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Your Saudi Arabia Vacation

When you long for adventure, book a vacation package to Saudi Arabia. Get ready to experience history, festivals, culture, and more in this vibrant destination. Start your trip to Saudi Arabia with a few days in Makkah visiting popular attractions like Kaaba and Abraj Al-Bait Towers. Madinah is another city that lures crowds from far and wide. Al Haram and Madina Mall are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Expedia is a one-stop shop when it comes to planning your Saudi Arabia vacation. From accommodations and flights, to activities and rental cars, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

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Best Places to Vacation in Saudi Arabia

1. Experience Makkah with a travel package

Makkah, located in the Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia, offers a unique and enchanting cultural vacation experience. With its stunning sunsets and breathtaking architecture, the city provides a picturesque backdrop for any traveler. The local atmosphere is vibrant and bustling, with a variety of shopping options, art galleries, and family-friendly activities to enjoy. Cafes and restaurants offer a taste of local cuisine, while the nearby mountains provide opportunities for hiking and exploring. Whether witnessing a mesmerizing sunrise or admiring the towering skyscrapers, Makkah promises an unforgettable cultural vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Makkah

2. Create memories in Madinah with a vacation package

Madinah, located in the Al Madinah Province of Saudi Arabia, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. The city's geographic affinities make it a great destination for relaxation, sightseeing, and exploring archaeology sites. You can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by visiting trendy cafes, exploring ancient ruins, and witnessing breathtaking sunrises. For those seeking adventure and luxury, Madinah offers a range of activities and amenities to cater to all preferences. Whether you're interested in waterfalls or taking tours and sightseeing, Madinah has something to offer every traveler.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Madinah

3. Plan your dream getaway to Riyadh

Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, offers a unique atmosphere for business and vacation. With its diverse range of activities and attractions, visitors can experience the best of both worlds. Whether you're interested in exploring the city's modern architecture or immersing yourself in its rich history, Riyadh has something for everyone. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the many cozy cafes, go shopping in the bustling markets, or venture out into the desert for a safari adventure. Don't forget to visit the majestic castles and indulge in the local soccer culture. Riyadh truly offers a vibrant and unforgettable experience.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from March to May
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Riyadh

4. Enjoy Jeddah with a travel package

Jeddah, located in the Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia, offers a unique and captivating atmosphere for a cultural vacation. With its stunning coastal views, visitors can enjoy the beautiful sunsets and indulge in various water activities such as fishing and roller skating. The city is also known for its luxurious shopping experiences and vibrant cafe culture. For those interested in history and culture, Jeddah offers tours and sightseeing opportunities to explore its rich heritage. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Jeddah provides a diverse array of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Jeddah

6. Explore Al Khobar with a vacation package

Dammam, in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for a family vacation. With its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and natural parks, there are plenty of opportunities for swimming, relaxation, and outdoor activities. The city also has a thriving business and shopping scene, perfect for those looking for some retail therapy. Coffee lovers will enjoy the local cafes, and for those seeking tranquility, there are secluded spots to unwind. Dammam also offers exciting excursions and the chance to explore the rich culture and history of the region.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Al Khobar

5. Discover Al Jubail with our vacation deals

Al Khobar in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia offers a diverse range of experiences for a family vacation. The city is known for its vibrant atmosphere and has something for everyone. Enjoy the local cafes, go shopping, or take a stroll along the beautiful coastline. For adventure seekers, there are activities like bowling, desert exploration, and camping. Families can also visit theme parks and indulge in luxury experiences. With its mix of modern amenities and small-town charm, Al Khobar provides a unique and enjoyable vacation experience for all.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Al Jubail

Things to do in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia offers a diverse range of activities perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Tourists can enjoy cultural tours, shopping adventures, fishing, and thrilling safari experiences. Additionally, spending days in Makkah allows for a deeper understanding of the country's rich heritage and spirituality, making it a unique destination for travelers seeking both adventure and culture.

Shopping

Al Batha Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for finding unique gifts. Red Sea Mall combines shopping with entertainment, ideal for families. Don't miss Palestine Street, a lively area with various shops catering to all tastes, making it a great spot for souvenirs.

Recreation

At King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, enjoy energizing sports events and training sessions in a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the serene outdoors at Rolling Hills Golf Course, where you can play amidst beautiful landscapes. Nairiyah Sports Club offers a luxurious retreat with upscale amenities for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Taif Cable Car, soaring high above the scenic landscapes. Dive into fun at Al Watan Park, where thrilling water rides await families. Unleash your competitive spirit at Happy Land, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Riyadh with a visit to the luxurious Kingdom Centre, where you can enjoy stunning views and upscale dining. For a more laid-back vibe, explore the cafes along Tahlia Street, perfect for socializing with friends over coffee or dessert.

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Find the best attractions in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia offers an exciting blend of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-focused experiences. Explore its stunning mosques, modern universities, and urban parks, perfect for travelers seeking cultural and outdoor adventures. For a touch of luxury, consider discovering the rich heritage and vibrant landscapes of the region. Make your visit memorable by indulging in these unique attractions and activities that showcase the beauty of Saudi Arabia.

  • Kaaba: Located in the heart of Mecca, the Kaaba is the most sacred site in Islam. As you approach this magnificent cube-shaped structure, you can feel the spiritual energy that attracts millions of pilgrims each year. The surrounding area is filled with rich cultural traditions, making it a profound experience for visitors.
  • Abraj Al-Bait Towers: This impressive skyscraper complex dominates the skyline of Mecca. With its modern design and luxurious amenities, it offers breathtaking views and a taste of urban life. The towers house shopping centers, hotels, and a museum, blending contemporary city vibes with traditional hospitality.
  • Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center: Situated in the capital, this state-of-the-art venue hosts a variety of international events and exhibitions. Its modern architecture and business-centric atmosphere make it an essential stop for professionals and tourists alike, showcasing the dynamic growth of Saudi Arabia.

Best time to go to Saudi Arabia

The best time to visit Saudi Arabia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June89.6°F (32.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August96.6°F (35.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Saudi Arabia

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Saudi Arabia.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Saudi Arabia Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
Saudi riyals
Closest Airport
King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport (JED)
Population
33,000,000
Top Sights
Safa and Marwah, Riyadh Zoo and Jabal al-Nour

Saudi Arabia Hotel Deals

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

5 out of 5
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road, Makkah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$202 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$244 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (757 reviews)
"Luxury!"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah
Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

5 out of 5
Ajyad General Street Makkah Makkah Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$177 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$213 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (731 reviews)
"Very Disappointing Stay – Not Worth the Money The location is excellent and very convenient, but unfortunately, the hotel itself was a major disappointment. Despite being advertised as a 5-star hotel, the condition of the room and the level of service were nowhere near what you would expect, not ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel
GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN

GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN

3 out of 5
Abu Ayoub Al Ansari Street,Central, Madinah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$89 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (172 reviews)
"Location is a gem . Room size is small."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN
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Frequently asked questions

How do vacation package prices compare across popular destinations in Saudi Arabia?
Madinah generally offers the most budget-friendly Saudi Arabia vacation package prices for a week-long trip, with typical costs ranging from around $950 to $1,550 per adult across popular destinations like Riyadh.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Saudi Arabia vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Saudi Arabia package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Saudi Arabia vacation package?
A Saudi Arabia vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's top destinations like Makkah, Riyadh, or Jeddah. In Makkah, often accessed via Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.), most hotels offer airport shuttle service and about half include free breakfast. For Riyadh, served by Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), most hotels provide airport shuttle service and most also include free breakfast. Similarly, in Jeddah, most hotels offer airport shuttle service and most include free breakfast.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
Which destinations in Saudi Arabia offer the best-value vacation package deals?
Makkah, Jeddah, Riyadh, and Madinah are some of the top destinations for cheap Saudi Arabia vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, Makkah is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $330 per adult. For notable bundle savings, Madinah is often among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $90 per adult on week-long trips.

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*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
When is the best time to visit the top destinations in Saudi Arabia?
The best time for a Saudi Arabia vacation package depends on which destination you choose.

Riyadh is busiest in February and October, with average highs around 75°F in February and 94°F in October. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, June and July are quieter, though temperatures can reach highs around 107°F.

Jeddah sees peak demand in April and December, with average highs around 89°F in April and 84°F in December. For a quieter trip, consider visiting in June or July, when highs are around 97°F.

Makkah is most popular in December and March, with average highs around 84°F in December and 91°F in March. If you'd prefer fewer visitors, May and June are quieter, with highs around 103°F in May.

Madinah experiences its busiest periods in December and March, with average highs around 76°F in December and 86°F in March. For fewer crowds, August and May are quieter, with highs around 102°F in May.
What package types are available across the top destinations in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, known for its outdoor activities, offers diverse vacation package types across its major cities like Makkah, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Madinah, helping travelers find the best vacation packages in Saudi Arabia for their style:
  • Family: In Makkah, the 4-star Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel, rated 8.2 out of 10 by travelers, provides family rooms, a kids club, and a playground, with travelers praising the great staff and facilities. In Riyadh, Comfort Inn Taawn, rated 7.7 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and a kitchen.
  • Luxury: For luxury Saudi Arabia vacation packages, consider Jareed Hotel Riyadh, a 5-star property rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, featuring indoor and outdoor pools and a spa. In Makkah, Rotana Jabal Omar, a 5-star hotel rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, offers a restaurant and free breakfast.
  • Couples: Jeddah offers options like Assila, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jeddah, a 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, which includes a spa and outdoor pool, with travelers praising the professional staff and great rooms. In Madinah, the 4-star Radisson Hotel Madinah, rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, features an outdoor pool and spa.
  • Budget: For budget-friendly Saudi Arabia vacation packages, Maysan Al Mahbas Hotel in Makkah, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, provides free WiFi. In Jeddah, Jiwar Almasi Hotel, rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, offers a kitchenette and free breakfast.
  • Parking: Travelers seeking packages with parking options can find them in Riyadh at the 4-star Tilal Riyadh, rated 8.6 out of 10 by travelers, which includes a kitchenette and indoor pool. In Madinah, the 4-star Elaf Taiba Hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, offers a kitchenette and restaurant.
Which destinations should I consider for a Saudi Arabia vacation?
For your Saudi Arabia vacation, consider these destinations based on your travel style:
  • For travelers seeking city and urban attractions, Riyadh is an ideal base, known for its business travel, family-friendly attractions, and entertainment options. It's a well-established package base and offers the most lodging choices.
  • Consider Jeddah for a vacation focused on cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and romantic getaways, also offering family-friendly options. This city is a popular package base with many hotel options.
  • A Makkah vacation is best for cultural and urban experiences, particularly for those on religious pilgrimages, and provides a range of family-friendly accommodations. It's a popular package base with numerous hotels.
  • Madinah is another significant cultural destination, offering city and urban attractions and family-friendly options. It's a popular package base with a good selection of lodging.
  • For family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and romantic getaways, especially with an eco-friendly focus, Al Khobar provides a good lodging base.
Is Saudi Arabia better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Saudi Arabia offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it well-suited for both types of vacations. While the region is known for its outdoor and nature destinations, its cities are deeply rooted in history and religious significance.

For cultural immersion, cities like Makkah and Madinah are central, home to iconic sites such as the Great Mosque of Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque. Jeddah also offers a deep dive into heritage with places like Nasseef House and its historic port. Beyond the cities, ancient sites like Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcase millennia of history.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, the vast desert landscapes, like the Empty Quarter, provide unique experiences. The Red Sea coast, particularly around Jeddah, offers opportunities for scuba diving and exploring islands like the Farasan Islands, known for their coral reefs. Your Saudi Arabia vacation can be tailored to explore either its profound cultural heritage or its diverse natural beauty.
Which airports serve the main destinations in Saudi Arabia?
For a Saudi Arabia vacation, several international airports serve the main destinations. Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) is a key gateway for the city of Jeddah, while Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) serves the capital city of Riyadh. Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz) provides access to Madinah, and Dammam (DMM-King Fahd Intl.) serves the eastern region. The choice of airport depends on your specific travel plans within Saudi Arabia.
What are the top things to do across the destinations in Saudi Arabia?
A Saudi Arabia vacation spans several distinct destinations, each offering unique experiences:

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Which destinations in Saudi Arabia have all-inclusive resorts?
Jeddah offers a select few options that can be booked as part of a Saudi Arabia vacation package:

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Are there family vacation packages in Saudi Arabia with kid-friendly amenities?
Saudi Arabia offers several family vacation packages with kid-friendly amenities across its cities:
  • Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah: In Makkah, this 5-star property, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, is about a 5-minute walk from Great Mosque of Makkah and offers babysitting services, with travelers praising the family-friendly staff and plenty of breakfast options.
  • Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street: In Jeddah, this 4-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, provides spacious family rooms with kitchenettes, making it convenient for longer stays, and travelers often highlight the flexible staff.
  • Comfort Inn Taawn: In Riyadh, this 3.5-star hotel, rated 7.7 out of 10 by travelers, features comfortable family rooms and a kitchen, located about 3 miles from Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center.
  • Staybridge Suites Al Khobar by IHG: In Al Khobar, this 4-star hotel, rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, offers a playground and game room, with travelers noting the helpful staff and spacious rooms.
What luxury vacation packages are available in Saudi Arabia?
For luxury Saudi Arabia vacation packages, several cities offer high-end accommodations:

Most Saudi Arabia vacation packages pair the hotel with flights. Browse luxury vacation packages in Saudi Arabia on Expedia to compare options.
When should I book vacation packages for the top destinations in Saudi Arabia?
Most Saudi Arabia vacation packages are booked around 1 to 3 weeks before travel, but this varies by destination.

Travelers tend to book Saudi Arabia vacation packages most often from January through March, and from September to December. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Saudi Arabia vacation packages.
How many days do you need for a Saudi Arabia vacation?
Most Saudi Arabia vacation packages last around 3 to 5 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.

Makkah, a city primarily known for its cultural and urban attractions, is typically a 5-day trip. Weekend, week-long, and two-week trips are all popular, allowing ample time to visit the iconic Great Mosque of Makkah.

Riyadh, a bustling city known for business travel and entertainment, is often a 4-day trip. Weekend trips are most popular, with week-long stays also common, providing enough time to explore landmarks like the Kingdom Centre.

Madinah, another significant cultural and family-friendly city, also typically sees trips of around 5 days. Weekend, week-long, and longer stays are all popular, giving visitors time to experience the revered Prophet's Mosque.
Can I change or cancel my Saudi Arabia vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Saudi Arabia vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Saudi Arabia vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Saudi Arabia vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Saudi Arabia?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Saudi Arabia, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Saudi Arabia vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Saudi Arabia vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Saudi Arabia vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Saudi Arabia getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Saudi Arabia vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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