Felucca Ride on the Nile in Luxor

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Tour Details

Duration
3 Hours
Tour Location
Luxor
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Your Hotel in Luxor or Nile Cruise

Amazing Felucca Ride in Luxor

The felucca ride in Luxor is a serene experience, sailing along the Nile on a traditional wooden boat. Travelers enjoy lush riverbanks, scenic views, and a visit to Banana Island (Geziret al-Moz). Ideal for families or solo travelers, the trip offers a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Egypt’s maritime heritage.

Begin your unforgettable private felucca trip with a convenient pickup from your hotel or directly from your Nile cruise dock. Step aboard a traditional felucca, a wooden sailboat steeped in Egyptian history, and feel the gentle breeze as you glide along the tranquil Nile. Enjoy panoramic views of lush riverbanks, the timeless beauty of Luxor, and the calm serenity of the river.

Your journey includes a stop at Banana Island (Geziret al-Moz), a picturesque paradise known for its verdant banana plantations and serene surroundings. Stroll through the island, sample fresh bananas, and immerse yourself in nature.

Along the way, travelers can explore more of Luxor by checking out full-day Luxor tours for additional sights. For a closer look at the city’s culture, a Luxor City Tour by horse carriage is a peaceful way to see local landmarks. Tripidays ensures a seamless, private experience with knowledgeable guides and a journey designed to create lasting memories of the Nile’s charm.

Why Book This Tour

  • Private, experienced guides with deep knowledge of Egyptian history.
  • Carefully curated itinerary highlighting Luxor’s top attractions.
  • First-class service and modern private transportation.
  • Affordable pricing without compromising quality.
  • Comfortable and safe journey suitable for families and solo travelers.
  • Flexible scheduling to suit your preferences and pace.
  • 24/7 Tripidays support to assist with any questions.

Included

  • Hotel pickup or Nile cruise by Tripidays representative.
  • Private felucca ride in Luxor along the Nile.
  • Visit to Banana Island (Geziret al-Moz).
  • Experienced private tour guide (Egyptologist).
  • All transfers in modern, air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Free bottled water during the tour.
  • Assistance throughout your stay.
  • All taxes and charges.

Excluded

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers.

Itinerary Felucca Ride in Luxor Nile

  • Felucca Ride in Luxor: Step-by-Step Journey

    Hotel Pickup

    Your exciting day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Luxor. Our comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle will ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your adventure on the Nile. Our guide will greet you and provide insights into the history and culture of Luxor to set the tone for the trip.

    Felucca Ride on the Nile

    Step aboard a traditional felucca, a charming wooden sailboat that offers a glimpse into Egypt’s rich maritime history. As you glide gently along the river, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the Nile’s serene waters and the lush greenery lining its banks. 

    Explore Banana Island (Geziret al-Moz)

    The journey continues to Banana Island, locally known as "Geziret al-Moz." This small, picturesque island is famous for its verdant banana plantations and tranquil setting. Take a stroll through the island, sample fresh bananas directly from the trees, and enjoy the simple beauty of nature. 

    End of the Tour

    Once the felucca ride and visit to Banana Island come to an end, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor. This relaxing and scenic day out leaves you with lasting memories of the Nile's timeless beauty and the tranquil charm of Banana Island. For more options in Egypt, travelers may explore Egypt Day Trips to discover additional excursions beyond Luxor.

FAQs About Felucca Ride in Luxor

The felucca ride in Luxor typically lasts 2–3 hours, including a stop at Banana Island. Tripidays ensures a comfortable, private journey with your guide from hotel pickup or Nile cruise dock.

The tour includes a private felucca ride, a visit to Banana Island, hotel pickup, an Egyptologist guide, bottled water, modern transport, and assistance throughout your stay. All taxes and charges are covered.

Yes, Tripidays offers private felucca trips tailored to your schedule, including flexible departure times, a personalized itinerary, and exclusive guidance from an experienced Egyptologist.

Absolutely. Felucca rides are gentle and suitable for all ages. Tripidays provides experienced guides, life jackets, and careful supervision throughout the journey.

Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for a sunset felucca ride to enjoy cooler temperatures and picturesque lighting along the Nile.

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes
Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes
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Tour Prices

Prices By Seasons

From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026
  • Solo $60
  • 2 - 4 Pax $50
  • 5 - 8 Pax $40
  • 9 - 16 Pax $35
From May 2026 to Sep 2026
  • Solo $55
  • 2 - 4 Pax $45
  • 5 - 8 Pax $35
  • 9 - 16 Pax $30
From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
  • Solo $60
  • 2 - 4 Pax $50
  • 5 - 8 Pax $40
  • 9 - 16 Pax $35
Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr
  • Solo $60
  • 2 - 4 Pax $50
  • 5 - 8 pax $40
  • 9 - 16 Pax $35
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