Muscat Private Half Day City Tour Experience for 4 Hours

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Itinerary

1. At approximately 8:30 AM, we will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque Photo Stop outside only or if you want to visit inside you need to pay 8 OMR or 21 USD for the entrance fees, 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. Shortly. (Dress code for the grand mosque: Men and women must wear long sleeve long pants and ladies must cover their hair)

   45 minAdmission included

2. 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 center of excellence in global cultural engagement.

   45 minAdmission included

3. Then visit Qurum Beach Photo Stop and we will take you to have a taste the Omani bread with honey and karak tea.

   30 minAdmission included

4. Then continue drive to the Mutrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Mutrah Souq one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years.

   30 minAdmission included

5. Al Alam palace, the official palace of his majesty.

   10 minAdmission included

6. Next visit the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani photo stop are next on the itinerary.

   30 min

7. Parliament Oman These forts are impressive to tour and explore. Various picture opportunities are available throughout the fortresses. Next, we will all stop at the parliament photo stop where you can capture some of the best memories in the city of Muscat.

   10 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Muscat

• Its from-price is 225% above the median of the 150 city tours we list in Muscat.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 100 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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