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Tours
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- Opal Nile Dinner Cruise with Live ShowOur pick for a Cairo dinner boat: 2 hours, open buffet, live music, tanoura and belly dance, and an open-air deck.
- Private Felucca Sail on the NileThe cheapest private boat in Cairo: hotel pickup by car, then 1 hour on a felucca with your own group and crew.
- 4-Day Aswan to Luxor Cruise from CairoThe real multi-day cruise in 4 days: flights from Cairo, 3 nights Aswan to Luxor, Abu Simbel and a balloon.
- Private Felucca with 3-Course DinnerYour own felucca for 2 hours with a waiter, a 3-course dinner and unlimited soft drinks, from a dock in Dokki.
- Nile Dinner Cruise with Hotel PickupThe easy option: hotel pickup in the price, a 2-hour buffet cruise, live music, tanoura and belly dance.
- Felucca Ride with Koshary and TransfersA felucca sail from downtown Cairo plus koshary at a local restaurant, with hotel transfers. Day or evening.
- 8-Day Cairo, Luxor & Aswan with CruisePyramids, Islamic Cairo, 4 nights cruising Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel, with flights and entrance fees included.
- Sakkara, Memphis & Dahshur with Felucca OptionThe older pyramids south of Giza: Sakkara, Memphis and Dahshur, with a felucca sail on the VIP option.
Guides
- All guides
- Nile cruise costsEvening boats, 4-day packages and the extras on top.
- The best Nile cruiseShips, dahabiyas and Cairo packages worth your money.
- Cairo to Luxor by cruiseLong sailings, flights and the sleeper train south.
- Best time to goMonth by month: heat, crowds, Ramadan and sunsets.
- Safety and dress codeTravel advice, health risks, scams and what to wear.
- Felucca or dinner cruiseQuiet sail or buffet and show: boat by boat.
Blog
- All posts
- Ramadan 2027 on the NileExpected dates, iftar times, shows, drinks and Eid on the river.
- The 2026-27 cruise seasonPeak weeks with dates, booking windows, travel advice, new ships.
- The GEM and a Nile eveningHours, tickets, Tutankhamun, and a sunset felucca after.
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