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Taif OldTown Tour Traditional Souk Experience

By Ahmedalhwmailan
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $457 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Taif on a walking tour
  • Explore the labyrinthine alleys of Barhat Al Qazzaz, the central square
  • Discover the vibrant pulse of the city as you explore bustling market stalls
  • Find everything from fragrant rose oils to delicious local honey
  • Learn about the history of the city from your guide as you explore

Activity location

    • Taif
    • Taif, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Taif
    • Taif, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

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Taif OldTown Tour Traditional Souk Experience

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 4:00PM
Price details
CA $457.08 x 1 AdultCA $457.08
Total
Price is CA $457.08

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of Taif's Old City
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to historic city wall
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exploration of Barhat Al Qazzaz
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to local market stalls
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Try local dishes and desserts
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional Saudi coffee welcome
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local style dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exterior visit to the historic palace (photo stop)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Panoramic viewpoint at the highest point of AL-KUR Road
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport to and from the accommodation within Taif city

What you can expect

Begin your adventure at the historic city wall, a silent guardian that once protected the town’s inhabitants and their precious trade. From there, meander through the labyrinthine alleys of Barhat Al Qazzaz, the central square of the old souq.

Feel the vibrant pulse of the city as you explore bustling market stalls filled with local treasures. Find everything from fragrant rose oils and perfumes, for which Taif is world-famous, to delicious local honey, traditional handicrafts, and shimmering silver jewellery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Taif
    • Taif, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Taif
    • Taif, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia