Rustaq Day Tour from Muscat

Muscat, Oman
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Al Rustaq is known for being a center of Omani history, and features numerous activities for explorers. You'll head out of Muscat and to this great city through a convenient hotel pick up. Your first stop is the Rustaq fish market, also known as the Nakhl-Barka Fish Market.In the Rustaq Souk, you next destination, you'll be able to see one of the most popular and busiest markets in Oman. Then comes the An Naman Castle, a 17th century wonder just beyond Barka and full of history about the city. You'll head past the Batinah plain, a rich agricultural area, where you'll glimpse farms and workers at work. Then it's off to the Rustaq Fort, famous for its imposing three-level structure, and the most famous in the city. In the next fort, Nakhal Fort, you can learn even more about Al Rustaq's history. Your tour's final stop is at the Thowarah Hot Springs, where invigorating warm water is the perfect way to relax. You'll head back to your hotel in Muscat at the end of the tour.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Al Rustaq Fort
    1h
    Enjoy a relaxing day tour out to Al Rustaq, one of Oman's most historic cities, just outside of Muscat
  2. Nakhal Fort
    10m
    Enjoy the views of the Splendid Nakhl Fort and learn more about it.
  3. Al Batinah Governorate
    Pass by
    Drive along the agricultural areas of Oman and see local produce being grown
  4. Al Thowarah Hot Springs
    30m
    Explore the picturesque wadis, oasis and warm springs of Thowrah, where the waters rejuvenate bodies
  5. Barka
    30m
    Learn about local culture with a visit to the fish market, souk and An Naman Castle in Barka

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

1st Floor, Pink Stone Office

End point

1st Floor, Pink Stone Office

Pickup details

Pick Ups will be done from hotels near Muscat City Centre.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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