RIYADH & MUSCAT VALUE FIT TOUR- 5 days / 4 nights KR

ITINERARY (FLIGHT INCLUDED)

DAY 1: RIYADH (ARRIVAL)

Meet & greet at the airport by the Palms land staff: Arrival transfer by private vehicle to your hotel – Overnight in RIYADH

DAY 2: RIYADH

Breakfast. We start our tour of Riyadh by visiting the primary custodian of the Saudi national heritage and culture, the National Museum. Today it is a place of learning and discovery that hosts a unique collection of artefacts and covers the whole history of the Arabian Peninsula up to the modern era. After this, we continue to the nearby Murabba Palace that used to be the royal residence where King Abdulaziz hosted his court. The palace was named after its square 40 by 40 meters shape and is now one of the city’s major museums. Adjacent to the palace, a modern building hosts a collection of King Abdulaziz personal items that we will briefly tour. These places are at the heart of the birth of the Saudi nation. Lunch and dinner at leisure. Overnight in RIYADH.

DAY 3: RIYADH – MUSCAT: by flight

Breakfast. This morning you will be able to enjoy the hotel. Depending on your time of flight transfer to RIYADH airport for departure. Flight ticket included.

Meet & greet at the MUSCAT airport by the Palms land staff: Arrival transfer by private vehicle to your hotel – Overnight in MUSCAT.

DAY 4: MUSCAT

Breakfast. The tour will start from Shatti Al-Qurum (next to Intercontinental Hotel), being a rare blend of ancient & modern. Muscat is a beautiful city which lies in a range of brown pleated Mountains. Jebel by the Arabian Sea, the city has undergone dramatic development in the past two or three decades. However, Muscat prides itself in the fact that it has preserved its historic structure & heritage. Our visit starts with a drive through the luscious area, where you can see a number of modern buildings with touches of ancient Islamic architecture. Our first stop will be the Grand Mosque, which is an architectural marvel and perhaps the new landmark of the city. We will then visit the fish market and the folkloric Muttrah souk, with its narrow cobbled alleys where you can smell exotic aromas of spices, coffee beans, and ancient remedies, all enticing perfumes fill the air. Next, engage in a visit to the Bait Al Zubair Museum, which has a fine exhibit of Omani heritage, encompassing all the areas of traditional Omani life. Our final stop at the magnificent Al Alam Palace (the official residence of Sultan Qaboos) flanked by the twin Portuguese forts of Mirani & Jalali. A short walk in the waterfront park towards the harbour area. Lunch on your own. Overnight in MUSCAT.

DAY 5: MUSCAT (DEPARTURE)

Breakfast. This morning you will be able to enjoy the hotel. Depending on your time of flight transfer to MUSCAT airport for departure.

RIYADH EXCURSIONS (OPTIONAL)

• Old Riyadh Tour & Sky Bridge - $57

• Full Day Riyadh City Tour without Lunch - $70

• Full Day Riyadh City Tour with Lunch - $92

• Full Day Ushayger Tour with Lunch - $92

• Half day Dirriyah tour - $40

• Edge of the World with Dinner - $362 (minimum 2 pax)

MUSCAT EXCURSIONS (OPTIONAL)

• Full Day Nizwa Tour (8hrs) - $60

• Discover the South & Wadi Shab (8hrs) - $70

• The North & Nakhl (4.5hrs) - $40

• Dolphin Cruise (2hrs) - $30

Inclusive and conditions of package:

• 4 nights hotel accommodation in double sharing basis

• Personalized meet & assist upon arrival at the airport

• Round trip transfers from the airport to the hotel and vice versa by a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle

• Half day Riyadh tour - audio guide tour (SIC)*

• Half Day Muscat City Tour - audio guide tour (SIC)*

• One-way flight ticket from Riyadh to Muscat (economy class / 20kg) – Subject to airline conditions

• Accommodation in the above-mentioned hotels or same hotel category according to the periods mentioned or we guarantee similar hotels at same rates & conditions

• Daily Buffet breakfast at the hotel

• Local VAT Included

Do not include:

• Flights

• Optional excursions

• Porterage & Personal expenses

• Visa fees if needed

Cancellation Policy:

Up to 17 days before arrival: no fees

From 16 days to 3 days before arrival: 50%

From 2 days to arrival: 100%

Note on tours:

• All tours with audio guide operate in the following languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, & Arabic.