From$980
From$980
From$980
Enhance your Cairo to Luxor journey with a memorable Nile felucca ride at sunset, combining history, culture, and scenic tranquility. This thoughtfully curated tour allows travelers to experience Luxor’s ancient treasures while adding a magical riverside adventure. Begin with a comfortable transfer or flight from Cairo to Luxor, where an expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to iconic sites, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
After exploring these remarkable landmarks, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Nile with a felucca ride at sunset. Glide along the river’s calm waters while enjoying panoramic views of Luxor’s West Bank, desert landscapes, and lush riverbanks. The warm golden glow of sunset creates an unforgettable backdrop, perfect for photography and peaceful reflection.
This add-on tour balances history and leisure, offering travelers both educational insights and serene relaxation. Ideal for couples, families, and photography enthusiasts, the felucca ride adds a unique dimension to the traditional Luxor experience. From ancient temples to a tranquil sunset on the Nile, every moment promises lasting memories and a deeper connection to Egypt’s timeless charm.
Inclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairo
Round-trip domestic flight between Cairo and Luxor
Private air-conditioned transportation in Luxor
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Guided visits to major Luxor attractions (Karnak Temple & Valley of the Kings)
Nile felucca ride at sunset
Bottled water during the tour
All service charges and assistance
Exclusions:
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Meals and beverages not mentioned in the program
Personal expenses
Optional activities or souvenirs
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and transfer to your hotel. Begin your Egyptian adventure with a visit to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by an evening exploration of the bustling Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
Day 2: Discover the priceless artifacts of the Egyptian Museum before boarding an overnight sleeper train, heading south towards Luxor
Day 3: Arrive in Luxor and check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and the beautifully lit Luxor Temple on the East Bank of the Nile.
Day 4: Journey to the West Bank to uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, and the colossal statues of Memnon. In the late afternoon, embark on a serene and picturesque Nile Felucca Ride, witnessing a stunning sunset over the ancient landscape.
Day 5: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your departure from Luxor, concluding your unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.
| Tour Option | 1 Person | 2 to 3 Persons (PP) | 4+ Persons (PP) |
| 1. Transfers Only | $70 | $40 | $25 |
| 2. Transfer + Professional Guide | $140 | $85 | $60 |
| 3. All-Inclusions (Transfer+ Guide + Accomodation) | $210 | $145 | $110 |
Option 1: Transfers Only
Private A/C vehicle with a professional driver.
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
Excludes: Guide, entry tickets, lunch, and tips.
Option 2: Transfer + Professional Guiding
Everything in Option 1.
A licensed, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full duration (approx. 8 hours).
Excludes: Entry tickets and lunch.
Option 3: All-Inclusions
Everything in Option 2.
All Entry Fees: Pre-purchased tickets to avoid long lines.
Lunch: Typically at a high-quality local restaurant.
Bottled water, taxes, and service charges.
Pricing & Payment Policy
At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
Yes, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Aswan Airport.
Yes, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you.
Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.
Entrance fees are not included to allow flexibility.
From $980
Price start from$980
At Book Egypt Direct, we create memorable and affordable journeys that go far beyond the ordinary. From standing before the majestic Pyramids to uncovering hidden gems in Egypt’s ancient alleyways, every experience is designed to inspire.
Information
Accept payments from
Copyright © 2026 Book Egypt Direct. All Rights Reserved.
