Itinerary
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Stop At: Royal Opera House, Al Kharijiyah Street, Muscat 113 Oman
Note: (Opera house is closed every Friday)
It will be a photo stop outside only
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.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Al Alam Palace, Waterfront Oman
The Al Alam Palace "Palace of the Flag" is a palace located in Old Muscat, Oman. It was used as a ceremonial palace by Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. One of six sultanic residences of the monarch, has a history of over 200 years, and was built under the watch of Imam Sultan bin Ahmed, the 7th direct grandfather of Sultan Qaboos.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Al Jalali Fort, Oman
Al Jalali Fort, or Ash Sharqiya Fort, is a fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort was built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s to protect the harbor after Muscat had twice been sacked by Ottoman forces. It fell to Omani forces in 1650. During the civil wars between 1718 and 1747, the fort was twice captured by Persians who had been invited to assist one of the rival Imams. The fort was extensively rebuilt later.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mirani Fort, Qasr Al Alam Street Old Muscat Oman
Fort Al-Mirani is a fort, originally built by the Portuguese, in the harbour of the city of Old Muscat, Oman.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mutrah Fort, Al Bahri Road, Muscat 113 Oman
Muttrah Fort is a historic fort in wilayat Muttrah in Muscat. The fort sits on a dominating position on the hills overlooking the natural harbor of Muttrah, which would have made it quite an impregnable position to defend Muttrah from attacks while also allowing observation of the surrounding territory from its watchtowers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mutrah Souq, Mutrah Market Near Mutrah Corniche, Muscat Oman
Muttrah Souk is next, where you can find various souvenirs and Muttrah Souk one of the oldest marketplaces in Oman dating back two hundred years
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Sultan Qaboos St, Muscat 113 Oman
The Grand Mosque it will be a PHOTO STOP ONLY from outside, one of the largest mosques in the
world.
Duration: 15 minutes