Highlights of Muscat

First, you’ll depart for the Royal Opera House. This opened in Muscat in 2011, and opera has become one of the major highlights of the year in Muscat. Every year, international artists perform in Oman and people travel from all over the world to attend the performances.

After stopping for photos here, it’s time for the National Museum of Oman, which opened in Take some time to explore this fascinating building and all the exhibits. Your next visit is to the official home of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq – Al Alam Palace. The palace is flanked by two forts, and makes for a stunning photo. Then it’s time to bargain in the oldest souq of Oman, Muttrah Souq. Enjoy some time shopping in the mix of the old and the new amidst a dazzling 18th century merchant’s house, before finally returning to the port.