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Explore Historic Jeddah with a licensed local guide
Discover the historic Bab Makkah and Bab Sharif gates
Discover six historic heritage houses
Visit the historic Al-Shafi’i Mosque
Admire coral-stone architecture and wooden balconies
From Bab Makkah to Bab Sharif: Discover the Heart of Historic Jeddah
Step into the rich history of Historic Jeddah (Al-Balad), where every street tells a story. Begin your journey at Bab Makkah, the eastern gate of Jeddah’s old city wall, once an important passage for pilgrims travelling towards the holy city of Mecca.
Wander through the charming alleyways of the old market, surrounded by coral-stone houses and beautifully carved wooden balconies that reflect the city’s distinctive heritage. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, discover fascinating stories, traditions, and hidden treasures that shaped Jeddah’s identity.
Explore remarkable heritage houses, including Nassif House, Ba’ashan House, Sharbatly House, Matbouli House, Salloum House, and Nour Wali House. Visit Al-Shafi’i Mosque, considered the oldest mosque in Jeddah, and enjoy a relaxing stop for coffee, lunch, or dinner along the way.
Continue through the lively Bab Makkah Market, where shops display traditional perfumes, spices, fabrics, and abayas. The journey leads to Bab Sharif, where historic commerce meets everyday local life. This immersive walking tour offers a deeper understanding of
From Bab Makkah to Bab Sharif: Discover the Heart of Historic Jeddah
Step into the rich history of Historic Jeddah (Al-Balad), where every street tells a story. Begin your journey at Bab Makkah, the eastern gate of Jeddah’s old city wall, once an important passage for pilgrims travelling towards the holy city of Mecca.
Wander through the charming alleyways of the old market, surrounded by coral-stone houses and beautifully carved wooden balconies that reflect the city’s distinctive heritage. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, discover fascinating stories, traditions, and hidden treasures that shaped Jeddah’s identity.
Explore remarkable heritage houses, including Nassif House, Ba’ashan House, Sharbatly House, Matbouli House, Salloum House, and Nour Wali House. Visit Al-Shafi’i Mosque, considered the oldest mosque in Jeddah, and enjoy a relaxing stop for coffee, lunch, or dinner along the way.
Continue through the lively Bab Makkah Market, where shops display traditional perfumes, spices, fabrics, and abayas. The journey leads to Bab Sharif, where historic commerce meets everyday local life. This immersive walking tour offers a deeper understanding of
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