1 Hour Felucca Sailing Trip On The Nile In Cairo

5.0 (14 reviews) Giza, Egypt
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Duration1h - 2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Sail the Nile in Cairo aboard a private, traditional Egyptian felucca, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza. The wooden sailboat moves quietly with the wind, offering views of Cairo Tower and historic bridges along the river. Choose a morning or sunset departure to spend time on the water away from the city’s busy streets. Bottled water is provided for the cruise.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tipping
  • Any additions not mentioned

What to expect

  1. Cairo
    2h
    Step aboard a traditional Egyptian felucca and enjoy a peaceful one-hour sail along the Nile River in Cairo. As your wooden sailboat glides quietly across the water, take in stunning views of the city’s skyline, including the Cairo Tower and historic bridges stretching across the river. The gentle breeze, calm current, and soft sounds of the water create a relaxing atmosphere far removed from the busy streets of Cairo. Whether you choose to sail during the golden glow of sunset or in the fresh light of morning, this short escape offers the perfect moment to unwind. Some trips include Egyptian tea or light snacks on board, making your time on the Nile even more memorable.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Embark on a serene journey along the Nile River with our 1-hour Felucca Sailing Trip in Cairo. For your convenience, we offer hassle-free hotel pickup from your accommodation in Cairo or Giza. Our friendly guide will meet you in the hotel lobby, holding a sign with our company name, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. From there, you'll be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the embarkation point along the Nile Corniche, near the Four Seasons Hotel. The journey to the dock is approximately 5 minutes, allowing you to relax and anticipate the upcoming experience. Once at the dock, you'll board a traditional wooden sailboat known as a felucca, ready to set sail on the majestic Nile.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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