Egypt · FELUCCA SAILING TRIPS
No engine, one sail, and an hour on the river as the light goes. The 15 below cover the Aswan evenings around Elephantine, the Cairo stretches and the overnight sails, priced by the boat rather than the head on most of them.
Review of Cairo’s private luxury felucca cruise with Egyptian food, hotel transfers, flexible times, sunset views, and practical booking tips.
“Our tour guide was great. On our way to the Felucca boat he explained some of tourist sites. On the Felucca boat he really made our friend feel special due to us celebrating her birthday on the boat”
Explore Sakkara, Memphis, Dahshur, and optional Giza pyramids with a flexible Egypt tour, expert guides, hotel pickup, and VIP felucca sail.
“The tour was very well organized. The driver and Shereen, the tour guide, were on time and picked us up directly at the hotel. Sheeren was great on explaining everything and on undestanding our needs. I would suggest this tour for sure”
Review of Cairo’s private Nile felucca ride, including price, timing, guides, sunset tips, transport, value, and what to expect.
“The best trip of my life, my wife and I had such a good time and the hospitality and kindness from Mustafa was unbelievable good”
Review of Cairo’s $15 felucca ride on the Nile, with hotel transfers, sunset views, guide tips, value advice, and practical details.
“We had a really great time. Our guide, Hana, was amazing. I highly recommend it.”
Sail a private felucca on the Nile in Cairo with hotel pickup, Egyptian music, soft drinks, and sunset or night departures.
“Ghandy, our guide was congenial, full of laughs, and just fun. It was very relaxing very peaceful and fun to see Cairo from the river highly recommend just to have a moment of peace in this very busy city.”
Review of the two-day Hurghada to Luxor tour with sunrise balloon ride, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, felucca sailing, meals, and hotel stay.
“A great value organised trip. We had the most amazing time, the private transport to and from Luxor were great. Our guide for the two days in Luxor, although she was supposed to be English speaking did struggle a little with the language but she was lovely and tried reallRead more”
Explore Giza, Sakkara, Memphis, and Dahshur with a guide, optional lunch, shopping stops, and a Nile felucca ride from $41.
“We are a group of six and we had many bad adventures in Cairo, but one great luck: to find our guide Mohamed Saleh. He was not only a very knowledgeable guide, but also the kind of friend you are lucky to meet while traveling abroad. Our experience became fantastic thanks to him. The day started very badly because of a dirty hotel we had mistakenly booked, but Mohamed immediately helped us by suggesting a beautiful and clean new one, completely changing our stay. We had also booked the wrong tour, and Mohamed was extremely helpful in contacting the agency and reorganizing everything, adding Saqqara, Memphis, and the Pyramids of…”
Sail Luxor’s Nile at sunset on a private felucca with hotel pickup, tea, temple views, and a calm two-hour river outing.
“5 stars of thanks to these lovely people! 🌠⛵🏞️ everyone was warm and kind :) we felt really taken care of. they scooped us up no problem and it was a smooth fun evening with the drivers & awesome boat crew. so thankful for a sweet sunset and cool experience on Read more”
Review of Luxor’s private East and West Banks tour, covering ancient tombs, temples, lunch, a felucca cruise, price, timing, and tips.
“I have had an amazing time reliving ancient Egyptian history with my knowledgeable and qualifiwd Egyptologist guide Marwa Fatafeatelsoker. From the Valley of the Kings to the Hatpshesut to the Karnak and the Luxor temples, it has been a good lesson in the Ancient Egypt. I cannot recommend thia tour enough. It is more than a faur bargain and great value for money. Thank you Marwa.”
Review of Luxor’s Dendera Temple tour with private transport, Egyptian lunch, expert guide, and a Nile felucca ride for $60.
“The tour was great! A must see temple, very organized and many steps but worth it! Bring cash to tip car drivers, boat drivers, and tour guides!”
See the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, and Nile by felucca on this flexible five-hour Cairo tour for $65.
“Our guide was Kholoud, and I must say we couldn’t have gotten a better guide, Kholoud was simply perfect, knowledgeable, patient, careful, she cared about every single thing there was and even went above and beyond with snacks and helped with our cameras. Thank you Kholoud and thanks to the agency for having such great guided like her. A great way to finish our time in Egypt.”
Review of Luxor’s private 2-hour sunset felucca ride, with hotel pickup, tea, Nile views, pricing, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“This was a Fantastic trip on the River Nile on a Felucca boat. The crew were amazing and couldn’t be faulted. They were genuinely concerned with their guest’s comfort and having a great time. We were provided a selection of soft drinks and tea aboard the boat and watched the sunset whilst floating along the river. I would recommend this trip!”
Review of Cairo’s private 2-hour Cafelluca dinner cruise, with Egyptian food, soft drinks, karaoke, skyline views, and practical booking tips.
“Perfect cruise on the Nile. They guides and the food is really great!”
Sail Cairo’s Nile by traditional felucca, enjoy sunset views and koshary, and get private hotel transfers for $25 per person.
“When I booked this cruise I expected to be on a boat with other passengers. It turns out, to my pleasant surprise, I had the boat all to myself with my guide Eso and the boat skipper. It was a great cruise at just before sunset. Eso gave me a great history lesson about the importance of the Nile River to commerce along the Egyptian coast leading to south Africa. The next time I go Cairo I'll be sure to book this cruise and bring friends.”
Review of Luxor’s private balloon, temple, felucca, and lunch tour, with practical advice on cost, timing, guides, transport, and what to expect.
“We had a blast in Luxor and loved our tour guide Nermeen! We highly recommend this tour as the tour services were above and beyond expectations and Marolla made sure to help us every step of the way!”
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