Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque guided visit
OM-MUS-001Admire religious architecture during designated non-Muslim visiting hours and follow dress requirements.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Things to do in Old Muscat, Oman
Capital heritage among harbours, palaces, religious architecture and national collections.
Explore 7 listed attractions and experiences from the Travelaux destination itinerary. Actual access, opening hours and operational arrangements should be reconfirmed before departure.
Attractions and experiences
National Museum of Oman
OM-MUS-002Explore the sultanate's archaeology, maritime trade and material culture.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Al Alam Palace exterior photography
OM-MUS-003View the ceremonial royal palace from permitted public areas.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts exterior
OM-MUS-004Learn about defensive architecture without presuming public interior access.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Old Muscat harbour walking tour
OM-MUS-005Discover historic sea approaches, diplomatic buildings and public viewpoints.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Bait Al Zubair Museum visit
OM-MUS-006Explore Omani dress, household objects and traditional cultural exhibits.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
Traditional Omani lunch and coffee session
OM-MUS-007Learn about local cuisine, dates and coffee service at a vetted host venue.
Suggested time: Allow 1–3 hours; check tickets, access and local conditions
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