Time zone
GMT +03:00
No time difference
Currency
Saudi Riyal
1NZD = 2.16SAR
Official languages
Arabic
Best time to visit
NOV - MAR
Winter
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
9 hours
When departing from Hong Kong

Riyadh
Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, blends modernity with tradition in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula. Known for its towering skyscrapers and luxurious shopping malls juxtaposed against historic forts and ancient souks, Riyadh is a dynamic metropolis. The city boasts rich cultural heritage, evident in its museums and archaeological sites like the National Museum and Masmak Fortress. Riyadh's culinary scene offers diverse flavors, and the Edge of the World and Wadi Hanifah provide natural escapes. The city serves as a hub for commerce, culture, and Saudi Arabia's governance, showcasing a unique blend of history and contemporary lifestyle.
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Top things to do in Riyadh
Tours • From Riyadh
Edge of the World Dinner and Hiking Experience in Riyadh
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English guided
Afternoon departure
★ 4.3
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NZ$ 104.99
Tours • From Riyadh
Riyadh Edge of the World Full-Day Adventure Tour
English guided
Afternoon departure
NZ$ 116.79
Tours • From Riyadh
Riyadh Diriyah UNESCO World Heritage Full-Day Tour
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English guided
Free cancellation
NZ$ 240.45
Tours • From Riyadh
Riyadh Edge of the World Full-Day Adventure
English guided
Afternoon departure
Free cancellation
NZ$ 689.05
Tours • From Riyadh
Riyadh Tijan Plaza Half-Day Desert Exploration
English guided
Afternoon departure
Free cancellation
NZ$ 116.59
NZ$ 27.39
Tours • Riyadh
Riyadh Al-Masmak Castle & Kingdom Tower Full-Day Tour
English guided
Free cancellation
NZ$ 312.09
Outdoor & sports activities • Riyadh
Thumamah Safari Adventure in Riyadh
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English guided
Free cancellation
NZ$ 397.59
Tours • Riyadh
Riyadh National Museum & Murabba Palace Half-Day Tour
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English guided
Free cancellation
NZ$ 80.09
Indoor games • From Riyadh
BattleKart ticket in Riyadh
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English guided
Free cancellation
NZ$ 55.45
Tours • Riyadh
Riyadh Masmak Palace & Sky Bridge Full-Day Tour
English guided
Afternoon departure
Free cancellation
NZ$ 119.89
Outdoor & sports activities • From Riyadh
Adventure buggy experience in Riyadh
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English guided
3-5 hrs
Free cancellation
NZ$ 189.00
Hotels in Riyadh
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