4-Hour Private Guided Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour

Step back in time and explore the enchanting lanes of Old Cairo and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar on a 4-hour private guided tour. Uncover hidden gems of history, immerse in local culture, and negotiate for unique finds in the labyrinthine alleys. As the ancient tales intertwine with the vibrant present, each step promises a new discovery waiting to be made. Join this journey where time seems to stand still, and the echoes of the past whisper tales of mystery and intrigue.

Good To Know

• Private guided tour of Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
• Discover historic mosques, Coptic churches, and the Hanging Church.
• Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling bazaar.
• Learn about Egypt’s diverse heritage from an Egyptologist guide.
• Enjoy haggling for souvenirs, spices, and local treats.

Tour Overview

What makes the Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Cairo? It’s the perfect blend of history, culture, and shopping that awaits every traveler.

The tour kicks off with a visit to Old Cairo, where ancient churches and synagogues stand as testaments to the city’s diverse heritage. Your Egyptologist tour guide will regale you with tales of the past as you wander through these historic sites.

Next, learn about the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can haggle for spices, textiles, and trinkets to your heart’s content. The maze-like alleys of the bazaar hold treasures waiting to be discovered, making this tour a must-do for anyone seeking a true Cairo experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour includes a private air-conditioned vehicle for round trip transfers, an Egyptologist tour guide, entrance fees, bottled water, service charges, and taxes. Guests can rest assured that all transportation and guiding needs are taken care of, allowing for a seamless and informative exploration of these historical sites.

However, it’s important to note that the tour excludes any extras not specifically mentioned and tipping for the guide and driver. By providing these essential inclusions, the tour ensures that visitors can enjoy the wonders of Old Cairo and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar without any logistical worries.

Get ready to embark on a journey filled with ancient marvels and bustling markets with all the necessary amenities included.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Cairo or Giza at 8:00 am to commence the Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour.

This private guided adventure promises a seamless experience, with a designated Egyptologist tour guide accompanying the group throughout the journey.

The convenience of round trip transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable ride to the bustling streets of Old Cairo and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Travelers can rest assured with the confirmation upon booking, wheelchair accessibility, and the option for infant seats.

Whether near public transportation or simply eager to explore the rich history of Cairo, participants of all ages are welcome to join this engaging and informative exploration.

Cancellation Policy

In the event of a cancellation, travelers can expect a full refund if done 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour.

It’s essential to keep in mind the following when considering canceling your booking:

• Refunds aren’t available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour begins.
• Changes to your booking can’t be accommodated within 24 hours of the scheduled start time.
• Make sure to adjust your plans accordingly, as the cut-off times are based on the local time zone.

This policy aims to ensure a smooth and efficient experience for all participants while respecting the tour operators’ time and resources.

Price and Booking Information

Booking the Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Tour offers travelers a chance to explore the vibrant streets of Cairo, Egypt starting from $45.00. The price varies based on group size, ensuring affordability for all.

With a lowest price guarantee and the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, travelers can reserve their spot with ease and flexibility.

The tour includes round trip transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle, an Egyptologist tour guide, entrance fees, bottled water, service charges, and taxes.

To secure a booking, travelers can opt for the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, providing peace of mind when planning their adventure through the historic sites and bustling markets of Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Tour Highlights

Explore the enchanting alleyways and historical landmarks of Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar on this captivating tour experience. Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of these iconic Egyptian sites with the following highlights:

• Ancient Mosques: Step back in time as you visit historic mosques like the Ibn Tulun Mosque and the Al-Azhar Mosque, marveling at their stunning architecture and learning about their significance.

• Coptic Churches: Enjoy the religious heritage of the region by exploring Coptic churches such as the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius, gaining insight into Egypt’s Christian history.

• Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Dive into a world of exotic scents and bustling stalls at this traditional marketplace, where you can haggle for souvenirs, taste local treats, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Itinerary

Set out on a fascinating journey through time and culture with the vibrant itinerary planned for the Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar tour. The adventure begins at 8:00 am with a convenient hotel pickup in Cairo or Giza.

A private air-conditioned vehicle will transport you to the historical wonders of Old Cairo, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide will regale you with captivating stories and insights into the rich history of these sites.

After enjoying the ancient past, the tour continues to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a labyrinth of narrow alleys filled with vibrant shops and stalls offering everything from spices to souvenirs.

Get set for a day filled with discovery, culture, and adventure.

Additional Information

As you venture through the historical wonders of Old Cairo and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, keep in mind these additional details to enhance your experience.

• Remember to stay hydrated throughout the tour by taking advantage of the complimentary bottled water provided.

• Feel free to ask your Egyptologist tour guide any questions about the rich history and culture of the sites you visit.

• Enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and don’t hesitate to haggle with the local vendors for unique souvenirs and treasures to take home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?

Meals are not included in the tour package. However, travelers can enjoy local cuisine at their own expense during breaks. The focus of the tour is on exploring Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar with a private guide.

Is There Free Time for Shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar?

Yes, there is free time for shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Visitors can explore the vibrant marketplace, haggle for souvenirs, and enjoy the rich culture of Cairo. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and unique treasures.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized for specific interests. Travelers can tailor their experience to focus on particular aspects of Old Cairo or Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The Egyptologist guide will ensure a personalized and enriching adventure.

Are Photography and Video Recording Allowed During the Tour?

Photography and video recording are allowed during the tour. Visitors can capture stunning moments and document their experience. Remember to respect any guidelines provided by the tour guide and be mindful of cultural sensitivities when taking photos.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Yes, there is a restroom available during the tour. Travelers can find comfort in knowing that facilities are accessible, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience exploring the wonders of Cairo and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar on this 4-hour private guided tour.

With a knowledgeable Egyptologist by your side, you’ll discover ancient mosques, Coptic churches, and bustling markets, creating unforgettable memories of your time in Cairo.

Book your tour now and embark on an immersive journey through the heart of Egypt’s diverse heritage.