Al Tannoura Whirling Dervish Show Cairo: Cultural Night Experience 2025
Overview
💫 Magical Evening in Cairo! Watch the mesmerizing Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage
Dance Show at Wekalet El Ghoury. Includes Cairo hotel pickup, tickets, & guide. Perfect for cultural tours in Egypt. Book your authentic night out now!
Experience the magic of Egypt’s cultural heritage with an enchanting evening at the Al Tannoura Whirling Dervish Show in historic Cairo. This captivating traditional Sufi dance performance takes place in the stunning Mamluk-era Wekalet El Ghoury, adding an authentic backdrop to this unforgettable night. Watch as skilled dancers in colorful skirts spin rhythmically to live spiritual music, telling stories through movement—a must-see for anyone interested in cultural experiences in Egypt. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo or Giza, a knowledgeable guide, and all entrance fees included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching evening of Egyptian tradition.
Why Book This Al Tannoura Show Tour?
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Authentic Cultural Experience: Witness one of Egypt’s most unique and traditional performances—the Al Tannoura Whirling Dervish show—a beautiful form of spiritual storytelling.
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Historic Venue: The show takes place at Wekalet El Ghoury, a historic caravanserai dating back to the Mamluk era, adding depth and context to your evening.
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Hassle-Free Evening: We include pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, pre-reserved tickets, and an expert guide to navigate the event.
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Perfect for All Ages: This family-friendly performance is suitable for travelers of all ages and interests—ideal for adding cultural depth to your Egypt itinerary.
Tour details
Duration:Â 4 Hours
Type:Â Private Tour
Availability:Â Saturday and Wednesday From 19:30 to 20:30
Pick up & drop off: Customers′ Location in either Cairo or Giza
Prices is Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($)
- Single Person = 20 $
- 2 People and more = 10 $
Child From 6 to 11 Years = 5Â $
Included/Exclude
- Entry Fees
- Private Tour guide
- All Taxes Services
- Bottle of Water
- All Transfers by Private A/CÂ Vehicle Newest Model
- Personal Items
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Tour Itinerary: An Enchanting Cultural Evening
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6:00 PM: Pickup from Your Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Your private driver and guide will meet you at your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Wekalet El Ghoury in central Cairo. -
6:45 PM: Arrive at Wekalet El Ghoury
Soak in the atmosphere of this historic venue. Your guide will provide an introduction to the history of the Tanoura dance and the architecture of the building. -
7:00 PM: Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Show Begins
Be mesmerized by the whirling dancers, vibrant costumes, and hypnotic music. The show typically lasts about 1.5 hours, filled with rhythm and color. -
8:30 PM: Show Ends & Return Transfer
After the performance, your guide and driver will take you back to your hotel. -
9:00 PM: Drop-off at Your Hotel
You’ll be returned safely to your hotel, filled with the magic of Egyptian heritage.
Since finalizing restorations to the Wekalet in October 2005, it has become a hot-spot for organizing cultural events. The most popular being the bi-weekly El Tannoura dance performance.
The The performance is similar to the more commonly known whirling dervishes; however this version of the indigenous dance incorporates instruments and other additional elements After the show is Finished Transfer you Back to your Hotel
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Days of Operation: Every Saturday and Wednesday.
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Duration:Â 4 hours (approx.)
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What to Wear:Â Comfortable shoes and casual, respectful clothing.
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Note:Â Photography without flash is usually permitted.
- Enjoy Night Life in Cairo
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- Enjoy Cairo by Night
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- Private Tour
- Hassle free
- No Hidden Costs
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start time in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
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