Private Heritage Tour Around Nizwa with Transportation
Exploring the history of Oman with a moving cart that feel you are living in the past.
The tour is comfortable as you are driven by an echo, quite and classic looking cart.
Suitable for all ages and interactive.
visitors will see the daily social life in most conservative cities in the country in term of custom and living style.
A tourism tour of about 30-40 minutes around the old village, al Aqr, in Nizwa. The tour explores the city's heritage village, historical ruins, old irrigation system and architectural mud houses. The tour is by echo carts, educational, interactive and entertaining.
The tour guide will explain some architectural information about the mud houses
The tour is like passing through open museums while seated, open cart and being close to the real old life of Oman.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Nizwa Fort Oman, Nizwa Oman
Bypassing at Nizwa fort without entry. Visitors will see Nizwa fort from outside. Some information will be presented about the fort and the surrounding building
Pass By: Nizwa Souk, City Center Close to the fort, Nizwa 611 Oman
- Starting from Nizwa Fort and see the entrance of the fort
- Pass by through the old village, Al Aqr
- Stop at the heritage old houses and explain about the Omani architecture
- Shawathna Mosque, pass by, a 1000 years old mosque (no entry)
- Al Aqr Wall, pass by, A heritage wall built around 400 years ago
- Omani irrigation channels, pass by.
- BBQ pit, short video will be played to show how the tandoor is ignited
- Al Bustan inn, a renovated houses in a garden
Visitors will pass by Nizwa central market.
Stop At: Nizwa, Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate
Al Aqur village in Nizwa, the visitor will be driven through this ancient village and see old mud houses, renovated buildings, Al Aqur wall and the irrigation channels. Each land mark will be breifly explained by the guide. Short video will be presented at the Tanoor location. Visitors can take pictures.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Al-Bustan, Oman
Al Bustan Inn. This is a renovated building with a small garden at the entrance. Visitors will pass by the location and see some Omani trees, traditional sitting area and water collection pool.
Duration: 3 minutes
Inclusions
- Private transportation
Exclusions
- Coffee and/or Tea
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- 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
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Operates
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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