Mecca is a city of pilgrims. Everything here is connected with Muslim culture and religion. So do not expect from a trip to Mecca extreme entertainment or bright visits to nightclubs. Moreover, there are no establishments of this type in the city. The people of Saudi Arabia do not treat parties too well, largely because of the moral ambiguity of such a holiday. So you can forget about the night entertainment, going to Mecca. It is customary to explore the spiritual side of life and read the Quran between visits to Hajj sites here.
Mecca is a city of pilgrims. So it is not surprising that local shops are focused on tourists. There are many large and small shops in the city. The number of stores with branded European … Open
Numerous travelers know Mecca as the location of unique religious landmarks. This is the most frequently visited city of Saudi Arabia, and Muslim pilgrims, without a doubt, make up the … Open
Visiting shopping centers is the biggest entertainment for locals. It's not just a shopping trip. But it's also a leisurely meal, or even a few, in the company of family or friends or a trip to the cinema. A trip to the shopping center for teenagers is fun on the slot machines. Most entertainment for children can be found in Abraj al-Bait Tower. Local attractions are more impressive to kids. However, teenagers will also be able to find something to do for a couple of hours. If you want to see Mecca from transport, it is better to hit the road on the local Skytrain, linking all the main attractions of the city.
Mecca is not a place where you can go for children's entertainment. Of course, there are playgrounds here like in any major city. They are located both in the open air and on the territory … Open
If you love plants and just want to enjoy the beautiful view, it is worth spending one or two days on a trip to Taif. This city is located very close to Mecca. It is known for its beautiful rose gardens all over the world since ancient times. The local King Fahd Park is an incredibly popular place here. This place is famous for its unique vegetation. Besides, the city is very beautiful. Here you can enjoy the greenery and just walking through the streets.
If you want you can go to the conquest of the mountain peaks outside Mecca. This can be done as part of an organized group, and independently by hiring guides from local residents. The Hira cave on mount is located five kilometers south of Mecca. Pilgrims often come here despite the difficulty of the climb. You can relax after visiting the shrines at Fairmont SPA. There are hammam and fitness equipment here. You can also visit the Raffles Spa. There are many hammams and baths in the city. They are designed for pilgrims. You can use the services of professional massage therapists here. There are several fitness centers with a pretty good set of simulators in Mecca.