Nizwa- Al Hamra Old Village- Misfah Al Abryeen Full Day Tour

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About this activity

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. 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 sieges.Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats.

Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times.

Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that is recommended to take your time and explore.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–4
Audio guide: Arabic, English
Guide: Arabic, English
Written guide: Arabic, English
Operated by: Star Tours

Ages: Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transportation 4WD Vehicle
Included: Water
Included: Pick up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat area
Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
Included: Fuel

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entrance fees

Itinerary

Nizwa Fort Oman

2 hours Admission not included

We depart Muscat to Nizwa, approximately 8:30 AM, the old capital of Oman. We pay a visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the fort 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 sieges.
Nizwa Souq

2 hours Admission included

Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats.
Al Hamra

one hour

After, we take off to Al Hamra to visit the old village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times.
Stop 4

3 hours

After this quick tour, we move on to Misfah al Abryeen, a truly pristine village that nestles at the base of Jebel Shams. Here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that is recommended to take your time and explore. Late afternoon, we head back to Muscat, Oman.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.( We do Pick up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat Area).

End point

Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.( We do Pick up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat Area).