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  • ExperienceAbout 3 hours

    Central area

    Historic Madinah walk

    From the Prophet’s Mosque to the Seerah museum, Safiyyah, the markets and the old railway station — on foot.

    • Low cost
    • Family friendly
    • Early morning

    5 stops · The central area and the Prophet’s Mosque → The International Fair and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization → Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard

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  • Experience2–3 hours

    Across the city

    Coffee culture experience

    Saudi coffee with dates by the Haram, a hand-brewed pour-over and a roastery — three ways Madinah drinks coffee.

    • Low cost
    • Family friendly
    • Afternoon or evening

    3 stops · Raslania Cafe – Central Branch → Qissat Hijaz → Kiffa Café & Roastery – Ring Road

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  • ExperienceHalf a day

    Central area & the west

    Madinah arts trail

    Calligraphy at Dar Al Qalam, the galleries at Safiyyah, the Artists from Madinah and an evening at the literary club.

    • Free
    • Family friendly
    • Afternoon into evening

    4 stops · Dar Al Qalam — Arabic Calligraphy Museum → Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard → Dia Aziz Dia

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  • ExperienceA full day

    Across the city

    Family day in Madinah

    A museum and garden in the morning, lunch, the story of the city in VR and an evening in the park.

    • Low cost
    • Family friendly
    • Morning to evening

    4 stops · Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard → To’mah → Qisat Almkan VR experience

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