Cairo Food Tour

 

 

 

 

Cairo Food Tour

Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, is a fantastic destination for food lovers. Its culinary scene is diverse and vibrant, offering a wide range of delicious dishes and unique flavors. A food tour in Cairo will allow you to explore the local cuisine, indulge in traditional delicacies, and experience the city's rich culinary heritage. Here's a suggested itinerary for a food tour in Cairo:

 

Egyptian Breakfast:

Start your day with a traditional Egyptian breakfast. Head to a local café or street-side eatery and try ful medames, a hearty dish made from fava beans cooked with olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and spices. Pair it with freshly baked Egyptian bread known as baladi bread or eat it with ta'meya (Egyptian falafel).

 

Khan El Khalili Market:

Visit the bustling Khan El Khalili Market, a historic bazaar in the heart of Cairo. Explore the narrow alleys filled with shops selling spices, nuts, dried fruits, and traditional sweets like baklava and basbousa. Don't forget to sample some aromatic Egyptian tea or hibiscus drink known as karkadeh.

 

Koshary:

For lunch, treat yourself to a plate of koshary, Egypt's beloved street food. Koshary is a hearty dish made with a mixture of rice, lentils, pasta, and chickpeas, topped with caramelized onions and a tangy tomato sauce. It's a must-try comfort food that reflects the country's multicultural influences.

 

Egyptian Street Food:

Explore the vibrant street food scene in Cairo. Wander through Downtown Cairo and try popular street snacks like ta'ameya (Egyptian falafel), served in freshly baked bread with a variety of toppings and sauces. You can also sample other street food favorites like kofta (grilled minced meat skewers) and shawarma (sliced meat wrapped in bread).

 

Traditional Egyptian Dinner:

In the evening, head to a local restaurant to savor a traditional Egyptian dinner. Indulge in dishes like molokhia (a green leafy vegetable stew), mahshi (stuffed vegetables), or grilled meats like kebabs and kofta. Don't miss out on the aromatic rice dishes like kabsa or roz bil shaariya (rice with vermicelli).

 

Egyptian Sweets:

End your food tour with a sweet note by trying some authentic Egyptian desserts. Try Umm Ali, a delicious bread pudding-like dessert made with puff pastry, milk, nuts, and raisins. Other popular sweets include konafa (shredded pastry filled with nuts and sweet cheese) and basbousa (semolina cake soaked in syrup

Overview:

It's the time to discover Cairo Food Tour with amazing local food in Cairo with your guide, walk through the Egyptian streets to find your Cairo Local Food

The Most popular Egyptian Food :

Koshari
Its marvelous blend between pasta – rice -lentil – hummus – fried onion

Falafel
All the ingredients from fresh vegetables

Grilled meat
From all different kinds and molokhia and much more. Simply it’s a foodies haven

Molokhia
Is a leafy green vegetable that is cooked in a garlic broth pepper and coriander served with rice.

·         Cairo Hotels: Ramses Hilton or Steigenberger Pyramids or similar

Itinerary:

Day (1): Arrival in Cairo
Once you arrive at Cairo international airport Plan Egypt Tours delegate transfers you with a comfortable vehicle to your hotel to relax, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will help you to check in and enjoy your stay, overnight in Cairo.

Day (2): Cairo Day Tour with Egyptian Food
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo, meet Plan Egypt Tours guide and start an imaginary tour to visit Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Valley Temple, and relish a tasteful lunch the Egyptian Food in a local restaurant in Cairo. Proceed to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser at Sakkara, visit also Memphis city, and at the end of your cheerful day, back to the hotel for overnight in Cairo. optional tour with a Sound and Light Show in Cairo or a Dinner cruise with the Belly dancer and tanora show. overnight at your hotel 

Day (3): The Egyptian Museum and Saladin Citadel Tour

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, Meet up with Plan Egypt Tours guide to start your Cairo Day Tour to visit The Egyptian museum and visit the private room of the young King Tut Ankh Amoun, after that visiting the Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Aly Alabaster Mosque. You will lunch in an Egyptian Food restaurant in Cairo, Then transfer back to the hotel, and overnight stay in Cairo. optional tour with Flueca in River Nile and enjoy the Cairo Food during the sailing on the river Nile 

 

Day (4): Cairo Food Tour

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, Meet up with Plan Egypt Tours guide in Cairo Food Tour to visit Cairo Sightseeing Tour. Submerge in Cairo attractions like The Pharaonic Village, Khan El Khalili Bazaars, and El-Moez Street. You will lunch in an Egyptian Food restaurant in Cairo, Then transfer back to the hotel, and overnight stay in Cairo. optional tour with dinner in Cairo Tower, It is the first rotary restaurant in Egypt.

Day (5): Departure Cairo

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will transfer you with a comfortable vehicle to Cairo international airport to departure.

Included:

·         Meet & assist upon arrival at Cairo International Airport.

·         Transfers from Cairo to Hotel and return.

·         5 nights accommodation in a hotel in Cairo with daily breakfast during your Cairo Tour Packages

·         1 bottle of water during your Cairo Tour Packages

·         Lunch will be served during your Cairo Tour Packages

·         Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above itinerary

·         English speaking guide in your Cairo Tour Packages

·         All Service Charges and taxes.

·         Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites

Excluded:

·         International flight.

·         Egypt visa.

·         Any Optional Tours.

 

For more info

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+201033358596
E-mail : amir@egyptonlinetours.com
Web site: www.planegypttours.com

 

Egypt Treasures Trip

 

 

 

Egypt Treasures Trip

A trip to Egypt to explore its ancient treasures sounds fascinating! Egypt is a country with a rich history spanning thousands of years, and it is known for its magnificent archaeological sites, iconic landmarks, and cultural heritage. Here's an overview of some of the must-visit treasures during your trip:

 

Great Pyramids of Giza: Start your journey by visiting the Great Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These enormous structures were built as tombs for the pharaohs, and they continue to awe visitors with their grandeur and mystery. Don't forget to explore the nearby Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

 

Valley of the Kings: Located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, the Valley of the Kings is a necropolis where many pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were buried. Explore the elaborately decorated tombs and marvel at the intricate hieroglyphic carvings that adorn the walls.

 

Karnak Temple Complex: Visit the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest temple complexes in the world. This massive site features a collection of temples, pylons, and obelisks dedicated to various Egyptian gods. The Hypostyle Hall, with its towering columns, is particularly impressive.

 

Egyptian Museum: Head to Cairo's Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the iconic treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb. Admire the golden mask, jewelry, and other precious objects that were discovered in the pharaoh's burial chamber.

Discover the best of Egypt Tours and book one of the most eminent Egypt Treasures Trip with first-class urban sightseeing and Landmarks with Plan Egypt Tours. Once you book Egypt Small Group Tours you will save from 20% to 50% subject to the number of trip members with you, be sure that we will save your time and money to enjoy your Egypt Travel Packages with Us.

·         Cairo Hotels: Ramses Hilton or Steigenberger Pyramids or similar

·         Nile Cruise: Princess Sarah or Concerto Nile Cruise or similar

·         Hurghada: Hilton Plaza or Desert Rose or similar

Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive in Cairo
Plan Egypt Tours delegate with his own distinct perspective to keep an eye for our clients will be waiting for you at Cairo Airport, you will find yourself totally at the moment, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will transfer you to your hotel to relax, check-in and overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
Today is your first morning in Egypt, Once you wake up, get your breakfast at the hotel, then Plan Egypt Tours guide will escort you to start an exciting Cairo Tours, the array of visits are waiting for you, watch the glory of Giza pyramids, it is a must for a real traveler, if you want to see your best travel photos, go to the panorama area to take marvelous photos for the three pyramids, then proceed to the sphinx and the valley temple, relax and have your lunch at a local restaurant, next move the Egyptian Museum, scout the treasures of tut Ankh Amun, your last visit will be to Old Cairo, visit the hanging church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra synagogue, finally your guide will escort you to Giza train station for departure to Aswan by Sleeper Train, Dinner on board the train and overnight.

Day 03: Nile Cruise
Get your breakfast onboard the train, once you arrive at Aswan train station, a Plan Egypt Tours delegate will escort you to Your Nile Cruise, get enchanted with the glory of the High Dam, beguile your eyes at Philae Temple, pass by the Unfinished Obelisk, at the end of your tour, back to your Nile Cruise, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 04: Nile Cruise
Once you wake up, get your breakfast on board, unleash your spirit while sailing to Kom Ombo, stop to Explore Kom Ombo Temple, sail to Edfu, Visit Horus Temple in Edfu, continue sailing to Esna, Lunch on board, have Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 05: Nile Cruise
Once you wake up, get your Breakfast on board while sailing to Luxor, arrive at Luxor, and beguile your eyes by visiting Valley of the Kings which astonished all travelers, it is an unmatched experience, next tour Hatshepsut temple, finally, focus on seeing the Colossi of Memnon, Lunch on board, Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 06: Luxor / Hurghada
Once you wake up, get your Breakfast on board, Disembarkation from your Nile Cruise, stare at the amazement of Karnak Temple, then walk through Luxor Temple, at the end of your tour Plan Egypt Tours delegate will escort you to Hurghada by air-conditioned vehicle, arrive Hurghada check-in and overnight in Hurghada.

Day 07: Hurghada
Once you wake up, get your Breakfast at the hotel, unleash your spirit in Hurghada, try a variety of water sports, Snorkeling, Diving, Swimming, endless enjoyment with the Red Sea, or choose one of Hurghada optional excursions, overnight in Hurghada

Day 08: Hurghada
Once you wake up, get your Breakfast at the hotel, unleash your spirit in Hurghada, try a variety of water sports, Snorkeling, Diving, Swimming, endless enjoyment with the Red Sea, or choose one of Hurghada optional excursions, overnight in Hurghada

Day 09: Hurghada / Cairo
Once you wake up, get your breakfast at the hotel, today we will say goodbye to Hurghada, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will transfer you to Hurghada Airport, and catch your flight back to Cairo, and once you arrive in Cairo, transfer to the hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Final departure
Today is the final morning in Egypt, Once you wake up, get your breakfast at the hotel, then Plan Egypt Tours delegate will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch your flight back home.

Included:

·         Meet & assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival and transfer to hotel by air-conditioned vehicle

·         02 nights accommodation in Cairo on Bed & Breakfast

·         01 Day Excursion in Cairo as mentioned in the above program

·         English speaking guide in Cairo

·         01 Lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo

·         01 Bottle of Mineral Water to each person

·         03 nights accommodation on board 05 stars Nile Cruise including breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

·         All Sightseeing Tours onboard your Nile Cruise

·         Entrance fees to the sites mentioned above on board your Nile Cruise included

·         English speaking guide onboard your Nile Cruise

·         Air-conditioned Vehicle Luxor / Hurghada

·         03 nights accommodation in Hurghada on an Inclusive Basis

·         Sleeper Train Cairo / Aswan

·         Domestic Flight Hurghada / Cairo

·         All service charges and taxes

·         Assist & transfer to Cairo International airport on your final departure

Excluded:

·         International flight

·         Visa to Egypt

·         Tip.

·         For more info

·         ·         ·         ·         ·         ·         Mobile : +2010014222529
+201033358596
E-mail : amir@egyptonlinetours.com
Web site: www.planegypttours.com