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Explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's iconic market, invites you to explore its rich history and vibrant culture with a local guide who is passionate about modern and ancient Egypt.
Founded in 1382 during the Mamluk era, this bustling bazaar is a treasure trove of traditional crafts, from hand-hammered copperware to colorful textiles. As you navigate its narrow alleyways, watch skilled artisans at work and learn the art of bargaining from local shopkeepers.
Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of the market's storied past while you relax in a historic café, enjoying authentic Egyptian tea or Arabic coffee amidst stunning Islamic architecture. A unique cultural experience awaits you.
- Explore the historic Khan El Khalili market in Cairo
- Discover traditional crafts and meet local artisans
- Enjoy a traditional Egyptian tea or Arabic coffee
- Learn about the market's fascinating history from a knowledgeable guide
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The bank is just on the left inside the market, after you go through a security portal, you will be the bank on the right side. The guide will be close to there waiting with our company sign.
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1Khan Al-Khalili
Explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo's iconic market, invites you to explore its rich history and vibrant culture with a local guide who is passionate about modern and ancient Egypt. Founded in 1382 during the Mamluk era, this bustling bazaar is a treasure trove of traditional crafts, from hand-hammered copper ware to colourful textiles. As you navigate its narrow alleyways, watch skilled artisans at work and learn the art of bargaining from local shopkeepers. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of the market's storied past while you relax in a historic café, enjoying authentic Egyptian tea or Arabic coffee amidst stunning Islamic architecture. A unique cultural experience awaits you. - Discover the vibrant markets of Cairo on a guided walking tour - Learn about the history of Egyptian trade and its cultural significance - Explore colourful streets and browse stalls selling spices and perfumes - Connect with Egypt's living culture and ancient traditions
3 hours • Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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