Muscat in 24 Hours: A Perfect Layover Itinerary
Short on time but big on adventure? If you’re flying through Oman and have a 12–24 hour layover, Muscat offers the perfect blend of culture, scenery, and relaxation—all in a single day.
Morning: Cultural Gems
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque – Start your day early with a visit to this architectural marvel. Open to non-Muslim visitors until 11:00 AM.
- Royal Opera House Muscat – Drive by or stop for a quick photo.
🕌 Midday: Local Flavor & Souqs
- Mutrah Souq – Wander through one of the oldest markets in Arabia.
- Lunch at Bait Al Luban or Rozna – Enjoy Omani cuisine with sea views.
🌊 Afternoon: Coastline & History
- Al Alam Palace & Forts – Explore the old town’s iconic royal palace.
- Qurum Beach – Relax with a seaside walk or enjoy coffee at a beachfront café.
🧳 Evening: Wind Down
Airport Transfer – Be back in time for your flight with our private chauffeur.





