Cairo Heritage and Hidden Gems Tour with Lunch and Tickets

5.0 (6 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a guided tour of Cairo’s hidden gems with hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit the stunning Prince Mohamed Ali Palace, the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque, and the unique Gayer-Anderson Museum. Walk through royal halls, ancient courtyards, and traditional houses filled with treasures. A perfect mix of history, culture, and architecture in one day.

Highlights

Visit Prince Mohamed Ali Palace with its golden halls and gardens
See the 1,000-year-old Ibn Tulun Mosque & minaret views
Explore the Gayer-Anderson Museum inside historic houses
Enjoy hotel transfers with a professional guide

Options

Shared Tour with Entry Ticket

This option includes a small group tour in a selected language with entry tickets to the attraction and an authentic lunch.
Pickup included

Private Tour with Entry Ticket

Upgrade your experience with a private option just for you. Enjoy a personal guide, hotel transfers, Entry Ticket, and Lunch.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • All Service Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza
  • Entrance tickets
  • Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide
  • Drinks during Lunch
  • Tips (not mandatory)

What to expect

  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Your guide will pick you up from your Cairo or Giza hotel in an air-conditioned car. Begin with the Golden Palace of Prince Mohamed Ali, a 19th-century royal residence filled with golden halls, marble rooms, fine artwork, and peaceful gardens. Learn how it reflects both Ottoman and European design styles.
  2. Mosque of Ibn Tulun
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, visit the Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of Cairo’s oldest and largest mosques, built more than 1,000 years ago. Explore its spacious courtyard, admire its elegant arches, and climb the spiral minaret for breathtaking views over Cairo.
  3. Cairo
    1h
    After your mosque visit, take a break to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try authentic Egyptian flavors in a relaxed setting.
  4. Gayer-Anderson Museum (Bayt al-Kiritliya)
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the Gayer-Anderson Museum, a unique museum inside two 17th-century houses. Discover antique furniture, rare art pieces, and collections gathered by a British officer in the 1930s. Each room tells a story of Cairo’s rich past.
  5. Cairo
    30m
    At the end of the tour, relax as your guide drops you back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup and drop off available from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. You will be contacted via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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