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  Muscat City Sightseeing Tour - A Fascinating Capital
Commences: Muscat, Oman
Duration: 4 hours

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Visit the city of Muscat, full of mystery and intrigue. Its rich culture and longstanding traditions will begin to unravel as you visit Omani Museum, and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. You will then take a walking tour through Muscat Old Town to Sultan Qaboos and the forts Jalali and Mirani.

The tour begins by driving through the beautiful embassy quarter of Muscat en route to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Visit the mosque, a religious landmark of Muscat and splendor of unique Islamic architecture (Islamic dress code to be observed).

The next stop is the Omani Museum, which offers a wealth of information about the country's culture, tradition and history. Then on to Muttrah, a delightful quarter of Muscat, complete with traditional souk and fish market.

From Muttrah the drive continues to Muscat Old Town where the tour proceeds on foot, strolling around the palace of Sultan Qaboos and the forts Jalali and Mirani.

  Pricing Information
 Special Policy:
  • Infants aged 3 years and under are free of charge
  • Child prices apply to children aged 4 - 12 years inclusive
  Schedule Information
Departure Dates: Monday and Wednesday Departure Point: Tour departs from centrally located Muscat hotels.

Departure Time: Approximately 8:30am

Exact pick-up time from your hotel to be arranged with the supplier at time of re-confirmation.

Return details: Tour returns to original point of departure.
  Additional Information
Inclusions: 
  • English speaking guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach or mini-bus transport
Exclusions: 
  • Optional gratuities
  • Food and drink, unless specified
Additional Info: 
  • This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
  • Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
  • Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated

Important Information:

Vehicles:
Buses used for excursions are of the highest standard available. All buses are air-conditioned and equipped with a microphone.

4x4 vehicles used for the off-road safaris are air-conditioned with a maximum capacity of 6 passengers plus driver. All drivers are qualified off-road professionals, first-aid trained and carry cell phones. All vehicles are equipped with seat-belts and passengers are required to wear them at all times.

Dress Code:
Lightweight summer clothing is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles. Hats or some protection for the head are advisable when in direct sunlight. Oman has conservative dress traditions. Swimwear should be confined to the beach and hotel pools. Men and women should ensure shoulders and knees are covered when in public, especially in souks, shops and villages.

Photography:
Normal tourist photography is acceptable, but it is considered offensive to photograph Arab women. It is also courteous to ask permission before photographing men. Photographs of government buildings or military installations are not allowed.

Conditions:
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel any part of this tour for reasons of government decisions, public holidays, weather conditions, or similar.

  Conditions
Conditions of Sale:
Once you have booked and received your travel voucher, the contact details for the travel service operator will be on this voucher under the heading 'Important Information'. Where applicable, you are required to call the travel service operator directly to advise of additional information such as:
  • Hotel for pick up
  • Weights for helicopter tours
  • Choice of times for tours
  • Special dietary requirements, meal choices etc.

You must call the travel service operator at least 48 hours prior, or upon arrival at your destination.

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