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Felucca sail around Aswan’s Islands & Nubian Lunch

3.0 (one review) 7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Felucca sail around Aswan’s Islands & Nubian Lunch

About this activity

Enjoy your Felucca ride in Aswan and Take a relaxing ride on an Egyptian sailboat in Aswan and to enjoy the river breeze, a fantastic sailing experience around Elephantine Island and a visit to the famous Botanical Gardens in Aswan.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Flyby Egypt Tours

Ages: Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Qualified licensed Egyptologist guide
  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Included: pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Sightseeing including all entrance fees ( if the option selected )
  • Included: Transport by modern private vehicle
  • Included: Lunch meal

Not included

  • Not included: Tips & gestures
  • Not included: drinks during lunch

Itinerary

  1. Aswan High Dam

    30 min Admission not included

    Start your day with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt's most impressive engineering feats. It was constructed in the 1960s to control flooding, generate hydroelectric power, and provide water for irrigation.

  2. New Kalabsha

    one hour Admission not included

    take a short boat ride to Kalabsha Temple, located on the shores of Lake Nasser. The temple was originally built during the Roman period and was relocated here during the construction of the High Dam to avoid submersion.

  3. Temple of Philae

    2 hours Admission not included

    In the late afternoon, take a boat ride to Philae Temple. This temple complex was dedicated to the goddess Isis and was also relocated due to the flooding caused by the High Dam.

    Duration: 1.5 hours

    Highlights: The stunning location on an island in Lake Nasser, intricate reliefs, and the sanctuary dedicated to Isis.

  4. Stop 4

    3 hours Admission not included

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with views of the Nile, such as Nubian Restaurant.

    ,Next, head to the Unfinished Obelisk, which lies in a granite quarry. This ancient obelisk was abandoned during construction due to cracks in the stone. after the tour you will be transfer to your hotel

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Keylany Hotel
  • Oscar
  • Nile Hotel Aswan
  • Paradise Hotel
  • Nubian Oasis Hotel
  • Nubateera
  • Nubian Plaza
  • Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
  • Hapi Hotel
  • El Aga Khan Motel

and 12 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Felucca sail around Aswan’s Islands & Nubian Lunch

    Pickup included

  • with entrance fees & lunch

    with entrance fees & lunch

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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