Historical Salalah City Tour - Mosque , Souk , Coconut and Mall
Salalah, OM
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit Sultan Qaboos Mosque
- Explore Al Balid Archaeological Site
- Discover Salalah Central Market
- Pass by Al Hosn Palace
- Explore fruit plantations and shops
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Duration 4 hours
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Private Tour
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Expert Guide (English)
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Admission included at all sites
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Free coconut drink included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Embark on a captivating journey through the historical Salalah city tour, where you'll discover the rich heritage and cultural treasures of this enchanting destination. Visit the majestic Sultan Qaboos Mosque, delve into the fascinating Museum of the Land of Frankincense, and wander through the vibrant Haffa Souq. Drive through lush fruit plantations and soak in the beauty of Ain Razat before returning to your hotel. With highlights including the Al Balid Archaeological Site and the bustling Salalah Central Market, this tour offers a unique insight into the heart of Salalah. Don't miss the chance to explore this hidden gem of Arabia and create unforgettable memories along the way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of Salalah on a 4-hour guided tour, visiting historic sites and enjoying local flavors, including a refreshing coconut drink.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water -
OtherA free coconut drink at local fruit huts
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
Excluded
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LunchLunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The largest mosque in Salalah is definitely an inspired place of worship that’s worth a visit if you are in Salalah. The Sultan Qaboos Mosque is located in the heart of the city, where people who come to pray and also the visitors stand in awe as they admire its architectural beauty inspired by the Islamic and cultural motifs from Oman’s history. Inside the mosque, the prayer hall is beautifully decorated with crystal chandeliers, handwoven carpets in shades of green, and patterned walls. The towering mosque welcomes thousands of worshippers for prayers each day. Make sure to visit the landmark during the visiting hours: 8am to 11am. please adhere to the dress code during the Visiting time in Sultan Mosque
60 minutes
Admission Included
Photos Stop at al Hosn Palace Al Hosn Palace Salalah, also spelled as Al Husn Palace, is a royal palace along the Arabian Sea. This is the palace of Sultan of Oman in Haffa District
15 minutes
Admission Included
Souq Shati Al Hafa
It is one of the distinctive markets in the Sultanate of Oman where you can get souvenirs. The market is conveniently located as it is located on Sultan Qaboos Road near the beach. It is a very beautiful old traditional Omani market where you can find everything you are looking for from traditional Omani things. Among the distinguished options in the market are incense, hats, tea, herbs and perfumes such as oud and many others.
40 minutes
Admission Included
The Museum of the Land of Frankincense is a museum in Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman, based on frankincense, in association with the Al-Baleed Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
45 minutes
Admission Included
A free coconut drink at local fruit huts
15 minutes
Admission Included
Dahariz Beach - Khor End
exploring the ecosystem of the Dahariz lagoon on the edge of the city where you can spot flocks of flamingoes, herons, and other waders.
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Dress modestly for the mosque visit. -
Haffa Souq is perfect for unique souvenirs.
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Try fresh coconut at Coconut Village.
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Visit Al Haffa Beach for a scenic stroll.
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Check out local fruit shops for snacks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the charm and history of Salalah with the Historical Salalah City Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the "perfume capital of Arabia" as you explore the city's iconic landmarks and attractions.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Salalah's fascinating past and present with visits to key sites such as Sultan Qaboos Mosque, the Museum of the Land of Frankincense, and Haffa Souq. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city's markets, admire the lush fruit plantations, and gain insights into the region's history and traditions.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers looking to delve into the heritage and natural beauty of Salalah. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience offers a unique and immersive insight into the city's treasures.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Salalah with the Historical Salalah City Tour. From exploring ancient archaeological sites to admiring the stunning landscapes and vibrant markets, this experience promises a memorable adventure filled with history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of the city with knowledgeable guides who will bring the stories and legends of Salalah to life.Good to know
During the tour, be sure to adhere to the dress code at Sultan Qaboos Mosque and take advantage of the included amenities such as bottled water and a free coconut drink at local fruit huts. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments throughout the excursion.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Historical Salalah City Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, diverse itinerary, and immersive experience that offers a deeper understanding of Salalah's history and culture. From the majestic Sultan Qaboos Mosque to the bustling Haffa Souq, this tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the city's treasures, leaving visitors with lasting memories of their time in Salalah.
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