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A Journey Through Old Cairo & The Vibrant Khan El Khalili

A Journey Through Old Cairo & The Vibrant Khan El Khalili

Art, Culture, & Historical

Joined 2025

Ahmed R.

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Cairo

Arabic (Native), English (Native)

2 hrs 30 mins

Private tour (only you and Ahmed R.)

Up to 5 people

Discover the heart of historic Cairo as you explore the iconic El Moez Street and the vibrant Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. This tour takes you through centuries of Islamic architecture, beautifully preserved mosques, gates, and old houses, followed by an unforgettable stroll through Egypt’s most famous market. Enjoy a blend of culture, history, and authentic local experiences as you shop, take photos, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Cairo’s oldest streets.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

10:00 AM

Meeting Point

Bab El-futuh gate

- Bab El-Futuh the magnificent medieval city gate

Al Hakim Mosque

Al-Hakim Mosque is a stunning Fatimid-era masterpiece located at the northern end of El Moez Street. it is known for its massive stone minarets, peaceful courtyard, and beautifully restored architecture. As one of Cairo’s oldest and most iconic mosques, it offers visitors a serene space to appreciate the rich Islamic heritage of the city.**

Qalawun Complex

The most famous complex in the city , featuring an ornate mausoleum and madrasa.

Al-Ghouri

To discover its stunning Ottoman design

El moez street

Discover the Beautifully restored old houses, palaces, and narrow alleyways

Lanterns, brass workshops, and traditional crafts lining the streets

Khan El Khalili Bazzar

The lively atmosphere of Cairo’s best-known souq

Endless shops selling spices, jewelry, perfumes, leather goods, antiques, and hand-made crafts

Friendly interactions with local artisans and shopkeepers

El-Fishawy Café,

A relaxing break at the historic El-Fishawy Café, open for more than 200 years

Ending Point

Al Hussien Mosque .

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

- Guide fee

- Bottled Water

- Guided walking tour of El Moez Street

- Free time at Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

- All service charges and taxes

What‘s not included

* Personal expenses and shopping purchases

* Food and drinks.

* Gratuities for the guide

* Entrance fees to any historical site needs entrance fees .

* Additional activities or services not mentioned in the tour description

Tour Important Information

- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as much of the tour takes place on foot along historic streets.

- Women needs a scarf to enter the mosques .

- Modest clothing is advised when visiting mosques (shoulders and knees covered).

- Bargaining is common in Khan El-Khalili—your guide can assist you.

- The tour is flexible and can be adjusted according to your pace and interests.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Ahmed R.

Identity Verified

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About Tour Guide Ahmed R.

Hi, I'm Ahmed , a passionate Egyptian tour guide and photographer.

I specialize in creating immersive experiences that connect you directly with authentic local life. Through my well-crafted activities and personalized tours, I make sure you enjoy your time to the fullest.

With me, your journey through Egypt will uncover the beauty of its ancient civilization and add truly unforgettable moments to your trip .