Discover Salalah’s rich heritage on a half-day tour, exploring Sultan Qabus Mosque, Al Baleed’s Incense Museum, and vibrant local souks.
Discover Salalah’s rich heritage on a half-day tour, exploring Sultan Qabus Mosque, Al Baleed’s Incense Museum, and vibrant local souks.
- Sultan Qaboos Mosque - Begin the journey with a visit to Sultan Qaboos Mosque, open from Saturday to Thursday between 8:30 and 11:00, and closed on Fridays. Please adhere to the dress code. Next
- Al Hosn Palace - Al-Hosn Palace, also known as the Sultan’s Palace, serves as the official residence of the Sultan of Oman in Salalah. This palace…
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Sultan Qaboos Mosque - Begin the journey with a visit to Sultan Qaboos Mosque, open from Saturday to Thursday between 8:30 and 11:00, and closed on Fridays. Please adhere to the dress code. Next
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Al Hosn Palace - Al-Hosn Palace, also known as the Sultan’s Palace, serves as the official residence of the Sultan of Oman in Salalah. This palace stands as a testament to Oman’s rich history and cultural heritage. While the palace itself is not accessible to the public, its stunning architecture and surrounding gardens can be admired from the outside.
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Souq Al Hafa - Al Haffa Souk is one of the oldest and most renowned traditional markets in Salalah, located near Al Haffa beach. The souk is well-known for offering Omani incense.
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Museum of the Frankincense Land - Situated in the heart of Salalah, Oman, the Salalah Incense Museum provides visitors with a captivating journey through time. This extraordinary institution, also referred to as the Museum of Frankincense Land, showcases the rich cultural heritage and historical importance of the Dhofar region. Here, history comes to life, allowing visitors to delve into the intriguing history of incense and its impact on Omani culture.
The museum boasts an impressive collection that emphasizes Oman’s maritime history and the Dhofar region’s past. Visitors can anticipate ancient artifacts, interactive displays, and informative exhibits that vividly depict life in this part of the world across different eras. Whether interested in history or simply curious about Omani culture, the Frankincense Land Museum in Salalah promises an enriching and educational experience.
- Dahariz Beach - Khor End - Ad Dahariz Beach is one of the most lively and bustling beaches in Salalah, Oman, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and local life. As the only public beach in Salalah with recreational facilities, it is favored by both locals and tourists. This long stretch of pristine white sand, bordered by elegant coconut trees, provides beachgoers with a picturesque and relaxed setting. Whether strolling along the shore, swimming in the clear waters, or simply basking in the sun, Ad Dahariz Beach offers a true coastal escape. On weekends and holidays, the beach transforms into a vibrant gathering spot: families meet, children play, and local food stalls offer delicious snacks. Its accessibility, natural allure, and communal atmosphere make it a must-visit when exploring the beaches of southern Oman.
- Salalah Central Market - Salalah Central Market is a lively and colorful destination where visitors can find fresh fish, camel meat, chicken, vegetables, fruits, incense, firewood, and oils.

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This engaging half-day city tour takes participants through Salalah, the largest city in Dhofar, celebrated as the “Perfume Capital of Arabia.”
The journey starts with a visit to the Sultan Qabus Mosque, open from Saturday to Thursday between 8:30 and 11:00, and closed on Fridays. Visitors are kindly reminded to adhere to the dress code. Following this,…
This engaging half-day city tour takes participants through Salalah, the largest city in Dhofar, celebrated as the “Perfume Capital of Arabia.”
The journey starts with a visit to the Sultan Qabus Mosque, open from Saturday to Thursday between 8:30 and 11:00, and closed on Fridays. Visitors are kindly reminded to adhere to the dress code. Following this, the tour proceeds to the Incense Museum in Al Baleed, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. En route to Haffa Souk, the renowned incense market, the tour passes by the Sultan Qabus Palace, the birthplace of Sultan Qabus in 1940. The tour continues through picturesque orchards such as Ain Razat before returning to the hotel.
Key attractions of this tour include the Sultan Qabus Mosque, the Al Balid Archaeological Site and Incense Museum, Salalah Central Market, Al-Husn Souk, Al Haffa Beach, Haffa Souk, and various plantations and fruit shops.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.