Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour
Overview
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Certified Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Coffee and/or Tea - Also, omani bread
- Private Tour
- Entry/Admission - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Entry/Admission - Mutrah Souq
- English Speaking Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Al Alam Palace
- Entry/Admission - Mutrah Souq
- Entry/Admission - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sultan Qaboos St, Muscat 113 Oman
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is one of those attractions merely have to visit if you're coming to Muscat. It is one of the foremost wonderful and luxurious modern mosques within the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shati Al Qurum, Muscat, Oman
Have a special Omani bread with tea and driving close to Shati Al-Qurm
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mutrah Souq, Mutrah Market Near Mutrah Corniche, Muscat Oman
Visit Mutrah Souq, one of the oldest markets in Oman, dating back about two hundred years and see Omani artefacts and collectables, including a group of conventional weapons, jewellery, clothes, spices, antiques, a few food stalls, household items, and some old models representing Omani rural and urban environments.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Al Alam Palace, Waterfront Oman
Al Alam Royal residence is the ceremonial royal residence of Sultan Qaboos and lays within the heart of Ancient Muscat. Built in 1972, the royal residence may be a fine example of modern Islamic design.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mirani Fort, Qasr Al Alam Street Old Muscat Oman
Al Mirani Post & Al Jalali Fortification was built by the Portuguese on Sixteenth-century, its nearness looms expansive over the harbor and contributes to the famous see of Muscat.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mutrah Fish Market, Samakh, Muscat 113 Oman
Visiting the Muscat Fish Market (Oman) – Tips + Photos
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For those interested in cultural experiences, a visit to the Muscat Fish Market is a must do.
Although it attracts tourists, it is still traditional and geared towards the locals.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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We took this tour during a cruise stop for the day and had a lovely time exploring Muscat with our local guide. We visited many key places and learned about their history. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone, especially solo travelers. It is a great opportunity to explore with a lo...
We took this tour during a cruise stop for the day and had a lovely time exploring Muscat with our local guide. We visited many key places and learned about their history. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone, especially solo travelers. It is a great opportunity to explore with a local. Muscat is a beautiful city.Hisham was a great guide! Beautiful day in Muscat. We saw the main places and also talked about cultural things really interesting to know the city in a such way. We didn't see the clock's ticking. I recommend him for sure 💯
Hisham was a great guide! Beautiful day in Muscat. We saw the main places and also talked about cultural things really interesting to know the city in a such way. We didn't see the clock's ticking. I recommend him for sure 💯I love these guys so much, very friendly, efficient and professional attitude, I recommend them to everyone to spend your time in Oman!
I love these guys so much, very friendly, efficient and professional attitude, I recommend them to everyone to spend your time in Oman!Amazing experience in a wonderful country. We visit the most important places around Muscat in a dayl, thinking about the past, tasting sweets dates, meeting local people and their traditions. My son loved our guide insomuch to call him "uncle Loay".
Amazing experience in a wonderful country. We visit the most important places around Muscat in a dayl, thinking about the past, tasting sweets dates, meeting local people and their traditions. My son loved our guide insomuch to call him "uncle Loay".Amazing experience. As a European these places are completely new, and having a great guide walking you through the highlights of the places and culture is really unique. Highly recommended!
Amazing experience. As a European these places are completely new, and having a great guide walking you through the highlights of the places and culture is really unique. Highly recommended!The places you will visit are the most famous places in Muscat. You can learn a lot from the man who guides you about Islamic, Arabic and other backgrounds of the each locations!
The places you will visit are the most famous places in Muscat. You can learn a lot from the man who guides you about Islamic, Arabic and other backgrounds of the each locations!