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126 tours in Cairo, Egypt, in English and other languages

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Old Cairo Free Tour & Khan El Khalili Bazaar

9.7 (95)

Join us to discover Cairo's rich heritage! Explore the stunning medieval treasures of Al-Azhar Mosque, immerse yourself in the great atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and uncover the timeless charm of Old Cairo’s historic wonders.

Provided by Ahmed

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +1 More +1 More

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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Free Tour Cairo's Coptic Quarter Secrets

9.8 (122)

Explore Cairo’s ancient Coptic Quarter on this free walking tour. Discover churches, Roman ruins, and timeless stories hidden in the Old City’s alleyways. Don't miss out!

Provided by Ahmed Yassin

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

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Old Cairo by Night Free Tour: Khan Al-Khalily, Al-Moez and Sufi Show

9.8 (54)

Discover the magic of Old Cairo! Wander through the wonderful Khan El Khalili bazaar, stroll along the historic Al-Moez Street, and end your evening with the mesmerizing Tanoura Sufi dance show. A night rich in history, culture, and color!

Provided by Ahmed Yassin

2h 30min

3:00 PM, 4:00 PM +5 More +5 More

2h 30min

3:00 PM, 4:00 PM +5 More +5 More

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Alabaster Mosque & Citadel of Saladin Free Tour in Cairo

9.9 (13)

Discover the historic Saladin Citadel on this free walking tour. Explore the iconic Alabaster Mosque, admire stunning architecture, and take in Cairo’s best views. Uncover the fortress’s secrets with a local guide.

Provided by Karim

2 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Giza Pyramids and The Sphinx Free Tour

9.8 (376)

If there is a thing that a man is obliged to see in his lifetime, is would be the Great Pyramids. Regardless of them being considered as part of Giza, they are a must if you happen to stay in Cairo.

Provided by Sherif Abd Elhameed

3h 30min

8:00 AM

3h 30min

8:00 AM

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Discover Cairo Through its Flavors Free Tour

9.7 (12)

Join me on a flavorful journey through Cairo, starting with the city’s most famous Koshary before exploring hidden local gems that showcase authentic Egyptian cuisine. The tour is customizable for vegetarians, vegans, and pescatarians!

Provided by Mohamed Emad

3h 30min

6:00 PM

3h 30min

6:00 PM

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Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar & Old Cairo Free Tour

9.7 (18)

Join our free walking tour through Old Cairo. From majestic ancient gates and iconic mosques to the bustling energy of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, we’ll show you the best spots to explore and shop.

Provided by Karim

2h 30min

2:00 PM, 5:00 PM +1 More +1 More

2h 30min

2:00 PM, 5:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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Pyramids & Sphinx Free Tour of Cairo

9.6 (3)

Experience the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx on this breathtaking tour. Built for eternity, these wonders reveal the power and soul of Ancient Egypt. Discover a legacy of greatness that has stood the test of time and will last forever.

Provided by Karim

3 hours

9:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

9:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Uncovering Downtown Cairo’s Hidden Struggles Free Tour

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Join this eye-opening walk through Downtown Cairo and discover the hidden tensions, untold stories, and powerful contrasts that shaped the heart of the city. Uncover a side of Cairo few dare to explore!

Provided by Rasmus Bogeskov Larsen

3 hours

10:00 AM

3 hours

10:00 AM

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Coptic Cairo & Holy Family Route Free Tour

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Join this tour through the heart of Old Cairo and discover its authentic culture, local traditions, and daily life. Explore stories, interesting facts, and the unique essence of Cairo beyond its monuments.

Provided by Ahhmedfouda

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

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8,371 Reviews in Cairo

by alessandra zanotti

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

"Wanderful"

The sailing was perfect and relaxing and Ahmed a perfect and emphatic guide, able to give us many interesting information on Egyptian culture

by Felix Espinal

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

"Perf guidance"

Ahmed is an excellent guide! Our free day in Cairo without his service wouldn’t have been the same. He is very passionate , really recommend him

by Benedict Etz

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

"Benedict, Austria"

Ahmed is a fantastic guide. He is knowledge, interested and enthusiastic and is very responsive to all questions and suggestions. I can’t recommend him more highly!

by Joana Cardao

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

"6 in 5 starts for Ahmed"

Ahmed is 6 in 5 stars - he is an amazing guide and also a wonderful person (he meets a lot of local people and everyone said he is a very nice guy), super helpful. He also knows a lot about the...

by Robert Salca

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

"Great tour!"

We had an amazint time! Sherrif is super knowledgeable and very entertaining! He knows all the good photo spots and can take some good photos! Would 110% recommend!

by André Hipólito

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

"André Hipólito"

Me and my girlfriend did this tour and we loved it. We got to know the history and some insights. Definitely recommend it

by Jessica Noviello

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

"Highly reccomended!"

The tour with Karim was excellent! He is nice, friendly and extremely polite. He will answer all the questions and will give interesting details and curiosities. You can tell he is an experienced...

by Josep Escriva Savall

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

"One of the best experiences in Cairo"

Ahmed, a fantastic storyteller and knowledgeable local, leads tours of this historic site where its legend still alive. After the tour, we visit key historical points, learn about them. Now we...

by Paola Rojas

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

"PAOLA ROJAS"

The guys were super friendly; they showed us a part of Old Cairo that isn't very touristy, but it was really cool. They're two young people who know a lot and are incredibly kind. Just the three...

by Marla Rodrigues

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

"Informative and friendly"

Islam is a committed guide, besides the critical and historical perspectives about the country, he gives also good advices and general information about Egyptian culture. He is a competent host.

by Marcos Miolo

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

"5:30pm"

Very nice guide. Really enjoyed it. It's mostly inside the Al Azhar mosque and old marked. But also good advices and conversation. Recomend it.

by Aïcha Betla

Reviewed on May 09, 2026

"Super guide, très sympa et professionnel"

Great guide—very friendly and professional. An incredible experience from start to finish—I highly recommend it!

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