Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri in Giza, Egypt
Giza, Egypt

Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom £26
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60/100

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Is Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri worth booking?

Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri is a 12-hour experience in Giza, Egypt, from £26 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
£26 per person

This is a private super long day in Islamic Cairo that includes visiting the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Rifaei, then a walking tour between the ancient, original gates of Cairo, then watching the Tannoura Sufi dance show in the historical place of Wekalet el Ghouri.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a private super long day in Islamic Cairo that includes visiting the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Mosque of Rifaei, then a walking tour between the ancient, original gates of Cairo, then watching the Tannoura Sufi dance show in the historical place of Wekalet el Ghouri.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • Professional art historian guide
    • Dinner
    • Professional photographer guide
    • WiFi during the tour
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Citadel of Saladin

      Cairo citadel of Saladdin was built in the 12th century A.D. to protect Cairo against potential Crusades. It dominates the skyline of Islamic Cairo.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Mosque of Muhammad Ali

      Dating back to the 19th century and it is excellent example of Ottoman architecture in Egypt

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Mosque of Ibn Tulun

      The mosque of Ibn Tulun dates back to the 8th century and it is oldest mosque still intact in Egypt.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Al Rifai Mosque

      This mosque dates back to the 19th century, inside it are buried King Farouk, the last king of Egypt, Shah Reda Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran and other members of the Royal family of Egypt.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan

      The mosque of Sultan Hassan is a mosque and madrassa (religious school). It was built in the 14th century and is considered one of the best examples of Mameluk architecture.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

      Oldest oriental market in Cairo

      60 minutes here

    7. Street of the Tentmakers (Sharia Khayamiya)

      You will enjoy seeing the products of one of the oldest surviving crafts in Egypt; i.e. Tent making

      30 minutes here

    8. Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center

      Watching the Tannoura show is unforgettable experience, espiciall if it is in an ancient historical place like el Ghouri Wekalet.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • One person

      Price for One person Pickup included

    • 2-4 persons

      Price for 2-4 persons Pickup included

    • 5-8 persons

      Price for 5-8 persons Pickup included

    • 9-15 persons

      Price for 9-15 persons Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tree of Life Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    LeisureZootLarry · February 2019

    Fantastic!!!

    I had a great day with Maged from Tree of Life tours. Maged patiently explained the many features of each site. My first time visiting a mosque and truly glad. It is an unforgettable experience exploring the narrow streets and bazaars. Stopped for coffee and shisha (also a first) at El Fishawy Cafe. The Tannouri dancing is absolutely beautiful. Whole day was way beyond my expectations!! A special thanks to Maged!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Sat
    Price range
    £26 to £143
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Giza.

    How much does Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri cost?

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    Prices start at £26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Giza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Giza is not rushed.

    Is Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Giza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Giza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Giza and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Giza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Giza?

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    On Outty we rank every Giza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Camel, ATV Bike, Shopping & Dinner Cruise, ViP Private Tour Giza Pyramids,camel ride , inside 3rd Pyramid, Giza Pyramids VIP Private Tour ATV Camel Inside Pyramid & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Giza?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Giza?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Entrance fees; Lunch; Professional art historian guide; and Dinner. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 16 listed pickup locations in and around Giza. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Giza. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Private Islamic Cairo and Tannoura Sufi Dance Show In Wekalet el Ghouri?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including One person, 2-4 persons, 5-8 persons, 9-15 persons. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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