EGYPT
One lateen sail, no engine and a river that sets the pace. The 11 below cover the Aswan and Luxor boats and the Cairo hour, priced per person, with a note on when the wind dies.
Review of Luxor’s private 2-hour sunset felucca ride, with Nile views, tea, hotel transfers, pricing, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“A peaceful and serene experience. They hotel pickup and drop were smooth. Witnessed sunset while sailing on Nile, you couldn't ask for more. Mustafa and team did a great job !”
A practical review of the 4-day Aswan to Luxor Nile cruise, including Abu Simbel, Philae, Karnak, meals, guides, costs, and hot-air balloon details.
“While the ship was quite old and in need of some updates to improve the comfort of tourists, what truly made the experience memorable was the tour guide and some of the staff members.”
Review of Cairo’s $10 felucca ride on the Nile, with hotel transfers, sunset views, guide quality, timing concerns, and practical booking advice.
“Nice felluca tour on Nile at the sunset. View of all the surrounding buiding, I took a lot of pictures with the help of our guide and as we had the tour at the afternoon, the sunset gave a lot nice shots .”
Review of a 2-night Aswan to Luxor Nile cruise, with temple visits, meals, transfers, cabins, costs, timing, and practical booking advice.
“DO NOT BOOK WITH VIATOR. When things go wrong it makes it even more difficult. They have no help or support line. Our boat was a dirty dump that did not even leave Aswan. The tour operator was non responsive. I had to get us off the boat and onto another one by myself. We missed a day of sailing and one if the temples we were supposed tonsee. Viator was nowhere to help.”
Review this 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel, sleeper trains, full board, guided sightseeing, and hot-air balloon option.
“Boat is good. Arrangements is need improve. Guide speaking half English and half Arabic. Challenge for listening”
Review of a five-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, covering Egypt’s finest temples, Abu Simbel, meals, transfers, value, and practical tips.
“I was thoroughly impressed by the beauty of the landscapes along the river and the incredible ancient sites we visited Each day was meticulously planned allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the Egyptian culture and history The cruise sRead more”
Explore Cairo’s mosques, Coptic churches, Khan el-Khalili, Koshary lunch, and a Nile felucca ride on this private day tour.
“Super visite avec un excellent guide, Loaai, très avenant. On était ravie. Le guide ne parlait pas français (pas de guide français disponible pour cette visite) donc on a dû se débrouiller avec l'anglais. Il a parlé lentement et calmement avec un Read more”
Review of a 4-day Aswan to Luxor Nile cruise with Abu Simbel, temples, meals, guides, practical costs, and booking advice.
“Wonderful sites especially Abu Simbel. Everything was very well planned and organized and our guide Khalid El Saadi took care of everything so that it was a seem less worry free experience. We always got interesting information and a clear plan of the day. Accommodation and food etc were excellent. The sites were not hard to get around safely and it was good value for me.”
Fly from Cairo to Luxor for temples, royal tombs, a felucca sail, camel ride, lunch, and a long but rewarding private day.
“Hatem ,my tour guide, is very knowledgeable and makes every place we went interesting. He is also very helpful and kind. Thank you for making my stay so memorable.”
Review of Cairo’s 1-hour felucca ride on the Nile, with sunset views, private transfers, snacks, pricing, and practical booking advice.
“Pour ce qui est de la Prise en charge et du retour à l’hôtel tout s’est bien passé. La felouque est en fait un bateau à moteur. La Balade sur le Nil était Courte mais sympa. Le hic vient après puisque pas de repas sur le bateau, ni au restaurant comme annoncé. En fait le guide s’est arrêté en route prendre deux repas à emporter que nous avons mangés froids dans notre chambre. Ne prenez surtout pas le repas.”
Review of Luxor’s private 2-hour felucca sunset sail, with Nile views, Banana Island, tea, transport, value, and practical advice.
“Great boat with a very relaxed and professional crew that made us feel sailing with family. Took all the time to let us see everything we wanted to see. Great team of uncle and nephew.”
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