07 Days Egypt Solar Eclipse Trip
Overview
Experience an unforgettable Egypt Solar Eclipse Trip with Egypt Top Tours, combining Egypt's greatest ancient treasures with the extraordinary total solar eclipse of August 2, 2027. Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you'll discover the timeless wonders of the Pyramids of Giza and the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum before flying to Aswan to witness the once-in-a-lifetime eclipse from the spectacular Philae Temple, one of Egypt's most breathtaking archaeological sites.
After this unforgettable celestial event, board a relaxing Nile Cruise and sail through the heart of Upper Egypt, visiting the remarkable temples of Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Carefully designed by Egypt Top Tours, this itinerary perfectly blends world-famous monuments, luxury cruising, and one of the rarest astronomical events 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 3 nights on a 5 star Nile cruise on full board
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Aswan) (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: Arrival in Cairo
Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will greet you, assist you through arrival procedures, and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to relax after your journey or begin exploring Cairo at your own pace.
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Day 2
Day 2 – August 1: Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Egypt's ancient wonders with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, where you'll stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, admire the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and visit the iconic Great Sphinx. Continue to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun and thousands of priceless ancient Egyptian artifacts displayed in one of the world's largest archaeological museums.
Following the tour, return to your hotel and prepare for tomorrow's extraordinary journey to Upper Egypt.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza
Visiting the Great Sphinx
Exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)Meals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch -
Day 3
Day 3 – August 2: Fly to Aswan – Witness the Solar Eclipse at Philae Temple – Embark Nile Cruise
After an early breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, head directly to the beautiful Philae Temple, where you'll witness the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027 in one of Egypt's most magical settings. Watching daylight transform into darkness while surrounded by the magnificent Temple of Isis creates an unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After the eclipse, enjoy lunch before visiting the impressive Aswan High Dam. Later, transfer to your Nile Cruise and complete your embarkation. Spend a relaxing evening on board as your unforgettable Nile journey begins.
Included Activities :
Witnessing the Total Solar Eclipse at Philae Temple
Visiting Philae Temple
Visiting the High DamMeals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner -
Day 4
Day 4 – August 3: Kom Ombo Temple
Enjoy breakfast while sailing along the Nile before arriving at Kom Ombo. Explore the fascinating twin temple uniquely dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Discover its remarkable symmetry, ancient carvings, and fascinating history before returning to the cruise to continue sailing through the scenic Nile Valley.
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sundeck while enjoying spectacular views of rural Egypt and picturesque riverside villages.
Included Activities :
Visiting Kom Ombo TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner -
Day 5
Day 5 – August 4: Edfu Temple – Luxor East Bank
This morning, visit the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt. Continue sailing toward Luxor while enjoying lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Luxor, explore the spectacular East Bank, visiting the immense Karnak Temple Complex with its towering columns and sacred lakes before continuing to the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, one of Egypt's most iconic ancient monuments.
Return to your cruise for dinner and your final evening aboard.
Included Activities :
Visiting Edfu Temple
Visiting Karnak Temple
Visiting Luxor TempleMeals Included :
Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner -
Day 6
Day 6 – August 5: Luxor West Bank – Fly to Cairo
After breakfast and disembarkation, begin exploring Luxor's legendary West Bank. Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were laid to rest in beautifully decorated tombs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's architectural masterpieces, before stopping at the impressive Colossi of Memnon.
After completing your tour, transfer to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel for your final evening in Egypt.
Included Activities :
Visiting the Valley of the Kings
Visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Visiting the Colossi of MemnonMeals Included :
Breakfast -
Day 7
Day 7 – August 6: Departure from Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. A representative from Egypt Top Tours will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure, marking the end of an unforgettable Egypt Solar Eclipse Trip filled with extraordinary history, breathtaking monuments, and the unforgettable spectacle of the 2027 total solar eclipse.
Meals Included :
Breakfast
Prices:
Prices
Notes:
Egypt Solar Eclipse Trip 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 Trip 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 Trip, 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 Trip Payment Policy:
To ensure you secure the Egypt Solar Eclipse Trip 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 Trip 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 Trip, 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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