Experience tranquility on our Muscat sunset cruise of old Muscat. This cruise sails past fishing villages, Portuguese watch towers and forts, old Muscat landmarks, and concludes with a view of Mutrah Souq and the surrounding mountains, as the sun sets behind them.
This sunset Muscat tour covers the natural beauty of Muscat’s coastline, sighting the last few remaining fishing villages, historical cemetery bay, Portuguese structures, the Sultan’s palace, and Al Bahar street.
With your own exclusive boat, relax and enjoy a local insight into Omani culture. This tour can’t be missed on your trip to Muscat, blending the unique flavours of our rich culture and natural beauty.
The tour starts at Marina Bandar Al Rowdha towards Al Bustan palace "Ritz Carlton", then Qantab village, views of Muscat Bay and the Shangri-La hotel.
Then the tour will turn North sailing past the few remaining fishing villages, Portuguese watch towers and forts, and battle sites such as Cemetery bay Cerca 1550.
The tour will stop within the vicinity of "Al Alam Palace" 1972, the previous royal residence, Al Jilani, and Al Mirani forts. The tour will then stop near Sultan Qaboos Port within views of the sunset behind Mutrah Souq.
Sail past traditional fishing villages, Portuguese watchtowers, and historic forts.
Enjoy stunning sunset views over Mutrah Souq and the surrounding mountains.
Treat yourself and your group (up to seven people total) to this amazing tour
Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Muscat from your private boat.
Bottled Water
Soda/Pop
Food
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller / pram accessible
Infants must sit on your lap
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infant seats unavailable
Be sure to arrive 15 minutes before the tour
By car: Take Sultan Qaboos St onto Bab Al Mathaib St (شارع مرتفعات القرم), then onto Murtafat Al Qurum Street and Bait Al Falaj Street. Take Al Bustan St/An Nuzhah St, and at the roundabout, take the exit towards Al Saidiya St and drive to your destination. GPS navigation is highly advised.
I had an incredible experience on the Historical Muscat Sunset Tour. Watching the sun set behind Mutrah Souq while passing Portuguese watch towers and fishing villages was breathtaking. The crew was attentive, and the private boat made it perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Muscat
Clara Schmidt
дек 23, 2025
4.0
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Beautiful scenery and relaxing tour. Perfect for couples or small groups
Matteo Rossi
нбр 18, 2025
4.0
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A superb evening cruise blending history, culture, and scenic views. Seeing the Sultan’s palace, Al Bahar street, and historical landmarks as the sun sets made it unforgettable. Ideal for tourists wanting a tranquil and culturally rich experience
Amara Okeke
янв 02, 2025
4.0
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The Historical Muscat Sunset Tour exceeded expectations. The combination of scenic coastline, historical landmarks, and serene sunset made it an unforgettable experience. The guides were knowledgeable and the private boat added a special touch. A must-do for visitors in Muscat