SHORT FELUCCA BOAT TRIP IN LUXOR
Tour Overview
Set sail on a short felucca boat trip in Luxor, where time slows and the Nile tells its stories. This peaceful private Nile cruise is ideal for couples, solo travelers, and families seeking a taste of authentic Egypt from the water.
Let the wind carry you as your traditional felucca glides past palm-lined shores, banana farms, and colorful village life. Whether you choose a sunset sail, morning breeze, or mid-day calm, this Luxor felucca boat tour connects you to Egypt’s timeless rhythm.
Tour Highlights
🛶 Enjoy a 1–2 hour traditional felucca ride on the Nile
🌅 Opt for a sunset cruise with stunning river views
🚐 Private roundtrip transfers from your hotel or Nile cruise
👨✈️ Captain and English-speaking guide onboard
📸 Scenic stops for photography and cultural insight
💧 Bottled water included
🌿 Peaceful, eco-friendly, and 100% relaxing
Tour Itinerary
🚐 Pickup from Hotel or Cruise – Flexible Start Time
We’ll pick you up in a private air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel or cruise in Luxor.
🛶 Arrive at the Felucca Dock
Meet your captain and step aboard your private traditional Egyptian felucca.
🌾 Felucca Sailing Experience (1–2 Hours)
Drift along the calm waters of the Nile. Pass by:
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Lush riverbanks and island farms
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Local fishermen and water buffalo
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Banana Island (optional stop)
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Stunning open views of the West Bank
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Sunset (if scheduled at golden hour)
Enjoy peaceful commentary from your guide and time for photos.
🚐 Return Transfer to Hotel/Cruise
After your relaxing sail, we’ll return you to your accommodation with unforgettable memories.
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Inclusions
- Private felucca ride (1–2 hours)
- Hotel or cruise pickup & drop-off
- English-speaking guide/escort
- Licensed local boat captain
- Bottled water
- All taxes and service fees
Exclusions
- Tips (optional)
- Meals or drinks beyond water
Tour Pricing
Adult
Child 6-12yrs
Child Under 6yrs
Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It typically lasts 1 to 2 hours, depending on your schedule and preference.
Absolutely! Sunset felucca rides in Luxor are stunning and highly recommended.
Yes, this is a very safe and family-friendly activity.
No. Feluccas are wind-powered sailboats, offering a quiet, traditional sailing experience.
Yes, feel free to bring along light snacks or beverages.