Muscat is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East and was once an important trading center on the Silk Road. On your sightseeing tour through the old town, you will discover magnificent mosques and the impressive Royal Opera House as well as the Sultan Qabus Mosque and the lively souq.
The coastline of Muscat stretches along the Gulf of Oman with magnificent views of the azure waters. Riyam Park and Mutrah Corniche invite you to take relaxing strolls, while the Sultan's Palace on the edge of the old town towers majestically over the sea.
Nature lovers will find relaxation in the Al-Ansab Nature Park and the Qurum Nature Park, for example. These green oases of peace invite you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
The fascinating capital of Oman not only impresses with its history, but also with its diverse shopping opportunities. The modern shopping centers and traditional bazaars offer everything from handmade souvenirs to luxury goods.
Muscat harmoniously combines oriental traditions with the flair of an up-and-coming metropolis.
