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From Madinah: 2-Day Private AlUla Tour with Hegra & Hotel

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2-day trip from AlUla visiting Madinah to AlUla: Heritage & Desert Highlights, Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site and Lunch in AlUla. Operated by Arabia Guide Travel.

Highlights

  • Travel privately from Madinah and spend two days exploring AlUla

From Madinah: 2-Day Private AlUla Tour with Hegra & Hotel: Key Facts

PriceFrom $11629 per person
Duration2 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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From Madinah: 2-Day Private AlUla Tour with Hegra & Hotel

2-day trip from AlUla visiting Madinah to AlUla: Heritage & Desert Highlights, Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site and Lunc...
2 days
English
$11,629
Free cancellation

Full description

A 2-day trip out of AlUla taking in Madinah to AlUla: Heritage & Desert Highlights, Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lunch in AlUla and Maraya & Ashar Valley. There are 13 stops in all.

The running order is Madinah to AlUla: Heritage & Desert Highlights, then Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site, then Lunch in AlUla, then Maraya & Ashar Valley, then AlUla Old Town, and on from there.

The price covers private round-trip transportation between Madinah and AlUla, Transportation throughout the AlUla itinerary, Madinah hotel or accommodation pickup and drop-off and Madinah Airport pickup and drop-off. It does not cover dinner, Additional meals or drinks and Personal expenses, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $11629 together rather than $11629 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Madinah to AlUla: Heritage & Desert Highlights

Leave Madinah in a private vehicle and begin the scenic journey toward AlUla. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours, with comfortable private transportation arranged for your group.

Hegra UNESCO World Heritage Site

Explore Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover monumental Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone and learn about the history and archaeology of this extraordinary desert landscape with your guide.

Lunch in AlUla

Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy an arranged lunch in AlUla before continuing your afternoon exploration.

Maraya & Ashar Valley

Continue to the spectacular Ashar Valley and visit the Maraya area. A scheduled Maraya experience is included when confirmed and available. If official access is unavailable, the visit may be adjusted according to available access in Ashar Valley.

AlUla Old Town

Walk through the historic streets of AlUla Old Town with your guide and discover an area shaped by centuries of local communities, travelers, trade, and pilgrimage.

Elephant Rock

Visit one of AlUla’s most iconic natural landmarks. Enjoy time to admire Elephant Rock, take photos, and experience the surrounding desert scenery before heading to your hotel.

Hotel Check-In & Overnight Stay

Transfer to your selected AlUla accommodation and check in for your overnight stay. Your hotel category will be Standard, Premium, or Luxury according to the option booked and subject to availability.

Breakfast & Hotel Check-Out

Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel, then check out and meet your guide for the second day of exploring AlUla’s heritage, landscapes, and viewpoints.

Dadan & Jabal Ikmah

Explore two of AlUla’s most important heritage sites. Discover ancient Dadan and the remarkable inscriptions of Jabal Ikmah while learning about the civilizations that shaped the region.

AlUla Oasis

Continue through the beautiful AlUla Oasis and enjoy its palm-lined landscape, historic agricultural setting, and peaceful desert atmosphere.

Shallal Mountain Area

Stop around the Shallal area for a relaxed break surrounded by AlUla’s mountain scenery before continuing your journey.

Harrat Viewpoint

Visit Harrat Viewpoint and enjoy elevated panoramic views across AlUla’s dramatic desert landscape, oasis, mountains, and surrounding valleys.

Lunch in AlUla

Enjoy an arranged lunch in AlUla before beginning your private journey back to Madinah.

Private Return to Madinah

Leave AlUla in your private vehicle and relax on the journey back to Madinah after two days of exploring the destination.

Arrival in Madinah

Arrive back in Madinah and complete your experience with drop-off at your hotel, accommodation, airport, or another agreed location.

Includes

  • Private round-trip transportation between Madinah and AlUla
  • Transportation throughout the AlUla itinerary
  • Madinah hotel or accommodation pickup and drop-off
  • Madinah Airport pickup and drop-off
  • Arabic- or English-speaking guide
  • One-night accommodation
  • Breakfast on Day 2
  • Lunch on Day 1
  • Lunch on Day 2
  • Bottled water
  • Hegra admission
  • Maraya admission when confirmed and available

Excludes

  • Dinner
  • Additional meals or drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Spa treatments

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 2 days
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Private round-trip transportation between Madinah and AlUla, Transportation throughout the AlUla itinerary, Madinah hotel or accommodation pickup and drop-off, Madinah Airport pickup and drop-off, Arabic- or English-speaking guide, One-night accommodation, Breakfast on Day 2, Lunch on Day 1, Lunch on Day 2, Bottled water, Hegra admission, Maraya admission when confirmed and available
The duration of the From Madinah: 2-Day Private AlUla Tour with Hegra & Hotel is typically 2 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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