Top Muscat Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Prebook your spot for a sunset Arabian ‘dhow’ boat cruise off Muscat’s coast and save vacation time and the risk of missing out at the last minute. Board a comfortable 'dhow' and sail past bays, beaches, the Al Bustan Palace, Muttrah Corniche, and more—all cast in the soft twilight. Absorb the scenery, savor coffee and dates, and enjoy round-trip hotel, port, and airport transfers to make the trip complete.

With its colorful sea turtle population, Oman is one of the world’s best locations for snorkeling, but underwater excursions require costly gear. During this fun-filled day out on the ocean, you’ll plunge into Oman’s sparkling bay of Bandar Khiran—with all equipment provided. Enjoy time for dolphin-watching as you cruise the waters. The boat captain will be on-hand to point out different species, like the acrobatic bottlenose.

Discover Oman’s natural wonders without the stresses of driving, navigation, and wondering how best to explore the sights—and the benefit of a private driver-guide for insight—on this private tour from Muscat. Settle into an air-conditioned 4WD, marvel at the oases of Wadi Bani Khalid, and absorb the beauty and stillness of the Wahiba Sands desert on a dune drive to meet Bedouins and ride a camel (additional charge).

The famous Nakhal fortress, it lies at the foothills of the mountains in a nice small village which grows extensive date palm plantations. This magnificent 350 years old fortress rises out of the mountain rock, After the fortress, we will drive through the old Village of Nakhal to the hot springs. Here you will find a beautiful small green Wadi. The small river in the Wadi has hot spring water, in which you can bathe your feet in. You will see lots of locals here, who come to have a walk in the warm river water, then next stop to Wadi Bani Awf offers some of the best off-road driving you experience in Oman – with beautiful scenery and stunning cliffs and canyons throughout. The route connects several villages, including the scenic Bilad Sayt village, is a stunning village in picturesque surroundings that should be part of anyone’s checklist of places to visit when coming to Oman.

Visit the Grand Mosque, discover the great carpet 21 tons, 28 colors, discover the chandelier 14 meters length Swarovski Crystal, Visit the inspiring Royal Opera House and discover Omani architecture, Visit Mutrah Fish and Vegetables market where locals paying and selling fresh fish and seafood, visit Mutrah Souq, Visit Bait Al Zubair Museum that tells the civilization and culture of Oman and the history of Royal Family, visit Mutrah fort and see the Defensive plans to protect Mutrah. Sights you'll visit: - Grand Mosque - Al Qurum Beach - Fish and Vegetables Market - Mutrah Market - Mutrah Fort - Bait Al Zubair Museum - Al Alam Palace - Royal Opera House

Visit the famous Nizwa Fortress. Walking through the fortress you get to see amazing views of the ancient town and the nearby mountains. This impressive fortress was a base used in the military to hold off the hardest attacks and sieges.Then Nizwa Souq, a local marketplace that offers a variety of goods including jewelry, pottery, fish, and meats. Al Hamra to visit the village where we get to experience how the locals create a lifestyle in the older times. Misfah al Abryeen here you will get to see the large Falaj water system that supplies water to the nearby vegetation. There are numerous marked footpaths throughout the village that is recommended to take your time and explore.

Visit three of rural Oman’s historical must-sees on this private day trip from Muscat, all without having to worry about self-drive or finding your own way. Travel in air-conditioned comfort and check off 17th-century Nizwa Fort, exploring its tower and ramparts with a guide to help uncover its history. Then, visit Nizwa souk, the pottery town of Bahla, and Jabreen Fort— another of Oman’s mud-brick castles—before returning to Muscat.

The Ancient Capital of Oman to get a stunning view from the round tower of 17th Century fort and visit to Nizwa Souk famous traditional silver jewelry antiques. The fort is a museum today and offers splendid views of this ancient town and the surrounding mountains. You can walk around in this impressive fortress and visit its many rooms, passages, and towers.

Nakhl Fort is one of north Oman’s most impressive, but difficult to reach alone without car hire or haggling with cabs, especially if time is short. Avoid all the effort with a half-day tour to Nakhl from Muscat. Admire the mountain scenery and listen to audio commentary en route, and on arrival, explore the fort’s interior and visit the nearby Al Thowarah hot springs; all in a hassle-free afternoon.

Experience the areas around Muscat with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from Muscat in a four-wheel drive vehicle and head to Wadi Shab, the Bimmah Sinkhole, and Fins Beach. Explore each place in the company of your guide and enjoy personalized attention throughout the day. Stay hydrated with provided bottled water.

The vibrant capital of Muscat is packed with standout sights, but knowing where to go—and how to get there—takes local knowledge. During this insider’s guide to the city’s main attractions, you’ll head to the Grand Mosque of Oman, Portuguese forts, and traditional marketplaces. The tour also includes admission tickets to the Bait Al Zubair Museum, where you’ll get key context on Omani history and culture with impressive displays.

Unlike some other tours, this experience invites you on a private journey through the Wahiba Sands and Wadi Hawar, so you don't have to worry about crowded buses or having a lack of privacy. Travel to see blue-water pools, lush date plantations, and hidden treasures tucked away in the mountains. Admire the beauty of the dunes, take a camel ride, and enjoy encounters with Bedouin families.

Spend a day exploring Oman’s natural wonders on this full-day excursion.Visit Jebal Shams, which means “Sun Mountain,” since it is the highest mountain in Oman. See Wadi Nakhr, Oman’s Grand Canyon, and take a short hike or mountain bike ride inside its walls. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit local villages and shop for souvenirs along the way.

,Board a 4wd and be ready for the most fantastic wadi among Muscat tours. Head towards Fanjah, where you will have a photo stop for wadi & oasis. You drive through the Sumail Gap that divides the Western and Eastern Hajars. Where the ruins of Al Mansfah old mercantile community near Ibra is located. Head towards Wadi Bani Khalid. Drive past the village which has an endless plantations date now, you have Reached the magnificent Wadi. The pools are cool, deep and it's silky water perfect for a long swim. Then proceed to Wahiba, the undulating golden sands enjoy the DUne Bushing with our experienced Guide who will show you his talent in Driving at the dunes of wahiba , take memorial Photos for you and your family . Lunch at local restaurant. Return to Muscat.

Be ready for adventure in the range of Al Hajar Mountains, one of the best geological part in the World, drive through Wadi Bani Awf, visit Balad Sayt village located in the middle of Al Hajar mountain, stop at snake canyon for some pictures, visit Nakhal fort 1500 years old, visit Hot Spring mineral water flows around the year.

Experience one of Oman’s most scenic ‘wadis’—dry river gorges—without driving off-road yourself on this private 4x4 coastal adventure from Muscat. Trace the northeast coast to Bimmah Sinkhole and Fins Beach, and delve into Wadi Shab with a driver-guide who’ll manage the unmade trails as you admire the scenery. Then, walk and bathe in the wadi waters, perhaps swimming into a hidden pool with a waterfall, before returning.

Get out of the city and visit Nizwa and Jebel Shams with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from Muscat in a four-wheel drive vehicle and make your way to Nizwa. Visit Nizwa Fort with included entry tickets and learn about the area from your personal guide. Continue to Al Hamra and Jebel Shams and explore at your own pace.

Dive into Oman’s wadis and desert dunes without worrying about driving or navigating on this private 2-day experience from Muscat. Traveling by private 4WD with a driver-guide to handle the logistics, you’ll stop to explore idyllic Wadi Shab–swimming in its crystal rock pools if you wish–visit white-sand Fins Beach, and enjoy a dune bash and overnight amid the epic Wahiba Desert. Further sightseeing and a return to Muscat completes your adventure.

This whistle-stop half-day private tour is the ideal way to make the most of limited time in Muscat. Save time doing research and let a guide do the planning for you. The tour visits Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the popular handicraft bazaar of Muttrah Souq, and Old Muscat—which offers fantastic photo opportunities of the Sultan’s Palace.

Its nature and historical day trip, explore some nature & history of Oman on this day trip, visit Misfat Al Abriyeen village 3000-year-old stroll between the old houses and walk through falaj system, visit Wadi Ghul and Wadi Nakahr and see the process of rock sculpture, visit the Grand Canyon of Oman 3009 Meters enjoy the view in the Grand canyon. Places and sights you'll visit: Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman) Misfat Al Abrieyyen Wadi Al Nakhar Wadi Ghul

Make the most of your time in Muscat, be it on a shore stopover or if you’re visiting the city for a longer time, with this private tour just for you and your friends/family. You’ll cover more ground and learn more than if you toured on your own, plus transport is included so you don’t need to mess around with organizing that separately. Many entry fees are also included.

Learn all about traditional Omani culture in this two-day private tour to Jebel Shams, with plenty of stops along the way. Your English-speaking guide arranges all the logistics, so you can relax and enjoy your excursion. Along the way, stop for views at Fanja, then check out the impressive irrigation system. Visit Nizwa souk and Nizwa Fort, plus Al Hamra, an old village, before you head to Jebel Shams.

Discover the best that the capital of Oman has to offer as you embark on a sightseeing tour through the city. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights of the city such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Royal Mosque, and Al Alam Palace. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history and culture of the Gulf country.

Its historical, cultural, nature tour spend a day discovering Nizwa, Nizwa was the capital of Oman 500 years ago, and it was the capital of Islamic culture in 2015, We'll take you on a tour between the ancient market of Nizwa, next to Nizwa market Nizwa fort and castle the fort its been build in 1649 and the castle been build in 888, the fort is a museum today. From Nizwa we drive towards Misfat Al Abriyeen village 3000 years old located at the foot of Al Hajar mountains, from there we drive up to Jabal Shams (The Grand Canyon of Oman) exciting off-road, beautiful view