Discover Cairo’s vibrant shopping scene with this private guided tour designed to help you find authentic Egyptian souvenirs without the hassle. Whether you’re searching for fine Egyptian cotton, handmade jewelry, carpets, perfumes, or papyrus, your expert local guide will lead you to the best spots for quality and value. Visit a papyrus workshop to see how ancient Egyptians made the world’s first paper, stop at a perfume factory to explore the art of scent-making, and enjoy snacks and round-trip hotel transfers for a stress-free experience.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 12 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 12 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes and charge
Private guide
Private transportation
Tour expenses
Snacks during the tour
Tipping
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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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Authentic Egyptian Shopping Tour – Discover Handmade Treasures
Your local guide will meet you at your hotel and take you on a journey through Cairo’s most authentic shopping spots in a comfortable A/C vehicle. Explore markets and workshops famous for handmade Egyptian products, including cotton items, leather goods, essential oils, stone carvings, silver and gold jewelry, papyrus, shoes, clothes, scarves, and carpets.
Even if you don’t plan to buy, this tour is a fascinating cultural experience, giving you a glimpse into the skills, designs, and craftsmanship of local artisans. Discover the heart of Egypt’s traditional industries and take home memories—or a piece of Egypt itself!
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Visit an Egyptian Perfume Factory – Experience Ancient Aromas
Step into the world of fragrances at a traditional Egyptian perfume factory. Discover how perfumes have enchanted people from ancient Egypt to Greece, where cleanliness, sweet aromas, and even early aromatherapy were highly valued.
Learn about the ancient techniques of perfume making, see the ingredients and methods used for centuries, and experience the scents that captivated pharaohs and nobles. A truly unique glimpse into Egypt’s aromatic heritage!
2 hours
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Visit a Papyrus Shop – Discover Egypt’s Ancient “Gift of the Nile”
Explore a traditional papyrus shop and learn how the ancient Egyptians used papyrus for paper, baskets, sandals, mats, rope, blankets, furniture, medicine, perfume, food, and even clothing.
Discover the history and craftsmanship behind this iconic material, considered a true “gift of the Nile”, and take home a piece of Egypt’s ancient heritage as a unique souvenir.
Discover Cairo’s vibrant shopping scene with this private guided tour designed to help you find authentic Egyptian souvenirs without the hassle. Whether you’re searching for fine Egyptian cotton, handmade jewelry, carpets, perfumes, or papyrus, your expert local guide will lead you to the best spots for quality and value. Visit a papyrus workshop to see how ancient Egyptians made the world’s first paper, stop at a perfume factory to explore the art of scent-making, and enjoy snacks and round-trip hotel transfers for a stress-free experience.
