Experience Muscat City Tour-Omani Guide and Traditional Food-5h

1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
   1h
   Discover the grandeur of the largest mosque in Oman, with a capacity of 20,000 people, opened in 2001. This remarkable structure showcases a harmonious blend of Islamic design from across the globe and exquisite Omani architecture. The awe-inspiring main hall features the world's second-largest chandelier and a breathtaking single-piece carpet. Capture stunning photographs from various vantage points and let the beauty inspire you.
2. Royal Opera House
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Discover the majesty of the Royal Opera House, a stunning masterpiece constructed in 2011 by Sultan Qaboos. Within its walls, you'll be immersed in the rich materials that form the building and the enchanting genres of music within the auditorium. Capture the beauty, as pictures are welcome inside this remarkable venue.
3. 10m
   It would be a pleasure to take a stroll along the beautiful beach of Al Qurum. If you’d like to enjoy a brief coffee break for about 15 minutes, please feel free to let the guide know.
4. Mutrah Souq
   45m
   Discover the vibrant essence of Oman at the Mutrah Souq, a market brimming with unique products and charming stores. Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of clothing, fragrances, frankincense, silver, and gold, each with its own story. Don't miss the breathtaking viewpoints, perfect for capturing the majestic Sultan yacht, creating memories that inspire.
5. Bait Al Zubair
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Bait Al Zubair Museum is a remarkable place to explore diverse collections from the past. "Bait" means house, and within this museum, you can step inside the authentic old residence of the owner, offering a glimpse into traditional Omani life. Delight in discovering pieces of history and find beautiful gifts at the shop just behind the entrance.
6. Muttrah
   45m
   Experience local Omani food at the restaurant of Bait Al Luban. We recommend you to try Shewa meal which is smoked meat mixed with local spices.
   (this will be optional in the itinerary)
7. Al Alam Palace
   20m
   Discover the charm of old Muscat City as you visit the majestic Alam Palace, crafted in 1971 by Sultan Qaboos, for a captivating photo opportunity. Then, embark on a scenic stroll to the historic Portuguese forts by the sparkling waterfront. Capture the beauty of your surroundings, including the elegant Arabic-style government building, creating memories that inspire.

Pickup details

We also take guests from Sultan Qaboos Port gate (Muttrah) for the cruise ship guests.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• In Sultan Qaboos Mosque, it is respectfully requested that women wear a scarf and a full-length dress, while men are advised to avoid wearing shorts. Thank you for your understanding.
• Please note that on Friday, Sultan Qaboos Mosque and a few attractions will be unavailable for visitors. We appreciate your understanding and will make every effort to adjust the itinerary, including visits to Muscat Viewpoint, to ensure you have a fulfilling experience during your trip. Thank you for your cooperation.
• The visiting hours for the Sultan Qaboos Mosque are from 8 am to 11 am. There are various times available to commence tours. Should you wish to experience a night city tour, we recommend selecting the 3 pm time slot.
• On this enchanting night city tour, you will have the privilege of exploring several significant landmarks, allowing for memorable photo opportunities. Additionally, we will enjoy an extended visit to the lively and culturally rich Muttrah Souq.
• What distinguishes our offering is the expertise of our local tour guide and our strategic viewpoint stops throughout Muscat City.
• Book with us at same itinerary an additional activity or trip: Sunset dhow cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat (2 hours). USD 50.00 per person. Trip start from 4pm to 6pm.