Taste the Real Cairo in Downtown

Nadine Braehmer • September 29, 2025

Cairo is famous for its ancient wonders, but to truly understand the city, you need to eat like a local. Our Downtown Cairo Food Tour takes you on a flavorful journey through Egypt’s capital, where street food tells the story of everyday life.



Led by our expert local guides, Walaa (English, Spanish, Arabic) or Sama (English, French, Arabic), you’ll explore bustling streets and authentic eateries where Cairo’s favorite dishes are made fresh every evening.

What’s on the Menu

Koshary – Egypt’s national dish of rice, lentils, pasta & fried onions
Egga – Egyptian-style omelet with herbs
Kebda – stir-fried liver with spices
Mokh – a bold taste of Egyptian-style brain
Sogo2 – spicy Egyptian sausages
Hawawshi – pita bread stuffed with minced meat
3aseer Assab (Sugarcane Juice) – sweet, refreshing, all-natural
Feteera bel Laban w el Custard – layered pastry with milk & custard


👉 Vegetarian options available at every stop!



Tour Details

  📍 Location: Downtown Cairo
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Time: Daily at 6:00 PM
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Group Size: Maximum 10 people
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Languages: English, Spanish, French, Arabic
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Guides: Walaa or Sama



Pricing

  • Adults: €40
  • Groups (5+ adults): €30 each
  • Children: €20
  • Infants: Free



Why Join Our Cairo Food Tour?

  • Explore authentic Downtown eateries
  • Small-group experience for a personal touch
  • Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers
  • Bilingual guides with insider knowledge
  • Best price guarantee when booking direct



FAQs

Is this tour family-friendly?
Yes! Kids are welcome, with discounted tickets, and infants join for free.


Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes, every stop has a vegetarian-friendly choice.


Why Downtown Cairo?
Because it’s the beating heart of the city — lively, historic, and full of food culture.



Book Your Cairo Food Tour Today

Spots are limited to just 10 guests per group. Discover Cairo’s flavors beyond the monuments and enjoy an evening of authentic street food.


👉 Reserve your place now and taste Egypt’s soul in every bite.

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