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What to Expect at the 2024 Ancient Kingdoms Festival

From an interactive journey through the Incense Road Experience to the mysteries of the Nabataean era, the festival covers 7,000 years of human history.

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What to Expect at the 2024 Ancient Kingdoms Festival

Tickets are now available for the 2024 Ancient Kingdoms Festival in AlUla, located along the historic trading route of the Incense Road. The festival returns from November 7th to the 30th to showcase 7,000 years of human history. 

We’ve rounded up a list of the new and returning daytime and nighttime activities that visitors can expect this year...

Experience the Wonders of the Incense Road Experience

Located in AlUla’s Old Town, the Incense Road Experience leads visitors on an architectural adventure through an interactive maze of mudbrick buildings to combine historical exploration with engaging storytelling, making it a must-see attraction.

Witness the Masterpieces of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Hosted at Maraya, the world’s largest mirrored building, this exhibition offers a unique glimpse into the legendary figures of Alexander the Great, Emperor Trajan and Marcus Aurelius. It’s a perfect opportunity for art lovers to immerse themselves in art history.

Discover the Mysteries of the Nabataean Era

Returning by popular demand, Hegra After Dark promises an even bolder and more immersive journey into the ancient world. This premier nighttime event invites guests to explore the stunning landscapes of Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage site, enhancing the magic of Hegra.

A Fusion of Art and History

Prepare for the breathtaking Stories from the Sky Hegra drone show, which creates an audio-visual spectacle that brings ancient beauties to life. Additionally, the beloved Hegra Candlelit Classics returns, offering an unforgettable immersive musical experience that blends art and history.

Expect More Adventures

The festival is packed with exciting activities, including epic parades, treasure hunts in ancient hunting grounds, yoga at the UNESCO Memory of the World site Jabal Ikmah, sky tours across Nabatean tombs, and engaging family-friendly activities.

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