Riyadh travel guide
Welcome to Riyadh
Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, is a modern metropolis that blends traditional Arabian culture with contemporary architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into the country's rich heritage, bustling souks, and world-class museums.
Best time to visit
- The best months to visit Riyadh are February to April and October to December.
Places to visit
- Diriyah district
- Kingdom Centre Tower
- King Abdulaziz Historical Centre
- Imam Turki bin Abdullah Grand Mosque
- National Museum
Tips for travellers
- Wander through the vibrant Souq Al Zal, a traditional marketplace brimming with aromatic spices, colourful textiles, traditional crafts, and a lively atmosphere. Indulge in traditional Saudi cuisines, such as Mandi (slow-cooked rice and meat), Kabsa (spiced rice and meat), and Jareesh (a local porridge).
Frequently asked questions
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When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?
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