Day tour
Shubra Palace and the souq
A half day in central Taif at Shubra Palace and through the old market rows nearby, done on foot.
Day tour
Al-Qarah caves
A half day at Al Qarah Mountain in Al Ahsa, walking the narrow caverns cut through the rock.
Day tour
The oasis and the date farms
A half day inside the Al-Ahsa Oasis, among the date palms, canals and springs of a UNESCO listed landscape.
Day tour
Hofuf old souq and Ibrahim Palace
A half day on foot in Hofuf, through the old souq and into Qasr Ibrahim in the Al-Kut quarter.
Day tour
Hail forts and the old quarter
A half day around Hail's forts and old quarter, taking in A'arif Fort, Barzan Palace and Al Qishlah Palace.
Day tour
Snorkelling day
A half day snorkelling the reef close to shore at Umluj, in short guided sessions from the boat.
Day tour
Yanbu old town
A half day on foot in Yanbu's restored historic district, a free-to-enter quarter of about 100 heritage buildings.
Day tour
Half Moon Bay and the corniche
A half day on the Gulf coast, with time on the sand at Half Moon Bay and a walk along the Khobar seafront.
Day tour
Heritage village and the old quarter
A half day on Eastern Province history, taking in the heritage village, the old quarter and the Khobar seafront.
Day tour
Edge of the World, half day
A half day out to the escarpment north-west of Riyadh, timed for sunset. Private SUV with an English-speaking guide; water and soft drinks included.