Cairo shopping tour with private tour guide & Private Vehicle
El Omraniya, EG
Highlights
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza
- Experience the making of papyrus paper
- Witness the creation of hand-made carpets
- Smell the ancient flower lotus at Lotus Institute
- Get your own personalized cartouche in hieroglyphics
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Duration 6 hours
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Private vehicle included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Entry fees included
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All languages available
Discover the magic of ancient Egypt with the Cairo Shopping Tour. This exciting tour takes you on a journey through time as you explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and delve into the world of Egyptian craftsmanship. Your private tour guide and advisor will take you to exclusive shops where you can find authentic Egyptian products made with pure materials. From papyrus to carpets, you'll witness the traditional art of craftsmanship first-hand. Don't forget to visit the Lotus Institute to experience the beautiful scent of the ancient flower lotus. And for a truly unique experience, create your own cartouche at a big bazaar, where you can have your name or a loved one's name written in hieroglyphics. This tour is the perfect way to take home a piece of Egypt's history and culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Cairo's rich shopping scene with a private guide, visiting authentic shops and uncovering treasures like Egyptian cotton and handmade carpets.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Bottled water
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Coffee and/or tea
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Entry fees
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Driver/guide only English
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All languages are available by seller person
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Hotel pick up and drop off
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Our private tour guide and advisor will pick you up from your hotel by private ac vehicle to all governmental shops not private nor Chinese stuff All Egyptian made and good price with pure material Start first with papyrus to see how to make paper Carpet schools to see how to make hand made and all carpet category Don’t forget to ask about fly carpet Then visit lotus institute to smell ancient flower lotus , flower of love and favorite one to king tut ankh Amon ‘s heart Optional stop to eat or lunch then continue to Cotton shop number one in the world is Egyptian cotton with long fiber End your trip with bazaar to have your own cartouche either silver or gold are available, you will be like egyptian king to ha e your own name and beloved one written in hieroglyphics the ancient Egyptian language Then Trnasfer back safely to your hotel
360 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the papyrus shop first -
Ask about handmade carpets
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Don't miss the lotus flower experience
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Try local snacks at the bazaar
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Get your cartouche as a souvenir
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the vibrant city of Cairo like a true local with the Cairo Shopping Tour. This unique experience takes you on a journey through the bustling streets, giving you the opportunity to discover authentic Egyptian products handcrafted by local artisans. Led by a knowledgeable private tour guide, you'll have the chance to visit various governmental shops that offer not only high-quality goods but also a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. From papyrus making to carpet schools, you'll witness the meticulous craftsmanship behind these timeless treasures. Don't forget to immerse yourself in the captivating aroma of the ancient flower, lotus, which holds a special place in the history of King Tutankhamun. Finally, end your tour with a visit to a renowned bazaar, where you can have your very own personalized cartouche, a true symbol of regality, created just for you. Experience a true taste of Egypt's traditions and take home unique souvenirs to cherish forever.What to expect?
During the Cairo Shopping Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Egyptian craftsmanship and culture. Witness the process of papyrus making, as skilled artisans transform this natural material into delicate paper. Visit carpet schools and marvel at the intricate techniques used to create breathtaking handwoven carpets. Get a whiff of the ancient flower, lotus, at the Lotus Institute, and discover its significance to the legendary King Tutankhamun. Indulge in Egyptian cotton, known worldwide for its exceptional quality. End your tour at a bustling bazaar, where you can have your name or the name of your loved one written in hieroglyphics on a cartouche made of silver or gold. Prepare to bring home souvenirs that not only reflect the beauty of Egypt's craftsmanship but also hold a piece of its rich history.Who is this for?
The Cairo Shopping Tour caters to anyone with a penchant for unique experiences and a love for arts and crafts. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply curious about Egyptian culture, this tour will captivate your senses. The tour is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. Embrace the opportunity to support local artisans and small businesses while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo's bustling markets. This experience offers an inclusive adventure, inviting everyone to discover the beauty and craftsmanship that Egypt has to offer.Why book this?
Embark on the Cairo Shopping Tour to uncover the hidden gems of Egypt's artistic traditions. This unique tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to connect with local artisans and witness their masterpieces firsthand. Led by a passionate private tour guide, you'll gain in-depth knowledge about the history and significance of each craft. From papyrus to carpets and the exquisite lotus flower, you'll witness the beauty that emerges from the skilled hands of Egyptian artisans. The tour also provides the opportunity to purchase genuine Egyptian souvenirs directly from the makers, supporting the local economy and preserving ancient traditions. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cairo and take home one-of-a-kind mementos that will transport you back to the enchanting streets of Egypt.Good to know
During the Cairo Shopping Tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. It's advisable to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour. The tour duration is approximately 360 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully immerse yourself in each experience. Rest assured that your private tour guide will ensure your safety and provide any assistance you may require. Please note that the tour includes visits to governmental shops that offer authentic products, ensuring you receive genuine Egyptian souvenirs of the highest quality. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Cairo's markets, interact with skilled artisans, and discover the stories behind each exquisite creation.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Cairo Shopping Tour have lauded the experience as a unique and authentic way to explore Cairo. They appreciate the opportunity to discover hidden gems and support local artisans. Travelers have commended the knowledge and enthusiasm of the private tour guides who shed light on the history and significance of each craft. Visitors particularly enjoyed witnessing the intricacies of papyrus making and carpet weaving, as well as the beautiful scent of the lotus flower. Captivated by the bustling bazaars, customers were thrilled to have their own personalized cartouches made. Overall, the Cairo Shopping Tour has left travelers with cherished memories and extraordinary souvenirs that remind them of their unforgettable journey through Egypt.
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