Misfat Al Abriyeen & Bahla

  • 1 Day
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  • Child

From 75.000 OMR Per Adult
From 75.000 OMR Per Child
Duration

1 Day

Group Size

6

Language

English, Arabic

Description

Price details

OMR 168.00 for 2 people · OMR 84.00 eachincl. taxes & fees
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What's included
  • 🚙 Professional guide with 4x4 vehicle
  • 🥤 Snacks and bottled water
  • 🗺️ Guided cultural interpretation at key sites
  • 🩹 First aid & on-tour support
  • ⏱️ Flexible pacing adapted to weather and guest comfort
  • 🏰Castle Entrance Fees
  • Accommodation in a 4-star hotel

Optional extras

  • Upgrade to 4-Star Hotel +OMR 33.60
What's not included
  • Lunch
Good to know
Duration
Full day / one night
Group size
min 2, max 6
Operator
Old Nizwa
Cancellation
Free cancellation 48 hours prior to the tour. Read More

This journey takes you deep into Oman’s historical heart. From the former capital of Nizwa to the timeless village of Misfat Al Abriyeen and the legendary fort of Bahla, this tour blends ancient architecture, mountain life, and traditional Omani culture into one enriching day.
This is more than sightseeing.
It’s a walk through living history and heritage landscapes.

Meeting and Pickup

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Meet-at: 4:00 PM
End point
Souq Nizwa

Highlights

  • Location: Souq Nizwa
  • Start at Nizwa Market Square among stalls of pottery, silverware, dates and Omani sweets
  • Visit the Eastern Market, known for its perfumes and herbal stores, and the ancient Nizwa Castle
  • Classic electric car tour through one of the oldest villages in Oman
  • Explore the mountain village of Misfat Al Abriyeen, then Bahla Castle and Jabreen Fort
  • Requirements: Comfortable, modest clothing and comfortable shoes for walking and activities

Included

  • 🚙 Professional guide with 4x4 vehicle
  • 🥤 Snacks and bottled water
  • 🗺️ Guided cultural interpretation at key sites
  • 🩹 First aid & on-tour support
  • ⏱️ Flexible pacing adapted to weather and guest comfort
  • 🏰Castle Entrance Fees
  • Accommodation in a 4-star hotel

Excluded

  • Lunch

Travel Itinerary

04:00 PM - Arrival at Nizwa Market Square

  • Pottery section exploration
  • Silverware crafts viewing
  • Dates and Omani sweets market visit

Eastern Market Visit

  • Traditional perfume shops
  • Local herbal stores
  • Shopping opportunities

Ancient Nizwa Castle Tour

  • Guided historical exploration
  • Cultural insights
  • Architectural highlights

Classic Electric Car Journey

  • Tour through one of Oman's oldest villages
  • Traditional architecture viewing
  • Local life observations

Misfat Al Abriyeen Visit

  • Mountain village exploration
  • Traditional stone houses
  • Ancient falaj system
  • Terraced gardens viewing

Bahla Castle (UNESCO Site)

  • 12th-century fortification
  • Ancient pottery town
  • Oasis views
  • Historical defense systems

Jabreen Fort

  • 17th-century castle
  • Detailed wall paintings
  • Secret rooms
  • Stunning architecture

Additional Sites

  • Nizwa Souq exploration
  • Al-Aqar Wall visit

Check-In - Heritage Lodge/4-Star Hotel

  • Check-in at heritage lodge
  • Free time to relax and refresh
  • Breakfast at the lodge (included)

Destinations Covered

  • Nizwa Fort & Souq
  • Traditional Nizwa Old Town
  • Misfat Al Abriyeen village & falaj system
  • Bahla Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Bahla Old Town & pottery area (route-dependent)

What You’ll See

  • Massive circular fort and defensive architecture
  • Traditional souq life and local products
  • Stone houses and terraced farms in Misfat
  • Ancient falaj irrigation systems
  • One of Oman’s oldest and largest forts
  • Mud-brick architecture and desert landscapes

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Modest clothing for villages and forts
  • Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
  • Camera or phone with storage
  • Light jacket (cooler in mountain areas)
  • Small backpack for personal items
  • Respect for local life and heritage 🇴🇲

Additional Information

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before tour start time (3:45 PM)
  • Dress modestly out of respect for local customs
  • Shopping opportunities available throughout the tour
  • Tour guide will provide historical and cultural context
  • Infants (under 4 years old) enter free of charge and are not included in the group count.

Physical Requirements

  • Good physical fitness needed
  • Involves significant walking
  • Stairs climbing in forts
  • Some uneven terrain

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation 48 hours prior to the tour. Read More

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