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2 HoursEvenings, Nile & food

Tanoura Show At Wekalet El Ghouri

  • Duration2 Hours
  • AvailabilityEveryday
  • Tour TypePrivate
  • LocationsCairo
  • LanguageEnglish & All Languages Available
  • TransportVan · 8 people

Tour Overview

Experience a magical evening in Cairo as you embark on a cultural journey through time. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a visit to the historic Wakalat Al Ghouri, a breathtaking landmark dating back to 1504 A.D. in Old Cairo. Prepare to be enthralled by the mesmerizing Tanoura Dance, a traditional Egyptian performance filled with vibrant folk music and the hypnotic spins of whirling dervishes. Over three unforgettable hours, immerse yourself in Egypt’s rich artistic heritage as skilled performers bring centuries-old traditions to life. The evening reaches its peak with a breathtaking spiritual dervish performance, evoking a profound sense of unity and transcendence. After the show, we’ll ensure a smooth return to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of this extraordinary cultural experience.

Tour Highlights

  • Begin your evening at Wakalat Al Ghouri, a stunning architectural landmark from 1504 A.D. in Old Cairo.
  • Experience the Whirling Dervish performance, showcasing mesmerizing Egyptian folk music and dance.
  • Be enchanted by the Tanoura Dance troupe, delivering a vibrant and rhythmic cultural spectacle.
  • Witness a spiritual dervish performance, where synchronized whirling evokes unity and transcendence.

Tour Itinerary

3 stops · about 2 hours
  1. Hotel pick-up

    Our representative picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Wakalat Al Ghouri in Old Cairo.

  2. 1
    Stop 1

    Wakalat Al Ghouri

    Visit a historic architectural landmark in Old Cairo that dates back to 1504 AD.

  3. 2
    Tanoura performance at Wekalet El Ghouri, Cairo
    Stop 2

    Whirling Dervish and Tanoura

    Watch the Whirling Dervish performance, a display of Egyptian folk music and dance by the Tanoura Dance troupe.

    Entrance included
  4. 3
    Whirling tanoura dancer at Wekalet El Ghouri, Cairo
    Stop 3

    Spiritual dervish finale

    The evening reaches its peak with a spiritual dervish performance, as the performers whirl in harmony.

  5. Return to your hotel

    As the night comes to an end, you return comfortably to your hotel.

Prices

Group Size & Pricing

  • Per person$45 / person
  • 5-8 pax$50 / person
  • 2-4 pax$65 / person
  • Solo$100 / person

What’s included

Tour Includes

  • Pick up services from the hotel & return
  • All Transfers by a private A/C 4*4 vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected ).
  • Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Tour Excludes

  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare ticket.
  • Tipping (Recommended).
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Pricing Policy

At Misk Tours, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless explicitly stated otherwise. However, we are pleased to accept payment in other major international currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and others, based on the official daily exchange rate on the day of payment.

Day tour prices are fixed all year — there are no seasonal rates and no holiday supplement. The price depends only on the size of your group, and it is locked in once your payment is received.

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Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.

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Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.

Can Anything be Modified or Added to This Tour?

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Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.

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