Free tour
Free Tour of Mosques, Monuments of Khan el-Khalili in Cairo
Excellent(9)
Guru: Hazem
Registered on 22 February 2025
Hi, I'm Hazem, a local guide in Cairo. I graduated in 2022 from Helwan University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Italian Language. I've been working as a freelancer for 2 years now. I love learning other languages and spreading Egyptian traditions among tourists.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
🕌🚶♀️ Why Book a Tour With Us? 🕌🚶♀️
This isn't just a tour; it's a 2-in-1 experience that blends rich history with the authentic flavors of Cairo!
- Explore Old Cairo: Immerse yourself in the beating heart of history where past and present blend harmoniously.
- Taste Traditional Egyptian Street Food: Discover and savor various authentic traditional Egyptian foods as we explore.
- Khan El-Khalili Market: Stroll through bustling, centuries-old alleys, surrounded by glittering treasures—from intricate silver jewelry to hand-woven carpets and fragrant spices. Witness the artistry of local artisans.
- Al-Azhar Mosque: Discover this majestic architectural symbol of Islamic learning for over a thousand years. Its serene courtyards and refined domes tell stories of devotion and study. (Free entry)
- Historic Al-Moez Street: Walk one of Cairo's oldest streets and admire magnificent medieval buildings bearing witness to the city's rich past. Every corner is filled with life and cultural heritage.
- The Fishawy Cafe & Umm Kulthum Cafe: See these lively cafes, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. (Outside visit)
- Historical Gems: Spot ancient mosques like Al-Aqmar Mosque, the Qalawun Complex, and the Al-Hakim Mosque (Free entry for Al-Hakim). You'll also see Sabil and Kuttab Khusraw Pasha, Hammam Inal, and Bab Al Foutouh. (Outside visits, unless specified)
- Take AWESOME PHOTOS for your INSTAGRAM.
- Sensory Journey: Experience a unique journey through time, a truly sensory experience, and a treasure chest of unforgettable moments..
- I will teach you Arabic.
Check my Instagram for videos and pictures of the experience: @hazeemsoliman
Useful information for the traveler:
⏰ Duration: 2 - 2.5 hours
To enter mosques, women must cover their entire body (including hair), but if you don't have it, there are "free" clothes for you in the mosques instead of men. Shorts should not uncover the top of the knee.
When the tour ends you will be able to pay the guru whatever you consider fair. Some will pay 15, other $50. It's up to you!
See availability now & reserve your spot before it gets full!
Looking forward to meeting you!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
El-Darb El-Ahmar, El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate 4293024, Egypt
I will be near the entrance to the Azhar Mosque and I will wear a black shirt and black sunglasses.
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Free entry
Moschea Al-Azhar
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Free entry
Khan el Khalili
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Outside visit
The Fishawy Cafe
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Free Tour of Mosques, Monuments of Khan el-Khalili in Cairo
