Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

Overview

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Cairo, Egypt is considered one of the greatest in the world, with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. In recent years, the museum has displayed about 4,500 artefacts in 25 Halls ,[1] but it houses more than 100,000 objects, with the remainder in storage. The collection includes rare manuscripts of the Qur'an, with some calligraphy written in silver ink, on pages with elaborate borders. 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.

Highlights

• ✦Private tour
• ✦Hotel pickup

What's included

Itinerary

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   Museum of Islamic Arts

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

4-6h

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Pick up and drop off to your hotel · Air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water · WiFi on board

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