Walking tour of Cairo famous squares

Embark on a thrilling walking tour of Cairo’s renowned squares, a must-do activity for travelers seeking authentic local experiences! This is your ticket to uncovering the real essence of Egyptian life. Rest assured, strolling through the streets and squares on our itinerary is completely safe, with top-notch security measures in place and the warm hospitality of the Egyptian people awaiting you. Your tour guide will be your enthusiastic companion, eager to showcase the beauty of his city. And don’t miss the chance to savor some fresh sugar cane juice or indulge in local delicacies along the way. Trust us, our Cairo walking tour is highly recommended for anyone exploring Egypt. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure of Cairo walking tour!

First, the tour guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby, then start your tour with us.

While you are in the car your tour guide will provide a summary of Egypt’s historical facts.

After that you will enjoy a walking tour through the old streets exploring Tahrir Square (Midan El-Tahreer), It’s a modest and central circular plaza in downtown Cairo, that wasn’t on most tourists’ radar at all until January 2011 demonstrations and protests brought the square global fame as hundreds of thousands of people covered the area over several weeks, Though major tourist sites—including the popular Egyptian Museum of Antiquities—are located just off the square, Tahrir Square has since become a must-see Cairo site in its own right. People from around the world come to pay homage to this site of modern change.

In a city that is so vibrant and full of life like Cairo, there lays a street that once was the heart of this city.

Talaat Harb Square remains a place that carries tons of stories and is a destination for numerous authenticity seekers. While walking around the square passing by the once world-famous chocolatier Groppi, the very old Greek Café Rich, and Cairo’s oldest and biggest bookstore chain Madbouli, you feel like passing through a historical scene, a landmark, a shot in a movie in the 50s.
The great history of Egypt speaks and shows through the magnificent architecture of this square with its famous statue of Talaat Harb himself, Egypt’s leading economist of the early 1900s and founder of Banque Mist in the 1920s.

Al Moez Street Enjoy the real taste of Egypt’s walking tour at one of the oldest streets in Cairo. approximately one kilometer long showing the most of Islamic Cairo. A United Nations study found it to have the greatest concentration of medieval architectural treasures in the Islamic world. It stretches from Bab Al-Futuh in the north to Bab Zuweila in the south.
The northern part of the street extends from the Al-Hakim Mosque in the north to the Spice Market at Al-Azhar Street and includes the antique markets section, Al-Aqmar Mosque (one of the few extant Fatimid mosques), the Qalawun complex, and several well preserved medieval mansions and palaces.
The southern part extends from the Ghuriya complex to the Bab Zuweila and includes the magnificent Tent Market in the Gamaliya district.

Move back to your hotel, if you have time and want to do anything or add anything to the itinerary, please advise us and let us know.