Muscat: City Highlights Experience with Transfer
Muscat, Oman
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
A sightseeing tour around Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a great chance to soak up the Arabic atmosphere and explore the city where the ancient architecture and monuments are combined with the modern life.
*Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Sultan Quboos mosque dress code and behaviour
No smoking, eating, or drinking inside the mosque area.
Dress code for men is long-sleeve shirts, long trousers, no shorts. ...
Dress code for women is long trousers or skirts, long-sleeve shirts or tops, nothing tight, headscarf (important).
*Royal Opera House (group opera tour)
*Muttrah Souq
*Al Alam Palace
*Bait Al Zubair museum
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- licensed tour guide
What's Not Included?
- Opera tickets 8 USD per person
- Bait Al Zubair entrance tickets 6 USD
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
1 hour
The first sight on the tour is Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque which is truly a masterpiece of the world architecture. It took 6 years to erect it and in 2001 it was successfully opened. This mosque is a traditional light Islamic building made from sandstone and marble. It has got 5 minarets – one main and 4 side minarets which create a special distinctive look. The internal design is rich in mosaics, huge handmade Persian carpets and chandeliers decorated with crystals.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by GidOman
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- dress code is required to enter the Mosque.
Guide Options
- Guide - English