Cairo Food Tours | Taste Authentic Egyptian Cuisine
Overview
The variety of dishes, types, and ingredients that make up Egyptian cuisine are what define it. It is the product of thousands of years of cultural and civilizational diversity that has distinguished Egypt... Egypt is considered a cultural crossroads, and its rich history has influenced the culture of its society in various dimensions, including food and drink. We will take you to some wonderful little destinations “off the beaten track” so you will feel that you have connected with the “real” Cairo.
We have designed this trip for you to enjoy delicious food. In addition, we care about your health, so we make sure that the food is safe... We carefully select the restaurants where you will eat, and the most important factor in the selection process is the cleanliness of the restaurant and its use of healthy ingredients. Therefore, do not eat from street stalls that offer uncovered food or that do not store food properly.
We will introduce you to local foods. Don't hesitate to try some local dishes in Cairo... Through this experience, you can learn about Egyptian food, how it suits your taste, and how it compares to the dishes served in your home country.
The variety of dishes, types, and ingredients that make up Egyptian cuisine are what define it. It is the product of thousands of years of cultural and civilizational diversity that has distinguished Egypt... Egypt is considered a cultural crossroads, and its rich history has influenced the culture of its society in various dimensions, including food and drink. We will take you to some wonderful little destinations “off the beaten track” so you will feel that you have connected with the “real” Cairo.
We have designed this trip for you to enjoy delicious food. In addition, we care about your health, so we make sure that the food is safe... We carefully select the restaurants where you will eat, and the most important factor in the selection process is the cleanliness of the restaurant and its use of healthy ingredients. Therefore, do not eat from street stalls that offer uncovered food or that do not store food properly.
We will introduce you to local foods. Don't hesitate to try some local dishes in Cairo... Through this experience, you can learn about Egyptian food, how it suits your taste, and how it compares to the dishes served in your home country.
Inclusion
- When visiting Cairo, take a shopping tour.
- A dessert of your choosing from one of Cairo's top pastry shops.
- Water in bottles inside the car.
- All taxes and fees.
- Being greeted and helped by our agents at the prearranged pickup spot in Cairo or Giza.
- Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to and from the Cairo gastronomy tour.
- Cairo walking tour during the Egyptian food experience.
- A delicious breakfast in the Egyptian style at one of the most well-known traditional eateries.
- After breakfast, have a dessert or a special Egyptian beverage of your choosing.
- Koshari, Shawerma, and Egyptian pie are just a few of the many alternatives available for an Egyptian lunch.
Exclusion
- Tipping is not covered.
- Anything extra that isn't covered in the cuisine tours in Cairo.
- During the tour, you should ask for Egyptian street food. (not contained).
- Prices are valid for Egypt Easter tours and Egypt Christmas and New Year tours.
Itinerary
Our representative will be waiting to take you downtown in a professionally chauffeured car.
We will arrive at a high-quality restaurant because we care about your health and will offer us an Egyptian breakfast meal such as foul, falafel and grilled eggplant When you see the Egyptian breakfast tray, you will know how Egyptian cuisine is very rich and varied even in its breakfast
The Egyptian breakfast is the best breakfast in the world because it varies between salty and sweet Vegetables, legumes, legumes, protein, ghee pastries such as tea disk, meshaltet pie, maklab, plain qaraqish and with ajwa (dates) means a complete integrated breakfast and to the taste of all people
Breakfast in Egypt indicates the richness and fertility of the agricultural soil in Egypt, the land of goodness that made us diversify even in the varieties of breakfast.
After that, our representative will take you to a juice shop to enjoy an Egyptian beverage such as sugarcane juice or sobia... Sobia is one of the most popular drinks in Egypt, especially during Ramadan due to its many health benefits. Enjoy a stroll through Cairo's neighborhoods, then you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $100 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $70 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $65 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $55 Per Person |
Start from : $55
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Food tours offer a wide variety of traditional dishes, such as koshari, falafel, taameya, shawarma, and various sweets like kunafa.
Yes, many Cairo Day Tours include visits to local markets as part of their itineraries. Cairo is known for its vibrant and bustling markets, and exploring them can be a fantastic cultural experience. Some of the popular markets that may be included in Cairo Day Tours are:
- Khan El Khalili Market: This historic market in Old Cairo is famous for its labyrinthine alleyways, where you can shop for traditional crafts, jewelry, spices, textiles, and more. It's also a great place to soak in the local atmosphere.
- Spice Market (Souq al-Ataba): As the name suggests, this market specializes in spices and herbs. You can find a wide variety of aromatic spices, dried fruits, and other culinary delights.
- Wekalet El-Balah Market: Known for textiles and clothing, this market offers a range of fabrics, garments, and traditional Egyptian clothing.
- Al-Ghuri Complex: This area hosts traditional folk performances and often has craft and souvenir stalls nearby, making it a lively stop on some tours.
In Egypt, there are lots of yummy foods to try. Some of the best ones are Ful & Ta'meya (Fava Beans and Falafel), Mulukhiya, Koshary (a pasta dish), and Kebab & Kofta (meat dish).
Night tours to enjoy the best food are a fantastic way to experience the culinary delights of a city while soaking in its vibrant nightlife. In cities like Cairo, where the food scene comes alive at night, you can find a variety of night tours that focus on local cuisine. These tours often include visits to popular street food vendors, markets, restaurants, and eateries. Here are a few options for enjoying night food tours in Cairo:
Street Food Tours: Street food is a big part of Cairo's culinary culture, and many night tours will take you to the best street food stalls and vendors. You can savor dishes like koshari, falafel, kebabs, and more while exploring the bustling streets of the city.
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Specialty Food Tours: Some tours focus on specific types of cuisine, like Egyptian desserts or seafood. These tours provide an in-depth look at particular culinary traditions.
Cooking Classes: While not traditional food tours, cooking classes can be a great way to learn about local cuisine and enjoy a delicious meal you've prepared yourself.
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- Koshari.
- Ful Medames.
- Mahshi.
- Molokhia.
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- Roz Bel Laban.
- Hawawshi.
- Mulukhiyah.
- Umm Ali.
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Yes, many food tour operators in Cairo offer options for vegetarians and vegans. You can typically request these dietary preferences when booking your tour.
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