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Cairo Heritage Tour: Golden Palace, Oldest Mosque with Lunch
7 ReviewsDiscover Cairo's best-kept secrets with an expert guide. Explore the Golden Palace, the Ibn Tulun Mosque, and the enchanting Gayer-Anderson Museum - three hidden gems showcasing Egypt's rich heritage
Highlights
- Explore the lavish halls and gardens of the Mohamed Ali Palace
- Discover the stunning spiral minaret at Ibn Tulun Mosque
- Step inside the historic Gayer-Anderson Museum’s collections
- Learn rich history from a professional Egyptologist guide
- Visit to the iconic Khan El Khalili Old Souq
Description
Embark on an exclusive journey through Cairo's hidden treasures with hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Mohamed Ali Palace - Royal Splendor Awaits Begin at the magnificent Mohamed Ali Palace, a 19th-century architectural masterpiece built for Egypt's legendary ruler. Marvel at opulent rooms adorned with gleaming gold leaf, pristine marble, and exquisite European artwork. Stroll through tranquil palace gardens while discovering how this royal residence masterfully blends Ottoman grandeur with European elegance. Ibn Tulun Mosque - Ancient Islamic Heritage Continue to the awe-inspiring Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Egypt's largest and most historically significant mosques, standing proud for over 1,000 years. Explore the vast open courtyard surrounded by graceful pointed arches, then ascend the iconic spiral minaret for breathtaking panoramic views across Cairo's sprawling cityscape. Gayer-Anderson Museum - A Collector's Paradise Conclude at the enchanting Gayer-Anderson Museum, housed within two beautifully preserved 17th-century Mamluk houses. Discover an extraordinary collection of antique furniture, Islamic art, and rare artifacts meticulously assembled by British Major Gayer-Anderson during his 1930s residence. Each room tells a captivating story, transporting you through centuries of Egyptian domestic life and artistic heritage. Then Discover the heart of Cairo’s history and culture with a visit to the iconic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Dating back to 1382, this bustling marketplace is one of the oldest and most famous in the Middle East. Stroll through its lively alleyways, shop for unique souvenirs, or simply soak up the atmosphere of this timeless landmark where tradition and daily life come together. Your expert guide will share fascinating historical insights and cultural stories throughout the day before ensuring your comfortable return to your hotelIncludes
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza Air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers Professional Egyptologist tour guide with extensive local knowledge Entry tickets to Mohamed Ali Palace, Ibn Tulun Mosque & Gayer-Anderson Museum Traditional lunch at an authentic local restaurant Complimentary bottled water throughout the day All service taxes and fees includedImportant Information
- Confirmation & Pickup Details We will contact you the day before your tour via email and WhatsApp to confirm your exact pickup location and timing. Please ensure you check both channels and respond promptly to avoid any delays. Additional Important Information:
- Pickup available from all Cairo and Giza hotels
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for mosque and museum visits
- Please wear loose-fitting clothes that cover your shoulders, arms, legs, and knees. Women should use a scarf for religious sites—carry it or wear it as needed.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas
- Tour operates in air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort Contact Requirements: Please ensure your WhatsApp number and email address are accurate at booking, as we rely on these for all pre-tour communications and coordination
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