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Half Day Private Muscat City Tour With Omani guide

5.0 (36 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Private Muscat City Tour With Omani guide

About this activity

Enjoy a private tour with an Omani tour guide In a private car where you will visit Grand Mosque, local markets, Sultan's, Palace the Opera House, and taste Omani food and sweets.

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
OMANI TOURS

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Omani bread with Karak tea
  • Included: Entry/Admission Grand Mosque
  • Included: Entry/Admission Mutrah Souq
  • Included: Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Pick up and Drop off Muscat Area

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses
  • Not included: Entry/Admission Opera House Theatre

Itinerary

  1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

    1 h 10 min Admission included

    The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is a stunning architectural masterpiece, featuring intricate Islamic designs and one of the world’s largest handmade Persian carpets. Visitors can admire its grandeur, serene atmosphere, and the impressive 91 meter tall minaret.

    visiting the Grand Mosque from inside in only in the morning

  2. Royal Opera House

    40 min Admission not included

    The Royal Opera House Muscat is a magnificent cultural landmark showcasing Omani and international art and music. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, lavish interiors, and world-class performances in a truly iconic setting.

    The opera facilities are free, such as the library and the market, but admission to the theatre costs 8$

  3. Qurum Beach

    30 min

    Enjoy the view of the crystal blue waters with the stone mountains and locally it is called the beach of love

  4. Stop 4

    30 min

    Look at the life of fishermen as they sell the fish they caught early in the morning, such as tuna, shark and squid, and see the selling system as an auction.

  5. Mutrah Souq

    one hour

    Muttrah Souq is one of the oldest markets in Muscat. Locals still use this market to buy many hand-made products, such as the Omani khanqar, which is a man’s adornment, and gold and silver, which are women’s adornments.

  6. Stop 6

    20 min

    A visit to the Sultan's Palace, called Al Alam Palace, in old Muscat, surrounded by mountains and old watchtowers.

  7. Mirani Fort

    20 min

    We will visit this castle from the outside, overlooking another castle called Al Jalal Castle, where guests can take pictures from behind the palace overlooking the magical beach and see the two castles and the small bay.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Seeb Airport
  • Hotel Sand View
  • Al-Saif Grand Hotel
  • Kempinski Hotel Muscat
  • Azaiba Hotel Apartments

Please be ready and wait for us in the hotel lobby five minutes before the tour starts and you will find us there.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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