Private Tour
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
We will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the grand mosque is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers.
Then drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a center of excellence in global cultural engagement. Then visit Qurum Beach Photo Stop and we will take you to have a taste the Omani bread with honey and karak tea.
Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souq one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman, after we will show you the Al Alam palace, the official palace of his majesty.
Next visit the 2 Portuguese forts of Al Jalali and Al Mirani photo stop are next on the itinerary.
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please be aware that every Friday, both the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House are closed. As a result, we will only be able to make a photo stop outside, along with a brief explanation.
Children under 5 years old can join the tour free of charge.
The Grand Mosque is open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and it is closed on Fridays. If your booking is between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM, we will only be able to make a photo stop outside, along with a brief explanation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Bottled water
Omani Tour Guide English Speaking
Pick up and Drop Off anywhere in Muscat Area
Transportation 4WD Vehicle Comfortable
Lunch
Gratuities
Royal Opera House Fee 3 OMR or 8 USD per person
Select a pickup point
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
At approximately 8:30 AM, we will take you through the gorgeous city of Muscat where we will first visit the Grand mosque which, among a couple others, is one of the biggest 1-piece handmade Iranian carpet in the world. The carpet weighs a whopping 21 tons and can comfortably accommodate up to 20,000 worshippers. Shortly. (Dress code for the grand mosque: Men and women must wear long sleeve long pants and ladies must cover their hair)
Royal Opera House
We will drive you around the ministries and the Royal Opera House area which is leading arts, and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman. The vision of the Opera House is to serve as a center of excellence in global cultural engagement.
Pickup included
289 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Maria D,
Aug 10, 2025
- Viator
It was a magnificent experience. I had a local Omani Jihad guide, Fantastic to show me the best spots. I highly recommend the whole tour is fantastic allows us to know all the magnitude of the monuments and the culture of this Sustanato of Oman.
Douglas B,
Jul 24, 2025
- Viator
Very nice experience. Khalil was very attentive and always in a good mood. I recommend the experience for those who visit Mascate!
drigbangl5,
Jul 17, 2025
- Viator
Great tour guide who was very knowledgeable and flexible. The old Muscat and grand mosque were highlights for me
Sylvia P,
Jun 8, 2025
- Viator
This is a great tour to explore the beauty of the city of Muscat. For us the most impressive experience was the Mosque. Our tour guide Said Al Kiyumi was very knowledgeable, super friendly and made the trip a great experience.
Thomas G,
Apr 22, 2025
- Viator
Great tour- Ahmed was knowledgable, accommodating and friendly. We saw a lot in four hours to give us a taste of what Muscat has to offer.
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