Ahmed Seddik: Egyptologist, Lecturer, Translator, Editor, Media Producer and Tour Guide

Midnight Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo Monday, 20th of May at 12:00 Midnight  www.AhmedSeddik.com For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com In this beautiful tour of words and deeds, history and architecture are elegantly braided together. Travel back in time to the splendid scents, sights and sounds of historic Cairo, the fabled bridge between ancient Egypt and modern Egypt. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire. In this tour, I shall prove that there exists an architectural historian technique whereby history can be interpreted through architecture. Behold! Seddik technique is unique. "Travel. Set out and head for pastures new. Life tastes richer when you've rode warm feet. No water that stagnates is fit to drink, for only that which flows is truly sweet ...." - Ibn Battuta "behind gates of glory and façades of fame lie unique stories of rise and fall that teach us to never give in, in nothing great or s...

Sycamore: "The Queen of Trees" Lecture by Ahmed Seddik (In Arabic and English) lush with illustrations Free Admission Sunday, 19 May, at 7:00 p.m. Sawy Culturewheel in Zamalek Fruits will be served! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Midnight Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo Monday, 20th of May at 12:00 Midnight  www.AhmedSeddik.com For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com In this beautiful tour of words and deeds, history and architecture are elegantly braided together. Travel back in time to the splendid scents, sights and sounds of historic Cairo, the fabled bridge between ancient Egypt and modern Egypt. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire. In this tour, I shall prove that there exists an architectural historian technique whereby history can be interpreted through architecture. Behold! Seddik technique is unique. "Travel. Set out and head for pastur...

Your Visa to Giza Walking Tour of Giza Pyramids, Temples and Tombs Wednesday, May 15, at 8:00 am For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com Pyramid of Khufu Pyramid of Khafre Pyramid of Menkaure Pyramids of the Queens Khufu’s Boat Tomb of Idu, Overseer of the Construction of the Great Pyramid Tomb of Qar (G 7101) The Sphinx The Valley Temple of King Khafre ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tour of Coptic Cairo, the Babylon of Egypt in Old Cairo A Tale of Two Caves Wednesday, May 15, at 1:00 pm For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email: ahmed.seddik@gmail.com We try to explore: The Hanging Church (Al-Muallaka) The Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Sarga) (The Church of the Cave) The Church of Saint Barbara The Church of Saint Mercurius (Abu Sayfayn) Sleeping Mary Greek Orthodox Church (Church of the Dormition) The Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George The Ben Ezra Sy...

Walk and Let the Walls Talk: Graffiti Tour of Cairo [50% discount for AUC students] Sunday, May 12, at 5:00 am Post-Revolution Cairo is rife with graffiti gracing its walls to extoll and reflect on the potent political events that are shaping Egypt and the region. Explore, interpret and photograph the graceful, gargantuan graffiti in Cairo! Seddik reveals the revolution through her art. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tour the Egyptian Museum with the Eloquent Egyptologist The Ancient Egyptians in Their Own Words Sunday, May 12, at 9:00 a.m. For reservation: call: 0100-67-68-2-69 or email:  ahmed.seddik@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunrise Walking Tour of Islamic Cairo [50% discount for AUC students] Gates of Glory and Façades of Fame From the Mosque of Alazhar to the Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun Monday, May 13, ...