Muscat Essentials: Half-Day Sightseeing with Audio Guiding
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the Jewel that is Muscat on our Gray Line organized city tour and take advantage of our commentary in more than 5 languages.
Inclusions
What's included
- Audio guiding in Multiple languages
- Entrance Fees to Bait Al Zubair
- Transportation round trip in an Air-conditioned vehicle
- Headphones for the Audio listening
What's not
- Food and drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
- For below mentioned hotels pick up is not included
- Jumeirah Muscat Bay, Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
- Entry Fees to Sultan Al Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Muscat Airport Pick up
- Al Seeb Area Pick up
Itinerary
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is one of those attractions that you have to visit if you are coming to Muscat. It is one of the most beautiful and extravagant modern mosques in the world. Photostop at the Grand Mosque.
Situated at the heart of Muttrah, on Oman’s largest harbor, the new fish market is a tribute to both the past and the future of Oman. The city of Muttrah is known for its long history of commercial trade, its characteristic port, and its long-standing fishery tradition
Bait al Zubair now houses one of the largest heritage and permanent art collections in the country and serves as a real window on Oman’s rich heritage and culture.
Photo Stop: Al Alam Palace is the ceremonial palace of Sultan Qaboos and lays in the heart of Old Muscat. Built in 1972, the palace is a fine example of modern Islamic architecture.
Photo stop: Al Mirani Fort & Al Jalali Fort was built by the Portuguese on Sixteenth-century, its presence looms large over the harbor and contributes to the iconic view of Muscat.
Muttrah Souk, one of the oldest souks in the Arab world, is also one of the most famous souks in Oman, which makes it one of its top must visit place.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Gray Line - Kurban Tours
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Muscat
- Its from-price is 70% below the median of the 150 city tours we list in Muscat.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 3 of 150.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Muscat
Muscat, Oman's capital, stretches between rugged mountains and the Gulf of Oman, with a grand mosque, old forts, souks and a graceful corniche.
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is the city's showpiece, with a vast prayer hall, an enormous hand-woven carpet and a crystal chandelier, set among marble courtyards. In old Muscat, the colourful Al Alam Palace is flanked by the Portuguese-era forts of Jalali and Mirani, perched on rocks above the harbour.
Top-ranked sights in Muscat: Wahiba Sands (Sharqiyah Sands), Wadi Bani Khalid, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.
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Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
