AMOUAGE: Full Day Private Tour to Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar

5.0 (20 reviews) Muscat, Oman
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Duration9h
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LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

(optional)The Amouage Perfume Manufacture and Visitor’s Centre offers a fascinating insight into the intricate art of perfume making, showcasing the entire process from the selection of raw materials to the blending and bottling of the final products. Visitors can witness skilled artisans at work, learn about the history and tradition of Omani perfumery, and experience the exquisite scents that have made Amouage a symbol of luxury and sophistication.

Discover the historical significance of Nizwa Fortress, which was built as an administrative hub representing Oman's rich past in the 1650s.

Set out on an exciting adventure to Jebel Akhdar, the stunning 2,450 meter mountain peak located in Oman. Admire the spectacular panoramic views of the untamed landscape and deep valleys from the summit. The scene is especially beautiful at daybreak or sunset. This trip is a wonderful and enlightening adventure since it skillfully combines historical lessons, cultural legacy, and natural beauty.

What's included

  • Lunch (except during the month of Ramadan)
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Nizwa Fort entry fees tickets 13 USD per person
  • Nizwa Fort Oman

What to expect

  1. Amouage Manufacture And Visitor's Centre
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Amouage is a prestigious perfume house known for producing some of the world's most meticulously crafted fragrances. Established in 1983 by the Albusaidi family in the Sultanate of Oman as 'The Gift of Kings,' the house has transformed Arabian perfumery by blending innovative modernity with genuine artistry. Sayyid Khalid, who took over from his brother Sayyid Badr in 2003, currently serves as the chairman of the board
  2. Nizwa Fort Oman
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Built in the 1650s by the second Ya’rubi, Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi, with roots going back to the 12th century, this fortress is Oman's most popular national monument. It was the administrative center for Imams and Walis during peace and conflict. Taking about 12 years to complete, the fort sits above an underground stream and symbolizes the town's importance in Oman's history. It served as a strong defense against invaders seeking Nizwa's wealth and strategic location.
  3. Nizwa Souq
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Nizwa Souq is a bustling marketplace in the heart of Nizwa, Oman. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the souq offers a diverse range of traditional Omani products such as handicrafts, pottery, textiles, spices, and silverware. One of its highlights is the Dates Market, showcasing various date products. Visitors can also experience livestock auctions, providing a unique glimpse into Omani customs. The souq opens in the morning, providing a cultural and shopping experience, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring Omani heritage.
  4. Birkat Al Mouz
    20m
    Birkat Al Mouz, Oman, is renowned for its traditional mud brick houses, ancient falaj irrigation system, date palm plantations, and historic Al Ayn Fort. The village's architecture and falaj reflect Omani heritage and engineering ingenuity, while date palm plantations showcase local agriculture.
  5. Jabal Akhdar
    2h
    Jebel Akhdar, is a notable mountain range in Oman's Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, part of the Al Hajar Mountains. Rising to 2,980 meters, it includes the scenic Saiq Plateau at 2,000 meters above sea level, offering a cool retreat and stunning landscapes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can adjust the pickup time to fit your schedule, but 8:10 a.m. works best. We'll be at your Muscat hotel to start our Nizwa tour, and we'll make sure to get you back safely after the exploration.

Amouga Factory is open all week except on Friday and Saturday (closed),

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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