Discover Oman's Rich Heritage Muscat City Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Admire the architectural splendor of Oman’s most famous mosque.
Soak in the lively ambiance of local markets and souqs.
Gain insight into Oman’s rich heritage at a world-class museum.
Capture stunning photos of the Royal Palace and historic forts.
Benefit from this all by being with expert knowledge from a local guide and feel free to ask anything about the Country and its People.

What's Included

Licensed Tour Guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry Fees
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick up the Guests from their Place and will return them back to the same point at the End of the Tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    Begin your journey with a visit to the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, one of Oman’s most iconic landmarks. Marvel at its architectural grandeur, featuring intricate Islamic art, a massive Swarovski crystal chandelier, and the world’s second-largest handwoven carpet. Note: Visitors must adhere to a modest dress code (women must cover their heads and shoulders; long sleeves and full-length trousers/skirts are required) The Mosque can be visited daily except Friday and local Public Holidays from 0800Am to 1100Am.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mutrah Fish Market

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling fish market along Muscat’s scenic Corniche. Watch local fishermen bring in their daily catch and observe the lively trading scenes that highlight the region’s maritime traditions.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Muttrah

    Step into the charm of Old World Arabia at Mutrah Souq, one of the oldest marketplaces in the region. Wander through narrow lanes filled with the aroma of frankincense and spices, and browse a treasure trove of traditional Omani goods, including silverware, textiles, and handcrafted items.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bait Al Zubair

    Discover Oman’s rich history and culture at Bait Al Zubair Museum. This privately owned museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts, including traditional weapons, costumes, household items, and photographs, offering a glimpse into the country’s heritage and traditions.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Al Alam Palace

    Conclude your cultural exploration with a photo stop at the regal Al Alam Palace, the ceremonial residence of His Majesty Sultan Haitham. The palace, with its striking gold and blue facade, is flanked by the historic 16th-century Jalali and Mirani forts, standing as guardians of Muscat’s harbor. (Optional : Al Mirani Fort can be visited with extra Entrance Fee)

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Marhaba Dhofar

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Cancellation Policy

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

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