Private Tour
Heritage private Tour by classic carts
Overview
Available languages
35 minutes
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
What To Expect
Nizwa Fort 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
Nizwa
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.
Options
Private Heritage Tour Around Nizwa with Transportation
1.5 Hrs Heritage Tour
Falaj : Extending the tour among the farms, midway, will have an Omani coffee & demonstrating the palm tree climbing at the farm
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Coffee: In the midway during this tour, you will experience the Omani hospitality theme and have Omani coffee with dates!
Al Aqr to Al Ghantaq villages
Reviews
50 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Must-do in Nizwa
Nomad47191547229,
Dec 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a wonderful tour of Nizwa, which I would recommend to every traveller. Our guide was very welcoming and knowledgeable about the town‘s history and more recent developments.
Excellent touring experience
353saudr,
Nov 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent experience , I will re-visited again with family .. the hoist was very polite and friendly , gave detail information about the heritage and the history of Nizwa fort .. it was fun as well
A definite when in Nizwa!
Valerieritchie,
Nov 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Super service, comfortable ride and Anis the guide was very knowledgeable with perf t English. Great fun! I would definitely recommend it
Anas was really amazing
Sua2541,
Sep 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Anas was amazing! He was so helpful and friendly, with such a great way of guiding tours. My daughter still keeps asking about him until today — that’s how memorable the experience was. It truly made our visit unforgettable. I highly recommend Anas for the best experience in Alaker Village.
Journey across the Past and Present
mugherymanu,
Aug 20, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful ride around the old town and across the past explained fantastically by our tour guide Mr Ana's...mashallah the best tour I ever had in Nizwa. Thanks to Mr Ana's first then to the dedicated omani company in promoting the best experience for tourist and promot tourism in Nizwa. The Capital of Islamic Heritage.
Comprehensive tour
D404MJmikew,
Aug 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour with anas, Really recommended, a good price and very comprehensive. Get it as soon as you get there so you know where you want to visit.
Fantastic tour! A must have experience in Nizwa
359lamyaa,
Jun 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thank you so much stories for sharing your culture with us, exhaustive explanation and meticulous treatment Really premium service and a great experience Dad had a great time and said it was the most beautiful part of his day so far God bless you, please, and lift your mercy in the valleys Quasi was very informative, professional and knowledgeable He was very hospitable as well!
Great experience!!
Latifa1985,
Apr 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A private tour done by Nizwa (old part) with Ahmed. What a great experience that was. The explanation was clear and understandable in good English. Ahmed put us very much at ease and was extremely friendly and respectful in contact. Definitely worth repeating!
Black cabby car tour in Nizwa
Roam11355570638,
Apr 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour by Ahmed and organised by Anas because he was working. I can highly recommend this tour - gives you a great insight to the city . Extremely helpful ! Thank you to both of you for a great experience of Nizwa
Very rewarding experience
Cruiser822288,
Apr 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had the chance to visit with Anass. This young man is passionate and he is very professional. He knew how to provide us with all the most interesting little details! It was a great time and we highly recommend it 👍👍👍
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