Gayer-Anderson Museum Tours and Tickets

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Cairo on a private half-day tour of the Ibn Tulun Mosque and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar with a knowledgeable guide. Travel through the city in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle to Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, an ancient 9th-century structure famed for its opulent decoration. Browse the fascinating collections of glass and silverware inside the Gayer-Anderson Museum and then feast your senses on the exotic produce sold at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, considered one of the Middle East's greatest markets. Receive undivided attention from your knowledgeable guide on this private tour. 

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by our private vehicle then transfer to Islamic Cairo to visit Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali mosque which was constructed by Salah El Din in 1183 AD to protect Cairo from the danger. then Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq an Ottoman architecture .it is same design but smaller like blue mosque of Sultan Ahmed. enjoy visiting Al Rifai mosque and Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

Mosques, museums and numerous historical landmarks – our tour has five fascinating stops for you to be amazed by. Avoid the hassle of transiting between each sight as we pick you up and take you to each location. Fall in love with the rich Islamic history Cairo has to offer, seeing some of Egypt’s oldest landmarks and learning about the cultural significance of each.

Explore ancient treasures and Cairo’s Islamic heritage on a full-day, private tour of the city that includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel and all entrance fees. Visit the Egyptian Museum to see the world’s largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, then tour the Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, the Gayer Anderson Museum, and the Blue Mosque near Cairo’s medieval Citadel of Saladin.

All mandatory expenses are covered. Professional live tour guide to assist you the whole day. Air-conditioned new comfort vehicles and minivans. We will always be in touch to maintain it's as fun and comfort as it should be.

We will visit The Gayer-Anderson Museum, it is an art museum located in Cairo, Egypt. It is situated adjacent to the Mosque of Ahmad ibn Tulun in the Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood. The building takes its name from Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson Pasha, who resided in the house between 1935 and 1942 with special permission from the Egyptian Government. The museum is noted for being one of the best-preserved examples of 17th-century domestic architecture left in Cairo, and also for its vast collection of furniture, carpets, curio, and other objects. after that we will continue for a full day tour showing the old Egyptian artifacts from the beginning of history. Then enjoy and Egyptian cuisine at a nearby restaurant before finishing the tour at your hotel.

On this tour of Egypt, explore Cairo, its architecture and its bustling city life. Explore the local markets and jewellery shops at El Khalili, built in the 14th Century AD. Admire the colourful, handmade wares on display. For some history, explore the Citadel of Salah El Din, located atop the El Moqattam hills, enjoy panoramic views of Cairo. Admire the artistic beauty of Islamic monuments in the mosques, houses, fortresses and many other buildings influenced by the religion and culture of Islam. Explore the Ahmad-Ibn Tulun Mosque, one of the earliest and the largest mosques built in Islamic Egypt. Appreciate its gypsum ornamentation and religious Islamic engravings.

On this full-day tour the guide will pick up you at 9:00am to visit Old Cairo, known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still. Though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus’ approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) was built. This, and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. You will be able to visit and enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue. Take your delicious lunch and then Continue to visit The Citadel of Cairo and Al Moaz street within old bazaar.

No visit to Cairo is complete without exploring the amazing sights of old Islamic Cairo exploring it could occupy days, if not weeks, you are lucky if you will book this tour with Momia tours we specially customized it covering the most important Islamic sites, covering many of the Islamic dynasties includes Ottomans and Mameluke architectural monuments with a taste of real life of Egypt while exploring those antiquities

2 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis. All transfers in Cairo. All your tours and excursions are with A/C vehicle. The service of meet and assist at all your destinations. All your visits include entrance fees & Egyptologist Guide. Tour order may vary but all mentioned sites will be covered. Our prices include all taxes and services.

Enjoy a full-day tour to discover the most prominent places of devotion and important areas in Cairo. Visit the Church of Abu Sergah, St. Barbara, the old Jewish synagogue, the hanging church and, Ben Ezra Synagogue. Explore Coptic and Islamic Cairo, led by qualified Egyptologist with fantastic knowledge that helped history come to life!

Our tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 8:00 am to take you to visit Gayer Anderson museum or Bait El Kritlya that was built and designed in Mamluk and ottoman style and that house converted to be a museum dedicated by Gayer Anderson to the Egyptian government displayed objects and furniture gave to him as gifts and some bought by him, then you will see Ibn Tulun mosque that was built during the ninth century and it was the second mosque built in Cairo by Ahmed Ibn Tulun and it still old and original did not lose any thing from its original architecture then you will see the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization that opened in 2021 by our president El CC and displayed objects dated to different periods and the 20 mummies of ancient Egyptians kings and the queens, then the biggest Souq of Khan El Khalili that dates back to 14th century to see the life of the modern people there and to do shopping if you wanted to do and to walk around the oldest streets of the old Souq.

Appreciate works of Islamic architecture; Ahmad-Ibn Tulun Mosque is one of the largest mosques built in Islamic Egypt See the influence which Islam had had on Cairo - which stretches far wider than just the Mosques Entrance to all sites is included Hotel pick up and drop off and round trip transport are included