Bodda Tours Private Egypt Tours
Book private Egypt tours in Cairo, Giza, Fayoum and Siwa Oasis with fast WhatsApp support and custom routes.
Book private Egypt tours in Cairo, Giza, Fayoum and Siwa Oasis with fast WhatsApp support and custom routes.
Get lost in Cairo's famous 14th-century bazaar. Shop for spices, gold, and lanterns, sip tea at El Fishawy, and walk historic Moez Street.
Evening (3 hrs)
From $40per person
Your Cairo hotel




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Traditional tea stop
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Tips
From $40
Half day (3-4 hrs)
Korean/English speaking guide
Private — just your group
Hotel pickup & drop-off (Cairo)
October – April (20-30°C)
Wander through 14th-century Khan el-Khalili alleys
Visit the historic Al-Hussein Mosque
Walk Moez Street with stunning Mamluk architecture
Sip tea at El Fishawy cafe — oldest cafe in Cairo
Haggle for spices, perfumes & silver with guide help
Our Khan el-Khalili Bazaar Tour is a private guided walk through this labyrinthine souk, where merchants have sold spices, perfumes, silver jewellery, copperware, lanterns, and textiles for over 600 years. Your Korean-speaking guide navigates the alleyways with ease, introducing you to trusted shopkeepers and explaining the art of Egyptian haggling.
Unlike wandering alone, a guided visit ensures you see the hidden workshops where craftsmen hammer silver and engrave brass, discover the best spice shops for saffron, cinnamon and hibiscus, and find authentic Egyptian perfumes and essential oils at wholesale prices rather than tourist markups.
Walk down Moez Street (Al-Muizz), a UNESCO-listed thoroughfare lined with Mamluk-era architecture including caravanserais, public fountains, and schools. Your guide points out architectural details most visitors miss — the carved wooden mashrabiya screens, the intricate marble mosaics, and the towering minarets.
The tour concludes with traditional mint tea or Egyptian coffee at El Fishawy, the famous 250-year-old cafe in the heart of the bazaar. At just $40 per person, this is the most affordable private guided tour in Cairo and the perfect introduction to Egyptian culture, especially when combined with a Cairo Private Tour or Giza Pyramids Tour.
Everything you need to know about this tour
No, while shopping is a big part of the experience, the tour is a cultural walk through Islamic Cairo. You will visit Al-Hussein Mosque, walk Moez Street with its Mamluk architecture, learn about the history of the bazaar, and enjoy tea at El Fishawy cafe — the oldest cafe in Cairo.
Yes, haggling is expected and part of the fun. Your Korean-speaking guide will help you understand fair prices and can even negotiate on your behalf. As a rule of thumb, start at 30–50% of the asking price and work up from there.
Popular souvenirs include papyrus paintings, perfume oils, Egyptian cotton scarves, brass lanterns, hand-painted ceramics, and cartouche jewellery with your name in hieroglyphs. Your guide knows the best shops for authentic items at fair prices.
Yes, the Khan el-Khalili area is lively and well-patrolled until late. The narrow alleys are lit and full of energy in the evening. El Fishawy cafe is open 24 hours. Your guide stays with you throughout, so you are never alone in a crowded area.
Practical travel advice from our local experts to help you prepare for the perfect Egypt trip
Haggling is expected at Khan el-Khalili — start at 30-50% of the asking price and negotiate up. Your Bodda guide helps with bargaining and knows reputable shops for authentic papyrus, perfume oils, silver, and cotton. Avoid buying "antiquities" — they are modern replicas. Genuine antiques require an export license.
The bazaar is most lively in the late afternoon and evening (4-9 PM) when the heat subsides and the narrow alleys light up. Friday mornings are quietest. Thursday and Saturday evenings are the busiest with locals and tourists. El Fishawy cafe is open 24 hours — visit at least once for the full experience.
Al-Moez Street is one of Cairo's oldest thoroughfares with stunning Mamluk, Fatimid, and Ottoman architecture. The street is pedestrianized and lined with historic buildings, mosques, and cafes. Your guide will point out architectural details you would otherwise miss. The street is at its best in the late afternoon golden light.
Khan el-Khalili is in Islamic Cairo, close to several other attractions. Al-Hussein Mosque is a 2-minute walk. The beautiful Qalawun Complex with its hospital and madrasa is on Moez Street. The Tentmakers Bazaar (Sharia Khayamiya) is a 10-minute walk with stunning applique textiles.
Built only from the included stops configured for this city, with clear value at each stop.
Wander through the narrow alleys of Khan el Khalili, Cairo's most famous souq dating back to 1382.
Shop for Egyptian handicrafts, spices, perfumes, gold, and traditional lanterns.
Sip traditional Egyptian tea or coffee at El Fishawy, Cairo's oldest cafe open since 1773.
Walk along Al-Moez Street, one of Cairo's oldest thoroughfares with stunning Islamic architecture.
Climb Mokattam Mountain for panoramic Cairo views and visit the Cave Church carved into the rock.
Discover why thousands of travellers choose Bodda for their Egypt journey
Just your group and your guide. No strangers, no fixed schedules — you control the pace and itinerary.
All tours include a fluent Korean-English guide who provides historical context and handles all communication.
Every tour comes with a private air-conditioned vehicle driven by a professional driver. No taxis or public transport.
Not happy with the planned route? Your guide adjusts on the fly. Add stops, skip crowds, change plans anytime.
Reach us anytime on WhatsApp or KakaoTalk before, during, and after your tour. We are always available.
No upfront payment needed. Book now, pay later. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your tour.
5.0
11 reviews
I hope you arrived home safe and happy — we would love to host you again!
김다미
칸 엘 칼릴리 투어 정말 최고였어요. 향신료 골목 진짜 평생 잊지 못할 것 같아요.
The Khan el-Khalili tour was the best — I will never forget the spice alleys.
Verified — KakaoTalk
Thank you for travelling with Bodda Tours. Take care and see you next time!
정유진
엘 후세인 모스크 너무 좋았고, 가이드님이 친절하게 챙겨주셔서 처음부터 끝까지 편하게 다녔어요.
I loved the Al-Hussein Mosque, and the guide took such good care of us from start to finish.
Verified — WhatsApp
It was a joy showing you Egypt. Wishing you a safe trip home!
오지환
한국어로 자세히 설명해주셔서 이해가 쏙쏙 됐고, 무이즈 거리 부분이 특히 인상 깊었어요.
Everything was explained clearly in Korean, and Moez Street stood out the most.
Verified — KakaoTalk
So glad you enjoyed the trip — you are always welcome back in Egypt!
신지호
가족이랑 갔는데 엘 피샤위 카페 차이 덕분에 다들 너무 만족했어요. 차도 깨끗하고 이동도 편했습니다.
We went as a family and everyone loved tea at El Fishawy cafe. The car was clean and comfortable.
Verified — WhatsApp
I hope you arrived home safe and happy — we would love to host you again!
권하늘
기념품 흥정 사진도 예쁘게 찍어주시고 일정도 여유로워서 좋았어요. 다음에 또 오고 싶어요.
They took beautiful photos at haggling for souvenirs and the pace was relaxed — I want to come back.
Verified — KakaoTalk
Thank you for travelling with Bodda Tours. Take care and see you next time!
황예린
예약부터 답장이 빨라서 신뢰가 갔어요. 밤의 바자르 분위기 일정이 알차서 하루가 금방 갔습니다.
Replies were fast from booking onward, and the night bazaar atmosphere made the whole day fly by.
Verified — KakaoTalk
It was a joy showing you Egypt. Wishing you a safe trip home!
구준영
칸 엘 칼릴리에서 향신료 골목 경험한 게 이번 여행의 하이라이트였어요. 강력 추천합니다!
Experiencing the spice alleys in Khan el-Khalili was the highlight of our trip. Highly recommend!
Verified — WhatsApp
So glad you enjoyed the trip — you are always welcome back in Egypt!
진서아
혼자 여행이라 걱정했는데 엘 후세인 모스크까지 안전하게 잘 챙겨주셔서 안심하고 즐겼어요.
I was nervous travelling solo, but they kept everything safe right through the Al-Hussein Mosque.
Verified — KakaoTalk
I hope you arrived home safe and happy — we would love to host you again!
문가람
무이즈 거리 타이밍을 완벽하게 맞춰주셔서 감동이었어요. 보따투어 덕분에 행복한 여행이었습니다.
They timed Moez Street perfectly — it was so moving. A truly happy trip thanks to Bodda.
Verified — WhatsApp
Thank you for travelling with Bodda Tours. Take care and see you next time!
백지원
친구들이랑 갔는데 엘 피샤위 카페 차이 때문에 다들 인생샷 건졌어요. 분위기도 너무 좋았습니다.
I went with friends and tea at El Fishawy cafe gave us amazing photos. The vibe was wonderful.
Verified — KakaoTalk
It was a joy showing you Egypt. Wishing you a safe trip home!
조하린
칸 엘 칼릴리 동선이 정말 효율적이었어요. 기념품 흥정까지 무리 없이 둘러봐서 피곤하지 않았어요.
The Khan el-Khalili route was so efficient — we saw everything up to haggling for souvenirs without feeling tired.
Verified — KakaoTalk
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💵 Cash on tour day
🏦 Bank transfer before tour
✅ Before 72 hours — Full refund
⚠️ Before 48 hours — 50% refund
❌ Within 24 hours — No refund
🚗 Clean car with A/C included
🤝 Polite, professional driver
🛡️ No scams — verified tours only
💡 Tip is appreciated but never required
💰 If anything goes wrong or delayed, we will do our best to make it right or provide compensation
🔒 Personal insurance not included
🍽️ Meals & hotels not included unless agreed