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- 8 Hours
- Maximum Capacity: 4
Group
From
ر.ع.90.00
Per Group
Duration
8 Hours
Language
English, Arabic
Description
NIZWA FORT – NIZWA SOUQ – BAHLA FORT – JABREEN CASTLE
We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. 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 seiges. Next to the fortress is the large Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats, then continue drive to Bahla Fort to view the art of traditional pot making, it’s one of the oldest and biggest forts in Oman, and the only fort in the country to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Official statements say that the oldest parts of the fort were built as early as the year 500 BC, afterward continue drive to Jabreen Castle one of the most beautiful forts of Oman which is famous for its unique painting and ancient utensils, it’s one of the best-preserved and whimsical castles of them all, after this visit we drive back to Muscat.
Meeting Point
Location: Al Ghubra
Included
- Water
- Omani Tour Guide English-Speaking
- Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
- 4WD Vehicle
Excluded
- Lunch
- Nizwa Fort – 5 OMR per person
- Bahla Fort - 4 OMR per person
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation 48 hours prior to the tour. Read More
Travel Itinerary
- Your Day
🚗 Journey Overview:
- Departure from Muscat
- Exploration of Oman's historic interior
- Multiple UNESCO and historical destinations
🏛️ Nizwa Fort Highlights:
- Old capital's primary landmark
- Museum showcasing regional history
- Panoramic views of ancient town
- Military defensive stronghold
- Historical architectural significance
🏺 Nizwa Souq Experiences:
- Traditional local marketplace
- Diverse product offerings:
- Jewelry
- Pottery
- Fresh fish
- Meats
- Authentic local commerce environment
🌟 Bahla Fort Features:
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- One of Oman's oldest and largest forts
- Historical significance dating to 500 BC
- Traditional pottery art showcase
- Unique architectural heritage
🏰 Jabreen Castle Highlights:
- One of Oman's most beautiful forts
- Exceptionally preserved historical site
- Unique historical paintings
- Ancient utensils collection
- Architectural marvel
🕰️ Tour Characteristics:
- Full-day historical exploration
- Cultural and architectural journey
- Return to Muscat
- In-depth historical insights
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Nizwa – Bahla – Jabreen
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