Cairo Street Food Tour: Taste Local Egyptian Cuisine with a Guide

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Location

Cairo

Duration

3 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Location

Cairo

Duration

3 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

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•9 reviews

US$33.35 per guest

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Adult x1

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Begin your culinary journey with pickup from your Cairo hotel and set out on a guided food tour through the city’s bustling streets. Sample traditional Egyptian dishes such as falafel, koshari, and fresh-baked bread at local eateries that few visitors discover. Stroll through lively neighborhoods as your guide shares stories about Cairo’s food culture and history. Along the way, stop to enjoy sweet treats and refreshing drinks before ending the evening with a satisfying taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine and a return transfer to your hotel.

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Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo Down town or Giza

Gratuities

Pickup from 6th October city , new Cairo ,Nasr city, new settlement , airport and surrounding

3 hours · Admission Ticket Free

Cairo Governorate

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel by private car to start your visit local parts of Cairo and learn about traditional Egyptian culture and local lifestyle. Taste wide range and endless options of traditional foods, historical Egyptian cuisine, home dishes, local fresh drinks at different restaurants and food stands that Egyptians enjoy and hard to find at touristic spots. then move to the delicious part of the tour test the real authentic Egyptian traditional Cuisine, you will try Koshary a dish that is a special combination of rice, noodles, chickpeas, black lintel, fried onions, and tomato sauce. , after that you will try different dishes like Shawerma that is made of spit-roasted layers of lamb, beef, or other meat that are sliced and often wrapped in or served with pita , eat Flafel , Fava beans and Baba Ganog Egypt has rich local culture and cuisine that most tourists may not have opportunity to experience. Then trasnfer back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza

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We pick up from any hotel in Cairo down town or Giza from hotels out of Cairo down town or Giza extra charge USD30

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neilbZ1878UTMarch 2026 • TripAdvisor

great experience

great experience overall for shre

Response from ViatorMarch 06, 2026

Dear valued customer, thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review. We are so happy to hear that you had a good time with us and hope to see you again.

jamesfH2023HJOctober 2025 • TripAdvisor

We’ll be craving this food forever!

We felt like locals for a day! From hearty koshary to creamy rice pudding, every stop was a treat. The guide was enthusiastic and answered all our questions. Great value and unforgettable flavors

vincentlM9729NGOctober 2025 • TripAdvisor

A feast for your senses

Cairo’s food scene came alive on this tour. We tasted traditional dishes and learned how meals are shared among Egyptians. Street food, small cafés, and local markets, everything was clean, safe, and absolutely delicious.

X1807FFjoejOctober 2025 • TripAdvisor

This Cairo food tour was one of the best experiences of my entire trip to Egypt!

From the very first stop, our guide made us feel like locals. We started with authentic koshary, a flavorful mix of rice, pasta, lentils, and crispy onions. It was the perfect introduction to Egyptian comfort food. We also tried falafel (taameya), which was so light and crunchy very different from what I’d had elsewhere. Each stop was at a small local eatery, not touristy places, which made it extra special. The guide explained the origins and traditions behind each dish, and we even tasted del...read more

257loganaOctober 2025 • TripAdvisor

A true highlight of our Egypt adventure!

This Cairo food tour took us far beyond hotel food and introduced us to everyday flavors and dishes. Every bite was memorable. The guide also helped us understand food customs and etiquette.