Private Day Trip To Grand Mosque & Nizwa (Shore Excursions)
Visit the inspiration Grand Mosque the top highlight sightseeing spot in muscat, Grand Mosque 1 of the popular 4 mosque in the Muslim world,
Visit Nizwa The old Capital Of Oman 500 years ago, Nizwa its been always the beating heart of Oman, stroll between the old market, spicy market, dates market, handcraft market, silver market, you have an option to visit Nizwa fort and castle live the local life.
• Explore some of the culture/ history/ of Oman
• Travel in comfort 4x4 Air-Conditioned vehicle
• Private Day Trip
• Pick up and Drop off your Hotels, Port (For shore excursions
passengers), Airport, Residence
per adult from
$263
AUDDuration
7 to 8 hours
Pickup
Hotel pickup available
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Guide
- Private Tour
- Pick up and drop off your location in Muscat. Hotels, Port, Airport, Residence
- Entry/Admission - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
What's excluded :
- Lunch
- Nizwa fort entrance fees
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sultan Qaboos St, Muscat 113 Oman
Start your tour with Grand mosque of Oman, the Mosque of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said one of the land marks of Oman Last Minute (open daily between 0800-1100 Hrs. except Fridays/holidays) this mosque was open 4th of May 2001
Dress code: Women should wear attire covering their arms and legs and should cover their head with scarf. Men should wear normal shirt and trousers
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Nizwa, Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
From Grand Mosque we will drive towards Nizwa. Nizwa it was capital of Oman during Al Yaruba Dynasty we will visit the famous Nizwa Souq (Market). wide variety of vendors offer their goods in the streets of the souk from, Here you can find , vegetables, pottery, jewelry, handicrafts and souvenirs which are sold in authentic old market halls that few places can boast. Especially interesting is the Friday cattle market, when the locals come to sell their, goats, cattle, sheep and chickens in a circus style open market place.
Next to the Souq is Nizwa fort and castle the fort it's been built in 1649 and the castle been build 888. The fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains. You can walk around in this impressive fort and castle many passages rooms. The fort is an architectural testimony to the economic and military achievements of the early Yaruba dynasty from the mid-17th century. It was a military stronghold designed to withstand even the strongest of attacks at the time. Even along the corridors, many traps were laid to deter any intruders that might have penetrated the defenses.
Duration: 2 hours Departure Point :
Traveler pickup is offered
We Pick up All Travelers from any Place in MuscatMuscat International airport Sultan Qaboos PortHotels Residence Airports- Seeb Airport, Oman
- Sultan Qaboos Port, Muscat, Oman
Departure Time :
8:00 AMReturn Detail :
-Hotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- 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
- 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 date of the experience.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
5
Organised by Discover Oman Tours
Activity ID: V-118090P41
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