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Amouage & Nizwa Full-Day Tour: Fort, Souq & Barakat Al Mouz

5.0 (24 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Amouage & Nizwa Full-Day Tour: Fort, Souq & Barakat Al Mouz

About this activity

Our tour to Nizwa & Barakat Al Mouz is truly special, offering a unique blend of rich history and breathtaking natural beauty.

Nizwa, with its iconic fort and lively souk, showcases Oman's cultural heartbeat. The journey then seamlessly transitions to Barakat Al Mouz, an enchanting oasis surrounded by mountains.

What makes this tour exceptional is the expertly crafted itinerary, ensuring you experience the best of both worlds. From the historical allure of Nizwa to the tranquil serenity of Barakat Al Mouz, every moment is curated for an unforgettable exploration, making this tour a special gateway into Oman's captivating wonders.

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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
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Oman tours

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Snacks: Omani coffee only/ dates
  • Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Omani Lunch
  • Included: Pick up and Drop off

Not included

  • Not included: Admission fees: Nizwa Fort Oman

Itinerary

  1. Amouage Manufacture And Visitor's Centre

    15 min Admission not included

    The Amouage Factory provides a captivating look into the art of perfume making, guiding visitors through the process from selecting raw materials to blending and bottling. Guests can observe expert artisans in action, discover the rich history of Omani perfumery, and experience the luxurious scents that define Amouage's prestige

  2. Nizwa Fort Oman

    2 hours Admission not included

    Take a trip from Muscat to Nizwa, Oman's old capital. Check out the famous Nizwa Fortress, which is now a cool museum telling the story of the fort and the area around it. While you walk around the fortress, you'll see awesome views of the old town and the nearby mountains. This strong fort used to be a military base, standing strong against really tough attacks and battles in the past. It's like stepping back in time as you explore the history and enjoy the amazing scenes from the fortress.

  3. Nizwa Souq

    one hour

    Nizwa Souk is like a lively shopping hub in Oman, full of bright colors and interesting things. It's a busy place with narrow paths where you can find traditional Omani stuff. There are beautiful fabrics, nice-smelling spices, and pretty silver jewelry for sale. People selling things are friendly. It's not just a regular market; it's a fun experience where you get to see and buy cool things while feeling the lively atmosphere of Omani culture. So, if you enjoy shopping and exploring, Nizwa Souk is a great place to check out!

  4. Stop 4

    15 min

    Falaj Al-Khatmeen is a traditional irrigation system in Oman, renowned for its intricate network of canals that distribute water to agricultural lands. Visitors can explore this ancient marvel, witnessing the ingenuity of its engineering and the lush greenery it sustains in the arid landscape. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage surrounding the falaj, offering insights into traditional water management practices and the significance of agriculture in Omani society.

  5. Birkat Al Mouz Ruins

    one hour

    Birkat Al Mouz is a peaceful village in Oman surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Imagine walking among tall date palms and old ruins, feeling the calmness of nature. The village has traditional houses made of mud bricks, and there are small pathways to explore. Birkat Al Mouz is like a quiet retreat where you can enjoy the history of Oman. The village is known for its date plantations and a special irrigation system. It's a simple and beautiful place, perfect for those who want to relax and experience the peaceful side of Oman's countryside.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Seeb Airport
  • Hotel Sand View
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel

Pick-up and drop-off are available from any location within Muscat.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

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

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Total tour duration includes travel time

Traveller ratings

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Amouage & Nizwa Full-Day Tour: Fort, Souq & Barakat Al Mouz

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