must-visit in CairoOld Town & Historic District
Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo
📍 Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt
4.4/ 5.0
★★★★☆
Quick Facts
- Location
- Egypt, Cairo
- Category
- Old Town & Historic District
- Duration
- About 2 hours
- Opening Hours
- ~9:00–22:00 (reference)
- Ticket Price
- Free (reference)
- Address
- Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.0468, 31.2620
Introduction
Khan el-Khalili and Islamic Cairo form the oldest commercial and religious core of the city; the 14th-century bazaar maze brims with gold, spices and copper. Surrounding mosques, madrasas and minarets sketch a millennium of Islamic skyline — a living museum for shopping and losing yourself in alleys.
✨ Highlights
1
14th-c. bazaar
Khan el-Khalili and Islamic Cairo form the oldest commercial and religious core of the city.
2
Gold, spice
At Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo, Gold, spice reveals a distinct facet.
3
Mosques, minarets
To go deeper, Mosques, minarets is the perfect entry point.
4
Lose in alleys
Lose in alleys adds a different flavour to Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo.
🛈 Practical Info
→Duration：About 2 hours
→Tip：Bargain hard
→Note：Mind belongings
→Opening Hours：~9:00–22:00 (reference)
→Ticket Information：Free (reference)
→Transportation：Cairo
💡 Tips
• Allow About 2 hours for the visit and try to avoid peak hours.
• Opening ~9:00–22:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
• Getting there: Cairo; pair with nearby sights.
• If time allows, pair Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo with nearby sights in one day.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo?
~9:00–22:00 (reference)
How much is the admission for Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo?
Free (reference)
Any practical tips for visiting Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo?
Allow About 2 hours for the visit and try to avoid peak hours. Opening ~9:00–22:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
How long should I spend at Khan el-Khalili & Islamic Cairo?
A typical visit takes About 2 hours.
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