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Discovering Muscat: A Journey of Rich Culture and Exquisite Cuisine

Sakine Eskiocak

Sakine Eskiocak

9 Jan 2024

Embark on a 3-day adventure in Muscat, Oman's capital, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and mouthwatering cuisine. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic local dishes, this itinerary is a perfect blend of history, beauty, and gastronomy.

Day 1Samrat, Mutrah Corniche, and Mutrah Souq
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$50

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
15 - 22 min

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Mutrah Corniche
Curved waterside area offering paved paths & artful shelters, plus views of the water & mountains.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Mutrah Souq
Long-running, old-fashioned bazaar featuring household goods, clothing, spices, antiques & more.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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KurKum Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 2La Brasserrie, National Museum of Oman, and KurKum Restaurant
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$81

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$ 6

La Brasserrie
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
8 - 10 min

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National Museum of Oman
Opened in 2016, this museum features exhibits on Oman's history & culture, plus a cinema.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
9 - 11 min

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KurKum Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 3Tasty Tea, Qurum Natural Park, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, and The Asian
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$68

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$ 3

Tasty Tea طعم الشاي
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
12 - 17 min

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Qurum Natural Park
Leafy spot with a lake, a rose garden & a small amusement park for kids, plus cafes & paved paths.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
24 - 29 min

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Opened in 2001, this huge contemporary mosque features 5 minarets & room for 20,000 worshippers.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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The Asian (الآسيوي)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $207 In total

Activities & Food:$199
Transport:$8