Places to visit in Madinah
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
The most peaceful place on earth that you can visit and pray in, as you can visit the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace. The Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) is the main Islamic pilgrimage site. The green dome raised in the mosque symbolizes the tombs of the Prophet Muhammad and the first Muslim leaders Abu Bakr and Omar.
Masjid Quba
Quba Mosque is the first mosque built in Islam, and the first mosque built in the city of the Prophet, Quba Mosque is the first mosque built by Muslims, and it is also the largest mosque in the city after the Prophet's Mosque. The mosque is located south of Madinah. It is only open for Muslims to visit, also it is a great idea for Muslims to visit Madinah and all its archaeological sites.
Madain Saleh Tombs
This is one of the greatest places in the kingdom, also it is considered as a very Historical Attraction of Saudi Arabia. Jordan had Petra and Saudi had Madain Saleh. This former capital of the Nabataeans Empire is a must-visit site on your trip to Al Ula. The entrance price covered the included guided tour, which lasts 2.5 hours, stopped in the essential sites such as the Lonely castle. The last tour finished at 5 pm which is a city cause we miss the glorious best visiting time, the sunset.
Activities in Madinah
There are many activities in Al Madinah Province:
Mount Uhud
The place is huge and it is a place that must be visited in Madinah to witness the location of the battlefield of Uhud Battle and tolerance for the martyrs of the battle and the master of martyrs Sayyidina Hamza. It hosts lots of shopping stalls to buy dates and much more. Also, you can enjoy a short climb over Mount Archers and feel the battlefield. Try to raise the mountain and remember where the Prophet Muhammad, PBUH, went into hiding after he was injured. A holy place everywhere with lots of history.
Dar Al Madinah Museum
The first and largest museum specialized in the history and a deep heritage of the city. The museum sheds light on the history of our beloved Prophet, peace, and blessings be upon him, its precious heritage, and ancient civilization. The museum displays a large collection of handcrafted models that show you a simulation of the actual ancient landmarks of the city as well as a large collection of backdrops and backdrops of the city and its history.
Al-Madina Museum
The museum has some really interesting models and artifacts. They offer tours but depending on the day and time they arrive, they may only have some running, and in certain languages only. The city's history has been very well drawn, documenting the landscape, the people, and how it was formed over the years. One of the most interesting parts of the tour was the evolution of the Prophet’s Mosque from a house, a patio, and a house to the huge complex that it is now.
Al Noor Mall
It is very nice to visit this mall as it has many things to do in it such as shopping, dinner, children's toys or even home supplies. It has many brands in clothes and perfumes.
Rashed Mall
The city's first and busiest mall! The best place to visit with couples, friends, and families. You can enjoy the best dining hall, Playland, and shopping center. A really good collection of western brands and Arabic stores. There is a good dining hall on the top floor including a variety of cuisines on offer as well as cafes that sell traditional Arabic coffee and juices. In addition to a huge supermarket downstairs too. It really worth a visit if you have some time to spend time in Madinah.
Yanbu Al-Bahr Beach
A beautiful corniche where you can enjoy the magical view of the sea. It is one of the most beautiful beaches that you may see in Saudi Arabia until now. A great place with great space and well-maintained greenery. Enjoy the amazing evening and early morning walks in the beautiful Yanbu city.
City Sightseeing on Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Enjoy Madinah to the fullest on a bus tour. Your ticket allows you to see the city the way you want and as quickly as you jump at any of the eleven stations. Learn what you see with a voiceover with available headphones. It will also stay cool and connected with free water and Wi-Fi on the bus.
