Muscat City Tour

About

🕌 Half Day Muscat City Tour Join us on a short, discovery-filled journey through the landmarks of the capital Muscat, where ancient history meets the beauty of the present. We begin our tour with a visit to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the most beautiful mosques in the world, allowing you the opportunity to witness the splendor of Islamic architecture and its stunning decorations. Next, we head to the Royal Opera House, a masterpiece that reflects high taste and refined culture in the Sultanate of Oman. Then, we enjoy the sea breeze and the hustle of local life in the traditional Muttrah Souq, where you can stroll through the old alleys and purchase spices, perfumes, and souvenirs. We then proceed to the heart of the old city to visit the Al Alam Palace, the official residence of His Majesty the Sultan, and take photos in front of its unique design and vibrant colors. We conclude the tour with a panoramic view of the historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts, standing tall at the entrance of Muttrah Bay, witnessing Oman’s rich maritime history. ⏰ Duration: 4–5 hours 📍 Departure: From your hotel or residence in Muscat 💡 The tour includes: transportation, tour guide, and drinking water

Departure Details

8:30/9:00

Return Details

1:30/2:00

What to Bring

When visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, modest clothing is required: For women: An abaya or long clothes covering the arms and legs, with a head cover (scarf or hijab). For men: Long trousers and a shirt with sleeves (shorts or sleeveless shirts are not allowed). Abayas and scarves can be borrowed at the entrance if necessary.

Activities

• Hiking

What's Included

• Transportation