Sunset Felucca Sail on the Nile
Aswan's most relaxing hour, drifting past the Nile's granite islands
From 18 USD / person
About this activity
A relaxed evening felucca sail past Elephantine Island and the Aga Khan Mausoleum as the sun sets over the Nile at Aswan.
Full description
Board your felucca at the Corniche as the day cools, and let the captain catch the evening breeze past Aswan's islands and riverside landmarks, with plenty of time to relax on deck and photograph the sunset before returning to shore.
What's included
- Felucca sailing (round trip)
- Captain and crew
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks and snacks
- Gratuities
About this activity
2 hours
Up to 12 people
City Tours
Felucca sailing (round trip)
Captain and crew
Highlights
- ✓Classic Aswan sunset experience
- ✓Views of Elephantine Island and the Aga Khan Mausoleum
- ✓Traditional wooden felucca sailboat
- ✓Short, relaxed 2-hour format
Tour Itinerary & Map
- 1 Board the felucca at the Aswan Corniche
- 2 Sail past Elephantine Island as the sun sets
- 3 Return to the Corniche
Why Choose This Tour
A Timeless Aswan Tradition
Feluccas have carried travelers along this stretch of the Nile for generations — this is Aswan at its most classic.
Aswan's Best Sunset Views
The islands and granite outcrops around Aswan make for some of the most photogenic sunsets on the Nile.
What to Bring
Light jacket for the evening breezeCamera for the sunset
Trip Essentials
Duration
2 hours
Location
Aswan, Egypt
Safety
Professional guides & equipment
Payment
Secure & flexible options