Included
• Transportation to and from your accommodation in Cairo
• Guided food tour with a knowledgeable local guide
• Tastings of a diverse selection of Egyptian dishes and street food
• Bottled water during the tour
Excluded
• Additional food and beverages not included in the tour
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities for the guide
Highlights
1. Koshari: Begin your culinary journey with a taste of Egypt's national dish, koshari, a hearty blend of rice, lentils, pasta, and spicy tomato sauce, topped with crispy fried onions.
2. Foul Medames: Savor the flavors of foul medames, a traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, seasoned with garlic, lemon, and olive oil, and served with warm Egyptian bread.
3. Taameya (Falafel): Delight your taste buds with freshly fried taameya, the Egyptian version of falafel, made from ground fava beans, herbs, and spices, and served with tahini sauce and pickled vegetables.
4. Egyptian Street Snacks: Explore the lively street food scene of Cairo as you sample a variety of savory snacks, such as grilled kebabs, stuffed vine leaves (warak enab), and cheese-filled pastries (fatayer).
5. Traditional Sweets: Indulge your sweet tooth with a selection of traditional Egyptian desserts, including kunafa, a delicate pastry filled with sweet cheese and topped with syrup, and basbousa, a semolina cake soaked in syrup and flavored with coconut.