2 Days in Makkah Trip: Budgets, Hotels, Food & Attractions

Day 1 | Morning

Masjid Al Haram

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: Al Haram, Mecca 24231

At the heart of Mecca is the spacious Great Mosque, which can accommodate 4 million worshippers. The center of the Great Mosque is the Kaaba, a square building wrapped in black silk with golden calligraphy in the center. A holy mosque is a sacred mosque in Islam where pilgrims perform a small pilgrimage, wearing appropriate clothing and taking prescribed steps such as a tawaf (seven laps around the Kaaba), or Walk seven times between Mount Safa and Mount Marwa.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: beautifull place in the whole world you can feel that you are a real human

Hussien: The most BEAUTIFUL place in the world #Mekkah #Mecca #KSA

Day 1 | Afternoon

When time permits after visiting Masjid Al Haram, don’t forget pay a visit to Kaaba.

Kaaba

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Saudi Arabia,Mecca,Masjid al Haram,

Kaaba, also known as Kaaba or Kaaba Kaaba, is a cubic building. According to legend, it was built by Adam (Adam) and jointly built by Ibrahim and Ismaili. According to Islamic tradition, Kaaba is an earthly version of the "place where angels worship Allah", and Kaaba's location is directly under the building of heaven.

Day 1 | Evening

If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Raffles Makkah Palace is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.

Raffles Makkah Palace

The 5-star Raffles Makkah Palace offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Mecca. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. To be found at the hotel are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas. Guestrooms are designed to provide an optimal level of comfort with welcoming decor and some offering convenient amenities like complimentary tea, closet, towels, slippers, complimentary instant coffee. Enjoy the hotel's recreational facilities, including fitness center, sauna, spa, massage, steamroom, before retiring to your room for a well-deserved rest. A welcoming atmosphere and excellent service are what you can expect during your stay at Raffles Makkah Palace.

Day 2 | Morning

Abraj Al-Bait Towers

Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours

Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

The abrajal-bait tower, also known as the Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, is a complex of buildings in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This building complex holds a number of world records. It is the world's tallest clock tower, the world's largest clock face and the world's largest building. The peculiar and complex tower became the third tallest building in the world in 2015, after the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Shanghai Tower in China.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: very beautiful and peaceful place place where i got relax too much

Day 2 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Abraj Al-Bait Towers, Masjid Taneem next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Masjid Taneem

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: FR92+2GR, At Taniem, Makkah al-Mukarramah 24223

Tanim Mosque is located in Mecca, Arabia, with convenient transportation and fresh air. It is a beautiful and quiet mosque.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: wish see it again

Day 2 | Evening

Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Masjid Taneem? Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel is one of your top choices.

Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel

Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba is located in Makkah, 800 metres from Masjid Al Haram. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a TV. Some rooms include views of the mountain or city. Extras include bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Safwah tower is 1 km from Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba, while Abraj Al Bait is 1.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is King Abdulaziz International Airport, 74 km from Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba.

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