Name: Architectural Wonders of KAFD - An Iconic Business and Lifestyle Destination
Start: 2026-04-01
End: 2026-05-30
Location: Architectural Wonders of KAFD - An Iconic Business and Lifestyle Destination

Saudi Arabia

Join us for an immersive 2-hour guided architectural tour of the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, where luxury meets innovation in design. This tour will provide a unique opportunity to explore the stunning structures and modern architectural marvels that make KAFD a global hub for business and investment. 
Our expert local guides will share insights and stories about the architecture and its significance, all while highlighting how KAFD successfully merges work and leisure in this unique destination. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience of architectural brilliance!
"Get your KAFD tickets today and dive into the stunning design of King Abdullah Financial District on an unforgettable tour."

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Architectural Wonders of KAFD - An Iconic Business and Lifestyle Destination

Riyadh

Join us for an immersive 2-hour guided architectural tour of the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, where luxury meets innovation in design. This tour will provide a unique opportunity to explore the stunning structures and modern architectural marvels that make KAFD a global hub for business and investment. Our expert local guides will share insights and stories about the architecture and its significance, all while highlighting how KAFD successfully merges work and leisure in this unique destination. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience of architectural brilliance!"Get your KAFD tickets today and dive into the stunning design of King Abdullah Financial District on an unforgettable tour."

انضموا إلينا في جولة معمارية مميزة لمدة ساعتين برفقة مرشدين في مركز الملك عبد الله المالي (KAFD) بالرياض، حيث يلتقي الفخامة بالابتكار في التصميم. ستتيح لكم هذه الجولة فرصة فريدة لاستكشاف المباني المذهلة والتحف المعمارية الحديثة التي تجعل من مركز الملك عبد الله المالي مركزًا عالميًا للأعمال والاستثمار. سيشارككم مرشدونا المحليون الخبراء معلومات وقصصًا عن الهندسة المعمارية وأهميتها، مع تسليط الضوء على كيفية دمج مركز الملك عبد الله المالي بنجاح بين العمل والترفيه في هذه الوجهة الفريدة. لا تفوتوا هذه التجربة المعمارية الرائعة التي لا تُنسى! احجزوا تذاكركم لمركز الملك عبد الله المالي اليوم وانغمسوا في روعة تصميمه في جولة لا تُنسى.

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We drive for 30 minutes to Ad-Diriyah, located on the western bank of the Wadi Hanifah, a dry riverbed where water flows only after big rains. Ad-Diriyah used to be the capital of the Najd (the central plateau of the Arabian Peninsula) from the 15th century until the beginning of the 18th century. It is the birthplace of the first Saudi Kingdom and its importance in the history of the Arabian Peninsula was highlighted when it was listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, in 2010, as the most brilliant example of Najdi architecture. The history of Ad-Diriyah goes back thousands of years as it was on an ancient trade and pilgrimage route, acting as a meeting point for those travelling to or from Asia, Africa and Europe. Our visit to the site allows us to admire its incredible architecture before returning to downtown Riyadh. As we drive towards the city , we have the opportunity to admire the rapid development of this cosmopolitan capital.

Half Day Diriyah Tour

Venture into the heart of Riyadh and discover the captivating the King Fahd library, a remarkable architectural and cultural landmark that stands as a testament to Saudi Arabia's diverse architectural styles . This immersive 2-hour tour will guide you through the king fahad national library exceptional design and expansive collections, offering a deep appreciation for this world-class facility.

The King Fahad National Library: An Architectural Icon and Cultural Treasure

Discover the art of traditional pottery in this hands-on workshop led by a talented Saudi artist. Learn the techniques of shaping and molding clay while exploring the rich heritage of Saudi craftsmanship.

Pottery Workshop

The King Fahd National Library in Riyadh is an architectural symbol and cultural treasure that stands out in the heart of the Saudi capital. The library was established in 1983 with the aim of collecting and preserving the national heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and providing knowledge for all.

The sections of the King Fahd National Library are characterized by its unique design that combines traditional and contemporary elements, making it an important destination for researchers, students, and culture lovers alike. The library offers a wide range of rare books, manuscripts and audio-visual materials that reflect the Kingdom's history and cultural heritage

King Fahd National Library: An architectural icon and a cultural treasure

Discover the rich heritage of Asiri art and immerse yourself in its origins, cultural significance, and unique presence in the Asir region. Learn about the intricate technical aspects that make this traditional art form so distinctive and timeless.
Choose your own design and paint your very own Asiri pattern, guided by our expert, Felwah, who will share her personal techniques and deep knowledge of this beautiful art.

Asiri Painting

We proceed into old Riyadh, starting in the downtown area, and visiting the traditional Dirah Souq (famous for buying antique carpets and other useful Saudi heritage antiques). The walk is infused with the aromas of sandalwood fragrance and other scents of the Orient. The Souq is known for men’s clothing and it is entertaining to watch the auction which takes place every Friday. After this, we visit the Masmak Fort which is just walking distance from the Old Souq and whose importance is linked to the creation of the 3rd Saudi Kingdom, the modern one we live in. The fortified palace was built during the reign of Abdullah bin Rashid in the year 1895 A.D. to serve as a military garrison for the army of Abdullah bin Rashid. His Majesty King Abdulaziz, the father of today’s nation, captured the fort in 1902, marking the beginning of the reconquest of Arabia by the House of Saudi. 
Start Time : 08:30H
End Time : 13:30H

Half Day Riyadh City Tour

Embark on a unique adventure where you will get a chance to explore and visit top attractions in Riyadh that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Saudi Arabia. Start by embarking on a guided tour of the splendid Al Masmak Fortress, one of the most important landmarks of Saudi heritage. Previously an armoury, the site is now a heritage building. From the fortress, walk to Souq Al Zal, a traditional marketplace that preserves the spirit of old Arabia. You can check high-quality local products there, such as bukhoor, pottery, prayer beads, traditional wear like Abayas for women, and unique accessories like the Agal and Shemagh, a headdress worn by men. Visitors can try these on and take plenty of photos, and even walk back to Masmak Fortress to take pictures with this iconic landmark as your backdrop. Head to the spice shop in the souq to put your sense of smell to the test and get a chance to win amazing prizes. Visit the National Museum next, a part of the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre, which was established to showcase many important antiques, manuscripts and paintings from the bygone era. Head off to Najd Village, where you can enjoy authentic Najdi flavours in a traditional setting before calling it a day.

Explore Saudi Heritage In Riyadh

Knowledge of Design 2025
Design as Knowledge / Knowledge as Design
An event that brings together the STEAM fields to examine design as a means of creating knowledge and guiding decisions. This shows how discoveries in science, advances in technology, artistic practice, and mathematical thought are not separate but are connected through design. This perspective opens new ways of thinking about the present and future, seeing materials and nature as part of design, linking culture with technology, and treating design not only as making things but also as shaping how knowledge moves through society.
This year’s edition features top Saudi-based speakers, leading businesses, and masterclass facilitators. The day will include panels, workshops, and interactive sessions that explore how design creates dialogue across disciplines. Guests will experience a day of exchange, learning, and high-level networking.
Date: November 15, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: AlMashtal, P Street, Al Safarat, Riyadh 12523

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