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Al Masmak
Self-Guided Audio Tour

£7.99

 

Explore Al Masmak Fortress, a mudbrick fort that played a fundamental role in the unification of Saudi Arabia. As we weave through Al Masmak Fortress we’ll learn about Riyadh’s origin as a capital city back in the 1820s, the Recapture of Riyadh in 1902 and, Al Masmak’s current role in Saudi Arabia.

 
 
 
 

Duration : 45 minutes

Starting Point of the Tour : Al Safat Square

We’ll visit : Al Safat Square alongside Al Masmak Fortress’ Courtyard, Galleries, Pioneers’ Room and much more!

Your Guides : Local historian Yasmeen will be joined by Colm.

Description : Join Colm and local historian Yasmeen as we visit The Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque and most of Al Masmak’s galleries, from the Courtyard and Historical Galleries, to the Pioneer’s rooms and Watchtower. This immersive audio tour is the ultimate guide to Riyadh’s most historical neighbourhood, and can be downloaded anytime directly onto your smartphone.

What are Vidi Guides : Vidi Guides are immersive audio tours. They sound like podcasts, not stuffy audio guides you get in museums. You can access them through the Vidi Guides app - simply download the app and your tours before your trip, and you can access them whenever you want - whether you have data or not!

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