Tours/Cairo/Dinner Cruise on the Nile River in Cairo with Entertainment
Viator · Private tour

Dinner Cruise on the Nile River in Cairo with Entertainment

4.5(58)Cairo1 hour
VIATOR3.6(14)TRIPADVISOR4.8(44)

Description

Enjoy a relaxing night out as you cruise down the Nile River while savoring an open buffet dinner. Watch belly dancers as they perform to classic Arabic songs along with a Tanoura show. Peer out at the city's shining lights.

Tour Options

Privat Nile Cruise 5 Star
  • 5-Star Pickup included
Privat Nile Cruise 4 Star
  • . Pickup included

Itinerary

240 min

Begin this wonderful dinner excursion from the lobby of your hotel at 6:30 PM. Join the 5-star deluxe Nile Cruise and set sail for a 2-hour trip from Cairo and discover the beauty of the ancient Egyptian city by night. Take in the wonderful views of Cairo illuminated by the glaring city lights as you savor a special open buffet dinner. Enjoy a belly dance show, Arabic songs and music, along with a Tanoura show while delighting in your endless meal. This amazing Arabian night experience ends with a drop-off at your hotel. Dinner is included in the tour price but beverages are not.

Highlights

All taxes and services
Live entertainment
Private transfer from and to hotel
Open buffet dinner

What's included

Included
All taxes and services
Live entertainment
Private transfer from and to hotel
Open buffet dinner
Not included
Beverages
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

4.5
58 reviews
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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(58)

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E84EEsaraa
May 17, 2026
Spinning Dancers and Good Vibes

I did this with a group of friends and we still talk about the Tanoura dancer spinning for ten minutes straight. We paid 42 dollars online which was cheaper than paying at the hotel. The length was 4 hours but we wished it was longer. Atmosphere had that exciting night out feeling with music and laughter. Crowd was mostly young people dancing along. Staff were funny and patient when we asked for extra sodas. Best for friends who love shows and taking photos with the city background.

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ahmedyX6794XF
May 16, 2026
Anniversary Night on the River

We went as a couple for our anniversary and the guide Mohamed made it special by telling us about ancient Egyptian love stories. The fee was 60 dollars including a window table reservation. We spent 4 hours on the whole trip but the cruise itself sailed for 2 hours. Atmosphere was romantic with soft lights and the city skyline. Crowd was quiet and respectful mostly other couples. Staff brought a small cake when they heard it was our anniversary. Best for couples who want a memorable date.

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O9903LCamals
May 10, 2026
Kids Loved the Spinning Man

We did this as a family and my teenage son actually put down his phone to watch the Tanoura guy. Admission was 38 dollars for adults and 20 for kids under 12. The 4 hour trip included a guide named Mohamed who explained each song. Atmosphere was warm and welcoming with colorful costumes. Crowd had many families with kids so no one felt out of place. Staff were great at bringing extra bread and juice. Best for families who want a cultural show without being bored.

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Bill_R
January 13, 2026
An Egyptian Wild Goose Chase

I described my location as at the Hyatt Regency; the driver went to Hyatt Centric. By the time we found each other, & fought Cairo traffic, I missed the cruise entirely. I’ve asked the tour director twice for a refund, but have gotten no response.

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Anis_M
September 9, 2025
Very bad crowded bad food

Do not go ibis very nad crowded and food is not enough queue crowded not recommended at all yoibloose your time

Operator response

it was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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Helen W
July 9, 2025
We expected to see and hear more about the Nile River

We expected to see and learn more about the NILE RIVER. The entertainment was okay but got a bit boring after a while. The staff serving the buffet were quite rude

Operator response

it was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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_S6588TI
February 26, 2025
On the last night of our overseas trip, it became an unforgettable night

The Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise offers a luxurious experience where you can enjoy a meal alongside a beautiful night view. The buffet features a wide variety of Egyptian traditional and international dishes. Additionally, performances of Egyptian music and belly dancing enhance the atmosphere, creating a special night. The female dancer was incredibly beautiful, and the guide who led the tour was very attentive, providing detailed care throughout the experience. Everything was wonderful, making it an unforgettable experience.

Operator response

it was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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Tourist02715974437
May 2, 2024
Comfortable Nile cruise

My driver, Omar, picked me up at my hotel right on time. When we arrived at the Nile, he prepared a chair for me while he prepared my ticket. The cool breeze on the Nile made the waiting time comfortable. When admission to the ship began, we were able to enter early and had a good seat in front of the stage. After watching the dancers perform right in front of us, it was time for dinner. Our seat was close to the buffet so there was almost no wait. Nights on the Nile are cool even in May, so I recommend wearing long sleeves. It was a very nice night.

Operator response

It was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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Tremayne_C
March 7, 2024
A brilliant night out on the Nile

Our cab driver Maghmud was just brilliant! The staff, performances and food was out of this world!!! A brilliant evening with just the most amazing friends and audience…

Operator response

It was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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777valentinat
February 19, 2024
excellent cruise

I recommend this cruise with dinner and show to everyone, I found the buffet very good and the staff very kind and helpful. The entertainment on board is also great, with belly dancing, tanoura dancing, and other typical dances played and sung live.

Operator response

It was our pleasure meeting you and we hope to serve you again in the near future thank you for the nice review

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