Croisières passant par Yanbu

Yanbu was established more than 2,500 years ago, when the city was a stopping point on the spice and incense route between Yemen and Egypt. In the city’s historic district, the Hejazi architecture that is typical of the Red Sea coastal areas will reveal itself during a walking tour. . Admire the copper, the spices, and explore a variety of shops selling local arts and crafts as you wander through Souq Al Lail, the city's night market. On the old port, beautifully renovated former residences face the sea while tea houses, restaurants and other establishments enliven the city’s large square where families come to stroll just before sunset. Yanbu also stands out for its exceptional aquatic environment featuring a coral reef and a rich biodiversity, making it an ideal spot for scuba diving and snorkelling enthusiasts.