Koshary Abou Tarek Old Cairo and Khan Elkhalili Market Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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English, Arabic
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Discover Cairo's history with a guided stroll down Al Moez Street, shop like a local at Khan El Khalili, and savor authentic koshary at Abou Tarek. A journey through time and taste awaits.

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

Experience Details

This tour stands out by offering a seamless blend of Cairo's rich history, vibrant culture, and authentic local experiences. Starting at one of Old Cairo’s few remaining gates, you delve into the city's Islamic heritage along Al Moez Street, where each monument tells a story. The tour offers a personalized shopping experience at Khan El Khalili, where your guide ensures you find hidden treasures. The visit to Al Feshawy Cafe, with its centuries-old tradition of mint tea and oriental music, provides a genuine taste of Cairo's living history. Ending with a meal at Koshary Abou Tarek, Cairo’s most beloved koshary restaurant, ensures you experience a true local favorite before returning to your hotel.

What You Get

Tourguide
Coffee or tea by the oldest cafe in Cairo
Pick up and drop off with a private air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

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Al-Azhar Mosque

A visit to Al Azhar Mosque immerses you in Cairo's rich Islamic heritage. As you step inside, the bustling city noise fades, replaced by the serene beauty of centuries-old architecture. Your guide reveals the mosque's deep history as a center of learning, where time-honored traditions and spiritual devotion converge.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
2

Khan Al-Khalili

Visiting Khan El Khalili Market is a sensory journey through Cairo's vibrant past. As you enter the labyrinth of narrow alleys, you're enveloped by the rich aromas of spices and the glitter of handcrafted goods. Your guide leads you through the bustling stalls, where merchants call out, eager to share the stories behind their wares. The market's lively atmosphere, steeped in history, offers a glimpse into Cairo’s timeless charm and the enduring spirit of its people.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
3

El-moez Street

El Moez Street in Cairo is a living museum of Islamic architecture. Walking along this historic street, you're surrounded by stunning mosques, madrasas, and ancient gates. The blend of bustling activity and the timeless beauty of the structures creates a unique experience, offering a deep connection to Cairo's rich heritage.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
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Al-Hakim Mosque

Al Hakim Mosque, nestled in the heart of Cairo, is a tranquil escape into history. As you enter, you're struck by the mosque's vast courtyard and the simplicity of its design, which exudes a serene, spiritual atmosphere. The towering minarets, dating back over a millennium, stand as silent witnesses to the mosque's storied past, offering a peaceful retreat within the bustling city.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
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Koshary Abou Tarek - كشري أبو طارق

On your tour, you'll experience Koshary Abou Tarek, a famed spot for authentic Egyptian koshary. Here, you'll enjoy this traditional dish of rice, lentils, pasta, and chickpeas in a lively, local setting, offering a genuine taste of Cairo’s street food culture.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

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

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