Join us on a captivating journey into the past with a visit to Al-Waleda Traditional Museum, which houses a collection of ancient crafts and traditional tools used in the past. Located in the heart of AlUla, this museum reflects the daily life and skills mastered by the people of AlUla in bygone eras. Enjoy a live session with the storyteller, Maqboola Al-Shuwaikan, who will take you on a time-traveling journey to narrate the customs and traditions of the people of AlUla in the olden days. With her melodious voice and engaging storytelling, she will transport you through time to learn about the daily life details and traditions that were prevalent in AlUla. You will be treated to distinguished Saudi hospitality, featuring the finest dates and the most delicious traditional Saudi dishes.
You'll savor a variety of distinctive dishes that reflect the authentic flavor of Saudi cuisine, including:
AlUla Soup: A traditional, flavor-rich soup.
Masfat Al-Shorba: A popular dish consisting of pieces of toasted bread soaked in soup.
Masfat Al-Mathooma: A traditional dish made of bread mixed with garlic and spices.
Camel Kibbeh: Kibbeh stuffed with minced camel meat.
Khafeesh Al-Daba (Pumpkin): A delightful dish made of pumpkin cooked with spices.
Musalub Bread: Traditional bread made using traditional methods.
Al-Baisalia: A popular dish made of rice and meat.
Al-Mareesa: A traditional dish rich in natural ingredients.
In addition to these dishes, we will offer you a variety of popular dishes that reflect the history and traditions of AlUla.
Enjoy an unforgettable cultural and culinary experience that takes you on a journey to the heart of Saudi heritage.
Hi, my name is Maqbula Shwaikan, and I'm a retired teacher and member of the local municipal council, I have a deep passion for tourism and archaeology. I am well-versed in the culture and ancient traditions of the people of AlUla, with the ability to speak their old dialect, including "Shanshanah" and "Kasr Al-Ha." I also enjoy singing their traditional songs while playing musical instruments. My hobbies include travel, weaving palm fronds (khos), embroidery on fabric, and art. Additionally, I have extensive experience in public relations.
10 seats
The duration of the experience is 3 hours. You can choose to attend the experience at any time between 9 AM and 4 PM.
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