Fantastic 30 minutes Nile Taxi cruises at Ahl Masr Walkway

Ahl Masr Walkway was opened to the public in mid-March 2022, and its first phase extends from Imbaba Bridge to the 15th of May Bridge with a length of 1.8 km, and brings a certain festive air to the Corniche area in Bulaq Abu Ela in downtown Cairo. 

The complete Ahl Masr Walkway project starts from Helwan to Shubra Al-Kheima with a length of 53 km, to be implemented in several stages, with the first phase already completed. At completion the walkway will boast 62 shops, 5 cafeterias, 5 restaurants, as well as 3 parking garages that will accommodate 180 cars. 

There will also be 3 grandstands (bleachers) with a capacity of 1240 people to accommodate various events and celebrations. 

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"Nile Taxi" for Ahl Masr Walkway visitors 

The Ahl Masr walkway witnessed the operation of the Nile Taxi and Faydety will tell you some information about the prices of Nile Taxi cruise for both adults and children, the duration of the cruise, and where you can find the Nile Taxi.   

Address: Corniche El Nil, Ahl Masr Walkway. Entrance through the gate in front of Fairmont Hotel and Nile Towers.   

The Nile Taxi cruise is a tour of the middle of the Nile. The cruise takes place around Zamalek Island, and during the cruise you will get to see the most important landmarks in Zamalek overlooking the Nile, such as the Cairo Tower and beautiful Zamalek Palaces.

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The trip will be on family-friendly and completely safe small yachts.  During the trip you will feel as if you are flying on water. The maximum number of people per trip is 15 passengers.

The price per person in the Nile Taxi trip is 150 EGP, but there are offers for 100 EGP per person.

Children from 6-12 for 50 EGP.   

The duration of the cruise is 30 minutes, and at the end the Nile Taxi returns to its marina at the walkway.

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