Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen in Muscat
Muscat, Oman

Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen worth booking?

Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen is a 8-hour experience in Muscat, Oman, from $55 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$55 per person

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. 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 at

What you get

  • Fuels
  • Pick up and drop off (muscat area)
  • Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Transportation (4X4 Vehicle, Minivan and Coaster Bus)
  • Water (during the tour)

About this experience

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. 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 sieges. Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times. Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that are recommended to take your time and explore.

What's included

Included

  • Fuels
  • Pick up and drop off (muscat area)
  • Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Transportation (4X4 Vehicle, Minivan and Coaster Bus)
  • Water (during the tour)

Not included

  • Nizwa Fort Ticket: 5 OMR /
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Nizwa Fort Oman

    We depart Muscat to Nizwa, the old capital of Oman. Visit to the famous Nizwa Fortress. Today, the for 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.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Nizwa Souq

    The site of one of the oldest souk in the country, this extensive marketplace is dedicated mostly to fruit and vegetables, meat and fish, all of which are housed in separate blocks behind the great

    120 minutes here

  3. Al Hamra

    Al Hamra is a 400-year-old town in the region Ad Dakhiliyah, in northeastern Oman. The town is thriving and lively but holds a secret. The 400-year-old town popped up around an amazing abandoned village. The Al Hamra ruins are estimated to be between 700-1000 years old and are left completely untouched.

    60 minutes here

  4. Misfah Al Abryeen

    Misfat Al Abriyeen is a unique mountainous village located 1,000 m above sea level on the mountain foothills surrounding wilayat Al Hamra in Al Dhakhiyla Governorate. The village derives its name from the Al Abri tribe, who originally come from Misfat Al Abriyeen and Al Hamra.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Muscat

If the Pick up Point is in the Hotel, our tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel. If they Pick up Point is in the Airport, our tour guide will be waiting for you at the main gate of the port handling the signing board with your name and company logo

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

If the Pick up Point is in the Hotel, our tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel. If they Pick up Point is in the Airport, our tour guide will be waiting for you at the main gate of the port handling the signing board with your name and company logo

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 30 travelers per booking
Operated by
Landscape Tours

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$55 to $105
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Landscape Tours, who run 20 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.8.

See everything Landscape Tours runs

Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)12
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)89
Listing quality (10% weight)99
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Muscat.

How much does Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen cost?

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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Muscat usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Muscat is not rushed.

Is Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Muscat, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Muscat can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Muscat and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Sharing Tour to Nizwa, Al Hamra Old Village & Misfah Al Arbyeen start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Muscat within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Muscat?

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On Outty we rank every Muscat experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour - Top Landmarks in Just 4 Hours, Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour, Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Sharing Trip. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Muscat?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Muscat?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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