Khan el-Khalili Tour: Explore Cairo's Historic Bazaar

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Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Khan Al-Khalili - The Khan El-Khalili Bazaar is a famous open-air market located in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. It is one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the Middle East, with a rich history that dates back to the 14th century. The bazaar is named after Emir Jarkas El-Khalili, a prominent custodian of Cairo during the Mamluk period.

The Khan El-Khalili Bazaar is renowned for its bustling atmosphere and diverse range of shops, selling everything from traditional crafts and textiles to jewelry, spices, and souvenirs. It is a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike, offering a vibrant sensory experience with its vibrant colors, fragrant smells of spices, and the sound of merchants calling out their wares.

  • El-moez Street - Mu’izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid Caliphate commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to allude to the Islamic prophet Muhammad’s daughter Fatimah, a revered figure in Islam who was given the title Az-Zahrā .the shining or resplendent one. It was the first mosque established in Cairo, a city that has since gained the nickname “the City of a Thousand Minarets.”
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Private All Languages speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
Additional Information

Starts at anytime with Pickup from your hotel By Emo Tours Egypt guide to Start your Full day tour visiting Khan el-Khalili , Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar and souq in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar district has since become one of Cairo’s main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike. It is also home to many Egyptian artisans and workshops involved in the production of traditional crafts and souvenirs. The name Khan el-Khalili historically referred to a single building in the area; today it refers to the entire shopping district.

At the end of the Tour, you will be transferred back to your Hotel

Location
Khan Al-Khalili
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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