Nile dinner cruises in Cairo typically operate
daily and offer multiple departure times in the evening. The cruises usually last between two to three hours.
Typical Schedule and Duration
While schedules can vary slightly by operator (e.g., Nile Maxim, Nile Pharaohs, Nile Crystal), most follow a pattern of early, standard, and late-evening trips.
Duration: Most sailing trips are approximately 2 hours long. The entire experience, including boarding and disembarking, often lasts around 3 hours.
Availability: Cruises run every day of the week.
Common Departure Times
You can generally choose from several departure slots to fit your evening plans:
Early Dinner/Sunset Cruise: Around 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM (ideal for catching the sunset over the city).
Standard Dinner Cruise: Around 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM, or 8:30 PM.
Late-Night Dinner Cruise: Around 9:00 PM, 10:00 PM, or 10:30 PM.
Note: If your package includes hotel pickup, the pick-up time will be earlier, usually 30 to 60 minutes before the boat's departure time, depending on your hotel's location and Cairo traffic.
Booking Information
Reservations are recommended in advance, especially during peak tourist season (October to April).
Boarding points like the Nile Maxim, Nile Crystal, and Pharaohs docks are several kilometers apart, so it is important to confirm the exact pier name on your ticket.
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