Egypt Total Solar Eclipse 2027 – A Journey of a Lifetime

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Duration

10 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Bulgarian, English, french, German

🌑 THE ECLIPSE EXPERIENCE

2 August 2027

A journey through Egypt is already unforgettable. Experiencing a total solar eclipse here makes it extraordinary.

Cairo. Aswan. The Nile. Luxor. Totality. The Red Sea.

One country. Ten unforgettable days. One moment you’ll remember forever.

Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt!

Meet and greet at Cairo International Airport, assistance with arrival procedures and private transfer to your hotel.

Check in and enjoy a relaxing evening after your journey.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 – Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, begin your Egyptian adventure.

Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, followed by the legendary Great Sphinx.

Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum and discover the incredible heritage of ancient Egypt.

Enjoy dinner at a local Egyptian restaurant before returning to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 – Cairo → Aswan

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy lunch.

In the afternoon, relax or explore Aswan at your own pace. An optional traditional Felucca sailing experience can be arranged.

Enjoy dinner at your hotel.

Overnight: Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 – Aswan & Begin Your Nile Cruise

After breakfast, explore the highlights of Aswan.

Visit the magnificent Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam.

Enjoy lunch before boarding your Nile cruise.

Settle into your cabin and begin sailing along the Nile.

Enjoy dinner onboard while taking in the beautiful scenery.

Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 – Kom Ombo & Edfu

Wake up to the spectacular scenery of the Nile.

Enjoy breakfast onboard before visiting the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

Continue sailing towards Edfu and visit the magnificent Temple of Horus.

Enjoy lunch and dinner onboard, with evening entertainment depending on the cruise program.

Overnight: Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 – Luxor: West & East Bank

After breakfast, arrive in Luxor and explore the ancient capital of Egypt.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon.

Enjoy lunch before continuing to the magnificent Karnak Temple.

In the evening, enjoy dinner and relax as we prepare for tomorrow's once-in-a-lifetime eclipse experience.

Overnight: Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


 

☀️🌑 Day 7 – TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2 August 2027 – The Main Event

2 August 2027 – The Main Event

Today is the highlight of your Egyptian adventure.

Enjoy breakfast before travelling to our designated eclipse viewing location.

Our team will assist you throughout the experience and provide guidance on safe eclipse viewing.

Enjoy a prepared lunch while waiting for the main event.

As the Moon moves across the Sun, daylight gradually fades.

Then comes the moment we have all been waiting for...

🌑 TOTALITY

Experience the Total Solar Eclipse of 2 August 2027 in Egypt.

Watch as the Moon completely covers the Sun and the sky transforms during this extraordinary astronomical event.

After the eclipse, return to your accommodation and enjoy a special celebratory dinner.

Overnight: Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 – Luxor → Hurghada

After breakfast, leave Luxor and travel across the Egyptian desert towards the beautiful Red Sea coast.

Arrive in Hurghada and check into your beach resort.

Enjoy lunch at the resort and spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool or on the beach.

Dinner at the resort.

Overnight: Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9 – Red Sea Boat & Snorkelling Adventure

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day Red Sea adventure.

Board your boat and cruise into the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.

Enjoy:

  • Snorkelling
  • Swimming
  • Island/beach time
  • Coral reefs and marine life
  • Opportunity to spot dolphins
  • Lunch onboard
  • Time to relax and enjoy the Red Sea

Return to your resort in the afternoon.

Enjoy your final dinner in Egypt.

Overnight: Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


 

Day 10 – Hurghada → Cairo & Departure

Enjoy your final breakfast at the resort.

Transfer to Hurghada Airport for your flight back to Cairo, connecting with your international departure flight.

Depending on your flight schedule, free time in Cairo may be available.

🇪🇬 Your Egyptian adventure comes to an end.

Meals: Breakfast

  • * 9 nights accommodation in carefully selected hotels/resorts
  • * Daily breakfast at the hotels
  • * Airport meet & greet and assistance
  • * Private airport transfers
  • * All transportation throughout the itinerary in modern, air-conditioned vehicles
  • * Domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor
  • * Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide during sightseeing
  • * All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
  • * Entrance fees to all included attractions
  • * Visit to the Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
  • * Visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (if included in your final itinerary)
  • * Luxor East Bank tour
  • * Luxor West Bank tour
  • * Valley of the Kings
  • * Temple of Hatshepsut
  • * Karnak Temple
  • * Luxor Temple
  • * Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada
  • * Red Sea boat trip
  • * Snorkelling equipment during the boat trip
  • * Lunch during the Red Sea boat trip
  • * Special Total Solar Eclipse Experience – 2 August 2027 🌑☀️
  • * Eclipse safety glasses
  • * Dedicated assistance throughout the tour
  • * All local taxes and service charges
  • * International flights to and from Egypt
  • * Egypt entry visa
  • * Travel insurance
  • * Personal expenses
  • * Drinks and meals not specifically mentioned
  • * Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • * Tips for hotel staff and boat crew
  • * Optional excursions and activities
  • * Entrance fees to attractions not mentioned in the itinerary
  • * Entrance inside the Great Pyramid (optional)
  • * Alcoholic beverages
  • * Laundry, telephone calls, minibar and room service
  • * Any services not specifically mentioned under

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Tour's Location

What date is the Total Solar Eclipse in Egypt?

The Total Solar Eclipse will take place on 2 August 2027. This is the main highlight of our Egypt Eclipse Tour.

What places will we visit?

The itinerary includes Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, Aswan, Philae Temple, a Nile Cruise, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and Hurghada.

Where will we watch the eclipse?

Guests will be taken to a carefully selected eclipse-viewing location within the path of totality. The exact viewing location will be confirmed closer to the date based on operational and viewing considerations.

from £3630

Owner

Canary Tours Egypt

Member Since 2026

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