Muscat City Tour (Palaces, Forts, Markets & Mosque)

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The city of Muscat, at various times in history under the rule of the Persians, Portuguese and Ottomans, became the capital city of Oman in 1793. This rich history today results in a beautiful multi-cultural city, with ancient forts, palaces and souq along Muttrah Corniche existing alongside examples modern Islamic architecture, such as the Royal Opera House and the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

What's Included

Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can arrange to collect passengers from most locations within Muscat

OR
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mutrah Souq

    A tour through the old town Muttrah Souq

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Muttrah

    Muttrah Fort, and old Palaces along the Corniche

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Al Alam Palace

    Tour of the publicly accessible section of the palace

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Royal Opera House

    Accredited guide will take you on an official tour of the buildings and the grounds of the Royal Opera Houses

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    Accredited tour guide will take you on an official tour of the mosque and its surrounding grounds.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by Golden Highlands

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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