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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Embark on a guided visit to Cairo's Khan el-Khalili Market, a historic bazaar filled with vibrant stalls and cultural treasures. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere as you explore the narrow alleys, discover traditional crafts, and witness the lively exchange of goods. Your adventure culminates with a taste of a local dish, adding a delicious and authentic touch to your exploration of this iconic market.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo hotels.
Air-conditioned vehicle.
Egyptian Lunch.
Khan El Khalili Market.
Transfer from/to Any hotel outside the City Center by extra charge 20$ per vehicle.
What to expect
Bazar Khan El-Khalili
2h
Khan El Khalili is a vibrant and historic bazaar situated in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. Known for its bustling atmosphere and centuries-old charm, this market is a captivating labyrinth of narrow alleys adorned with colorful stalls and shops. It stands as a bustling hub where locals and visitors alike converge to indulge in a sensory feast.
As you navigate through Khan El Khalili, you'll discover an eclectic array of goods, including traditional crafts, spices, jewelry, textiles, and intricate handcrafted items. The market's lively ambiance is heightened by the calls of merchants, the aroma of exotic spices, and the vibrant displays of goods that beckon exploration.
Beyond its role as a marketplace, Khan El Khalili holds historical significance, with its origins dating back to the 14th century. It has weathered the sands of time, witnessed the passage of various rulers and civilizations, and continued to be a cultural and commercial focal point in Cairo.
2h
We will then proceed to the Bazaar, offering you the chance to have your name inscribed in ancient Egyptian script, creating a unique and memorable souvenir.
Following that, we will visit a Mall where you can explore a diverse selection of Egyptian bed sheets, T-shirts, and high-quality 100% Egyptian cotton products known for their durability.
Prepare to be fascinated as we delve into the art of papyrus at the 3 Pyramids Papyrus Institute, providing you with an opportunity to learn about the creation of the world's first paper.
Finally, our journey takes us to the Royal Perfumes and Oils factory, offering a glimpse into the authentic scents and essences used in ancient Pharaonic times. This sensory experience provides a captivating journey through Egypt's rich olfactory history.
The tour concludes with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable overall experience.
Cairo
1h
Transportation from your hotel Khan El Khalili
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The driver will follow up with the traveler by his/her room number.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
