Discover Old Riyadh on foot! Visit Al Masmak Fortress and explore traditional markets with a guide licensed by the Saudi Ministry of Tourism. Uncover stories of the city’s past and present on this authentic journey.
Our tour begins at Al Masmak Fortress, the historic mudbrick castle where the story of modern Saudi Arabia began.
From there, we will explore:
Al Masmak Fortress museum
Justice Square
Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Grand Mosque
Al-Safat Clocktower
Souq Al-Zal, one of the oldest traditional markets
Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories about the city’s past and present, see both famous landmarks and hidden gems, and enjoy a relaxed walk with plenty of time to ask questions and take photos.
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the true spirit of old Riyadh