Guests dining at a luxury Nile dinner cruise with stained glass ceiling.
Musician performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with guests dining in the background.
Dancer performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with an audience watching.
Dining tables set with red napkins on a Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise.
Luxury dinner cruise ship on the Nile River at night, Cairo skyline in background.
Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise dining area with elegantly set tables and red accents.
Dining table setup on Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise with cityscape view.

Nile Maxim Luxury Cairo Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

Cairo
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Take in Cairo’s skyline and riverside landmarks on a dinner cruise aboard the Nile Maxim, an award-winning vessel recognized by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism.

Enjoy à la carte international dishes as you sail, with live entertainment setting the tone—the only Nile cruise in Cairo to offer this dining experience.

With round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off included, you can focus on the experience while we take care of getting you there and back comfortably.

Watch live performances that bring energy and atmosphere to your night on the Nile.

Cruise in comfort on a spacious single-level boat that seats up to 240 guests, ideal for celebrations and group outings.

Ring in the new year on the award-winning Nile Maxim with a 3-hour festive cruise, gourmet dining, live shows, and optional private hotel transfers.

2-hour luxury cruise aboard the award-winning Nile Maxim

À-la-carte or buffet dinner (veg & non-veg) (menu here)

Private round-trip hotel transfers in an A/C vehicle (based on option selected)

Traditional performances: Tanoura, belly dancing & live folklore music

Night views of Al Funun Garden, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, Qasr El Nil Bridge, and Cairo Tower

New Year's Eve dinner cruise (if option selected, limited time)

Alcohol (available to purchase at extra cost)

Guests dining at a luxury Nile dinner cruise with stained glass ceiling.

Guests dining at a luxury Nile dinner cruise with stained glass ceiling.

Experience the magic of Cairo at night with a two-hour Nile cruise featuring luxury à la carte dining and live shows.

Getting started

Arrive at the Nile Maxim Boat, located at Saraya El Gezira in Zamalek, Cairo. After your ticket is validated at the main entrance, you’ll be welcomed onboard and shown to your table before the cruise sets sail at 8pm.

What to expect

Recognized as Cairo’s best cruising restaurant, Nile Maxim offers a unique evening on the Nile with international cuisine and live performances. The vessel accommodates up to 240 guests on a single level, creating an inviting atmosphere for both couples and groups.

Features

  • Live entertainment: Enjoy an engaging lineup of music and performances that bring the Nile’s evening energy to life.

  • À la carte international cuisine: Choose from a diverse menu, freshly prepared and served as you glide past Cairo’s illuminated skyline.

  • Panoramic Nile views: Experience Cairo’s city lights and riverside landmarks from the comfort of your table throughout the cruise.

Musician performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with guests dining in the background.

Musician performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with guests dining in the background.

Dancer performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with an audience watching.

Dancer performing on a luxury Nile dinner cruise with an audience watching.

Dining tables set with red napkins on a Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise.

Dining tables set with red napkins on a Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise.

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at boarding.

  • Carry your mobile or printed voucher for admission and any transfer confirmation if applicable.

  • Bring a credit/debit card or cash to pay for à la carte food, drinks, and any extras not included in your ticket.

  • Dress smart casual — avoid beachwear and overly casual attire; smart shoes are recommended for boarding.

  • Any necessary medication or mobility aids you require during the cruise.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed on board.

  • Weapons and hazardous items are strictly prohibited.

  • Large suitcases and oversized luggage may not be permitted due to limited storage on board.

Accessibility

  • The cruise accommodates up to 240 guests on a single level; accessibility may be limited due to boarding steps and the vessel layout.

  • Staff can advise on boarding arrangements and any available support upon request.

Additional information

  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for boarding.

  • Pickup will be 45 - 90 mins before departure time as per pickup location selected and will be communicated to you a day before your experience.

  • Alcoholic drinks can be added during your visit for an additional cost.

Luxury dinner cruise ship on the Nile River at night, Cairo skyline in background.

Luxury dinner cruise ship on the Nile River at night, Cairo skyline in background.

Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise dining area with elegantly set tables and red accents.

Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise dining area with elegantly set tables and red accents.

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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals. Outside food and drinks are not allowed on board. Weapons and hazardous items are strictly prohibited. Large suitcases and oversized luggage may not be permitted due to limited storage on board.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for boarding. Pickup will be 45 - 90 mins before departure time as per pickup location selected and will be communicated to you a day before your experience. Alcoholic drinks can be added during your visit for an additional cost.
The cruise accommodates up to 240 guests on a single level; accessibility may be limited due to boarding steps and the vessel layout. Staff can advise on boarding arrangements and any available support upon request.
Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at boarding. Carry your mobile or printed voucher for admission and any transfer confirmation if applicable. Bring a credit/debit card or cash to pay for à la carte food, drinks, and any extras not included in your ticket. Dress smart casual — avoid beachwear and overly casual attire; smart shoes are recommended for boarding. Any necessary medication or mobility aids you require during the cruise.

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