About This Tour
Nizwa the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress 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 of Nizwa and the nearby mountains.
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Mountains & Fortresses – Private Day Tour to Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar
This 8-hour private tour takes you by car to Nizwa's historic fort and souq, then up to the scenic Jebel Akhdar mountains. It's ideal for travelers who prefer a private experience and want to explore Oman's cultural heritage and dramatic landscapes at their own pace.
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Meeting Point
We offer pick-up services from anywhere within the Muscat area.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Oman sharing tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountains & Fortresses – Private Day Tour to Nizwa & Jebel Akhdar
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Oman sharing tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Omani Tour Guide English Speaking, Pick Up and Drop off anywhere in Muscat , and Water during the tour. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 61+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Omani Tour Guide English Speaking and more.
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