Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque & Nizwa Group Tour
ID: GYG1108701-1702594
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover Oman’s heritage on a full-day tour from Muscat: visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Birkat Al Mouz, Nizwa Fort & Souq
Discover Oman’s cultural gems on this full-day guided group tour from Muscat. Begin at the awe-inspiring Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and marvel at its grand architecture, intricate chandeliers, and handwoven carpets.
Continue your journey to Birkat Al Mouz, a heritage village where you can stroll among mud-brick houses, date plantations, and the ancient falaj irrigation system.
In Nizwa, explore the iconic Nizwa Fort with its massive circular tower and enjoy panoramic views of the old town. Wander through the lively Nizwa Souq, where stalls overflow with silver jewelry, pottery, spices, and traditional handicrafts.
Enjoy a delicious Omani lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Muscat, enriched with unforgettable cultural experiences.
Highlights
- Visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat
- Stroll through the heritage village of Birkat Al Mouz
- Explore the historic Nizwa Fort and climb its iconic tower
- Shop for silver, spices, and handicrafts at the Nizwa Souq
- Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and drop-off
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Dress code required for mosque visit: long sleeves, long trousers/skirt, women to cover hair with a scarf.
INCLUDED
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Licensed guide fluent in English (other languages like Italian, German, Polish are available upon request at additional cost subject to availability).
- Drinking water and light refreshments.
- Grand mosque free entry
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
