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Your Saudi Arabia Holiday

Make organising your next big getaway a breeze with a Saudi Arabia holiday package. Whether it's the history, cuisine or something else entirely that draws you here, our package deals will help you discover it all. Your trip to Saudi Arabia wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its best cities, such as Mecca, Riyadh and Jeddah. Start packing your suitcase, because your Saudi Arabia holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Saudi Arabia Holiday

Those who venture toSaudi Arabia will find agrowing tourist destination with astrong cultural heritage, Bedouin traditions, and Mecca and Medina, Islam’s two holiest shrines.

Saudi Arabia Hotel + Flights

In Saudi Arabia, Expedia has 3,050 hotels to choose from starting at £115 a night. But that’s just the start. If you bundle your flight and hotel bookings into a Saudi Arabia Holiday Package, you can make your trip even more affordable. Car rentals and experiences can also be added to the mix. If you’re heading to the Red Sea Coast, why not add a tour of the beautiful city of Jeddah to your flights and hotel package?

Your Saudi Arabia Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Most visitors touchdown at King Khalid International Airport in the capital of Riyadh. Check in to your hotel and then start wandering around the city’s best attractions. The Al Masmak Fortress, Al Rajhi Grand Mosque and Old Dir’aiyah (a restored ancient city) should be on your to-do list.

  • Day 4-7: Pick up your rental car and cruise west to marvel at the many tombs and adobe houses of the ancient city of Mada’in Saleh. Also be sure to check out Elephant Rock at nearby Al Ula.

  • Day 8-9: Don’t head home without visiting Al Hofuf. It’s a great base to explore the Al Qarah Mountain, Qaisariah Souq and Al Ahsa National Park.

Saudi Arabia Information

  • Saudi Arabians celebrate their National Day on September 23 each year. There are dances, festivals and other celebrations held in many places. The largest are in Riyadh and Jeddah.

  • Our Riyadh Holiday Packages will save you a pretty penny if you plan on staying in Saudi Arabia’s capital.

Saudi Arabia Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Saudi riyals
Closest Airport
King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport (JED)
Population
33,000,000
Top Sights
Safa and Marwah, Riyadh Zoo and Jabal al-Nour

Our pick of the best Saudi Arabia Hotel Deals

Pullman Zamzam Madina
Pullman Zamzam Madina
5 out of 5
Amr Bin Al Gmoh Street, Madinah
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Madinah. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Pullman Zamzam Madina
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
5 out of 5
King Fahad Road, Building 2943, Madinah
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Madinah. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service and on-site parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (228 reviews)
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Reviewed on 4 May 2024

Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
Swissôtel Makkah
Swissôtel Makkah
5 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endowment, Ajyad Street, Makkah
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Dinner food options were really limited and not good at all"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Swissôtel Makkah
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Saudi Arabia holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your next Saudi Arabia trip. You’ll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you’ll save even more. Want to really make the most of your adventure? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there’s no need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Saudi Arabia?
Into sightseeing but don’t like queuing up for attractions? Plan your Saudi Arabia escape for January, June and December. Typically, it’s much quieter than in March, September and October. Arrange your trip to Saudi Arabia according to what style of adventure you’re looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 18ºC. In June, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 32ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Saudi Arabia?
When it comes to properties in Jeddah, Pullman Zamzam Madina and Hotel Pullman ZamZam Makkah are two terrific options. If you’re visiting Riyadh, Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter and Hotel Al Khozama look forward to welcoming you.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Saudi Arabia?
Our Saudi Arabia holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (such as activities). But low prices are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you’ll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world to choose from. Whatever your style, there’s a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Saudi Arabia holiday?
Explore top attractions including Great Mosque of Mecca, Kaaba, Al Haram and Prophets Mosque. With so many exciting things to see and do, your holiday in Saudi Arabia is sure to be memorable.
Do I need a visa for my Saudi Arabia holiday?
Visa requirements for Saudi Arabia vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It’s wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They’ll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that’s hassle free. Also check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Saudi Arabia holiday?
Though everyone’s style differs, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Saudi Arabia. Consider looking up style blogs before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. In Saudi Arabia, daytime average temperatures reach 32ºC during June, making it the warmest month. January marks the coolest time of year here, with the mercury averaging 18ºC during the day. Stay one step ahead of the weather by checking the forecast for every place you’re visiting.
What does an Expedia Saudi Arabia holiday include?
That’s up to you. Simply choose from a variety of Saudi Arabia packages, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you’ve made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your dream Saudi Arabia getaway looks like, you’ll save! Expedia has all types of properties, with the most sought-after in Saudi Arabia including hotels and apart-hotels. Whatever escape you prefer, Expedia allows for the flexibility to personalise your holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Saudi Arabia holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn’t stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we’ve formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it’s easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes pressing that “book now” button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Saudi Arabia Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Just select the carrier you want and put together your ideal Saudi Arabia escape.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Saudi Arabia

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Great Mosque of Makkah

5/5(37 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Makkah during your trip to a top site such as Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Great Mosque of Makkah
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Al Haram

5/5(21 reviews)

You can learn about the local history of Madinah during your trip to a top site such as Al Haram. Take in the art scene and sunrises in the area.

Al Haram
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Kaaba

5/5(39 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kaaba, one of the top monuments in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kaaba

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