Egypt · Performances

3-Hour Tanoura Dance Show in Cairo at Wekalet El Ghouri

3 Hours Round trip from 3 Mohamed Abdo Street Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Attend the Tanoura show at Wekalet El Ghouri
  • 02 Listen to a vivid selection of Egyptian folkloric music
  • 03 Watch the colourful Tanoura Dance performed by the El Tanoura Troupe
  • 04 See a special spiritual Whirling Dervish performance

Enjoy the mesmerizing whirling dervishes of the Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage dance troupe after a day of exploring Cairo. Experience the vibrant colours and sounds of this traditional performance at Wekalet El Ghouri, and join in the lively atmosphere alongside the locals.

Enjoy the mesmerizing whirling dervishes of the Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage dance troupe after a day of exploring Cairo.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Cairo
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Tanoura Dance Show at Wekalet El Ghouri

  • Meet your guide and begin the tour.
  • Attend the Tanoura show at Wekalet El Ghouri, built in 1504 A.D. during the reign of the Mamelukes. The Tannoura show is a wonderful expression of Egyptian folk musical culture, performed by the El Tanoura Troupe for Cultural Heritage.
  • Listen to a vivid selection of folkloric music played by local Egyptian musicians, showcasing Egypt's musical heritage.
  • Watch the Tanoura Dance show, which ends with a very special spiritual Whirling Dervish (Darwish) performance.
  • Return to your hotel.
Wekalet El Ghouri, Cairo, Tanoura Dance, Whirling Dervish performance

Where this trip takes you

Wekalet El Ghouri, Cairo, Tanoura Dance, Whirling Dervish performance

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 3 Mohamed Abdo Street 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up services from your hotel and return

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Bottled water during your trip

  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

Child policy:

  • 0 - 1: Free of charge

  • 2 - 5: Pay 25% of the tour price

  • 6 - 11: Pay 50% of the tour price

  • 12+: Pay the full tour price as an adult

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Wekalet el Ghouri Arts Center, El-Darb El-Ahmar, Egypt
Tour start
3 Mohamed Abdo Street, Off Al Azhar street, Al Dar Al Ahmar, الدرب الأحمر، محافظة القاهرة‬ 12411, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in 3 Mohamed Abdo Street.

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