Group Muscat City Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Muscat, the heart of Oman. As the capital city, Muscat beautifully weaves the richness of ancient Arabic architecture and cherished monuments with the vibrant pulse of contemporary life. This sightseeing tour offers a unique blend of the old and the new, promising an immersive experience in the essence of Arabian charm."
* Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
*Royal Opera House
*Muttrah Souq
*Al Alam Palace (photo stop)
*Bait Al Zubair Museum
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sultan Qaboos St, Muscat 113 Oman
The first sight on the tour is Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque which is truly a masterpiece of the world architecture. It took 6 years to erect it and in 2001 it was successfully opened. This mosque is a traditional light Islamic building made from sandstone and marble. It has got 5 minarets – one main and 4 side minarets which create a special distinctive look. The internal design is rich in mosaics, huge handmade Persian carpets and chandeliers decorated with crystals.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Opera House, Al Kharijiyah Street, Muscat 113 Oman
The pearl of the Oman musical and stage art.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mutrah Souq, Mutrah Market Near Mutrah Corniche, Muscat Oman
That’s an ideal place if you want to have a look at the ordinary life of Oman. Just go along the rows, look for the items, bargain and have fun as here you can find everything starting from spices finishing traditional rugs, vases or just souvenirs.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Al Alam Palace, Waterfront Oman
Residence of Sultan Qaboos. From both sides the forts surround the palace, so you’ll likely enjoy the magnificent scenery. Located in the center of the city, it always attracts a lot of visitors and, although, people are not allowed to go in, they can easily go around and take cool photos.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bait Al Zubair, Al-Saidiya Street, Muscat 113 Oman
Bait Al Zubair is cultural foundation started initially with a private museum that opened its carved wooden doors to the public in 1998. It is funded by its founders, the Zubair family. In 2005 the family established the Bait Al Zubair Foundation as the cultural and social arm of the family-owned business, The Zubair Corporation. The Foundation manages the cultural space and develops projects relating to culture and heritage, the arts, the community, history and publishing. Bait al Zubair displays the family’s collection of Omani artefacts that spans a number of centuries, and is considered to be the finest that is privately owned. Its ethnographic artefacts reflect highly specialised inherited skills that define Oman’s society, both past and present. It is one of the country’s architectural icons and in 1999 was the proud recipient of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos’ Award for Architectural Excellence, the first time it was awarded in Oman.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
09:00 AM
Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Choose this option for a group tour to the Wadi Shab and Bimmah sinkhole with pickup from Muscat hotels. An additional fee of 20 USD applies for pickup from areas of Shangri La, Jumeirah, Muscat Hills, al Bustan Palace, al-Seeb, airport, and al Mouj.
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Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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