Full-Day Private Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour
Full-Day Private Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar Tour
Nizwa the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town of Nizwa and the nearby mountains.
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Nizwa Fort Oman
We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for is a museum that showcases the history of the fort and surrounding area. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and seiges.
2 hoursNizwa Souk
Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. The list goes on!
2 hoursBirkat Al Mouz Ruins
After, we drive to the foot of Jebel Akhdar, an old village called Birkat Al Mauz
1 hourAflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
then after visit the Irrigation System of Al Kattmyn, one of the 5 irrigation system heritage by UNESCO.
1 hourJebel Akhdar
From there we go up to Jebel Akhdar. Also known as the Green Mountain, Jebel Akhdar houses many fruit plantations and rose gardens. Take the time to walk through the hills and cherish the valley views. There is a lot Jebel Akhdar has to offer.
3 hoursIncluded
- Water during the tour
- Transportation 4WD vehicle comfortable
- Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
- Pick Up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat
- Entry/Admission - Nizwa Fort Oman
Not Included
- Lunch
- Nizwa Fort Entrance Fees
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.