Half-Day Guided Tour of Muscat City's Iconic Landmarks
Excursions & day trips

Half-Day Guided Tour of Muscat City's Iconic Landmarks

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$249.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of the largest in the Middle East
  • Delve into Oman's cultural history at the insightful Bait Zubair Museum
  • Capture memorable photographs at His Majesty Sultan Qaboos' residence, the Al Alam Palace
  • Experience a scenic drive along the charming Corniche to Old Muscat
  • Immerse yourself in local culture at the bustling Muttrah Souq
What to expect

Embark on a half-day tour of the mesmerising Muscat City, where you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable guide at your hotel. The journey commences with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, renowned as one of the largest mosques in the Middle East. Following this, you'll explore the Bait Zubair Museum, a treasure trove of Oman's cultural history that offers an insightful glimpse into the country's rich traditions and heritage.

The tour continues with a scenic drive along the charming Corniche, leading to the historic district of Old Muscat, once encircled by walls. Here, you'll have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs at the residence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos, the Al Alam Palace. This striking palace is nestled between the 16th-century Portuguese forts Mirani and Jalali, adding to its grandeur.

The final leg of your journey takes you through the bustling Muttrah Souq. Here, you can haggle over handicrafts and silver items, immersively experiencing the local culture and commerce. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Muscat City's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
You can be picked up from accommodations located in Muscat city center and Muscat Cruise Terminal. Outside Muscat, a convenient pick up point will be arranged after booking, or you can be picked up from your accommodation with an additional charge upon request based on your location.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not suitable for wheelchairs

Know in advance:

  • Please note that a mandatory dress code is applicable to visit Grand Mosque. Check local guidelines before the tour date
  • Please provide your full hotel name and room number during the booking process
  • The pickup time indicated is an approximation only, you'll need to contact the local operator after booking to confirm the pickup details. You'll receive their contacts on your voucher
  • Please, note that the itinerary can be modified or cancelled because of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or other similar circumstances

Remember to bring:

  • Sunscreen, steady shoes, hat
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Provider
Orient Tours LLC
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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