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    Cairo

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    Discover Cairo like never before with an off-the-beaten-path day trip to the city's most vibrant and lesser-known local markets. Skip the usual tourist spots and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Cairo’s hidden souks, where you can haggle for unique goods, interact with local vendors, and experience the authentic culture of this historic city. From the colorful streets of El Moski Market to the antique treasures in the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, this day trip offers a deep dive into the soul of Cairo through its charming markets.

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    Itinerary

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    8:00 AM – Pick Up from Hotel Start your day with a convenient hotel pick-up by your local guide. Get ready for an adventure into Cairo's most authentic markets.
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    9:00 AM – El Moski Market Your first stop is El Moski Market, a vibrant area where you’ll find a fusion of traditional goods such as textiles, spices, and jewelry. This market is known for its energetic atmosphere and authentic local vibe. Wander through narrow lanes filled with ancient shops, and take part in the lively art of haggling for the best deals.
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    11:00 AM – Bab El-Louk Market Next, head to Bab El-Louk Market, a local hotspot for fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional Egyptian street food. You'll have the chance to sample local snacks and enjoy a more authentic experience, away from the typical tourist crowds.
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    12:30 PM – Lunch at a Local Café Enjoy an authentic Egyptian lunch at a local café, where you can try dishes like koshari, falafel, or fresh shawarma. Relish the unique flavors of Egyptian cuisine in a local setting.
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    2:00 PM – Khan El Khalili Bazaar Your journey continues to the iconic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. While it’s more well-known, this market still retains a timeless charm. Explore its labyrinthine alleys filled with intricate jewelry, hand-crafted souvenirs, and textiles, perfect for those seeking a mix of history and craftsmanship.
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    3:30 PM – Fawanees Souk Explore the Fawanees Souk, a hidden gem where you’ll find traditional lanterns and local handmade crafts. This market is perfect for those who love to discover off-the-radar spots and unique products.
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    5:00 PM – Return to Hotel End your market adventure with a return to your hotel, filled with stories, memories, and perhaps a few treasures from your day’s exploration.

    FAQs about
    Unusual Cairo Day Trip to Local Markets – Explore Hidden Gems & Authentic Souks

    1. What should I wear for this market tour?

    Comfortable, breathable clothing and shoes are recommended as you’ll be walking through busy markets. It’s also a good idea to bring a hat or sunglasses for sun protection.

    2. Is this tour suitable for all ages?

    Yes, this tour is suitable for all ages. However, it’s best for those who enjoy walking and experiencing a more authentic side of Cairo, with a lot of cultural immersion.

    3. Are the markets safe to visit?

    Yes, the markets included in this tour are generally safe for tourists. Your guide will always accompany you, offering advice on how to navigate the busy areas.

    4. Do I need to haggle when shopping?

    Yes, haggling is a common practice in Cairo markets. Your guide will offer tips and tricks on how to get the best deals, making it a fun and engaging experience.

    5. Will lunch be included in the tour?

    Yes, a traditional Egyptian lunch is included in the tour, where you’ll get the chance to sample local dishes in a non-touristy café setting.

    6. Can I buy souvenirs during the tour?

    Definitely! The markets are full of handmade goods, jewelry, spices, textiles, and more. This tour is the perfect opportunity to shop for unique souvenirs.

    7. How long does the tour last?

    The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, with ample time for exploration, shopping, and enjoying local experiences.

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