Nizwa & Bahla Forts, Souq, Jabreen Castle from Muscat / Nizwa

Muscat, Oman
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour is designed specially for fort and castle lovers and covers the most famous forts in Sultanate of Oman like Nizwa Fort, Bahla Fort (the largest in the country) and Jibreen Castle (the most interesting of them all)

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled Watered On Board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry Tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    This is the 2nd largest mosque in Oman, named after the late sultan. The mosque has a separate praying place for the males and females. Can stop at the mosque if you want to pray there.
  2. Nizwa Souq
    1h
    It is one of the oldest souks in the country. This souk has craft, food and livestock markets. Nizwa is particularly famous for crafting the silver khanjar (traditional curved dagger). There is a Goat Market, home to Nizwa's famous Friday Market where locals come to trade livestock-cows and goats in particular-which is sold by auction.
  3. Nizwa Fort Oman
    1h · Admission ticket included
    This Fort has been strategically built atop a hill overlooking the ancient village with its colorful domes and bustling market below.
  4. Bahla Fort
    1h
    The oldest and first Omani fort to be built in the Islamic style. It is the largest fort in Oman.
  5. 15m
    Bahla souq is good for pottery and antique shopping
  6. Pass by
    There is a wall that surrounds the ancient town of Bahla. The tour will show you the remains of that ancient wall.
  7. Jibreen Castle
    1h · Admission ticket included
    it is 45 km from Nizwa. The castle displays beautiful ceiling paintings and intricate wood carvings.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up travelers from any hotel, resort, airport and seaport in Muscat, Oman. Also from Hotels in Nizwa and nearby.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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