05 Days Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary
Overview
This Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary is specially designed for travelers who want to witness the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse on August 2, 2027, while discovering Egypt's most iconic ancient landmarks. With Egypt Top Tours, you'll begin your journey in Cairo, exploring the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum before flying to Luxor for one of the world's most extraordinary astronomical events.
On eclipse day, you'll experience the breathtaking total solar eclipse from the magnificent Luxor Temple, followed by lunch and an overnight stay in Luxor. The adventure continues with a comprehensive tour of Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut, before returning to Cairo for your departure. This carefully planned itinerary combines Egypt's greatest archaeological treasures with one of the rarest natural phenomena of the century.
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including daily breakfast
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Luxor) (Luxor - Cairo).
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1 – July 31, 2027 | Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will meet and assist you with immigration and luggage procedures before escorting you to your private air-conditioned vehicle.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Relax after your international flight or begin soaking up the atmosphere of Egypt's vibrant capital city.
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Day 2
Day 2 – August 1, 2027 | Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Egypt's timeless wonders with a visit to the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Continue to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Discover priceless artifacts, magnificent royal treasures, and beautifully curated galleries that tell the story of ancient Egypt across thousands of years.
After your tour, return to your hotel.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza
Visiting the Great Sphinx
Visiting the Valley Temple
Exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch -
Day 3
Day 3 – August 2, 2027 | Fly to Luxor – Witness the Total Solar Eclipse at Luxor Temple
Enjoy an early breakfast before transferring to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you'll head directly to the magnificent Luxor Temple, where you'll experience one of the most extraordinary astronomical events of the century—the Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027. Watching totality unfold among the towering ancient columns and monuments of Luxor Temple creates an unforgettable experience unlike anywhere else on Earth.
Following this once-in-a-lifetime event, enjoy lunch before transferring to your hotel for check-in. Spend the evening relaxing after this remarkable day.
Included Activities :
Visiting Luxor Temple
Attending the Total Solar Eclipse at Luxor TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch -
Day 4
Day 4 – August 3, 2027 | Luxor West Bank Tour – Fly Back to Cairo
Following breakfast, discover the treasures of Luxor's famous West Bank.
Begin with the legendary Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were buried within elaborately decorated tombs hidden beneath the Theban hills. Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most remarkable architectural masterpieces, dramatically built into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Conclude your sightseeing with the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have guarded the ancient necropolis for over three thousand years.
After completing your tour, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for your final night in Egypt.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Valley of the Kings
Visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Visiting the Colossi of MemnonMeals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch -
Day 5
Day 5 – August 4, 2027 | Final Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
At the scheduled time, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary.
Meals Included :
Breakfast
Prices:
Prices
Notes:
Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary Prices:
Our tour prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip, but you can also choose to pay in Euro or GBP. Once your Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary is confirmed, we guarantee that no changes will be made to your rate from our side.
Tips for Departure:
On the final day of your Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary, it is advisable to avoid booking any outgoing international flights before 3:00 pm. You may also consider extending your stay . Our Tour Leader is happy to assist you with arranging additional accommodation and transfers if required.
Children Policy:
- Infants (up to 2 years old): Free of charge when sharing with their parents.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult rate when sharing a room with their parents and using an extra bed.
- Children 12 years and older: Considered adults, paying full rates.
- This policy applies to one child sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of one child allowed per room.
Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary at the desired time, we recommend making a reservation early. To confirm your booking, a deposit of 25% is required. During peak seasons like Christmas and New Year, the deposit increases to 50%. This deposit will go toward your final payment, which is due one week before arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Installment Policy:
We offer a convenient installment payment option, allowing you to spread the cost of your Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary over 6, 9, or 12 months. You can pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Egypt using cash or a credit/debit card. Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in monthly installments before your trip begins.
Tipping:
Tipping is a common way of showing appreciation for exceptional service, although it is not mandatory. It is often seen as a gesture to acknowledge the dedication and effort of service providers. However, it's important to note that tipping should not replace an employer's obligation to provide fair compensation.
Cancellation Policy:
In the event of canceling your Egypt Solar Eclipse Itinerary, the following charges apply:
- 61+ days before arrival: 10% of the total price.
- 31-60 days before arrival: 20% of the total price.
- 15-30 days before arrival: 50% of the total price.
- 1-14 days before arrival: 100% of the total price.
Please note that cancellation fees also apply to all domestic flights within Egypt.
GALLERY / PHOTOS
$ 3899 / per person
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