Mutrah Fort

A Muscat City Tour provides a rich mix of culture, history, and scenic beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for any Traveler. Enjoy Full-Day tour with well knowledgeable and professional guide. 1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • Overview: One of the largest mosques in the world, this architectural masterpiece is known for its intricate Islamic art, the world’s second-largest hand-woven carpet, and an impressive Swarovski crystal chandelier. • Highlight: The serene atmosphere and stunning marble courtyards make this a must-visit. Non-Muslims can visit during specific hours. 2. Royal Opera House Muscat • Overview: A symbol of Oman’s dedication to art and culture, this iconic building hosts world-class performances and boasts stunning architectural design. • Highlight: Explore its grand interiors. 3. Mutrah Corniche • Overview: A picturesque waterfront area with stunning views of the harbor, mountains, and traditional Omani dhows. • Highlight: Stroll along the Corniche, enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and capture the beautiful sunset. 4. Mutrah Souq • Overview: One of the oldest markets in Oman, it’s a treasure trove of spices, textiles, jewelry, and traditional Omani crafts. • Highlight: Shop for unique souvenirs and experience the vibrant hustle and bustle of a traditional Arab market. Followed by ( Muttah Fort ). 5. Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts • Overview: Guarding the Old Muscat harbor, these 16th-century Portuguese-built forts are a testament to Oman’s rich history. • Highlight: Though not open to the public, their exterior provides great photo opportunities and historical insight. 6. Al Alam Royal Palace • Overview: The ceremonial palace of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, this structure is a stunning example of Islamic architecture. • Highlight: The palace striking façade and surrounding gardens are perfect for photographs. 7. Bait Al Zubair Museum • Overview: A cultural and historical museum showcasing Omani heritage, including traditional costumes, weapons, and household artifacts. • Highlight: Gain a deeper understanding of Oman’s history and traditions through its exhibits. 8. The Mutrah Fish Market which is one of the most vibrant and authentic experiences in Muscat, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Omanis and their deep connection to the sea. Situated along the Mutrah Corniche, this market is not only a place of commerce but also a cultural hub that reflects the traditions of Oman’s fishing heritage. Optional Add-Ons • Boat Cruise: A dhow cruise along Muscat’s coastline offers views of the city’s landmarks from the sea. • Snorkeling/Diving: Explore Oman’s underwater world at Bandar Al Khairan or other nearby diving spots. Tour Inclusions • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. • Services of a knowledgeable local guide. • Refreshments, such as bottled water. • Optional stops based on interest. 9- End up at where customer request to be dropped off ( hotel, airport or any spot in Muscat )

We will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers, open (8am to 11am) except Friday. Then drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the 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 have a taste the Omani bread with honey and karak tea. Muttrah Souq is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souq one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman, after we will show you the Al Alam palace, the official palace of his majesty. If you want Learn more about the history of Oman at the Bait Al Zubair Museum. Next visit the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani photo stop are next on the itinerary.

Stop 1 (optional): The Amouage Perfume Manufacture and Visitor’s Centre Amouage Factory offers a fascinating insight into the intricate art of perfume making, showcasing the entire process from the selection of raw materials to the blending and bottling of the final products. Visitors can witness skilled artisans at work, learn about the history and tradition of Omani perfumery, and experience the exquisite scents that have made Amouage a symbol of luxury and sophistication. Stop 2: Nizwa Souq Vibrant marketplace in the heart of Nizwa Diverse range of traditional Omani products Dates Market and livestock auctions for a unique experience Opens in the morning, offering a cultural and shopping experience Stop 3: Nizwa Fortress Built in 1650s by Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi Admin center during peace and conflict, symbolizing Oman's history Defense against invaders, took 12 years to complete Above underground stream with strategic location Stop 4: Birkat Al Mouz Birkat Al Mouz, Oman, is renowned for its traditional mud brick houses, ancient falaj irrigation system, date palm plantations, and historic Al Ayn Fort. The village's architecture and falaj reflect Omani heritage and engineering ingenuity, while date palm plantations showcase local agriculture. Stop 5: Jabal Akhdar Jebel Akhdar, is a notable mountain range in Oman's Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, part of the Al Hajar Mountains. Rising to 2,980 meters, it includes the scenic Saiq Plateau at 2,000 meters above sea level, offering a cool retreat and stunning landscapes.

Enjoy 4-hour private Muscat City Tour with high knowledgeable and Expert guide. A Muscat city tour offers a blend of historical, cultural, and modern attractions in the capital of Oman. Here’s what you can expect on a typical tour: Highlights of a Muscat City Tour 1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque • One of the largest mosques in the world, it is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate chandeliers, and the world’s second-largest handwoven carpet. • Dress modestly to enter; women should cover their hair, shoulders, and knees. 2. Royal Opera House Muscat • A masterpiece of contemporary Omani architecture and a hub for cultural performances. • Even if there’s no show, you can admire its elegant design. 3. Mutrah Corniche • A picturesque waterfront area perfect for a leisurely walk. • Features views of the harbor, traditional Omani fishing boats, and mountains. 4. Mutrah Souq • A vibrant market where you can shop for traditional Omani goods like frankincense, silver jewelry, and handicrafts. • Enjoy the scents of spices and perfumes that fill the air. 5. Al Alam Palace • The ceremonial palace of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, surrounded by forts like Al Jalali and Al Mirani. • While the palace isn’t open to visitors, it’s a great spot for photos. 6. Bait Al Zubair Museum • Offers a glimpse into Oman’s rich heritage, showcasing traditional weapons, costumes, and household items. • A must-visit for history enthusiasts. 7. Qurum Beach • A relaxing spot to unwind by the sea. • Many tours include a short break here to enjoy the serene atmosphere.

Enjoy a private transfer from Muscat International Airport to your hotel in Muscat, Oman. Get picked up from the airport or your hotel and travel in comfort and style. Get picked up from the airport or your hotel and travel in comfort and style. Enjoy a private transfer from Muscat International Airport to your hotel in Muscat. We provide safe and comfortable transportation services from Muscat International airport to Hotels drop off at reception, and from hotels to airport. Our employees are on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you are committed on time. We’re always on hand to serve you very well.

Experience the Pearl of Arabia during your trip to Dubai with this private tour to Oman Muscat. Witness the endless deserts, seas, and mountains until you reach Muscat's capital. Explore Oman and authentic Arabia on this guided tour, including the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Sohar and Muscat, a 200 + years old souk, pristine beaches, forts, castles, and palaces. Your Oman tour from Uae includes a traditional lunch at a local restaurant for the ultimate experience. Explore the most naturally beautiful country in the Middle East. This private tour offers privacy, the comfort of a reclinable seat, and options to customize your Oman trip. Sohar Royal Grand Mosque is beautifully tiled in a turquoise and gold palette. Qurum Beach & Nature Reserve offers an Excellent swimming opportunity in the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman. Muttrah Corniche provides Views of Port, Omani Dhow Harbor, Watchtowers, Al Lawati Mosque, fish market & Sultan’s Superyacht. Muttrah Souk is one of the ancient Arabian traditional souks in the Middle East that sells Kuma ( special Omani traditional hats), dishdasha, artifacts, and antics. Frankincense, gold & silver jewelry, Omani halwa, Khanjar (Omani Dagger) Explore views of Muttrah Corniche and the harbor from Muttrah Souk. Bait Al Zubair Museum portrays the culture of Oman Sultan’s Place or Qasr Al Alam (Flag Palace) is One of the most important residences of Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. A raised Omani flag at the entrance indicates the Sultan’s presence in the Palace. The Portuguese built Al Mirani Fort in the 16th century. Al Jalali Fort, or the “Ash Sharqiya Fort,” was Built in the 16th century by the Portuguese Empire. Riyam Memorial, or Riyam Censer, is the frankincense burner Monument that was built on top of a prominent hill at Riyam Park in 1990 to celebrate the 20th National Day of Oman. Old Light House Muttrah offers Stunning views of the harbor. Muttrah Bay. Muscat Bay. Royal Opera House Muscat is Oman’s premier musical arts and culture venue. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is One of the Biggest Mosques in the world, accommodating over 20000 worshippers, sandstones, hand-woven Persian carpets, and crystals. A visit to Old Muscat will take you back in time. Muscat Heights provides a fantastic place to admire Muscat City. Haramel & Sidab Fishing Village is a sleepy Omani fishing village. An ideal point for fresh fish sales and local gossip

This experience is a private tour (pick up and drop off includes) with a local Omani to discover Muscat City. The tour start towards the biggest mosque in Oman (capacity 20,000 people) that was opened in 2001. The mosque is a unique companation of islamic design from around the world and Omani architecture. Then you will continue to the Royal Opera House which was open in 2011 by the order of Sultan Qaboos. Then you will have a short stop over in Al-Qurm Beach. The tour continues on to Muttrah souq which is a traditional Arab market housed under modern timber roofing. Next, visit Bait Alzubir Museum to learn more about Oman history, social life, tradition and customs, old civilization and many different collections from the past. Then, you will have a photo stop on top of old Muscat City, Alam palace and two ancient Portuguese forts.

the guide will take you to see and discover Muscat to take pictures Entering the old traditional Muttrah Souq and you can shop and see the beautiful things that are sold and the Omani costume, as well as the Corniche. You can take pictures of the ship, the Sultan's Palace, and the castle. And Opera You can go up to it at a symbolic price, and you will see Muttrah from the top as well as the Sultan’s Palace. . The tour takes 3 hours To enter Muttrah Fort per person, you must pay 7 euros You can use this product option to have dinner as well as shopping and have enough time to do so Do not hesitate to do so, you will have fun with us . very light and comfortable tour for you.

Nature visit to see all what Oman has to offer in terms of topography, mountains, sand ,sea along with the Tradition & Culture within the city. Visit Grand Mosque Visit Omani Village Visit Hot Spring Omani Falaj system,traditional irrigation. Heritage Fort and Omani architecture from outside. Visit Sand dunes Visit to Opera house, entrance fee not included, guided tours by Opera staff. Viewpoint towards Qantab fishing village Al Alam Palace and neighbourhood Local Fisherman’s village Mutrah Fort, entrance fee not included Mutrah Souk Omani dinner at a Omani restaurant with traditional decor and seating. Price includes visit to Muscat City Highlights only for Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House,Al Alam Palace and Mutrah souk only, dinner and other experiences is not inclusive, extra charges and based on the guest budget can be planned.

This tour is a unique experience because it allows you to explore the city at your own pace. You will be taken on a guided tour of some of Muscat’s most iconic landmarks, including: the grand Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the old Muttrah Souq, the Al Alam Palace, and the Museum. In addition, you will also view some of the stunning landscapes along the coast. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, this private tour truly brings the city of Muscat to life. We will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque which, among a couple others, is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers. Then we will drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a centre of excellence in global cultural engagement. Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souk one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years Bait Al Zubair is a museum, located on Al Saidiya Street, Old Muscat, Oman. The museum has an extensive collection of ancient weapons, including khanjar, household equipment's, and costumes. Outside the museum is a full-scale Omani village and souk The Al Alam Palace "Palace of the Flag" is a palace located in Old Muscat, Oman. It was used as a ceremonial palace by Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. One of six sultanic residences of the monarch, has a history of over 200 years, and was built under the watch of Imam Sultan bin Ahmed, the 7th direct grandfather of Sultan Qaboos. (Photo stop) Fort Al-Mirani is a fort located in the harbor of the city of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort existed prior to the Portuguese invasion and was later rebuilt by the Portuguese in 1587. The fort became the first to use cannons in Oman. (Photo Stop) Finally, we drive to see the Al Bustan Palace. The Al Bustan Palace (known locally as “The Bustan”) is one of the Middle East's most iconic hotels. It was originally built as an Omani Royal Palace in 1985 to host the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit and to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the late Sultan Qaboos' accession to power. (photo stop). Please consider the transportation from each destination to the other. Thanks