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Join us for a 7-day unforgettable journey to witness the total solar eclipse of 2027 in Egypt, combining astronomy with the country’s most iconic sights. Begin in Cairo, exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum and the legendary Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx. Fly to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, where you’ll visit Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Luxor Temple. On 2 August 2027, experience the eclipse from a private viewing site near Luxor, set against the majestic Nile and desert, with full amenities for an exclusive experience. Continue to Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, the Valley of the Queens, and return to Cairo for the Citadel of Salah Din, Alabaster Mosque, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar. This tour blends history, culture, and celestial wonder into a once-in-a-lifetime Egyptian adventure.
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| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👤 Double Room | $2,239 Per Person |
| 🚶 Single Room | $5530 |
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Welcome to Egypt! Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, a friendly representative from Egy Vacations will meet you and assist with your arrival formalities. You will then be transferred to your hotel, where you will stay for the next two nights.
Check-in begins at 2 p.m., giving you time to settle into your comfortable room. The afternoon is yours to rest after your journey or take a gentle stroll around the hotel area to soak in Cairo’s vibrant atmosphere. Optional pre-tour excursions include a visit to the Egyptian Museum or the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, allowing early explorers to immerse themselves in Egypt’s rich heritage.
Accommodation: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, meet your Egy Vacations representatives for an orientation session before heading out to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Explore the majestic Grand Hall, home to the colossal statue of Ramses II, and marvel at the Hanging Obelisk and exquisite statues of Senusret I. Ascend the Grand Staircase, adorned with 72 artifacts narrating “The Journey Towards Eternity,” and enjoy a stroll through the museum’s serene exterior gardens.
Following lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the Giza Plateau to witness the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, along with the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Learn fascinating stories of their construction and the ancient pharaohs who built them.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo Hotel
This morning, board a short domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel before starting your exploration of the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Spread over a vast area, this complex was developed by multiple pharaohs over centuries. Wander through monumental pylons, vast courtyards, and the magnificent Hypostyle Hall, filled with towering columns and intricate hieroglyphs that tell stories of divine rituals and royal achievements.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Luxor Hotel
Optional early risers can take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor and the Nile, offering a breathtaking perspective of the temples and surrounding landscapes.
After breakfast, cross the Nile by motorboat to the West Bank. Explore three tombs in the Valley of the Kings, descending into the beautifully decorated chambers of ancient pharaohs. For a small additional fee, visit the tomb of the famous Tutankhamun. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the Luxor Temple, where massive statues of Ramses II and towering obelisks leave an unforgettable impression.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Luxor Hotel
Today is the highlight of your tour: the total solar eclipse of 2027. Travel a short distance from your hotel to a private viewing location near the point of maximum eclipse duration. Enjoy the experience from a comfortable tent equipped with refreshments, exclusively reserved for Egy Vacations guests.
After the eclipse, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Built from limestone, this unique funerary temple contrasts with the typical sandstone structures of the New Kingdom and is surrounded by the historic Valley of the Queens, the resting place of royal wives and children.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Luxor Hotel
After breakfast, fly back to Cairo. Your first stop is the historic Citadel of Saladin, where you will explore the impressive Muhammad Ali Pasha Mosque (Alabaster Mosque). Its soaring minarets, gleaming domes, and intricate interior details create a breathtaking sight.
Following lunch at a local restaurant, wander through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the Middle East’s oldest markets. Browse colorful stalls selling spices, jewelry, textiles, and handcrafted souvenirs. In the evening, return to your hotel for a farewell dinner, celebrating the memorable experiences of your solar eclipse adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. As you leave, take with you unforgettable memories, photographs, and the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing Egypt’s wonders alongside the extraordinary 2027 solar eclipse. Optional post-tour excursions include a visit to Alexandria for those wishing to extend their journey along the Mediterranean coast.
Meals: Breakfast
The cost of touring Egypt depends on the type of experience you want. Budget travelers can spend as little as $50 to $100 per day, while luxury tours may range between $200 and $400 daily. At Egy Vacations, we offer customized packages, starting from affordable group tours to exclusive private adventures
Yes, Egypt is safe to visit! The government prioritizes the safety of tourists, and popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts are secure and welcoming. With Egy Vacations, we ensure a smooth and worry-free experience from the moment you arrive.
For a comprehensive experience, 7 to 10 days is ideal. This allows you to explore Cairo, the Pyramids, Luxor, and Aswan, and even enjoy some relaxation by the Red Sea. Shorter itineraries of 3–5 days can also cover key highlights, perfect for travelers with limited time.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing at the Pyramids and the ancient temples of Upper Egypt.
Absolutely. Female tourists will find Egypt to be safe, especially if they respect local customs and dress modestly in more conservative areas. Joining guided tours like those offered by Egy Vacations adds an extra layer of safety and convenience.
Egypt is generally affordable, especially compared to many other popular tourist destinations. While luxury experiences and accommodations can be costly, local food, transportation, and sightseeing are budget-friendly. At Egy Vacations, we aim to deliver unforgettable experiences within your budget.
