To ensure that your shoreside experiences are as convenient and enjoyable as possible, we are delighted to offer a complimentary shuttle between your ship and the city center in every port where the ship is not docked within walking distance of the city center. This service runs continuously, aligning perfectly with your ship’s in-port schedule. Best of all, there’s no need to reserve your seat in advance. Simp...

• Capture photos of the striking 17th-century Khasab Fort, a Portuguese-constructed citadel anchored by a central tower.
• Study rare documents, jewelry and Omani clothing in the exhibits found within the fort.
• Behold historical dwellings adapted to Oman’s arid climate at the Mukhi Heritage & Fishing Village.
• Tour the spectacular and superbly restored Bukha Fort, built in the 16...

• Cruise aboard a traditional Middle Eastern dhow, a wooden-hulled boat with triangular sails and comfortable open-air seating.
• Venture into breathtaking, cliff-lined Khawr Shamm, Oman’s longest fjord.
• Marvel at fishing villages perched on the waterfront that are only accessible by boat.
• Drop anchor near minuscule Telegraph Island, a British telecommunications base in the mid-1860...

• Survey the magnificent arid landscapes of the mountainous Musandam Peninsula aboard a 4x4 vehicle.
• View the characteristic Bedouin village of Sayah, which is strewn with palm trees in defiance of the inhospitable clime.
• Climb the peninsula’s highest peak, Jebel Harim, for incredible vistas stretching out to the sea.
• Seek out fascinating boulders carved with petroglyphs portrayin...