Salalah City Tour by VisitSalalah

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About this activity

Strat with blessing of the Almighty paying a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which features exquisite artwork and stained tiles and we recommend that you bring a headscarf or the equivalent of a hijab for ladies and dress properly. Shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted. The garden farms with coconut, banana, papaya, and vegetable plantations will be the next stop. after that, we’ll go to Al Baleed, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Museum of the Frankincense Land. It displays the region’s historical and archaeological heritage, as well as its exceptional maritime tradition. Following our visit to the historical site, we proceed to the Al Haffa Souq and a stop at Al Husn Palace. The best place to buy Frankincense gum and incense is at Al Haffa Souq. The Souq also sells a wide range of products such as gold and silver jewelry, textiles, clothing, and other traditional artifacts.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 7 people
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English
Operated by: Visit Our Salalah

Ages: Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Sultan Qaboos Mosque

2 hours

visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, which features exquisite artwork and stained tiles. We can visit the mosque every day in the morning (08:30 – 11:00), except Friday, and we recommend that you bring a headscarf or the equivalent of a hijab for ladies and dress properly.
Museum of the Frankincense Land

2 hours

the Museum of the Frankincense Land. It displays the region’s historical and archaeological heritage, as well as its exceptional maritime tradition. The Al Baleed site is open from 08:30 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays through Thursdays, and from 3:00PM to 8:00PM on Fridays and Saturdays.