The Cairo River Nile Felucca Sailboat Tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience the iconic river in a tranquil and captivating way. Gliding along the Nile’s serene waters, visitors can soak in the breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and lush riverbanks while learning about the river’s rich history from an expert guide. With hassle-free transportation and refreshments provided, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that provides a fresh perspective on Egypt’s natural beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this exclusive experience is sure to leave you captivated and eager to discover more.
Key Points
- Take a private, expert-guided tour on a traditional felucca sailboat along the River Nile in Cairo, enjoying stunning views of the city’s skyline and riverbanks.
- The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, free WiFi, bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks, providing a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
- With a 5.0 rating from 5 reviews, this private tour offers an immersive and authentic experience, showcasing the beauty and history of the Nile.
- The tour is accessible to most travelers, with the option to reserve now and pay later, and a flexible cancellation policy for added convenience.
- Enjoy the tranquility of the Nile and the opportunity to connect with Egypt’s natural beauty, as your knowledgeable guide shares stories and insights throughout the journey.
Tour Overview
The Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour, offered by Egypt Tours Experience, has earned a 5.0 rating from 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.
This private tour allows only your group to participate, with prices starting from €38.62 that vary by group size. The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, private transportation, WiFi, an expert guide, bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks.
All taxes are included, though personal needs and any extras not mentioned in the itinerary are not. Tipping is recommended.
The tour starts at 3:00 PM, and pickup can be arranged from a selected location. Confirmation is received at booking, and most travelers can participate, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour by Egypt Tours Experience includes an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation, as well as free WiFi on board. An expert tour guide, bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks are also provided. All taxes are included in the price, which starts from €38.62 and varies by group size.
Included | Not Included |
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Air-conditioned vehicle | Personal needs |
Private transportation | Any extras not mentioned |
WiFi on board | Tipping (recommended) |
Expert tour guide | |
Bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks | |
All taxes |
Meeting and Pickup
Select a pickup point for the start of your 3:00 PM Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour. You can choose from the following options:
- Your hotel in Cairo
- A central meeting point in the city
- The tour operator’s office
The pickup service is included in the tour price, providing a hassle-free start to your relaxing felucca experience on the Nile.
Once you’ve selected your preferred pickup location, you’ll be transported to the riverside, where your guided tour and scenic cruise await.
What to Expect
Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation of their Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Guests will be picked up at their selected location at 3:00 PM.
The tour is a private activity, so only your group will be part of the experience. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy air-conditioned transportation, WiFi, bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks.
An expert guide will accompany you, and all taxes are included in the price. However, tipping is recommended, and personal needs or any extras not mentioned in the itinerary aren’t included.
Cancellation Policy
The Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
This provides travelers with the flexibility to change their plans if needed.
The tour also offers a reserve now and pay later option, allowing for further convenience.
Some key details about the cancellation policy are:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour
- Reserve now and pay later option available
- Flexibility to adjust plans if necessary
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Experience the Felucca Sail
Set out on a peaceful and tranquil journey along the iconic River Nile aboard a traditional felucca sailboat. Glide effortlessly across the water while taking in the stunning views of Cairo’s skyline and the lush riverbanks.
As the sails catch the gentle breeze, you’ll be transported to a bygone era, surrounded by the ancient history and vibrant culture of Egypt. The expert tour guide will provide insightful commentary, sharing the secrets and stories that make this experience truly memorable.
Sip on refreshing beverages and savor local snacks as you relax and learn about the serene ambiance of the Nile. This intimate, private tour offers a chance to escape the bustling city and connect with the timeless beauty of Egypt’s iconic waterway.
Highlights of the Tour
Highlights of the tour include a serene journey along the iconic River Nile aboard a traditional felucca sailboat.
Offered by Egypt Tours Experience, the tour provides:
- A private, personalized experience with only your group participating
- Complimentary bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks to enjoy during the sail
- Expert guidance from a knowledgeable tour guide who offers insights into the history and culture of the Nile River.
With a 5.0 rating based on 5 reviews, this tour offers an authentic and immersive experience for travelers seeking to explore Cairo’s picturesque riverfront from a unique vantage point.
Traveler Reviews
Travelers rave about the exceptional experience offered by this private Cairo River Nile felucca sailboat tour.
With a flawless 5.0 rating from 5 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, this tour is a must-do for visitors to Cairo. Guests praise the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, as well as the stunning views of the Nile and Cairo’s skyline.
The comfortable, air-conditioned transportation, complimentary snacks and drinks, and seamless organization all contribute to the tour’s high marks. Many describe it as a highlight of their Cairo visit, offering a peaceful respite from the city’s bustling streets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The private tour/activity is for your group only, with no specified maximum group size. The price varies based on the total number of participants, offering a customized experience.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour is private, so customers can customize the itinerary according to their preferences. The company works with customers to ensure the tour meets their specific needs and interests.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for participants on this tour. All travelers can participate, with no minimum or maximum age limit. The tour is suitable for both adults and children, offering a shared experience for the whole group.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour also includes bottled water, snacks, and soft drinks, so guests don’t necessarily need to bring their own refreshments.
Will the Tour Operate in Inclement Weather?
The tour will typically operate in inclement weather, as the boats are equipped to handle various weather conditions. However, the tour may be canceled or rescheduled if the weather poses significant safety risks to the participants.
Recap
Enjoy the serene beauty of the Nile River on this exclusive felucca sail. Discover Cairo’s captivating skyline and lush riverbanks, while enjoying comfortable transportation, refreshments, and expert commentary. With hassle-free pickup and a tranquil ambiance, this tour offers an unparalleled perspective on Egypt’s natural splendor, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers.
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