Egyptian Museum & Cairo Food Tour

Tour/Activity , Egypt

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Marvel at the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.

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Egyptian Museum & Cairo Food Tour

Begin your day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to a remarkable collection of artifacts spanning ancient Egypt’s long history. Inside, explore treasures like the golden mask of Tutankhamun, exquisitely crafted jewelry, and imposing statues that capture the artistry and legacy of this ancient civilization. Following your time at the museum, delve into a culinary tour in downtown Cairo, where you’ll experience the flavors and energy of the city firsthand. This part of Cairo is an ideal place to sample a variety of traditional Egyptian foods and drinks—more than six different dishes and beverages await your taste buds. With each stop, you’ll uncover the unique ingredients and cooking traditions that have shaped Egyptian cuisine, all while wandering through streets filled with architectural gems. As you walk through downtown, discover a mix of historic and modern buildings, from early 20th-century European-inspired facades to traditional Egyptian styles, each adding a distinct charm to the area. Take a relaxing break at a local café, where you can enjoy a cup of tea or herbal infusion and soak in the lively street scenes and casual conversations. This food and culture tour offers a well-rounded look at the life, flavors, and history that define Cairo today.