This tour brings together originality of the past and beauty of the present. The tour will start with exploring historical inscriptions, then you will visit an old-style building that belonged to the honorable follower, Urwa bin Az-Zubayr. You will conclude your trip with a walk in Al-Aqiq Valley.
Walking tour
Car
Child-friendly
Family-friendly
No tickets
Unroofed
Going by car to Dhul Hulayfah (aka Al-Meeqat) Mosque
20 minutes
It is one of the most important historical landmarks of Madinah. On their way to the Sacred Mosque of Makkah, pilgrims from or passing through Madinah stop at this mosque. Here they give up all worldly appearances and put on Ihram garments in their journey of faith, hoping only for Allah's mercy and reward in the Hereafter. more
Next Destination: An archaeological inscriptions site
15 minutes
Ancient inscriptions on stones
Next Destination: Urwa bin Az-Zubayr's palace and well
20 minutes
The Palace is an emblem of defiance and steadfastness in the face of the forces of nature. It was built on a high hill overlooking the edges of Al-Aqiq Valley in the west of Madinah. more
Next Destination: Al-Aqiq Valley Trail
62 minutes
It combines modern amenities with a historical dimension, and constitutes an outlet for Madinah residents and visitors. more
With this walk, you will have reached the end of your tour to the blessed Al-Aqiq Valley.
