A well-known structure that's withstood the test of time, you can't miss Old Watch Tower. It's a notable attraction for history buffs and regular sightseers alike.

To visit this historic construction, make your way to Muscat. There are plenty of other things to see and do in the area, such as Muttrah Souq, Muttrah Corniche, and Qantab Beach.

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Kempinski Hotel Muscat

Al Mouj

$1,951

per person

Apr 19 - Apr 24

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Muscat (MCT)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (430 reviews)

Friendly staff , clean rooms , complementary breakfast with variety of foods and international cuisine brought me an extraordinary experience and relaxing in my long distance trip.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Shati Al Qurum

$2,127

per person

Apr 19 - Apr 24

found 15 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Muscat (MCT)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)

The room was spotless and the staff were so professional.

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

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Private Half Day Muscat City Tour (Morning or Afternoon)

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Muscat: Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise

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