What will we cook?
Home dishes that change with the season, such as molokhia, stuffed vegetables and fresh flatbread.
Why do this on a Nile trip?
It is the side of Luxor you do not see from a temple or a cruise deck: ordinary village life, and a meal with the people who live there.
Can you cater for diets?
Yes. Tell us when you book and we let the family know.
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Best for: Curious travellers and families.
Tour Highlights
- Family kitchen on the West Bank
- Seasonal home cooking
- Shared meal
- Village life
4 Hours
- 1Afternoon: Transfer to the village
- 2Cooking: Cook with the family
- 3Evening: Share the meal, then return
Accommodation and Transport
No overnight stay. Pickup and drop-off are from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise ship.
- Transfer
- Host family kitchen
What is included?
- Transfer from your hotel or ship and back
- Cooking session and meal
- Host or guide to translate
Not usually included
- Drinks other than tea and water
- Tips and gratuities
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Photos for this cruise are being added. Ask us for current ship photos when you request a quote.
Cruise FAQ
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, children are welcome.
How much does it cost?
It is quoted on request. The price depends on your date, group size and what you include, and we confirm it in writing.
