1863–1879) planned a new Paris-on-the-Nile on the swampy floodplain between the old ... epoque Cairo. *Bolded names and numbers in the text below correspond with our map of this tour.

This neighborhood in southern Cairo is the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo.

Old Cairo comes alive with vibrant street food, and this tour dives straight into the heart of it! Witness jaw-dropping pasta-making skills and savor the flavors of Egypt’s hidden culinary gems. Let’s ...