MUSCAT: The cruise ship Splendour of the Seas visited the Port of Salalah with 1,709 tourists of various nationalities aboard it, as part of its tour programme to several ports around the world.
The tourist programme for the ship included tours to major archeological and historical landmarks in the Governorate of Dhofar, such as the Frankincense trees sites, Al Baleed Archaeological Park, Frankincense Land Museum, besides visiting beaches and traditional markets in Salalah.
Costa Luminosa cruise ship will visit Salalah Port on Saturday with 2,287 passengers on board including 1,400 tourists while two other cruise ships, Silver Whisper and Black Watch will arrive on Tuesday.