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By Sunshine Tours Oman
Free cancellation available
Price is €93 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Oman on this shared tour to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar. Start with a visit to the historic Nizwa Fort, where you can delve into the local heritage and take in panoramic views. Stroll through the vibrant Nizwa Souq to experience the local culture and shop for unique Omani goods. Continue to Birkat Al Mauz to witness traditional architecture, and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Al Kattmyn irrigation system. Finally, enjoy a walk through the terraced plantations of Jebel Akhdar before concluding with stunning vistas at Diana Viewpoint.

    • 8:30 AM start time for a full day of exploration
    • Includes bottled water and English-speaking Omani guide
    • Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
    • Discover Nizwa Fort, Jebel Akhdar, and local markets

Activity location

  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

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Shared Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€82.20 x 1 Adult€82.20
Paid at activity€11.13
Total
Price is €93.33
Until Mon, 24 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking Omani tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Hotel, airport, or port pick-up and drop-off within the Muscat area
  • Inclusions
    Bottled drinking water throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable 4x4 vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Nizwa Fort is not included in the tour price. Travellers who wish to visit the fort can purchase their ticket at the entrance on the day of the tour.
  • Exclusions
    Lunch at Local Restaurant

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Nizwa Fort Oman

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Depart Muscat to Nizwa, the historic capital of Oman, and visit the iconic Nizwa Fort. Now a museum, the fort showcases the rich history of Nizwa and its surrounding region. Explore its impressive towers, courtyards, and exhibits while enjoying panoramic views of the ancient town and the Hajar Mountains. Once a powerful military stronghold, the fortress was strategically designed to withstand fierce attacks and prolonged sieges, making it one of Oman's most remarkable historical landmarks.

Nizwa Souk

  • 45m
Visit the vibrant Nizwa Souq, one of the oldest and most traditional marketplaces in Oman. This bustling souq is renowned for its fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, dates, spices, and authentic Omani handicrafts, with each section thoughtfully organised into separate areas. It offers a wonderful opportunity to experience local culture, interact with friendly vendors, and discover the rich heritage and daily life of Oman.

Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

  • 45m
Birkat Al Mouz is a picturesque oasis village located in the Wilayat of Nizwa, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Nestled at the foothills of Jebel Akhdar, it serves as the gateway to the mountain and is a popular stop for travellers heading to the highlands. The village is known for its lush date plantations, traditional mud-brick houses, and the ancient UNESCO-listed Falaj Al Khatmeen irrigation system, offering visitors a glimpse into Oman's rich cultural heritage.

Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman

  • 30m
Visit the UNESCO-listed Falaj Al Khatmeen, one of the five ancient aflaj (traditional irrigation systems) in Oman recognised as a World Heritage Site. This remarkable engineering achievement has sustained local communities and agriculture for centuries. Continue the journey to Jebel Akhdar, the "Green Mountain," renowned for its terraced fruit orchards, fragrant rose gardens, and cooler climate. Take time to stroll through the scenic villages, admire the breathtaking canyon views, and experience the natural beauty that makes this mountain one of Oman's most spectacular destinations.

Jebel Akhdar

  • 2m
Jebel Akhdar, meaning "The Green Mountain," is one of the most spectacular peaks in the Al Hajar Mountain Range, located in Oman's Al Dakhiliyah Governorate. Rising to an elevation of 2,980 metres above sea level, it is home to the scenic Saiq Plateau at around 2,000 metres. Renowned for its cool climate, terraced orchards, fragrant rose gardens, and breathtaking canyon views, Jebel Akhdar offers a unique blend of natural beauty, traditional mountain villages, and rich agricultural heritage.

Location

Activity location

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    Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Nizwa Fort Oman
    • Nizwa, Oman

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