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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.

Discover Oman’s natural wonders without the stresses of driving, navigation, and wondering how best to explore the sights—and the benefit of a private driver-guide for insight—on this private tour from Muscat. Settle into an air-conditioned 4WD, marvel at the oases of Wadi Bani Khalid, and absorb the beauty and stillness of the Wahiba Sands desert on a dune drive to meet Bedouins and ride a camel (additional charge).

Unless you’re a seasoned 4x4 off-roader familiar with Oman, exploring the often-challenging terrain of its interior independently isn’t recommended. This private 2-day tour with a driver-guide lets you experience its ‘wadi’ gorges, deserts, and mountains for an in-depth take on its landscapes and culture. Dune-bash and camp in the Wahiba Sands, explore Nizwa and pool-lined wadis, swim off beaches, and more; all with a driver-guide for insight and navigation.

With its colorful sea turtle population, Oman is one of the world’s best locations for snorkeling, but underwater excursions require costly gear. During this fun-filled day out on the ocean, you’ll plunge into Oman’s sparkling bay of Bandar Khiran—with all equipment provided. Enjoy time for dolphin-watching as you cruise the waters. The boat captain will be on-hand to point out different species, like the acrobatic bottlenose.

We offer unique experience with desert camping, providing good quality equipment, comfortable mats for sleeping and two blankets per person. We provide cold water, juices, tea and coffee. During the camping, we will prepare delicious food, making sure there's plenty for everyone, and also to match different dietary preferences. Our guides are experienced, knowledgeable and fun. Our social approach to this tour is to treat clients as our new friends.

Prebook your spot for a sunset Arabian ‘dhow’ boat cruise off Muscat’s coast and save vacation time and the risk of missing out at the last minute. Board a comfortable 'dhow' and sail past bays, beaches, the Al Bustan Palace, Muttrah Corniche, and more—all cast in the soft twilight. Absorb the scenery, savor coffee and dates, and enjoy round-trip hotel, port, and airport transfers to make the trip complete.

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.

Discover the delights of Muscat with ease on this Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour. With your 1- or 2-day ticket, explore the city at your own pace aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Enjoy 360-degree views of the sights as you hear the entertaining onboard audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops as you please. See top Muscat attractions such as beautiful Muttrah Corniche and the Royal Opera House; hop off to enjoy Muttrah Souk; admire the picturesque forts of Muscat Old Quarter, and much more.

Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights of the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history and culture of the Gulf country.

Public transport options are limited in Muscat, making getting around the sights difficult independently. This private half-day tour whisks you around the must-sees in comfort, with a guide to shed light on their history and significance. Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, chart Oman’s past at the Bait Al Zubair Museum, and discover souks and more in one hassle-free trip. Port, airport, and hotel pickup and drop-off provide maximum flexibility.

A visit to Nizwa Market, Nizwa Fort, Jabal Akhdar, and Birkat Al Mouz Ruins offers a perfect blend of Omani history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable journey. Nizwa Market (Souq) Begin your exploration at the vibrant Nizwa Souq, one of the oldest and most renowned markets in Oman. Nizwa Fort Adjacent to the souq stands the majestic Nizwa Fort, an architectural marvel built in the 17th century by Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya’arubi. Its iconic circular tower, the largest of its kind in Oman, was designed for defense and offers breathtaking panoramic views. Jabal Akhdar Jabal Akhdar, part of the Al Hajar Mountains. Known as the “Green Mountain,” this area is famous for its terraced farms, lush greenery, and cooler climate. Explore the traditional villages. Birkat Al Mouz Ruins The historic Birkat Al Mouz Ruins, a once-thriving village at the foot of the mountains. The crumbling mud-brick houses tell tales of a bygone era, and the falaj irrigation system.

Nizwa Fort** is a thrilling dive into Oman’s past—its towering 17th-century walls hide cunning traps and secret passages, topped with jaw-dropping city views. Steps away, **Nizwa Souq** pulses with energy: vibrant alleys brim with khanjars, silver, and fresh dates, while the Friday livestock auction ignites the air with tradition. Then, **Jebel Shams**, Oman’s highest peak, stuns with its vast canyon—“Oman’s Grand Canyon”—and rugged trails like the Balcony Walk, where every step reveals wild beauty and heart-pounding vistas. It’s a compact adventure of history, culture, and nature that electrifies the senses!

Explore Oman's natural beauty with native Omani guides and sturdy vehicles. Start in Muscat and stop in Nizwa. Explore the Nizwa old Market (Souq) and Nizwa Castle, learn about Omani customs and traditions, and enjoy traditional music arts. Explore the state of Al-Hamra, visit Misfat Al Abriyeen, and visit Jabal Shams, the highest mountain in the Gulf. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon before returning to Muscat.

The best price for you. Go from Muscat to Nizwa to see the historical city of Nizwa and the traditional Nizwa market. The trip takes 5 hours and at an excellent price with mineral water + free lunch

What distinguishes this tour is visiting many tourist sites in the historical city of Nizwa. Unlimited time. Just enjoy. I will guide you in every tourist site step by step and help you take beautiful memorial photos. Remember, I only enjoy my tour. I will not count the time. What are you waiting for, book your trip and let us meet Let's exchange experiences

Discover Muscat in comfort on this private morning tour with a professional driver. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, then continue to the Royal Opera House, Muttrah Souq and Corniche, the Al Alam Palace with views of Al Jalali & Al Mirani Forts, and optionally Bait Al Zubair Museum (entrance not included). Travel in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver who ensures a smooth, flexible, and private experience.

Visit the canyon at Wadi Shab in a day with ease on this full-day tour from Muscat. Depart from your hotel or port in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and make your way to Bamah Sinkhole, where you can snap photos and go for a swim. Upon arrival at Wadi Shab, hike through the canyon to reach the area’s clear pools, caves, and waterfalls.

Experience the highlights of Muscat on a half-day private tour. With a local guide, visit important sites and landmarks such as Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Amouage perfume factory, Muttrah (the city’s old commercial center), Al Alam Palace, Fort Al-Mirani, and more. You will also enjoy views of the Shangri-La fjords and the mountains near Jebel Sifah along the way.

Muscat is known for its scenic sights, but the most spectacular attractions are underwater. Get a first-hand peek at Oman’s colorful marine life during this all-inclusive snorkeling tour. Hotel transfers are included along with gear and safety equipment, making this a convenient option for families. Get a chance to spot sea turtles, stingrays, and parrot fish as you embark on an action-packed day trip out on the open water.

Explore Muscat City with this culture-packed, family-friendly private tour. See highlights of this rich, historical city with important religious landmarks and mesmerizing architecture. Visit the stunning Grand Mosque of Oman and other significant sites. See the Sultan’s Al Alam Palace, the twin forts of Jalali and Mirani, and learn more at the Bait Al Zubair Museum.

Discover the history and culture of Muscat, Oman during this private sightseeing tour. See the Grand Mosque, to admire the second-largest handmade carpet in the world, the Opera House, Mutrah Souk, Al-Alam Palace, the home of the royal family, and the Bait Al Zubari Museum, for a deep dive into Omani culture. All entrance fees are included as well as a private driver-guide and vehicle.

Make the most of a private guided tour in Muscat, covering lots of ground in a half-day to see more than you would on your own. From malls to mosques, this comprehensive tour reveals both modern culture and historical importance. Come away with some goods you’ve bartered for at the central souq, or market, too.

Pick up : From Any place in Muscat Duration : 4 Hr Muscat What To Do ...!!!!! .Visit Oman , start your tour with Grand mosque of Oman, the Mosque of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said one of the land marks of oman Last Minute (open daily between 0800-1100 Hrs, except Fridays/holidays) Dress code : Women should wear attire covering their arms and legs and should cover their head with scarf. Men should wear normal shirt and trousers), Next Visit will be Mutrah, Visit Fish and vegetable Souqs and Oman's largest Traditional Souq. Continue to visit old Muscatand see the Sultan's Al Alam Palace. You will see at the entrance of Muscat bey the twin Forts of Jalali and Mirani,the most famous among Muscat tours . Visit Bait Al Zubair Museum for a fine display of Omani culture and history.To do in Muscat End of Tour.

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