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Riyadh Day Trips: The Best Itinerary

Riyadh is a base for the desert and beyond. Here is how to day-trip — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Edge
  2. 2Red Sands
  3. 3Diriyah
  4. 4Desert

The Edge of the World

The dramatic cliffs.

The desert

A dune safari.

Masmak Fort

The historic old city.

Riyadh day trips — FAQ

What day trips are there from Riyadh?
The Edge of the World, the Red Sands and desert safaris.
How far is the Edge of the World?
By 4x4, about two hours from Riyadh.
What are the Red Sands?
Deep-red desert dunes east of Riyadh.