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Get to know all about Muscat today on this private, customizable tour of the city. Your guide and driver will meet you whenever you like, and you’ll get to see several places along the way, which could include the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Opera House, Qurum Beach, Bait Al Zubair museum, Al Alam Palace, and Mutrah Souq to shop.

North Oman boasts a string of mud-brick late-medieval forts, but visiting them independently means renting a 4x4 or negotiating with cabs. This full-day tour from Muscat eliminates the fuss: with trips to Nizwa and Jabreen Forts—two of Oman’s best-preserved. Explore Nizwa Souk and admire its fort exterior before roaming 17th-century Jabreen, replete with Moorish arches and turrets. Return transport, Jabreen admission, and lunch in Bahla is included.

With four days in Oman you can experience a range of cultural and natural sites. Streamline your trip and make the most of your time by joining a private, customizable guided tour. Travelers with a range of interests will enjoy this varied tour, which includes the markets and fort in Nizwa, the impressive Grand Canyon of Oman, swimming in sinkholes in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, and more.

Take a break from the busy streets of Muscat and spend two days in the desert on this exciting excursion. With a private guide, venture into Wadi Ben Khalid where you spend your time swimming and relaxing in the wadi. Stay overnight in the Wahiba Sands desert and spend the next day visiting the ancient village of Ibra before heading back to Muscat.

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.

Take in the sights of stunning Muscat—Oman's history-packed capital—on this evening city tour. Take fantastic photos of Muttrah corniche with the sunset and walk around the famous souq of Muttrah.

Escape the busy streets of Muscat and spend a day in the great outdoors on this private tour to Nizwa and Jabal Shams. Visit the former capital of Oman, Nizwa, to explore the fort and castle. Then, head to Jabal Shams, the “Grand Canyon of Oman,” for an off-road adventure and unparalleled views of the region.

Check out the cattle for sale at the Nizwa market, plus pay a visit to Bahla Castle and Jabrin Fort on this private tour from Muscat. Along the way you have lunch to keep you fueled up. This is a private tour, so you can take your time and visit attractions for as long as you like. There’s no need to stay with a tour group.

Discover the beautiful landscapes and history of Oman on this day trip from Muscat. Alongside a private guide, head to Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman, to explore its ruins and fort. Then, head into the Jebel Akhdar Mountains for a few short walks in the valley and stops at several viewpoints.

This whistle-stop half-day private tour is the ideal way to make the most of limited time in Muscat. Save time doing research and let a guide do the planning for you. The tour visits Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the popular handicraft bazaar of Muttrah Souq, and Old Muscat—which offers fantastic photo opportunities of the Sultan’s Palace.

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.

Visiting the top highlight sights in Muscat: - Grand Mosque - Al Qurum Beach - Fish & Vegetables Market - Mutrah Market - Mutrah Fort - Bait Al Zubair Museum - Al Alam Palace - Royal Opera House

Nature, adventure, 2 days 1 night round trip, experience the desert for 1 night, watch the stunning sunset in the desert, enjoy dune bashing with our experienced tour guide, dive deep in sparkling clean blue water pools in Wadi Bani Khalid and Wadi Shab, visit Sur and explore the history of Sur, visit fins beach and Bimmah Sinkhole Places & Sights you'll visit: - Wadi Bani Khalid - Wahiba Sands - Sur - Wadi Shab - Fins Beach - Bimmah Sinkhole

See the highlights of Muscat in the company of a guide on this half-day tour. Depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and head out into the city. Stop by the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Opera House in the Al Qurm neighborhood, Mutrah Market, Al Alam Palace, and more. As you explore, learn about the city from your guide.

Nizwa, Oman, is often described as stepping back in time due to its historical sites and traditional atmosphere. The journey will provide depth into Oman's cultural legacy and is a must for any traveler seeking an authentic Arabian experience. You will enjoy Nizwa like a local and explore the narrow, winding streets of the old town, observe traditional Omani architecture, and experience the vibrant local culture.

We start tour visit of the Royal Opera House, Oman’s premiere venue for musical arts and culture! next our guide will take you to the Grand Mosque, standing her in stately grandeur. Admire one of the most beautiful and extravagant modern mosques in the world, with a blend of Islamic, Middle Eastern and Omani architectural styles. Smell the odor of the perfumes at the Amouage Factory! Name as the home of the world’s most valuable perfume! From there we continue the tour to the famous fish and vegetable market in Muttrah and MuttrahSouq! Explore the traditional souq with its mix of old and new handcrafts. . Enjoy a relaxing walk along the Corniche and at the Sultan’s Palace, surrounded by the 16th Century Portuguese forts of Jalali and Mirani. One of our last stops today is the Bait Al Zubair Museum, learn about the Omani culture and the Sultanate´s history. Qantab, a lonely situated fisherman´s village is our first stop after the lunch break. Continuing to Bandar Khayran,

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

Spend a day exploring Oman’s natural wonders on this full-day excursion.Visit Jebal Shams, which means “Sun Mountain,” since it is the highest mountain in Oman. See Wadi Nakhr, Oman’s Grand Canyon, and take a short hike or mountain bike ride inside its walls. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit local villages and shop for souvenirs along the way.

Combine visits to Jebel Shams and Nizwa during this full-day tour from Muscat. In a rugged 4x4 vehicle, get spectacular views of Oman's Grand Canyon and dig in to a traditional lunch in the mountain village of Misfah. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Muscat accommodations are included.

Our tour stands out with its unique blend of cultural immersion and adventure, highlighting the natural beauty of Oman, from the golden sands of Wahiba to the lush pools of Wadi Bani Khalid. Each tour is crafted to ensure a memorable and enriching experience for every traveler. Additionally, our guides are carefully selected and highly trained, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to enhance your journey.

Explore Muscat and the surrounding areas with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and customize the tour itinerary to suit your interests. Swim in Wadi Shab and enjoy a midday break for lunch.

Wadi Al Arbyeen one of my favorite outdoors places in Oman. Wadi Al Arbyeen is not very accessible due to the lack of signage, and the stretch of off-road that you need to get through. However, you should visit if you enjoy taking a dip in freshwater pools, which are in abundance here, and want to experience the serenity of walking through a wadi that feels very untouched. You almost get an eerie feeling wading through the wadi, especially further in. You can spend time there to relax and swim Then after continue drive to sinkhole (swimming in the sinkhole lake if possible) and the long white Beach of Fins, we arrive in Wadi Shab Photo Stop in the beginning of the Wadi, and you can have had lunch there at local Omani Restaurant and then continue to Wadi Tiwi Photo Stop then drive back to Muscat.

Its historical, cultural, nature tour spend a day discovering Nizwa, Nizwa was the capital of Oman 500 years ago, and it was the capital of Islamic culture in 2015, We'll take you on a tour between the ancient market of Nizwa, next to Nizwa market Nizwa fort and castle the fort its been build in 1649 and the castle been build in 888, the fort is a museum today. From Nizwa we drive towards Misfat Al Abriyeen village 3000 years old located at the foot of Al Hajar mountains, from there we drive up to Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman) exciting off-road, beautiful view

Check out some incredible nature on this private day-tour from Muscat where you explore Nizwa, the old capital, and the highest mountain in Oman, Jebel Shams. Your guide organizes all the logistics for you, so you can relax. Transport is provided from Muscat to keep things simple. First explore Nizwa and the souq, then head out to Al Hamra to learn Omani culture, and then check out the Grand Canyon of Oman.