About this activity
Discover the spiritual heart of Madinah on this enriching half-day experience. Walk through the historic streets of Quba, visit the peaceful Bustan Al-Mustathal, explore the vibrant Al-Hayy district, and conclude your journey with a meal or coffee in Al- Hayy.
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Duration: 5 Hours
16:30 – Hotel Pick-up
Meet your guide at your hotel and begin your journey through the spiritual and cultural heritage of Madinah.
17:00 – 18:15 | Guided Quba Walking Tour
Experience the story of the Prophet's (PBUH) arrival in Madinah as you explore the surroundings of Quba Mosque, the first mosque established in Islam. Walk through the heritage area, learn about the history of Quba, and discover its significance in the early days of Islam.
18:15 – 18:45 | Bustan Al-Mustathal
Visit the peaceful historical garden of Bustan Al-Mustathal, home to the historic Well of Ethiq and one of the earliest locations associated with the Prophet's (PBUH) arrival in Madinah. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while learning about the site's rich Islamic heritage.
19:00 – 20:00 | Al-Hayy Cultural Walk
Continue to Al-Hayy, one of Madinah's newest cultural destinations. Stroll through its lively streets, admire the traditional-inspired architecture, browse local artisan shops and cafés, and experience the city's contemporary cultural scene.
20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner or Coffee time in Al-Hayy
End your experience with a traditional Saudi dinner or Saudi Coffee in Al-Hayy.
Meal and drinks are at the guest's own expense (pay directly at the restaurant).
21:30 | Return Transfer
Transfer back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Guided walking tour of the historic Quba area.
- Visit Quba Mosque, the first mosque established in Islam
- Explore Bustan Al-Mustathal and the historic Well of Ethiq.
- Discover the cultural atmosphere of Al-Hayy district.
Includes
- Private transportation
- English-speaking tour guide
- Sites entry fees
- Bottled water during the tour
- Dinner
- Personal expenses.
Details
This 5-hour private afternoon tour offers a balanced blend of Madinah's spiritual heritage and modern cultural experiences. Visit the historic Quba district and Bustan Al-Mustathal, then explore the vibrant Al-Hayy neighborhood before ending the evening with an optional traditional dinner or coffee, paid directly by the guest. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and relaxed half-day experience in Madinah.
Know Before You Go
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
What To Bring
Comfortable walking shoes
