Explorer Pass 'Heritage Craft Market'

Witness heritage come alive and celebrate tradition with a variety of creative and dynamic hands-on activities to explore.

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Price

From SAR 95 per person

Schedule

Available from 19 Dec 2024 to 25 Jan 2025

Booking

Advance booking required

Experience type

Guided (English - Arabic)

Duration

7 hours

Age restrictions

5 years and above

Meeting location

Old Town Visitors Centre

Parking

Old Town South Parking


Overview

Soak in the rich cultural tradition as you navigate the heritage artisan craft market in AlUla's Old Town. With a Heritage Explorer Pass, dive right in and get hands-on with numerous 'Make and Take' workshops. From jewellery, misbaha, incense, and perfume making to learning the intricacies of palm weaving, ceramic designing, and wood and stone carving, interact with artisans for an enriching experience. If you are a coffee lover, learn the art of making authentic Saudi coffee. Don't forget to take home your very own customised festival tote bag.

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Location

Old Town Visitors Centre

Know before you go

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday on the following dates:

19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28 Dec 2024

2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, and 25 Jan 2025

Venue opens: 16:00 | Venue closes: 23:00

  • Pre-registration is required
  • Please bring a valid ID and e-ticket to present at entry
  • Age restriction: 5 years and above
  • Read the terms and conditions before purchase

Adult (12+ years)

From SAR 95 per person

(Child 5 to 11 years)

From SAR 40 per person

  • Access to the heritage artisan market
  • 'Make and Take' workshops including all materials
  • Misbaha (prayer beads) making
  • Jewellery making
  • Incense and bakhour making
  • Perfume making
  • Palm weaving handicrafts and traditional bread making workshops
  • Ceramic design sessions
  • Candle and soap making
  • Coffee making
  • Wood and stone carving
  • Limited edition shopping bag

Note: The above inclusions are in addition to free-to-access entertainment programme

  • Please note that all experiences are subject to weather and visibility conditions
  • Comfortable clothing
  • A warm jacket, hat, and scarf for the night

Wheelchair and stroller accessible

Yes

  • Refunds are allowed up to 3 days before the experience date or request a refund using the contact us form.
  • Please note that any bank credit card charges cannot be refunded.
  • If you’ve registered your account, you can log in and make changes to your booking.