Explore AlUla: Why Saudi Arabia's award-winning ancient city is a must-visit
AlUla cultural tourism is flourishing, with the ancient oasis city in Saudi Arabia recently securing three prizes at the prestigious World Travel Awards.
Establishing Saudi Arabia’s position as a booming tourist spot, the country’s northwestern region of AlUla won three prestigious prizes at the World Travel Awards 2025, including:
- Middle East’s Leading Cultural Tourism Project 2025
- Middle East’s Leading Festival and Event Destination 2025
- Saudi Arabia’s Leading Cultural Tourism Project 2025
The oasis city has been a witness to long human civilisation, from the Neolithic to the Roman and Ottoman eras.
Author's summary: AlUla wins three World Travel Awards.