Top Tourist Places To Visit in Mecca

Top Tourist Places To Visit in Mecca

  • Mecca
  • Saudi Arabia

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Mecca Overview

About Mecca:

Mecca which is also known as Makkah is a unique and worshipped place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide. It is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad situated in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Also, it is the holiest city in Islam. Every year, thousands of pilgrims devout Muslims board a journey to the place that is a pilgrimage called Hajj. This is said that they follow in the footsteps of their Prophet. The city has religious significance and is also a bouquet of historical and cultural richness.

History of Mecca:

The history of Mecca is highly complicated and entangled with the origins of Islam. In the 7th century, the Prophet Muhammad began spreading and preaching the monotheistic message of Islam in Mecca. There is a cubic structure called Kaaba, at the center of the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) which becomes the focal point of Islamic worship. By that time Mecca has evolved into a trading and cultural hub. Here you will enjoy the exchange of goods, ideas, and languages


How to Reach Mecca

Reaching this place is easy as it is well-connected through air, road, and rail networks. The King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah is the primary gateway for international travelers. People from all around the world first visit this airport. From there, it is advised to take a bus, taxi, or hire a car to reach the destination.


To reach Mecca, first fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and then take a taxi, bus, or car for a 1.5 to 2-hour journey to Mecca. Alternatively, you can use the efficient Haramain High-Speed Railway, connecting major cities to Mecca. This comfortable train ride offers a unique travel experience.


It is considered that Mecca is a spiritual center for Muslims only. So, all non-Muslim pilgrims are just not allowed to enter the city. Always check travel requirements and guidelines before planning your trip.


Best Places to Visit in Mecca:

  • Masjid al-Haram and the Kaaba:
  • Abraj Al Bait Towers
  • Mount Arafat:
  • The Well of Zamzam:
  • Makkah Museum:
  • Jabal al-Noor:
  • Mina and Muzdalifah:

Mecca in Saudi Arabia is a great and inspiring city that resounds well with deep antique and religious significance. It can help you have an overall glimpse into the roots of Islam. Also, get a chance to view and experience a vibrant cultural experience. No matter whether you are a devout Muslim embarking on a spiritual journey or someone with curious traveling skills seeking to understand the heart of Islam, Mecca is your destination for an unforgettable and enriching experience.


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Latest Mecca Tour Reviews

  • 5/5
    19 Nov 2023
    Best Haj and umrah service and best guidens wonderful tasty South Indian foods very very near by haram rooms Fayaz hazrath speech exlent ...more
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    10 Oct 2023
    "Very good service and good behaviour "
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