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This tour is designed specially for fort and castle lovers and covers the most famous forts in Sultanate of Oman like Nizwa Fort, Bahla Fort (the largest in the country) and Jibreen Castle (the most interesting of them all)
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up travelers from any hotel, resort, airport and seaport in Muscat, Oman. Also from Hotels in Nizwa and nearby.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
This is the 2nd largest mosque in Oman, named after the late sultan. The mosque has a separate praying place for the males and females. Can stop at the mosque if you want to pray there.
Admission ticket free -
1Nizwa Souq
It is one of the oldest souks in the country. This souk has craft, food and livestock markets. Nizwa is particularly famous for crafting the silver khanjar (traditional curved dagger). There is a Goat Market, home to Nizwa's famous Friday Market where locals come to trade livestock-cows and goats in particular-which is sold by auction.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Nizwa Fort Oman
This Fort has been strategically built atop a hill overlooking the ancient village with its colorful domes and bustling market below.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Bahla Fort
The oldest and first Omani fort to be built in the Islamic style. It is the largest fort in Oman.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Bahla souq is good for pottery and antique shopping
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
There is a wall that surrounds the ancient town of Bahla. The tour will show you the remains of that ancient wall.
Admission ticket free -
5Jibreen Castle
it is 45 km from Nizwa. The castle displays beautiful ceiling paintings and intricate wood carvings.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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