The Khan El-Khalili is one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East, All visitors can safely enjoy walking through the narrow streets of Khan El-Khalili. We strongly recommend visiting this vivid bazaar, but keep in mind that in open traditional markets, the prices are not set in stone. You always want to remember to bargain for the best price, all vendors will expect this and it can be pretty fun! The Khan El-Khalili Bazaar is a place where art and commerce come together to enjoy a unique and, harmonious experience.

Old Cairo
Old Cairo, the eldest district in the Egyptian capital, was settled as far back as the sixth century BC. In later centuries, Romans built the fortress Babylon in the area, remnants of which still exist. Later, Old Cairo became the center of Christianity in Egypt, with as many as 20 churches built within an area of one square mile. Only five of these historic churches remain today, nestled between many other ancient monuments that decorate the quarter.

The Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas
The Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas, constructed by Amr Ibn Al-As in 642 AD, is the first mosque built in both Egypt and Africa.

Amr was an Arab general who fought against the Romans and was hailed by the Copts as a liberator.