Half Day Private Muscat City Afternoon Tour

5.0 (41 reviews) 4 min – 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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Half Day Private Muscat City Afternoon Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Tours are especially helpful for travelers, who want to see what Muscat can offer. Tours are cultural and historical and you can had fun either.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 min – 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–4
Audio guide: English
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Sunshine Tours Oman

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
Included: Fuel
Included: 4wd vehicle / comfortable
Included: Bottled water during the tour
Included: Salon Car for 2 pax
Included: Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel/port/airport (Muscat Area)

Not included

Not included: Royal Opera House - 8 USD

Itinerary

Sultan Qaboos

15 min

We will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque for photo stop which, among a couple others, is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers.
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque

20 min

Mohammed al Ameen Mosque located in Bawshar , Muscat , Sultanate of Oman. it was completed and opened in June 2014. It is also known as Bahwan Mosque and Bawshar Mosque.
Royal Opera House

45 min Admission included

We will drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a center of excellence in global cultural engagement
Mutrah Souq

one hour

Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souk one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years
Muttrah Fort

15 min

Muttrah Fort is a historic fort in wilayat Muttrah in Muscat. The fort sits on a dominating position on the hills overlooking the natural harbor of Muttrah, which would have made it quite an impregnable position to defend Muttrah from attacks while also allowing observation of the surrounding territory from its watchtowers.
Al Alam Palace

20 min

The Al Alam Palace "Palace of the Flag" is a palace located in Old Muscat, Oman. It was used as a ceremonial palace by Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said.

One of six sultanic residences of the monarch, has a history of over 200 years, and was built under the watch of Imam Sultan bin Ahmed, the 7th direct grandfather of Sultan Qaboos.
Al Jalali Fort

10 min

Al Jalali Fort, or Ash Sharqiya Fort, is a fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort was built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s to protect the harbor after Muscat had twice been sacked by Ottoman forces. It fell to Omani forces in 1650. During the civil wars between 1718 and 1747, the fort was twice captured by Persians who had been invited to assist one of the rival Imams. The fort was extensively rebuilt later.
Mirani Fort

10 min

Fort Al-Mirani is a fort, originally built by the Portuguese, in the harbour of the city of Old Muscat, Oman.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat
Haffa House Hotel
Swiss-Belinn Muscat
Golden Tulip Muscat
Royal Crown Hotel
Dolphin Hotel
Muscat Express Hotel
Crowne Plaza Muscat By IHG
Park Inn by Radisson Muscat
Grand Millennium Muscat
HOTEL FRANKINCENSE MUSCAT
Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand

and 54 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.