Private Muscat City Tour - Full Day

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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. You can also build your confidence in trying new things, Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history and culture of the Gulf country.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: Get Your Omani Guide

Ages: Children (3–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
Included: Transportation: 4X4 or Salon Vehicle
Included: Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel/port/airport (Muscat Area)
Included: Water during the tour

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Royal Opera Ticket: 3.150 OMR
Not included: Zubair Museum: 3.150 OMR

Itinerary

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

one hour

We will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque 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.
Royal Opera House

45 min Admission not 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.
Bait Al Zubair

one hour Admission not included

Bait Al Zubair is a museum, located on Al Saidiya Street, Old Muscat, Oman. The museum has an extensive collection of ancient weapons, including khanjar, household equipment's, and costumes. Outside the museum is a full-scale Omani village and souk.
Qurum Beach

Passing by

This beach lies in Al Qurum Area in the heart of Muscat and extends over a large area. This beach is considered one of the busiest in Muscat due to its location near shopping centers and restaurants, but it will be a photo stop only.
Mutrah Souq

one hour

Mutrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Mutrah Souk one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years.
Al Alam Palace

30 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

15 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

15 min

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

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

Dmas Hotel
Al Waffa Hotel Flats
The Chedi Muscat Luxury Hotel
Howard Johnson
Safeer Hotel Suites
Hotel Summersands Al Wadi Al kabir
Funduq Alfalak A Alfalak Hotel
Hotel Golden Oasis
OYO 136 Pioneer Hotel Apartments
Ramada by Wyndham Qurum Beach
Al-Saif Grand Hotel
Hala Suites

and 220 more pickup points

Meeting point is along the way of 18 November Steeet, near Huff and Puff restaurant

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.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point is along the way of 18 November Steeet, near Huff and Puff restaurant
Travel time is included In the total tour duration
Missing time for the tour is for a travel duration