The Best Cultural Tours in Oman

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If you're headed to Oman and are looking for the best options for cultural tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available options in Oman based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria in order to find the absolute best cultural tours. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Oman unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3:

  • 9 Days, $899.00

  • 5 Days, $750.00

  • 3 Days, $875.00

What are cultural tours like in Oman?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 11 trip options analyzed
  • $352 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 15 days in length
  • 4.44 of 5 average rating
  • 9 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Oman, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 9 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 7 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 15 days long. Regarding physical activity, the tours are categorized as easy and moderate, with the majority being easy. With our thorough analysis of 11 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Oman has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Oman
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by GrayLine UAE and Oman



9 Days Start/End in Muscat 6 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars. This trip visits 6 destinations, including Sur, Wahiba Sands, Al Hamra, and Nizwa along the way. Your adventure starts and ends in Muscat. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 9 days, the maximum group size is 4 people, and it's good for guests of all ages. Organized by GrayLine UAE and Oman, this is a great deal because it's only $100 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Self Drive
$899
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by GidOman



5 Days Start/End in Muscat 9 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 4 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Experience a trip that takes you to 9 remarkable destinations, including Nizwa, Bimmah Sinkhole, Wadi Shab, and Sur. Muscat will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 5 days, the journey accommodates 8 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 4 to 70. Offered by GidOman, this remarkable journey is priced at just $150 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$750
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Oman Day Tours



3 Days Start/End in Muscat 9 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Oman Day Tours has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Explore 9 incredible locations on this trip, including Fanja, Ibra, Wahiba Sands, and Wadi Bani Khalid. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Muscat. With a group size of 4 people, it's suitable for guests age 15 to 80. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $292 per day.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • In-depth Cultural
$875
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Oman Day Tours



4 Days Start/End in Muscat 10 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating. Discover a journey that spans 10 destinations, with notable stops in Ras al Jinz Turtle Reserve, Nakhal, Wadi Bani Awf, and Jebel Shams. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Muscat. Spanning across 4 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 4 participants, and it's great for guests age 15 to 80. Brought to you by the renowned Oman Day Tours , this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $275 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • In-depth Cultural
$1,100
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Oman Day Tours



5 Days Start/End in Muscat 12 Destinations 4 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 5-day voyage is ideal for guests age 15 to 80. And priced at only $330 per day, it's a great value, too. This trip takes you on an adventure to 12 destinations, including Wahiba Sands, Ibra, Nizwa, and Jebel Shams. Muscat kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. It's offered by Oman Day Tours , a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • In-depth Cultural
$1,650
TourRadar
by Crooked Compass



10 Days Muscat to Salalah 7 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 99

Priced at just $821 per day, this terrific 10-day journey is ideal for guests age 18 and older. With 7 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Al Hamra, Bahla, Nizwa, and Rustaq, and more. Your journey starts off in Muscat and finishes in Salalah. Organized by the reputable Crooked Compass, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$8,210
TourRadar
by Crooked Compass



7 Days Start/End in Muscat 8 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 99

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 7 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 12 people, and is good for guests age 18 and older. Along the way, this journey encompasses 8 destinations, including Jebel Shams, Al Hamra, Nizwa, and Ibra. Muscat will be both the start and end of your journey. This fantastic option, organized by Crooked Compass, presents an unbeatable value at just $583 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$4,084
TourRadar
by SKR Reisen



8 Days Muscat to Al Masnaah 8 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 85

Spanning over 8 days, this journey has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming guests age 18 to 85, it is organized by SKR Reisen, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This itinerary covers 8 captivating destinations, with stops in Wahiba Sands, Nizwa, Al Hamra, and Jebel Shams, among others. Begin your trip in Muscat and complete it with a memorable finale in Al Masnaah. Available at an unbeatable price of only $406 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
$3,248
TourRadar
by Yellowwood Adventures Ltd



9 Days Muscat to Ad Dimaniyat Islands 10 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 80

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 9 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 to 80. Expertly organized by Yellowwood Adventures Ltd, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $400 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$3,599
TourRadar
by Exodus Travels



7 Days Start/End in Muscat 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 99

This memorable trip is offered by Exodus Travels which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $370 per day. Uncover the beauty of 5 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Wadi Bani Khalid, Birkat Al Mouz, and Nizwa. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Muscat. The maximum group size is 16 people, welcoming guests age 16 and older.

  • In-depth Cultural
$2,590
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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Muscat for more package tour options.

How much do cultural tours in Oman cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$352

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for cultural tours when planning a visit to Oman. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of cultural tours in Oman based on data from 11 options is an affordable $352 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Oman.

And for more information on Oman, see Oman Travel Costs and Oman Hotel Costs.


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