Sunday to Thursday:
10am to 12am (last entry at 11pm)
Weekend:
2pm to 12am (last entry at 11pm)
Saturday:
10am to 12am (last entry at 11pm)
Sunday to Wednesday, after 4pm:
SAR 100
Thursday, after 4pm:
SAR 200
All day Friday and Saturday:
SAR 200
Information Desk inside the visitor Center
Every hour until 10pm
Explore historical At-Turaif on a 75-minute guided walking tour. Offered every hour on the hour (subject to capacity) in Arabic or English. Bookable onsite or in advance when purchasing a Diriyah Entry Pass.
Comfortable flat shoes advised.
Guided Tours
Across various locations
Daily, 4pm to 9pm
Step back in time and experience daily life in At-Turaif during the First Saudi State through a series of immersive theatrical performances.
Nuzul
Information Desk inside the visitor Center
Every hour until 10pm
Explore historical At-Turaif on a 75-minute guided walking tour. Offered every hour on the hour (subject to capacity) in Arabic or English. Bookable onsite or in advance when purchasing a Diriyah Entry Pass.
Comfortable flat shoes advised.
Guided Tours
Across various locations
Daily, 4pm to 9pm
Step back in time and experience daily life in At-Turaif during the First Saudi State through a series of immersive theatrical performances.
Nuzul
Visitor Center
Daily, 10am to 10pm
Tha Art of Diriyah Calligraphy
Visitor Center
Daily, 10am to 10pm
Pause for a coffee whilst perusing the quiet streets of At-Turaif and enjoy Saudi coffee serving etiquette, rooted in the nation’s traditions of hospitality and generosity.
Saudi Coffee Experience
Various locations
Various timings throughout the week
Enjoy family time and discover the many stories of At-Turaif through a range of art and craft activities for families and children.
Family Activities
Visitor Center
Daily, 10am to 10pm
Tha Art of Diriyah Calligraphy
Visitor Center
Daily, 10am to 10pm
Pause for a coffee whilst perusing the quiet streets of At-Turaif and enjoy Saudi coffee serving etiquette, rooted in the nation’s traditions of hospitality and generosity.
Saudi Coffee Experience
Various locations
Various timings throughout the week
Enjoy family time and discover the many stories of At-Turaif through a range of art and craft activities for families and children.
Family Activities
Prince Thunayyan Bin Saud Palace
Thu, 26 Jan: 4pm to 10pm.
Be wowed by Al Ardah: a traditional powerful performance of war: the strength, unity, and victory of the leaders of At-Turaif.
Al Ardah
Horse Arena, outside Military Gallery
Timings will be announced soon
Witness the majestic Arabian Horse live in the Horse Ring and discover what makes them so special and significant in the story of Saudi Arabia.
Arabian Horse Demonstration
Workshop A
Sat to Thu: 11am to 2pm, and 3pm to 7pm. Fri: 3pm to 9pm
Discover the skills, techniques and process that went into making each mud brick that built the architectural marvel of At-Turaif. Have a go too at mixing and shaping a mud brick.
Mudbrick Making
Prince Thunayyan Bin Saud Palace
Thu, 26 Jan: 4pm to 10pm.
Be wowed by Al Ardah: a traditional powerful performance of war: the strength, unity, and victory of the leaders of At-Turaif.
Al Ardah
Horse Arena, outside Military Gallery
Timings will be announced soon
Witness the majestic Arabian Horse live in the Horse Ring and discover what makes them so special and significant in the story of Saudi Arabia.
Arabian Horse Demonstration
Workshop A
Sat to Thu: 11am to 2pm, and 3pm to 7pm. Fri: 3pm to 9pm
Discover the skills, techniques and process that went into making each mud brick that built the architectural marvel of At-Turaif. Have a go too at mixing and shaping a mud brick.
Mudbrick Making
Prince Thunayyan Bin Saud Palace
Thu & Sun: 4pm to 10pm
Be entertained by As Samri: a joyful communal performance combining traditional poetry, rhythmic music and dance.
As Samri
Prince Saad Bin Saud Palace
Timings to be announced
Learn about the beauty and meaning of Diriyah’s iconic decoratively painted doors in an exhibition with accompanying talks and workshops.
Diriyah Doors
Salwa Palace
Every hour after sunset
Evening Light Show
Prince Thunayyan Bin Saud Palace
Thu & Sun: 4pm to 10pm
Be entertained by As Samri: a joyful communal performance combining traditional poetry, rhythmic music and dance.
As Samri
Prince Saad Bin Saud Palace
Timings to be announced
Learn about the beauty and meaning of Diriyah’s iconic decoratively painted doors in an exhibition with accompanying talks and workshops.
Diriyah Doors
Salwa Palace
Every hour after sunset
Evening Light Show
A gallery celebrating the grace and strength of the formidable Arabian horse. The horse of Daily each evening kings and heroes, learn here about the importance of this breed in Saudi culture and history and explore its depiction through the eras. Children can take on a digital challenge by helping a messenger reach At-Turaif on their Arabian steed.
Arabian Horse Gallery
The residence of three past Al-Saud Imams, the Diriyah gallery houses a collection of manuscripts, coins, clothing and artefacts which tell the story of the First Saudi State.
Diriyah Gallery
A gallery celebrating the grace and strength of the formidable Arabian horse. The horse of Daily each evening kings and heroes, learn here about the importance of this breed in Saudi culture and history and explore its depiction through the eras. Children can take on a digital challenge by helping a messenger reach At-Turaif on their Arabian steed.
Arabian Horse Gallery
The residence of three past Al-Saud Imams, the Diriyah gallery houses a collection of manuscripts, coins, clothing and artefacts which tell the story of the First Saudi State.
Diriyah Gallery
A gallery dedicated to domestic daily life in 18th century At-Turaif and the roles and responsibilities and needs of social convention, privacy and environmental comfort.
Social Life Gallery
A gallery narrating the stories of the First Saudi State's military history and campaigns, with displays showing 18th century arms, armor and militaria.
Military Gallery
A gallery dedicated to the traditional Nadji architectural principles which enabled buildings to withstand the hot and dry weather typical of the region, providing light and ventilation, both defensive and decorative elements, and shading.
Traditional Architecture Gallery
A gallery dedicated to domestic daily life in 18th century At-Turaif and the roles and responsibilities and needs of social convention, privacy and environmental comfort.
Social Life Gallery
A gallery narrating the stories of the First Saudi State's military history and campaigns, with displays showing 18th century arms, armor and militaria.
Military Gallery
A gallery dedicated to the traditional Nadji architectural principles which enabled buildings to withstand the hot and dry weather typical of the region, providing light and ventilation, both defensive and decorative elements, and shading.
Traditional Architecture Gallery