Fantastic Tour to Gayer Anderson Museum & Islamic Cairo
Pick up from any Cairo or Giza hotel. Tour Islamic medieval Cairo, Ibn Tulun mosque, AlQahira’s Zwaila gate, Gayer Anderson Museum, Al-Moaiad Shaikh’s mosque, Ghori complex, Khan El-Khalili tourist mart, and El-Moez Street. Return to your Cairo/Giza hotel. We will pick you up from your accommodation after breakfast and begin our tour of Islamic medieval Cairo. Visit the Ibn Tulun Mosque and the Gayer Anderson Museum.
Egyptian Lunch.
After lunch, we will continue our guided tour of Islamic medieval Cairo, seeing the fortified gates of the ancient city, the northern old wall, the old mosques, and El-Muez Street. If interested, proceed to the Khan El-Khalili tourist mart for a brief shopping trip. Continue our walking tour to El-Ghoriya and view the Zwailia gate of the ancient town, then stroll to Al-Khayamia (tentmakers) and enjoy a well-deserved cup of Egyptian tea at a local coffee shop. We then return to the northern wall and board our private air-conditioned transport to return to the hotel.
Tour Overview:
- Duration: 1 Day
- Location: Cairo
- Availability: Available Everyday
- Pick up and drop off: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Private
Tour Price:
Price is quoted per person in USD
- 2-4 people 69$ USD per person
- 5-8 people 49$ USD per person
- 9-15 people 39$ USD per person
Tour Itinerary
Detailed itinerary of the Tour to Gayer Anderson Museum & Islamic Cairo
First stop: Time: 8:00 am: Ibn Tulun Mosque & Gayer Anderson Museum: Ibn Tulun is the third oldest mosque in Egypt, it is also the biggest in size. Gayer Anderson was the private physician of King Farouk, his house (which belongs to the government) was switched into a museum.
Second Stop: Time: 1:00 pm: Islamic Medieval Cairo: Bab El-Fotouh El-Muez street walking tour Visit Al-Hakim mosque Qalawoon complex (outside view) Textile Museum (outside view) Khan El-Khalili Tourist Bazaar El-Ghoriya Al-Moaiad Shaikh Mosque Zwailoa gate El-Khayamia (tentmakers)
