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Al-Muizz Street & Khan El-Khalili Private Old Cairo Tour

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Explore the heart of historic Cairo on a private tour of Al-Muizz Street and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Discover medieval Islamic architecture, historic mosques, traditional markets and the vibrant atmosphere of Old Cairo.

Tour Name
Al-Muizz Street & Khan El-Khalili Private Old Cairo Tour
Duration
1 day
Tour Type
Family & Cultural
Start Location
Hotel
End Location
Hotel
Main Attractions
Cairo hotel, Khan El Khalili Bazars
Guide Type
English Guide
Transportation
All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
Accommodation Category
See the accommodation details for each pricing option
Price from
95 USD per person

Destinations

Cairo

Package starting prices

Essentials
95 USD per person
Signature
120 USD per person
Luxury
160 USD per person
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Discover Medieval Cairo, Historic Mosques, Traditional Markets & the Heart of Islamic Cairo Step into the fascinating history of Islamic Cairo on a private walking tour along Al-Muizz Street and through the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. This immersive experience takes you through one of Cairo's most atmospheric historic districts, where medieval mosques, madrasas, mausoleums, traditional houses, ancient gates and colorful markets line the streets. Walk along Al-Muizz li-Din Allah Al-Fatimi Street, one of the most important historic streets in Cairo, and discover monuments dating from different periods of Islamic Egyptian history. Continue into Khan El-Khalili, Cairo's legendary bazaar, where narrow lanes are filled with traditional shops selling souvenirs, spices, jewelry, perfumes, handicrafts and Egyptian gifts. With your private Egyptologist guide, learn the stories behind the architecture and monuments while experiencing the lively atmosphere of Old Cairo at street level.
Book Your Private Al-Muizz Street & Khan El-Khalili Walking TourWalk through the historic heart of Cairo and discover a side of Egypt that goes far beyond the ancient pyramids. Explore Al-Muizz Street, admire magnificent medieval Islamic architecture, discover historic mosques and traditional houses, and wander through the colorful lanes of Khan El-Khalili. Finish your experience with Egyptian tea or coffee in a traditional café and enjoy the unforgettable atmosphere of Old Cairo. Book your private Al-Muizz Street and Khan El-Khalili walking tour and experience the history, culture and character of Cairo from the streets themselves.

Tour Overview

Country

Egypt

Duration

1 days

Starts

Hotel

Ends

Hotel

Age Range

6+

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

Yes

Tour Guide

English Guide

Meals Included

Oriental Dinner

Tour Style

Tour Style

Family & Cultural

Trip Type

Private

Guiding Style

Guided

Tour Pace1/5
Physical Rating2/5

Best For

  • Families, Couples & Photographers
  • Fun & Culture travelers
  • Travelers interested in Islamic history
  • Shoppers
  • Visitors looking for an authentic Cairo experience
  • Travelers who want to explore beyond the Pyramids

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Tour Highlights

• Explore historic Al-Muizz Street • Discover the heart of medieval Islamic Cairo • Walk through centuries-old streets and alleys • See magnificent Islamic architecture • Visit historic mosques and religious monuments • Discover medieval madrasas and mausoleums • See traditional Cairo architecture • Explore the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar • Browse traditional Egyptian handicrafts and souvenirs • Experience local street life • Visit traditional cafés • Enjoy Egyptian tea or coffee • Learn about Cairo's Fatimid, Mamluk and Ottoman heritage • Private Egyptologist throughout the experience • Flexible private walking experience

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  1. Private Walking Al Mue'ez & Khan Street
    Tour OverviewYour private walking experience begins with pickup from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Travel to historic Islamic Cairo and begin exploring the area on foot with your private Egyptologist. The tour focuses on the historic Al-Muizz Street and Khan El-Khalili, while allowing time to explore important monuments and traditional streets along the route.
    Tour Details• Duration: Full Day • Departure: Cairo or Giza • Location: Islamic Cairo • Tour Type: Private Walking Tour • Guide: Private English-speaking Egyptologist • Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers • Walking: Extensive walking through historic streets and markets • Pickup: Cairo or Giza hotel • Meals: Optional lunch or traditional refreshments • Return: Cairo or Giza hotel • Suitable For: Couples, families, photographers, history lovers and culture enthusiasts
    Detailed ItineraryPickup from Your Cairo or Giza Hotel Your private driver and Egyptologist will meet you at your hotel at the agreed departure time. Travel comfortably to historic Islamic Cairo. As you approach the old city, modern Cairo gradually gives way to historic buildings, narrow streets, traditional markets and centuries-old monuments. Your guide will introduce you to the history of Cairo and explain why this district became one of the most important cultural and religious centers in the Islamic world.
    Al-Muizz Street Walk Through Medieval Cairo Begin your walking tour along Al-Muizz Street, one of the most historically significant streets in Cairo. The street is associated with the Fatimid foundation of Cairo and later became an important center of Islamic architecture. Today, it provides one of the best opportunities to experience the architectural heritage of medieval Cairo. As you walk, you will see buildings representing different periods of Egyptian history, particularly the Fatimid and Mamluk eras.
    A Living Museum of Islamic Architecture Al-Muizz Street is sometimes described as an open-air museum because of the remarkable concentration of historic monuments along the route. Instead of viewing ancient buildings in isolation, you will experience them as part of a living neighborhood. Your Egyptologist will explain: • Islamic architecture • Fatimid Cairo • Mamluk Cairo • Medieval trade • Religious education • Traditional Egyptian urban design • The development of historic Cairo
    Bab al-Futuh Depending on the walking route and current site access, your tour may include a visit to or viewing of Bab al-Futuh, one of the historic gates of Cairo. The monumental gate formed part of the defensive walls of the Fatimid city. Its massive stone construction provides a striking introduction to the architectural scale and military importance of medieval Cairo. Your guide will explain the history of Cairo's historic city walls and gates.
    Bab Zuweila Continue through the historic district toward Bab Zuweila, another famous surviving medieval gate. The gate was once one of the principal entrances to Fatimid Cairo. Its towers and imposing architecture offer a fascinating glimpse into the defensive structures that once surrounded the city. Depending on opening hours and your selected itinerary, climbing the towers may be available as an optional activity. From higher viewpoints, visitors can enjoy impressive views over historic Cairo.
    Historic Mosques & Madrasas As you walk through Al-Muizz Street, discover a remarkable collection of historic religious and educational buildings. The street contains monuments associated with powerful rulers, religious scholars and wealthy patrons. Your guide will explain how mosques and madrasas served not only as places of worship but also as centers of education and community life.
    Sultan Qalawun Complex One of the most impressive monuments in the historic district is the Sultan Qalawun Complex. The complex reflects the architectural ambitions of the Mamluk period. Your guide will explain the role of the complex and the significance of its decorative details, religious spaces and funerary functions. The monument demonstrates the extraordinary craftsmanship that developed during medieval Cairo's Mamluk era.
    Sultan Barquq Complex Continue along Al-Muizz Street to explore the Sultan Barquq Complex, another outstanding example of Mamluk architecture. The complex combines religious, educational and funerary functions. Look for the elaborate stonework, geometric decoration, carved details and monumental architectural proportions. Your Egyptologist will explain the historical background of Sultan Barquq and the Mamluk rulers who transformed Cairo into a major center of architecture and culture.
    Bayt Al-Suhaymi Depending on the chosen route and opening hours, you may visit Bayt Al-Suhaymi, one of the finest surviving examples of traditional Cairo domestic architecture. Unlike the monumental mosques and madrasas, the house provides an opportunity to understand how wealthy families lived in historic Cairo. The architecture reflects traditional concepts of privacy, climate adaptation and family life. Your guide will explain features such as: • Courtyards • Wooden mashrabiya screens • Reception rooms • Private living areas • Traditional ventilation • Decorative interiors
    Traditional Cairo Architecture One of the most fascinating parts of the walking tour is discovering details that can easily be missed when traveling by vehicle. Look for: • Mashrabiya windows • Carved wooden doors • Stone façades • Decorative arches • Historic fountains • Traditional balconies • Narrow lanes • Medieval street layouts Your guide will explain how these features helped Cairo's residents adapt to the climate and social traditions of the city.
    Khan El-Khalili Bazaar Enter Cairo's Famous Traditional Market Continue your walking tour into Khan El-Khalili, one of Cairo's most famous markets. The bazaar developed from the commercial life of medieval Cairo and remains one of the city's most atmospheric areas. The narrow lanes are filled with shops, workshops, cafés and traditional businesses.
    Explore the Souks Take time to explore the maze of streets and small shops. Depending on your interests, you can browse for: • Egyptian souvenirs • Spices • Perfumes • Jewelry • Traditional lamps • Handmade crafts • Leather goods • Scarves • Artwork • Egyptian gifts Your guide can help you navigate the market and explain local customs when shopping.
    Shopping in Khan El-Khalili Shopping in the bazaar is part of the experience. Prices may often be negotiable, particularly in traditional market stalls. Your guide can help with communication and provide general advice about shopping. Take your time, compare items and enjoy the atmosphere rather than rushing from one shop to another.
    El-Fishawy CaféExperience a Traditional Cairo Café No visit to Khan El-Khalili is complete without experiencing one of Cairo's traditional cafés. Depending on availability, stop for Egyptian tea, coffee or another local drink. El-Fishawy Café is one of the most famous cafés in the area and has long been associated with the atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili. Sit back, watch the activity around you and enjoy a taste of traditional Cairo street culture.
    Egyptian Tea & Local Refreshments Take a break during your walking tour to enjoy a traditional Egyptian drink. Popular choices include: • Egyptian tea • Mint tea • Arabic coffee • Turkish-style coffee • Fresh juices Your guide can recommend a local café according to your preferences.
    Al-Hussein Area Continue toward the area around Al-Hussein Mosque, one of the most important religious and cultural locations in historic Cairo. The surrounding streets are lively throughout the day, with cafés, restaurants, shops and traditional businesses. The area provides a fascinating combination of religious heritage and everyday Cairo life.
    The Spirit of Islamic Cairo The greatest attraction of this experience is not simply the monuments. It is the atmosphere. You will walk through streets where architecture, commerce, religion and everyday life have existed side by side for centuries. The sounds of merchants, the smell of spices, traditional architecture and busy cafés create an experience that is very different from visiting Cairo's major archaeological sites.
    Optional Traditional Lunch During the tour, enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant. Depending on your preferences, you can try traditional Egyptian dishes such as: • Koshari • Ful • Falafel • Grilled meats • Egyptian rice • Mixed Egyptian dishes • Vegetarian specialties Your guide can recommend a suitable restaurant.
    Optional Local ExperienceDepending on your interests and available time, your private guide can arrange additional cultural experiences, such as: • Traditional Egyptian tea • Arabic coffee • Local sweets • Shopping assistance • Traditional handicrafts • Photography stops • Additional historic monuments
    Optional ServicesEnhance your Old Cairo experience with: • Traditional Egyptian lunch • Additional historic mosque visits • Bayt Al-Suhaymi visit • Bab Zuweila tower visit, when available • Traditional café experience • Shopping assistance • Guide in another language • Professional photography assistance • Additional Old Cairo sightseeing
    Return to Your Hotel After completing your walking tour, your private driver will meet you at the agreed meeting point. Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you return to your Cairo or Giza hotel.
    Overnight:
    Your hotel
    Meals:
    Orintal Dinner
    Visit:
    mentioned activities
    Entrance Fees:
    None

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Pricing

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Essentials

$95 / per person

$60 per child

  • Private Guide & Driver
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Signature

$120 / per person

$75 per child

  • Soft Egyptian drink
  • Private Guide & Driver

Luxury

$160 / per person

$100 per child

  • Luxury Dinner Nagib Mahfouz rest.
  • Private Guide & Driver

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Guest Brief

Important Entrance Fee Information

Prices and update date

Prices shown were last checked on 1 October 2026. Entrance fees are subject to change; please confirm current rates before your visit.

Visitor categories

Fees may differ for Egyptian and foreign visitors. Reduced rates may be available for children, students, or other eligible visitors.

Student discounts

Discounts are not available at every site. Eligibility and accepted student ID vary, so students should bring valid identification and confirm requirements with the ticket office.

Optional tombs and attractions

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What the fee covers

Unless stated otherwise, listed prices cover site admission only. They do not include transportation, guide services, meals, or optional activities.

Payment and currency

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USD conversions

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Opening hours and access

Opening times, visitor routes, and access to individual areas may change without notice. Check with the site or your tour provider before travelling.

Best Time to Visit

Average weather in the places this tour visits — pick the month that suits you best.

Recommended travel period
October to April

Cairo & Giza

Best: October to April

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PlaceDaily max temperature (°C)Monthly rainfall (mm)
Cairo & Giza24°C (75°F)3.4

Averages across the recommended months for each place.

Before You Travel to Egypt

A quick checklist for a smoother arrival and more comfortable sightseeing.

Choose the season that suits you

October to April is usually more comfortable for long sightseeing days. Summer can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan, so plan lighter schedules, shade and water breaks.

Check entry rules before you fly

Visa eligibility depends on your passport and can change. Confirm your requirements through Egypt’s official e-Visa portal or the nearest Egyptian embassy before travel.

Carry Egyptian Pounds

Cards are useful at many hotels and larger businesses, but small EGP notes are practical for tips, small purchases and everyday services.

Use sealed bottled water

Drink sealed bottled water and keep extra water with you during sightseeing, particularly on warm days and longer excursions.

Dress for heat and local customs

Light, breathable clothing, comfortable shoes, sun protection and a light layer are useful. Modest clothing is respectful at mosques, churches and traditional communities.

Know when to bargain

Friendly bargaining is common in bazaars and souks. Prices in fixed-price shops, hotels, restaurants and official ticket offices are generally not negotiated.

Check Egypt’s official e-Visa portal

Distances from Cairo

How far the main destinations are from Cairo — road distance with typical drive time. Internal flights are shown where they save hours on the road.

DestinationKm
Cairo0 km / 0 mi
Giza Pyramids25 km / 16 mi

Approximate road distances and times in normal traffic. Longer journeys may be reached by a short internal flight.

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Cairo

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Approximate distances and normal travel times from central Cairo.

Visa Requirements for Egypt

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No visa needed (7)

Enter with a valid passport (6+ months validity).

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Hong Kong, Macau

e-Visa or visa on arrival (61)

Apply online in advance (recommended) or obtain a visa on arrival if eligible. Current fees are shown on the official portal visa2egypt.gov.eg.

United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Poland, Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Serbia, Albania

Special rules (1)

Israeli passport holders: free 15-day entry stamp for South Sinai only (Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, St Catherine) via Taba. For Cairo, Luxor, Aswan or the Nile, a visa from an Egyptian embassy/consulate is required before travel.

UK, US and EU passport holders visiting only Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba or Taba receive a free entry stamp valid up to 15 days. Travel outside the permitted South Sinai area or a longer stay requires a visa.

Israel

Embassy visa required (17)

Apply at the nearest Egyptian embassy or consulate before travel; allow 2–4 weeks.

Travellers holding a valid (and in some cases previously used) visa from the Schengen area, UK, USA, Japan, Australia, New Zealand or Canada may obtain a tourist visa on arrival. Confirm with the official portal or your airline before travel.

Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam

How to apply for an e-Visa

  1. Check that your passport is valid for at least 6 months after arrival.
  2. Apply on the official portal visa2egypt.gov.eg (about 7 business days) — or buy on arrival if eligible.
  3. Print your approved e-Visa and carry it with your passport and return ticket.
  4. Show it at passport control on arrival in Egypt.
Official Egypt e-Visa portal

Rules can change — always confirm with the official portal or your Egyptian embassy before travel.

Daily Budget

Typical personal spending per person per day, on top of what the tour includes. Converted at today's rate (1 USD ≈ 48.5 EGP).

ExpenseUSDEGP
Street food meal (koshary, falafel)$2–$495–195 EGP
Sit-down restaurant meal$8–$20390–970 EGP
Bottled water & soft drinks (per day)$2–$495–195 EGP
Coffee or fresh juice$1.5–$475–195 EGP
Uber / taxi within the city$3–$8145–390 EGP
Tips for guides, drivers & staff (per day)$5–$10245–485 EGP
Souvenirs & small extras$5–$20245–970 EGP
Estimated daily total$26.5–$701,285–3,395 EGP

Tips for saving money

  • Carry small Egyptian pound notes (5–50 EGP) for tips and toilets.
  • Use Uber or Careem in Cairo and Alexandria — fixed prices, no haggling.
  • Eat where locals eat: koshary and ta'ameya are tasty and cost little.
  • Pay in EGP rather than USD — prices quoted in dollars are usually higher.
  • Haggle politely in markets; start around half the first price.
  • Buy water in supermarkets, not at monuments or hotels.
  • Withdraw from bank ATMs (CIB, NBE, Banque Misr) for the best exchange rate.

Prices are typical estimates and vary by city and season.

Nights You Will Stay

Extended your tour stay If you wish to enjoy more time at your destination, extending your hotel stay or add hotel in Luxor or Aswan is easy. Notify Us Early. Inform us so we can check availability and secure your room for the additional nights with extra payment.

Meals

Egyptian Dinner include Between your sightseeing, enjoy an optional lunch at a local restaurant. Choose from traditional Egyptian and oriental cuisine, international dishes or vegetarian options. Your guide can recommend a restaurant according to your preferences. You can sample traditional dishes such as: • Koshari • Grilled meats • Falafel • Egyptian salads • Fresh bread • Traditional desserts Vegetarian meals can also be arranged. Lunch is optional unless specifically included in your selected package

Included

  • Dinner: Oriental Dinner

Why Choose This Tour?

The Pyramids of Giza Reveal the monumental achievements of ancient Egypt. Al-Muizz Street Reveals another chapter of Egyptian history — the medieval Islamic city. Here you can experience: • Fatimid history • Mamluk architecture • Medieval commerce • Traditional Egyptian culture • Historic mosques • Ancient markets • Traditional homes • Local cafés • Everyday Cairo life Together, Al-Muizz Street and Khan El-Khalili offer an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of Old Cairo.

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Extended your tour stay

If you wish to enjoy more time at your destination, extending your hotel stay or add hotel in Luxor or Aswan is easy. Notify Us Early. Inform us so we can check availability and secure your room for the additional nights with extra payment.

Sound and light show

in Egypt are night events held at famous historical sites like the Giza Pyramids, Karnak Temple, and Philae Island

Visit the Souk

Explore the vibrant souk at your own pace, immersing yourself in the rich scents and vivid colors of exotic spices and perfumes. Wander through stalls filled with beautiful scarves, handcrafted baskets.

Accommodation

Nile Cruise Luxor/Aswan

Local rating
The MS Nile Ruby (often referred to as MS Royal Ruby) is a deluxe 5-star river cruise ship offering 3-night/4-day itineraries from Aswan to Luxor and 4-night/5-day trips from Luxor to Aswan. The vessel features 66 well-appointed cabins, full-board dining, a sundeck, swimming pool, and a piano bar.Key Itinerary Details Route 1 (4 Nights/5 Days): Departs Mondays from Luxor. Stops include the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, the Philae Temple, and the Aswan High Dam. Route 2 (3 Nights/4 Days): Departs Fridays from Aswan, covering the same major historical sites in reverse order before arriving in Luxor.

Cairo Pyramids hotel

Local rating
The Cairo Pyramids Hotel (formerly part of the Steigenberger group) is a 4/5-star resort located in Giza along the Al-Haram Road. It features private terraces with garden and pool views, and is roughly 2.4 km from the Pyramids and Great Sphinx.Key Features and Amenities: Location: Located near the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Giza Pyramids. Dining: Multiple on-site bars, restaurants, and a highly-rated daily breakfast buffet. Facilities: Two outdoor swimming pools, a spa with sauna, and a business center. Rooms: Features both a Garden Wing with contemporary rooms and bungalow-style cott

Good To Know

What is special about Al-Muizz Street?+
Al-Muizz Street is one of Cairo's most important historic streets, famous for medieval Islamic architecture, mosques, monuments and traditional streetscapes.
What can I buy at Khan El-Khalili?+
Khan El-Khalili is popular for souvenirs, handicrafts, jewelry, spices, textiles, perfumes and traditional Egyptian products.
How long does the Al-Muizz Street and Khan El-Khalili tour take?+
Most visitors should allow approximately 3–5 hours, depending on the monuments visited, walking pace and shopping time.
Is the Old Cairo tour suitable for families?+
Yes. A private tour allows families to control the pace and include breaks when needed.
Can I visit historic mosques during the tour?+
Yes. Historic mosques and monuments can be included when open to visitors. Modest clothing is recommended when visiting religious sites.
Is a private guide recommended for Al-Muizz Street?+
Yes. A knowledgeable guide can explain the history, architecture and cultural significance of the monuments that you might otherwise miss.
What is an optional tour?+
An optional tour, which can also be called an optional activity or Day Tours, is an extra special experience not included in the base price of your vacation
What services are included in my tour?+
Services vary by tour package and may include accommodation, transportation, guided tours, airport transfers, domestic flights, and selected meals. Please refer to your tour itinerary for a complete list of included services. Check also excludes like entrance fees, Tipping
How to write a good review for a tour?+
Even if your experience was not perfect, maintaining a positive tone can make your review more constructive. Focus on what you enjoyed and what worked well while also mentioning areas for improvement.
How do you compliment your tour guide?+
One way to show appreciation for their hard work is by leaving them a tip—a simple yet meaningful gesture. Tipping tour guides is a customary practice in Egypt. It's a way to acknowledge the time, effort, and knowledge they invest in making your tour enjoyable.
How can I give my review?+
Leaving a Google review or Tripadvisor are quick and free. Ask your guide for links Click "Write a review" (sign in with your Google account or Tripadvisor), select a 1-to-5-star rating, and briefly describe your experience. Click "Post" to publish.
Can you give me an example of a review?+
For example: 'Great service at the downtown location. Mo Sobhy our guide explained the whole tour and history. ' That detail is what makes the review useful to the next customer. Name the service, describe the experience, add one specific detail, and say whether you would recommend the business
Do I need an ISIC Student Card in Egypt?+
Yes, it is the best financial investment you can make for your trip. An official International Student Identity Card (ISIC) grants you a 50% discount on almost every single monument, temple, and museum entrance fee in Egypt. If you are under 30 and eligible, this card will literally save you hundreds of dollars over your trip.

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Confirmation

You receive written confirmation by email once your booking is accepted, usually within 24 hours.

Documents

A valid passport with at least 6 months' validity is required. We advise on visas for Egypt and Jordan before travel.

Pick-up

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the tour city is included; we confirm your exact pick-up time the evening before.

Group size

Private departures run for your party only. Small-group departures are capped so everyone hears the guide.

Accessibility

Some archaeological sites involve uneven ground, steps and heat. Tell us about mobility needs and we adapt the pace.

Children

Family friendly. Child rates and car seats are available on request; infants usually travel free.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water, modest clothing for religious sites and cash for tips.

Insurance

Travel insurance covering medical care and cancellation is strongly recommended and is not included in the tour price.

Cancellation & refund policy

30 days or more before departure

100% refund

15 – 29 days before departure

50% refund

14 days or less before departure

No refund

  • • Cancellations must be sent in writing to explore@exploreplus.net; the date we receive your email is the cancellation date.
  • • Approved refunds are returned to the original payment method within 14 working days.
  • • Third-party costs already paid on your behalf (domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, special-event tickets, visas) are non-refundable once issued.
  • • Date changes requested 15 days or more before departure are free of charge, subject to availability; inside 14 days they are treated as a cancellation.
  • • If we have to cancel your tour for reasons within our control, you receive a full refund or a free date change — your choice.

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