Morning tour at one of the oldest streets in Cairo: El-Korba

About the tour

$40.25 per person
5 hours Duration
Cairo, Egypt
Basic

Escape the typical tourist paths and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of El-Korba Street in Heliopolis, one of Cairo’s most beloved and historic neighborhoods! This captivating morning tour offers a perfect blend of stunning architecture, vibrant local life, and delicious Egyptian flavors. Explore hidden gems, browse local stores, savor traditional breakfast, and enjoy coffee or tea at an authentic café, all while capturing memorable moments with a fun photo session. Discover Cairo’s real essence with a friendly local guide by your side!

History

Culture

Architecture

What to Expect

Your fascinating morning adventure begins at 10:00 AM, where you’ll meet your local host either in front of the Al-Ahram Metro Station or the nearby KFC. From there, your culinary journey kicks off at Arabiata restaurant for a traditional Egyptian breakfast, setting a delicious tone for the day. Afterward, you’ll enjoy coffee or tea at a local café, chosen to your preference. The tour then unfolds as you explore the charming streets of El-Korba, discovering its unique architecture, hidden gems, and Browse authentic local and gift stores. Throughout the walk, you’ll get to try various Egyptian snacks and street foods, truly tasting the local culture. The experience culminates with a small photo session to capture the joyful memories of your day. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of Egyptian culture and traditions, connect with locals, and see a genuine side of Cairo.

What’s Included, What’s Not

All food tastings during the tour (including breakfast at Arabiata, coffee/tea, and various snacks/desserts/street food).
Local host/guide for the private tour.
Transportation to and from the meeting point (Al-Ahram Metro Station/KFC).
Personal expenses (e.g., shopping, additional drinks not specified).
Tipping for your guide (optional).

Our Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Have a morning tour in one of the oldest streets in Cairo: El-Korba

We will have a morning tour at El-Korba street, Heliopolis. Itu0027s a popular street and has lots of architecture and has an authentic vibes. There are the prestigious cafesu0026 restaurants and also the authentic ones. So it can be suitable for everyone.nnFirst, we will meet in front of the Al-Ahram metro station or KFC at 10:00 AM, then we will go to Arabiata restaurant to have a traditional Egyptian breakfast. After that we will have our Coffee or tea on a local Cafe based on your desire. Of course we canu0027t forget to explore the streets, hidden gems, the local stores and gift stores. Also we will try the Egyptian snacks, desserts and some of the street food. And we will end our tour with a small photo session to make that day memorable.

YOUR LOCAL GUIDE

Reem Mohammed Abdelhady

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YOUR LOCAL GUIDE

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MEETING PLACE

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Things to know

Important Details:

This is a private tour, ensuring a personalized experience just for your group. The tour starts at 10:00 AM. There is flexibility in the program to cater to your desires and pace.

What to Bring:

Remember to bring your sunscreen, a hat or sunglasses, and wear light clothes and comfortable shoes, as it can be sunny and hot, especially in summer.

Children Policy:

This tour is generally suitable for all ages, particularly children who enjoy walking and trying new foods. Specific child pricing details are not provided but would typically follow standard "under 6 free, 6-12 half price, over 12 full price" models.