EGYPT
Egypt's classics.
The 11 most popular buffet experiences in Egypt. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you pay before you book.
Nile River dinner cruise in Cairo with open buffet, Tanoura and belly dance shows, and hotel pickup for about 3 hours.
“If I could give 0 stars I would! To start with, our reservation was for the cruise at 19:00 and we were told that we were going to be picked up at 18:30. The driver got to our hotel at 19:10 with no explanation and took us to the cruise. When we got there around…”
Dolphin watching from Hurghada plus two guided snorkeling stops and a buffet lunch on board—gear, shade, and great Red Sea time.
“Great atmosphere overall”
Elite VIP Red Sea cruise from Hurghada: two guided snorkels, seafood BBQ lunch, four-deck boat, and hotel transfer.
“The boat was amazing. Loved the lounge chairs on the top deck, The warm fresh water rinse off. Easy to get on off the boat. The lunch and the crew were amazing. The snorkling was incrediable. Best day”
Pirate sailing from Hurghada to Orange Bay: two guided snorkel stops, buffet lunch, and pickup. Family Red Sea fun.
“Sailing boat was beautiful! Staff amazing. Nothing go wrong and snorkeling area was magic! Everything perfect!”
After-dark Nile cruise from Cairo with SOFI and belly dancers, live band, buffet dinner, and transfers. Drinks cost extra.
“the transportation was not bad for us. Fare was relatively cheap but boat is pretty dirty and not maintained well inside. Patrons and staff smoke in the small space which makes experience worse. Performances were ok; food very mediocre; boat was also very crowded which is clear they want to cram in as many takers…”
Cairo Nile dinner cruise with private hotel transfers, buffet dinner, and belly dance plus tanoura show, with open-air night views.
“Food was great, staff engaging and accommodating- entertainment was fabulous- the whiling Dervish was simply amazing!!”
Enjoy a 2-hour Cairo Nile buffet dinner cruise with folkloric dancing, belly dancers, night city views, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
“3 hours we wait for nating”
A Cairo Nile River buffet dinner cruise with hotel pickup, Egyptian music and dance, and a short evening sail—plus a handy English-speaking rep.
“This was a fun night out. The music and dancing was great--and the people on the cruise ship were incredibly eager to please. That being said, go for the entertainment, not the food, as it was a less-than mediocre selection of random food. My husband said it looked like a potluck by people of random…”
A 4-floor VIP Hurghada cruise with three guided snorkels, unlimited drinks, and a BBQ buffet lunch on the Red Sea.
“Snorkeling day absolutely fabulous! 🤩 From places, to bbq buffet and the yacht… It was just perfect! We highly recommend this excursion!”
Cruise the Red Sea from Sharm El Sheikh on the Sina Dream Yacht with an open seafood buffet, soft drinks, and oriental performances.
“Amazing experience, great fun and the entertainment was perfect . The food could be improved but apart from that great trip”
Dahab luxury-style snorkeling cruise with an AC boat, life jacket + guide, and open-buffet lunch on the Red Sea, timed to 3.5 hours.
“Essen war lecker, alles perfekt. 🤩 Die Schnorchelguides waren super hilfsbereit und haben meinen Sohn 7 Jahre alt extra mit einem Schwimmreifen an dem er sich festgehalten konnte mitgenommen natürlich gab es zusätzlich Schwimmwesten. Es war ein perfekter Urlaubstag .🥰”
