Cultural tours Private tour

Muscat: Private City Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers

Muscat, Oman · 4h · 1–4 people

Runs in Arabic English

  • Easy

This is a private tour. When you book a date, your group has the tour to itself. Nobody else can join.

Your guide

Yahya Nasser

Muscat, Oman · Agency

Hello! I’m Yahya, an Omani local based in Muscat and the owner of Oman Taxi Tours. I offer private tours and personalised itineraries to …

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Discover Muscat with a private guide on a shore excursion arranged around your cruise ship’s schedule.

Highlights

  • Private guided sightseeing during your cruise call
  • Explore Muttrah and Old Muscat
  • Route and return time arranged around your ship
Make the most of your time ashore on a private guided tour of Muscat, arranged around your cruise ship’s arrival and departure. Explore the capital’s cultural landmarks, Muttrah Souq and Corniche, and the historic area around Al Alam Palace with a local guide. The route is adjusted to the time you have available. Palace visits are outside only, and religious-site access depends on visitor opening times and dress requirements. We agree the meeting arrangements and return time in advance so the day fits your ship’s schedule. Please include your ship name, arrival time and all-aboard time in your request.

What's included

  • Local guide and private air-conditioned vehicle for the guided itinerary
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Personal purchases and optional activities or ticketed entries not specified as included

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection and clothing suitable for the route

Know before you go

  • Please tell us about mobility needs before booking. Stops and timing may vary with traffic, access restrictions and local opening hours.

Pickup: Anywhere within 5.0 km of Muscat cruise port area. You agree the place with your guide after booking.

Provide your ship name, arrival time and all-aboard time. We confirm the permitted port meeting location and return time before accepting your request.

Drop-off: Back where your guide collected you.

Return to the agreed cruise-port meeting point at the time confirmed for your ship.

Cancellation policy: Free until 24 hours before: Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start. After that, no refund.

Cancel within that window and you get your full deposit back. After it, you do not get your deposit back. If the guide cancels, you always get your deposit back.

What you'll do

  1. 1
    Muttrah Souq and Corniche
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    Explore the traditional market and waterfront with your guide.

  2. 2
    Old Muscat and Al Alam Palace
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    Enjoy historic sights and outside palace views. The route is adjusted to the time available ashore.

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200 USD / group · 1–4 people
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