Cairo Authentic Egyptian Street Food Tour

Schedule: Daily

Tour Duration: 4 to 5 Hours

Departure Time: 9:00 AM (flexible to suit your schedule)

Tour Overview

Venture into the genuine culinary heart of Egypt, explore hidden gems off the beaten tourist path, and savor authentic cuisine in dining spots favored exclusively by locals. This Cairo food tasting tour gives you a rich opportunity to immerse yourself in Egyptian culture and witness the country's most enchanting sights while tasting Egypt's best dishes and enjoying access to handpicked traditional delicacies.

Tour Details

Your Ramasside tour guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with the Ramasside logo—there is no need to search, your guide will be waiting and will find you easily.

From the very start of your tour, your guide will give you their undivided attention. Once in the vehicle, your guide will talk to you about the sights along the route and discuss any other aspects of your tour that pique your interest.

To truly experience the authentic flavor of Egypt, you must taste Egyptian food—it is among the best in the country and one of life’s greatest pleasures. Discover off-the-beaten-path locations and authentic sides of Egypt that are never mentioned in ordinary guidebooks.

Our food tours in Cairo and Alexandria are the perfect choice for anyone seeking specialized food and beverage journeys across Egypt, particularly food lovers from around the globe. We currently offer three curated culinary tours, and we can also customize your private food tour anywhere in Egypt. Experience everyday Egyptian living, dine at eateries frequented exclusively by locals, and uncover remarkable historical landmarks rarely seen by ordinary visitors.

Leveraging our insider knowledge of Egypt's hidden natural and cultural treasures, our culinary tours offer one of the most exciting dining experiences in the Mediterranean. Our Egyptian cooking school and street food tours provide unforgettable, delightful adventures rooted in one of the oldest culinary traditions in the Mediterranean basin.

Why Choose Food Tours in Egypt?

• Finding the most authentic, high-quality local eateries in Egypt can be challenging on your own. We take you straight to top local gems where you can sample a wide variety of delicious dishes.
• Experience daily life at real historic Egyptian sites, become an insider on authentic Egyptian cuisine, and learn how to distinguish genuine traditional recipes from commercial imitations.
• Consistently rated as one of the best activities to experience in Cairo.
• Book your tour with Ramasside to get the absolute most out of our Cairo foodie guide and taste the very best dishes Egypt has to offer.

Enjoy authentic Egyptian food!

Inclusions

• All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Experienced professional tour guide
• All taxes, service charges, and entrance/administrative fees

Exclusions

• Any additional expenses not mentioned in the itinerary

Cairo Authentic Egyptian Street Food Tour Prices

(Rates vary based on group size and private customization options. Contact us for current pricing).

Tour Add-ons & Extra Services

Luxury Vehicle Upgrade

Upgrade to a luxury vehicle for elevated travel comfort. Our spacious executive vehicles feature generous legroom, high-performance climate control, complimentary bottled refreshments, and expanded luggage storage to keep your belongings secure and accessible. Arrive at every destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore.

Professional Photographer

Request a professional studio photographer to accompany you on your tour. Capture your best angles and genuine candid moments across your food stops or historic monuments for an additional $50 per day.

Booking Notes & Policies

Payment Policy

We accept all secure payment gateways: Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, and direct bank wire transfers.

Airport Arrival Transfers (Highly Recommended)

Avoid airport taxi hassles and price bargaining by booking our private transfer from Cairo International Airport directly to your hotel for $30 per way.

Visa on Arrival Assistance ($35 per person)

Bypass arrival lines and simplify border entry paperwork. Our representative prepares your visa documentation before landing—simply provide a passport copy prior to arrival.

Travel Insurance (AIG Travel Guard)

Secure your trip with comprehensive coverage from AIG Travel Guard: $15 per day tour or $25 per week per person.

Out-of-Area Pickups

Pickups from Heliopolis (Airport perimeter), 6th of October City, New Cairo, or outer suburban zones carry an additional transfer surcharge.

Nationwide Tours Across Egypt

With operational branches across Egypt, we organize guided tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria. Explore our full catalog of day tours and multi-day packages on our website.

Business Class Domestic Flight Upgrade

Special offer: Upgrade your domestic flight sectors across Egypt to Business Class for an additional $50 per person to enjoy extra legroom, wider seating, priority baggage handling, and lounge amenities.

Pricing Currency & Group Options

Tour rates are quoted in US Dollars (USD), but payments in Euros (EUR) or British Pounds (GBP) are accepted. Listed prices are per person and maintained up to date. Tours run as intimate small semi-private groups, with fully private VIP tours available upon request.

Wheelchair Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible transport and customized routes are available. Please indicate this requirement during booking so proper arrangements can be confirmed.

Vegetarian & Dietary Options

Vegetarian dining options are widely available across traditional Egyptian street food. Please notify us of any dietary preferences or food allergies during the reservation process.

Additional Monument Tickets

Standard admissions do not cover optional interior access tickets, such as stepping inside the burial chambers of the Great Pyramids, visiting the Royal Mummies Exhibition at the Egyptian Museum, or entering King Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor. These can be arranged for a supplemental fee.

Child Policy

• 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge
• 2 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult tour rate
• 12+ years: Full adult rate
• (Note: If your itinerary includes domestic flights, standard airline infant and child fare regulations apply).

Instant Booking Confirmation

Online bookings receive immediate email verification. For customized arrangements, our operations team will issue a finalized travel voucher with operational contact numbers, customer service contacts, and meeting instructions.

Connect With Us

Learn more about our guides, vehicles, and daily tour activities on our official Facebook page.

Essential Gear

Comfortable, flat walking shoes (preferably closed-toe) are strongly recommended for walking through traditional market streets and historic quarters.

For reservations and inquiries, contact us at: [email protected]