Salalah private city tour
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Salalah private city tour

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£149.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
Do this because
  • Discover the Oman’s history and culture
  • Learn about the maritime trade in Oman
  • Visit the Museum of the Frankincense Land
What to expect

You will start the tour by visiting the Museum of the Frankincense Land which was opened in July 2007 at Al Balid Archaeological Park, a UNESCO heritage site located in Salalah.

It is the latest addition to Oman’s heritage and cultural scene and houses two main halls, namely the History Hall, depicting the geography and history of the ancient Frankincense trail and the historical background of the Sultanate through a number of archaeological findings.

The Marine Hall displays the development of Oman’s rich marine history. You will see a complete history of the maritime trade and ship building industry of Oman, with meticulously carved replicas of the ancient boats and ships of the Omani Maritime trade. Afterwards you will drive through lush green plantations of vegetables and fruits and make a brief stop to experience the locally grown fruits and vegetables at fruits and vegetable stalls.

You will also visit the impressive Sultan Qaboos Mosque in central Salalah, built in 2009 to welcome thousands of worshippers. You will then see the official palace of His Majesty the Sultan (Al Husn Palace) and stroll through the old Haffah souk, famous for the sale of high- quality Frankincense & numerous other Dhofari traditional souvenirs.

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What's included
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Where

2496+Q82, Salalah, Oman

Meeting point:
Please contact the local supplier to confirm your pick up location and time after the booking.
What to remember
  • Pick-up is available from Salalah and Taqa hotels. You'll need to contact the local supplier 48 hours before the tour to confirm your pick-up details
  • The mosque in Salalah is open for non-Muslim visitors from Saturdays to Thursdays from 8.00 am to 11.00 am
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Provider
Travco Oman LLC
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.

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