Muscat: Nizwa, Jabreen Castle & Bahla and more Sharing Tour

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ID: GYG1290979-1974108
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Country: Oman

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Explore Oman's rich history on a day trip from Muscat. Visit Nizwa Souq and Fort, Jabreen Castle, Bahla Fort, and Birkat Al Mouz. Discover the Falaj Al Khatmeen irrigation system.
Begin your tour at Nizwa Souq, a lively traditional market where you can browse local crafts, silver jewelry, and pottery. Experience authentic Omani culture as you explore the bustling stalls.

Next, visit the famous Nizwa Fort, known for its impressive circular tower and panoramic views. Learn about Oman’s defensive architecture and history as you wander through this iconic landmark.

Continue to the elegant Jabreen Castle, one of the most beautiful castles in Oman. Admire its intricate carvings, painted ceilings, and get a glimpse into royal life.

Make a quick photo stop at the UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort, a massive mud-brick fortress surrounded by ancient walls and rich history.

Then, head to Birkat Al Mouz, a charming old village known for its abandoned mud houses and scenic surroundings at the foothills of the mountains. Discover the traditional irrigation system at Falaj Al Khatmeen, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Oman’s ancient and sustainable water management system.

Enjoy breathtaking views from Birkat Al Mouz Viewpoint, perfect for photos and relaxing moments overlooking palm plantations and mountains. Finally, relax on your comfortable drive back to Muscat, ending your journey with unforgettable memories of Oman’s history and culture.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Oman's rich history and culture on a day trip from Muscat
  • Explore Nizwa Souq and Fort, and admire the views from the circular tower
  • Visit Jabreen Castle, known for its intricate carvings and painted ceilings
  • Stop at Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a quick photo op
  • Discover the traditional irrigation system at Falaj Al Khatmeen

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking and exploring.
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
Carry a camera for capturing the scenic views.
Stay hydrated by bringing water.
INCLUDED
  • Visit to Nizwa Souq
  • Visit to Nizwa Fort
  • Visit to Jabreen Castle
  • Photo stop at Bahla Fort
  • Visit to Birkat Al Mouz
  • Visit to Falaj Al Khatmeen
  • Viewpoint at Birkat Al Mouz
  • Transport to and from Muscat
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Omani Guide English Speaking
  • Transportation
  • Water
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance Fees Applicable

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.