In 2024, Makkah welcomed **** million inbound tourists, making the city the primary destination for inbound tourists arriving in Saudi Arabia. In comparison, Riyadh welcomed *** million inbound tourists, making it the second most visited city in the country that year.
Tourist arrivals were calculated based on the primary destination, and not secondary cities visited throughout the trip.
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MoT (Saudi Arabia). (June 22, 2025). Number of inbound tourist arrivals to leading destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by city (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/
MoT (Saudi Arabia). "Number of inbound tourist arrivals to leading destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by city (in millions)." Chart. June 22, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/
MoT (Saudi Arabia). (2025). Number of inbound tourist arrivals to leading destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by city (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/
MoT (Saudi Arabia). "Number of Inbound Tourist Arrivals to Leading Destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by City (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jun 2025, /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/
MoT (Saudi Arabia), Number of inbound tourist arrivals to leading destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by city (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Number of inbound tourist arrivals to leading destinations in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by city (in millions) [Graph], MoT (Saudi Arabia), June 22, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1417513/saudi-arabia-leading-cities-in-inbound-tourist-arrivals-by-city/
