Muscat Cruise

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The thousand-year old city

Stepping ashore in Oman’s capital Muscat, when your MSC cruise takes you to Dubai, Abu Dhabi & India, means stepping into one of the oldest cities of the Middle East. This is where incense was shipped to Greece and Rome as far back as the 2nd century.


Today it is still possible to find traces of its glorious past in the old centre where, until the latter part of the past century, the gates that separated the various quarters would be closed three hours after dawn. Muttrah, the historic centre of trade and activity of the capital that you will see during the cruise, is one of the most intriguing and well preserved parts of the town centre.
 
Its commercial vocation is due to its proximity to the large port, where your MSC ship, which is named after its sovereign Qabus, will be waiting for you. Dedicate part of your vacation to Muscat to visit the sites, like the fish market, the Portuguese fort and, above all Muttrah’s Souq, one of cruisers’ favourite destinations. 
 
You can continue along the sea road to the old town of Muscat where, about 200 years ago,  the predecessor of the

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PANORAMIC TOUR OF MUSCAT & AL HAZM CASTLE
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 8 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT01
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Dhow Cruise
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 2.5 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT02
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FASCINATING FORTS: NIZWA & BAHLA – FOR FULLY VACCINATED GUESTS
  • Category: CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration: 8.5 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT03
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Dolphin Watch
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 3 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT04
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MYSTICAL MUSCAT
  • Category: CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT05
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Wahiba Wilderness tour
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 8 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT06
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Beach Relax at Sifawy Hotel
  • Category: SEA & SUN
  • Duration: 8 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT09
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JEEP ADVENTURE TO WADI ARBAYEEN – FOR FULLY VACCINATED GUESTS
  • Category: ACTIVE & ADVENTURE
  • Duration: 9 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT11
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BEACH RELAXATION AT MUSCAT INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
  • Category: SEA & SUN
  • Duration: 6 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT12
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MUSCAT SIGHTSEEING
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT15
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MUSCAT CULTURAL TOUR
  • Category: CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration: 5 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT16
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OVERLAND TO AQABA VIA JORDAN
  • Category: SOMETHING SPECIAL
  • Duration: 168 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT17
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PANORAMIC TOUR OF MUSCAT & BARKA FORT
  • Category: CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration: 8 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT22
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MUSCAT SIGHTSEEING – OPEN TO ALL GUESTS
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 3 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT23
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PROTECTOURS: THE MUTTRAH TREKKING EXPERIENCE
  • Category: MSC PROTECTOURS
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT24
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DISCOVER JORDAN, THE MYSTERIOUS DEAD SEA AND STUNNING PETRA - DOUBLE ROOM
  • Category: SOMETHING SPECIAL
  • Duration: 144 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT25
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CAR WITH GUIDE
  • Category: SOMETHING SPECIAL
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT33PV
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BIKE TOUR IN MUSCAT
  • Category: ACTIVE & ADVENTURE
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCTBK1
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E-BIKING IN MUSCAT
  • Category: ACTIVE & ADVENTURE
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCTBK2
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Muscat by Night
  • Category: CITY TOUR
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT19
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Sightseeing & Dinner in Muscat
  • Category: SOMETHING SPECIAL
  • Duration: 3.5 hour(s)
  • Code: MCT21
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