Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art
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Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art is a 6-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Enjoy and Explore Islamic Cairo which includes Citadel of Saladin, Muhamed Ali mosque, Al Rifai Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, experience the Museum of Islamic arts, and Khan El Khalili Grand Bazaar, which is the most fam
What you get
- -Transfer in a private car with air conditioning.
- -Pick up from/to the hotel in Cairo.
About this experience
Enjoy and Explore Islamic Cairo which includes Citadel of Saladin, Muhamed Ali mosque, Al Rifai Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque, experience the Museum of Islamic arts, and Khan El Khalili Grand Bazaar, which is the most famous market in the world.
What's included
Included
- -Transfer in a private car with air conditioning.
- -Pick up from/to the hotel in Cairo.
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Your tour will begin with visiting the Citadel of Saladin, the seat of the rule for 700 years, dating back to the Islamic period. It is built by Saladin Al-Ayoubi. It houses many attractive places to visit, such as the Mosque of Muhammad Ali or Alabaster Mosque, considered the most beautiful in Egypt. Also we will visit the unique military museum, the mosque of Sultan Nasser Ben Qalawon and the National police museum. Don't forget your Camera for unforgettable photos from the highest point in Cairo where you can see the city of Cairo from the top of the Citadel.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Visit Sultan Hassan mosque, the most beautiful ancient mosque in the world. It consists an open courtyard that has a fountain and surrounded with four iwans (Arabic word means a rectangular hall that walled on three sides and one end is entirely open) and each iwan has a door that leads to the studies rooms and classes. It is called Madrassa (Arabic word means School) because this place was for teaching the four doctrines of Islam.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Al Rifai Mosque
Al-Rifai Mosque is one of Cairo's largest mosques. It took 43 years to built. Located in the Citadel Square, it faces the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan which rivals in size and grandeur. This Mosque is the resting place of many members of the Egyptian Royal Family, this building is divided into two parts; the first part is the prayer house which known with its wonderful decorations, while the second is the royal cemetery that has the Tombs of Khushiar Hanim, Khedive Ismail, Shah Iran (the last king of Iran), Ali Abu-Shebak, Sheikh Yehia Al-Ansary and the grave of the last king of Egypt; King Farouk.
60 minutes here
Museum of Islamic Arts
Museum of Islamic Arts is the largest museum that exhibits collections of Islamic Art in world. It houses about a hundred thousand objects that came from India, China, and North Africa, Andalusia and from many other Islamic countries. It also displays different and unique artifacts such as ceramics, textiles, lambs, and metal works. These collections are spanning from the beginning of Islam to the end of Muhammad Ali's family.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
Then i will guide to Khan Elkhalili Bazaar the most famous Bazaar in the world which was built 700 years ago where you will have time to make shopping and to explore the Islamic Architecture in Oldest street in Islamic Cairo called Moez Street.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cairo
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Available travel Egypt
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
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Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour to Islamic Cairo and the Museum of Islamic Art start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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