How to avoid a bad tour guide when booking a Cairo excursion?
Based on 1 discussion with 2 participants · Last activity: 2 days ago
TL;DR
One traveler ended up with a drunk guide on a Cairo tour booked through a local Egyptian agency in March; travelers recommend checking guide reviews before booking.
What the community said
A traveler booked a Cairo excursion through a local Egyptian agency in March and the guide showed up drunk during the tour, ruining the experience.
2 days ago Local Cairo travel agency, March
Before booking, it's recommended to search reviews for the specific guide, not just the agency — the guide involved in the incident was reportedly named Amur.
2 days ago Guide named Amur
Another traveler planning a winter trip to Cairo and Luxor asked for details of the incident specifically to check reviews in advance and avoid the same guide or agency.
2 days ago