Title: Things to Do in Arafat in 2026 | Expedia.com [Arafat Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Arafat.dx6172969)[Hotels in Arafat](https://expedia.com/Arafat-Hotels.d6172969.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Arafat](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Arafat.d6172969.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Arafat](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Arafat.d6172969.Car-Rental-Guide)[Arafat Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Arafat.d6172969.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Arafat ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Arafat Types of activities [Arafat Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Arafat.dx6172969) --- --- ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6172969) ## Recommended things to do in Arafat | Number of things to do | 14 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Entry Ticket to the Holy Quran Museum in Makkah](/things-to-do/entry-ticket-to-the-holy-quran-museum-in-makkah.a51404506.activity-details): $7 | | Top 5 things to do | [Entry Ticket to the Holy Quran Museum in Makkah](/things-to-do/entry-ticket-to-the-holy-quran-museum-in-makkah.a51404506.activity-details)[Makkah Essentials Tour with Lunch](/things-to-do/makkah-essentials-tour-with-lunch.a51155493.activity-details)[Ziarah Visit of Makkah City](/things-to-do/ziarah-visit-of-makkah-city.a51179556.activity-details)[Discover Hira Tour Half Day](/things-to-do/discover-hira-tour-half-day.a51155785.activity-details)[Mecca Historical & Religious Tour Optional lunch](/things-to-do/full-day-mecca-tour-with-lunch-only-muslims.a5002933.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Entry Ticket to the Holy Quran Museum in Makkah](/things-to-do/entry-ticket-to-the-holy-quran-museum-in-makkah.a51404506.activity-details) | | With kids | [Makkah Essentials Tour with Lunch](/things-to-do/makkah-essentials-tour-with-lunch.a51155493.activity-details)[Ziarah Visit of Makkah City](/things-to-do/ziarah-visit-of-makkah-city.a51179556.activity-details)[Discover Hira Tour Half Day](/things-to-do/discover-hira-tour-half-day.a51155785.activity-details)[Mecca Historical & Religious Tour Optional lunch](/things-to-do/full-day-mecca-tour-with-lunch-only-muslims.a5002933.activity-details)[Makkah Essentials Tour](/things-to-do/makkah-essentials-tour-only-for-muslims.a51025139.activity-details) | ## What to do in Arafat --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Arafat? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Arafat ![Muslim Pilgrims at The Kaaba in The Haram Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during Hajj.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118144/ff718707-bc56-4dbd-9adf-75b5ee7186bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kaaba Find out about the history of Kaaba, one of the top monuments in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Kaaba-Makkah-City-Center.d6118144.Vacation-Attraction) ![evening in holly city of makkah](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118146/a0d85031-4fbe-4ef3-99ff-c49e0b1f6c43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Great Mosque of Makkah You can learn more about the history of Makkah when you make a stop at a top site like Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Great-Mosque-Of-Makkah-Makkah-City-Center.d6118146.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rich versus Poor. The World's 3rd tallest building, Makkah Clock Tower of the Abraj Al-Bait towers is seen through the street of an old abandoned neighborhood atop a mountain, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118158/130dcbd1-c38c-4209-9ec5-78de66a4d9ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Clock Towers After visiting The Clock Towers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/The-Clock-Towers-Makkah-City-Center.d6118158.Vacation-Attraction) ![Al Rajhi Grand Mosque on Eastern Ring Road in RIyadh](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558657079/bbda3733-edb9-4409-8fe6-8a7e8eeb8f53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Al-Rajhi Mosque After visiting Al-Rajhi Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Al-Rajhi-Mosque-Al-Naseem.d553248621558657079.Vacation-Attraction) ![A female pilgrim performs Umrah, walks between Safa and Marwa and reads prayers in the Sacred Mosque of Al Haram in Mecca.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562861165/eb843a67-2772-457d-803c-935034d3bd4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Safa and Marwah You can find out about the history of Makkah with a visit to Safa and Marwah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Safa-And-Marwah-Makkah-City-Center.d553248621562861165.Vacation-Attraction) #### Souk Al-Khalil You can do some window-shopping at Souk Al-Khalil during your visit to Makkah. Discover the area's art scene and monuments. [](https://expedia.com/Souk-Al-Khalil-Makkah-City-Center.d656784447832018944.Vacation-Attraction) #### Well of Zamzam You can find out about the history of Makkah with a visit to Well of Zamzam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Well-Of-Zamzam-Makkah-City-Center.d6288825.Vacation-Attraction) #### King Fahad Gate Learn about the local history of Makkah when you spend time at King Fahad Gate. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/King-Fahad-Gate-Makkah-City-Center.d6144013.Vacation-Attraction) #### Faqih Mosque Faqih Mosque is just one of the places to see in Makkah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Faqih-Mosque-Al-Aziziyah.d553248621558657083.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Arafat ![Makkah](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178043/a8ed123e-3a19-4a74-90bd-925ff046c374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Makkah ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Arafat worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Arafat? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Arafat? ### Is three days enough to stay in Arafat? ### What are some activities to do in Arafat with kids? > - [Makkah Essentials Tour with Lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/makkah-essentials-tour-with-lunch.a51155493.activity-details) > - [Ziarah Visit of Makkah City](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/ziarah-visit-of-makkah-city.a51179556.activity-details) > - [Discover Hira Tour Half Day](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/discover-hira-tour-half-day.a51155785.activity-details) > - [Mecca Historical & Religious Tour Optional lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-mecca-tour-with-lunch-only-muslims.a5002933.activity-details) > - [Makkah Essentials Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/makkah-essentials-tour-only-for-muslims.a51025139.activity-details) ### What to do in Arafat for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Arafat?