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Location

Cairo

Duration

2 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 10 guests

Language

English, French, Spanish, Arabic

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Delve into Egyptian culture with our local guide on the "Eat Like an Egyptian Tour". Enjoy traditional dishes, bilingual support, and vegetarian options in an engaging cultural journey.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join us for an unforgettable experience blending entertainment, culture, and cuisine!

As proud Egyptians, we're not just here to fill your bellies with delicious food; we're here to immerse you in our rich culture. Get ready for an interactive adventure filled with games, puzzles, and cultural exchanges, where each dish is not just a meal but a window into Egypt's vibrant history and traditions.

Whether you're fluent in English or Spanish, we've got you covered. Our tour offers bilingual support to ensure everyone can join in the fun.

And fear not, vegetarians! We've got plenty of options to cater to your dietary preferences.

With us as your guide, we guarantee you'll have a blast. Come hungry, leave enlightened, and most importantly, ready for a whole lot of fun!

What You Get

Vegetarian Options

Guide (English / Spanish / French / Arabic)

Snacks

Extra Orders

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Champollion Road

Join us for an unforgettable experience starting at the famous Champollion Street, right in front of QNB Bank, just across from the renowned Egyptian Museum. Gather with us at this location, where we'll wait for 10 minutes to ensure everyone is present before embarking on our journey. Get ready to immerse yourself in the adventure as we kick things off with a brief introduction. From there, it's just a leisurely 2-minute stroll to our first destination. Get ready to explore and discover with us!

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Champolion Palace

Experience our first stop in style! As we embark on our journey, we invite you to indulge in our refreshing national juice, ensuring you stay hydrated and energized for the adventure ahead. Immerse yourself in the historical ambiance as we marvel at the majestic Champollion Palace. While you sip on our delightful beverage, our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights and briefings about this iconic site, enriching your experience with captivating historical knowledge. Get ready to sip, savor, and soak in the history!

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Koshary Abou Tarek - كشري أبو طارق

Prepare your taste buds for a legendary experience at our first official food stop, the renowned Abou Tarek. Step into the realm of culinary excellence crafted by none other than Abou Tarek himself, celebrated for creating the finest Koshari in all of Egypt. Koshari, our cherished national dish, has enchanted palates since the time of the pharaohs in Ancient Egypt. At Abou Tarek's, you'll discover why Koshari is an absolute must-have during your visit to Egypt. Its irresistible allure transcends meal times, with Egyptians delighting in its flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fun fact: Abou Tarek's mastery in Koshari has earned him a coveted place in the book of world records, a testament to the unparalleled excellence of his culinary creations. Join us as we embark on a gastronomic journey filled with history, flavor, and record-breaking delights at Abou Tarek's!

25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Malek El Kebda

This stop is perfect for the adventurous foodie looking to spice up their culinary experience with a dash of excitement! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and test your senses with a fun game of 'guess what you're eating.' At this exciting destination, you'll have the chance to explore unique and delicious food items while engaging in a playful guessing game. It's an opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and embark on a culinary adventure like no other.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Hawawshi shalaby

Discover Hawawshi! Unlike its American counterpart, the Hawawshi doesn't rely on sauces or toppings to tantalize your taste buds. Instead, the magic lies in the perfectly seasoned meat, meticulously mixed with aromatic spices and fragrant herbs. Picture sinking your teeth into a warm, crispy pita bread filled with succulent, spiced meat that bursts with flavor in every bite. It's a culinary experience that speaks for itself, requiring no embellishments to captivate your senses.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Akher Saa

While you may be familiar with falafel, let us introduce you to its point of origin called: Ta3meya. These delectable green falafel are renowned as the finest in the world, boasting a flavor profile that will leave you craving more. But that's not all! We've taken falafel to a whole new level with our innovative creation: the Egga sandwich. Picture this: the world's best Ta3meya nestled within a warm, fluffy bun, lovingly battered with eggs for an extra layer of indulgence. It's a harmonious marriage of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for just one more bite.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Akram Gad Restaurant

Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with our spectacular Feteer! Prepare to be mesmerized as you witness the captivating process of crafting this delectable treat. Watch in awe as our skilled artisans prepare the Feteer right before your eyes, turning dough into a masterpiece of culinary delight. It's a spectacle you won't want to miss, as the Feteer pops fresh out of the oven and into your eager hands. But the excitement doesn't end there! Once you've got your hands on this heavenly creation, get ready to dive into a world of flavor sensation. With each bite, you'll be transported to dessert paradise, savoring the perfect blend of sweetness and texture that makes Feteer truly unforgettable. We promise you, this isn't just any dessert – it's an experience like no other. Guaranteed to be the best dessert you'll ever have in your life, Feteer is a must-try delicacy

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

QNB Alahli Egypt, Champollion Road, Ismailia Qasr El Nil Cairo Governorate, Egypt, EG, 11111

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Go to Tahrir Square then head towards the Steigenberger Hotel. Champollion street right after the hotel to the right. Walk a few meters down the road and the QNB building will be on your right hand side.

End Point

Akram Gad Restaurant, 26 يوليو, Oraby Al Azbakeya Cairo Governorate, Egypt, EG, 11311

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We end in front of our last stop 'GAD' on 26th street.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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Food Tour: Taste Cairo like a local

Experience Details

What You Get

Good To Know

What You’ll Experience

Champollion Road

Champolion Palace

Koshary Abou Tarek - كشري أبو طارق

Malek El Kebda

Hawawshi shalaby

Akher Saa

Akram Gad Restaurant

Meeting & Pickup

Cancellation PolicyCancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.Read more

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Read more