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Experience the AL Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Show at Wekalet El Ghoury – A Vibrant Cultural Journey in Cairo

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Duration:
4 Hours
Group Size:
15 persons
Location:
Cairo
Tour Type:
Shows & Concerts

Overview

The AL Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Show at Wekalet El Ghoury offers an immersive experience into Egypt's rich cultural heritage, combining mesmerizing dance, music, and traditional Sufi performances. Held in the historic Wekalet El Ghoury, a beautiful 16th-century building located in Cairo, this performance showcases the iconic Sufi dance (whirling dervishes) and authentic folk music. Visitors are invited to witness a spiritual and artistic expression of Egyptian traditions that date back centuries, making this a must-see event for anyone interested in the cultural heart of Egypt.

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Itinerary

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Arrival at Wekalet El Ghoury: Arrive at the historic Wekalet El Ghoury, an architectural gem in Cairo's Islamic district. Greeted by your tour guide and given an overview of the venue's history.
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Exploring the Venue: Walk through the centuries-old building, marveling at the stunning Islamic architecture. Learn about the significance of the Wekalet El Ghoury and its cultural importance.
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The AL Tannoura Heritage Show Begins: Settle into the performance area as the show begins. Enjoy a live performance of the famous Sufi "Tanoura" dance, performed by skilled dancers spinning in vibrant, flowing skirts. Experience the deep spiritual music and rhythms that accompany the dance, bringing the traditions of Egypt to life.
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Interactive Cultural Experience: After the performance, engage with performers or guides to gain insight into the history and significance of Sufi dancing. Discover the role of the Tanoura dance in Egyptian culture and Islamic spirituality.
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End of Tour: The tour concludes with a reflection on the show and an opportunity to ask further questions to your guide. Option for a group photo in front of the historic Wekalet El Ghoury building.

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Experience the AL Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Show at Wekalet El Ghoury – A Vibrant Cultural Journey in Cairo

What is the AL Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Show?

The AL Tannoura Show is a traditional Sufi dance performance, also known as the Tanoura dance, featuring vibrant costumes and spiritual music. It is held in Wekalet El Ghoury, a historic building in Cairo.

Where is Wekalet El Ghoury located?

Wekalet El Ghoury is located in Cairo’s Islamic district, close to famous landmarks such as Al-Azhar Mosque and the famous Khan El Khalili market.

How long does the AL Tannoura Show last?

The performance typically lasts around 1 hour, with a mix of dance, music, and cultural insights.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Yes, it is recommended to book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during busy tourist seasons.

Is the performance suitable for all ages?

Yes, the performance is suitable for all ages. It offers a family-friendly cultural experience that is enjoyable for both adults and children.

Can I take photos during the show?

Photography is generally allowed during the performance, but it’s advisable to check with the staff beforehand regarding any specific rules.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

The Wekalet El Ghoury building has some accessibility features, but it’s advisable to check with the tour operator regarding full wheelchair accessibility.

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