Oman · MUSCAT TOURS
Almost everything in northern Oman leaves from Muscat and comes back the same evening. These 15 cover the city itself — mosque, souq, corniche — and the wadis, dunes and reefs within a day of it, with prices and pickup times.
Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and coral on a 4.5-hour Daymaniat Islands boat trip from Muscat, with lunch and island time.
“We saw many different animals, that you cannot not see. The tour lasted even longer than expected, the food was very nice and the guide was super nice. We hesitated with other tours but definitely do not regret choosing this.”
Review of Oman’s Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole tour from Muscat, with cave swimming, hiking, lunch, transport, safety tips, and value advice.
“Good. Nice scenaries, something worth to be experienced. The guide was friendly and helpful.”
Review of Oman’s Wahiba Desert and Wadi Bani Khalid tour, with dune bashing, swimming, sunset options, lunch, quad bikes, and practical tips.
“Our tour was absolutely amazing. From the pickup to the activities and the included food, everything was excellent. What truly made this tour special were the people. Our tour guide, Hamood, was outstanding - incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and always open to questions. We felt safe and well taken care of the entire time. The drivers in the desert were also fantastic and made the experience both fun and exciting. A 10/10 tour - highly recommended!”
See Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, fish market, museum, palace, and forts on a practical four-hour tour with multilingual audio.
“Excellent Tour, exactly as described, perfect half day timescale, saw multiple locations, all entry fees were covered, audio system worked correctly with headphones provided, guide with knowledgeable friendly and polite, enjoyed it very much. Excellent first day”
Review of Oman’s Wadi Bani Khalid and Wahiba Sands tour, with swimming, dune driving, Bedouin hospitality, lunch, and sunset options.
“Amazing experience with very friendly tour guide. It make my day in Oman being good”
Snorkel with turtles, reef sharks, coral and fish at Oman’s Daymaniat Islands on a 4-hour speedboat trip from Muscat.
“Excellent day out. Captain Nemo was great fun and host Thank you Loved swimming with turtles, fish and visiting beautiful islands”
Compare five Nizwa day tours from Muscat, with forts, souqs, mountain views, local food, and Oman’s award-winning history museum.
“I had a wonderful experience exploring Nizwa and Jebel Akhdar with Mohammed Alhosni. He is knowledgeable and shared fascinating insights into Omani culture and history. Above all, he is one of the kindest people I’ve ever met and made me feel like a family member throughout the tour.”
Snorkel with turtles, rays, colorful fish, and possible reef sharks at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with lunch and two swim stops.
“Awesome activity to do in Oman, the guides were fun and supportive, helping even the beginners to snorkel and see turtles and the islands are just gorgeous! You can’t miss it!”
Review of Muscat’s 3-hour dolphin watch and snorkel trip, with clear water, turtles, coral reefs, hotel pickup, snacks, and practical tips.
“Lovely trip, saw dolphins, done snorkelling, refreshments and snacks were provided”
Snorkel with turtles at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, enjoy two reef stops, a BBQ lunch, and a comfortable catamaran for $70.
“Our trip to Daymaniyat islands was really fun! Our tour guides: Ahmed, Ibrahim, and captain DJ were super friendly and helpful. They took us to different spots around the islands to snorkel. I would highly recommend Mola Mola!”
Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and coral at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands on a five-hour Muscat boat trip with gear, snacks, and kayaks.
“Absolutely fabulous trip and one ticked off the bucket list for me to swim with turtles, and so many turtles!! Two one hour stops for snorkelling then a further hal hour for a more relaxed swim. Definitely follow the staff member when snorkelling, Read more”
Snorkel with turtles and reef fish near Oman’s Dimaniyat Islands, look for dolphins and whale sharks, and cruise past Al Alam Palace.
“A great trip! Fahad was a great guide. We saw lots of turtles on the first snorkeling trip, and a black tip shark on the second. The beach was lovely, and we enjoyed the scenery. Definitely a “must do” when visiting Oman.”
Hike through Wadi Shab, swim in turquoise pools, enjoy Omani lunch, and visit Bimmah Sinkhole on a guided day trip from Muscat.
“Had an amazing experience! Our guide, Mohammed Aldighaishi, was excellent, always checking in to make sure we were comfortable and enjoying ourselves. The tour was well-organized and ran right on time. We got to explore Oman’s stunning landscapes in comfort and learned a lot about its culture and traditions along the way. The Wadi trek was a real highlight.. Mohammed ensured everyone’s safety and made the experience fun and relaxed. Lunch was great too. Would definitely recommend this tour and will be booking with them again when I’m back in Muscat.”
A two-hour Muscat boat trip with dolphin sightings, coastline views, refreshments, and optional pickup for $28 per person.
“We got to see the dolphins, and we also had a great trip along the beautiful coastline. Our captain Sabbir was very friendly, nice and professional.”
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.”
Pick a coastline, a canyon or a dune field.
