
Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show
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4.9/5
Based on 201 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show worth booking?
Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show is a 2-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 201 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (201)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $30 per person
It carries travelers in supreme comfort, elegance, and ease. In addition to the Open buffets with international and local cuisine offered daily, included are hot and cold food, also a casual meal is served. Embark on a
What you get
- Private Transportation
- Dinner on the Cruise
About this experience
It carries travelers in supreme comfort, elegance, and ease. In addition to the Open buffets with international and local cuisine offered daily, included are hot and cold food, also a casual meal is served. Embark on a Nile River Steamer for an open buffet dinner accompanied by a folkloric and belly-dancing show Nile Cruise ships no longer sail the Nile out of Cairo south, though that might change at some point in the future. However, that doesn't mean that one can't take a cruise on small boats or large ones within Cairo. One of the best ways to do this is aboard a Nile Dinner Cruise Some of these boats are, in fact, converted Nile passenger ships, which stay out usually for several hours and include good food, fine entertainment, and a romantic evening gazing at the lights along the banks of the Nile and the stars in the sky.
What's included
Included
- Private Transportation
- Dinner on the Cruise
Not included
- Tipping
- Drinks
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
What you'll see and do
Nile River
Experience some of Cairo's finest with this sunset dinner cruise with included private transfers. Immerse yourself in elegance with this private journey along the Nile, a delectable dinner, and a mesmerizing cultural show.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Excursions Online
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 201 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
6 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
201 verified traveler reviews for Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Waited for the driver...
Waited for the driver almost half an hour. The Tour operator did not give us cantact number or any detail about the driver. They did not even read my text. For the cruise, quite average quality of experiences. Any way we love yhe driver tho.
via Viator
River Nile
It was a nice boat ride, well organized and a polite driver. Food was tasty and authentic and the entertainment was very nice
via Viator
A little bit disappointing
Good - Taxi driver very friendly - Good shows - Decent foods - Good organization Bad - Cannot access deck of the boat. - Prices in the boat for alcohol are RIDICULOUS.
via Viator
Ok
Belly dancer was really pretty and good. Whirling (dirvish?) was charming and funny. Food was ok at best. Some was tasty and some made me concerned for food poisoning. The desserts were actually really good. The buffet line wait was long. I was asked for my drink order 5 times and it took 30 minutes to finally get it. The boat does not facilitate views of the Nile: small, weird, blurry windows. But there really wasn’t much to see. There’s a small outside area where you can see fine but that’s not the dining/entertainment area. I paid around 35 and found it a poor value. But I was satisfied because I had nothing better to do and it killed a couple hours
via Viator
I would definitely recommend there services, and I will use them to go back to the airport in a week.
Service was great, even though my luggage was delayed for more the 45 minutes, walked outside the driver was still waiting for me.I
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 70
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 201 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show?
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Around 70 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cairo/Giza: Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Nile River Tour with Show start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Giza Pyramids all inclusive,Sphinx,lunch,Camel,insid pyramid. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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