Nizwa Tours and Tickets

Get out of the city and spend the day experiencing Oman’s stunning nature on this full-day private tour from Muscat. Depart from your local accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Nizwa and the Jebel Shams mountain range. In the company of your guide, explore the market and fort in Nizwa and take in the views from Jebel Shams.

Oman’s Hajar Mountains and foothills are home to many spectacular sights, but an independent day trip to see them can mean hours of research. Discover some of the must-sees without any logistical planning on this shared-group tour from Muscat. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide; explore picturesque Nizwa Fort, browse Nizwa Souk, view Birkat Al Mouz’s abandoned quarter, and enjoy phenomenal canyon views from the plateaus of Jebel Akhdar mountain.

Explore Oman’s diverse landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant culture with this group tour from Muscat, offering five unique options: Option 1: Nizwa Friday Market & Al Hamra – Visit the traditional livestock market, Nizwa Fort, and the historic mudbrick village of Al Hamra. Option 2: Nizwa, Bahla & Jabreen – Explore Nizwa Fort, the UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort, and the beautifully decorated Jabreen Castle. Option 3: Nizwa & Oman Across Ages Museum – Discover the past and future of Oman at Nizwa Fort and the award-winning interactive museum in Manah. Option 4: Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar – Enjoy the cool mountain air as you visit Nizwa Fort, Birkat Al Mouz village, and the panoramic heights of Jebel Akhdar. Option 5: Nizwa & Jebel Shams – Take in dramatic scenery with stops at Nizwa Fort, Al Hamra, and the breathtaking Grand Canyon of Oman at Jebel Shams. All tours include pick-up/drop-off from Muscat, transport, and a professional guide. Children under 5 y.o are not allowed on this tour.

The lush green mountains outside of Muscat are a sight to see, but it can be difficult to reach without a car. Skip the stress of self-driving and book this small-group excursion that takes care of all the logistics. Browse pottery and silver at the bustling souk, tour the 17th-century Nizwa Fort, ascend past cliffside orchards on beautiful Jebel Akhdar, and more.

Explore the magnificent Nizwa Fort, an outstanding example of traditional Omani architecture, and wander through the lively souq filled with silver jewelry, handicrafts, and aromatic spices. During your visit, enjoy a tasting of Omani halwa, dates, tea, and coffee — a true introduction to the country’s authentic flavors. After discovering the cultural treasures of Nizwa, continue to the legendary Jebel Akhdar, the “Green Mountain,” known for its cool climate, terraced rose gardens, pomegranate orchards, and breathtaking canyon views. The journey then takes you to the picturesque village of Birkat Al Mouz, where ancient mud-brick houses, lush date palm groves, and the UNESCO-listed falaj irrigation system create an unforgettable glimpse into Oman’s heritage. Throughout the tour, your expert guide will share insights into the region’s history, culture, and landscapes, making this group tour the perfect way to experience the diversity and beauty of Oman in a single day.

Exploring Oman’s mountains and interior involves negotiating difficult terrain. On this private tour from Muscat to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar—the latter called the Green Mountain—there’s no need to worry about driving, with a driver-guide with good local knowledge at the wheel. Traveling from Muscat by climate-controlled 4WD, you’ll be whisked around Nizwa, Oman’s old capital; visit its fort and souk, and climb Jebel Akhdar for stupendous views and glimpses of remote villages.

A Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar tour offers a captivating blend of Oman's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Jebel Akhdar is renowned for its terraced farms and rose gardens, producing a variety of crops on its elevated terrain. Diana Viewpoint: A popular spot offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The area offers several trails through its lush landscapes, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty.

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer Tours are cultural and historical and you can had fun either. You can also build your confidence in trying new things.

Discover the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Oman on a memorable journey through Nizwa, Al Hamra, and Jebel Shams. Explore the historic Nizwa Fort and traditional Nizwa Souk, then wander through the charming mud-brick houses of Al Hamra Old Village. Continue to the majestic Hajar Mountains and Jebel Shams, known as the “Grand Canyon of Oman,” for spectacular views, dramatic cliffs, and unforgettable mountain scenery.

Spend a day exploring the nooks and crannies of Oman’s old capital on this walking tour of Nizwa. With a private guide, see how the locals live as you walk through the local souk and cattle market. Then, explore the Nizwa fort, for beautiful views of the city and a closer look at Islamic architecture. You also visit the biggest falaj, a channel in the earth that transports water, in Oman.

Discover the unforgettable full-day journey through the heart of Oman, where rich history, breathtaking mountain landscapes, and timeless traditional villages come together. Discover Oman’s fascinating heritage, explore historic landmarks and vibrant local souqs, and admire the spectacular beauty of its rugged mountains and ancient villages. This memorable experience offers the perfect blend of culture, history, nature, and authentic Omani charm—all in one incredible day.

Discover the cultural heart of Oman and the breathtaking beauty of the Green Mountain on this unforgettable shared full-day tour from Muscat. Travel comfortably with an English-speaking guide as you explore ancient forts, traditional villages, UNESCO-listed heritage sites, and spectacular mountain landscapes, making this one of the most rewarding day trips in Oman.

Trade Muscat's coastal heat for the cool heights of the Hajar Mountains on this private full-day tour combining three of Oman's most rewarding destinations. Explore Nizwa—the country's ancient capital, famous for its 17th-century fort and traditional Friday souk—then visit Al Hamra, a 400-year-old town with ancient ruins, before your 4x4 climbs into the mountains to reach Jebel Shams, Oman's answer to the Grand Canyon.

Get out of the city and visit Nizwa and Jebel Shams with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from Muscat in a four-wheel drive vehicle and make your way to Nizwa. Visit Nizwa Fort with included entry tickets and learn about the area from your personal guide. Continue to Al Hamra and Jebel Shams and explore at your own pace.

Explore some of Oman’s cultural and natural highlights on a private day tour to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar, and Birkat Al Mouz. Learn about local history in Nizwa as you stroll through the markets and castle of the old capital. Visit the terraced garden at Jabal Akhdar, otherwise known as Green Mountain, and check out the UNESCO-listed water channels at the Birkat Al Mouz ruins.

Book now for a private 5-day, 4-night roundtrip tour across Oman and immerse yourself in the country’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Your journey begins with a guided Muscat City Tour, where you'll explore iconic landmarks, grand mosques, and charming seaside views. Continue with an unforgettable Wadi Shab adventure—hike through stunning canyons and swim in crystal-clear pools leading to a hidden cave. Experience the magic of the golden Wahiba Sands Desert with an exhilarating dune drive and a peaceful night under the stars. Discover Oman’s lush natural wadis, dramatic mountain landscapes, and ancient fortresses that tell the story of its deep-rooted history. Enjoy browsing through traditional souqs filled with local crafts, spices, and silver treasures. This all-in-one tour is the perfect way to experience the soul of Oman—comfortably, privately, and at your own pace.

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges. Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times. Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that are recommended to take your time and explore.

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer Tours are cultural and historical and you can had fun either. You can experience in this tour to visit Nizwa Souq - Nizwa Fort - Zukait Tower Toombs - Birkat Al Mouz Old Village - The Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn - Birkat Al Mouz View then back to Muscat.

Book now to explore Nizwa Souq and experience the lively Friday cattle market, followed by a visit to Jebel Akhdar, the Green Mountain. You'll also have the opportunity to discover the historic village of Birkat Al Mouz in Oman.

Your day trip begins by traveling to the former capital city of Nizwa. The ancient city is a particularly interesting for history buffs and those interested in Omani culture. This tour takes you next to the town of Bahla, known for its pottery and 13th century fort—one of the oldest in the region. Continue to the fort at Jabreen Castle, regarded by some as Oman’s most beautiful building for its ornate decoration

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Oman on a full day tour to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar. Start your journey at the impressive Nizwa Fort, a historical military base turned museum, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the ancient town and mountains. Stroll through the vibrant Nizwa Souk, brimming with local crafts and delicacies. Continue to Birkat Al Mauz, a charming village, followed by a visit to the UNESCO-listed Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn. Finally, ascend Jebel Akhdar, also known as the Green Mountain, and take in the breathtaking valley views and lush fruit plantations. - Full day tour from Muscat to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar - Visit Nizwa Fort and local Nizwa Souk - Explore the UNESCO-listed irrigation system at Al Kattmyn - Enjoy pick-up and drop-off in Muscat with an English-speaking guide

In the morning, we start our journey to the past through the Sumail Gap, which divides the Western and Easter Hajar Mountains. After this we head to the old capital of Oman, Nizwa, known for its silver Souq and the big round fort, built during the period of the Yoruba dynasty. After visiting the Souq and the Fort, Then we drive to BirkatAlMouz, a pretty oasis known for its sheer scenic value. Reach from there to the roof of Oman, the Saiq Plateau. A beautiful village which was only accessible by donkeys, for hundred of years. The view the over terraced gardens is very colorful. A variety of fruits like walnuts, pomegranates, apricot and lemon are grown here. There are many interesting walks in Wadi Bani Habib, Shrejaya and Aqur where the weather is cool and dry. Return to Muscat in the evening.

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Oman on this shared tour to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar. Start with a visit to the historic Nizwa Fort, where you can delve into the local heritage and take in panoramic views. Stroll through the vibrant Nizwa Souq to experience the local culture and shop for unique Omani goods. Continue to Birkat Al Mauz to witness traditional architecture, and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Al Kattmyn irrigation system. Finally, enjoy a walk through the terraced plantations of Jebel Akhdar before concluding with stunning vistas at Diana Viewpoint. - 8:30 AM start time for a full day of exploration - Includes bottled water and English-speaking Omani guide - Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel - Discover Nizwa Fort, Jebel Akhdar, and local markets