Hidden Cairo Food Tour: Local Favorites Near the Airport

Hidden Cairo Food Tour: Local Favorites Near the Airport

By Foodprint Tours

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2h 30m
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Overview

Looking for an authentic Cairo food experience away from the crowds?

Explore Korba, one of Cairo's most beloved local neighborhoods, known for its beautiful architecture, lively streets, and incredible food scene. Taste a variety of Egyptian favorites, discover hidden local spots, and experience the side of Cairo most visitors never see—all just a short distance from Cairo International Airport.

✓ Explore Korba, one of Cairo's most popular neighborhoods among locals
✓ Discover hidden food spots far from the typical tourist trail
✓ Enjoy 7+ authentic Egyptian food tastings and a local drink
✓ Vegetarian options available throughout the experience
✓ Perfect for travelers staying near Cairo Airport or on long layovers
✓ Learn about modern Cairo through its food, culture, and everyday life
✓ Small-group experience with a local guide

Activity location

Nazih Khalifa
- Nazih Khalifa
- El-Montaza, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

26 Al Ahram
- 26 Al Ahram
- 4460272, Almazah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Cairo Walking Food Tour: Experience Heliopolis by Day

2h 30m
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 18:00

Price details

RM 539.82 x 1 AdultRM 539.82

Total

Until Tue, 16 Jun

What's included, what's not

Vegetarian alternatives available at every stop
One local beverage
7+ authentic Egyptian food tastings
Guided walking food tour through Korba
Stories and insights into modern Egyptian culture
Small-group experience
Expert local foodie guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional food or drinks not listed in the itinerary

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nazih Khalifa

The tour begins with a glass of freshly pressed sugar cane juice, a popular local refreshment in Cairo. This stop introduces guests to everyday Egyptian street culture. The exact vendor may vary; the guide will provide clear directions.

10 Ibrahim

Fanshy is a beloved neighborhood spot known for its hawawshi—traditional Egyptian bread stuffed with seasoned minced meat and baked until crispy on the outside and juicy inside.

1 Ibrahim

A classic local stop serving simple Egyptian egg sandwiches, freshly cooked and widely enjoyed as a quick, comforting street-food bite.

7 Abou Al Hol

Lokma specializes in grilled liver (kebda) and sausage (sogoq) sandwiches, two staples of Cairo street food, cooked to order and served hot.

5 El-Thawra St

A popular local spot for koshari, Egypt’s national dish combining rice, pasta, lentils, chickpeas, tomato sauce, and crispy onions. Filling, flavorful, and deeply rooted in Egyptian food culture.

18 Nazih Khalifa

The tour ends with a traditional Egyptian dessert, offering a sweet finish and a taste of local flavors loved by residents of Heliopolis.

Location

Activity location

Nazih Khalifa
- Nazih Khalifa
- El-Montaza, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

26 Al Ahram
- 26 Al Ahram
- 4460272, Almazah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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