Duration
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Meals included
4.2/5
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Adrian
Christine
Martin
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Set sail on a 4-star dinner cruise and enjoy stunning riverside views of Cairo and Giza as the city glows around you.
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Your onboard guide offers cultural context and background to the performances, giving you a deeper appreciation of Egypt’s rich heritage.
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Feast on an open buffet featuring a variety of authentic Egyptian dishes and international favorites, all freshly prepared on board.
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Enjoy an unforgettable cultural show with belly dancing, a traditional Sufi tanoura performance, folk music, and even some Western tunes.
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Enjoy a Dinner Cruise, or upgrade to a Dinner Cruise with private transfers or a Sunset Dinner Cruise with Private Transfer, relaxing as your guide handles hotel pickup, check-in, and onboard assistance throughout.
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Celebrate on a special New Year’s Eve edition of the cruise, available with or without private transfers, for a festive, limited-time sailing that includes all standard highlights plus a midnight celebration on the Nile.
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2-hour Nile River cruise aboard the 4-star Nile Crystal
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English-speaking guide
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Open buffet dinner (veg & non-veg options)
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Traditional entertainment: Tanoura whirling, belly dancing & live folkloric music
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Sights: Cairo Tower, Qasr El Nil Bridge, Al Funun Garden
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Choice of departure time: Sunset or late dinner (based on option selected)
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Private round-trip hotel transfers from Cairo/Giza via AC car (based on option selected)
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New Year's Eve dinner cruise (limited time, if option selected)
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- Alcohol and other beverages (available to purchase onsite)
- TOTAL DURATION2 hours - 4 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERCruise Ship
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Al Funun Garden
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Qasr El Nil Bridge
Cairo Tower
You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Set sail on a 4-star Nile dinner cruise, where every detail is taken care of so you can relax, dine, and enjoy Egypt’s vibrant culture from the water.
Getting started
Depending on the option you select, you’ll either make your own way to the pier or be collected from your Cairo or Giza hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, your guide will escort you past the check-in lines and directly onto the cruise. Simply present your mobile voucher and photo ID for quick validation, followed by a brief security check for a smooth and safe boarding experience.
What to expect
River Nile Dinner Cruise
The River Nile is Egypt’s most iconic waterway, famous for its historic importance and stunning views of Cairo by night.
Features
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Panoramic Nile views: Cruise for two hours on a 4-star vessel with sweeping sights of Cairo and Giza.
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Open 4-star buffet: Enjoy a rich spread of Egyptian and international dishes.
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Live entertainment: Watch belly dancing, Sufi tannoura, and traditional folk shows.
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Multilingual Guide: Gain cultural insights from your expert guide throughout the evening.
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Private transfers upgrade: Enjoy the standard Dinner Cruise, or upgrade to a Dinner or Sunset Cruise with private hotel transfers for added comfort.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at boarding.
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Carry your mobile or printed voucher for admission and any transfer confirmation if applicable.
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Bring a credit/debit card or cash to pay for à la carte food, drinks, and any extras not included in your ticket.
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Dress smart casual — avoid beachwear and overly casual attire; smart shoes are recommended for boarding.
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Any necessary medication or mobility aids you require during the cruise.
What’s not allowed
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Outside food and drinks are not allowed on board.
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Weapons and hazardous items are strictly prohibited.
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Large suitcases and oversized luggage may not be permitted due to limited storage on board.
Accessibility
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Accessible facilities and assistance may be limited—please contact the operator in advance for specific accessibility requirements and assistance.
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Staff can advise on boarding arrangements and any available support upon request.
Additional information
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Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for boarding.
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The cruise includes live onboard entertainment and dinner.
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Late Dinner Cruise timings: 7:30pm & 10pm departures.
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Sunset Dinner Cruise timings: 5:00pm departure.
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Alcoholic drinks can be added during your visit for an additional cost.
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Pickup will take place 45–90 minutes before departure based on your selected location. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed a day before your experience.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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