EGYPT
Egypt's classics.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours in Egypt. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you pay before you book.
Luxury Red Sea cruise to Orange Bay with two coral snorkel stops, buffet lunch, unlimited drinks, and a relaxing onboard back massage.
“The staff were very considerate couldn’t do enough for us us oldies plenty of soft drinks and teas snacks and a lovely lunch catered for everyone boat was spotless highly recommended”
A $34 Red Sea day: Orange Bay Island time, two snorkeling stops with gear, breakfast and lunch onboard, plus banana boat fun.
“Everything from start to finish was amazing! The snorkelling was mind blowingly beautiful! And orange bay island was stunning! The tour guides was Abdul and he was great from start to finish! He was also hilarious and vey accommodating! Would definitely recommend and we can’t wait to come back again! ❤️”
Hurghada yacht trip to Orange Bay, Giftun and Magawish with dolphin watching, guided snorkeling, and seafood lunch for $47.
“We had a great day with Tito and the other crew members! The marine life we saw when snorkelling was amazing and the guides/crew were fabulous and a lot of fun. Thank you, we had a wonderful time !”
Cairo Nile dinner cruise with hotel pickup, open buffet dinner, belly dancing, and Tanoura show plus night views of the illuminated skyline.
“I liked the night cruise on the Nile. I think, this cruise is a good value for this money. A MUST to do at Cairo. I recomand this activity for everyone visiting Cairo. The guide was very helpful and friendly. He support me on all activities. The transport included from/to hotel is one big argument…”
$33 Nile sunset dinner cruise in Cairo with private hotel transfer, open buffet, and onboard folklore and belly-dancing show.
“Totally recommend. I was running late and they did everything to make sure I made the dinner cruise. It was a great evening and lot of dancing - lot of fun.”
4-day Aswan to Luxor Nile cruise with Abu Simbel, key temples, and a sunrise hot-air balloon over the Valley of Kings.
“Our experience with Mohamed as an imperial Egypt tour guide was Marvellous. He is a very knowledgeable Gide who speaks on very clear English, he communicates perfectly. Also, Hany, the tour operator director, he is very organised with the schedule, he responds all the questions, so we could make a trip according to our expectations…”
Hula Hula Island day trip from Hurghada with snorkel guidance, lunch, included water sports, and (on yacht tours) a beach massage.
“Karim and the Captain Made the Trip very Special and unforgettable! Great snorkeling experience and a very Clean and beautiful Island. Only recommendations to so that! And If you are lucky,you will See Delphins :)”
Snorkel Ras Mohamed reefs and visit White Island on a 7-hour Sharm El Sheikh cruise with transfers, lunch, and optional gear upgrades.
“I had such a great time aboard Miss Cherry, our cruise ship to White Island and Ras Mohamed! The entire experience was amazing. The boat crew, captain, and the diving and snorkeling team were incredibly helpful and friendly—really made the trip even more enjoyable. ThRead more”
Hurghada dolphin watching with 2 reef snorkels and lunch on board. Practical tips, pacing, and what to know before you go.
“Really good activity, great organisation fun and food. Saw dolphins & snorkelling was good”
Snorkel Ras Mohammed, visit White Island, and enjoy lunch on a modern yacht from Sharm El-Sheikh. Two reef stops, guide included.
“We had a great time on our cruise trip to Ras Mohammad and White Island. The whole team was friendly, helpful, and made the experience memorable. I’m a non-swimmer, but they encouraged me and supported me so much that I was able to enjoy White Island comfortably. One tip: if you’re trying not to spend…”
Speedboat from Hurghada to Giftun Islands and Orange Bay for two reef snorkel stops plus 1.5 hours on white sand, with drinks and fruit.
“Great fun day out albeit I was apprehensive due to taking my young children but they loved it. Captain Kareem and his right-hand man Ahmed we're great with my family and fellow travellers. Word of advice bring rain jacket/poncho, change of clothes and towels”
Snorkel coral off Paradise Island from Hurghada with guided help, lunch on the beach, and easy pickup options on yacht or speedboat.
“Bulldozer is a very experienced and nice tour guide, he took care of everyone really well, it’s a nice trip!”
Luxor from Hurghada in 2 days: sunrise balloon, East and West Bank temples, felucca cruise, camel ride, hotel and meals.
“We had a very interesting tour. Out driver Ali was very kind and helpful all the way. Our guide Basem was excellent and very keen on telling us all about the stort araund the temples etc. It was very interesting for both adults and also our children had a Good experience. Only thing That was…”
Hurghada semi-submarine tour with snorkeling, hotel transfer, and Red Sea views through underwater windows, for about $10 per person.
“The submarine excursion was excellent and I was surprised all snorkeling gear was included in the price. I was blown away by how good the experience was for such little price.”
Luxury yacht day from Sharm el Sheikh to Ras Mohamed and White Island with two guided snorkeling stops, buffet lunch, and hotel pickup.
“The boat was large and not to crowded, as a boat trip it was very nice and lunch was good. As a snorkeling trip it was terrible. The stops was at very small reefs that you could swim around in less than 5 minutes, the reef was shared with several other boats, each carrying 40-50…”
