Best Flea Markets in Egypt

There are so many treasures in Egypt that wait for you to explore and enjoy just as the incredible attractions, fascinating monuments, hypnotic landmarks, and dozens of bewitching activities allow travelers to enjoy the most interesting activities during their Egypt Holidays and for extra fun and enjoyment.

Egypt has a wide variety of flea markets all around which allow visitors to do the best shopping tours, buy lots of amazing items at very reasonable prices, and have lots of fun during their time in the land of Pharaohs so have a look at some of the highly recommended flea markets in Egypt to have an overall idea about where you should enjoy shopping in Egypt:

1- Khan El-Khalili Bazaar

This is one of the most famous shopping centers all around the world as it has inside all of what Egypt’s visitors need. It is located in the Islamic area of Cairo and it dates back to 1382. There are a wide collection of the most fascinating Islamic historical attractions in the area that get the interest of any traveler who comes to Egypt like El-Muiz Street, Amr Ibn El-As Mosque, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and of course the great Khan El-Khalili Bazaar which amazes any visitor who heads there.

While being in Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, you will find some of the best handmade accessories, different types of perfumes, spices, a hypnotic silver market, lots of old antiques, Egyptian costumes, glassware, shishas, and beautiful handcrafts that can be considered the best gifts travelers can take back home for their family & friends.

2- El-Azbakeya Wall

This special market is located near the Azbakeya gardens wall and it is the location where you can find the most exciting renowned book market in Egypt. There you will be able to find dozens of old, new, used, and unique books and this market dates back to the 19th century. There are more than 130 stalls on that market and that is how to book seekers can find any book that may come to their minds and pay lower prices than any other bookstore.

Sellers in that area are very helpful and friendly and they are always happy to assist Egypt, visitors, to find exactly what they are looking for. Even if you didn’t find the book that you are looking for, you can just leave your phone number and they will give you a call when the book that you are looking for comes.

3- Souq El-Gom’aa {Friday’s Market}

 This is one of the largest flea markets in Cairo which is located in the middle of the city of the Dead under El-Tonsi Bridge near the Citadel of Salah El-Din and you will be able to find there almost all of what you may need with the best possible tour prices.

You can find there the best types of clothes, mobile phones, antiques, shoes, coins, and ceramic tiles. You will spend almost the whole day touring there and will never get bored as there are dozens of things that you will definitely need to buy.

4- Wekalet El-Balah

This is a famous market for the most fascinating medium-quality clothes that are sold there at very reasonable prices and it is a very good chance for travelers who want to buy lots of things at good prices. That market was established during the 19th century and it is located between the Zamalek & Boulaq neighborhoods on the Corniche of the Nile. Travelers can find there the best types of fabrics, bags, furniture, and shoes.

5- Mohammed Ali Street

This amazing street was named after the founder of modern Egypt, Mohammed Ali and it was established in 1860 and Khedive Ismail had a really interesting vision to see Cairo in the European style so that street has a very interesting shape & style plus is the center of Egypt’s belly dancers and oriental arts of Cairo. You can also there a collection of the best musical instruments.

6- The Old Market of Sharm El-Sheikh

This market is best known for selling the most bewitching items for tourists and locals including the best local handmade crafts, souvenirs, snorkeling & swimming tools, and antiques and this is definitely the dream of any tourist who comes to Egypt to enjoy its internal beauty.

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