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Khan El Khalili

Khan El Khalili is a famous bazaar in Cairo, Egypt, known for its diverse shops and vibrant atmosphere. Established in the 14th century, it offers a wide range of goods including jewelry, textiles, spices, and souvenirs.

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Khan El Khalili is a famous bazaar in Cairo, Egypt, known for its diverse shops and vibrant atmosphere. Established in the 14th century, it offers a wide range of goods including jewelry, textiles, spices, and souvenirs. Visitors can wander through narrow alleyways filled with shops and stalls, each offering unique items. The market is also home to several traditional cafes where one can take a break and enjoy local refreshments.

Khan El Khalili opening hours are generally from morning until late at night, making it convenient for tourists and locals alike. While shopping is a major attraction, the markets historic architecture adds to its appeal. The area is easily accessible by public transportation or taxi, and it is advisable to visit during weekdays to avoid crowds. Overall, Khan El Khalili provides a memorable shopping experience in the heart of Cairo.

Location Details

Address El-Gamaleya, El Gamaliya, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free
Child Free
Student Free
Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Crowd Level
8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday
Hours N/A
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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