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Discover the rich heritage of Oman on this full-day private tour from Muscat. Start with a visit to the iconic Nizwa Fort, where you can explore its impressive towers and enjoy stunning views of the old town and mountains. Next, stroll through the vibrant Nizwa Souq, a traditional marketplace filled with local crafts, spices, and more. Then, step back in time at Al Hamra Old Village, known for its charming mud-brick homes. Finally, soak in the breathtaking scenery at Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest peak, often called the Grand Canyon of Oman. This private tour ensures a personalized experience with an expert guide.
- Full-day private tour from Muscat with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Visit historical sites like Nizwa Fort and Al Hamra Old Village
- Explore the bustling Nizwa Souq for authentic Omani products
- Enjoy stunning views at Jebel Shams, the Grand Canyon of Oman
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from all hotels and residences within Muscat. Please be ready and waiting 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Your driver/guide will arrive in an air-conditioned vehicle.
For airport pickups, the driver will be holding a sign with your name or the company name.
Hotels: Please wait in the lobby near the reception or concierge
Residences/Apartments: Please wait at the main entrance or agreed pickup point
If your location has limited vehicle access, our team will contact you in advance to arrange the nearest convenient meeting point.
Please ensure your contact number (preferably WhatsApp) is active on the day of the tour for smooth communication.
Itinerary
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1Nizwa Fort Oman
Explore the famous Nizwa Fort, one of Oman’s most important historical landmarks. Discover its impressive defensive tower, traditional rooms, exhibitions, and historic passages while enjoying views over Nizwa’s old town and surrounding mountains.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Nizwa Souq
Walk through Nizwa Souq, located next to the fort. Discover traditional Omani jewelry, pottery, handicrafts, dates, spices, and other local products while experiencing the atmosphere of a traditional Omani marketplace.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Al Hamra Old Town
Explore Al Hamra Old Village, a historic settlement known for its traditional mud-brick houses and old streets. Take a short walk through the village and discover a glimpse of traditional Omani architecture and lifestyle.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Jebel Shams
Enjoy the spectacular scenery of Jebel Shams, the highest mountain in Oman, often known as the “Grand Canyon of Oman.” Take in the dramatic cliffs, deep valleys, and breathtaking mountain views, with time for photos and sightseeing.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
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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