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Package

Egypt Totality Journey 2027

★★★★★ 5.0 (46 reviews) 7 Days / 6 Nights Cairo & Luxor & Aswan
Trip overview

7-Day Egypt solar eclipse vacation package to Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor

Join our 7-Day Egypt Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 with Egypt Day Trips and witness the longest total solar eclipse visible from land in the 21st century. On August 2, 2027, experience over 6 minutes of totality in Luxor, one of the world's greatest eclipse-viewing destinations. Along the way, discover Egypt's most iconic treasures, including the Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, Karnak Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Blending world-famous ancient wonders with one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the century, this once-in-a-lifetime journey is designed for travelers who want to experience both history and the cosmos in a single unforgettable adventure.

Trip highlights

What makes this journey special

Expert Egyptologist guides

An expert Egyptologist guide accompanies you throughout the trip, across Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.

Hand-picked hotels throughout

Comfortable, well-located hotels across Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.

Fully protected

Licensed under Egypt's Ministry of Tourism (No. 1538) and an official IATA member.

Flexible & tailored

Every itinerary can be tailored to your dates, pace and group.

The route

Your day-by-day itinerary

Marhaba! Welcome to Egypt, where your journey through timeless Ancient Egypt has begun. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel.

After check-in, enjoy free time to relax or explore the city at your own pace.

Accommodation

Hotel in Cairo · 1 night

Included activities
  • Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport
  • Transfer to your hotel
Optional activities
  • Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise — from $65

After breakfast, begin your day alongside your Egyptologist guide as you explore the legendary Giza Pyramid Complex, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, and visit the fascinating Valley Temple, where ancient royal mummification rituals once took place.

Following lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, continue to explore priceless treasures and royal masterpieces, such as the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization.

Then, return to your hotel.

Accommodation

Hotel in Cairo · 1 night

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included activities
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Giza Pyramid Complex – Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure
  • Great Sphinx of Giza
  • Valley Temple
  • Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Optional activities
  • Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids — from $50

This morning, fly south to Aswan, one of Egypt’s most charming cities and a gateway to the wonders of the Nile Valley.

Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin exploring the impressive Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and widely regarded as one of the most picturesque temples in Egypt.

This evening, enjoy a sunset felucca on the Nile to a traditional Nubian Village, where you'll experience the warm hospitality of a local family. Discover Nubian culture, colorful homes, and unique traditions while savoring an authentic home-cooked Nubian dinner.

Accommodation

Hotel in Aswan · 1 night

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner

Included activities
  • Domestic flight Cairo–Aswan
  • Philae Temple
  • Sunset felucca ride on the Nile
  • Nubian village visit with a home-cooked Nubian dinner

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic Nile Valley drive from Aswan to Luxor, stopping to visit the beautifully preserved Esna Temple, dedicated to the god Khnum.

Upon arrival in Luxor, check in to your hotel before exploring the magnificent Luxor Temple at sunset, when its ancient columns and statues glow in the warm evening light.

Accommodation

Hotel in Luxor · 1 night

Meals

Breakfast

Included activities
  • Scenic Nile Valley drive from Aswan to Luxor
  • Esna Temple
  • Luxor Temple at sunset

Today marks the unforgettable highlight of your journey. Witness the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse of August 2, 2027, from the majestic Karnak Temple in Luxor, one of the world's most iconic eclipse-viewing locations. As daylight fades and the Moon completely covers the Sun, experience one of the longest total solar eclipses visible from land during the 21st century, with the breathtaking solar corona appearing above the ancient temples.

After this once-in-a-lifetime event, continue exploring the magnificent Karnak Temple with your expert Egyptologist guide.

Accommodation

Hotel in Luxor · 1 night

Meals

Breakfast

Included activities
  • Total Solar Eclipse viewing at Karnak Temple
  • Guided tour of Karnak Temple
  • Expert Egyptologist guide

After witnessing the unforgettable Total Solar Eclipse at Karnak Temple, today we will cross to Luxor’s West Bank and explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of New Kingdom pharaohs.

Accompanied by your Egyptologist guide, step inside beautifully decorated tombs where colorful hieroglyphics continue to tell stories of power, belief, and the journey to the afterlife.

Continue to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most remarkable architectural masterpieces, built in honor of the country's most powerful female pharaoh.

Before leaving the West Bank, stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that have stood watch over ancient Thebes for more than 3,400 years.

Accommodation

Hotel in Luxor · 1 night

Meals

Breakfast

Included activities
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon

After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, connect with your international departure flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Ancient Egypt and the extraordinary Total Solar Eclipse of 2027.

Meals

Breakfast

Included activities
  • Transfer to Luxor Airport
  • Domestic flight Luxor–Cairo
What's included

Everything's taken care of

Included

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transportation.
  • Expert Egyptologist guide during your tour.
  • 4-star standard hotel in Cairo on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 3 nights.
  • 4-star standard hotel in Aswan on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 1 night.
  • 4-star standard hotel in Luxor on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 2 nights.
  • Witness the Solar Eclipse at the Karnak Temple in Luxor.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Entrance fees are as per the itinerary.
  • Domestic flights as per the itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes are included.

Not included

  • Tipping.
  • International flights.
  • Arrival visa.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals and drinks are not included in the itinerary.
  • Any optional tour.
Prices & accommodation

Choose your comfort level

Package
May – Sep
US$ 5900
Per person in a solo room
US$ 5600
Per person in a double room
Most booked Package
What travelers say

Stories from real explorers

Don't take our word for it — here's what our guests share after their day with us.

5.0
★★★★★
46 reviews on Tripadvisor
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hoda was an amazing guide, sharing with us her incredible knowledge about the history and culture of Egypt. She is a warm and caring person, helping us meet our "wish-list' items on this trip!!

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K E Bat
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

I highly recommend Hoda. She is a wonderful guide for English speaking travelers. Her knowledge and enthusiasm for Egyptian history and culture is infectious. She made my tour of Egypt a trip of a lifetime.

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Valerie S
Group
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hany is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful guide. He can tailor a personalized tour to what you want to see, or can plan an entire itinerary. He is incredibly responsive and dependable. Hands down the best way to see E...

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Vicky
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