Old Cairo alley near Khan El Khalili, traditional street scene on route to Al Tannoura dance show
Historic Islamic Cairo courtyard architecture near Wekalet El Ghouri, venue for Al Tannoura heritage dance
Al Tannoura Egyptian heritage dance troupe spinning in colorful skirts at Wekalet El Ghouri Cairo night show
Cairo Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe performance with Sufi whirling dancers and traditional musicians
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Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Cairo


Overview

Experience the magic of Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Cairo during an evening show at the breathtaking Wekalet El Ghoury arts center in Central Cairo. This easy, 3-hour cultural night blends live folkloric music with the unforgettable energy of whirling dervishes.


🗺️ What to Expect

Your evening begins with a comfortable hotel pickup, then a transfer into the historic El Azhar area where Wekalet El Ghoury, built in 1504 A.D. during the Mamelukes era, sets the scene. Inside this architecturally stunning venue, local Egyptian musicians open the night with folkloric selections that preview Egypt’s musical heritage. The atmosphere builds as the Tanoura dancers take the stage, culminating in a special spiritual Whirling Dervish (Darawish) performance. After the final spins and applause, you will be transferred back to your hotel.


✨ Highlights

  • 🌀 Watch the iconic whirling dervish finale in a truly atmospheric setting
  • 🎻 Enjoy live folkloric music performed by local Egyptian musicians
  • 🏛️ Visit Wekalet El Ghoury, a historic arts center built in 1504 A.D.
  • 🌙 Experience an unforgettable night out in Central Cairo’s El Azhar area
  • 🚗 Relax with hotel pickup and drop-off for a smooth evening plan
  • 🌍 See a performance by El Tanoura Troupe for the Cultural Heritage, known for appearances in over 30 countries

📍 Itinerary

  • Hotel pickup, meet Sun Pyramids Tours representative and transfer to the venue
  • Wekalet El Ghoury (El Azhar area, Central Cairo), arrive to attend the show in the historic complex built in 1504 A.D.
  • Folkloric music opening, local Egyptian musicians present selections from Egypt’s musical heritage
  • Tanoura dance performance, enjoy the signature Egyptian folk dance show
  • Whirling Dervish (Darawish) finale, a special spiritual performance closes the night
  • Hotel drop-off, transfer back after the show ends

✅ What’s Included

  • Hotel pickup and transfer to the show
  • Attendance to the Tannoura show at Wekalet El Ghoury
  • Return transfer to your hotel after the show

❌ Exclusions

  • Any items not mentioned in What’s Included

ℹ️ Important Information

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Meeting point: Hotel pickup with a Sun Pyramids Tours representative
  • Venue: Wekalet El Ghoury, El Azhar area, Central Cairo
  • Experience notes: This is a nighttime cultural show featuring live music, Tanoura dance, and a Whirling Dervish (Darawish) performance
  • Policies: Cancellation and legal terms were not provided in the source content

🎟️ Secure Your Spot for a Cairo Cultural Night

Make your evening in Cairo truly memorable with a seamless hotel-to-show experience and an inspiring performance at Wekalet El Ghoury. Book Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Cairo now to enjoy Egypt’s folkloric music heritage, Tanoura dance, and the spellbinding spiritual Darawish finale in one unforgettable night.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

Q1: How long is Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Cairo?
A: The experience lasts 3 hours. It includes hotel transfers and the full evening show at Wekalet El Ghoury.

Q2: Where does the Tannoura show take place?
A: The show takes place at Wekalet El Ghoury in the El Azhar area of Central Cairo. The building was constructed in 1504 A.D. during the reign of the Mamelukes.

Q3: What happens during the performance?
A: The night begins with folkloric music performed by local Egyptian musicians. Then comes the Tanoura dance show, ending with a special spiritual Whirling Dervish (Darawish) performance.

Q4: Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels?
A: Yes, the difficulty is rated easy. It is primarily a seated cultural show with transfers included.

Q5: Are hotel transfers included with Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Cairo?
A: Yes, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the show. After the show ends, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

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You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

3 hours

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