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Experience the Nile as pharaohs once did aboard your private felucca, where every journey becomes a personal story. This traditional sailing boat, guided by an experienced local captain, offers something unique: the freedom to explore Luxor’s riverside wonders at your pace. Unlike scheduled tours, your private rental means flexibility – linger at beautiful spots, adjust your route, or simply drift peacefully while enjoying Egyptian hospitality.
Ideal for history lovers, photographers, and families, your felucca adventure includes comfortable cushioned seating, traditional tea service, and unmatched views of ancient temples. Whether you’re seeking stunning sunset photos, quality family time, or romantic moments, this authentic sailing experience delivers memories that last forever. Perfect for small groups wanting to avoid tourist crowds while enjoying genuine Egyptian river traditions.
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Meeting and pickup
Additional pickup details pickup Details Pickup Location: Your hotel Pickup Method: A driver will arrive with a sign displaying your name Pickup Time: Morning (exact time will be confirmed upon reservation) Tour Type: Private trip Important Notes: - The specific pickup time will be provided when your reservation is confirmed. - Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the designated pickup time. - Ensure you have all necessary items for the day tour (e.g., sun protection). - If you have any questions or special requirements, please inform the tour operator in advance. Confirmation Process: - Make your reservation NOW . - Upon confirmation of your booking, you will receive the exact pickup time. - Review the pickup time and ensure it fits your schedule. - If you need any adjustments, contact the tour operator immediately.
What to expect
Embark on a timeless journey aboard your private felucca, a traditional wooden sailboat that has navigated the legendary Nile for centuries. Unlike crowded tourist boats, your exclusive rental offers intimate access to Luxor’s breathtaking riverside and monuments.
Feel the gentle Nile breeze as you glide silently past ancient wonders that have captivated travelers for millennia. Relax on comfortable cushions while sipping freshly brewed Egyptian mint tea, the perfect complement to the panoramic views. Your private journey allows for customized exploration – linger at photogenic spots, adjust your route based on interests, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of traditional sailing.
Perfect for photographers seeking golden hour shots of temples, couples creating romantic memories, families wanting educational yet enjoyable experiences, or history enthusiasts seeing monuments from the same perspective as ancient Egyptians. Every moment aboard your felucca becomes part of your personal Luxor story.
Rental Durations:
One-Hour Nile Taster - Brief introduction to traditional felucca sailing with views of Luxor’s nearest attractions. Ideal for busy travelers seeking an authentic experience with minimal time commitment.
Two-Hour Classic Sunset Sail - Our most popular option, perfectly timed for golden hour light on temple walls. Comprehensive views of Luxor from the water.
Three-Hour Nile Heritage Journey - Extended exploration with time to appreciate and local river life. Includes views of less-visited sites and optimal photography opportunities.
Four-Hour Grand Nile Explorer - Complete immersion with maximum flexibility, distant temple views, village life observations, and the most authentic felucca experience. Perfect for those seeking unhurried adventure.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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