Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sail along the Nile River, surrounded by the ancient beauty of Aswan?
The Private Tour in Aswan: Felucca and Nubian Village offers a glimpse into a world where time seems to stand still.
As the gentle breeze guides the traditional sailboat through the waters, a sense of tranquility envelops travelers, setting the stage for an enchanting journey that goes beyond the ordinary tourist experience.
Good To Know

- Tranquil sail on the Nile on a Felucca boat
- Immersion in vibrant Nubian culture
- Marvel at picturesque Nile landscapes
- Engage in cultural exchanges with Nubian villagers
Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Aswan with an exclusive private tour that unveils the mesmerizing charm of a Felucca sailboat ride and the vibrant culture of a Nubian village.
Experience the rich tapestry of Nubian culture as you sail along the tranquil waters of the Nile, soaking in the breathtaking views and the gentle breeze. Enjoy the local cuisine, savoring the flavors of traditional dishes that reflect the region’s culinary heritage.
Explore the Nubian village, where you can witness artisans crafting intricate traditional crafts, providing insight into their time-honored techniques. This sailing experience promises not just scenic beauty but also a deep dive into the heart of Nubian traditions, making it a truly unforgettable adventure.
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Inclusions
Included in this private tour in Aswan are a sailboat guide, coffee and/or tea, a sailboat ride, taxes and charges, a private tour, and tipping. This comprehensive package ensures travelers can relax and enjoy the experience without worrying about additional costs. The tour provides an opportunity for culture, allowing participants to engage with the local Nubian community and learn about their way of life. On top of that, the inclusion of a sailboat ride offers a unique perspective of the stunning Aswan landscape. Plus, enjoying coffee or tea during the excursion adds a touch of comfort and warmth to the journey. To enhance the experience further, participants can savor local cuisine, immersing themselves fully in the Nubian culture.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Sailboat Guide | Included |
| Coffee/Tea | Included |
| Sailboat Ride | Included |
| Taxes and Charges | Included |
| Private Tour | Included |
Pickup Locations

After exploring the inclusions of the private tour in Aswan, travelers can now discover the convenient pickup locations available for this unique experience. For transportation options, pickup services are provided from all hotels, Nile cruises, or rental apartments in Luxor. This ensures ease of access for participants, allowing them to focus on seeing the local culture without worrying about logistics.
Embracing the essence of the region begins right from the pickup point, setting the tone for an authentic and enriching adventure. By starting the journey from various locations within Luxor, visitors can seamlessly transition into the enchanting experience that awaits them in the Felucca sailboat and Nubian village tour.
What To Expect

Visitors can anticipate an immersive and authentic experience delving into the rich culture of Aswan aboard a Felucca sailboat and exploring the Nubian village.
Sailing Experience: Enjoy a tranquil sail on the Nile River aboard a traditional Felucca.
Nubian Culture: Enjoy the vibrant Nubian culture, interacting with locals and learning about their traditions.
Scenic Views: Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of the Nile and the surrounding beauty of the Nubian village.
Cultural Exchange: Engage in cultural exchanges with Nubian villagers, gaining insights into their way of life and customs.
Memorable Encounters: Create lasting memories as you connect with the warm and welcoming Nubian community during this enriching experience.
Operator Information
Enjoy the care and expertise of Icon Tours Egypt as they guide you through the private tour in Aswan, combining a Felucca sailboat experience with a visit to the Nubian village. When it comes to operator insights, Icon Tours Egypt stands out for its deep knowledge of the local culture and history, offering a unique perspective that enhances your exploration. By choosing this tour operator, you are not only ensuring a smooth journey but also gaining valuable insights into the traditions and way of life in the Nubian village. This immersive experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to engage with the local community and gain a richer understanding of the region.
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Cancellation Policy
Ensuring a hassle-free experience, the cancellation policy for the private tour in Aswan with Icon Tours Egypt offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Last-minute changes aren’t accepted, and cancellations made within 24 hours of the start time aren’t eligible for refunds. The cut-off times are based on the local time at the tour location.
Travelers can rest assured that the refund process is straightforward, with refunds issued promptly for cancellations meeting the policy requirements. This policy give you flexibility while also ensuring the smooth operation of the tours.
- Full refund if canceled 24 hours before the experience
- No refund for cancellations within 24 hours
- Changes within 24 hours not accepted
- Cut-off times based on local time
- Efficient refund process
Special Offer Details

Discover the enticing promotions available for the private tour in Aswan with Icon Tours Egypt through their captivating Special Offer Details. If you’re looking to explore Aswan in a group, take advantage of the group discounts available for this unique experience. The booking process is simple and hassle-free, allowing you to reserve now and pay later. The tour price starts from $35.00, with a special offer saving you $15.00 off the original price of $50.00. Plus, you can enjoy a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Make your booking today to secure your spot and embark on an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Felucca and Nubian Village.
| Special Offer | Details |
|---|---|
| Price | From $35.00 |
| Discounts | Group Discounts |
Customer Reviews

Customer feedback paints a vivid picture of the unparalleled experience awaiting those who embark on the private tour in Aswan with Icon Tours Egypt. Travelers rave about the culture and the opportunity to taste authentic local cuisine. Here are some key highlights from the reviews:
Warm Nubian Hospitality: Visitors commend the warm reception and hospitality extended by the Nubian village residents.
Scenic Felucca Ride: The serene sailboat journey along the Nile offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
Delicious Nubian Dishes: Reviewers praise the delectable Nubian dishes served during the tour, providing a genuine taste of the local culinary delights.
Insightful Cultural Experiences: Guests emphasize the insightful cultural experiences gained through interactions with the Nubian community.
Memorable Authentic Encounters: Many share stories of unforgettable encounters and connections made during their time in the Nubian village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swimming Allowed During the Felucca Ride?
Swimming is allowed during the felucca ride, but safety precautions must be observed. It’s a fantastic way to experience the culture and cool off. Enjoy the refreshing waters while respecting local customs, adding a unique touch to your tour.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are not available during the tour. Swimming is typically allowed during the felucca ride. Participants should plan accordingly. Enjoy the experience, but keep in mind the lack of restroom amenities onboard.
Can Special Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for the Included Coffee And/Or Tea?
Special dietary restrictions like vegetarian options and allergies can be accommodated during the private tour. Guests can enjoy culture through local cuisine offerings like tea or coffee, ensuring a delightful experience with diverse culinary choices.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children to Participate in the Tour?
Age restrictions are in place for children on the tour. Safety measures ensure a comfortable experience. The operator, Icon Tours Egypt, prioritizes the well-being of all participants. Families can enjoy the private tour with peace of mind.
Are Life Jackets Provided for All Participants During the Sailboat Ride?
Life jackets are essential for all participants during the sailboat ride. Safety regulations mandate their use to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience. The tour operator prioritizes safety by providing life jackets for everyone on board.
The Sum Up
Set out on a private tour in Aswan with Icon Tours Egypt for an unforgettable experience exploring the beauty and culture of the region. From a tranquil felucca ride on the Nile to enjoying the vibrant Nubian village, this tour offers a unique blend of history and tradition.
With convenient pickup options and knowledgeable guides, this excursion promises a hassle-free and enriching adventure for all participants. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in Luxor, Egypt.
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