Top Cairo Craft Classes

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar is a must when hunting for souvenirs or handicrafts in Cairo, but navigating this sprawling and historic outdoor marketplace can be daunting—especially for first-time visitors in Egypt. Skip the stress and enjoy a deluxe visit during this private half-day shopping tour, which includes vehicle transfers, bottled water, and a light lunch.

Pick up authentic Egyptian souvenirs on a private, guide-led shopping tour. You'll visit a papyrus museum, where you'll learn all about Egypt's ancient form of paper, and spend time at an essential oil store, where you'll learn about the ancient use of flower essences. Your last stop will be either a cotton goods shop or a jewelry store where you can get a pendant with your name in hieroglyphics.

Join me on a soulful journey through nature: A Sensory Escape at Wadi Degla Protectorate. Escape the hustle and bustle of Cairo and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Wadi Degla. This hidden gem, nestled in Maadi, offers a stunning desert landscape surrounded by towering limestone mountains. Just a short drive from the city, it’s the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and connect with nature.

A Hands-on Pottery class learn all about the History and basics of pottery and Master your skills and connected to earth and yourself through Art in just 3 hours away from distraction and social media. And get to to try the Traditional Egyptian wheel and you can take your products after burning to remember this Amazing experience and something made by your own hands.

Experience the beauty of Saint Catherine with Disney+ Director and one of Egypt's most accomplished Art Directors! Working across animation, filmmaking, and experimental visual design, Ahmad Gamal Arafa has established a unique method of design and visual thinking through experimentation and new technology. In this trip, you will get a chance to see his way of translating nature and scenery into inspiration, way of learning, developing assets, and most importantly, developing a new way of thinking.

A unique cultural journey awaits in Cairo, where you can immerse yourself in two iconic Egyptian traditions. Begin with a visit to local workshops, where the ancient art of papyrus making comes alive. Witness the meticulous process of transforming the papyrus plant into beautiful writing material, and learn to distinguish authentic pieces from imitations. Next, dive into the enchanting world of traditional Egyptian perfume oils at Golden Eagle Crystal. Experience the rich history of fragrances while sampling a variety of aromatic oils and discovering the art of blending scents. Both activities offer a hands-on approach to Egyptian culture, allowing you to appreciate its artistry beyond the famous monuments.