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Discover the history of Oman on a Private guided tour from Muscat. Visit the Nizwa Fort, Nizwa Market, and Birkat Al Mouz. Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch at a local restaurant.

Highlights

• Discover the history of Oman at the Oman Across Ages Museum
• Explore the Nizwa Market and see the vibrant atmosphere and local goods
• Visit the Nizwa Fort, a historic fortress built in the 17th century
• Shop for handicrafts and souvenirs at the traditional Nizwa Souq

Description

Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Muscat, the Muscat Airport, or the Sultan Qaboos Port in Muttrah. First stop: Birkat AlMouz This village is distinguished by its unique water system, as it has a water canal that branches into three canals and irrigates the crops. It is called a falaj. We will also visit the old village. Second stop: Nizwa Fort Nizwa, a historic city in Oman, is known for its impressive fort, bustling souks, and rich cultural heritage. The vibrant markets offer traditional Omani crafts, spices, and antiques, making it a must-visit destination. Third stop: traditional lunch Enjoy a traditional Omani lunch at a charming restaurant in Nizwa, where the rich flavors of local spices infuse dishes like rice, grilled meats, and fragrant stews, offering an authentic taste of Omani heritage. Fourth stop: Oman Across Ages Museum The Oman Across Ages Museum showcases Oman's rich history, culture, and heritage through fascinating exhibits, highlighting key moments from ancient times to the present. It offers visitors a deep insight into the nation's evolution and traditions. Take a souvenir photo and return to the hotel.

Includes

Transfer from and to the hotel Modern Car Water bottle Snacks Omani lunch Licensed English speaking tour guide

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a hat, sunscreen, Photography is allowed, but respect local customs Lunch is included, but you may want to bring snacks for the journey Smoking is prohibited inside the car.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund