Souvenir Shopping Tour in Cairo
Are you looking for a great gift for your family or friends? Or are you looking for the perfect memento to remember your trip to Luxor by? Enjoy a day of souvenir shopping in Cairo! Whatever you may be looking for, you will be sure to find it on this personalized shopping tour. You will visit several great places with a private guide where you can find high-quality souvenirs. But not only will you be able to purchase unique gifts and souvenirs, you will also be able to see the various stages of the production of local crafts.
Options
Person
2-15 Persons: Souvenir Shopping Tour.
Pickup included
What's included in Souvenir Shopping Tour in Cairo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Luxor TravelsPass-by Only
Luxor travels
CairoPass-by Only
In the morning you will picked up from your hotel in Luxor and you will be taken to the following shops for all your souvenir shopping in a number of areas. Papyrus: Cairo is the home to many papyrus institutes and you will visit a papyrus workshop to see how papyrus was made in ancient times. You can observe the process and the tools the papyrus artisans use to make beautiful crafts. Here you can buy hand-painted papyrus scrolls with images from the ancient tombs and temples and more. Perfumes: Stimulate your senses at an oriental perfumery! Here extracts of a wide variety of oriental flowers are used to make exquisite, pure oil perfumes. Choose blended perfumes or pure flower essences, such as gardenia and jasmine, or papyrus and lotus flower which are exclusively available in Egypt. For aromatherapy, choose from a wide range of medicinal oil blends.
CairoPass-by Only
Gold & silver: Egypt has always been famous for gold and silver. Gold mines are found in Nubia, in the south of Egypt. Many pieces of jewelry can be customized to your preferences and for instance, you can have your name engraved in a gold or silver cartouche or ring in ancient hieroglyphs. Or choose other jewelry items with ancient symbols, such as Key of Life (Ankh), Eye of Horus or scarab. Carpets: For a colorful and luxurious souvenir, visit a local shop with handmade carpets. Find Bedouin and Nubian kilims, carpets and rugs with various designs and made of different fabrics, such as wool and silk.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheel
- Paying by credit card is possible in most shops
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
You must contact the local supplier for exact pick-up time and location (contact details will be provided on your voucher)
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Ticket Redemption
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
