Sailing through History: Cafelluca Boat Experience
Enjoy a captivating Nile River experience aboard the Cafelluca Boat, where tradition meets tranquility in the heart of Cairo.
Experience the enchanting Nile River aboard the Cafelluca Boat, where tourists can enjoy stunning views, traditional hospitality, and a taste of local culture. This unique felucca ride offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Cairo.
A brief summary to مركب كافيلوكة - Cafelluca Boat
- Inside Seekh Mashwy، 106 Nile St, Dokki, Ad Doqi, Giza Governorate, 3753452, EG
- +201155610000
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 am
- Tuesday 10 am-3 am
- Wednesday 10 am-3 am
- Thursday 10 am-3 am
- Friday 10 am-3 am
- Saturday 10 am-3 am
- Sunday 10 am-3 am
Local tips
- Book your felucca ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time.
- Bring a light jacket for the evening rides, as the temperature can drop after sunset.
- Don't forget your camera! The views of the Nile and Cairo's skyline are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Try the local delicacies offered on board to fully experience Egyptian flavors.
- Arrive a bit early to enjoy the ambiance and take in the surroundings before your ride.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Giza Plateau area. From there, navigate to the Dokki district. Use your GPS to enter the address: Inside Seekh Mashwy, 106 Nile St, Ad Doqi, Dokki, Giza Governorate. Parking might be available near the restaurant, but check local signs for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Metro
Take the Cairo Metro Line 2 (the red line) towards Shubra El Kheima and get off at the Dokki Station. From Dokki Station, it's about a 15-minute walk to Cafelluca Boat. Exit the station and head southeast on El-Mohandessin Street, then turn right onto Nile Street. Continue straight until you reach Inside Seekh Mashwy.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take a local bus that travels to Dokki. Look for buses heading towards Dokki and alight at a stop near Nile Street. From there, walk towards 106 Nile St, where Cafelluca Boat is located. Keep an eye out for signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For convenience, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Uber or Careem. Simply input the destination as 'Inside Seekh Mashwy، 106 Nile St, Ad Doqi, Dokki' in the app. Be prepared for a fare that typically ranges between 50 to 100 EGP depending on traffic conditions.
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