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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Bahla Fort
Muscat City
Muttrah Corniche
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Another View

Majestic Oman Tour - 9 Nights / 10 Days

icon7N Muscat | 2N Nizwa
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  • Breakfast Breakfast
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Overview

The 10 day Oman tour is designed to explore the culture, heritage, waterfronts and UNESCO sites.

It is a perfect blend of modern and the historic places including the museum visit and modern photo spots.

The trip begins from Muscat city and then you are taken along the historic Nizwa and Sur cities. Moreover, the trip and sightseeing is relaxed and you get free time to spend at your own will.

You can indulge in the leisure activities such as spa, cafe hopping or long walks along the scenic surroundings of the cities.

In Muscat city you are taken to visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque,Royal Opera House,Bait Al Zubair Museum,Al Alam Palace, Mirani, Jalali Forts, Muttrah Corniche.

Moreover, visit the Muttrah Souq market famous for jewellery, perfumes and traditional handicrafts.

Itinerary

The 9-night Oman trip includes visits to Muscat city, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muttrah Corniche, Sur Corniche, Sohar Fort, and Bahla Fort –a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 1: Arrival in Muscat

Meet and greet with our travel representative at the Muscat International Airport. Then get transferred to your hotel for check in and rest.

The remainder of the day is kept relaxed, allowing you to recover from your journey. Then in the evening go for a stroll while enjoying your first impressions of the city’s wide boulevards, coastal setting, and calm atmosphere.

Overnight Stay: Muscat

Day 2: Muscat City Exploration+

Today is dedicated to discovering Muscat’s cultural and architectural highlights. After a delicious breakfast at the hotel you are taken to visit the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, renowned for its grand prayer hall and intricate Islamic design.

The journey continues to the Royal Opera House, a symbol of Oman’s contemporary cultural vision, before exploring Bait Al Zubair Museum, which offers insight into Omani history, heritage, and traditions.

Later, halt at Al Alam Palace for some memorable photos. You can also visit historic Mirani and Jalali Forts, showcasing Muscat’s royal legacy. The evening remains free for rest at the hotel.

Overnight Stay: Muscat

Day 3: Muscat City Exploration+

Day three introduces you to Muscat's history. Set out after breakfast at the hotel to visit the famous Muttrah Corniche. Stroll along the scenic views, where the sea meets old merchant houses and lively harbor activity.

Then, visit the famous market Muttrah Souq, spend time exploring one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, filled with spices, silver jewelry, perfumes, and traditional handicrafts.

The relaxed pace allows you to soak in local life. Alternatively, enjoy waterfront cafes, and experience Muscat’s everyday rhythm before returning to the hotel for dinner.

Overnight Stay: Muscat City

Day 4: Muscat to Nizwa+

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Nizwa. It is one of Oman’s most historically significant cities. Then, visit the Bahla fort which is a UNESCO listed heritage site.

Then explore the Nizwa Fort, having a massive circular tower and offering a panoramic view of the old town. Then visit Nizwa Souq to explore silverware, crafts and local produce.

Overnight Stay: Nizwa

Day 5: Nizwa to Sur+

Today’s route takes you through scenic interior landscapes toward the coastal town of Sur, once a major center of maritime trade. You leave for the trip post breakfast. On the drive to Sur, enroute passing traditional villages and rugged scenery, you arrive in Sur to discover its deep connection to the sea.

You visit the historic Dhow Shipyard, where traditional wooden boats are still crafted. You can click some pictures for a memory and enjoy time along the Sur Corniche, watching daily coastal life unfold. Later return to the hotel for dinner and rest.

Overnight Stay: Nizwa

Day 6: Transfer to Muscat (Coastal Route)+

After your breakfast you will be transferred back to Muscat city. En route, scenic stops allow you to admire Oman’s natural coastal formations, including viewpoints near Wadi Shab and the striking Bimmah Sinkhole. These brief pauses add natural beauty to the otherwise urban-focused itinerary.

By evening, you arrive back in Muscat, where the remainder of the day is free to relax. Additionally, explore independently before returning to the hotel.

Overnight Stay: Muscat

Day 7: Muscat - Sohar+

On Day seven you are taken to explore Sohar post a yummy breakfast. Heading north, you travel to Sohar, a historic port city believed to be linked to the legendary Sinbad the Sailor.

Upon arrival, explore Sohar Fort and Museum, which reflects the city’s rich maritime and trading history. Stroll along the Sohar Corniche enjoying the views of the sea shore.

The evening is free time to experience the quieter urban charm of northern Oman, followed by a delicious dinner at the hotel.

Overnight Stay: Muscat 

Day 8: Visit to Barka+

Post breakfast set out for a drive from Muscat to Barka. It is a traditional coastal town known for its lively fish market, observing the daily routine and local trade activities here.

Now return back to Muscat and enjoy the afternoon free time. Some suggested activities for free time are to go shopping in the local market. Then return to the hotel for dinner.

Overnight Stay: Muscat 

Day 9: Leisure Day in Muscat+

After having your breakfast at the hotel the day is kept free to enjoy the place at your own pace. A full day at leisure in Muscat allows you to enjoy the city at your own pace.

You may choose to visit modern shopping malls, explore lesser-known neighborhoods, enjoy spa treatments, or simply relax along the coast. It is a day to rest after continuous sightseeing and enjoy the laid back elegance of Oman.

Overnight Stay: Muscat

Day 10: Departure from Muscat+

Your Oman journey concludes with a transfer to Muscat International Airport. Take your onward journey with lasting impressions of Oman’s cities, culture, and refined urban lifestyle.

FAQs on Majestic Oman Tour

What is the best time to visit Oman for a sightseeing trip?

The best time to visit Oman is between October and April. The temperature remains around 17 to 35 degrees, ideal for activities such as sightseeing or desert camping.

What are the major places to visit in Oman?

Some major places to visit are Jebel Shams, Nizwa, and Wahiba Sands, Mutrah Corniche, and the Royal Opera House.

Is the trip very rushed?

No, the trip is designed with precision so that tourists can have rest and free time in the itinerary to explore Oman on their own and recover from travel fatigue.

Is the trip suitable for first time visitors?

Yes, the journey is suitable for first time visitors, family groups, and small friend groups.

What to pack for a March visit in Oman?

In March, Oman’s weather is warm but pleasant; therefore, pack lightweight, breathable, and modest clothes for sightseeing. Moreover, pack some accessories, such as scarves, sunglasses, and sturdy shoes, along with sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun.

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