Medieval Cairo Old City Islamic Heritage Tour

Description

Explore the heritage of Medieval Cairo on this full-day guided tour to the city’s most iconic Islamic landmarks. Begin at the impressive Mosque of Ibn Tulun, one of Egypt’s oldest mosques, where you’ll admire its vast courtyard and unique spiral minaret. Visit the Gayer-Anderson Museum next door, a beautifully preserved 17th-century home filled with antiques, art, and traditional architecture. Continue to Al-Moez Street, a vibrant historic avenue lined with mosques, palaces, and architectural masterpieces from the Fatimid, Mamluk, and Ottoman eras. Enjoy time to browse local bazaars, take photos, and learn fascinating stories about Cairo’s rich past from your expert guide. This immersive cultural experience offers the perfect way to discover the beauty and history of Islamic Cairo beyond the pyramids, complete with comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel.

Included

Bottled water
Lunch
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fee

Excluded

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Location:

Supplier: Emeco Travel