3-Day Family Friendly Cruise Itinerary in Oman

Day 1: Explore Muscat

Muscat, Oman

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chedi Muscat

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at The Chedi Muscat, featuring local delicacies and international favorites.
Travel to The Chedi Muscat for breakfast before the day's excursions.
OMR 10, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

After breakfast, visit this stunning mosque which is an awe-inspiring symbol of Islamic architecture.
A short taxi ride will take you to the mosque from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bait Al Luban

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Bait Al Luban, known for its traditional Omani dishes.
Take a short drive to Bait Al Luban from the mosque.
OMR 7, 1 hour

1:30PM

Royal Opera House

Explore the beautiful Royal Opera House, a cultural jewel of Oman that offers guided tours.
Just a 10-minute drive from your lunch spot.
OMR 5, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Qurum Beach

Unwind and let the children play at Qurum Beach, perfect for families with its soft sands and shallow, warm waters.
A quick taxi ride from the opera house.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Board the Cruise Ship

Get settled into your cabin and prepare for a delightful evening onboard.
Return to your cruise ship docked at Muscat harbour.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Cruise Restaurant

Savour a varied menu of international cuisines at the cruise's onboard restaurant, creating a memorable dining experience.
Dine at your leisure onboard.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Khasab

Khasab, Oman

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Cruise

Enjoy a hearty breakfast on board as you wake up to the scenic views of Khasab.
Stay on board for the buffet breakfast.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

8:30AM

Dolphin Watching Tour

Embark on an exciting dolphin watching tour that will delight the whole family as you sail through the fjords.
Meet at the dock near the cruise ship for the tour.
OMR 15 per person, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Khasab Castle

Explore the impressive Khasab Castle and learn about the history of the region.
A short walk from the harbor.
OMR 2, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Barr Al Jissah Restaurant

Savour a delightful lunch at this great family-friendly restaurant that boasts fantastic views.
A quick ride from the castle to the restaurant.
OMR 10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Snorkelling at Telegraph Island

Dive into adventure with snorkelling at Telegraph Island, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty.
Board a boat at the restaurant for the excursion.
OMR 20 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Cruise Ship

Head back to the ship to relax and prepare for dinner.
Return by boat from Telegraph Island to the cruise.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Cruise Restaurant

Gather for dinner onboard where a selection of diverse dishes awaits to satisfy every palate.
Enjoy dinner at your leisure.
Included in cruise, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culture in Sur

Sur, Oman

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Cruise

Indulge in another wonderful breakfast on board as you prepare for a day of exploration.
Stay on board for breakfast.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Dhow Factory

Visit Sur's famous Dhow Factory where traditional wooden boats are still crafted, fascinating for all ages.
Take a short bus ride from the cruise dock.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Sur's Maritime Museum

Learn about Sur's rich maritime history - a great way to build knowledge in a fun way for the kids.
Just a short walk from the Dhow Factory.
OMR 3, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Al Mandoos Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Omani cuisine at Al Mandoos, perfect for families seeking local flavours.
Drive a few minutes to Al Mandoos from the museum.
OMR 8, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Sur Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Sur Beach where the kids can play while you relax in the sun.
A quick drive to the beach from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Cruise Ship

Head back to the ship, reflecting on the wonderful experiences from your journey.
A brief drive back to the cruise dock.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner on the Cruise

Celebrate the end of your trip with a farewell dinner onboard, featuring a special menu.
Savour your last evening at the cruise dining area.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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