Tours/Luxor/Private Luxor Nile River Felucca Sailing Tour
Viator · Private tour

Private Luxor Nile River Felucca Sailing Tour

5.0(9)Luxor1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(9)

Description

Set sail on a traditional wooden felucca along the iconic Nile River in Luxor, offering a serene escape into Egypt's enchanting landscapes. This sailing tour provides an intimate glimpse into everyday life along the river, with vibrant green banks and views of Luxor’s majestic temples. Ideal for couples and families, you can choose between a tranquil daytime journey or a romantic sunset cruise, both promising unforgettable moments and excellent photo opportunities. - Experience a serene felucca sailing tour on the Nile River - Choose between daytime and sunset cruise options - Enjoy stunning views of temples and lush riverbanks - Perfect for couples, families, and those seeking an authentic Egyptian experience

Tour Options

2 hours
  • Pickup included
1 hour
  • 1 hour Pickup included

Itinerary

120 min

Join us for a delightful sail along the Nile, where you can enjoy the picturesque sunset, serene natural surroundings, and the company of our friendly and humorous crew. Our sailing experience is designed to create lasting memories. We'll pick you up from your hotel and take you to the boat. Once aboard, we'll set sail for a serene 2-hour journey along the Nile. Indulge in the gentle breeze while savoring authentic Egyptian tea. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, admire the vibrant flora and fauna, and witness the sky painted with the breathtaking hues of the sunset. After the sail, we'll ensure your safe return to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting Nile sailing experience

Highlights

Tea
Private tour
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Felucca

What's included

Included
Tea
Private tour
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Felucca
Not included
Tipping

Pickup Locations & Times

pickup all Hotels or Rental Apartments in Luxor

Traveller Ratings

5.0
9 reviews
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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(9)

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T2702NWgeorgea
March 12, 2026
Rest and a return to nature

felucca ride on the Nile was one of the most beautiful and relaxing experiences of our trip. Sailing on the calm waters of the Nile River while enjoying the breathtaking views of Luxor was truly magical and peaceful.However, what's worth mentioning is the excellent service from our friends, from the hotel to the boat and back. Excellent service. Thank you, Peter.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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Mediterraneou
March 8, 2026
Beautiful and Peaceful Felucca Sailing Experience on the Nile

One of the most relaxing moments of our time in Luxor was this wonderful felucca sailing tour on the Nile. After a busy day visiting temples and historical sites, being on the river felt incredibly peaceful. The traditional wooden felucca boat was beautiful and very comfortable. Our captain was friendly and experienced, and the whole atmosphere was calm and authentic. There is something special about sailing the Nile the traditional way, just using the wind and enjoying the quiet surroundings. The views were stunning. Watching the sun reflecting on the Nile while passing the green riverbanks and small villages was unforgettable. It really gives you a different perspective of Luxor away from the busy streets. The whole experience was well organised, relaxing and very enjoyable. If you are visiting Luxor, I highly recommend taking a felucca sailing trip. It is a simple but magical way to experience the Nile. A perfect, peaceful break during a busy Luxor itinerary.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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R8058LYdavidn
March 8, 2026
It was a truly wonderful trip

It was a wonderful trip 😍 The driver was polite and cheerful, and my family and I enjoyed it very much.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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846emadf
March 5, 2026
A feeling of psychological comfort

We had a wonderful experience sailing on the Nile in Luxor. The view was beautiful, especially during sunset, and the atmosphere was very peaceful and relaxing. It was a perfect way to enjoy the beauty of the Nile and the charm of Luxor. Special thanks to Peter, the trip organizer, for his great hospitality, kindness, and excellent organization. Everything was smooth and enjoyable thanks to him. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Luxor! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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Roam25065069212
February 23, 2026
😍😍😍

An unforgettable experience from start to finish! Peter picked us up from the hotel with a warm smile and outstanding professionalism. He made us feel comfortable right away and clearly explained every detail of the trip. The Nile boat ride was absolutely magical — traditional Egyptian music, breathtaking scenery, and a peaceful atmosphere that made us feel like locals rather than tourists. Visiting Banana Island was a lovely touch, and the tea they offered us was a wonderful gesture of hospitality.Highly recommended for anyone looking for a unique and authentic Egyptian experience!

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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Paradise00962998781
February 23, 2026
Good An excellent and highly skilled driver.

I had an amazing felucca ride on the Nile River in Luxor, and it was truly unforgettable. The experience was peaceful, relaxing, and beautifully authentic. The natural scenery was absolutely stunning — golden sunlight reflecting on the water, palm trees along the banks, and the calm breeze made everything feel magical. It was the perfect way to slow down and fully enjoy the beauty of Luxor. I genuinely enjoyed every moment of the ride and highly recommend it to anyone visiting. It’s a simple yet breathtaking experience that lets you connect with nature and appreciate the timeless charm of the Nile.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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O1775UGmarianm
February 22, 2026
An enchanting Nile cruise

One of the best things I did in Luxor was the felucca ride on the Nile. The fresh air, the setting sun, and the surrounding tranquility made the moment truly special. I felt an incredible sense of peace and serenity. The driver was very respectful and helpful.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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Meander13234543943
February 22, 2026
Thank you for the most wonderful trip

We enjoyed the tranquility of life and the breathtaking views along the Nile, but what was most noteworthy was the way our friends from the hotel, the tourism department, and the representative treated us. They made us feel like royalty, as if we were special for booking with them. Thank you!

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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randay2026
February 17, 2026
It was a wonderful trip. I hope to do it again.

It was a unique experience where we saw the Nile, both the East and West Banks, and the grandeur of ancient Egypt. We enjoyed the natural beauty and the excellent service; we were very welcoming and had a wonderful time. Afterwards, we arrived back at the hotel. I would like to thank our guide, Mina.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and kind words about Luxor Travel Egypt. We are truly happy to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to organize your trip, and we hope to welcome you again in Egypt very soon! Warm regards, Luxor Travel Egypt Team

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