Oman · CITY TOURS
Omani cities are low, white and spread out, so a city day is a driving day. The 15 below cover the Grand Mosque, Muttrah souq, the opera house and the fort towns inland, priced and timed with pickup notes.
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, forts, palace, Corniche, and Muttrah Souq on a practical half-day tour for $46.
“Khalid and Mohammed were great! Will come back to Oman again for sure, the person a nice and helpful. Laid back and relaxed city.”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Opera House, souq, palace, beaches, and forts on a private four-hour tour with hotel pickup.
“This is a great half day trip to visit the essential sights of Muscat. Our guide Khalil was fabulous. From contacting us in advance to confirming arrangements and then providing an informative tour kindly asking all our question. Highly recommended.”
Review of Muscat’s private city tour, covering the Grand Mosque, souq, forts, museums, airport pickup, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“It was a great trip , would have liked to go inside the mosque as well. The guide was great and showed us every attraction with our rushing us out . Thanks”
Review of Muscat’s private city tour, covering the Grand Mosque, Opera House, Muttrah Souk, palace, museum, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Jamal was absolutely amazing - one of the best tour guides we've ever had!!!! It was an absolut highlight! He made us feel so welcome and we learned so much about life in Oman! He made us fall in love with his country!”
See Muscat after dark on a guided van tour with mosque, opera house, Mutrah Souq, Al Alam Palace, and Omani dinner.
“I really enjoyed this tour, thanks to Jamal our excellent guide”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, souq, forts, palace, opera house, and corniche on a flexible four-hour private tour with hotel pickup.
“Excellent experience on this tour. Hamiz was punctual, insightful and very warm. He was very patient at all sites where we wanted to spend more time, we never felt rushed. He also recommended a few spots in the Muttrah souk and the Omani sweet and coffee was an excellent choice. Highly recommend this tour and Hamiz's service.”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souk, Bait Al Zubair Museum, and royal palaces on a practical four-hour city tour.
“Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the palace and the Museum were great. The Souk was interesting with everything to buy that you could ever want. A great excursion. Thank you.”
Explore Muscat with a private local guide, from the Grand Mosque and Mutrah Souq to Omani bread, tea, forts, and the fish market.
“Had a great time in Muscat because of this well planned and well executed tour. Tour guide Hisham was extremely knowledgeable on everything Muscat and Oman and had a great time sharing details and experiences. I highly recommend this tour to fellow travelers visiting Muscat.”
Review of a private four-hour Muscat tour covering the Grand Mosque, Bait Al Zubair, Muttrah, and Old Muscat for up to four people.
“Ahmad our tour guide arrived on time, very patient, friendly, professional and knowledgeable. Great experience, will recommend for anyone visiting Muscat”
Review of Muscat’s 7-hour city tour, covering the Grand Mosque, opera house, Mutrah Souq, Al Alam Palace, museum, and lunch.
“Jamal was an absolute delight! Not only was the tour incredibly informative, but Jamal’s knowledge of Oman’s history was vast and comprehensive. Instead of resorting to Google, Jamal answered all our questions with ease, making the experience truly enriching. Since the tour focuses heavily on history, it’s essential to be prepared and allow yourself ample time to absorb the rich cultural heritage. The driver was exceptionally efficient and punctual, ensuring a smooth drop-off and pick-up. The only downside was the limited time allocated for shopping at the Souq. Despite this minor inconvenience, I thoroughly enjoyed the tour and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to anyone interested in explo...”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Mutrah Souq, royal palace, forts, and opera house on a practical half-day cruise excursion with a guide.
“Our guide was friendly and tried his best but he spoke too fast, not always distinctly which made him difficult to understand. Nevertheless, we visited all the places as planned and enjoyed the day.”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, opera house, Muttrah Souq, palace, forts, and beaches with a private guide in a flexible half-day tour.
“We had a wonderful time discovering Muscat with our guide, Yasir. He provided us with the most interesting and exhaustive information about Muscat and, more generally, Oman. He made it the perfect tour for us.”
Explore Muscat’s Grand Mosque, souq, forts, museums, and Royal Opera House with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a meal included.
“Ali is fantastic, he drives you around Muscat and shows the important highlights. He stops and waits for you to visit sites like the Mosque, the Museum, the forts, etc. He also knows the best photo spots. He is very patient and accommodating. Car is always cool and clean. This is not a guided tour, just a city highlights drive around.”
Explore Muscat’s mosque, opera house, forts, museum, corniche, and souq with a private guide, transport, and flexible half-day schedule.
“We had a stop over in Oman so we thought we would take a tour. Mohamed was our guide and did a great job of showing us the main sites and points of interest.”
Review of Salalah’s private west-coast tour, with Fazayah Beach, Mughsayl blowholes, frankincense, city sights, and practical booking tips.
“The coastal view was jaw dropping. Our experience was enhanced by our wonderful guide Majid. Highly recommend this trip.”
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