Jeddah to Medina tour, Medina day trip, Train tour Saudi Arabia, Islamic Heritage tour
🕌 Madina Day Tour from Jeddah by High-Speed Train – Spiritual & Historical Journey
📍 Tour Overview
Embark on a seamless spiritual and cultural journey to the holy city of Madina from Jeddah. Travel comfortably aboard the high-speed Haramain train, and explore the city’s most significant Islamic landmarks with a local guide. Whether you’re a pilgrim or a curious traveler, this private tour offers deep insight into the peaceful and sacred side of Saudi Arabia.
🗓️ Tour Duration
Approx. 8–9 hours (Morning departure by train, return the same day)
✅ Highlights
- Ride the Haramain high-speed train from Jeddah to Madina
- Visit the Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) and Rawdah area (external)
- See Quba Mosque – the first mosque in Islam
- Explore Qiblatain Mosque – where prayer direction changed to Mecca
- Visit the Mount Uhud site and the battlefield
- Optional time in Madina Old Bazaar or date market
- Private guide and transport within Madina
- Round-trip train tickets and hotel pickup/drop-off included
Itinerary
🚉 1. Hotel Pickup & Train Station Transfer (Jeddah – Morning)
Your tour leader will meet you at your hotel and escort you to the Haramain train station. Board the high-speed train for a comfortable and scenic ride to Madina (approx. 2 hours).
🕌 2. Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (The Prophet’s Mosque)
Upon arrival, your private guide in Madina will take you to the second holiest site in Islam. Admire the stunning architecture and visit key areas surrounding the mosque, including the Rawdah area (viewed externally unless permission for entry is granted).
🕋 3. Quba Mosque
Visit the first mosque ever built in Islam, where the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) used to pray regularly. According to Hadith, praying here equals the reward of an Umrah.
🕌 4. Qiblatain Mosque (Mosque of the Two Qiblas)
Learn about the historical shift of the qibla direction during prayer and see one of the city’s most important religious sites.
⛰️ 5. Mount Uhud Battlefield
Walk through the site of the famous Battle of Uhud. Your guide will explain the key moments of the battle and show you where the archers’ mount and graves of martyrs are located.
🛍️ 6. Optional Stop at Madina’s Traditional Market
If time allows, stop at the Old Bazaar or Date Market to buy souvenirs, fresh dates, and traditional items.
🚄 7. Return Train to Jeddah & Hotel Drop-off
After completing the tour, your guide will escort you to Madina train station for your return journey. Upon arrival in Jeddah, your driver will drop you off at your hotel.
🧾 What’s Included
✅ Round-trip high-speed train tickets (Jeddah ↔ Madina)
✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Jeddah
✅ Private AC transport in Madina
✅ English-speaking local guide in Madina
✅ Visits to listed religious and historical sites
❌ What’s Not Included
✖️ Meals or snacks
✖️ Personal shopping
✖️ Gratuities (optional)
💵 Pricing
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $950 |
| 2–3 Persons | $700 |
| 4–6 Persons | $650 |
| 7–10 Persons | $600 |
📲 Ready to Book?
Reserve your Madina spiritual tour today with instant confirmation. Group and family packages available. Contact us if you wish to customize your itinerary.
📅 Booking & Availability
Available daily. Advance booking is highly recommended due to train ticket demand, especially on weekends and religious seasons.
👤 Who This Tour Is For
- Umrah visitors with time in Jeddah
- Muslim travelers wanting to explore Islamic history
- Families seeking a guided, private visit to Madina
- Anyone interested in Saudi culture and spirituality
💡 Important Notes
- Modest Islamic dress is required for both men and women
- Access to certain areas inside mosques may be restricted during prayer times or busy seasons
- This is a cultural and spiritual tour – photography inside holy sites may be limited
- You must carry your passport or ID to board the train