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 Madinah Hop-On Hop-Off Route


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2
Routes
14
Bus stops
30+
Landmarks
16
Audio languages
25 min
Frequency
120 min
Per tour

Each full tour takes about 120 minutes and buses arrive roughly every 25 minutes, so you can hop off at any stop and rejoin the next bus. Service runs daily 6:15am–8:45pm from the main terminal near King Fahad Gate (No. 334) of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi. Audio commentary is available in 16 languages.

Temporary service notice: Al-Hijaz Railway Museum and Trench Battlefield are temporarily closed for civil work
Green Route


1
Prophet Mosque
Green Route · Stop 1

Prophet Mosque

The Prophet’s Mosque is the heart of Madinah and the second holiest site in Islam. It is the tour’s main terminal, set beside King Fahad Gate (No. 334), and the ideal place to begin or end your journey. Its vast marble courtyards, the Green Dome and the surrounding museums make it the most visited landmark in the city.

Nearby landmarks
King Fahad Gate (No. 334)
Green Route

As Safiyyah Museum & Park

As Safiyyah Museum & Park pairs a heritage museum with a landscaped garden — a calm, shaded, family-friendly stop a short ride from the Haram. The nearby Pullman Zamzam hotel is a handy landmark for finding it.

Nearby landmarks
Pullman Zamzam (nearby)
2
Al-Baqi’ Cemetery
Green Route · Stop 2

Al-Baqi’ Cemetery

Al-Baqi’ is the historic cemetery on the eastern side of the Prophet’s Mosque — the resting place of many of the Prophet’s companions and family members. A place of quiet reflection, it sits close to the Seerah museums and the Sharia Courts Complex.

Nearby landmarks
Sharia Courts Complex The International Museum of the Prophet’s Biography The Prophet’s Mosque Museum
3
Al Manakha Square
Green Route · Stop 3

Al Manakha Square

Al Manakha is a historic open square and market district just west of the Haram. Around it stand several of Madinah’s most storied small mosques, and its lanes are lined with shops and eateries — a lively place to shop for gifts or pause for refreshments.

Nearby landmarks
Al Ghamama Mosque Imam Ali Mosque Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Mosque Omar Ibn Al Khattab Mosque
Green Route · Stop 3A

Al-Hayy (Al-Maghislah)

Al-Hayy is a traditional Madinah neighbourhood best known for the Al-Maghislah heritage market — a chance to experience everyday local life, crafts and produce close to the historic centre.

Nearby landmarks
Al-Maghislah Neighborhood Al-Maghislah Heritage Market
4
Al Salam Gate
Green Route · Stop 4

Al Salam Gate

Al Salam Gate is one of the grand entrances to the Prophet’s Mosque precinct. The surrounding area holds a cluster of significant sites — from the Saqifah of Bani Saidah to the Al Salam Museum — making it a rich stop for history and heritage.

Nearby landmarks
Zyarah Gate Saqifah Bani Saidah Al Salam Museum Masjid Al Dera Masjid Al Mustarah
Red Route

History, culture & shopping — stops 5–12

5
Uhud Battlefield
Red Route · Stop 5

Uhud Battlefield

At the foot of Mount Uhud lies the site of the Battle of Uhud (3 AH / 625 CE). Visitors come to Jabal Al-Rumah — the Archers’ Hill — and the cemetery of the martyrs of Uhud to reflect on one of the most significant events in early Islamic history.

Nearby landmarks
Uhud Mountain Jabal Al-Rumah (Archers’ Hill) Shuhada Uhud Cemetery
6
Al Noor Mall
Red Route · Stop 6

Al Noor Mall

Al Noor Mall is a modern shopping and dining destination in the north of the city — a comfortable, air-conditioned contrast to the historic sites, and a great place to rest, eat and shop mid-tour.

Nearby landmarks
Restaurants Shops
7
Red Route · Stop 7

Sultanah – Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Road

Sultanah runs along Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Road, one of Madinah’s busy commercial arteries lined with shops and restaurants. It offers a genuine taste of everyday city life and contemporary local shopping.

Nearby landmarks
Restaurants Shops
8
Al Qiblatain Mosque
Red Route · Stop 8

Al Qiblatain Mosque

The Mosque of the Two Qiblas is where the revelation came to turn the direction of prayer from Jerusalem toward the Kaaba in Makkah. Its distinctive twin-mihrab history makes it one of the most significant mosques in Islam.

9
The Trench Battlefield
Red Route · Stop 9

The Trench BattlefieldTemporarily closed

The site of the Battle of the Trench (5 AH / 627 CE), where a defensive trench famously protected the city. The area includes the Seven Mosques and Sela’ Mountain. Please note this stop is temporarily closed — buses currently pass without stopping.

Nearby landmarks
Mosque of the Trench The Seven Mosques Sela’ Mountain Mosque of the Prophet League Mosque of Bani Anif
10
Quba Mosque
Red Route · Stop 10

Quba Mosque

Masjid Quba is the first mosque built in Islam; the Prophet ﷺ said that praying two units here equals an Umrah. Set among Quba’s green surroundings at the end of the Quba Walkway, it is one of the most rewarding stops on the route.

Nearby landmarks
Quba Walkway End Alseera – Journey to Quba
11
Hejaz Railway Museum
Red Route · Stop 11

Hejaz Railway Museum

The Hejaz Railway Museum occupies the beautifully preserved Ottoman-era station that once linked Madinah to Damascus. Nearby stand the historic Al Anbaria Mosque and the Emirate of Madinah building — a striking cluster of heritage architecture.

Nearby landmarks
Al Anbaria Mosque Emirate of Madinah Building
12
Quba Square
Red Route · Stop 12

Quba Square

Quba Square (Jadat Quba) is a lively public space at the heart of the Quba district, known for its festivals, events and fine-arts displays along the popular Quba Walkway — a relaxed way to round off the tour.

Nearby landmarks
Festivals, Events & Fine Arts Quba Walkway

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