Nubian Village: A Taste of Nubian Culture in the Heart of Old Cairo
Experience authentic Nubian culture in Cairo: traditional cuisine, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere await at Nubian Village.
Experience the vibrant culture of Nubia in the heart of Old Cairo at the Nubian Village restaurant. Enjoy traditional Egyptian and Nubian cuisine, live music, and a colorful atmosphere that reflects the rich heritage of the Nubian people, who have maintained their unique traditions for centuries.
A brief summary to Nubian Village
- Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, EG
- +20223651234
Local tips
- Try the traditional Egyptian dishes, especially the grilled meats and local appetizers, for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit during the evening to enjoy live music and cultural performances that enhance the dining experience.
- Reservations may be recommended during peak hours to ensure seating, especially on weekends.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local desserts, which are a delightful way to end your meal.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Nubian Village via public transportation, you can take the Cairo Metro to a station in central Cairo and then transfer to a local bus or microbus that heads towards Old Cairo. From the bus station in Old Cairo, you can take a short taxi ride or walk to the restaurant. Bus and microbus fares typically range from 2 to 5 EGP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Cairo. A taxi ride from downtown Cairo to the Nubian Village in Old Cairo typically costs between 30 to 50 EGP, depending on traffic and the distance. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are also available and may offer fixed prices.
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Car
If driving, head towards Old Cairo and follow the signs for the Coptic Cairo area. Parking is generally available near the Nubian Village, but be prepared to pay a small fee. Parking costs can range from 10 to 20 EGP per hour, depending on the location and availability.
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