A Weekend Escape in Muscat

Discover the charm of Oman’s capital with a weekend full of culture, coastal beauty, and authentic experiences.

Thursday – Arrival in Muscat

• Arrive in Muscat at night and check in to your hotel.

Friday:

• Start your day with an unforgettable dolphin watching tour.
• Enjoy a delicious Omani lunch at the charming Bait Al Laban Restaurant, known for its traditional dishes and elegant atmosphere.
• Step into royalty at the stunning Al Alam Palace, one of the Sultan’s official residences, surrounded by Portuguese-era forts.
• Walk through Oman’s past at The National Museum, home to impressive collections that showcase the country’s rich history and heritage.
• Head to Al Mirani Fort for panoramic views of the harbor, and enjoy an afternoon coffee while surrounded by centuries-old walls.
• Dive into the colors and scents of Muttrah Souq, one of the oldest markets in the Arab world. Hunt for souvenirs, frankincense, and handmade treasures.
• As the sun sets, board a traditional dhow for a relaxing sunset coastal cruise, watching the sky turn golden over the water.
• End your day with a fine dining experience at Thalassa Restaurant, offering Mediterranean flavors by the sea.

Saturday:

• Begin with a visit to the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture with its grand chandeliers and intricate details.
• Take a guided walk through the elegant Royal Opera House Muscat, a symbol of Omani sophistication and art.
• Stop by the Mall of Oman for shopping and a casual lunch at one of its many dining spots.
• Stroll through the lush greenery of Al Qurm Park, followed by a peaceful walk along the scenic Al Qurm Corniche.
• Unwind with coffee at Crowne Plaza Muscat, offering stunning views of the sea from its cliffside terrace.
• Late evening departure, filled with memories of Muscat’s warm hospitality and timeless charm.

Inclusions:

• 3 days car rental
• 2 nights stay including breakfast

Exclusions:

• Entrance fees
• Lunch & Dinner
• Any other items that are not mentioned in the inclusions section