Oman · WALKING TOURS

8 Walking Tours in Oman, Reviewed

8 tours  ·  from $10 a head

Good walking tours sell out through the cool months and run half empty in the heat. Below: the 8 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Muscat: Guided Walking Tour of Corniche, Souq & Mutrah Fort - Walking the Mutrah Corniche beside the harbor
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Muscat: Guided Walking Tour of Corniche, Souq & Mutrah Fort

Guided Walking Tour of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat - Meeting your guide at the central gate
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Guided Walking Tour of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat

Nizwa: Jebel Shams Balcony Walk and Via Ferrata Adventure - The Early 4x4 Ride From Nizwa
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Nizwa: Jebel Shams Balcony Walk and Via Ferrata Adventure

Balcony Walk of Jebal Shams (Highest Peak of Oman) - Sab Bani Khamis, an abandoned village with a purpose
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Balcony Walk of Jebal Shams (Highest Peak of Oman)

Private Full Day Guided Balcony Walk Hiking to Jebel Shams - A brief look at old Al Hamra
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Private Full Day Guided Balcony Walk Hiking to Jebel Shams

5.Private Full Day Guided Balcony Walk Hiking to Jebel Shams

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $209

Review of the private Jebel Shams Balcony Walk from Muscat, with canyon views, Al Hamra, guide details, price, hiking effort, and practical tips.

“The Balcony walk is one of the most beautiful hiking paths in Jabal Shams. The itinerary passes by amazing landscapes including the grand canyon of Oman. It is not difficult and does not require special experience or equipment. You only neeRead more”

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Full Day Guided Tour to Balcony Walk and Hidden Lake With Pickup Included - Al Khatim and the start of the mountain walk
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Full Day Guided Tour to Balcony Walk and Hidden Lake With Pickup Included

6.Full Day Guided Tour to Balcony Walk and Hidden Lake With Pickup Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $265

Review of Oman’s Jabal Shams Balcony Walk and Hidden Lake tour, with canyon views, village ruins, mountain coffee, pickup, price, and practical tips.

“Thanks to our tour guide Hamood for leading us through the spectacular canyon terrain, drinking coffee by the lakeside in the mountains, and chasing the beautiful sunset in a paradise.”

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Private Full Day Trekking In the Grand Canyon (Balcony Walk) - Wadi Ghul and the first glimpse of the mountains
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Private Full Day Trekking In the Grand Canyon (Balcony Walk)

7.Private Full Day Trekking In the Grand Canyon (Balcony Walk)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $263

Review of Oman’s Balcony Walk at Jabal Shams, with practical advice on the hike, drive, price, guide, views, and booking.

“The view of "Grand Canyon of Oman" is breath-taking. The hike was moderately challenging but the view was well worth it. Our guide Ali was so helpful and he knows his way around Jabal Shams so well. He prepared a great lunch for our picnic. If you love hiking and trekking, don't miss this experience.”

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Jebel Shams, Balcony Walk & Al Hamra Village - Wadi Ghul, Oman’s Grand Canyon
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Jebel Shams, Balcony Walk & Al Hamra Village

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