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To get the best experience in Cairo you need to book one of our local friendly tour guides. Who will be able to show you around, make you feel like a local. Whether you want to see the tourist sites or visit places off the beaten track and discover new experiences, then our Guides4me guide is there to make it happen.
Antar
Antar is LGBT friendly and speaks English & Arabic.
Meet Antar, a talented hip hop artist originally from Gaza who spent four years working with Guides4me in Istanbul. During that time, he became a popular and trusted guide, sharing his love of culture, music and local life with visitors from around the world. Antar has now relocated to Cairo, and we are delighted to be working with him again as he begins a new chapter in one of the world’s most fascinating cities.
With a passion for music, theatre and drama, Antar brings creativity, energy and personality to every tour. He is also a keen fitness enthusiast who enjoys regular workouts and swimming. Just as he once explored Istanbul’s hidden corners and colourful neighbourhoods, Antar is now discovering Cairo in the same curious and enthusiastic way, uncovering its history, local culture, food and everyday life beyond the main tourist sights.
If you are looking for a friendly, creative and trusted local guide in Cairo, Antar is an excellent choice. Whether you want to discover the famous landmarks or experience the city from a more local perspective, he will help make your time in Cairo personal, relaxed and memorable.
Total cost for the guide services of Antar for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 39 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 100 in cash to Antar after his services. This makes a total of USD 139.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs.
“Antar is this amazing cultured handsome guy, he is smart funny and very good at communication. He showed us so many good places.” – Takeshi, Japan
Khaled
Khaled is LGBT friendly and speaks English & Arabic.
He is a tour guide by profession. He has been a member of the Egyptian Tourist Guides Syndicate since 2006. With an extensive knowledge of Egyptology, Khaled can make your trip unique, interesting and unforgettable. Although Khaled is based in Cairo, he can organise trips further afield such as Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu, Hurghada, Aswan and Kom Ombo.
He will personalise your trip according to your requirements. An experienced guide, especially for those who are passionate about Egyptology and who would love to know more.
Total cost for the guide services of Khaled for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 39 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 100 in cash to Khaled after his services. This makes a total of USD 139.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs.
“Anyone who travels to Egypt and is looking for a great guide must book Khaled. He makes it a lot of fun to discover and understand Egyptian culture.” – Freddie, Denmark.
Discover Cairo – Egypt’s Vibrant Capital
Cairo is Egypt’s vibrant capital and one of the most fascinating cities in the world. It is energetic, colourful and packed with history. For first-time visitors, its size and fast pace can feel overwhelming at first. Yet that is also part of its character. Ancient monuments, busy neighbourhoods and modern Egyptian life all come together in a city unlike anywhere else.
Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
The Pyramids of Giza are naturally at the top of most visitors’ lists. The Great Pyramid is the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, and seeing it alongside the Sphinx is an unforgettable experience. The Giza Plateau is much larger than many people expect, so allow plenty of time to explore and appreciate the extraordinary scale and history of the site.
Explore Cairo’s Ancient Egyptian Treasures
Cairo is home to some of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Egyptian treasures. The historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square remains an important attraction, while the Grand Egyptian Museum near Giza offers another spectacular insight into thousands of years of Egyptian civilisation.
Discover Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili
Away from the pyramids, Old Cairo reveals another side of the city. Islamic Cairo is filled with magnificent mosques, historic streets and beautiful architecture. Khan El Khalili Bazaar is a wonderful place to experience the atmosphere of the city, browse local crafts and shop for souvenirs and spices. Coptic Cairo offers a quieter experience, with ancient churches, narrow streets and centuries of religious history.
Experience Everyday Life in Cairo
Some of Cairo’s best experiences are also the simplest. Walk beside the Nile, stop for coffee in a local café or discover traditional Egyptian food. Cairo is a city best experienced slowly, with time to watch everyday life and enjoy the warmth and personality of its people.
Explore Cairo with a Trusted Local Guide
For a first-time visitor, exploring Cairo with one of our trusted local guides can make a huge difference. Cairo is enormous, busy and full of places that are easy to miss when travelling alone. Your private Guides4me guide can help you navigate the city, explain its incredible history and introduce you to authentic places beyond the usual tourist routes. You can explore at your own pace and enjoy a much more personal experience.
Make Your Visit to Cairo Unforgettable
Whatever you choose to see and do in Cairo, your visit to Egypt is likely to stay with you for a lifetime. With a friendly and trusted Guides4me guide by your side, you are not simply visiting the sights. You are discovering the city through local eyes and may well leave Cairo having made a new friend.
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