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5 hours
Daily Tour
7 people
Arabic, Chinese, English
Welcome to the Historical City Walk of Old Jeddah, also known as Al-Balad! This guided tour will take you through the heart of Jeddah’s storied past, showcasing its unique architectural heritage, vibrant markets, and rich cultural tapestry. Here’s what to expect:
### Al-Balad Architecture
• *Naseef House*: Begin your journey at this iconic 19th-century mansion, showcasing traditional Hijazi architecture with its coral stone walls and wooden lattice windows.
• *Beit Al Balad*: Discover this beautiful old house, now a museum, that offers insights into Jeddah’s urban history and heritage.
### Market Streets
• *Al-Alawi Market*: Wander through one of the oldest markets, filled with traditional shops selling spices, perfumes, textiles, and antiques.
• *Souq Al Nada*: Explore this bustling market known for its gold and silver jewelry, a perfect spot for treasure hunting.
### Historical Landmarks
• *Makkah Gate*: Visit this grand entrance to the old city, a remarkable example of ancient Islamic architecture.
• *Al-Shafee Mosque*: Marvel at one of the oldest mosques, with origins tracing back to the 7th century, featuring intricate designs and a serene courtyard.
### Cultural Experiences
• *Art Galleries*: Stop by local art galleries to view contemporary and traditional art, reflecting the cultural evolution of Jeddah.
• *Heritage Museums*: Visit various small museums scattered throughout Al-Balad, each highlighting different aspects of life in historical Jeddah.
### Scenic Views
• *Corniche Walk*: Conclude your tour with a relaxing stroll along the nearby Corniche, enjoying the Red Sea coastline.
Join us for an enriching walk through Al-Balad, where the past and present harmoniously blend, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Old Jeddah’s charm.
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