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Overview

Remember the beauty and tranquility of this river, taking a traditional felucca cruise on the Nile while in Cairo. A lovely wooden sailing boat invites you in and you drift along the boundless waters of this ancient river; sailing, just as the ancients did before you. As you sail away from the clamoring city, a gentle breeze accompanies the whisper of the waves as you “take all in” and leave the cares of the day behind. Whether at sunrise with its golden hues or deep indigo at sunset, this idyllic cruise offers a unique view of the horizon skyline, with its mix of historic landmarks and modern architecture.

Breathe in all the scenes that your heart can take as they stretch on and on, revealing all the vistas of Cairo - from the soaring mosques minarets to the palatial riverside estates and finally to the bridges that link the jetties of the city's bustling communal compartments. The guide will tell you all there is to know about what the Nile meant historically as Egypt's lifeline for thousands of years. You may lounge around taking stunning pictures, soaking in a refreshing drink, or just lounging about in pleasant surroundings. The gentle action of the felucca along with the fresh air provides a refreshing relief from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Whether you are a single adventurer, a couple in quest of a romantic experience, or a family looking for an unforgettable escapade, a felucca cruise along the Nile in Cairo is an important experience on one's list. With relaxation, culture, and excellent views, it would make that perfect element of a Cairo itinerary. Let the timeless waters of the Nile carry you away in what would be a perfect harmony between man and nature into the past with an unforgettable journey.

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  • Your services for getting to and from the hotel.
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  • Fees for your amazing two-hour Felucca cruise on the Nile are included.
  • A luxurious, air-conditioned car for your transportation while on an Egypt Tour.
  • Your Cairo Day Tours include all taxes and service fees.
  • The felucca journey includes complimentary soft drinks and bottled water.

Exclusion

  • Anything additional that isn't listed on the Cairo Trips schedule.
  • The price of the Felucca trip on the Nile does not include tipping.
  • Prices are applicable for Egypt Easter trips and Egypt Christmas and New Year excursions.

Itinerary

Traditionally, Nile felucca cruises have been famous across every travel guide. A friendly tour representative greets you at the hotel for a pickup and transfers to the dock. On board a traditional Egyptian sailboat—the felucca—relax and enjoy the slow-paced sail across the tranquil waters of the Nile River.

As the soft wind fills the sails, enjoy a rare vantage point from which to view Cairo's skyline. Be it a morning with the freshness of cool breezes or an afternoon sail through a famous sunset, both are ideal chances to wind down and relish the splendor of the Nile and create unforgettable moments as golden light brimming with magic reflects itself in the Nile waters, the true essence of Egypt!

After an invigorating hour's ride aboard a relaxing felucca, you will return to your hotel in Cairo or Giza, becoming even more astonished by the Nile's timeless allure. This smooth-sailing experience is an absolute must-do for everyone who wants to view Cairo differently, away from the incessant hustle and bustle of the city.

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Number of Persons Prices
1 Person $50 Per Person
2 - 3 Persons $40 Per Person
4 - 6 Persons $30 Per Person
7 - 10 Persons $25 Per Person

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Yes, of course, cairo top tours offer private felucca cruises that can be customized for groups, providing a more personalized experience.

A multi-day guided tour allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in Egypt's top museums, tombs, and monuments, such as the Valley of the Kings and Giza Pyramids, without having to worry about missing out on important details due to logistical challenges. Planning independently can result in only catching glimpses of these attractions, rather than gaining a thorough and nuanced understanding of their significance.

The Nile River holds immense significance for Egypt's tourism for several reasons:

Historical and Cultural Significance: The Nile River has been the lifeblood of Egypt for millennia. Its fertile banks have nurtured ancient civilizations, including the Pharaohs, and played a central role in the development of Egyptian culture, religion, and architecture. Many of Egypt's most famous historical sites and temples are located along the Nile, making it a focal point for tourists interested in exploring the country's rich heritage.

Cruises and River Tours: The Nile River is a popular destination for river cruises and boat tours. Travelers can take multi-day cruises between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at various historical sites and temples along the way. These cruises offer a unique perspective on Egypt's history and provide a comfortable and scenic way to explore the country.

Yes, it is possible to combine a day tour to Cairo with a Nile River cruise, but it would be quite an ambitious and long day, as Cairo and the Nile River are not in close proximity to each other. Here's how you might plan such a day:

Morning in Cairo:

Start your day early with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. This iconic site is a must-see in Cairo and will likely take several hours to explore fully.

Lunch: 2. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.

Afternoon in Cairo: 3. Spend the afternoon exploring other attractions in Cairo, such as the Egyptian Museum, which houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.

Evening: Nile River Cruise: 4. After visiting the attractions in Cairo, you'll need to travel to a location along the Nile River to embark on your cruise. This could be in Cairo itself or in nearby cities like Giza or Aswan, depending on your cruise itinerary.

Nile River Cruise: 5. Once on the Nile River cruise, you can enjoy dinner onboard and take in the views of the river and its surroundings.

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Pyramids and Sphinx Tours: These tours primarily revolve around Egypt's iconic pyramids and the Sphinx, offering in-depth visits to these ancient wonders.


Cairo City Tours: Focused on the city itself, these tours showcase Cairo's modern and historic aspects, including visits to markets, neighborhoods, and museums.


Cultural Tours: These tours emphasize Egypt's rich cultural heritage, taking you to places like the Egyptian Museum to explore artifacts and art.


Nile River Tours: These tours often include a relaxing cruise on the Nile River, offering scenic views of the city's skyline.


Religious Tours: These tours may take you to significant religious sites in Cairo, such as mosques and Coptic Christian churches.


Shopping Tours: Centered on shopping, these tours guide you through local markets and bazaars, where you can purchase souvenirs and local products.


Food and Culinary Tours: Focused on culinary experiences, these tours introduce you to Egyptian cuisine and popular dishes in Cairo.


Adventure Tours: For those seeking adventure, these tours may include activities like camel rides, quad biking in the desert, or snorkeling in the Red Sea.

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