Experience the joy of shopping at Khan el Khalili Bazaar as part of our Islamic Cairo walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace while exploring the treasures of Egyptian handicrafts and souvenirs. Discover a world of unique and intricately crafted items, from exquisite textiles and jewelry to traditional ceramics and spices. Our guided tour will lead you through the bustling alleyways, where you'll have the opportunity to engage with local artisans and shopkeepers, gaining insights into their craftsmanship and stories. Whether you're seeking memorable keepsakes or one-of-a-kind gifts, the Khan el Khalili Bazaar offers a diverse array of shopping de...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All admissions to the mentioned attractions.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
guide tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Taxes and charges
Restroom on board
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the joy of shopping at Khan el Khalili Bazaar as part of our Islamic Cairo walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace while exploring the treasures of Egyptian handicrafts and souvenirs. Discover a world of unique and intricately crafted items, from exquisite textiles and jewelry to traditional ceramics and spices. Our guided tour will lead you through the bustling alleyways, where you'll have the opportunity to engage with local artisans and shopkeepers, gaining insights into their craftsmanship and stories. Whether you're seeking memorable keepsakes or one-of-a-kind gifts, the Khan el Khalili Bazaar offers a diverse array of shopping de...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All admissions to the mentioned attractions.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
guide tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Taxes and charges
Restroom on board
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
Experience the captivating charm of Cairo's Islamic quarter with our immersive walking tour. Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a leisurely drive through the vibrant streets of Cairo, leading you to the captivating Al Muizz Street. Embark on this cultural odyssey by entering through the historic Bab El Fotouh gate, a grand gateway to the past.
As you stroll down Al Muizz Street, you'll find yourself in an open-air museum that stretches over a kilometer. Marvel at a rich tapestry of historical monuments, from elegant mosques to traditional sabeel water stations that once quenched the thirst of passersby. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the past as you encounter kuttabs, the traditional schools of yesteryears, and trace the steps of history through the archways of Islamic old Cairo gates such as Bab El Fotouh, Bab El Nasr, and Bab Zeweila.
2 hours
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Khan Al-Khalili
The enchanting journey doesn't end there. Our tour guides you to the renowned Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling marketplace that stands as a testament to time. Wander through the maze-like alleys that branch from Al Muizz Street and delve into the heart of this ancient market.
1 hour
3
Al-Azhar Mosque
Crossing to the other side of Al Muizz Street, you'll discover the iconic Al Azhar Mosque—a beacon of Islamic heritage and knowledge. This revered mosque has played a pivotal role in shaping the foundations of Islamic teachings and remains a cornerstone of the Islamic faith.
Continuing your expedition, where the grandeur of Bab Zeweila gate awaits your admiration. Nearby lies the Khaimia, or tent maker bazaar, an enclave of craftsmanship and tradition.
Throughout this immersive tour, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the essence of Al Muizz Street's legacy, a true testament to the intricate tapestry of Islamic history. Our expert guides will provide insights and anecdotes that breathe life into the stones and arches, making the past come alive before your eyes.
