Customizable Private Shopping Tour from Cairo and Giza with lunch
Highlights
- Exploratory adventure to hidden neighborhoods
- Discover unique shops and local markets
- Try all types of traditional Egyptian products
- Visit an Egyptian cotton Center
- Enjoy Egyptian traditional lunch and Falafel sandwiches
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 4 hours
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Traditional Egyptian lunch included
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Qualified multilingual guide
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Transportation by AC vehicle
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a thrilling adventure with a Customizable Private Shopping Tour from Cairo and Giza with lunch. Immerse yourselves in the local Egyptian lifestyle as you explore hidden neighborhoods, unique shops, and traditional markets. Discover the finest Egyptian cotton products, from bed sheets to clothing, at an Egyptian cotton Center. Indulge in a delicious Egyptian traditional lunch with falafel sandwiches. With transportation, a qualified guide, and beverages included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to truly immerse yourselves in the vibrant culture of Egypt and bring home authentic treasures from your journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore hidden local markets in Cairo and Giza while enjoying a personalized shopping experience with a guide, including a delicious Egyptian lunch.
Included
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Qualified guide
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Egyptian traditional lunch, Falafel sandwiches.
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Beverages during the tour
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Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Embark on an extraordinary adventure to visit an Egyptian governmental shopping market. Your expert guide will pick you up from your accommodation place heading to Egyptian market , sharing fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian history. First stop, will be by a Papyrus institute, to see how ancient Egyptians are the first ones all over the world how manufacture papers, (Not Chinese), from the stem of the fresh papyrus plants, which still grows on both sides of the Nile River, and to see how they dried it in a very primitive compressor until it become at the end a strong papyrus rolls. you will see as well how ancient Egyptians used mineral stones to get there colors, like carbon, malachite, hematite, laps lazily and turquoise, those mineral colors can stand for thousands of years, like the original ones inside the Egyptian museum. Egyptian Papyrus papers is part of the Egyptian culture, you will never see it on other place except Egypt.
After, you will visit, a governmental, pure essential aromatherapy oils factory, to know how Ancient Egyptians used those pure oils as a medicine to heal different diseases, for aromatherapy, and you will have a chance to try them. Recently, Egyptian government find a big papyri, wrote in in many recopies and formulas in Hieroglyphic language, it shows how they squeezed different kinds of plants and flowers to get different pure oils, used to heal different diseases, some pure oils were used to heal high or low blood pressure, back or bone pain, Flu, facial musk,grow hair, massage and more, you will smell and try all of them. At the same place, there is a workshop for making Pyrex glasses using fire, all handmade craft, and how they get colored.
Embark a governmental gold soak or bazzar, with a big collection of ancient golden amulets (18 Carat), silver amulets and a big collection of Egyptian souvenirs. All the prices is labeled, to make sure that it is a governmental trusted place with a very good quality and fair prices. Egypt was land of gold since 3000 BC. and there are still many gold minds in Egypt, it is a very old craftsmanship until nowadays. By this stop, you will have a chance to visit one of the best workshops for Jewelry artifacts, and you will see how you can write your name using Hieroglyphic language on a Chartoch (The Egyptian identity), it is one of the most famous Egyptian souvenirs, and there are a big collection of Egyptian golden amulets like scarabs, key of life, Sphinx, blue eye of God Horus and many other golden or silver symbols with many styles and shapes, as well as there are many others Egyptian souvenirs.
Egyptian cotton is one of the best ones all over the world, cotton plant grows on both sides of the Nile River, and Egypt import the cotton products to different countries. Visit an Egyptian cotton Center, all the products are 100% Egyptian cotton like bed sheets, towels, blankets, scarfs and different kind of clothes for men and for ladies. At the end of the tour, you will try Egyptian traditional lunch, Falafel sandwiches, and then back safely to your hotel.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Papyrus Institute first.
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Try the essential oils; they’re unique!
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Check out the gold bazaar for souvenirs.
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Don't miss the Egyptian cotton center.
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Enjoy your falafel lunch at a local spot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey like no other with the Customizable Private Shopping Tour from Cairo and Giza with lunch. This unique experience offers a blend of exploration, cultural immersion, and shopping in local Egyptian markets, providing a glimpse into the authentic lifestyle of the region.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can anticipate a one-of-a-kind adventure delving into hidden neighborhoods, away from the typical tourist spots. Discover a variety of traditional Egyptian products, including luxurious Egyptian cotton items such as bed sheets, towels, blankets, scarfs, and clothing. Indulge in a delectable Egyptian traditional lunch featuring Falafel sandwiches, adding a culinary delight to your experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper connection with local culture and a passion for unique shopping experiences. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this customizable tour caters to anyone interested in exploring off-the-beaten-path locations and immersing themselves in the vibrant Egyptian lifestyle.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of Egyptian cotton products, renowned worldwide for their quality and softness. Explore local markets and hidden gems with a qualified guide, ensuring a personalized and authentic experience. Indulge in a delicious traditional lunch, savoring the flavors of Egypt while creating unforgettable memories on this private shopping tour.Good to know
Participants should come prepared to engage with local vendors and artisans, supporting the community and gaining insight into traditional Egyptian craftsmanship. Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle is included for comfort and convenience, with beverages provided throughout the tour. Gratuities are not included, so guests are encouraged to show appreciation for exceptional service.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this customizable tour rave about the authentic cultural immersion, unique shopping opportunities, and delicious traditional lunch provided. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, personalized experience, and the chance to explore hidden neighborhoods not typically accessible to tourists. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with guests praising the tour for its value and unforgettable memories created.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is