From Muscat Private Tour: Half Day City of Muscat

Experience the perfect blend of ancient tradition and modern elegance on this private tour of Muscat, a city nestled between rugged brown mountains ... See more

Experience the perfect blend of ancient tradition and modern elegance on this private tour of Muscat, a city nestled between rugged brown mountains and the shimmering Arabian Sea. Beginning with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, the journey starts from Shatti Al-Qurum near the Intercontinental Hotel, offering a picturesque backdrop to an unforgettable exploration.Drive through the ministries' area, showcasing stunning buildings with a harmonious fusion of modernity and Islamic architectural elements. The first highlight of your tour is the majestic Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a symbol of the city’s modern identity while preserving its deep cultural roots. Continue to the bustling fish market and the vibrant Muttrah Souk, where narrow alleys are filled with the enticing aromas of spices, coffee beans, and traditional perfumes. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore the historic marketplace and discover unique treasures.
Next, visit the Bait Al Zubair Museum, a cultural gem showcasing Omani history, heritage, and artistry. Immerse yourself in the exhibits that capture the spirit of Oman’s traditional values and way of life. Conclude the tour with a photo-stop at the regal Al Alam Palace, the official residence of Sultan Qaboos, framed by the iconic Portuguese forts of Mirani and Jalali. The tour ends with time to enjoy the Muttrah Souk at your leisure, followed by a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

Pick up & drop off conditions

• All our tours are including the pickup from the hotel in Muscat.
• Our dispatch is done daily , and depending on the different pickups we have to do and the routing , our operation department will pick between 55 - 15 minutes form tour departure time .
• The vehicle would arrive at anytime in between the said timings, unless due to any unavoidable circumstances such as traffic conditions, mishap or in case of any other delay
• The vehicle would wait at the maximum for 10 minutes for the guest, so as the other guests at the next pick up location are not delayed
• We encourage you to give us the local contact, email or mobile as our customer service duty is to reconfirm and give accurate information.

LOCAL CUSTOMS and General CONDITIONS

• Smoking is prohibited in all our vehicles
• Before Photographing any local residents, kindly ask their permission
• Photographing local ladies is not permitted
• Schedules are likely to change during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Please contact our representative for updates
• Meals are based on food only basis, any beverages (alcoholic / non alcoholic) will be charged as per consumption and to be paid directly at the spot. When mentioned during visits, lunch will be provided

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