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Cairo’s Hidden Gems, Culture, Cuisine, and Nile Felucca Ride 20% OFF
$104
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Overview
The Hidden Side of Cairo offers a captivating glimpse into Coptic and Islamic Cairo, showcasing vibrant local markets and rich cultural stories. This tour combines history, flavors, and culture for a unique journey through the heart of Cairo, away from the crowds.
- 🏰 Visit Coptic Cairo to explore ancient churches, including the often-overlooked Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church, where Jesus Christ is said to have sheltered.
- 🕌 Stroll through Islamic Cairo, discovering secret mosques and medieval buildings that highlight the city’s rich Islamic heritage.
- ⛪ Experience the awe-inspiring Cave Church of Saint Simon the Tanner, carved into the Mokattam cliffs, serving as a gathering place for the local Coptic community.
- ♻️ Learn about the Zabbaleen community, known as the "Garbage People of Cairo," who have developed one of the world’s most efficient recycling systems.
- 🍽️ Start your day with a hearty Egyptian breakfast at a local café, savoring authentic dishes like fool and taameya (Egyptian falafel).
- 🥘 Enjoy a home-cooked lunch at a family-run restaurant or a local home, featuring traditional dishes such as moussaka, kofta, and molokhia.
- 🍢 Delight in a street food tour, sampling Cairo’s famous snacks including koshary and sweet treats like basbousa and konafa.
- 🛍️ Visit Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar guided by a local artisan or vendor, who shares personal stories and the history behind their crafts.
- 🚤 Conclude with a relaxing private boat ride on the Nile River, offering stunning views of Cairo’s skyline and landmarks, such as the Cairo Tower and Zamalek district.
- 🚐 Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Cairo or Giza, along with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a professional Egyptologist tour guide fluent in English.
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All Inclusive Option
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Street food tasting (including koshary and Egyptian desserts)
- Private Nile Felucca boat ride.
- Professional Egyptologist Tour Guide (speaks English fluently – other languages available)
- All taxes, service charges, and parking fees
- 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
- Airports /Airport hotels /New Cairo / Naser city Pick up- drop off a supplement of $10 Per person.
- Gratuities (optional but appreciated for guide and driver)
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Coptic CairoVisit the Coptic Cairo, where guests can explore ancient churches and the Hanging Church, which is often overlooked by mainstream tours. visit also Abu Serga church where Jesus Christ sheltered for 3 month. visit all the beautiful lovely shops and engage with locals.
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Islamic Cairotake a stroll through the Islamic Cairo district, including secret mosques and medieval buildings that tell the stories of Cairo’s rich Islamic heritage.
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Cave ChurchHidden in the heart of Cairo’s Mokattam cliffs lies one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring and underrated treasures – the Cave Church of Saint Simon the Tanner. This magnificent church is carved directly into the side of the mountain and serves as the main gathering place for the local Coptic Christian community in Garbage City.
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Tucked into the cliffs of Mokattam Mountain lies one of Cairo’s most fascinating and misunderstood communities — the Zabbaleen (Arabic for “garbage collectors”). Known globally as “The Garbage People of Cairo,” the Zabbaleen have turned waste into a way of life — and even a form of art. For generations, this Christian minority group has collected, sorted, and recycled Cairo’s trash by hand. In fact, they’ve created one of the most efficient recycling systems in the world, processing up to 85% of the waste they collect — far exceeding rates in most developed countries.
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Old CairoTraditional Egyptian Culinary Experience: Start with a hearty Egyptian breakfast at a local cafe, tasting authentic fool and taameya (Egyptian falafel). Enjoy a home-cooked Egyptian lunch at a family-run restaurant or even in a local home, offering dishes like moussaka, kofta, and molokhia. Experience a street food tour, sampling Cairo’s famous snacks like koshary and sweets like basbousa and konafa.
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Khan Al-Khalili Bazaarstop by the Khan El Khalili, but with a twist—guided by a local artisan or vendor who shares personal stories and history behind their crafts.
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Nile River ValleyBoat Ride on the Nile: End the tour with a relaxing private boat ride on the Nile River, offering a unique view of Cairo’s skyline and monuments, such as the Cairo Tower and Zamalek district.
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Cairo’s Hidden Gems, Culture, Cuisine, and Nile Felucca Ride 20% OFF
$104
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!