Muscat: Al Mirani Fort Entrance Ticket
ID: GYG913210-1471065
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the Al Mirani Fort in Old Muscat with this entry ticket. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Oman from the fort's vantage point and learn about the fort's history and its significance in protecting the harbor.
Visit Al Mirani Fort, located in Old Muscat, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Sea of Oman. Originally built as a tower before the Portuguese invasion, it was later expanded and fortified by the Portuguese in the 16th century to protect the harbor from naval threats.
Reach the fort by ascending a set of stairs carved into the rock, which adds a sense of adventure to the visit. Today, Al Mirani is a popular historical site that blends the past with modern amenities, welcoming visitors to explore its rich heritage.
The fort provides a unique opportunity to dive into Oman’s history while enjoying the beautiful landscape of Old Muscat and the surrounding coastline. It’s a must-see destination for anyone interested in Oman's cultural legacy.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the Al Mirani Fort in Old Muscat
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Oman from the fort's vantage point
- Learn about the fort's history and its significance in protecting the harbor
- Discover the rich heritage of Oman as you explore the fort's grounds
- Climb the stairs carved into the rock to reach the fort and enjoy the views
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there are steep stairs to climb.
Food from outside the Fort not allowed.
You can have drinks and sweets at our Fort Cafe
Closing time in weekends ( Thursday, Friday, Saturday ) till 24.00
INCLUDED
- Admission to Al Mirani Fort
- Access to all public areas within the fort
- Panoramic views of the Sea of Oman and Old Muscat
NOT INCLUDED
- Guided tours
- Transportation to and from the fort
- Food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.