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If there is a thing that a man is obliged to see in his lifetime, is would be the Great Pyramids. Regardless of them being considered as part of Giza, they are a must if you happen to stay in Cairo.
Sat 31 Oct 08:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 08:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 08:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 08:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(254)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 254 reviews3h 30minFree · tip-based
Explore Cairo’s ancient Coptic Quarter on this free walking tour. Discover churches, Roman ruins, and timeless stories hidden in the Old City’s alleyways. Don't miss out!
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 12:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(145)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 145 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based
Join us to uncover the treasures of Old Cairo! Discover vibrant markets, historic mosques, and the charm of centuries-old streets. Explore the heart of Islamic civilization and its iconic landmarks. A journey through time awaits!
Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 17:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(79)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 79 reviews3hFree · tip-based
Discover the magic of Old Cairo! Wander through the wonderful Khan El Khalili bazaar, stroll along the historic Al-Moez Street, and end your evening with the mesmerizing Tanoura Sufi dance show. A night rich in history, culture, and color!
Sat 31 Oct 16:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 18:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 18:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 16:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(75)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 75 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based
Join us to discover Egypt’s rich history at its oldest museum! Explore incredible artifacts and uncover the wonders of ancient civilization, from the first dynasties to Alexander the Great. An unforgettable journey through time awaits!
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(52)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 52 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Join us to discover Cairo's rich heritage! Explore the stunning medieval treasures of Al-Azhar Mosque, immerse yourself in the great atmosphere of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and uncover the timeless charm of Old Cairo’s historic wonders.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 17:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(56)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 56 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based
Join our free walking tour through Old Cairo. From majestic ancient gates and iconic mosques to the bustling energy of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, we’ll show you the best spots to explore and shop.
Sat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 19:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 19:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(27)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Discover the historic Saladin Citadel on this free walking tour. Explore the iconic Alabaster Mosque, admire stunning architecture, and take in Cairo’s best views. Uncover the fortress’s secrets with a local guide.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(29)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Join me on a flavorful journey through Cairo, starting with the city’s most famous Koshary before exploring hidden local gems that showcase authentic Egyptian cuisine. The tour is customizable for vegetarians, vegans, and pescatarians!
Sat 31 Oct 18:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 18:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 18:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 18:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(15)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews3h 30minFree · tip-based
Join me to discover the treasures of ancient Cairo! Explore the hidden gems of Cairo on this tour. Explore the heart of Islamic civilization and its iconic monuments. A journey through time awaits you!
Sun 1 Nov 15:00 ItalianSun 1 Nov 17:30 ItalianMon 2 Nov 15:00 ItalianMon 2 Nov 17:30 Italian
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(13)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Uncover Cairo’s hidden soul on this City of the Dead tour. Walk where history and daily life meet among ancient Mamluk tombs. Discover a side of the city few visitors see, filled with unique stories and stunning architecture.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(10)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in a fascinating free tour, full of history, enigmas and perfect corners for unforgettable photos. Feel the magic of ancient Egypt at sunset and let yourself be amazed.
Sat 31 Oct 08:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 09:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 08:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 09:00 Spanish
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(8)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews3hFree · tip-based
Join a free tour through the heart of ancient Cairo. You'll stroll along the famous Al-Muizz Street, a true open-air museum where medieval Islamic architecture and centuries of history intertwine in a fascinating tale waiting to be discovered.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 ItalianSun 1 Nov 09:00 ItalianMon 2 Nov 09:00 ItalianTue 3 Nov 09:00 Italian
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(5)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews1h 30minFree · tip-based
Explore Cairo’s Northern Cemetery on our free tour. Discover the vast medieval necropolis, from monumental mausoleums to hidden urban landscapes stretching 12km. A unique journey through Egypt’s living history!
Sat 31 Oct 13:00 ItalianSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 13:00 Italian
★★★★★★★★★★4.2(13)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 13 reviews2hFree · tip-based
Join this eye-opening walk through Downtown Cairo and discover the hidden tensions, untold stories, and powerful contrasts that shaped the heart of the city. Uncover a side of Cairo few dare to explore!
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum on this expert tour. Marvel at Tutankhamun’s treasures, the Grand Staircase, and towering royal statues. A journey through Egypt’s glorious history among thousands of priceless, ancient artifacts.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 English
Explore the iconic Egyptian Museum in Cairo on a tour led by a local guide. Discover the fascinating stories behind the sarcophagi, statues, and ancient treasures of Ancient Egypt.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 13:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 09:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 13:00 Spanish
Discover the authentic flavors of Cairo! Enjoy a culinary tour featuring the city’s best local dishes, traditional drinks, and hidden gems you won’t find on your own. Live the real Egypt!
Sat 31 Oct 07:45 SpanishSat 31 Oct 17:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 07:45 SpanishSun 1 Nov 17:00 Spanish
Discover ancient history on a free guided tour of Egypt’s Civilization Museum! See the Royal Mummies with a local expert. Note: entry tickets sold separately.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 ArabicSat 31 Oct 09:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 11:00 Spanish
Explore Cairo’s legendary Khan El Khalili market on a guided tour! Discover handmade crafts, uncover rich history, and soak in the vibrant bazaar atmosphere over traditional tea or Arabic coffee.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 10:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 10:00 English
Explore Egypt’s New Administrative Capital on an inspiring city tour! Discover futuristic architecture, grand landmarks like the Cathedral and Grand Mosque, and see how this modern vision shapes the future.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 15:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 15:00 English
Enjoy a fun family tour of Madinaty Open Air Mall! Explore vibrant shops, open-air play areas, cinema options, and great dining spots—plus catch a unique tram ride through the mall when available.
Sat 31 Oct 13:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 17:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 17:00 English
Explore Al-Qata'i, Cairo's lost 9th-century capital, on an unforgettable tour. Discover the historic Ibn Tulun Mosque and uncover incredible Islamic treasures with an expert guide.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 SpanishSat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 10:00 English
Experience Egypt's living legacy on a walking tour through Old Cairo and Fustat. We'll trace historic footsteps together, discovering breathtaking architecture, deep faith, and hidden stories that bring the past to life.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 10:00 SpanishSun 1 Nov 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 Spanish
New tour3hFree · tip-based
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We list 29 free walking tours in Cairo, led in English, Spanish, Italian and Arabic, with 516 departures in the next 7 days.
Are free walking tours really free?
Yes. You book without paying anything, and at the end of the tour you tip your guide what you think it was worth. The guides are paid only through tips.
How much should I tip on a free tour in Cairo?
Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour. It is always your choice.
How long does a free walking tour take?
Most take around 2h 30min; the shortest is 1h 30min and the longest 4h.
Do I need to book a free walking tour?
It is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, choose a departure and send a booking request; we book your place and email you to confirm.
What time do the tours in Cairo start?
Departures run in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Pick a date on any tour page to see the exact times.
Where do the tours in Cairo start?
Common meeting points include Mar Girgis Metro Station, Tahrir Square, At Giza Pyramids Ticket office, front of KFC restaurant and Al-Azhar Mosque.. Each tour page shows its meeting point on a map.
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