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Optional Tour to the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

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Optional Tour to the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

  • 2–3 hours
  • Pickup: Hotel
  • Daily

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Cairo is one of the most important museums of its kind in the world, showcasing an extensive collection of artefacts from across the Islamic world. With over 100,000 artifacts spanning different periods and regions, the museum highlights the artistic, cultural and scientific achievements of Islamic civilization. The building itself is an architectural masterpiece, combining traditional Islamic design with modern exhibition spaces.

This tour provides a comprehensive look at the rich history of Islamic art, architecture and daily life from the 7th century to the Ottoman period.

Duration

2 to 3 hours: Ideal for a half-day experience, either in the morning or afternoon.

Transportation

Private air-conditioned cars for transfers throughout the trip

Price Includes

  • Pick up services by private air-conditioned car from your hotel and return
  • Private Egyptologist guide in multiple languages options
  • Entrance fee to the Egyptian museum
  • All taxes and service charges

Price Excludes

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips
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Archaeological Highlights

Ceramics, Glass, and Metalwork

– Stunning displays of intricately designed ceramics, including pieces from the Fatimid and Mamluk periods.
– Exquisite glass lamps that once adorned mosques, alongside elaborately crafted metal objects like candlesticks, trays and weapons.

Middle Kingdom Relics

Manuscripts and calligraphy.

Textiles and Carpets

– Rare examples of Islamic textiles, including richly woven fabrics and carpets from Persia, Turkey and Egypt.

Architectural Elements

– Ornate woodwork and stone carvings from historic mosques and palaces, including mihrabs (prayer niches) and mashrabiya screens.

Coins and Weapons

– A diverse collection of coins from different Islamic dynasties, alongside intricately designed weapons and armor.

Rates

Rates

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2:3 persons

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7:10 persons

Per Person

110 USD

75 USD

60 USD

45 USD

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