Souk Al-Khalil Tours

Things to do near Souk Al-Khalil

Visiting Souk Al-Khalil in Makkah offers an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the rich culture and traditions of the region. Explore vibrant stalls filled with local crafts, spices, and traditional clothing while enjoying the bustling atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to indulge in authentic Saudi cuisine, making your trip to Mecca not just a visit, but a captivating journey through its heritage and community.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Souk Al-Khalil, visit Al Hijaz Mall, just 3 miles away, offering family-friendly vibes. Makkah Mall, located 5 miles away, is perfect for entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, explore 60th Street, 2 miles away, for a variety of shops.

Adventure

The Taif Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you soar over the stunning landscapes, located 29 miles from Souk Al-Khalil. This adventure is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, providing a thrilling experience amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Find the best attractions near Souk Al-Khalil

When visiting Souk Al-Khalil in Makkah, you'll find a rich blend of culture and city life, featuring attractions like mosques, skyscrapers, and historic gate arches. Explore the vibrant local scene, including the Souk Al-Khalil Gate and Makkah Mall, where various brands await. This area is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and modern amenities.

• Kaaba: A centerpiece of Islamic faith, the Kaaba offers a deeply spiritual experience. Located only 0.3 miles from Souk Al-Khalil, this iconic mosque attracts millions of pilgrims each year, enveloping visitors in a rich cultural atmosphere steeped in history and devotion.
• Abraj Al-Bait Towers: Rising majestically 0.2 miles from Souk Al-Khalil, the Abraj Al-Bait Towers are a striking blend of modern architecture and tradition. This impressive skyscraper complex houses shopping, dining, and stunning views of the surrounding area, embodying the vibrant city vibes of Makkah.
• King Fahad Gate: Located just 0.1 miles from Souk Al-Khalil, the King Fahad Gate is a historic landmark that showcases intricate design and cultural significance. Visitors will appreciate its beauty while enjoying a glimpse into the rich heritage of Makkah.

Best time to go to Souk Al-Khalil

The best time to visit Souk Al-Khalil is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	84.7°F (29.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	91.0°F (32.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	94.3°F (34.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
July	93.2°F (34.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	93.0°F (33.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
September	91.8°F (33.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	86.4°F (30.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Souk Al-Khalil

Visiting Souk Al-Khalil can be budget-friendly with free entry and the cheapest stay typically in July and September to October. Book your hotel 3+ months in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Sundays for better rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and consider package deals for savings. Joining the One Key membership can yield exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays. Remember, Thursday is the most expensive day to stay, so plan accordingly!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Souk Al-Khalil are July and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and June, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Souk Al-Khalil is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Souk Al-Khalil is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Souk Al-Khalil is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize the search tool on Expedia to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Souk Al-Khalil with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.