Tours set sail a short distance from Cairo, sidestepping ... over the jutting reeds of the Nile riverbank, carefully carved homages to ancient gods. Taking the felucca route down to the southerly ...

As Luxor is an hour’s flight from Cairo, the Pyramids ... After lunch, board a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, for a trip down the Nile and around picturesque Kitchener’s Island.

It has arguably the best Nile-side location in Cairo. Originally opened in 1959, it was a showcase hotel and the first modern hotel managed by an international chain in Egypt. The hotel enjoyed ...

Today, it continues its role as one of the city's grande dames. Guests appreciate the walking distance to the Egyptian Museum just around the corner and felucca rides across the Nile River.