Shopping Tour in Cairo Discount Tickets

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Overview

Hassle-Free & Zero Pressure 100% Hassle-Free & Zero pressure Shopping Guarantee Discover Egypt’s rich craftsmanship on this private Cairo shopping tour. Explore authentic workshops to see live artisan demonstrations and buy genuine local treasures with ease. Highlights: Papyrus Institute: Watch live paper-making demo from Nile reeds. Handmade Carpet School: See artisans weave intricate silk & wool rugs. Cartouche Workshop: Get custom jewelry engraved with your name in hieroglyphics. Perfume & Essential Oils: Discover royal lotus & jasmine oil essences. Egyptian Cotton: Shop world-famous 100% long-staple cotton goods. Enjoy hotel pickup/drop-off in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly local guide. A hassle-free cultural shopping experience!

Pickup Information

Working hours from 12:00 am to 11:59 pm There is an additional charge for the pickup from the hotels far from the centre of Cairo like the New Cairo and the sixth of October City.

Language Offered

Arabic-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. old cairo papyrus museum Ayman Kamel
It is a very beautiful place to learn about the Egyptian papyrus making. And figure out how the ancient Egyptians made their paper from the papyrus plant. It is a nice place to see all the copies in a high quality made of the organic papyrus plants. You will have a local guide will explain all about the papyrus.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Mamluk Jewellery and Bazaar
Learn about the heiroghliphic language of the ancient Egyptians, learn how to write your name in a cartouch which was a special shape for only kings and queens in ancient Egypt. Look around and see the different items which made from different materials like the mother of pearl work, the precious stones work, and others.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Royal Perfumes And Oils
Here is a precious opportunity to learn about the making of the different oils and the different purposes of the uses of the oils, like as perfume, medical use, indoor use as incense. It is an amazing place, don't waste the chance to visit it.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Flowers Cotton
Here is a certificated place by the Egyptian government to sell all the Egyptian cotton products, which made of the long fibers cotton. This is a very nice place to find the bed sheets made of Egyptian cotton, find other textiles all made of cotton.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Visit the carpet school and discover how the locals make the carpets out of wool, cotton and silk producing the best models of carpets, you will be guided in the school by a local guide. He explains all about the history of carpets industry in Egypt.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Private hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle

All taxes and service charges

Live demonstrations at all artisan workshops (Papyrus, Carpet, Cartouche)

Bottle of water during the tour

Licensed professional English-speaking guide (or preferred language)

Exclusion

Gratuities / tipping for guide and driver (optional)

Food and drinks (unless added as an option)

Personal puchases and souvenirs

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Egyptravel Tours

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