Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah

Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah

Starts in: Jeddah Available: Every day
Private Guided Tour
Air Conditioned Transport
Entrance Fees Included
10 hour tour
English
From $159Per person
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Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah Highlights

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Spend the day in Taif, a city blessed with cool breezes and spectacular achitecture

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Let your private guide show you around the city as if you were an old friend

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Have lunch in a local farm famous for its rose production, used to make perfumes

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Visit the souq, learn how to bargain and enjoy local specialities such as coffee and traditional food

Why we chose this tour

The cool city of Taif is filled with wonder, as you'll find on our Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah. Head from Jeddah with a private guide, visiting the highlights of Taif city. See the abandoned palaces and learn about their rich history. Visit a local farm in the mountains, famous for their rose production, used to make perfumes that are sold in the city below you. Head to the old souq market to pick up souvenirs and learn to bargain! As you head back to Jeddah, you will also visit a local art museum, taste delicious local coffee and even have dinner in a local restaurant. Our Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah leaves every day.


You will really feel like you have gotten under the skin of Taif with our Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah. We handpick our guides based on their experience and knowledge so you can be rest assured you are in the very best of hands. It will feel more like being guided around a city by an old friend, ready to show you the best of the place they call home. This is a jam-packed experience, filled with exciting encounters. You’re sure to come away feeling like you know this corner of Saudi Arabia just a little bit better.

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Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah Itinerary

09:00 - Pickup from Jeddah
  • You will be picked up from your hotel in Jeddah
Guided Tour of Taif
  • Meet your private guide and head towards Taif in a comfortable vehicle. Taif is known as the cool and green summer capital located in Western Saudi Arabia. People come here for the weather (much cooler than Jeddah in the summer months), beautiful scenery, and the town’s relaxing atmosphere.
  • You will see the highlights of this characterful city, first passing by old palaces, now abandoned but still full of character and stories. Each one has a unique feel and will give you a great idea about the history of this region.
  • Next, visit a local farm for a delicious local lunch complete with tea. You will have the chance to try one of the local cuisines, Seleq, which is rice, milk, and lamb.
  • This farm is famous for its rose farms and you'll have the opportunity to learn about the origins of rose production and its significance in the area.
  • After lunch, visit a nearby mountainous area, Al Hada, where you will have a photo opportunity at a stunning viewpoint. Maybe even a baboon or two will join you!
  • On your way back to Taif, you will pass by small fruit vendors to try unique fruit called Barshomi.
  • Head to the old Souq market of Taif in the oldest part of the town. Learn how to bargain and shop for perfumes, cloth, jewelry, antiques, and souvenirs. We will also introduce you to some local shops to see some crafts being made such as the local sandals, perfumes, and gold jewelry.
  • Try some treats from the local bakery before starting to head back towards Jeddah.
  • The day isn't quite over, however! Stop for a rest on the return journey in one of the local open-air coffee shops to try a famous local tea made with milk and herbs
  • Move on to see the first hotel built in Jeddah which was influenced by Italian architecture then pass by the first school built in Saudi.
  • You will also have the opportunity to visit one of the art houses with its unique local art collection and antiques.
  • Finally, end your tour at one of the local restaurants where you'll get to try some more local dishes such as kabab, fish, or live with bread.
19:00 - Drop off at Jeddah
  • You will be dropped off at the same location you were picked up from.
NB - all timings on Insider Taif Private Tour from Jeddah are approximate
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Includes
Transportation to and from your hotel
Fully guided tour, with a local guide
Dinner, snacks & refreshments
Entrance fees
Excludes
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
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Water
Hat
Sunglasses & sunscreen
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