Prophet’s Mosque Walking Tour with Historic Hejaz Railway – Saudi Arabia
Explore the Prophet’s Mosque up close with a stunning view of the Green Dome, visit historic sites and the old Hejaz Railway, and enjoy Saudi coffee or traditional Madinian tea with a local guide.
PRICE: $83
per person
1️⃣ Guest Pick-Up
We begin the tour by picking you up by car from your location in Madinah. From there, we head to the northern side of the Prophet’s Mosque, where the walking tour begins.
2️⃣ Starting the Walk — Northern Side of the Prophet’s Mosque
Our journey starts from the northern area, where you’ll view the Prophet’s Mosque from one of the closest accessible points—perfect for appreciating its architecture and peaceful atmosphere while learning about its historical expansions.
3️⃣ Walking Around the Prophet’s Mosque
We continue our walk with meaningful stops around the mosque:
Saqīfat Banī Sā‘idah — Learn about its historical significance.
Prayer Courtyards — Explore the open pathways surrounding the mosque.
Western Side View — A close look at the western façade and details.
Main Highlight: Southern Side & the Green Dome — A key stop to view the Green Dome from an excellent angle while learning about the original, early structure of the mosque and its historical boundaries.
4️⃣ Visit to the Historic Hejaz Railway Station
We walk toward the old Hejaz Railway Station, where you’ll see the preserved tracks and heritage buildings while learning about the railway’s historical importance in the region.
5️⃣ Visit to Al-Anbariyah Mosque
A short walk takes us to Al-Anbariyah Mosque, a notable historical landmark, where we explore its background and surrounding neighborhood.
6️⃣ Exploring the Old Al-Maghasilah Heritage Project
We then continue to the Al-Maghasilah Heritage Project, where you will:
Walk through traditional Madinian-style alleys.
See restored heritage homes, wooden doors, and classic windows.
Stop at beautiful photo spots that capture the charm of old Madinah.
7️⃣ Saudi Coffee or Traditional Madinian Tea Experience
We end the walking portion of the tour at a charming café within the heritage district, where you’ll enjoy Saudi coffee or traditional Madinian tea in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
8️⃣ Return Trip
After finishing the experience, we return to your location by car, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed end to the tour.
Tour Highlights:
Guided by a licensed Saudi local from Madinah
Enjoy complimentary local tea in a traditional setting
Enjoy a private tour tailored for your comfort and pace
Includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation
Includes:
Walking tour with a local guide
Round-trip car pickup and drop-off from your accommodation
Madinian tea experience from a local café
Free time for photography and exploration
Personal purchases
Additional food
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