• Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - Experience the magnificence of Oman’s largest mosque, accommodating 20,000 visitors, inaugurated in 2001. This extraordinary edifice beautifully combines Islamic designs from around the world with exquisite Omani architecture. The impressive main hall boasts the world’s second-largest chandelier and a stunning single-piece carpet. Capture breathtaking photos from various angles and let the beauty inspire you.
• Royal Opera House - Experience the splendor of the Royal Opera House, a breathtaking creation built in 2011 by Sultan Qaboos. Inside, you’ll be surrounded by the rich materials that make up the building and the captivating music genres in the auditorium. Feel free to take photos inside this extraordinary venue.
• Qurum Beach - Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque Al Qurum beach. If you’d like a short coffee break of about 15 minutes, please inform the guide.
• Mutrah Souq - Experience the vibrant spirit of Oman at the Mutrah Souq, a market filled with unique items and delightful shops. Dive into a treasure trove of clothing, fragrances, frankincense, silver, and gold, each with its own tale. Don’t miss the stunning viewpoints, perfect for capturing the majestic Sultan yacht, creating inspiring memories.
• Bait Al Zubair - Bait Al Zubair Museum is an exceptional place to explore diverse historical collections. “Bait” means house, and within this museum, you can step into the authentic old residence of the owner, offering a glimpse into traditional Omani life. Enjoy discovering historical pieces and find beautiful gifts at the shop just behind the entrance.
• Muttrah - Savor local Omani cuisine at the Bait Al Luban restaurant. It is recommended to try the Shewa meal, which is smoked meat mixed with local spices. (This will be optional in the itinerary)
• Al Alam Palace - Explore the allure of old Muscat City as you visit the majestic Alam Palace, crafted in 1971 by Sultan Qaboos, for a captivating photo opportunity. Then, enjoy a scenic walk to the historic Portuguese forts by the sparkling waterfront. Capture the beauty of your surroundings, including the elegant Arabic-style government building, creating inspiring memories.
• Marina Bandar Al Rowdha - Optional activity:

This trip offers an optional experience: a sunset dhow cruise on a traditional wooden boat (2 hours), where you can relax and enjoy the stunning coastal views as the sun sets over the sea. (USD 50.00 per person)

• Pick up and drop off (around Muscat)
• Car parking fees
• Bottled water
• Private Car
• Official Omani guide, English speaking

• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• Sunset dhow cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat (2 hours).

Join an inspiring private tour led by a local Omani guide and explore the highlights of Muscat City with Oman Compass Tours. Start your adventure at the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, an architectural marvel opened in 2001 that showcases the elegance of Islamic design. Proceed to the sophisticated Royal Opera House Muscat, a prestigious cultural landmark in the region.

Take a leisurely break at Al Qurm Beach before delving into the bustling Muttrah Souq, where traditional Omani goods and crafts fill the vibrant alleys. Immerse yourself in Oman’s rich history at the Bait Al Zubair Museum, then head to Old Muscat for a photo opportunity overlooking the iconic Al Alam Palace and the historic Portuguese forts.

Conclude your journey with a taste of authentic Omani cuisine at Bait Al Luban Restaurant.

Optional activity: This tour also includes an optional sunset dhow cruise on a traditional wooden boat, allowing you to unwind and admire the breathtaking Muscat coastline as the sun sets over the sea.

• In Sultan Qaboos Mosque, it is respectfully requested that women wear a scarf and a full-length dress, while men are advised to avoid wearing shorts. Thank you for your understanding.
• Please note that on Friday, Sultan Qaboos Mosque and a few attractions will be unavailable for visitors. We appreciate your understanding and will make every effort to adjust the itinerary, including visits to Muscat Viewpoint, to ensure you have a fulfilling experience during your trip. Thank you for your cooperation.
• The visiting hours for the Sultan Qaboos Mosque are from 8 am to 11 am. There are various times available to commence tours. Should you wish to experience a night city tour, we recommend selecting the 3 pm time slot.
• On this enchanting night city tour, you will have the privilege of exploring several significant landmarks, allowing for memorable photo opportunities. Additionally, we will enjoy an extended visit to the lively and culturally rich Muttrah Souq.
• What distinguishes our offering is the expertise of our local tour guide and our strategic viewpoint stops throughout Muscat City.
• Additional activity or trip: Sunset dhow cruise aboard a traditional wooden boat (2 hours). USD 50.00 per person. Trip start around 4pm

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