Free cancellation available
Duration: 4 hours
On this half-day tour, you’ll explore some of the highlights of Muscat with a local guide and see how old and new architecture blend together. You’ll see the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque which has five minarets and is richly decorated inside with mosaics and Persian carpets.
You’ll also see the Royal Opera House and Al Alam Palace, which has scenic views over the surrounding forts. Your guide will also take you around the Muttrah Souq, where you’ll be able to bargain for traditional objects and souvenirs.
Why Visit
- Chance to explore Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of the world architecture
- Visit to the Royal Opera House, the pearl of Omani musical and stage art
- Insights into local life in Oman as you wander around Muttrah Souq
- Al Alam Palace, the residence of Sultan Qaboos with the view of the Forts
What's included
- Pickup and drop-off
- Guide services
- Water
What's Not Included
What's not included
- Admission to sights
Languages spoken by guide
English (UK)
Additional information
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.
Operated by GIdOman
Location
Pick-up point
Muscat
Pickup is available from hotels in Muscat. Please provide your pickup details during checkout.
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