Muscat: Half-Day City Tour with Hotel Pickup

See the best of Oman’s capital on a half-day Muscat city tour that combines culture, history, and architecture. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, you’ll explore the city’s must-see landmarks in comfort.

From the grand Sultan Qaboos Mosque and elegant Royal Opera House to the bustling Muttrah Souk and stately Al Alam Palace, this guided tour offers a well-rounded introduction to Muscat’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Perfect for first-time visitors who want to experience the city’s highlights in just a few hours.

Highlights

• Explore Muscat’s top attractions in one convenient tour with hotel pickup
• Visit the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture
• Discover Oman’s cultural heritage at the Bait Al Zubair Museum
• Shop for souvenirs, frankincense, and local crafts at the vibrant Muttrah Souk
• Stop for photos at the royal Al Alam Palace, framed by old Portuguese forts
• Enjoy the insights of a friendly, knowledgeable local guide

What to Bring

• Comfortable shoes and modest clothing (for mosque entry)
• Sunblock and sunglasses
• Water bottle
• Camera

Not Suitable For

• Wheelchair users
• Visitors with mobility issues (due to walking and stairs)

Know before you go

• On Fridays, the Grand Mosque and Opera House are closed. The itinerary will include Muttrah Fort and Qantab Viewpoint instead.
• Entrance fees for the Royal Opera House (3 OMR) and Bait Al Zubair Museum (3.2 OMR) are not included in the tour price.