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Cairo Craft Experience
Cairo Craft Experience
Cairo Craft Experience
Cairo Craft Experience

Discover the rich heritage of Egyptian craftsmanship on a half-day social enterprise visit in Cairo. Learn about Fair Trade principles, collaborate with local artisans to craft a personalised keepsake and browse authentic handmade products that directly support local communities.

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The experience begins with a transfer to the Fair Trade Egypt venue located in the leafy district of Zamalek. Upon arrival, an engaging presentation provides insight into the history of Fair Trade in Egypt, highlighting community development initiatives and the impact on local artisan groups across the country.

Next, participate in an interactive, hands-on craft workshop alongside a skilled artisan. Select from various Egyptian heritage crafts, such as leatherworking, embroidery, doll making or traditional metalwork, adding final touches to create a unique personalised souvenir.

Conclude the visit with time to browse the flagship Fair Trade Egypt store, showcasing over 1,500 handcrafted items ranging from home decor to fashion accessories, offering an opportunity to purchase ethical gifts directly supporting local makers before returning to the hotel. (-/-/-)

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- Max. 3 hours 

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