Jeddah

Jeddah is a major port city and the gateway for Muslim pilgrims traveling to Mecca. It’s known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, combining traditional Arabian culture and modern developments. The city is home to the King Fahd Fountain, the tallest water fountain in the world. It offers visitors the chance to explore its modern shopping malls and historic districts, such as Al-Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage site with traditional coral-stone houses. Jeddah’s coastline provides opportunities for diving and snorkeling, and the Red Sea is one of the best places in the world for underwater exploration​​​​.