Jeddah is Saudi Arabia's cruise gateway and an increasingly common Red Sea port as the kingdom opens to tourism (Mecca and Medina remain off-limits to non-Muslims). Ships dock at the Jeddah Islamic Port, with excursions focused on the UNESCO-listed Al-Balad historic district of coral-stone townhouses with ornate rawasheen balconies. The King Fahd Fountain is the world's tallest water fountain. Dress codes remain conservative.
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