Muscat: Half Day-City Tour
ID: GYG810249-1291799
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Muscat on a guided tour that takes you to the Grand Mosque, the Royal Opera House, and the Muttrah Souk. See the Al Alam Palace, and stop at the Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani.
Explore the city of Muscat on a guided tour. Visit the Grand Mosque, the Royal Opera House, and the Muttrah Souk. Enjoy a photo stop at Qurum Beach and see the Al Alam Palace and the Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani.
Start your tour with a visit to the Grand Mosque, which is home to one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpets in the world. Then, drive around the ministries and the Royal Opera House, which is the leading arts and culture organization in Oman.
Next, visit Qurum Beach for a photo stop and try Omani bread with honey and karak tea. Visit the Muttrah Souk, one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman, to find various souvenirs.
Continue to the Al Alam Palace, the official palace of the Sultan of Oman. Finally, visit the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani for a photo stop.
Highlights
- Discover the Grand Mosque, home to one of the world's largest Iranian carpets
- Visit the Royal Opera House, a leading arts and culture organization in Oman
- Explore the Muttrah Souk, one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman
- See the Al Alam Palace, the official palace of his majesty the Sultan
- Stop at the Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani for a photo opportunity
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.