Cairo Bites: A Street Food Safari

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Cairo

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: English

Guru: Hegab

Registered on 5 September 2022

We are two friends passionate about food, travel, and culture. We'd love to show tourists what Cairo tastes like through our favorite places.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Discover Cairo Through Its Flavors – A Food Tour Experience!

Welcome to Cairo, a city that never sleeps, and where every street corner has a story (and a snack) to tell! We’re locals who are passionate about food, culture, and sharing the hidden gems of our city with curious travelers.

Join us for a delicious weekend walk through Cairo’s most authentic neighborhoods, where you’ll taste everything from iconic street food to lesser-known local favorites. This isn’t your average tourist tour, we take you where the locals eat, share stories behind each dish, and give you a genuine taste of Egyptian hospitality.

Whether you’re a foodie or just love to explore, our tour is the perfect way to spend your weekend in Cairo, one bite at a time. Come hungry, leave happy!

Our tours consists of:
Koshary
Grilled kebab and kufta/Hawawshi
Egyptian shawerma
Oriental breakfast (in morning bookings)
Sugarcane juice
Local ice cream spot

Note: This is a tip-based tour, which means you ONLY pay for what you eat + a tip if YOU want!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

15 Abd El-Hameed Badawi, Al Matar, El Nozha, Cairo Governorate 4470602, Egypt

We will be in front of Dunkin Donuts with a black Chevrolet Optra or a silver Toyota Corolla

Outside visit

Meeting point

Outside visit

Abu Haidar، el korba، Ibrahim Al Lakani

Shawerma Abu Haidar is a famous street-food spot in Heliopolis, Cairo, known for its no-frills beef shawarma. Small place, big flavor — locals love it for its speed, simplicity, and iconic taste.

Outside visit

مشويات يحيى الطازة، Adli Kafafi

Yehia El Taza is a popular local grill in Heliopolis, Cairo, known for tasty kofta, kebab, and liver. It’s a casual spot with fast service and big portions, perfect for a quick, affordable meal.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).