Cairo Urban Vibes: Koshary, Coffee & Hidden Corners

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Explore Cairo on a walking tour of El Korba and Downtown. Sip mint tea at a local café, discover hidden alleys, and enjoy a plate of koshary, Egypt’s ultimate street food.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo on a walking tour
  • Explore the charming district of El Korba and its colonial architecture
  • Sip mint tea or Turkish coffee at a traditional ahwa (local café)
  • Discover the hidden alleys and historic buildings of Downtown Cairo
  • End your journey with a delicious plate of authentic koshary

Description

Begin your journey in El Korba, one of Cairo’s most charming districts, known for its colonial architecture and artistic soul. Stroll through tree-lined streets, hear stories of old Heliopolis, and grab a traditional Egyptian street drink along the way. Next, head to Downtown Cairo, the beating heart of the city, where history and modern life collide. Wander through hidden alleys and historic buildings, and sit down at a traditional ahwa (local café). Sip mint tea or Turkish coffee, try a puff of shisha, and watch Cairo unfold around you — just like the locals do. End your journey with a delicious plate of authentic koshary, Egypt’s ultimate street food. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking real experiences, rich storytelling, and a true taste of Cairo’s street culture.

Includes

Walking tour of El Korba and Downtown Cairo Traditional Egyptian street drink Visit to a local café (ahwa) Mint tea or Turkish coffee Shisha experience Plate of authentic koshary English speaking tour guide Hotel pick up & drop off with A/C car

Important Information

  • The tour involves walking through city streets, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Bring cash for any additional purchases or tips. A camera is recommended to capture the sights.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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