
Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan worth booking?
Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan is a 2-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $60 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Enjoy an authentic Egyptian experience.It is aan amazing way to experience the Nile River and the city of Aswan. The journey would require sailing down the Nile, seeing small villages and islands, taking in the sights of
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy an authentic Egyptian experience.It is aan amazing way to experience the Nile River and the city of Aswan. The journey would require sailing down the Nile, seeing small villages and islands, taking in the sights of the river, It is an experience that should be savored.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
A journey in a felucca overnight is an experience of sailing on a traditional Egyptian sailboat called a felucca on the Nile River. Feluccas are narrow, wooden boats that have been used for centuries in Egypt to navigate the Nile River. They are propelled by the wind, and are considered a unique and authentic way to experience the Nile.taking in the beautiful scenery of the river, visiting small villages and islands, and enjoying the tranquility of being on the water. It's a great opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and to enjoy a peaceful and unique experience on the Nile river.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Etro tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Traditional Felucca Sail down Nile from Aswan
We hired Captain Fish Fluke (on TripAdvisor) to sail us on his traditional Felucca “Don’t Worry” down the Nile from Aswan. We had such a great experience and enjoyed it immensely. The sail was for over an hour. The crew were fun and very friendly. The captain helped my husband (with quick tuition) to sail the Felucca back. It was a great experience and can highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Etro tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.
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Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan cost?
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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Felucca Sailing boat On The Nile of Aswan start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day Nile Cruise sails Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel.Hot air Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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