This product is special for cruise ships coming from Europe or international countries to Muscat. It has the opportunity to discover the city of Muscat.

A Muscat city tour offers a blend of historical, cultural, and modern attractions in the capital of Oman. Here’s what you can expect on a typical tour:

Highlights of a Muscat City Tour

1. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
   • One of the largest mosques in the world, it is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate chandeliers, and the world’s second-largest handwoven carpet.
   • Dress modestly to enter; women should cover their hair, shoulders, and knees.
2. Royal Opera House Muscat
   • A masterpiece of contemporary Omani architecture and a hub for cultural performances.
   • Even if there’s no show, you can admire its elegant design.
3. Mutrah Corniche
   • A picturesque waterfront area perfect for a leisurely walk.
   • Features views of the harbour, traditional Omani fishing boats, and mountains.
4. Mutrah Souq
   • A vibrant market where you can shop for traditional Omani goods like frankincense, silver jewellery, and handicrafts.
   • Enjoy the scents of spices and perfumes that fill the air.
5. Al Alam Palace
   • The ceremonial palace of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, surrounded by forts like Al Jalali and Al Mirani.
   • While the palace isn’t open to visitors, it’s a great spot for photos.
6. Bait Al Zubair Museum
   • Offers a glimpse into Oman’s rich heritage, showcasing traditional weapons, costumes, and household items.
   • A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
7. Qurum Beach
   • A relaxing spot to unwind by the sea.
   • Many tours include a short break here to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
8. Amouage Perfume Factory (Optional)
   • Explore how Oman’s luxury perfumes are crafted using traditional ingredients like frankincense and rosewater.