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Discover the perfect blend of ancient history, Mediterranean charm, and breathtaking desert landscapes on this unforgettable 9 Days Egypt Total Solar Eclipse Tour. Designed around the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse of 2 August 2027, this journey takes you from the timeless wonders of Cairo to the coastal beauty of Alexandria before venturing deep into the tranquil Siwa Oasis—one of Egypt’s most unique and picturesque destinations. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the complete treasures of Tutankhamun. Enjoy free time in the historic city of Alexandria or join an optional sightseeing tour featuring its famous landmarks. Continue across Egypt’s Mediterranean coast and the Western Desert, stopping at the historic World War II battlefields of El Alamein before arriving in the magical Siwa Oasis. The highlight of your journey comes on 2 August 2027, when you’ll witness one of the longest and most extraordinary Total Solar Eclipses of the 21st century, experiencing approximately 5 minutes and 25 seconds of totality from the stunning desert landscapes surrounding Siwa. Combining iconic archaeological treasures, fascinating history, breathtaking natural scenery, and a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event, this tour offers an unforgettable Egyptian adventure unlike any other.
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Welcome to Egypt!
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet and assist you before transferring you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
The remainder of the day is free to relax or begin discovering the vibrant atmosphere of Egypt's capital at your own pace.
Overnight in Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your private Egyptologist guide and begin a full-day exploration of Egypt's most iconic landmarks.
Visit the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre , and Menkaure , the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World. along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza.
Your tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, where the royal mummification rituals are believed to have been performed.
Optional: Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Cairo
Following breakfast, discover the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world and one of Egypt's greatest cultural landmarks.
Admire an extraordinary collection of Pharaonic masterpieces, including the breathtaking Tutankhamun Galleries, where the complete treasures of the Boy King are displayed together in a single museum for the very first time. This remarkable experience offers an unparalleled glimpse into the splendor, craftsmanship, and legacy of one of history's most fascinating civilizations.
Later, travel north to the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great, where you'll spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Alexandria
Enjoy a free day to explore Alexandria at your own pace or simply relax by the Mediterranean coast.
Optional:Guided sightseeing tour of Alexandria, including attractions such as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel, Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Montaza Gardens, and several fascinating museums.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Alexandria
After breakfast, depart for the beautiful Siwa Oasis.
En route, stop at El Alamein, where you can visit the famous World War II memorials and cemeteries dedicated to the soldiers of the Allied and Axis forces, together with the El Alamein War Museum.
Continue across the Western Desert until reaching the peaceful oasis of Siwa, your base for the upcoming solar eclipse.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Siwa Oasis
Today is free to discover the unique atmosphere of Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt's most enchanting desert destinations.
Optional: Explore Siwa's highlights, including the historic Shali Fortress, the Mountain of the Dead, Cleopatra's Spring, and the famous crystal-clear salt lakes.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Siwa Oasis
Today marks the defining moment of your journey ,an extraordinary once in a lifetime experience.
Witness the breathtaking Total Solar Eclipse of 2nd August 2027 from the enchanting surroundings of Siwa Oasis, one of Egypt's most spectacular natural landscapes. As daylight gradually fades and the sky transforms into an unforgettable celestial spectacle, you'll experience approximately 5 minutes and 25 seconds of totality, creating memories that will last forever.
To ensure the finest possible viewing conditions, an alternative observation site in the surrounding desert may be selected, subject to the latest logistical arrangements and weather conditions.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Siwa Oasis
After breakfast, begin your return journey to Cairo via Egypt's Mediterranean coastline.
This is a scenic but relatively long drive, with comfort stops along the way before arriving in Cairo for your final night.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Cairo
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
We hope you leave Egypt with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you again soon.
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.
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