Explore the best of this charming city, one of Arabia’s prettiest capitals, and soak in its setting wedged between the Al Hajar Mountains and Gulf of Oman. Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, shop at Muttrah Souk, explore some famous spots around Muscat.
Explore the best of this charming city, one of Arabia’s prettiest capitals, and soak in its setting wedged between the Al Hajar Mountains and Gulf of Oman. Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, shop at Muttrah Souk, explore some famous spots around Muscat.
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Royal Opera House - Please note: (The Opera House is closed every Friday)
This will be a photo opportunity from the outside only. The tour will drive around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area, a leading arts and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The Opera House aims to be a center of excellence in global cultural…
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Royal Opera House - Please note: (The Opera House is closed every Friday)
This will be a photo opportunity from the outside only. The tour will drive around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area, a leading arts and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The Opera House aims to be a center of excellence in global cultural engagement. -
Al Alam Palace - The Al Alam Palace, known as the “Palace of the Flag,” is situated in Old Muscat, Oman. It served as a ceremonial palace for Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. As one of the six sultanic residences of the monarch, it boasts a history of over 200 years and was constructed under the supervision of Imam Sultan bin Ahmed, the 7th direct ancestor of Sultan Qaboos.
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Al Jalali Fort - Al Jalali Fort, also known as Ash Sharqiya Fort, is located in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman. Built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s, it was intended to protect the harbor after Muscat was twice attacked by Ottoman forces. It was captured by Omani forces in 1650. During the civil wars between 1718 and 1747, the fort was twice seized by Persians who were invited to support one of the rival Imams. The fort underwent extensive reconstruction later.
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Mirani Fort - Fort Al-Mirani is a fort originally constructed by the Portuguese, located in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman.
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Mutrah Fort - Muttrah Fort is a historic fort in the wilayat of Muttrah in Muscat. The fort occupies a commanding position on the hills overlooking the natural harbor of Muttrah, making it a formidable defensive position to protect Muttrah from attacks while also allowing observation of the surrounding area from its watchtowers.
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Mutrah Souq - Next is Muttrah Souk, where a variety of souvenirs can be found. Muttrah Souk is one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman, with a history dating back two hundred years.
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - The Grand Mosque will be a PHOTO STOP ONLY from the outside, as it is one of the largest mosques in the world. It is open only from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.
- Comfortable transportation by salon or 4WD
- Bottled water provided
- Convenient pick up and drop off in the Muscat area
- Professional Omani tour guide fluent in English and Arabic
- All fuel costs included
- Comfortable transportation by salon or 4WD
- Bottled water provided
- Convenient pick up and drop off in the Muscat area
- Professional Omani tour guide fluent in English and Arabic
- All fuel costs included
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
