City Tours in Muscat at a glance
- Our pick: Muscat: Half-Day City Tour Grand Mosque, Souk & Royal Opera, US$ 100 per person (4h, 4.98★ · 576).
- Top rated: Muscat city tour: Mosque, souks & Old Muscat highlights, US$ 200 per group (4h, 4.99★ · 146).
- Best value: Muscat City Highlights Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq, US$ 55 per person (4h–5h, 4.79★ · 76).
Price per person across the 20 options priced per person: US$ 55–US$ 215 (median US$ 110). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 25.
Of the 25 options: 25 with live guides in English, 25 with free cancellation, 21 with instant confirmation, 25 with hotel pickup, 18 kid-friendly, 21 private and 15 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
City Tours in Muscat — Royal Opera House, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Muttrah Souq
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25 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Muscat: Half-Day City Tour Grand Mosque, Souk & Royal Opera Let Muscat surprise you with its grand mosque, lively souk, and the Royal Opera House: all in half a day, with pickup and a friendly local guide included. Every day · 13 start times, 07:30 to 16:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.98 (576 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour with Local Guide Private Muscat tour with English-speaking guide, entry to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Omani bread and tea, and transport included. Every day except Friday · 13 start times, 06:30 to 18:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 75 ★ 4.98 (219 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Muscat City Tour: Al Alam Palace, Souq & Grand Mosque Half-day guided tour of Muscat with hotel pickup, visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Alam Palace, and Muttrah Souq. Every day · 08:30, 16:00, 17:00 and 18:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.97 (170 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person
Muscat: Full Day City Tour, Grand Mosque & Muttrah Souq Step into Muscat’s heart with a full day city tour. Explore Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Al Alam Palace, and more. Includes pickup & local guide. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.95 (91 reviews) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN · AR · DE ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 215 per person
Muscat city tour: Mosque, souks & Old Muscat highlights Four hours through Muscat's religious and cultural landmarks with a private guide: the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque at opening. Every day · 09:00 and 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.99 (146 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 200 per group
Muscat City Highlights Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq Sightseeing tour of Muscat with Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Muttrah Souq and Al Alam Palace. Includes air-conditioned transport. Every day except Friday · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 09:30 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.79 (76 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 55 per person
Muscat city tour half day: Grand Mosque, souks and palaces Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque's 70-by-60-meter hand-woven carpet, browse Muttrah Souq for handicrafts and silver. Every day · Every 30 min, 05:00 to 09:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 65 ★ 4.86 (107 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · IT ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 58 per person
Private Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Muttrah Souk Private half-day Muscat tour with English-Arabic guide, hotel pickup and bottled water included. Visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souk. Every day · Every 30 min, 13:00 to 16:00 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.96 (68 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 118 per person
Private Muscat Evening Tour: Al Alam Palace & Muttrah Souq Private guided evening tour of Muscat visiting Al Alam Palace, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq and the harbor forts, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking guide. Every day · Every 30 min, 15:00 to 18:00 · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (52 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 102 per person
Muscat City Tour with Local Guide: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq Private Muscat tour with English-speaking Omani guide visiting Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Al Qurm Beach, Muttrah Souq and Old Muscat. Every day · 8 start times, 08:30 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.97 (30 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 230 per group
Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour: 4 Hours, 5 Landmarks Four hours through Muscat with a private guide: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Al Alam Palace, the Portuguese forts and Muttrah Souq. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.94 (32 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 118 per person
Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Souq & Sunset Beach Guided 4-hour Muscat tour with English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and water included. Photo stops at Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Al Alam Palace. Every day · Every 30 min, 13:30 to 16:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.90 (29 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 115 per person
Half-Day Muscat City Tour: Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq & Old Muscat Explore Muscat’s Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Al Alam Palace & more on a private half-day city tour. Hotel pickup, local guide, and transfers included. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 19:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.46 (26 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Half-Day Muscat City Tour: Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq & Old Muscat Explore Muscat in 4 hours: visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Al Alam Palace, forts & more. Private guide, hotel pickup, local insights. Every day · Every 30 min, 06:00 to 16:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.61 (18 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Private Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Old Town Private sightseeing tour of Muscat with English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and four hours covering the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Alam Palace. Every day · 08:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (14 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 200 per person
Compare 10 more options for City Tours in Muscat
From US$ 98 per person · 1 h to 8 h
Muscat Private Evening City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq Private evening tour of Muscat visiting Muttrah Souq, Royal Opera House and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque with hotel or port pickup and live guide in five languages. Every day · 16:00 and 17:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (5 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · DE · RU · IT +2 ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 135 per person
Muscat City Tour: Private Guide to Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq Private full-day Muscat tour with English-speaking guide exploring Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Al Mirani Fort and Qurum Beach, with pickup and refreshments. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 230 per group
Muscat Night Tour: 6 Sites with Local Guide & Tea Guided night tour of Muscat hits six landmarks in 4.5 hours: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Qurum Beach, Mutrah Souq. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 4.67 (3 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per group
Private Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq Private half-day tour of Muscat with guide, visiting Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Mutrah Souq, Royal Opera House and Al Mirani Fort. Every day · 9 start times, 11:00 to 17:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (11 reviews) Duration: 3h 10m Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 98 per person
Muscat City Tour: Grand Mosque, Souqs & Twin Forts Half-day Muscat city tour with private transfer, guide and hotel pickup: start at the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Muttrah Souq and Royal Opera House: Muscat half-day tour Half-day Muscat tour with local English guide visiting Muttrah Souq, Royal Opera House and Muttrah Corniche, including hotel or airport pickup and refreshments. Every day · 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 and 18:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Muscat Half-Day City Tour: Mosque & Souq Visit Private half-day tour of Muscat with English-speaking guide exploring Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House. Every day except Friday · 08:30 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 1h–4h Live guide: EN · AR ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 650 per group
Half-Day Muscat City Tour: Grand Mosque, Souq & Forts Guided tour of Muscat visiting Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Royal Opera House and Al Mirani Fort with English-speaking guide. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person
Muscat City Tour: Evening landmarks and Mutrah Souq Evening tour of Muscat visiting Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Al Alam Palace and Mutrah Souq, with hotel pickup, English guide and dinner. Every day except Friday · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 175 per person
Muscat City Tour: Mosque to Royal Opera House Full-Day Private full-day tour of Muscat with Grand Mosque, Mutrah Souq, Al Alam Palace and Royal Opera House. Includes lunch, hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport. Every day except Friday · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 7h–8h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 211 per person
The top 12 of 25 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat: Half-Day City Tour Grand Mosque, Souk & Royal OperaOur pickPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 100 per person | 4h | 4.98★ · 576 | Every day · 13 start times, 07:30 to 16:00 | English, Arabic |
| Muscat city tour: Mosque, souks & Old Muscat highlightsTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 200 per group up to 4 people · ≈ US$ 50 per person if 4 go | 4h | 4.99★ · 146 | Every day · 09:00 and 15:00 | English, Arabic |
| Muscat City Highlights Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & SouqBest valueGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 55 per person | 4h–5h | 4.79★ · 76 | Every day except Friday · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 09:30 | English |
| Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour with Local GuidePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 100 per person | 4h | 4.98★ · 219 | Every day except Friday · 13 start times, 06:30 to 18:00 | English |
| Muscat City Tour: Al Alam Palace, Souq & Grand MosqueGroup of up to 6 · Pickup offered | US$ 120 per person | 4h–5h | 4.97★ · 170 | Every day · 08:30, 16:00, 17:00 and 18:30 | English |
| Muscat: Full Day City Tour, Grand Mosque & Muttrah SouqPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 215 per person | 8h–9h | 4.95★ · 91 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Arabic, German |
| Muscat city tour half day: Grand Mosque, souks and palacesGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 58 per person | 3h–4h | 4.86★ · 107 | Every day · Every 30 min, 05:00 to 09:00 | English, Italian |
| Private Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Muttrah SoukPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 118 per person | 4h | 4.96★ · 68 | Every day · Every 30 min, 13:00 to 16:00 | English, Arabic |
| Private Muscat Evening Tour: Al Alam Palace & Muttrah SouqPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 102 per person | 4h | 5.00★ · 52 | Every day · Every 30 min, 15:00 to 18:00 | English |
| Muscat City Tour with Local Guide: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & SouqPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 230 per group up to 4 people · ≈ US$ 58 per person if 4 go | 4h–5h | 4.97★ · 30 | Every day · 8 start times, 08:30 to 15:00 | English |
| Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour: 4 Hours, 5 LandmarksPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 118 per person | 4h | 4.94★ · 32 | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:30 to 10:00 | English, Arabic |
| Muscat City Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Souq & Sunset BeachPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 115 per person | 4h | 4.90★ · 29 | Every day · Every 30 min, 13:30 to 16:00 | English, Arabic |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (4): Muscat City Highlights Tour: Sultan Qaboos Mosque & Souq (US$ 55 per person) · Muscat City Tour: Al Alam Palace, Souq & Grand Mosque (US$ 120 per person) · Muscat city tour half day: Grand Mosque, souks and palaces (US$ 58 per person)
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