Why choose this Cairo tour ?
Travel back in time and dive through the wonders of the Islamic Art architecture and History of Cairo via a memorable visit to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo and Emam al-Hussein mosque-square. Followed by a lively cherish-able walk through the famous Khan El-Khalili bazaar.
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What makes Islamic Cairo History Tour a unique experience ?
Meet your guide at your hotel’s lobby, and continue to an all-star list of Cairo’s remarkable historic landmarks. Step into the Museum of Islamic Art, and learn about the evolution of Islamic art through history.
Enter the old city through the Khan El-Khalili buzzing bazaar. Explore the distinctive Egyptian handcrafts and see how the artisans work by hand to do jewelry from Gold and Silver in a local factory. Continue through Cairo’s bazaar, handcraft artisanal areas around the market and see in the environs of the bazaar some great big and famous specialized souqs such as the old spice market and big textile market…etc
learn the remarkable history of the ancient monuments that you will see into the market such as Emam Al-Hussain mosque (the Grandson of prophet Muhammad PBUH). At the end of the tour we will take back to your hotel or we can drop you off wherever you choose in Cairo.
Pass by the famous old covered tent makers’ market and enjoy watching and taking nice photos of the artisans while working by hand and doing the patchwork in cushion covers, bedspreads, pillow cases, wall hangings (aplique), and making tents.
Formerly serving as a royal palace until the end of the monarchy in 1952, this history museum features a large collection of weapons and medals including knives, guns, cannons and an exhibit of medals.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Islamic Cairo History Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick-up and/or drop-off (upon request)
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not Included
- Drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Cairo Trips.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.