Location :

7 miles from downtown- Cairo.

How to get there?

By vehicle:
If you need a private transfer, Memphis tours can arrange that for you by Air-conditioned modern vehicle from anywhere in Cairo or Giza.

Explanation:
Khan El Khalili market is situated at one corner of a triangle of markets that go south to Bab Zuwayla and west to Azbakiyyah. The Khan is bordered on the south by Al-Azhar Street and on the west by the Muski Market.

This Khan is one of the most interesting bazaars not only in Egypt but in the Middle East.It dates back to 1382, it was named after Prince Jaharkas Al Khalili, who was one of the powerful Mamluk princes in the 14th century.

This Market is famous for its unusual, typical oriental souvenirs and handmade crafts. The Medieval atmosphere of this traditional market gives visitors great pleasure and glimpse into what medieval markets were like: Cafes, restaurants, shops and large number of vendors and buyers constitute a dynamic panorama of the place.

Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and more.