Tanoura show at Wekalet el Ghouri, an unforgettable cultural experience
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Step into the historic Cairo, specifically at Wakalet El-Ghouri just steps away from Al-Muizz Street, to attend the traditional Tanoura show. It is an unforgettable experience to witness such a captivating folkloric performance inside a historical building from the Mamluk period, so you feel as if you’ve travelled through the ages.
The show is held at the open-air court of Wekalet elghouri with dynamic lighting and live music that enhance the magical atmosphere.
The Tanoura show at Wekalat el Ghouri is a vibrant blend of traditional music, folk songs, and the iconic whirling dancing.
Highlights of the Tanoura show at Wekalet el Ghouri
- Explore the 16th-century architectural building of Wekalet Elghouri.
- Enjoy the live tanoura show at wekalet el Ghouri.
- Listen to the traditional music of Egypt.
- Enjoy the authentic spirit of Cairo at night.
Book now and don’t miss a unique cultural blend in the Tanoura show.
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Included/Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees.
- Bottled water.
- Taxes and service charges.
- Personal expenses.
- Tippings.
- Extra activities not listed.
- Professional photo session.
Tour Plan
Pick up
Our representative will pick you up from your selected location in Cairo or Giza, then you’ll be transferred to the show location in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Tanoura show at Wekalet el Ghouri
Once you arrive at Wekalet Elghouri, there’s no need to queue or wait for anything, as everything will be pre-arranged. Simply relax and take your seat, anticipating one of the most mesmerizing shows you will ever experience, while our representative will take care of everything.

The show begins with folkloric music on traditional musical instruments like ney and rababa. After that, the tanoura show will be performed by professional dancers whirling in vibrant, multicolored skirts, creating a visually stunning experience.
Drop-off
When the show ends, we’ll drive you back smoothly to your hotel.
Booking and cancellation policy
- It’s advisable to wear cotton clothes because it's hot during the day, especially in summer.
- Make sure to protect yourself from the sun by using sunscreen, bringing a hat or umbrella, and sunglasses as well.
- Bring your camera because there are many spectacular shots to freeze.
- The tour inside the Great Pyramid is not suitable for people with health problems.
- The tour duration may exceed 8 hours.
Why choose us?
- We provide professional transportation services with private air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable tour.
- Our Egyptologist will accompany you throughout the tour, allowing you to enjoy great guided tours inside the museums and while exploring Egyptian streets.
- We have a flexible booking and cancellation policy.
- You can benefit from our competitive prices and our special offers for large groups.
- We have no hidden fees because our prices include all taxes and service charges.
- You can customize your tour to fit your needs, even if you need a private tour only for you or need to book a tour for a large group.
- We provide tour guides in all major languages upon request, besides providing Female guides if needed.
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Expert licensed Egyptologist guides.
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We offer special women-only tours, as well as the option of professional female tour guides upon request. This ensures a safe, comfortable, and culturally respectful travel experience.
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