Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Then, embark on a half-day city tour of Muscat. You'll visit the Grand Mosque of Sultan Qaboos, an architectural marvel, and the Bait Al Zubair Museum, which displays Omani heritage through a vast collection of antiques, traditional Omani jewelry, costumes, weapons, domestic utensils, and recreated urban and rural scenes.
The tour proceeds through old Muscat, nestled among rugged mountains and guarded by the 16th-century forts of Jalali and Mirani, to the Al Alam Palace, the ceremonial palace of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos. You'll also stop at Muttrah, the main port area, to explore a historic and vibrant souk. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Muscat.
Meals: Breakfast.