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🍽️ Riyadh Food Tour – Taste the Authentic Flavors of Saudi Arabia
📍 Tour Overview
Dive deep into Saudi culture through its most delicious gateway — food! Our Riyadh Food Tour is crafted for food lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers who want to explore off-the-beaten-path eateries, traditional markets, and hidden gems that only locals know. From sizzling shawarma to slow-cooked kabsa, rich Arabic coffee to sweet dates and desserts, this tour brings together flavors, stories, and traditions of real Saudi life.
🗓️ Tour Duration
Approx. 4 hours | Evening Departures Recommended
✅ Highlights
- Taste popular Saudi dishes in authentic local restaurants
- Visit a traditional food market to see how Saudis shop for local ingredients
- Discover hidden food spots not listed in guidebooks
- Learn about Saudi dining customs and food history
- Try Arabic coffee, special drinks, and local desserts
- Sit and eat like a local in traditional-style settings
- Private guide and transportation included
📋 Full Experience
- 🚗 Hotel Pickup
Your food-loving local guide picks you up and shares an intro to Saudi food culture while heading to your first stop. - 🍛 Start with Signature Dishes
Sample iconic dishes like kabsa, margoog, jareesh, or saleeg in beloved local restaurants known for their authentic flavors. - 🛍️ Visit the Traditional Food Market (Souq)
Walk through a traditional Saudi food market where locals buy spices, dried fruits, rice, and produce. Learn how Saudis choose ingredients and how meals are prepared. - 🧁 Enjoy Local Desserts & Sweets
Try date-filled pastries, sweet dumplings, or kunafa — topped off with traditional Arabic tea or gahwa (coffee). - 🧃 Special Local Drinks & Sitting Style
Experience local juice shops, taste drinks made from tamarind or hibiscus, and enjoy them while sitting in traditional floor-style settings, just like locals do. - 🚘 Return to Hotel
After a full belly and deeper cultural appreciation, we’ll take you back to your hotel. If you want restaurant tips or to shop for spices or dates before leaving, just ask your guide!
🧾 What’s Included
- ✅ Hotel pickup & drop-off
- ✅ English-speaking local food guide
- ✅ All food tastings (several restaurants and dessert shops)
- ✅ Visit to traditional food market
- ✅ Bottled water
- ✅ Arabic tea or coffee
❌ What’s Not Included
- ✖️ Personal shopping in market (optional)
- ✖️ Gratuities (optional)
💵 Pricing
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
| 460 $ | 240 $ | 235 $ | 220 $ |
💡 Tips & Recommendations
- Come hungry! You’ll sample many dishes.
- Let us know of allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
- Evening departures are ideal when local eateries are most active
- Great tour to combine with a city walk or layover stay
👤 Who This Tour Is For
- Food lovers & culinary travelers
- First-time visitors to Saudi Arabia
- Guests wanting to try real Saudi food, not tourist versions
- Travelers curious about local life and dining habits
📅 Booking & Availability
Available daily in the evening. Advance booking is highly recommended, especially on weekends.
📲 Book Your Riyadh Food Tour Today
Discover the real taste of Saudi Arabia with this immersive food experience. Join us and eat your way through Riyadh’s culinary culture
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