Khan Al Khalili Free Tour in Egypt
Overview
During the tour we will visit the famous Khan el Khalili market, learn about the history of Al Hussein Mosque and Al Azhar University, and walk through alleyways filled with handicrafts, perfumes, spices and traditional cafes such as El Fishawy. You will learn about Fatimid and Mamluk history while discovering authentic corners far from the mass tourist routes.
The tour is ideal for travelers who want a cultural, historical and photographic experience in the heart of old Cairo. At the end of the tour, each participant decides the value of the experience by leaving a tip according to their satisfaction.
A flexible, cultural and close way to get to know the living history of Egypt.
This activity includes:
- Khan el-Khalili
On arrival
The meeting point will be in front of the main entrance of the Al Hussein Mosque in Khan el Khalili Square. The guide will carry a visible accreditation and a sign with the name of the tour. It is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour to facilitate the organization of the group.
Things to note
This is a free tour based on tips, so at the end of the tour each participant decides the value of their contribution according to their experience.
* Approximate duration: 2 to 2.5 hours.
* Difficulty level: easy, moderate hike.
* Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for religious sites are recommended.
* Bring water, especially in summer
* The tour is conducted in English
* Does not include entrance fees to monuments or personal expenses.
In case you are unable to attend, please cancel in advance to allow other travelers to participate.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.