Half-Day City Tour with Museum and Market Visits.
ID: GYG873793-1375864
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the city of Salalah on a half-day tour. Visit the Great Mosque, the Sultan's palace, and the Balid Museum. Stroll through bazaars, gold and silver markets, and traditional souks.
Discover the most important city of the Dhofar Governorate on a guided tour. Visit the Great Mosque, see the Sultan's palace, and explore the Balid Museum.
Meet your guide and head to the Great Mosque. Admire the minarets and learn about the history of the mosque. Continue to the Sultan's palace and take a photo of the exterior.
Next, visit the Balid Museum. Learn about the history of the Sultanate of Oman through plastic models and evocative images. Admire the cranes and herons in the lagoon next to the museum.
Cross the plantations of coconuts, bananas, papaya, and tamarind. Stop at bazaars, gold and silver markets, and small traditional souks.
Highlights
- Explore the city of Salalah, the most important city in the Dhofar Governorate
- Visit the Great Mosque and admire its minarets and the Sultan's palace
- Learn about the history of the Sultanate of Oman at the Balid Museum
- Admire the cranes and herons at the lagoon next to the Balid Museum
- Stroll through the bazaars, gold and silver markets, and traditional souks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Women are required to wear long sleeves and a long skirt or trousers for mosque entry
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
