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5 Days in Medina: Family Itinerary

Welcome to Medina! This 5-day with-kids itinerary will help you experience the best of this amazing destination.

Medina, Saudi Arabia5 days

Day 1 - Arrival and Exploration

Kick off your family trip in Medina with a relaxing day filled with cultural exploration and tasty meals. After settling into your hotel, enjoy a visit to one of the city's iconic landmarks and indulge in a delightful local dining experience.

4h 15m~600 SAR
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Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel

15:00

Check into the Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel, a family-friendly hotel close to the Prophet's Mosque. With spacious rooms and great amenities, it's perfect for families.

Al Madinah Al Munawarah, 6th Ring Road30 min500 SAR

πŸ’‘ Request a room with a view of the mosque for a stunning experience.

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Visit the Prophet's Mosque

15:30

Explore the beautiful Prophet's Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The mosque's stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit for families.

Prophet's Mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi120 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Dress modestly and ensure kids understand the importance of the site.

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Dinner at Al Baik

19:00

Savor a family-friendly dinner at Al Baik, known for its delicious fried chicken and tasty sides. The casual atmosphere makes it a hit with kids.

King Abdulaziz Road60 min100 SAR

πŸ’‘ Try the spicy sauce for a little kick, but ask for mild for the kids.

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Evening Stroll at the Date Market

20:15

Take a leisurely evening stroll through the Date Market, where kids can sample various types of dates. It's a fun and educational experience.

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi Region45 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Let kids pick out their favorite types of dates to taste!

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Day 2 - Parks and Playtime

Enjoy a day filled with outdoor fun and family activities. Explore a local park and indulge in delicious food that caters to kids' tastes.

7h 0m~370 SAR
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Visit King Fahd Park

09:00

Start your day at King Fahd Park, a spacious area with playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful greenery, perfect for families with kids.

King Fahd Park, Al-Muhammadiyah120 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Pack some snacks and enjoy a picnic in the park.

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Lunch at Pizza Hut

12:30

After some playtime, head to Pizza Hut for a kid-approved lunch. With a variety of pizzas and pasta, there's something for everyone.

Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Al-Munawarah District60 min150 SAR

πŸ’‘ Order the 'Create Your Own Pizza' option for a fun family activity.

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Fun at Al Noor Mall

14:00

Spend the afternoon at Al Noor Mall, where kids can enjoy the indoor play area and arcade. It’s a great place for families to unwind.

Al Noor Mall, Al Noor District180 min100 SAR

πŸ’‘ Check out the arcade for some kid-friendly games!

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Dinner at Herfy

19:00

End the day with a dinner at Herfy, a popular local fast-food chain. Kids will love the burgers and fries, and there are healthy options too.

Al-Munawarah District60 min120 SAR

πŸ’‘ Try the chicken sandwich for a local twist!

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Day 3 - Cultural Insights and Learning

Dive into the rich culture of Medina with visits to museums and historical sites. This day combines fun learning experiences with delicious local cuisine.

7h 30m~370 SAR
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Visit the Madinah Museum

09:00

Start your day at the Madinah Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Medina. It's educational and engaging for kids.

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi Region120 min20 SAR

πŸ’‘ Engage with the interactive exhibits that kids will find fascinating.

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Lunch at Al Tazaj

12:30

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Al Tazaj, famous for its grilled chicken and rice dishes. A great choice for families looking for a hearty meal.

Al-Munawarah District60 min140 SAR

πŸ’‘ Try the grilled chicken platter for a family share!

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Explore Quba Mosque

14:00

Visit Quba Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Islam. The beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings provide a great family outing.

Quba, Medina120 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Encourage kids to learn about the mosque's significance in Islam.

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Visit the Date Farm

16:30

Experience a tour of a local date farm where kids can learn about date cultivation and even sample fresh dates straight from the tree.

Near Quba90 min50 SAR

πŸ’‘ Check for tours that allow tasting to make it extra fun for kids!

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Dinner at Al-Faisaliah Restaurant

19:30

Wrap up the day with dinner at Al-Faisaliah, offering a variety of Middle Eastern dishes. It’s a great place to introduce kids to local flavors.

Al-Munawarah District60 min160 SAR

πŸ’‘ Order the mixed grill for a little taste of everything!

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Day 4 - Adventure in the South

Today, we explore the vibrant attractions in the southern part of Medina. The day is packed with fun activities for kids, including a visit to a local park and a chance to enjoy some delicious food that the whole family will love.

9h 0m~370 SAR
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Breakfast at Al-Maida

09:00

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Al-Maida, known for its delicious local dishes and fresh juices. The family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu make it a perfect spot to fuel up.

Al-Maida Restaurant, Al-Aziziyah60 min100 SAR

πŸ’‘ Try the traditional Saudi breakfast platter!

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Visit to King Fahd Central Park

10:30

Enjoy a fun-filled morning at King Fahd Central Park, where kids can run around, play, and enjoy the green spaces. The park features playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful gardens.

King Fahd Central Park, Al-Aziziyah120 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Bring a frisbee or a ball for extra fun!

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Lunch at Al-Maida

13:00

Return to Al-Maida for a delightful lunch featuring a variety of grilled meats and fresh salads. The kids will love the kebabs, and there are plenty of options for everyone.

Al-Maida Restaurant, Al-Aziziyah90 min120 SAR

πŸ’‘ Don't miss their famous grilled chicken!

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Explore Al Noor Mall

15:00

Spend the afternoon at Al Noor Mall, where kids can enjoy the indoor amusement area while parents shop. The mall has a variety of stores and an entertainment zone with arcade games.

Al Noor Mall, Al-Aziziyah180 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Check out the latest movie schedule at the cinema!

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Dinner at Al-Bandar Restaurant

19:00

End the day with a delicious dinner at Al-Bandar, known for its seafood dishes and local cuisine. The atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Al-Bandar Restaurant, Al-Aziziyah90 min150 SAR

πŸ’‘ Try the grilled shrimp; it's a family favorite!

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Day 5 - Departure and Last Adventures

On the final day, we will have a leisurely morning, enjoy a final breakfast, and possibly squeeze in a fun activity or two before checking out. This day is all about wrapping up our Medina adventure in a relaxed manner.

3h 0m~120 SAR
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Breakfast at Al-Qasr

09:00

Enjoy your last breakfast in Medina at Al-Qasr, offering a variety of options from pastries to traditional dishes. The kids will love the pancake station and fresh fruit.

Al-Qasr Restaurant, Al-Hamra60 min100 SAR

πŸ’‘ Get there early to enjoy the buffet without the rush!

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Visit the Madain Saleh Museum

10:15

Before heading to the airport, visit the Madain Saleh Museum to learn about the history of the area and see fascinating artifacts. It's a great educational experience for kids.

Madain Saleh Museum, Al-Hamra90 min20 SAR

πŸ’‘ Check the opening hours as they can vary!

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Return to Hotel for Checkout

11:00

Return to your hotel to check out and gather your belongings. Make sure to check if you have everything packed for your journey.

Your Hotel, Al-Hamra30 min0 SAR

πŸ’‘ Consider booking a taxi in advance for a smooth departure.

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