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Experience the magic of Egypt and witness a celestial spectacle on the unforgettable 10 Day Eclipse Egypt 2027 Trip. This expertly curated itinerary combines the wonders of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan with a breathtaking Nile cruise adventure, culminating in the awe-inspiring sight of the longest total solar eclipse until 2114, in Luxor, Egypt.
Begin your journey in Cairo, where the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx stand as testaments to a bygone era. Explore the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of pharaonic artifacts, and delve into the bustling atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Alexandria, a city steeped in history, beckons with its Roman ruins, captivating library, and stunning Corniche promenade.
The highlight of your journey awaits in Luxor, where travelers will bear witness to the celestial marvel of the 2027 solar eclipse. As the moon obscures the sun, casting a shadow over the land, guests will be spellbound by this rare spectacle, an event that occurs once in a lifetime.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. Embarking on a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, travelers will sail along the storied waters of the Nile, passing by ancient temples, lush oases, and picturesque villages. It’s a journey imbued with romance and wonder, offering a glimpse into the heart and soul of Egypt.
In August 2027, the world will bear witness to a celestial event of unparalleled beauty. But for those embarking on the 10 Day Egypt 2027 Solar Eclipse Trip, it’s not just about the eclipse—it’s about embracing the wonders of Egypt, from its iconic landmarks to its timeless landscapes. So seize the moment, embark on this unforgettable journey, and let the magic of Egypt enchant you.
3985 USD per person in a twin or double room (group tour 25 people)
5499 USD per single room (group tour 25 people)
Please be advised that the aforementioned prices are susceptible to escalation in the event of any rise in fuel costs or other fundamental factors, as the context pertains to a three-year timeframe leading up to the Solar Eclipse in 2027.
As your plane touches down at Cairo International Airport, excitement crackles in the air. This isn’t just any arrival; it’s the gateway to a 10-day eclipse Egypt 2027 trip that culminates in witnessing the awe-inspiring spectacle of a total solar eclipse in Luxor, Egypt.
Egypt Best Vacations greets you with a friendly smile. Our dedicated representative will be waiting at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name, ready to navigate the airport formalities with ease. Visa regulations and baggage claim become a breeze as you’re whisked through the process, leaving you free to savor the anticipation.
A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle awaits to whisk you to your Cairo hotel. Settle in and freshen up, then prepare to be dazzled by the vibrant pulse of this ancient city.
Your Egyptian adventure ignites the moment your friendly, professional guide greets you at your Cairo hotel. Buckle up, for your 10-day eclipse Egypt 2027 trip begins with a journey to the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, their silhouettes rising dramatically against the desert sky. Prepare to be awestruck by the Sphinx, its enigmatic gaze guarding the secrets of millennia.
The true essence of Egypt’s pyramid legacy unfolds on the Giza Plateau. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, marvels of engineering that defy imagination. Your guide will unveil the fascinating history of their construction, unraveling the secrets behind their purpose and age. Time seems to melt away as you stand in the shadow of these ancient giants.
Journey further south to Saqqara, an ancient necropolis that whispers tales of Egypt’s earliest dynasties. Here, marvel at the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, a revolutionary prototype that paved the way for the iconic pyramids that followed. Saqqara’s significance is etched in its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a treasure trove of ancient knowledge waiting to be discovered.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then return to your hotel.
Today, you travel through time! Alexandria, once the glittering crown of Greco-Roman Egypt, beckons, ready to unfold its ancient secrets and timeless allure. Prepare to walk in the footsteps of pharaohs and philosophers as your 10-day eclipse Egypt 2027 trip continues.
Your tour includes the famous Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. The catacombs are huge Egyptian tombs and royal cemeteries with Ptolemaic and Roman influences. The catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are one the largest Roman burial sites not just in Alexandria but in Egypt. These catacombs started as a private tomb for a wealthy family, then became a public cemetery. The catacombs house more than 300 tombs.
From the catacombs to the Pompey’s Pillar. Many of the ancient historians did not tell us more details about the “Pompey’s Pillar” but about the buildings that stood nearby and have disappeared now. The hill on which the pillar is erected was covered with temples and houses a long time before the Roman era. It was the place of the Citadel of Rhakotis. A temple was dedicated to Osiris-Serapis was built on the mountain.
Then proceed to the Citadel of Qaitbay. The Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria is one of the most important fortifications in Egypt. It was constructed by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay to defend Egypt against the Ottomans/Turks.
End your tour in Alexandria with visiting the Library of Alexandria from the outside. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then travel back to Cairo.
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your hotel then, whisk into the vibrant tapestry of Cairo. First, prepare to be spellbound by the treasures housed within the Egyptian Museum. Walk amongst gilded mummies, and their eyes eternally watchful. Let your Egyptologist guide, a modern-day decoder of hieroglyphs, unravel the mysteries of Tutankhamun’s tomb and Cleopatra’s legendary allure.
Next, ascend to the Saladin Citadel, a fortress etched against the sky. Its ramparts whispering tales of valiant battles and whispered intrigues. Stand where sultans once held court. Gaze upon the panoramic vista of Cairo sprawled beneath, a mosaic of bustling streets and ancient minarets.
Indulge in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant then, immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Let the fragrant aroma of spices entice your senses. Haggle for treasures amidst a labyrinth of stalls. Lose yourself in the kaleidoscope of colors and textures. This bustling marketplace is not merely a haven for souvenirs. It is a living testament to Cairo’s enduring spirit, where history and commerce intertwine in a captivating dance.
Transfer to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. As the plane soars above the golden sands, anticipate the moment when the sun itself will surrender to the moon’s embrace in the longest solar eclipse of the century.
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the anticipation of the day’s celestial spectacle, 2027 Solar Eclipse. Soon, a conveyance awaits, ready to whisk you away to Karnak Temple. A monument so ancient its very stones hum with the whispers of pharaohs.
Here, amidst the towering Hypostyle halls and colossal pylons dedicated to the sun god Amun-Ra. Stand poised to witness a natural marvel that transcends even the grandeur of these ancient walls. As the moon gracefully eclipses the sun, the world around you will transform into a breathtaking canvas of twilight hues. Stars will peek out amidst the daytime blue, and the corona, a mesmerizing crown of fire, will frame the moon’s silhouette.
For six minutes and twenty-three seconds, time itself will seem to stand still as you become enveloped in this awe-inspiring celestial ballet. Breathe in the profound silence, feel the cosmic connection wash over you, and etch this memory onto your soul. A once-in-a-lifetime experience that will forever redefine the meaning of wonder.
Emerging from the ethereal glow of the eclipse, your journey continues to the majestic Luxor Temple, another architectural marvel bathed in the golden light of Luxor’s afternoon sun. Here, your Egyptologist guide will unveil the fascinating stories etched in hieroglyphs on the temple walls, tales of pharaohs and gods, victories and celebrations.
Embark on your 4-night Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Luxuriate in a leisurely breakfast on your cruise, then prepare to explore Luxor’s west bank. First, step into the Valley of the Kings, a realm where pharaohs slumber in gilded tombs, their legacies etched in hieroglyphs upon eternal walls. Your Egyptologist guide, a modern-day decoder of these celestial dreams. They will unlock the stories of these long-gone sovereigns, their triumphs and ambitions immortalized in the Valley’s embrace.
Next, ascend the terraces of Hatshepsut’s Temple, a breathtaking architectural symphony carved into the cliffs. Feel the desert sun warm your skin as you stand where the “Female Pharaoh” once defied conventions, ruling with wisdom and grace. Gaze upon the panoramic vistas that unfolded before her, and let the whispers of her reign carry you across millennia.
As the sun reaches its zenith, seek refuge in the shade of the Colossi of Memnon, colossal sentinels guarding the ancient Thebes. Return to your Nile cruise to set sail to Edfu via the Lock of Esna. Overnight in Edfu.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor
Awaken to a delicious breakfast onboard, then embark on a charming horse-drawn carriage ride through sun-baked streets to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. A marvel of the Greco-Roman era and the best-preserved temple in Egypt. Witness its towering pylons, intricate reliefs, and immerse yourself in the mysteries of falcon-headed Horus.
Take the carriage back to your Nile cruise to set sail onwards to Kom Ombo. Prepare to be beguiled by a unique double temple dedicated to both Sobek, the fearsome crocodile god, and Horus, the celestial falcon. Unravel their divine stories within the temple walls, and delve deeper into Sobek’s legend at the captivating Crocodile Museum nearby.
As the sun dips low, casting long shadows on the ancient landscapes, our ship glides effortlessly towards Aswan. Anticipation builds for the wonders that await in this vibrant southern city.
Prepare for an awe-inspiring odyssey in time as we embark on a scenic 3.5-hour drive through the sun-drenched desert. Your destination is the legendary Temples of Abu Simbel, colossal monuments carved directly into the sandstone cliffs.
Imagine towering statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II greeting you, their expressions seemingly unchanged for millennia. Step inside the temple and be transported to a bygone era, where intricate hieroglyphs whisper tales of gods and pharaohs. Immerse yourself in the cool, cavernous halls, adorned with vibrant reliefs depicting epic battles and divine offerings.
This isn’t just a visit to a temple; it’s a journey through history, a chance to stand where powerful rulers once walked. Prepare to be humbled by the sheer scale and artistry of these architectural marvels, testaments to human ambition and engineering genius.
After soaking in the magic of Abu Simbel, you will retrace our steps back to your comfortable cruise ship, carrying with you memories that will forever be etched in your mind.
Optional tour: Nubian Village Tour
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast, then buckle up for an Aswan adventure, Your first stop at the colossal High Dam, a modern marvel that tamed the Nile’s floods and brought light to Egypt. Stand in awe of its sheer scale, imagining the engineering feat that reshaped a landscape.
Next, you delve into ancient ingenuity at the Unfinished Obelisk. A giant granite remnant frozen in time. Picture skilled artisans crafting this monolith, destined to be a monument to eternity, only to be abandoned for reasons lost to history.
Your journey continues with a scenic motorboat ride across the shimmering Nile. Your destination is the breathtaking Temple of Philae, a jewel of the Ptolemaic era. Originally threatened by rising waters from the High Dam, UNESCO heroically relocated it to higher ground. Admire its intricate carvings and imagine the whispers of pharaohs echoing through its halls.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then take wing from Aswan, soaring back to Cairo where your 10-day Eclipse Egypt 2027 Trip with Nile cruise adventure continues for another exhilarating leg! Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel.
As your 10-day Eclipse Egypt 2027 Trip draws to a close, a transfer awaits, ready to whisk you to Cairo Airport for your final departure. As you ascend into the heavens aboard your departing flight, cast a final glance at the city that unveiled its celestial spectacle and ancient charms. The memories you carry within – of breathtaking eclipses, gilded tombs, and vibrant bazaars – will forever shimmer in your heart, a testament to the enduring magic of Egypt.
This is not merely the end of a tour, but the beginning of a lifelong obsession. Let Egypt Best Vacations be your celestial guide. Unlocking the secrets of this timeless land and painting your canvas with experiences as vibrant as the desert sunrise, as profound as the whispers of the Sphinx.