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Cairo Shopping tour Private Papyrus Essential oils Bazar Cotton

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Cairo Shopping tour Private Papyrus Essential oils Bazar Cotton

Overview

Shop for souvenirs, authentic items, and more on this private tour from Cairo or Giza.Your guide will offer guidance during your shopping trip, helping you to buy goods hassle-free. Stop and see how paper is made by hand and visit an Egyptian cotton store; cotton is an important export for the country. Navigate Egyptian stores with the help of a guide Learn about some of the country’s important products Choose between several departure times throughout the day.... Information Regarding Pick up point: Additional pickup details We pick up all Travelers. Hotels.. Hostels... private houses in Cairo For pick up from these Areas will be an Extra charge. . New Cairo.( all Areas) . 6 October Area. . Airport Areas. . Heliopolis Area. . Nasr City Area. . Alexandria Desert Road. Or other Areas far.

How this compares

Cairo · 2367 Day Trips · typical ~7,482 EGP · 251 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Service animals allowed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Driver who speaks English
  • Private tour
  • Lunch local Egyptian food (koshari or falafel)
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
  • Other tours
  • Drinks

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What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off · Transport by private vehicle · Driver who speaks English · Private tour · Lunch local Egyptian food (koshari or falafel) · Bottled water · Coffee and/or tea · All taxes, fees and handling charges

Reviews

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N7589BOsandrog
★★★★★
Jun 2026

Very Nice places .. Amazing places. We bought Nice items .. our Driver was very helpful and very kind . Highly recommended.

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U6953KUericac
★★★★★
Apr 2026

Driver was friendly and fulfilled everything listed on the tour, however the tour company provided specific places to take me, and when I didn’t find anything specific at those places they wanted to know why. I felt somewhat uncomfortable asking to go somewhere else, and would have preferred to have a list of options to choose from instead of specific places being forced on me. I would have preferred to spend more time in the market, but the driver had specific places we had to check off first. If booking this tour, make sure you are satisfied with the choices made for you. I believe my guide/

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Dreamer24089257191
★★★★★
Jan 2026

Hussein was so nice and patient as we went round all the stops. He never rushed me and even bought me snacks alomg the way. Thank you to Sofy Egypt for being so understanding about my plans and to Hussein as well.

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feliciap2021
★★★★★
Sept 2025

We went to all Shops. Original Items and Very Nice Stuff. They’re so flexible with Prices. Essential Oils Shop was Fabulous, Papyrus Museum is Great. We learned a lot from them . Thanks so Much we will come back . Highly recommended.

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David R
★★★★★
Jan 2025

This is THE best shopping Shops I've ever visited. . Original items and honest People. . We Visited Papyrus museum which was very Fabolous explained everything about the oldest paper and we took a Nice Video . . Then we went to Bedouin family house Profumery place Essential oils we got some. BEST PRICE & Lunch Koshary we had also During the tour we loved it . . Overall very Nice places we recommend everyone to BOOK This Tour . Excellent 👌 The trip was amazing and he took care of everything. Even before the trip he answered all questions and made sure that we had everything that was needed. I l

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Z2961RMluigil
★★★★★
Jan 2025

Ottimo tour, organizzato dalla Sofy Egypt Tours, che ci ha portati alla scoperta del processo di fabbricazione del papiro e nel mondo delle essenze. Giustino, la nostra guida che parla perfettamente l’italiano, si è dimostrato veramente preparato ed assolutamente disponibile.

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