Muscat Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of Muscat with a panoramic / hop-on hop-off bus tour.
  • Learn about the history and culture of Muscat through the audio guides onboard.
  • 10 bus stops located across the city near main sights and attractions.
  • See the city’s top landmarks with plenty of photo opportunities.

Overview

Explore Muscat – the hidden gem of Arabia. Hop aboard a Muscat sightseeing tour bus and enjoy the flexibility to hop on and off at any of our conveniently located bus stops. Choose between our different ticket options for the ultimate sightseeing adventure!

Discover ticket

Make the most of your time in the city with this 24-hour hop-on hop-off Muscat bus tour ticket. If you’re short of time, this ticket option is perfect as you’ll be able to see the main landmarks in just one day! Hop on and off at any of the bus stops along the route and see the city’s top landmarks. Become immersed in the city’s Arabic culture as you visit Muscat’s famous souqs, temples, and mosques. With an audio guide on board, you’ll gain further insight into the city’s rich history and traditions.

Essential ticket

For an enhanced sightseeing experience, book the essential ticket! Valid for 48 hours, see the city’s main sights and attractions with our hop-on hop-off bus tour as we take you across the beautiful city. Admire panoramic views from the open-top bus and enjoy the warm breeze blowing through your hair. Have your camera ready as you pass by stunning buildings and sights or hop off the bus for a closer look!

Allowing you to explore the city in closer detail, embark on a walking tour (on cruise ship days only) and walk through Muscat’s old quarter. You’ll see significant sights along the way including Sultan Qaboos Palace, Mirani Fort, and the hidden harbor. The expert guide will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about the history of the city and each landmark throughout the tour.

Hop off at stop 6 and embark on a walking tour (on cruise ship days only) through Muscat’s old quarter. With more time to roam around the city, the essential ticket will ensure you have a memorable time in the capital of Oman.

Please note: The hop-on hop-off bus service is only available on cruise ship days. On non-cruise ship days, we operate two panoramic (non hop-on hop-off) bus tours per day. Your ticket will be valid for a panoramic bus tour if it is a non-cruise ship day.

Click here to see Hop on Hop off map and timetable.

Inclusions

  • 24hr / 48hr hop on hop off bus tour
  • 10 bus stops located across the city
  • Audio guides available in 6 languages
  • Walking tour (with essential ticket only)
  • Air-conditioned buses

Exclusions

  • Entry to attractions
  • Hotel pickup

Additional information

Non-cruise days:
Panoramic (non hop-on, hop-off) bus tours departing at 10am and 3pm
Departure point: Stop 1, Mutrah Souq entrance, Al Bahri Road

Cruise days:
Hop-on hop-off service running between 9am – 5pm
Frequency: every 30 minutes
On non-cruise ship days, we operate two panoramic (non hop-on, hop-off) tours per day, departing at 10am or 3pm. On cruise ship days, we operate a full service, departing from each bus stop every 30 minutes between 9am and 5pm.
You can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the activity starts. However, if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity or fail to show up, no refund will be provided.
Audio guide languages: English, Arabic, French, German, Italian & Spanish
The walking tour is available on cruise ship days only.