Madinah's Sacred History

Tour Details

Step back in time and uncover the rich tapestry of Islamic history on this comprehensive full-day tour of Madinah's most sacred and significant landmarks. This journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the pivotal events and figures that shaped early Islam.

Your day begins as you meet at the designated pick-up point in Madinah. From there, you will drive directly to Uhud Mountain, a place imbued with immense historical and religious significance. You'll explore the landmarks of the Uhud Battle, including the famous archers’ mountain, gaining insights into the events that unfolded here.

Next, you will head to visit the renowned Well of Uthman ibn Affan, a site known for its deep historical roots and continuous provision of water for centuries. The tour then proceeds to Diyar Al-Ansar (Bani Salma), where you will visit and pray in Al-Qiblatain Mosque, a truly unique mosque where the direction of prayer (Qibla) was changed from Jerusalem to the Kaaba in Mecca.

The journey continues to Selaa Mountain, where you will learn about the strategic events of the Battle of the Trench, a crucial moment in Islamic history. After soaking in the historical narratives, it will be time to enjoy a delicious Saudi lunch at a local restaurant, providing a taste of local cuisine.

In the afternoon, you will visit Quba Mosque, the first mosque ever built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) upon his arrival in Madinah. You'll have the opportunity to pray in this blessed location. Finally, the tour will take you to visit the historical farm Palace of Salah, offering a glimpse into Madinah's ancient past.

As the day concludes, you will be comfortably transferred back to your pick-up point, carrying with you a deeper understanding and appreciation for Madinah's sacred history and cultural heritage.

Itinerary

• 8:30 AM: Meet at the designated pick-up point in Madinah.

• 9:00 AM: Drive to and visit Uhud Mountain, exploring the landmarks of the Uhud Battle, including the archers’ mountain.

• 10:30 AM: Head to and visit the renowned Well of Uthman ibn Affan.

• 11:00 AM PM: Drive to Diyar Al-Ansar (Bani Salma) and pray in Al-Qiblatain Mosque.

• 12:00 PM: Proceed to visit Selaa Mountain to learn about the events of the Battle of the Trench.

• 1:00 PM: Enjoy a Saudi lunch at a local restaurant.

• 2:00 PM: Visit Quba Mosque and perform prayers.

• 3:00 PM: Visit the historical farm Palace of Salah.

• 4:00 PM: Transfer back to the pick-up point.

• 4:30 PM (Approx.): End of services.

What's Included

• Round-trip transportation.

• Professional Saudi Tourist Guide.

• Lunch at a Local Restaurant.

• Snacks and drinks during the tour.

• Entrance Fees (where applicable).

What's Excluded

• Personal shopping or souvenirs

• Additional food or beverages

• Any activities not explicitly mentioned

Terms & Conditions

• Confirmation: You will receive confirmation at time of booking.

• Cancellation Policy: Cancel up to 72 hours before the start of the tour for a full refund.

• Important Note: This tour involves driving long distances and participation in outdoor activities. The itinerary may be subject to minor adjustments based on local conditions or operating hours to ensure the best possible experience.

Additional Info

• Duration: Full-Day

• Dress Code: The appropriate shoes and clothes must be worn according to the nature of the place being visited. Modest attire is required for religious sites.

• Attraction Availability: It is possible that some of the attractions referred to in the program are not available at the time of implementation; in such cases, another option will be available to visit according to the instructions of the tour guide accompanying the group.