Day 1 | Morning
The Kiswa Factory of the Holy Ka'aba
Location: CQM4+VPR, Al Hamra Umm Al Jud, Mecca 24321
It may take some effort to get access to the adjacent Kiswah Museum, but it's all worth it. The 670 kilograms of black silk Kiswah covered in Kerr White is handmade and handwritten writing is compiled on silk with gold and silver threads.
Day 1 | Afternoon
After finishing the tour at The Kiswa Factory of the Holy Ka'aba, you can head to Exhibition Of The Two Holy Mosques Architecture, the most worth visiting place around the corner.
Exhibition Of The Two Holy Mosques Architecture
Location: Old Makkah Jeddah Rd, Al Hamra Umm Al Jud, Mecca 24321
Mecca has many striking museums that showcase the history of the city and the intersecting places of travellers around the world for centuries. The two exhibitions show visitors to see preserved and restored objects such as exquisite marble arches and broken wooden doors, giving visitors an insight into the construction of the Mecca and Medina Prophet Temple and the stages after it was built.
Day 1 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Exhibition Of The Two Holy Mosques Architecture? OYO 167 Dar Al Raies Hotel is one of your top choices.
OYO 167 Dar Al Raies Hotel
Just 4 km away from the Holy Haram, Dar Al Raies Hotel offers simply furnished accomodation. Luggage storage and ironing services can be arranged by the 24-hour front desk. The air-conditioned rooms feature a TV, a fridge and a wardrobe. Each suite offers a seating area with sofa. A shower is fitted in the bathroom. Wi-Fi is available upon request. Nearby restaurants and coffee shops are within a walking distance from Dar Al Raies Hotel. There is a coffee shop at the hotel that serves light snacks and hot drinks. Al Setin Street Market is 100 metres away from Dar Al Raies Hotel, while King Abdul Aziz International Airport is a 60-minute drive away.
Day 2 | Morning
Masjid Al Haram
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: Al Haram, Mecca 24231
At the heart of Mecca is the spacious Great Mosque, which can accommodate 4 million worshippers. The center of the Great Mosque is the Kaaba, a square building wrapped in black silk with golden calligraphy in the center. A holy mosque is a sacred mosque in Islam where pilgrims perform a small pilgrimage, wearing appropriate clothing and taking prescribed steps such as a tawaf (seven laps around the Kaaba), or Walk seven times between Mount Safa and Mount Marwa.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: beautifull place in the whole world you can feel that you are a real human
Hussien: The most BEAUTIFUL place in the world #Mekkah #Mecca #KSA
Day 2 | Afternoon
Having the chance to enjoy the charming Masjid Al Haram, Abraj Al-Bait Towers next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!
Abraj Al-Bait Towers
Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours
Location: CR9G+P5C، الملاوي، Al Haram, Makkah 24231, Saudi Arabia
The abrajal-bait tower, also known as the Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, is a complex of buildings in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This building complex holds a number of world records. It is the world's tallest clock tower, the world's largest clock face and the world's largest building. The peculiar and complex tower became the third tallest building in the world in 2015, after the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Shanghai Tower in China.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: very beautiful and peaceful place place where i got relax too much
Day 2 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Abraj Al-Bait Towers? Hilton Suites Makkah is one of your top choices.
Hilton Suites Makkah
Experience contemporary luxury and a fantastic location just moments from the Kaaba and Holy Haram, when you stay at the Hilton Suites Makkah. Set in the center of Makkah, in the heart of Saudi Arabia, this luxurious hotel offers easy access to the Haram via direct elevators and is only 100km from Jeddah International Airport. There are also many holy sites and popular Makkah attractions nearby, including Zamzam Well, Makkah Museum, Jabal al-Nour. Unwind in a beautifully decorated, air-conditioned guest room at this Makkah hotel with a range of amenities, including a spacious work area, WiFi, an HDTV, a mini-refrigerator and an in-room safe. Upgrade to a suite for incredible views over the Holy Haram, additional amenities and more space - an ideal choice for families or groups. With two flexible meeting spaces, 24-hour onsite parking, a professional team of event staff and a 24-hour business center offering a range of useful services, this contemporary Makkah hotel is perfect for business meetings and social events. Enjoy breathtaking views and delicious buffet choices in Alqandeel Restaurant or dine on oriental cuisine in the Asia Restaurant, both located on the hotel’s mezzanine level. Relax over a freshly brewed coffee and watch the world go by in the street-level, Al-Khalil cafe or savor a specialty beverage and a light snack in Alkawkab Cafe. Maintain your fitness regime with the very latest exercise equipment in the modern, 24-hour fitness center.
Day 3 | Morning
Masjid al-Haram
Location: Al Haram, Mecca 24231, Saudi Arabia
Reviews from Real Guests:
Sabscool: visiting the holy mosque in mecca for doing Umra and Hajj is one of the most peaceful moments that a person can feel in his life
Day 3 | Afternoon
Kaaba nearby is the top choice before you leave Masjid al-Haram and hit the road.
Kaaba
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours
Location: Al Haram, Mecca 24231, Saudi Arabia
Kaaba, also known as Kaaba or Kaaba Kaaba, is a cubic building. According to legend, it was built by Adam (Adam) and jointly built by Ibrahim and Ismaili. According to Islamic tradition, Kaaba is an earthly version of the "place where angels worship Allah", and Kaaba's location is directly under the building of heaven.
Day 3 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Kaaba? Conrad Makkah is one of your top choices.
Conrad Makkah
Located in Ajyad, Conrad Makkah Hotel is a perfect starting point from which to explore Mecca. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Free Wi-Fi in all rooms, wheelchair accessible, 24-hour front desk, Wi-Fi in public areas, valet parking are just some of the facilities on offer. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. Recuperate from a full day of sightseeing in the comfort of your room or take advantage of the hotel's recreational facilities, including fitness center, outdoor pool. Conrad Makkah Hotel is an excellent choice from which to explore Mecca or to simply relax and rejuvenate.
Day 4 | Morning
Masjid Taneem
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: FR92+2GR, At Taniem, Makkah al-Mukarramah 24223
Tanim Mosque is located in Mecca, Arabia, with convenient transportation and fresh air. It is a beautiful and quiet mosque.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: wish see it again
Day 4 | Afternoon
When time permits after visiting Masjid Taneem, don’t forget pay a visit to Al Rajhi Grand Mosque.
Al Rajhi Grand Mosque
Location: Hasan Al Musaili, Riyadh 01111 Saudi Arabia
This is Riyadh's larger mosque, used as a place of worship, with a male auditorium that can hold 18,000 people and a female auditorium that can hold 2,500 people. It has two libraries and an education center, Friday prayers translated into seven languages and will be shown on digital screens to hearing impaired people, and the building will be lit up with orange light during nighttime lighting.
Day 4 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Al Rajhi Grand Mosque? Millennium Makkah Al Naseem is one of your top choices.
Millennium Makkah Al Naseem
Whether business or leisure travelers, Nasim Holy City Hotel can make your trip to Mecca more beautiful and unforgettable.Beautiful environment, coupled with meticulous and thoughtful service, the hotel leisure area will be able to meet your quality needs.
Day 5 | Morning
Makkah Museum
Opening Hours: Open on Thu-Sun,8:00am-12:30am,4:00pm-9:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Location: Makkah Al Madinah Munawawrah Rd, Az Zahir, Mecca 24227
The Mecca Museum is located in the magnificent Zahir Palace, dating back to ancient rock paintings and rare copies of centuries of important literature.
Day 5 | Afternoon
Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Jabal Al Nour.
Jabal Al Nour
Location: Jabal Al Nour, Jabal An Nur, Mecca 24238, Saudi Arabia
Jabal AlNour is a majestic mountain in the Mecca region and is a good hiking spot, with a panoramic view from the top of the mountain, which is very beautiful.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: pretty mountain
Day 5 | Evening
If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Le Meridien Makkah is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.
Le Meridien Makkah
Set in a prime location of Mecca, Le Meridien Makkah puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at the Le Meridien Makkah. Television LCD/plasma screen, air conditioning, wake-up service, desk, mini bar can be found in selected guestrooms. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Le Meridien Makkah is an excellent choice from which to explore Mecca or to simply relax and rejuvenate.
Day 6 | Morning
Black Stone
Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The well-known black stone is inlaid on the wall in the southeast corner of the Kaaba. It is a black, reddish brown stone with a diameter of 30 cm. It is smooth and irregular in oval shape. It has some red spots and yellow ripples on it. The resulting cracks were bound with a silver hoop 0.1 meters wide.
Day 6 | Afternoon
Mount Arafat nearby is the top choice before you leave Black Stone and hit the road.
Mount Arafat
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Mount Arafat (Mount Arafat) is a hill located in the east of Mecca City, 70 meters high, it is said that the Islamic prophet Mohammed preached the site. According to tradition, devotees must go to Mount Arafat to pray on the second day of the Hajj, otherwise the Hajj will be considered invalid.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: i visited it 2 time and i like to go every time
Day 6 | Evening
After visiting the glorious Mount Arafat, Raffles Makkah Palace nearby is the best place to stay.
Raffles Makkah Palace
The 5-star Raffles Makkah Palace offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Mecca. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. To be found at the hotel are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas. Guestrooms are designed to provide an optimal level of comfort with welcoming decor and some offering convenient amenities like complimentary tea, closet, towels, slippers, complimentary instant coffee. Enjoy the hotel's recreational facilities, including fitness center, sauna, spa, massage, steamroom, before retiring to your room for a well-deserved rest. A welcoming atmosphere and excellent service are what you can expect during your stay at Raffles Makkah Palace.
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