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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Ramadan timing (till March 19, 2026): One show at 8pm; pickup 45–60 minutes prior.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
