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Your Grandmothers Cooking Class In Aswan

Aswan, Egyptby Let's Discover Egypt

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

You can not speak about Egypt without enjoying its traditional typical food and what is a better way to remember your trip. In this experience You will be welcomed into a local home for a unique experience making your mouth water and teaching you something unique. Our Grandmothers traditions are similar to the preparation of Egypt - old recipes which you will find and prepare with us in Aswan. In this experience, you will learn to cook many of the oldest typical recipes and a dessert. We will share with you the secret ingredient, and traditional ways of preparing food as we have inherited it from generation to generation from family tradition. You will get acquainted with the spices and herbs, their use and benefits. During the experience you will make and enjoy traditional appetizers, a full meal as well as drinks such as lemon juice with mint, everything mixed with local history and folklore. You will be welcomed with open arms, and a warm personal experience making you feel at home.

What's included

  • - Light Snacks.
  • - All the food ingredients.
  • - A guarantee that your belly will be full.
  • - English speaking host to escort you to the family home.
  • - Non Alcoholic Drinks & Bottled water.
  • - Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • - Transportaion by private vehicle.
  • - All Service charges and taxes.
  • - A list of all the foods is sent 48 hours after the tour ends.
  • - Personal spending.
  • - Tipping.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Aswan

    8 min

    Your Grandmothers Cooking Class: learn to cook traditional Egyptian food with a local family. Start your Grandma Cooking Class experience with convenient pickup from your hotel in Aswan. Drive to a local family home in Aswan, where you'll get a chance to chat with the women of the house While they teach you how to prepare the meal. Learn about the setup of a typical local kitchen and check out the ingredients used in most Egyptian famous cuisine. Sit down for a hearty meal, including dishes such as: - Egyptian rice with vermicelli. - Meat Soup. - Molokhia. - Stuffed vegetables. - Beef Tageen. - Chicken cooked in the oven. - Egyptian Dessert. When your stomach is full, sit back and chat with the family over dessert and an Egyptian drink, such as mint tea or Egyptian Lemon juice with wild mint. When your mind and belly is satisfied with your experience, you'll Drive back to your hotel in Aswan.

Meeting and pickup

We pick up all our guests from Hotels or guest houses in Aswan, If your hotel located in Island or west Aswan the pickup point will be by the city side.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note: Please bring with you a way to take notes of the recipes (digital or pen and paper), and dress lightly as the kitchen gets warm.

Cancellation policy

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

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