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Cairo’s Hidden Gems, Culture, Cuisine, and Nile Felucca Ride

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Cairo’s Hidden Gems, Culture, Cuisine, and Nile Felucca Ride
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Duration
6-7h
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

Discover the Hidden Side of Cairo Experience the beauty of Coptic and Islamic Cairo, explore local markets bursting with color, and uncover stories most tourists never hear. Enjoy an authentic Egyptian Food, a home-cooked lunch, and iconic street food as you wander through vibrant neighborhoods. Meet local artisans, participate in a cultural activity, and unwind with a peaceful private Nile boat ride at sunset. With a local expert guide, this tour blends history, flavors, and culture, offering a unique journey through the soul of Cairo — away from the crowds.

How this compares

Cairo · 1247 Cruises & Sailing · typical ~4,569 EGP · 5,021 EGPabout average

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide (speaks English fluently – other languages available)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with a personal driver for the entire day
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Cairo or Giza
  • All entrance fees to historical sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Street food tasting (including koshary and Egyptian desserts)
  • Private Nile Felucca boat ride.
  • All taxes, service charges, and parking fees
  • Gratuities (optional but appreciated for guide and driver)
  • Airports /Airport hotels /New Cairo / Naser city Pick up- drop off a supplement of $10 Per person.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Coptic Cairo
  2. 2
    Islamic Cairo
  3. 3
    Cave Church
  4. 4
    The Zabbaleen 'The Garbage People of Cairo'
  5. 5
    Old Cairo
  6. 6
    Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
  7. 7
    Nile River Valley

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
6-7h
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide (speaks English fluently – other languages available) · Private air-conditioned vehicle with a personal driver for the entire day · Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Cairo or Giza · All entrance fees to historical sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary · Street food tasting (including koshary and Egyptian desserts) · Private Nile Felucca boat ride. · All taxes, service charges, and parking fees

Reviews (9)

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5,021 EGP/ per person
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