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Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's capital is transforming before your eyes, with extraordinary museums, world-class dining, the dramatic Edge of the World, and the ancient wonders of AlUla nearby.

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Restaurants 2
Nusr-Et (Salt Bae)
The original luxury steakhouse that launched a global phenomenon, extraordinary prime beef and theatrical tableside service in Riyadh's most extravagant dining destination.
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Najd Village
The definitive traditional Saudi dining experience, authentic Najdi cuisine (harees, jareesh, kabsa) served in a recreated heritage village setting. Essential for understanding Saudi culinary roots.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Hotels 2
The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh
Set within a 52-hectare palace complex, the grandest luxury hotel in Saudi Arabia. Multiple pools, a vast spa, and extraordinary Arabian architecture.
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Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah
A landmark tower in the heart of Riyadh's business district. The Al Faisaliah Globe is Riyadh's most iconic piece of architecture, and the hotel within it is one of the city's finest.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Attractions 3
Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn)
A 90-minute drive from Riyadh into the Tuwaiq Escarpment, a sheer cliff dropping 300m into an ancient seabed. One of Saudi Arabia's most dramatic natural landscapes.
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Hodophs insider tipHire a local 4WD guide - the track is unmarked and navigating it alone is genuinely challenging. Sunrise is the best time; the mist in the valley below makes the landscape appear infinite. Bring food, water, and warm layers — it's cold at the edge even in winter.
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Al-Ula & Hegra
Saudi Arabia's Petra, an ancient Nabataean city of monumental rock-cut tombs in a dramatic desert canyon. A 2-hour flight from Riyadh. Best visited November to March.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
National Museum of Saudi Arabia
The finest museum in the Kingdom, eight interconnected galleries tracing 4.6 billion years of Arabian history from geological formation to the founding of modern Saudi Arabia.
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