Felucca Trip in Cairo - Egypt Fun Tours 2025

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Take a Wonderful Felucca Nile Cruise Trip in Cairo

Discover the magic of the immortal Nile River through this amazing Felucca Nile Cruise Trip in Cairo. Felucca is a small, traditional sailing boat. The Private Guided Felucca Nile Cruise Trip in Cairo departs from your accommodation. Door-to-door transportation, a private tour guide, taxes, mineral water in bottles, and an hour of traditional sailing on the Nile on the Felucca are included. To begin our Nile ride in a felucca, we will transfer you to the Nile River close to downtown Cairo from your hotel. One hour of Felucca cruising. Transfer back to the hotel.

Tour Itinerary

1. Hotel Pick-Up

To begin with, we will pick up all travelers from their hotels in Cairo. Once everyone is on board, we will head to the Nile River.

2. Felucca Nile Cruise

Next, we will embark on a Felucca Nile Cruise. During this one-hour cruise, you will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful views of Cairo from the water. Additionally, your guide will share interesting facts about the historical significance of the Nile and the surrounding landmarks.

3. Hotel Drop-Off

Finally, after the cruise, we will transfer you back to your hotel. In summary, this short yet delightful experience on the Nile offers a perfect way to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Cairo.

Thank you for booking with us, and we hope you will enjoy your Felucca cruise!

Tour Inclusions

Pickup and drop-off services (door-to-door transfer)
Felucca Cruise for 1 hour
Air-conditioned transportation

Tour Exclusions

Tour Highlights

About Felucca Nile Cruise Trip in Cairo

Felucca in Cairo refers to the experience of sailing on traditional Egyptian wooden sailing boats called feluccas along the Nile River in Cairo. This experience is a great way to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Nile River and to witness stunning views of Cairo landmarks like the Cairo Tower and the city skyline.

Sunset and evening-time felucca rides are particularly popular, as passengers can watch the sunset over the city, enjoy the cool breeze, and listen to live music or storytelling performances. Some tour packages may also include a traditional Egyptian dinner or refreshments on board the felucca.

Various tour companies offer felucca rides in Cairo, with different routes and package options to choose from. Some tours may include other activities in addition to the felucca ride, such as visits to nearby attractions or stops at local markets. It should be noted that prices and tour inclusions may vary depending on the tour provider.

Overall, a felucca ride in Cairo is a culturally enriching and peaceful way to enjoy the Nile River, whether it’s a romantic outing or an activity for friends and family.

Prices

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $
4 to 6 people: $
7 to 15 people: $

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Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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