9 Days / 8 Nights
Daily Tour
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Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure combining ancient Egyptian wonders with the total solar eclipse of 2027. This 9-day tour begins in Cairo, exploring the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, followed by flights to Aswan to visit Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Travel to Abu Simbel, sail the Nile River, and explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, immersing yourself in the rich history along the way. In Luxor, visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Luxor Temple before experiencing the total solar eclipse at Karnak, with 6 minutes and 20 seconds of breathtaking totality. Return to Cairo to explore Old Cairo, the Citadel of Salah El-Din, and the Museum of Egyptian Civilization, leaving with unforgettable memories of history, culture, and celestial wonder.
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| Room Type | Price |
|---|---|
| 👤 Double Room | $4945 Per Person |
| 🚶 Single Room | $8200 |
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Your adventure begins as you land at Cairo International Airport, where your friendly Egy Vacations tour manager will greet you warmly. Step into a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable transfer to your hotel in central Cairo.
After checking in, take a moment to relax and absorb the lively atmosphere of the city. Your tour manager will review the itinerary and confirm pick-up times for the upcoming tours, ensuring you’re ready for the unforgettable experiences ahead.
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to the Giza Plateau. Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, all standing as timeless symbols of Egypt’s ancient glory.
After an authentic Egyptian lunch, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located just 2 km from the pyramids. Explore the majestic Grand Hall with the colossal statue of Ramses II, wander through exhibits like the Hanging Obelisk, and ascend the Grand Staircase adorned with 72 captivating artifacts narrating “The Journey Towards Eternity.”
Meals: Breakfast, Lunc
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Rise early and enjoy breakfast before your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, explore the serene Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and visit the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the extraordinary skill of ancient Egyptian artisans.
Spend the rest of the day unwinding at your hotel in Aswan, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
After breakfast, embark on a day trip to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II and dedicated to his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle through the desert and marvel at the colossal statues that guard these architectural masterpieces.
Learn about their relocation in the 1960s to save them from Lake Nasser’s rising waters. Return to your Nile cruise in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
Enjoy breakfast on board as your cruise glides along the Nile. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, unique for its dual dedication to gods Sobek and Haeroris. Continue to Edfu to explore the well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s most significant ancient sites.
Relax with lunch on board, take in the scenic Nile views, and join the evening’s traditional Egyptian Galabeya Party after dinner for a lively cultural experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise in Esna
After breakfast, cross to Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of 62 pharaohs, including legendary rulers of the New Kingdom. Visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel carved into cliffs, and admire the colossal Colossi of Memnon.
Conclude the day with a visit to the illuminated Luxor Temple, where massive statues and obelisks create a magical atmosphere under the night sky.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
Today is the highlight of your journey! After breakfast, disembark and head to Karnak Temple for a once-in-a-lifetime viewing of the total solar eclipse. Witness the moon cover the sun, plunging the ancient site into twilight for 6 minutes and 20 seconds of totality. Capture the moment and soak in the awe-inspiring experience.
Enjoy lunch nearby before flying back to Cairo, where you will rest for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to royal mummies and extensive exhibits showcasing Egypt’s rich history. Explore Old Cairo, including some of the oldest churches, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Later, discover the Salah El-Din Citadel and the stunning Mohammed Ali Mosque, with panoramic views of Cairo. End the day reflecting on Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast before checking out and transferring to Cairo International Airport for your departure. Take home unforgettable memories of Egypt’s timeless monuments and the spectacular total solar eclipse of 2027.
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.
