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Nile Maxim Luxury Cairo Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

Cairo
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Sail through Cairo's vibrant nightlife with Nile Maxim Luxury Dinner Cruise, where two hours on the Nile combine exquisite à la carte dining and live entertainment for an memorable evening in Egypt’s capital. Start your journey at Saraya El Gezira in Zamalek as you board this renowned cruising restaurant recognized for its international cuisine and fascinating performances. The cruise accommodates up to 240 guests onboard, offering a distinct experience on Cairo's iconic waterway.

Awards from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism recognize the Nile Maxim as an exceptional vessel where you can admire Cairo's skyline and its riverside landmarks during a dinner cruise.

As your boat sails on the Nile, indulge in à la carte international dishes complemented by live entertainment—a unique feature among Cairo cruises offering this dining experience.

Benefit from round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off services included with your ticket, allowing you to enjoy every moment without worrying about transportation logistics.

Experience vibrant energy through live performances that enhance the atmosphere during your Nile cruise night under the stars.

Enjoy a spacious single-level boat seating up to 240 guests on this comfortable cruise—perfect for group outings and celebrations.

Entry to the award-winning 2-hour luxury Nile Maxim boat

Access to à-la-carte or buffet dinner with veg & non-veg options (menu here)

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

Admission for traditional performances: Tanoura, belly dancing and live folklore music

Ticket includes night views from Al Funun Garden to Cairo Tower along the Nile Maxim Luxury Cruise with Live Entertainment

Experience Cairo's New Year's Eve dinner cruise aboard the luxury boat (if option selected, limited time)

Beverages with alcohol (additional charge applies)

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

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

Your experience in Cairo

Nile Maxim offers a magical two-hour evening on the Nile with luxury à la carte dining, live shows, and panoramic views. Experience Cairo from this unique vantage point as you cruise along its illuminated skyline.

Getting started at Saraya El Gezira

Your journey begins at the Nile Maxim Boat located in Zamalek’s Saraya El Gezira district. After ticket validation, welcome aboard awaits with a guided tour to your table before departure at 8 pm.

What to expect on board

Cairo's premier cruising restaurant, Nile Maxim is renowned for its international cuisine and live performances in an inviting setting that accommodates up to 240 guests. Enjoy the evening energy of Cairo as you dine with both couples and groups aboard a single-level vessel.

Features of your cruise

  • Nile Maxim's engaging lineup includes music and traditional Tanoura performances, bringing the vibrant night scene to life on the Nile.
  • Savor an à la carte international menu with dishes freshly prepared as you enjoy views of Cairo’s famous landmarks from your table.
  • As you cruise along the Nile, take in panoramic city lights and riverside attractions that make this luxury dinner experience memorable.
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

  • You may need a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking if asked at boarding.
  • Mobility aids or any medication you might require during the cruise should be with you.
  • Your mobile device or printed voucher for admission and transfer confirmation, where applicable, is necessary to carry along.
  • Smart casual attire is recommended; avoid beachwear. Smart shoes are advisable for boarding purposes.

Credit/debit card or cash may be needed for à la carte food, drinks, and extras not included in your ticket.

What’s not allowed

  • Weapons and hazardous items are strictly forbidden on board.
  • Pets aren't permitted except registered service animals.
  • Oversized luggage may be restricted due to limited storage space; large suitcases might not fit.

No outside food or drinks are allowed during the cruise.

Accessibility

    The vessel can accommodate up to 240 guests on a single level, though accessibility may be constrained by boarding steps and layout; staff assistance is available upon request for guidance with arrangements.

    Additional information

    • Please ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure time for boarding purposes.
    • Pickup will occur between 45 - 90 mins before the scheduled departure, depending on your selected pickup location; details will be sent a day in advance of your experience.

    Alcoholic beverages can be added at an additional cost during your visit.

    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.

    Book your cruise experience in advance during peak season to secure a spot and avoid last-minute disappointments.

    Come prepared with valid photo ID matching your booking name if requested at boarding for smooth entry.

    Ensure you have either mobile or printed vouchers along with any transfer confirmations handy upon arrival.

    Avoid bringing beachwear and overly casual attire; opt instead for smart-casual clothing to enjoy the cruise comfortably.

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    FAQs

    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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