28/01/2026
1. Muttrah Souq- One of the oldest souq’s in the Arab world and the oldest town of Muscat. The long running old fashioned bazaar features clothing, spices, antiques and more. The area surrounding the souk is filled with of magnificent marvels including ancient forts and popular hiking spots.
2. Al Bustan Spa- An aesthetically breathtaking wellness retreat, artfully built into the surrounding landscape, on a private beachfront. It’s the perfect respite in Muscat.
3. Amouage factory- Renowned for creating some of the most finely crafted perfumes in the world, you can witness the factory in motion from stages of maturation and maceration all the way to the final touches of packaging.
4. The Chedi Afternoon Tea amidst an elegantly landscaped twenty-one-acre Omani influenced garden oasis. Daily 3-6pm
5. Dimanyat Islands- Leave behind the city life and head towards the gorgeous pristine Daymaniyat Islands for snorkeling. Common sightings include green turtles, hawksbill turtles, leopard sharks, reef sharks, and barracuda. Daily tours from 8am
6. Grand Mosque- A radiant lighthouse attracting its visitors to interact with the spirit of Islam as a religion, science and civilisation. This mosque highlights its role as a scientific and intellectual source of knowledge across the Islamic world
7. Royal Opera House a hub for cultural and international performances. Even if you don’t watch a performance, you can join a daily tour to witness the luxurious auditorium, and a specialized exhibition of rare musical instruments
Hamriyah- A hidden gem located in Muscat that promises visitors a panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, featuring the majestic mountains and wilayat of Ruwi
Restaurants
• Bait Al Luban traditional Omani food
• Mesa Omani Portuguese dining Green Cafe traditional Omani breakfast Ramza traditional Omani food Dukanah Cafe traditional Omani breakfast
Hiking: Sidab hike Muttrah- 2 hours Riyam hike - 1.5 hours Saal Steps - 2 hours Bhander Al Khairan Hike- 30 mins with kayak to ancient rock inscriptions and petroglyphs depicting bulls, dogs, and human figures