Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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With over 20 years of experience in tour guiding, our company takes pride in offering a truly personalized experience. Our well-experienced guides go beyond just facts and history — they bring Muscat’s culture and traditions to life.
On this tour, you’ll soak up the authentic Arabic atmosphere as you:
Admire the stunning architecture of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Marvel at the world-class Royal Opera House
Stroll through the lively lanes of Muttrah Souk and discover hidden treasures
We combine deep local knowledge with warm Omani hospitality, ensuring your journey through Muscat is both memorable and enriching.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick up and drop off
Guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Grandmosque parking
Return
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
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Muscat Governorate
About
With over 20 years of experience in tour guiding, our company takes pride in offering a truly personalized experience. Our well-experienced guides go beyond just facts and history — they bring Muscat’s culture and traditions to life.
On this tour, you’ll soak up the authentic Arabic atmosphere as you:
Admire the stunning architecture of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Marvel at the world-class Royal Opera House
Stroll through the lively lanes of Muttrah Souk and discover hidden treasures
We combine deep local knowledge with warm Omani hospitality, ensuring your journey through Muscat is both memorable and enriching.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick up and drop off
Guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Grandmosque parking
Return
Itinerary
1
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
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.
Please Note:
On Fridays, the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is closed to visitors and entry inside is not permitted.
1 hour
2
Royal Opera House
Our next stop is the Royal Opera House – the pearl of the Oman musical and stage art.
45 minutes
3
Al Alam Palace
the tour takes you to the majestic Al Alam Palace, the ceremonial residence of His Majesty the Sultan.
15 minutes
4
Al Mirani Fort
flanked by the twin Portuguese forts of Mirani & Jalali.
15 minutes
5
Al Jalali Fort
flanked by the twin Portuguese forts of Mirani & Jalali.
15 minutes
6
Mutrah Souq
Stroll along the bustling Mutrah Corniche, explore the old souq, and shop for unique souvenirs at the historic old souq.
