Tours in Riyadh

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is a vibrant city where ancient heritage and modern development converge. Renowned for its cultural depth, striking architecture, and growing tourism scene, Riyadh is an exciting place to explore on a free or walking tour through its diverse districts.

These tours often highlight the historic heart of the city, including Diriyah, the birthplace of the Saudi state and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The traditional mud-brick architecture, old markets, and cultural centers reveal the story of the kingdom’s origins. In the city center, landmarks such as the Al Masmak Fortress and the Souq Al Zal market offer a glimpse into Riyadh’s past.

Modern Riyadh is equally impressive. Iconic skyscrapers like the Kingdom Centre and the Faisaliah Tower define its skyline, and neighborhoods like Boulevard City and the King Abdullah Financial District showcase its vibrant contemporary lifestyle.

Joining a free walking tour is an excellent way to experience Riyadh's culture, hospitality, and contrasts and discover how tradition and innovation shape Saudi Arabia’s capital today.