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Immerse in Salalah's rich history on this half-day sightseeing tour. Besides breathtaking scenery that includes beaches, mountains and waterfalls, the historic sites tell the story of the region's engaging past. At Taqah Caste, see displays of the former Governor, the 'Wali', that offer a glimpse through the window of time to earlier Omani life. Dolphins and baobab trees will enchant and delight before your last stop at Sumhuram Old City, a UNESCO world heritage site.

Make the most of your time in Muscat, be it on a shore stopover or if you’re visiting the city for a longer time, with this private tour just for you and your friends/family. You’ll cover more ground and learn more than if you toured on your own, plus transport is included so you don’t need to mess around with organizing that separately. Many entry fees are also included.

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.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel, the airport, or the harbor to begin this private guided tour, highlighting some of Muscat’s cultural attractions. Visit the stunning Grand Mosque, the collection of weapons, costumes, artifacts, and replica village at the Bait al Zubair museum, followed by a drive through Old Muscat where you’ll see the Al Jalali and Mirani forts. Round out your morning strolling through the various souks.

Check out the historic, cultural, and natural sides of Salalah on this private tour, where you can go at your own pace and choose exactly what you’d like to see. Visit the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Central Market, Al-Husn Souq, and more. Plus you’ll get to take photos of some beautiful views of the city and the coastline. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

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.

Discover the stunning natural landscapes of western Oman when you book this private excursion that begins in Salalah. Head to the mountains where you find hidden natural springs and caves in the middle of limestone rock formations. Stroll along pristine beaches with turquoise waters where you can swim and enjoy unparalleled views of the area from a cliff.

Explore Salalah city, with a visit to the Museum of the Frankincense Land, on this private, half-day tour. You’ll also visit Qaboos Mosque, the frankincense market, and have plenty of time to explore the souks. Your guide can help negotiate quality and prices, while sharing stories of the local Salalah culture along the way.

Visit three of rural Oman’s historical must-sees on this private day trip from Muscat, all without having to worry about self-drive or finding your own way. Travel in air-conditioned comfort and check off 17th-century Nizwa Fort, exploring its tower and ramparts with a guide to help uncover its history. Then, visit Nizwa souk, the pottery town of Bahla, and Jabreen Fort— another of Oman’s mud-brick castles—before returning to Muscat.

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.

Discover the beauty of Salalah on this tour exploring both its Eastern and Western highlights. Visit Wadi Darbat for seasonal waterfalls, boating, and trekking, explore Taqa Castle and its nearby beach, and marvel at the natural blowholes of Marneef Cave. End your journey with relaxation at the pristine Fazayah Beach, all while enjoying convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

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.

Travelers in Oman looking for an immersive cultural experience can embark on this Wadi Bani Khaled and desert safari trip in Muscat. Discover the beauty of Wadi Bani Khaled, one of Oman's largest wadis, where you can swim in turquoise water pools nestled among boulders and towering cliffs. Plus, enjoy an authentic Bedouin experience when you visit a local Bedouin house for traditional Arabic coffee and dates.

Discover the natural beauty of Salalah and the surrounding countryside on this full day trip to Darbat Valley and Ayn Razat Spring. You’ll begin at the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, then do some photostops en route to the al-Haffa market to shop for perfumes and shawls. Also tour the gardens of Ayn Razat, and have a short walk along the river in the Darbat Valley.

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.

Experience both the desert and the waters of the wadis today in this full day group tour from Muscat. You’ll visit Wahiba sands and explore the sculptured dunes in the South of Ibra. Later you’ll get to Wadi Bani Khalid with its constant flow of water among the large boulders throughout the wadi. Play in the desert, and then have a swim later on.

Visit Nizwa and Jabl Shams with ease from Muscat on this customizable full-day tour. Depart from your Muscat hotel or port in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and make your way to Nizwa. Explore the Nizwa Souq and admire the produce, pottery, jewellery, handicrafts, and more. Pause at Nizwa Fortress before continuing to Jabl Shams Mountain. Take in the sweeping views from the canyon.

,Board a 4wd and be ready for the most fantastic wadi among Muscat tours. Head towards Fanjah, where you will have a photo stop for wadi & oasis. You drive through the Sumail Gap that divides the Western and Eastern Hajars. Where the ruins of Al Mansfah old mercantile community near Ibra is located. Head towards Wadi Bani Khalid. Drive past the village which has an endless plantations date now, you have Reached the magnificent Wadi. The pools are cool, deep and it's silky water perfect for a long swim. Then proceed to Wahiba, the undulating golden sands enjoy the DUne Bushing with our experienced Guide who will show you his talent in Driving at the dunes of wahiba , take memorial Photos for you and your family . Lunch at local restaurant. Return to Muscat.

The Wadi Shab is a huge canyon gorge that has its own paradise. Filled with palm trees and other greenery, the mountain truly has character. We leave Muscat in the morning and make our way to the wadi. We make a short stop at the Bamah sinkhole where most like to take photos or swim in the lake. We make our way through Fins Beach, a long white-sand beach photo stop, and then arrive at Wadi Shab.

Get an in-depth understanding of Muscat on this full-day private tour. Ride comfortably in a 4x4 vehicle with hotel pickup included and learn about the city from your private guide. Explore Muscat at your own pace and admire views of the sea and mountains throughout the day.

Get out of the city and enjoy Oman’s nature on this full-day tour. Depart from your Muscat hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to Wadi Shab. In the company of a guide, hike through mango trees and shallow pools. Swim in a cave and admire waterfalls. Stop at notable spots along the way, including a fort.

Exploring Oman’s rugged natural sights takes expert navigation—and a sturdy vehicle. During this hassle-free private tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable pickup from Muscat. Settle back and relax as you make your way to Oman’s own Grand Canyon: Jebel Shams, the country’s highest peak. Stop at other interesting sights along the way, from Persian ruins and Oman’s ancient capital to a talented local textile weaver, with the option to shop.

It’s hard to describe the feeling of approaching a desert to someone who has never seen one before. You can describe what you see; a drying of landscape, a browning of land and a slow disappearing of trees and shrubs and signs of life. Before, all of a sudden, the dunes appear. A sea of golden waves that appears to have no beginning and no end. You can show pictures and write words but portraying that feeling is harder. Perhaps it’s one of those things, like seeing the ocean for the first time, that you need to experience for yourself. Sure you will have unforgettable moments .