Egypt · FOOD
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 food experiences justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Private Cairo food tour with hotel pickup, A/C comfort, classic tastings, and pyramid views, led by a local guide.
“We had a great time with Sugar Queen Hala! We were able to make changes to her busy itinerary due to time constraints. Plus her assistant Princess Amira was knowledgeable in hieroglyphics and Egypt's history. And our driver Khaled made sure we got back on time. Not only was the food plentiful, but we left full of knowledge about Egypt as well!!”
Small-group Cairo food tour with 30+ tastings in 3 hours, street snacks to Nile-area bites, with guides like Amal and Maya.
“I throughly enjoyed myself with this trip. Maggie was very knowledgeable on the daily food Egyptians eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The pastries were yummy. This was an amazing experience. I keep hearing on the saying you will know the culture and the people thru thRead more”
Private Nile felucca at sunset plus a Cairo food tour with an English Egyptologist, tasting koshari and sweets near Talaat Harb Square.
“We loved it! Our guide recommended a famous restaurant for some local cuisine which we really enjoyed. 10/10, definitely recommend”
Cairo Nights food tour with 15+ street tastings in Old Cairo, led by a licensed guide in a small group of up to 8.
“Loay is very knowledgeable and it shows that he has a passion for Cairo. He was pleasant, professional, and we enjoyed the tour; however, the. food places selected were not what we are accustomed to. For example, the cook at Egyptian PanRead more”
Private night walks in Cairo with Egyptologist guide, street-food tasting, Nile views, Khan el-Khalili market, mint tea.
“Our family loves getting introduced to a new place through a food tour! The tours are even better when you get a great guide like Peter who is both personable and knowledgeable! We were picked up on time in an air conditioned vehicle. The driver expertly navigated the ciRead more”
Cairo street food with Ahmed’s family, West Elbalad and local markets. Taameya sandwiches, koshary, national drinks, small-group stops.
“We loved our tour with Ahmed, this is a must do in Cairo to see the real side of the local life and food! Ahmed was very kind and accomodating, it was great to spend time with him and learn about Egypt and its people. The establishments he Read more”
Private Cairo downtown food tour with hotel pickup. Taste koshary, shawarma, falafel, tea, hibiscus juice, and more for $70.
“Our guide Khalifa was very friendly and on time. He took us to the downtown area, where we spent approximately 2 hours roaming the same street back and forth. We had shwarma, koshare, some sweets but since we had our lunch too close to tour time, we could not fullRead more”
A private 3-hour Cairo food tour focused on falafel, shawarma, and koshari, with hotel pickup, Egyptian tea, optional hookah, and shopping.
“Best guide tour Adel & driver Sehs Bomb. Great shops and very educational. Great fun exploring Cairo shopping at authentic shops”
A 5-hour Cairo food tour with hotel pickup, AC transport, an English guide, and classic Egyptian tastings plus cultural context.
“Very knowledgeable guide, we went to 3 different food places and took food home as it was a lot of food. All delicious. The guide was very kind, was fluent in English and educated us on some of the religious history of Egypt. Well worth the money.”
Taste your way through Cairo on a 3-hour food tour with 15 savory bites, desserts, drinks, a local market walk, and Nile boat time.
“Sameh is one of my favorite people I've met so far in Egypt. His energy and smile and laugh are contagious. This is way more than just a food tour. He really shows you all of the hot spots around Cairo. We had so much fun and really enjoyed all of the food.”
Cairo street food and old-city walking with a friendly guide, tasting classics like koshary, shawerma, falafel, kebda, and hibiscus tea.
“My guide, Mohammed Elfar, was amazing. He is friendly, kind, and considerate. Before we started the tour, he asked if I had any food allergies or dietary restrictions. We visited restaurants in the Giza area and I ate delicious food like Kebda (liver), Koshari (rice, pasta, red sRead more”
Day and night Giza tour with an Egyptologist guide, hotel pickup, included fees, light and sound show, plus Egyptian food stop.
“Doaa was a brilliant guide,fully aware of history and culture.A very plesent afternoon.”
Eat Like an Egyptian in downtown Cairo with a small local-guide team, bilingual help, and a full tasting dinner with juice.
“I traveled to Cairo by myself and stayed in downtown Cairo in an air b&b. I arrived and night and as an American was a bit overwhelmed. I showed up for the tour and LuLu my tour guide was amazing. I was the only one on the tour so I basically Read more”
See Islamic Cairo’s highlights and local lanes on a 4 to 5 hour secret tour with dinner, tickets, and a pro guide in Cairo.
“I set up my client who was visiting Egypt with Karim as his tour guide. He visited both Luxor and Cairo, and really appreciated his excellent and friendly guide! Thank you Karim for all your work in showing our client exactly what he requested and even more with your knowledge. I highly recommend this man for everyone! 5 stars”
Alexandria Food Tour for $40, 5 hours of Egyptian tastings, local side streets, and historic stops with live guide in Arabic and English.
“Excellent way to see the real Alexandria and all the best food spots from a local guide Yosef who knew a lot about history, architecture and of course local food. Highly recommended!”
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