Cairo Authentic Vegetarian Street Food Tour Full Meal Discount Tickets

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Cairo Authentic Vegetarian Street Food Tour Full Meal photo
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Get your discount tickets for the Cairo Autumn Vegetarian Downtown Street Food Walk, save up to 18% !

Overview

100% Vegetarian Street Feast: Showcases the rich, plant-based heritage of Egyptian street food—from hearty Koshary bowls and lentil soup to cheese sambousek and fava bean falafel—without any meat. (Note: Menu includes egg and dairy ingredients, making it ideal for vegetarian diners). Cozy Autumn Focus: Features warm, comforting local specialties—like rich yellow lentil soup, hot stuffed vegetables, and freshly baked Feteer pastries—perfect for exploring Cairo during crisp fall weather. Authentic Downtown Walk: Takes guests through historic, bustling Downtown Cairo neighborhood streets, stopping at legendary local eateries off the tourist track.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting in front of the main QNB Alahli Bank entrance on Champollion Road, just a short walk from the Egyptian Museum. It’s a safe and central location in the heart of Downtown Cairo — easy to reach on foot from Tahrir Square.

End Point

End point

The tour concludes with a delicious final tasting at Akram Gad, a local favorite known for its Egyptian Feteer served as dessert. From here, you’ll be just a few minutes’ walk from Orabi Metro Station and close to Downtown Cairo’s cafés and shops — perfect for continuing your evening.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Champollion Road
Kick off your walking adventure in vibrant Downtown Cairo with an authentic local refresher. Enjoy a glass of freshly pressed, cold sugar cane juice (Asab) served straight from the press at a busy neighborhood stand.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Koshary Abou Tarek
Visit Cairo's most famous multi-story culinary institution. Dive into Egypt’s ultimate national comfort food: Koshary—a warm, hearty bowl of rice, macaroni, brown lentils, and chickpeas topped with crispy fried onions, garlic sauce, and spiced tomato sauce.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Akher Saa
Head to bustling Al Alfi Street to taste traditional street sandwich creations made without meat. Savor a trio of vegetarian favorites served in warm bread: herb-baked Eggah (Egyptian omelet), crispy Taameya (Egyptian fava bean falafel) with eggplant Moussakaa, and creamy Foul (stewed fava beans) paired with smoky Baba Ghanoush.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Stop by a iconic Downtown restaurant popular with locals for home-style Egyptian classics. Savor warm, golden cheese-filled Sambousek pastries, tender stuffed vine leaves, mixed vegetable Mahshi (rice-stuffed veggies), and a bowl of rich, warming Egyptian yellow lentil soup.
Duration: 45 mins
5. Akram Gad Restaurant
Conclude your tour with Egypt's famous flaky, layered pastry (Feteer Meshaltet). Taste both savory and sweet freshly baked varieties: melted cheese and vegetable, followed by a warm, sweet custard-filled feteer dusted with powdered sugar.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

All food and drink tastings specified across 5 local stops

Bottled water

All local restaurant taxes, service charges, and venue entrance fees

Professional English-speaking local food guide

Guaranteed 100% vegetarian dietary guidance at every stop

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off (available upon request)

Additional food or drinks not included in the tasting menu

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Foodprint Tours

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