Oman · UNESCO Heritage Sites

12-Hour Nizwa, Bahla and Jabreen Castle Tour with Souq Visit

12 Hours Round trip from WGJJ+WQ7 Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Wander through Nizwa Souq, known for its vibrant displays of pottery, jewellery, and Omani sweets
02 Explore Nizwa Fort and take in its historical significance and panoramic views
03 Stroll through Al Aqr Old Village and admire its ancient alleys and traditional Omani houses
04 Discover the historic Bahla Fort, a UNESCO-listed heritage site
05 End your day at Jabreen Castle, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history

Explore some of Oman's most historic landmarks on this journey through Nizwa, Bahla, and Jabreen. Browse the lively Nizwa Souq for pottery, jewellery, Omani sweets, and souvenirs, then visit Nizwa Fort and stroll through the old lanes of Al Aqr Village. Along the way, stop at Falaj Daris and Wadi Tanuf before discovering the ancient Bahla Fort and the beautifully preserved Jabreen Castle.

Wander through the vibrant Nizwa Souq, browsing pottery, jewellery, Omani sweets, and souvenirs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Nizwa, Muscat

Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nizwa Souq, Fort, and Al Aqr Village

Pick-Up from Your Hotel
Meet your guide and begin your journey from the hotel.
Nizwa Souq
Wander through the vibrant Nizwa Souq, browsing pottery, jewellery, Omani sweets, and souvenirs. Enjoy a taste of Omani Halwa paired with traditional coffee.
Nizwa Fort
Explore the impressive Nizwa Fort and learn about its historical importance while soaking in panoramic views.
Al Aqr Village
Take a stroll through Al Aqr Village, known for its historic houses and narrow alleyways. Relax with a coffee at a traditional Omani cafe.
Falaj Daris & Wadi Tanuf Stops
On your way to Bahla, visit the serene Falaj Daris and scenic Wadi Tanuf, two picturesque stops.

Day 02

Bahla Fort and Jabreen Castle

Bahla Fort
Discover the ancient Bahla Fort, Oman's oldest fort, and explore the surrounding traditional market.
Jabreen Castle
End your day with a visit to the stunning Jabreen Castle, admiring its intricate architecture and rich history.