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Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's coastal charm 4*

City tourExcursions included

Deal negotiated for you

  • Small group tour of 4 days / 3 nights in a 4-star hotel, local standards
  • Breakfast included
  • Flights departing from the city of your choice
  • Group return airport/hotel transfer
  • Welcome and assistance on arrival at the airport
  • Excursions and visits mentioned in the programme
  • The service of an English-speaking guide according to the programme during the tour
  • Local taxes included
Customise your trip on the Options page.

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Saudi Arabia's coastal charm 4*

Discover the best of the magnificent coastal city of Jeddah, during this 4-day, 3-night stay in a 4-star hotel. A vibrant port city, Jeddah captivates with its cosmopolitan charm, gleaming skyscrapers, bustling souks and heavenly beaches. A must-see destination that combines history, culture and modernity.

On the excursions you will be in a group of between 20 and a maximum of 25 people.

Your day-by-day itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Jeddah

Day 2: Visit of Jeddah

Day 3: Day at Obhur and the beach

Day 4: Jeddah - return flight

Your detailed itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN JEDDAH

Upon your arrival at Jeddah airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. You will have the rest of the day free.

Dinner at leisure then overnight stay at the hotel

DAY 2: VISIT JEDDAH

After breakfast at the hotel, you will start the day with a tour of the old town of Jeddah with your guide, who will reveal all its secrets as you wander through the old market, the hidden galleries of the old town, and the Baghdadi House. You will also visit the old gold market at Qabil Street and the Ukash Mosque. Finally, a lovely stroll along the waterfront will round off this city break.

Dinner at leisure, overnight stay at the hotel

DAY 3: DAY TRIP TO OBHUR AND ITS BEACH

After breakfast, head for the beach and its private beach club where you can swim in the Red Sea and make the most of this idyllic spot. Optional: self-guided tour of the town of Obhur.

When on the beach, you must wear a normal swimsuit.

Dinner at leisure and overnight stay at the hotel

DAY 4: JEDDAH - RETURN FLIGHT

After breakfast at the hotel, depending on your return flight time, you will be transferred to the airport.

Your Hotel

On this trip, you will stay in a 4-star (local standards) hotel or similar:

Jeddah: Blue Diamond Hotel 4-star - 3 nights

Your board

You will enjoy the breakfast-included package throughout the entire duration of your tour. The remainder of your meals are at your own expense

Your hotel: 4-star Blue Diamond Hotel

Your hotel

The city of Jeddah lies on the shores of the Red Sea. It blends modern and ancient influences, particularly in Al-Balad, a part of the city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One kilometre from the Corniche, which runs along the coast, the Blue Diamond hotel nestles in the business district. The hotel's 85 rooms and suites are decorated in a sober, contemporary style. This welcoming establishment has a gym, a hammam and an indoor swimming pool. There is also a restaurant and a café.

Standard Room - King size Bed

This spacious 33 m² room features a king-size bed with thick bedding and a TV with international channels. Relax in this comfortable accommodation with soft carpeting underfoot. Enjoy hot and cold drinks from the kettle and minibar.

GOOD TO KNOW

Entry requirements for Saudi Arabia:

  • Visa

Since 27 September 2019, Saudi Arabia has been issuing tourist visas to nationals of 49 countries, including France. According to the Saudi authorities, it is possible to apply for this type of visa directly on arrival, thanks to special terminals at Riyadh and Jeddah airports. However, French nationals wishing to travel to Saudi Arabia are advised to apply for an electronic visa in advance via Saudi Visa (https://visa.visitsaudi.com/). In all cases, visitors must be able to present the necessary documents on arrival, particularly with regard to medical insurance.

The Saudi authorities will not issue visas to holders of passports bearing Israeli visas or stamps.

  • Customs regulations

On arrival in Saudi Arabia, luggage is generally subjected to a thorough inspection. Import bans on certain goods must be observed to avoid confiscation and a lengthy search.

For further information, please contact the Saudi Arabian Embassy in France (https://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/France/FR/Pages/default.aspx).

  • Customs and traditions

Certain social and religious rules must be respected:

  • The import and consumption of alcohol and pork is totally forbidden in Saudi Arabia. Imported cultural products (books, DVDs, magazines, etc.) must be compatible with local standards of decency.
  • Foreign women are no longer required to wear an "abaya" (a long dress covering the entire body). However, women are advised to wear loose-fitting clothing and avoid short sleeves and dresses above the knee.
  • Men should wear pants and avoid shorts or Bermuda shorts.
  • Islam is the only religion allowed in Saudi Arabia. All manifestations of belonging to other religions (practice, proselytism, symbols, etc.) are forbidden.
  • Only Muslims are allowed to visit Mecca, where access is strictly controlled. As for Medina, access to the Prophet's Mosque is forbidden to non-Muslims.
  • During the month of Ramadan, travellers should pay particular attention to respecting Saudi customs and habits.
  • Saudis are strict about fasting. It is absolutely forbidden to eat, drink or smoke in public, on threat of arrest and deportation. Women must be particularly careful about their dress code.

Certain aspects of private life are considered indecent offences (adultery, homosexuality, etc.) and are severely punished. The consumption and trafficking of alcohol and drugs are also severely punished.

Transport included
This price includes :
  • The small group tour of 4 days / 3 nights in a 4* hotel, local standards
  • Welcome and assistance on arrival at the airport
  • Breakfast option
  • Excursions and visits mentioned in the programme
  • The service of an English-speaking tour guide during visits
  • Local taxes included
  • Flights departing from the city of your choice
  • Mandatory airport taxes
  • Group round-trip airport/hotel transfer
This price does not include :
  • Personal insurance (unless taken out at time of booking)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Excursions not included in the booking or purchased separately
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the description
  • Visa fees
  • And, more generally, everything not mentioned in the "This price includes" section above

Useful information

Useful information

Practical details

If you are travelling alone, you will be asked to pay a surcharge for a single room. This additional charge will be automatically included in your quote.
Child rates will be applied for children from 2 to 12 years old in the case where the child shares the room with two adults. If the child is travelling with just one adult, the surcharge may be applied on an adult basis. If your child or children do not fit into the age group mentioned above, the rate will be communicated to you at the time of processing your order. If the room is equipped with a bunk bed, the bed height is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
For safety reasons, the wellbeing facilities of most establishments are not accessible to children under 16 years old. Similarly, it is possible that some amenities or services require an additional charge or are unavailable for exceptional reasons.
Unless otherwise stated in the service description, activities and any additional services available at destination are provided in the language of the destination country and in English.
The opening times and hours of the activities, restaurants and bars are provided as an indication only and may be subject to change. Contact the reception desk in order to be informed of any changes.
Appropriate dress is required. We remind you that gambling may involve risks of isolation, indebtedness, and dependency...
Any additional special requirements the traveller may request which are not included in the travel service description will be communicated to our service provider. Sending this information does not imply acceptance and PerfectStay.com cannot be held responsible for the fulfilment of these special requests. Only the service provider of PerfectStay.com can access this request on location and any additional costs may be paid locally by the traveller.
Unless expressly stated in the description of the services and accommodation, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Travel documents

Once your reservation has been made, you will receive a confirmation e-mail before your travel documents are sent.
Regarding the transport documents (in the case of a reservation with transport included), we will provide you with all the information relating to check-in and luggage in the "Your travel documents" email, allowing you to leave with peace of mind.
To take advantage of all your reserved services (hotels, transfers, activities, etc.), you will receive one or more exchange vouchers to be presented to each supplier.
The contact details of the establishment will be specified in these documents, to help make your arrival at your destination as straight-forward as possible.

Transportation

Choose an offer and, according to your preferences, opt for a seat in economy, business or first class.
See the 'View flight info' section for details on each trip.
In order to best organise your time in the airport, we advise that you arrive 2 hours before boarding for a medium-haul flight, or 3 hours before boarding for a long-haul flight (more than 5 hours). Take advantage of your early arrival to pass through security and check your luggage.
You will be informed whether or not luggage is included at the time of your booking.
You will have the opportunity to add additional luggage for a fee.
There are several different cities that are typically offered as departure points. Your arrival destination will show in your travel documents.
Depending on the flight schedule, some arrivals or returns may be made at night with early arrival or late departure. You will not always be able to have your room available immediately and will need to refer to the check-in and check-out conditions of the hotel.
In the event that your transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, it may be offered at the time of your reservation as an additional option. Unless specifically mentioned, transfers may be made in groups of 15 to 55 people.
Important: the modification or the cancellation of a booking is only possible within the limits and including the fees outlined in our general conditions of sale.
Thank you for kindly taking note of the CO2 emissions produced by your means of transport: https://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx

Formalities

Depending on the airline and itinerary of the travellers, Saudi authorities may require transit passengers to have a visa on arrival.

It is advisable to contact your airline for details and to allow for the time and resources required to complete the process.

It is also possible to apply for an e-visa online before leaving for Saudi Arabia. All the official information can be found on https://www.visitsaudi.com/en/plan-your-trip/visa-regulations

The Saudi authorities do not issue visas to those holding passports bearing Israeli visas or stamps.

Visas:

Since 27 September 2019, Saudi Arabia has been issuing tourist visas to nationals of 49 countries, including the US. According to the Saudi authorities, it is possible to apply for this type of visa directly on arrival, thanks to special terminals at Riyadh and Jeddah airports. However, US nationals wishing to travel to Saudi Arabia are advised to apply for an electronic visa in advance via Saudi Visa (https://visa.visitsaudi.com/). In all cases, visitors must be able to present the necessary documents on arrival, particularly with regard to medical insurance.

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