9 Hours
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Explore the ancient city of Nizwa on a full-day tour from Muscat with the convenience of an audio guide. Discover the historical landmarks, including Nizwa Fort and the traditional souq, while learning about their cultural significance and rich history.
Experience the cultural and historical richness of Oman's interior with a full-day tour from Muscat to Nizwa, guided by an informative audio commentary. The journey begins with a scenic drive through the rugged Hajar Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the desert landscape and traditional Omani villages along the way.
Upon arrival in Nizwa, you'll be greeted by the imposing sight of Nizwa Fort, a magnificent architectural marvel that dates back to the 17th century. The audio guide will lead you through the fort's labyrinthine corridors, where you can explore its various rooms, including the audience halls, exhibition halls displaying Omani weaponry and artifacts, and the ancient prison.
After visiting Nizwa Fort, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nizwa Souq, one of the oldest markets in Oman. Here, you can wander through narrow alleys lined with stalls selling a variety of goods, from traditional handicrafts and pottery to spices, dates, and souvenirs. The audio guide will provide insights into the significance of the souq as a center for trade and cultural exchange throughout history.
During your tour, you'll also have the opportunity to visit the historic Nizwa Mosque, an architectural gem known for its intricate design and cultural importance in the region. Learn about the customs and traditions associated with Omani mosques as you admire the mosque's stunning craftsmanship.
Throughout the day, the audio guide will enrich your experience with fascinating stories, historical anecdotes, and cultural insights, allowing you to delve deeper into the heritage of Nizwa and its significance in Oman's history. Whether you're captivated by ancient forts, bustling souqs, or stunning architecture, this full-day tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Oman's cultural and historical treasures.
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# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Group 1 | 2 | 5 | % |
2 | Group 2 | 6 | 12% | |
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