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4-Hour Muscat City Private Tour

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Culture, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Traverse through the city of Muscat and make your first stop at the Grand Mosque which can accommodate up tp 20,000 worshippers. Marvel at the Royal Opera House then visit the Qurum Beach for a photo stop and tasting of the Omani bread with honey and tea. See the marvellous Al Alam Palace.

Highlights
  • Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, and Al Alam Palace
  • Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - Royale Opera House - Qurum Beach Photo Stop - Muttrah Souq - Al Alam Palace Parliament expand_more
    • At approximately 8:30 AM, we will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat, where we will first visit the grand mosque, which, among a couple of others, is one of the most enormous 1-piece handmade Iranian carpets in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers. 
    • Shortly after, we will drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area, the 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.
    • Then visit Qurum Beach Photo Stop, and we will take you to taste the Omani bread with honey and Karak tea. Then continue drive to the Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman, dating back two hundred years.
    • After, we will show you the Al Alam Palace, the official palace of his majesty. 
    • Next visit, the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani photo stop are next on the itinerary. These forts are impressive to tour and experience, and various picture opportunities are available throughout the fortresses.
What's Included
  • Water during the tour
  • Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel (Muscat area)
  • English-speaking Omani tour guide
  • 4WD Vehicle/comfortable


What's Excluded
  • Royal Opera House - 7.9 USD per person
  • Lunch
What to bring
  • Clothes with long sleeves 
  • Trousers 
  • Headscarf for women
Know before you go

  • Follow the dress code to visit the mosque

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
0 To 1 USD 348 Per Person
2 To 2 USD 174 Per Person
3 To 3 USD 116 Per Person
4 To 4 USD 87 Per Person

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USD 348 / person