Muscat Night Tour: Private City Highlights & Seaside Drive
ID: GYG1451943-2216544
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover Muscat by night on a 3-hours tour! See illuminated Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Royal Opera House, stroll Muttrah Souq & Corniche, view Al Alam Palace, and enjoy an authentic Omani dinner.
Detailed Itinerary:
Stop 1: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Exterior (30 mins) – Stop for dramatic evening photos of the grand domes and minarets illuminated against the night sky.
Stop 2: Royal Opera House Muscat (30 mins) – Photograph the striking marble facade glowing under nighttime floodlights.
Stop 3: Muttrah Corniche & Souq (75 mins) – Walk the waterfront promenade and venture into one of the oldest markets in the Arab world to shop for silver, pashminas, and spices.
Stop 4: Al Alam Palace & Forts (45 mins) – View the ceremonial palace of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik framed by the floodlit 16th-century Jalali and Mirani Forts.
Stop 5: Traditional Omani Dinner (45 mins) – Savor authentic local dishes such as Shuwa, fresh seafood, and fragrant rice dishes paired with Omani kahwa (cardamom coffee).
Inclusions & Logistics:
Included: Air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off in Muscat, licensed English-speaking guide, bottled water, entrance to all public view stops, full traditional Omani dinner.
Not Included: Personal purchases/souvenirs at the souq, gratuities.
Meeting Point: Direct pickup from your hotel lobby or cruise port in Muscat.
Physical Level: Easy walking on paved, flat surfaces. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Highlights
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Qurum beach and Royal opera house
- Mutrah souq and cournaich walk
- Old Muscat and alalam palace
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Air-conditioned hotel pickup and drop-off in Muscat, licensed English-speaking guide, bottled water, entrance to all public view stops, full traditional Omani dinner.
NOT INCLUDED
- Not Included: Personal purchases/souvenirs at the souq, gratuities.
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.