Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt

Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo

Outty Ranking 55 4.1 · 9 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.1/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo worth booking?

Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo is a 4-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (9)
Duration
4 hours
From
$30 per person

Enjoy a 2-hour Nile River night cruise with a buffet dinner. This includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. As you cruise along the river, take in different entertainment shows such as a belly dancer

What you get

  • Dinner - Buffet dinner
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

About this experience

Enjoy a 2-hour Nile River night cruise with a buffet dinner. This includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. As you cruise along the river, take in different entertainment shows such as a belly dancer, the Tanura show, and a band. You will be directed by a local tour guide. The tour includes round-trip transportation by private vehicle and is a total of 5 hours with transfers.

What's included

Included

  • Dinner - Buffet dinner
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 180 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Pyramids Tours - Private Day Tours

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

6 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

9 verified traveler reviews for Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Fathima M · December 2025

Disappointing

We did not go on the cruise at all. Was not even contacted by the operator. Tried contacting the service provider but no response until now when they asking for a review gor a trip we did not go on but paid for

via Tripadvisor

Jeremy_S · March 2024

Great night!

Great night on the River Cruise. Good good, good entertainment - all round very pleasant experience ☺️

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Viator

Eniko_R · February 2024

Highly recommended!!

I was picked up a bit late and arrived last minute to the cruise ship but the trip organiser was really nice and kept me informed, and did everything to make it a great experience. The cruise and the dinner were fantastic!! The entertainment was lovely as well. I will certainly book this activity next time I am in Cairo again, especially if it will be a in a different season - in the winter the views are not as good as during the warmer nights when the boat is fully open.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Viator

Claude_I · October 2023

First Night

I attended the dinner cruise during my first night in town. I recommend it. It was a nice experience.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Viator

Georgios_G · July 2023

A Nile experience with very little Nile

A very nice dervish show that was worth the two hours spent in the ship. He was engaging and very nice to guests. Other than that if you skip the dinner you might see some of the Nile. The food was OK but the buffet was a slow process that took more than half the experience..

Response from the operator: Thank you very much indeed for your wonderful review, Really we were more than happy to welcoming you in our beautiful country Egypt and We wish to welcoming any of your relatives and friends who are interested in our country, We will assure them such a wonderful time and unforgettable experience. All the best Egypt Pyramids Tours Team

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
7+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$30 to $40
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
Review evidence (18% weight)38
Booking momentum (14% weight)28
Value for money (12% weight)43
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)23
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.

How much does Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo 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 Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 9 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 Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo?

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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 Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo?

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Around 3 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Nile River Night Dinner Cruise from Cairo 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, Best of Cairo Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Museum Tour. 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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