Full Day Muscat City Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Muscat, Oman
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a tour of Muscat's major sights after sundown. See the city's landmarks bathed in the warm evening glow.

Begin your tour with a pickup from your hotel with Muscat. For your first stop, visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House (photo stop).

Admire these iconic buildings in the glow of the evening lights. Take some time to snap some great photos before moving on.

Next, stroll along the picturesque promenade of Mutrah Corniche. Then, delve into the bustling energy of Mutrah Souq. Here, scents of frankincense mix with the vibrant display of crafts and textiles, offering a sensory treat.

After your visit to the souq, witness the regal elegance of Al Alam Palace. See this contemporary masterpiece set against an ancient backdrop, as its illuminated façade gleams in the night.

Finish your tour with a culinary journey at an authentic Omani restaurant. Get dropped off back at your hotel after dinner.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Driver

What to expect

  1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
    1h · Admission ticket included
    See the modern Islamic architecture of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
  2. Royal Opera House
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Royal Opera House (photo stop)
  3. Amouage Manufacture And Visitor's Centre
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the world of luxury Omani perfumery at Amouage, one of the world's most prestigious fragrance houses. Learn about the brand's history, explore the art of perfume-making, and observe the production process. Experience a selection of exclusive fragrances and enjoy time browsing the boutique.

    A unique opportunity to discover Oman's rich perfume heritage and craftsmanship.
  4. Muttrah
    1h
    Explore the historic heart of Muscat with a scenic walk along Muttrah Corniche, offering beautiful views of the harbor, traditional fishing boats, and surrounding mountains.

    Continue to Muttrah Souq, one of Oman's oldest traditional markets. Wander through its lively narrow alleys filled with the aromas of frankincense, spices, and Arabian perfumes. Discover traditional Omani handicrafts, silver jewelry, textiles, and unique souvenirs.

    Enjoy free time for shopping, photography, and experiencing authentic Omani culture.
  5. Al Alam Palace
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the magnificent Al Alam Palace, the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman, located in the historic heart of Old Muscat. Admire its distinctive blue and gold architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens and the historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts.

    Enjoy a short stop to take memorable photos and learn about Oman's royal heritage and history.

    Please note: This is an exterior photo stop only. Entry inside the palace is not permitted.
  6. Al Jalali Fort
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Admire the historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts, two impressive 16th-century fortresses overlooking the harbor of Old Muscat. These iconic landmarks played an important role in protecting the city from naval attacks during the Portuguese era.

    Enjoy beautiful views of the forts, surrounding mountains, and coastline while learning about Oman's rich maritime history. Take memorable photos of these magnificent landmarks.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we drop off clients at hotels they stay

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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