Authentic Cultural Experiences in AlUla
With our calendar of daily, weekly, monthly and seasonal events, you can fully immerse yourself in the local culture, flavour and creativity. Beyond Dar Tantora The House Hotel, you can get involved in local activities within the AlUla community.
Daily Experiences
- Daily Event
At your request, our Rawi (guide) will explain the history of the Old Town, the architectural wonder of the Dars, and daily rituals and their place in modern life
Weekly experiences
- Weekly Event
Discover the enchanting secrets of Arabic Henna at our serene monthly workshops. Unveil the beauty of ancient art in a relaxing atmosphere, where each session reveals the intricate mysteries of Henna design. Join us to immerse yourself in the elegance and tradition of Arabic Henna artistry, and create stunning patterns
- Weekly Event
Step into the past with our storyteller who narrates captivating tales, allowing you to immerse yourself in our rich history. Available on request.
Monthly Experiences
- Monthly Event
This event series fosters engaging discussions on diverse topics, encouraging our community to explore ideas and perspectives connected to the heritage and culture of AlUla.
- Monthly Event
A literary expert visits the Majlis Dar Tantora to speak about Arabic literature. (Arabic-speaking guests only.)
- Monthly Event
Every month, the neighborhood committee meets with key stakeholders of Old Town/Jadida. (Arabic-speaking guests only).
Seasonal Experiences
SEASONAL EVENT
Changeover of the seasons ceremony
On the first day of the start of each season – harvest, winter, bloom and summer – in Tantora Square, we celebrate new beginnings in a ceremony that lasts up to one hour.