Madinah is a calm city built around Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, and most visitors stay close to it. A private taxi makes the practical parts of the visit simpler: getting from the airport to your hotel, visiting historical places at your own pace, and continuing to Makkah when it is time.
Madinah airport and hotel transfers
We arrange private transfers between Madinah Airport and hotels across the city. The central area around the Prophet's Mosque has limited vehicle access, so your hotel's location decides where the car can stop and how far you walk. Give us the hotel name when you book and we will plan around it.
Madinah Ziyarat
Madinah's historical places are spread across the city, which makes a private car the easiest way to visit several in one outing. Popular stops include:
- Quba Mosque, the first mosque built in Islam
- Masjid al-Qiblatain, the mosque of the two qiblas
- Mount Uhud and the Uhud martyrs' cemetery
- The Seven Mosques area (Al-Khandaq) and Masjid al-Ghamama
- Date markets and farms, for those who want to take dates home
Travelling onward from Madinah
Journeys from Madinah to Makkah are roughly 450 km and take about four and a half to five hours. If you are entering ihram for Umrah, let us know so a stop at the miqat, such as Dhul Hulayfah (Abyar Ali), can be planned. We also run private journeys from Madinah to Jeddah and Jeddah Airport.