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15 Egyptian Food Tours & Cooking Classes That Deserve the Day

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Good egyptian food tours & cooking classes fill the calendar in season and the strongest guides go first. The 15 below carry current prices and the detail that separates one from the next, so you can book before the dates close.

Cairo Food Tour

Cairo Food Tour - What you might taste: Egyptian comfort foods that show up again and again

1.Cairo Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · from $130Our pick

Private Cairo food tour with hotel pickup, air-conditioned rides, local tastings, pyramid views, and a flexible guide for about 5 hours.

“You NEED to book this tour! Our guide Mo, was so attentive and knowledgeable. We had the most incredible time and loved every second!”

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Aswan: Felucca Ride on The Nile River with an Egyptian Meal

Aswan: Felucca Ride on The Nile River with an Egyptian Meal - How the pickup works, and where the ride starts

Cairo Food Tours & adventures +30 Tastings

Cairo Food Tours & adventures +30 Tastings - Choose local favorites or signature restaurant tastings

3.Cairo Food Tours & adventures +30 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 146 reviews · from $46

A small-group Cairo food tour with 30+ tastings, local drinks, sweets, and optional signature restaurants, finished near the Nile bridge.

“We had the pleasure of experiencing an incredible food tour in Cairo, led by the delightful Maya. As honeymooners from Canada, we were eager to explore Egyptian cuisine, and Maya did not disappoint! Our tour included charming local eateries, where Maya introduced uRead more”

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Hurghada: Sunrise Quad Bike, Camel and Oriental Breakfast

Hurghada: Sunrise Quad Bike, Camel and Oriental Breakfast - Getting to the Quad Base: Pickup Timing From Hurghada to El Gouna

4.Sunrise Quad Bike, Camel and Oriental Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 137 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $10

Sunrise quad biking in Hurghada with a camel photo stop and a traditional Oriental breakfast, guided for safety and real desert calm.

“we had a great drive along the desert all the way down to the beach. our guide was great, then when we got back we had opportunity to ride a camel and then we got breakfast. nothing was rushed and very relaxed.”

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Cairo Food Tour in local places & Egyptian Mint Tea

Cairo Food Tour in local places & Egyptian Mint Tea - The Cairo mint tea ritual, plus optional shisha

5.Cairo Food Tour in local places & Egyptian Mint Tea

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 102 reviews · from $10

A private Cairo street-food tasting with mint tea and optional shisha, plus door-to-door pickup, for a surprisingly low price.

“This was a nice tour. We enjoyed the food and the guide was nice. He altered the tour a bit as we had seen a few things already and he added in a spice market that was really nice. However, the operator as well as the tour guide himself sent me two messages a day to pleRead more”

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Cairo: Sunset Felucca Ride and Food Tour With Private Guide

Cairo: Sunset Felucca Ride and Food Tour With Private Guide - Private Felucca at Sunset: The Part That Changes Your View

6.Sunset Felucca Ride and Food Tour With Private Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 95 reviews · 5 hours · from $101

Private Nile felucca at sunset plus Cairo street food and sweets, with hotel pickup and an English Egyptologist guide in 5 hours.

“Our guide Aberdeen helped us to understand the city and sights that we saw from the boat. After leaving the boat she provided insight as to which local restaurant would be enjoyable for us. We enjoyed getting to know her and understand more about Egypt. Our driver safely navigated us through the city.”

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Cairo Cooking Class with an Egyptian Family

Cairo Cooking Class with an Egyptian Family - The evening flow, from Shobra meeting point to a full meal

7.Cairo Cooking Class with an Egyptian Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $44

Cairo cooking class with an Egyptian family in Shobra. Cook, eat together, ask cultural questions, and get local shopping help too.

“It was like I had a cousin in Egypt who welcomed me in for dinner! I truly enjoyed the meal and the company. The family was incredibly welcoming, making me feel comfortable very quickly. I don't speak Arabic, but their English is great. We talRead more”

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Makadi Bay: Sunrise Quad & Traditional Oriental Breakfast

Makadi Bay: Sunrise Quad & Traditional Oriental Breakfast - The check-in moment: safety test, helmets, and how the ride is controlled

8.Sunrise Quad & Traditional Oriental Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 85 reviews · 2 - 5 hours · from $16

Sunrise quad tour from Makadi Bay with a guided desert ride, short camel photo stop, and traditional Oriental breakfast, plus optional add-ons.

“Świetna wycieczka ! Quady sprawne , mała grupa 8os. 2h jazdy i smaczne śniadanie ! Prowadzący dopasował do wszystkich możliwości. Jazda dość szybką i fajna . Nie było nudy! Polecamy , prowadzący robił świetne zdjęcia !”

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Cairo Nights Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Cairo Nights Food Tour with 15+ Tastings - 4 hours and 15+ tastings, how the food adds up

9.Cairo Nights Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $49

Cairo Nights Food Tour serves 15+ street-food tastings in 4 hours of Old Cairo alleys, with bottled water and a small-group guide.

“Nada was a very informative tour guide. She also took the time to give attention to two children that were included in my tour group, as well. I enjoyed the walking a little more than the food though. Not much of the food stood out.”

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Downtown Cairo Half-Day Tour with Egyptian Dinner

Downtown Cairo Half-Day Tour with Egyptian Dinner - Zamalek’s Opera Squares: where Cairo shows off its layers

10.Downtown Cairo Half-Day Tour with Egyptian Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · from $29

Half-day walk through downtown Cairo and Liberation Square, finished with a local koshary dinner and ice cream. Small-group guided experience.

“We really enjoyed walking down the streets of Cairo and looking at beautiful sights with our tour guide. The tour guide and driver were very kind people. Our tour guide led the way and did a great job with her explanations as we walked. We ended the day with a delicious Middle Eastern meal at a restaurant in downtown Cairo.”

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Cairo Street Food with a Local Family

Cairo Street Food with a Local Family - Taameya sandwiches on Cairo back streets (the local choice)

11.Cairo Street Food with a Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $39

A 3-hour Cairo street food tour with Ahmed and family, sampling national drinks, taameya sandwiches, koshary, and sweets across two neighborhoods.

“Amazing! Ahmed is an amazing tour guide, it really shows that doing this is a labor of love for him. He helps you connect with Egyptian in a very unique way through the small neighborhood, through delicious street food. This tour is a must!!!”

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Your VIP Giza Tour: Pyramids, Camels & Authentic Egyptian food

Your VIP Giza Tour: Pyramids, Camels & Authentic Egyptian food - Khufu in front of you: the Great Pyramid photo moment

12.Your VIP Giza Tour: Pyramids, Camels & Authentic Egyptian food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $20

VIP Giza tour with air-conditioned pickup, guided pyramid stops, 30-minute camel ride, and koshari lunch, plus photo help.

“Great morning with Mimo at the pyramids and Spinx with traditional Egyptian lunch. The restaurant which was overlooking the Spinx gave us the opportunity to try local dishes. Mimo was good to advise on things to avoid and try. Staff at the restaurant were welcoming. Lunch Read more”

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food tour private tour from cairo or giza hotel

food tour private tour from cairo or giza hotel - Food, Tea, and Optional Add-Ons: How to Choose the Right Upgrade

13.food tour private tour from cairo or giza hotel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · from $9Best value

Private 3-hour Cairo/Giza food tour with hotel pickup, local bazaars, and flexible upgrades for meals, tea, and optional felucca ride.

“I was disappointed with this tour. I don't have any photos to post because we spent almost the entire time in the back of a van parked on the side of the street. While we were in the van, the tour guide visited several local food vendors and brought food back to the van. The fRead more”

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Real Cairo Food Tour Experience (Eat like a local)

Real Cairo Food Tour Experience (Eat like a local) - Downtown Cairo Street Time: Local Food Stories and Real Shopping

14.Real Cairo Food Tour Experience (Eat like a local)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · from $69

Taste Cairo with a private food tour, 7+ dishes, cane juice, and old-market walks through Khan al-Khalili and El-Moez Street.

“DO NOT TAKE!!! The food tour itself was ok. Our guide wasn’t very talkative at the start, but my wife is good at getting people talking so he opened up a bit over the course of our time together. The food was simple local cuisine, pretty goodRead more”

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Cairo Food Tour- Shwarma, Falafel, Egyptian Koshare…

Cairo Food Tour- Shwarma, Falafel, Egyptian Koshare... - Timing, Walking, and the Reality of Cairo Streets

15.Cairo Food Tour- Shwarma, Falafel, Egyptian Koshare…

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $70

A private downtown Cairo food crawl with hotel pickup, koshary at Abou Tarek, shawarma, falafel, drinks, and optional shisha for $70.

“Guide Manar and drive Mohamed we’re excellent! The food was great, local and the drinks were refreshing! Stopping off at the papyrus and oil shop was a great time too. Great way to be introduced to Cairo for my wife and I!”

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