Navigate Cairo's bustling shopping scene with ease and confidence with our specialized tour, offering the expertise of a professional guide to lead you to some of the city's finest shopping destinations. Whether you're seeking exquisite Egyptian cotton, captivating jewelry, or intricately woven carpets, our guide will direct you to the best establishments. Immerse yourself in the rich scents and artistry at a perfume factory and explore the beauty of authentic papyrus at a dedicated shop. Enjoy a seamless and insightful shopping experience, ensuring you find the perfect souvenirs to commemorate your time in Cairo.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program itinerary.
Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
Private transportation
All taxes and charges
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Tipping
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Navigate Cairo's bustling shopping scene with ease and confidence with our specialized tour, offering the expertise of a professional guide to lead you to some of the city's finest shopping destinations. Whether you're seeking exquisite Egyptian cotton, captivating jewelry, or intricately woven carpets, our guide will direct you to the best establishments. Immerse yourself in the rich scents and artistry at a perfume factory and explore the beauty of authentic papyrus at a dedicated shop. Enjoy a seamless and insightful shopping experience, ensuring you find the perfect souvenirs to commemorate your time in Cairo.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program itinerary.
Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
Private transportation
All taxes and charges
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Tipping
Itinerary
1
Cairo
Your local guide will meet you at your hotel to take you on a tour of some of the most authentic and renowned shopping destinations in Egypt. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle as you explore the diverse array of handmade products that Egypt is famous for. You'll have the opportunity to visit cotton institutes, leather workshops, essential oil emporiums, as well as shops specializing in stone carvings, and jewelry made from silver, gold, and local stones. Additionally, you can explore stores offering papyrus, shoes, clothing, scarves, and even carpets. Even if you are not intending to purchase anything, the experience of observing these products, all made in Egypt, is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the country's vibrant culture and meet the skilled artisans behind these crafts. These designs and products are an integral part of Egypt's cultural heritage.
2 hours
2
Perfume Factory
One of the primary purposes of perfume has remained constant from ancient times to the present: to create appealing scents. In ancient Egypt, the value of cleanliness was paramount. In ancient Greece, wearing sweet-smelling fragrances was thought to please the gods. Furthermore, Greek medical practitioners of the time practiced an ancient form of aromatherapy, believing certain scents improved health and vitality.
1 hour
3
Papyrus Shop
Ancient Egyptians utilized papyrus to make various items, including paper, baskets, sandals, mats, ropes, blankets, tables, chairs, mattresses, medicines, perfumes, food, and clothing. Papyrus was truly a vital "gift of the Nile."