Sunset Felucca with Banana Island Experience

East or West Bank

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Duration

3 hours

Pick up

6:00 pm

Tour Schedule

Everyday

Overview

Unwind on the tranquil waters of the Nile with a magical sunset felucca sail to Banana Island. As the golden sun dips behind the West Bank, enjoy peaceful breezes and panoramic views of Luxor’s skyline. Once on the island, stroll through banana groves, sip fresh juice, and experience authentic Egyptian hospitality in a truly serene setting.

Itinerary

  • Pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise

  • Board your traditional felucca sailboat on the East or West Bank of the Nile

  • Glide along the river as the sun begins to set, offering breathtaking photo opportunities

  • Arrive at Banana Island, a small lush paradise filled with palm trees and fruit farms

  • Take a guided walk through the banana plantations

  • Enjoy fresh banana juice and relax in a quiet riverside café

  • Return by felucca to your starting point and transfer back to your accommodation

Included/Excluded

Included:

  • Hotel Pick up/drop-off services
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • Optional Spanish, German or French guide (available at an extra cost)

Highlight

  • Peaceful felucca sail at sunset on the Nile

  • Visit to Banana Island with its charming landscape and local flora

  • Enjoy fresh bananas and local juice on the island

  • Ideal for couples, families, and photographers

  • A romantic, nature-filled escape from the busy city

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Question & Answers

We offer a variety of daily tours to suit different interests, including visits to ancient sites like the Valley of the Kings, the Pyramids of Giza, and Abu Simbel, as well as cultural experiences, desert safaris, hot air balloon rides, and city tours in Luxor, Cairo, and Aswan.

We also offer extended Day Tours for over night. If you want more than two days, check out our packages

Daily tours typically include:

  • Professional guides
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Entry fees to sites listed in the itinerary
  • Meals as specified (e.g., lunch)
  • Specific inclusions are detailed in each tour description.
Booking a daily tour is easy! Visit our Daily Tours section on the website, select your preferred tour, and follow the steps to reserve your spot. For assistance, contact us via phone or email. 
Most daily tours are suitable for travelers of all fitness levels. However, some activities, such as hiking or extended walking at archaeological sites, may require moderate fitness. If you have concerns, please contact us to discuss your needs.
Yes, our daily tours operate throughout the year. Keep in mind that weather conditions may vary, with cooler temperatures from October to April and hotter weather during the summer months.

We recommend bringing:

  • Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
  • A reusable water bottle
  • A small backpack for personal items
  • Cash for tips or souvenirs

For any additional requirements specific to a tour, refer to the individual tour description.

Absolutely! We offer flexible itineraries and can tailor a daily tour to your interests, whether you’d like to focus on specific sites, add activities, or adjust the duration of the tour. Let us know what you want. Click here to customize your Tours!

Our cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to 24–48 hours before the tour, depending on the package. For more details, please review the terms provided during booking or contact our team. And you can also refer to our Terms page.

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