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Egypt Tours Club · 2027 Eclipse Group Tour
Celestial Egypt Odyssey: 8 Days Under the Eclipse
An 8-day journey combining Cairo, Giza, the total solar eclipse in Luxor, and a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
31 July–7 August 2027
8 days / 7 nights
Cairo · Luxor · Nile Cruise
Dated Journey Overview
Cairo → Giza & GEM → Luxor Eclipse → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Aswan → Cairo
Dated Journey Overview
Cairo icons, the eclipse in Luxor and a classic Nile cruise
31 July–7 August 2027
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2Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, then travel to Luxor by bus.
3Attend the solar eclipse event in Luxor, then check in on the Nile cruise and overnight onboard.
4Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak and Luxor Temple, then sail toward Edfu.
5Visit Edfu Temple, sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple and continue toward Aswan.
6Visit Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Abu Simbel and Nubian Village are optional.
7Check out from the cruise, transfer to Aswan Airport and fly back to Cairo.
8Check out and transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Tour Highlights
Celestial Egypt Odyssey: 8 Days Under the Eclipse
Eclipse2027 Total Solar Eclipse
Witness the total solar eclipse from Luxor, one of the world’s prime viewing locations.
GizaGiza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Explore the pyramids, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple with an Egyptologist.
MuseumGrand Egyptian Museum
Visit Egypt’s landmark museum after the Giza sightseeing program.
Red SeaThree Red Sea Nights
Relax at a 4-star Hurghada beach resort on a soft all-inclusive basis.
Royal TombsValley of the Kings
Explore the royal tombs of Luxor’s West Bank.
LuxorQueen Hatshepsut Temple
See the terraced temple of Deir el-Bahari.
West BankColossi of Memnon
Stop at the monumental statues of Amenhotep III.
East BankKarnak & Luxor Temples
Visit Luxor’s two major East Bank temple complexes.
EdfuEdfu Temple
Explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus.
Kom OmboKom Ombo Temple
Visit the unique riverside double temple.
AswanPhilae Temple
Discover the island sanctuary dedicated to Isis.
Rail JourneyOvernight Train to Cairo
Return from Aswan by sleeper train or seated train according to package category.
What to Expect
What to Expect on This 8-Day Eclipse Tour
6 Travel Notes
Compact Itinerary
Cairo, Luxor and Aswan in eight days.
Bus to Luxor
Travel from Cairo to Luxor by bus.
Solar Eclipse Event
Dedicated viewing event in Luxor.
Nile Cruise
Cruise from Luxor toward Aswan.
Domestic Flight
Return from Aswan to Cairo by air.
Optional Aswan Tours
Abu Simbel and Nubian Village available on request.
Additional Information
Important Travel Information
31 July to 7 August 2027.
Transfer is by bus.
Luxor to Aswan.
Aswan to Cairo by domestic flight.
Abu Simbel and Nubian Village.
Air-conditioned vehicles.
Professional Egyptologist on sightseeing days.
Traffic, navigation, flights and eclipse logistics may affect timings.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
On request
Abu Simbel Temples
Optional excursion from Aswan.
OptionalNubian Village
Optional cultural excursion.
OptionalHot Air Balloon
Optional sunrise flight over Luxor.
OptionalKing Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Special ticket is separate.
OptionalInternational Airfare
Not included.
ExcludedEgypt Entry Visa
Not included.
ExcludedTravel Insurance
Not included.
ExcludedTipping & Personal Expenses
Not included.
ExcludedReady for an 8-day eclipse and Nile journey?
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Celestial Egypt Odyssey – 8 Days Under the Eclipse
An 8-day Egypt journey combining Cairo, the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum, the 2027 total solar eclipse in Luxor, and a classic Nile cruise to Aswan.
8 days / 7 nightsCairo · Luxor · Edfu · Kom Ombo · Aswan2027 Total Solar Eclipse Journey
Itinerary
DAY131 July 2027 · CairoArrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer, hotel check-in, and time to relax.
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DAY1Arrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer, hotel check-in, and time to relax.
Your Egypt Tours Club representative will meet you inside Cairo International Airport, assist with arrival procedures and luggage, and escort you to your hotel.
Included and optional experiences
Airport Meet and Assist
Personal assistance with arrival procedures, luggage, and orientation.
Private Hotel Transfer
Air-conditioned transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel.
OPTIONAL
Cairo Evening Experience
Add a Cairo by Night tour or the Pyramids Sound and Light Show.
AccommodationHotel in Cairo
MealsAccording to arrival plan
TransportPrivate airport transfer
Note: Standard hotel check-in normally begins at approximately 2:00 PM.
DAY21 August 2027 · Cairo → LuxorGEM, Giza Pyramids & Bus to Luxor
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Plateau, then travel overnight to Luxor by bus.
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DAY2GEM, Giza Pyramids & Bus to Luxor
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and Giza Plateau, then travel overnight to Luxor by bus.
After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide for Cairo sightseeing before boarding the overnight bus to Luxor.
Included and optional experiences
Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore monumental galleries and treasures from ancient Egyptian history.
Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx
Visit the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy an included lunch during the sightseeing program.
Overnight Bus to Luxor
Travel south by comfortable air-conditioned bus.
AccommodationOvernight on the bus
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate sightseeing and overnight bus
Note: Entry inside a pyramid and special museum tickets may require separate admission.
DAY3TOTALITY2 August 2027 · LuxorTotal Solar Eclipse & Nile Cruise Check-In
Witness the total solar eclipse, then transfer to the Nile cruise and check in.
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DAY3TOTALITYTotal Solar Eclipse & Nile Cruise Check-In
Witness the total solar eclipse, then transfer to the Nile cruise and check in.
Travel to a carefully selected viewing location within the path of totality and experience the 2027 total solar eclipse before boarding your Nile cruise.
Included and optional experiences
Eclipse Viewing Event
Attend the organized viewing experience at the designated Luxor-area location.
Protective Viewing Guidance
Follow official safety instructions and use certified eclipse glasses.
Nile Cruise Check-In
Transfer to the vessel, settle into your cabin, and enjoy dinner onboard.
Accommodation5-star standard Nile cruise
MealsLight lunch and dinner
TransportEclipse transfers and cruise transfer
Note: The exact viewing point and timing remain subject to operational, weather, and safety arrangements.
DAY43 August 2027 · Luxor → EdfuLuxor East & West Banks
Explore Luxor’s East and West Banks, return to the cruise, and sail toward Edfu.
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DAY4Luxor East & West Banks
Explore Luxor’s East and West Banks, return to the cruise, and sail toward Edfu.
Begin early with the great monuments of ancient Thebes before rejoining the cruise for the onward sailing.
Included and optional experiences
Valley of the Kings
Enter selected decorated royal tombs of the New Kingdom.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Admire the terraced memorial temple at Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the monumental statues of Amenhotep III.
Karnak Temple
Walk through pylons, obelisks, sacred lakes, and the Hypostyle Hall.
Luxor Temple
Visit the atmospheric temple in central Luxor.
Sailing to Edfu
Return to the vessel and continue south along the Nile.
AccommodationNile cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportPrivate Luxor tour and cruise sailing
Note: Tutankhamun’s tomb and other special tombs require separate admission.
DAY54 August 2027 · Edfu → Kom Ombo → AswanEdfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Visit Edfu Temple, sail to Kom Ombo, tour its double temple, and continue to Aswan.
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DAY5Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Visit Edfu Temple, sail to Kom Ombo, tour its double temple, and continue to Aswan.
Enjoy a full Nile sailing day with guided visits to two of Upper Egypt’s most important riverside temples.
Included and optional experiences
Temple of Horus at Edfu
Explore one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus.
Sailing to Kom Ombo
Relax onboard as the cruise continues along the Nile.
Kom Ombo Temple
Discover the unique twin sanctuary dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
Sailing to Aswan
Continue south and arrive in Aswan according to the vessel schedule.
AccommodationNile cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportCruise sailing and guided visits
Note: Temple visit times depend on the cruise navigation schedule.
DAY65 August 2027 · AswanPhilae Temple, High Dam & Optional Tours
Visit Philae Temple and the High Dam, with optional Abu Simbel and Nubian Village excursions.
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DAY6Philae Temple, High Dam & Optional Tours
Visit Philae Temple and the High Dam, with optional Abu Simbel and Nubian Village excursions.
Discover Aswan’s essential landmarks and choose from two memorable optional experiences.
Included and optional experiences
Philae Temple
Reach the island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis by motorboat.
Aswan High Dam
Visit the modern engineering landmark overlooking Lake Nasser.
OPTIONAL
Abu Simbel Temples
Optional early-morning excursion to the monumental temples of Ramses II and Nefertari.
OPTIONAL
Nubian Village
Optional cultural visit by motorboat to a colorful Nubian community.
AccommodationNile cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportPrivate Aswan sightseeing
Note: Abu Simbel and the Nubian Village are optional and require advance booking.
DAY76 August 2027 · Aswan → CairoCruise Check-Out & Flight to Cairo
Check out from the cruise, transfer to Aswan Airport, and fly back to Cairo.
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DAY7Cruise Check-Out & Flight to Cairo
Check out from the cruise, transfer to Aswan Airport, and fly back to Cairo.
After breakfast, leave the vessel and transfer to Aswan International Airport for the domestic flight to Cairo.
Included and optional experiences
Cruise Check-Out
Complete check-out after breakfast and meet your representative.
Aswan Airport Transfer
Private air-conditioned transfer to the airport.
Domestic Flight to Cairo
Fly from Aswan to Cairo according to the confirmed schedule.
Cairo Hotel Transfer
Meet on arrival and continue to your Cairo hotel.
AccommodationHotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast
TransportPrivate transfers and domestic flight
Note: Domestic-flight schedules remain subject to airline confirmation.
DAY87 August 2027 · CairoDeparture
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
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DAY8Departure
Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Your pickup will be arranged according to the confirmed international departure schedule.
Included and optional experiences
Hotel Check-Out
Complete check-out and prepare for departure.
Airport Transfer
Private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Departure Assistance
Receive assistance at the airport when operationally available.
AccommodationCheck-out day
MealsBreakfast
TransportPrivate airport transfer
Note: An additional hotel night or onward Cairo transfer can be arranged when extending your stay.
Current Season Price Details
The trip is available for booking starting from 2027-07-31
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 11460 | $ 8900 | $ 8700 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 5730 | $ 4450 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 2865 | $ 2225 |
Deposit
100 % of the total booking amount