Welcome to Luxor and the beginning of your special Egypt Solar Eclipse 2027 Nile Cruise. Our representative will meet you at Luxor Airport, Luxor Railway Station or your confirmed accommodation in Luxor and assist with your transfer and arrangements for the eclipse experience. Today is centered around the extraordinary Total Solar Eclipse of 2 August 2027.
Included experiences
Total Solar Eclipse Experience
You will be transferred to the designated eclipse viewing area in the Luxor region, selected according to confirmed access, safety, traffic and operational arrangements. The partial eclipse is expected to begin at approximately 11:40 AM. Totality occurs around 1:02 PM to 1:08 PM, with maximum eclipse close to 1:05 PM and approximately 6 minutes and 22 seconds of totality. Take your time to experience the remarkable change in daylight as the Moon completely covers the Sun and the solar corona becomes visible.
Cruise Embarkation & Check-in
After the eclipse and once the main event has concluded, transfer to your Nile cruise and complete embarkation and check-in. Later, subject to operating times and local traffic conditions, begin your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Karnak Temple Complex
Visit the immense Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever constructed. Explore its monumental pylons, courtyards, sacred lake and the spectacular Great Hypostyle Hall.
Luxor Temple
Continue to Luxor Temple, located in the heart of ancient Thebes and historically connected with Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Accommodation5-Star Nile Cruise
MealsAccording to the confirmed embarkation schedule
RouteLuxor
Special EventTotal Solar Eclipse 2027
Eclipse Day Note
The exact viewing location and timing of transfers may be adjusted closer to the event according to official regulations, security arrangements, road access, traffic and local operating conditions. Protective solar viewing equipment must be used during all partial phases of the eclipse.