Souk Al-Zal

A destination where local crafts, rich heritage, and authentic culture create an unforgettable experience

A living thread of Riyadh heritage

Where every stall shares culture

Souq Al Zal invites guests to discover things to do in Riyadh, from handwoven textiles and fragrant oud to rare finds. This vibrant destination preserves the spirit of Saudi Arabia’s living heritage.

Cultural shopping at Souk Al-Zal

Souk Al-Zal is one of Riyadh’s oldest markets, known for its variety of antiques, carpets, vintage items, and traditional goods. Visitors can walk through its tiled paths and browse shops selling incense, oud, Bisht, abayas and other heritage products. The souk provides a direct view into the materials and items that reflect the city’s historical lifestyle.

Savor local flavors at Souk Al-Zal

The market also features local food options. Visitors can try traditional Saudi snacks, Arabic coffee, dates, and sweets from vendors or nearby cafés. The food reflects common regional ingredients and preparation methods. It’s a practical stop for anyone interested in tasting local flavors while exploring the market.

Souk Al-Zal

A destination where local crafts, rich heritage, and authentic culture create an unforgettable experience

Where every stall shares culture

Cultural shopping at Souk Al-Zal

Savor local flavors at Souk Al-Zal

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