Private Sunrise or Sunset Felucca Ride on the Nile in Luxor
Description
Set out on a 2-hour Felucca sail along the Nile. Your experience begins with hotel pickup about 15 minutes before departure in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with the company representative and driver, taking you to the Felucca dock. Once on board, enjoy a peaceful sail along the Nile while taking in the calm scenery. Whether at sunrise as the river wakes in soft golden light, or at sunset as the sky turns warm and glowing, the atmosphere is unforgettable. Sit back and enjoy the gentle breeze as the Felucca glides across the river. Tea and bottled water are provided. Watch the sky reflect on the Nile, offering perfect photo moments and a sense of peace in morning or evening light. After the sail, the Felucca returns to the dock, where your driver will take you back to your hotel. Important note: We will try to inform you in advance about weather conditions and whether the wind will allow sailing. If there is not enough wind, the Felucca will be safely towed by a motorboat.
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Pickup Locations & Times
1. Pickup Time: Please be ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.. 2. Pickup Location: Our driver and the company representative will meet you at the lobby of your hotel.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(20)
This was a very beautiful and special experience. Very much enjoyed it!
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear you had such a beautiful and memorable felucca experience. It was a pleasure hosting you on the Nile, and we hope to welcome you back to Luxor again soon!
We had a wonderful experience on this private felucca cruise in Luxor. Because it was a completely private tour for just my wife and me, we were able to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery at our own pace. The timing was perfect, allowing us to see both the east and west banks of Luxor in daylight before enjoying a stunning sunset over the Nile. The captain was very friendly and took many great photos for us throughout the cruise. He also used a translation app to explain the history of the Nile River, which made the experience much more meaningful and interesting. The sunset views were absolutely beautiful and became one of the highlights of our trip to Egypt. Highly recommended for couples looking for a peaceful and memorable experience on the Nile. Thank you for a fantastic evening!
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere of your private felucca cruise and the beautiful sunset over the Nile. It’s great to know that our captain helped make the experience special with photos and insights about the Nile’s history. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another memorable sail in Luxor!
Excellent activity. Although it was hot in Luxor, it was quite nice on the Nile and the views and sunset are excellent. The 2 gentlemen (Ahmed and Ahmed) on the boat were very courteous and gave us soft drinks and water. They also played some traditional songs and got us to participate. The kids liked having a turn at steering the boat too. It was a really great pre-dinner activity so highly recommend this experience.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the felucca ride, the beautiful Nile views, and the sunset. Ahmed and Ahmed will be happy to know they helped make your experience memorable. We're especially glad the kids enjoyed steering the boat and joining in the fun. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back to Luxor again soon!
We had Muhammed as our guide, Abdullah as our captain, and the young boy Mahmood as his trusty first mate. we we well entertained and they even allowed us to get involved with some piloting which we really enjoyed! All in all it was a very nice evening spent coasting along the Nile hearing interesting stories with good company 😊👌🏿👏🏿
Thank you for your kind words. We’re really glad you enjoyed your time on the Nile with Muhammed, Abdullah, and Mahmood. It’s great to hear you had fun getting involved and that the experience felt both entertaining and memorable. We’ll make sure your feedback reaches the team. Hope to welcome you again for another relaxing sail soon.
We spent a couple of super relaxing hours in the feluca! The staff was very nice and very kind! Experience absolutely to recommend
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re really happy to hear you had such a relaxing time on the felucca and enjoyed the experience with our team. Your recommendation truly means a lot to us. We’d love to welcome you back again for another peaceful sail on the Nile!
Great communication, and well organised. The crew were so friendly and hospitable. I would definitely recommend this boat ride.
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re really happy to hear you enjoyed the felucca ride and felt well taken care of by the crew. They’ll be glad to know their hospitality made a difference. We truly appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you again soon for another relaxing time on the water.
A very good organization pick up at the hotel and drop off after the activity. The team is welcoming and warm from the the we were offered pictures taken with sunset explanations about the city of luxor agriculture again thank you
Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the felucca ride, the warm welcome from the team, the tea on board, the sunset photos, and the explanations about Luxor. We truly appreciate your visit and hope to see you again soon.
What a fun and amazing experience. The two crew guys were so accommodating, polite and so much fun. Constant messages and on time pick up. HIGHLY RECOMMEND! I'll say it again, HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
Thank you so much for your incredible review! We’re truly happy you had such a fun and memorable felucca ride in Luxor. It means a lot to hear that our crew made you feel comfortable, welcomed, and entertained throughout the experience. Punctual pickup and clear communication are things we take seriously, so we’re glad that stood out to you. And your HIGHLY RECOMMEND — twice! — honestly made our day. We’d love to welcome you back on the Nile anytime.
We were picked up on time. Two young guys sailed the boat. They were very friendly and adapted the experience to our personal needs. It was very beautiful and calm
Thank you very much for your kind feedback. I’m happy to hear the felucca ride was calm and beautiful, and that the crew was friendly and flexible in adapting the experience to your personal needs. It was a pleasure having you on board, and you’re always welcome to sail with us again.
What a wonderful experience. Beautiful boat on the Nile with a great team looking after us. Fantastic thank you Ahmed
Thank you so much for your lovely words. We’re truly happy you had such a wonderful experience on the Nile and enjoyed the sailing boat and the team taking care of you. It means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back again very soon for another fantastic time.
