Muscat half day city tour with guide and lunch

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

See the very best of Muscat in just a few hours with a perfectly balanced city tour that blends culture, history, scenery, and local flavor. Travel comfortably with an expert guide, enjoy photo stops at iconic landmarks, explore the vibrant Mutrah Souq, and taste authentic Omani cuisine — all in one smooth, well-organized experience designed for maximum discovery and zero stress.

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
traditional Omani lunch
English speaking tour guide
Coffee and/or Tea
pick-up and Drop-Off in Muscat area
Gratuities
Royal Opera House Fee 10 USD per person

Meeting and pickup

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

pick up and drop off anywhere in Muscat Area , our guides will use a signboard with your name on it at the Port and Airport

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    Start your journey with one of the most breathtaking landmarks in Oman. This architectural masterpiece features dazzling marble courtyards, intricate Islamic designs, and one of the world’s largest handmade carpets. Walk beneath magnificent chandeliers and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this iconic place of worship. Dress code applies: long sleeves and long trousers/skirts for all guests; ladies should cover their hair.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Royal Opera House

    Admire the elegance of Oman’s premier cultural venue. The Royal Opera House blends traditional Omani artistry with modern design. Stroll through its beautifully carved corridors and grand halls while learning about Oman’s growing arts and music scene. A perfect photo stop with a touch of luxury.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Qurum Beach

    Enjoy a refreshing coastal break at one of Muscat’s most popular beaches. Feel the sea breeze, take photos of the scenic shoreline, and relax along the palm-lined promenade. A great moment to slow down and capture the natural beauty of the city while enjoying omani snacks and karak tea .

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mutrah Souq

    tep into the heart of old Muscat at the historic port and traditional marketplace. Wander through winding alleys filled with the scent of frankincense and spices. Browse colorful stalls selling silver jewelry, textiles, perfumes, and souvenirs. A lively cultural experience and a shopper’s paradise. enjoy the taste of omani halva and omani coffee while visiting the bazaar and the port .

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mutrah Fort

    Marvel at these impressive Portuguese-era forts guarding the old harbor. Perched on rocky hills, they tell stories of Muscat’s strategic past and provide a dramatic backdrop for unforgettable photos. these photo stops are next on the itinerary.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Al Alam Palace

    See the ceremonial palace of His Majesty the Sultan, set between dramatic twin forts and overlooking the harbor. With its striking blue and gold façade, this is one of Muscat’s most photographed landmarks and a highlight of the old city district. (Photo stop from outside.)

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Oman

    Drive by Oman’s Parliament complex and we will all stop at the parliament photo stop where you can capture some of the best memories in the city of Muscat— an architectural gem that showcases modern Islamic design. Learn about Oman’s governance and see how contemporary structures blend beautifully with traditional style.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    End your tour with a delicious taste of Oman. Enjoy a traditional meal featuring authentic local flavors — a perfect way to experience Omani hospitality and cuisine before heading back.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by skyline travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
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City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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