Egypt Eclipse Tour 2027: Cairo, Nile & Red Sea
Discover Egypt’s Beauty: A 12-Day Egypt Eclipse Tour 2027
Go on an extraordinary 12-day journey through Egypt, where you can enjoy the scenic view of ancient wonders and experience a luxury Nile cruise, culminating with the grand solar eclipse of the year 2027 in Luxor.
Highlights:
-Enjoy exploring the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
-See the Karnak & Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and witness the solar eclipse from a prime location in Luxor.
-Cruise the Nile: A journey from Luxor to Aswan with a halt at Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
-Explore the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and views of the peaceful Nile in Aswan.
-Enjoy the beaches, dive into the Red Sea, and spend some time relaxing in Sharm El-Sheikh.
Get the experience of expert-guided tours, amazing photo opportunities, and a wonderful blend of history, nature, and celestial wonders.
Itinerář zájezdu
Den 01 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt
July 30, 2027
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your 12-day Egypt Eclipse Tour 2027 begins. An assistant from Happy Egypt will help you with airport formalities so that you will not have any hassle. After that, you can relax and ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to your Cairo hotel and get ready to explore this lively city.
Den 02 Giza Great Pyramids, Sphinx and Saqqara
2027年7月31日
您的埃及冒险之旅从您的导游的那一刻起便点燃了热情。系好安全带,您为期 12 天的冒险之旅将从前往标志性的吉萨大金字塔开始。
埃及金字塔遗产的真正本质可以在吉萨高原上见证。敬畏胡夫、卡夫拉和门考雷大金字塔——这是一项看似梦想的工程壮举。该指南将揭示他们制作背后的迷人历史,揭示围绕他们的目的和年龄的秘密。当你站在这些古代巨人旁边时,时间似乎就消失了。
继续向南走得更远:到达萨卡拉,这是一座美妙的古老墓地,充满了埃及前王朝的气息。在这里,您可以看到左塞尔国王的阶梯金字塔,这是一个革命性的原型,为随后的标志性金字塔铺平了道路。
在当地餐厅享用午餐,然后返回酒店。
Den 03 Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili
August 1, 2027
Your breakfast at the hotel will be taken slow this morning before plunging into the fascinating panorama of Cairo. First, get yourself bewitched by the museum fortunes at the Egyptian Museum. Walk with mummies. Now let your Egyptologist-a present-day treasure in the deciphering of hieroglyphs-disclose for you stories of the tomb of Tutankhamun and the allure of Cleopatra.
Next, ascend the Saladin Citadel, a fortress drawn against the zenith of the sky, with walls that whisper war tales and gentle intrigues. Gaze down upon the breathtaking panorama of Cairo spread beneath you, a mosaic of bustling streets and ancient minarets.
Immerse yourself in the dazzling chaos of Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Inhale the fragrant aroma of spices as it embraces your senses. This bustling marketplace is not only a mecca for souvenirs but also a living monument to the spirit of Cairo.
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Above the golden desert sand, be captivated by the splendor of the eclipse as the sun welcomes the moon in the longest solar eclipse of the century
Den 04 Experience the Total Solar Eclipse in Luxor – 2027
August 2, 2027
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for the extraordinary spectacle of the day—the 2027 Total Solar Eclipse.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Karnak Temple, one of the world's most magnificent ancient monuments, where towering columns, massive pylons, and sacred spaces preserve the legacy of ancient Egypt.
Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall and the monumental temples dedicated to the gods, as your Egyptologist guide brings the fascinating history of ancient Thebes to life.
Exclusive Total Solar Eclipse in Egypt viewing from the West Bank, Karnak Temple, or the cruise sun deck (subject to weather and operational conditions).
As the Moon passes in front of the Sun, daylight will gradually fade, transforming the landscape into an extraordinary twilight scene. During totality, stars may appear in the daytime sky, while the Sun's magnificent corona forms a brilliant crown around the dark silhouette of the Moon.
For approximately six minutes and twenty-three seconds, experience the breathtaking moment when day turns into darkness. Take in the remarkable stillness and atmosphere of totality as this rare celestial event unfolds above ancient Egypt—a truly unforgettable experience that will remain with you forever.
After this extraordinary eclipse experience, continue to the historic Luxor Temple, an architectural masterpiece glowing in the golden afternoon light. Your Egyptologist guide will reveal the fascinating stories preserved in its hieroglyphs and reliefs, bringing to life the pharaohs, gods, victories, and celebrations that shaped ancient Thebes.
After your visits, embark on your 4-night Nile River cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
Den 05 Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon
August 3, 2027
After a leisurely breakfast onboard, set out to the west bank of Luxor. First, step into the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs are laid to rest in tombs of gold and in which their legacies are forever etched in hieroglyphs upon eternal walls. Your Egyptologist guide will help you get to know these kings.
Next, ascend the terraces of Hatshepsut’s Temple, which is breathtaking architecture carved into the cliffs. as you stand there, feel the warmth of the desert sun on your skin as the "Female Pharaoh" once stood there, breaking boundaries to rule with wisdom and grace. Absorb the breathtaking views before her, and let the whispers of her reign carry you through the centuries.
When the sun is at its zenith, seek the cool shade of the Colossi of Memnon, the giant witnesses of ancient Thebes. Return to the Nile cruise and set sail for Edfu through the Lock of Esna. Edfu overnight.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor
Den 06 Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
August 4, 2027
Awake to a scrumptious breakfast onboard, then a charming horse-drawn carriage ride through sun-kissed streets to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. It is one of the marvels of the Greco-Roman period and the best-preserved temple in Egypt, where you get to witness the towering pylons, complex reliefs, and deep mysteries of the falcon-headed Horus.
Then, The carriage is going to take you down to your Nile cruise, which will set sail for Kom Ombo. Consider yourself fortunate to have this rare opportunity of visiting the double temple enshrining Sobek, the fierce crocodile god, and Horus, the sky falcon. Learn about these gods' divine tales on the temple's walls and gain an insight into the legend of Sobek at the nearby fascinating Crocodile Museum.
While the sun sets, painting the horizon purple, our boat sails towards Aswan. As we draw near the ancient land, wonders of the vibrant southern city await.
Den 07 Abu Simbel Temples
August 5, 2027
Get ready for one of the most magical time travels you would ever want! Over a drive of 3.5 hours of the scenic stuff, under the blaze of the sun, this journey takes you to the ancient Temples of Abu Simbel, giant edifices that were hewn directly into cliffs of sandstone.
Imagine towering statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II greeting you, their expressions almost unchanged for thousands of years. Enter the temple and step into some past place where very particular hieroglyphs whisper stories of gods and pharaohs.
This is not simply a temple visit; it is a time travel experience and the added pleasure of standing where some mighty rulers once walked. Awed by the magnitude of the creation and artistic skill, these architectural wonders symbolize mankind's ambition and engineering excellence.
After soaking up the magic of Abu Simbel, we will retrace steps back to your comfortable cruise ship, with your memories that will forever be etched in your mind.
Optional tour: Nubian Village Tour
Den 08 Aswan Tour - Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh
August 6, 2027
You will have a hearty, delicious breakfast before you start your journey to Aswan, where your first stop will be the magnificent High Dam, a contemporary miracle that tamed the Nile floods and brought light to Egypt. Stand captivated by its sheer size and contemplate the engineering greatness that altered a landscape.
Next, you will enter the realm of ancient ingenuity at the Unfinished Obelisk. An enormous granite remnant asleep in time. Picture skilled artisans crafting this monolith, destined to be a monument to eternity, only to be abandoned for reasons lost to history.
You will continue your journey with an interesting boat trip on the shining Nile. The destination is a wonder of the Ptolemaic age, the Temple of Philae. Conceived to be drowned by the waters rising above the High Dam, UNESCO shifted it to safety. Trace the fine carvings and hear the pharaohs whispering through its halls.
Enjoy a delicious lunch from one of the local restaurants before you leave Aswan, soaring to Sharm El Sheikh via Cairo to enjoy the next exciting leg of your 12-day Egypt Eclipse Tour 2027! Transfer to your hotel from Sharm El Sheikh Airport and let the adventure begin: dive into crystal clear waters, chill on sun-kissed beaches, and explore the wonders of the undersea at your own pace.
Den 09 Sharm El-Sheikh
August 7, 2027
Free day. Upon request, expedition activities such as diving, glass-bottomed boat rides, safaris, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available.
Den 10 Sharm El-Sheikh
August 8, 2027
Free day. Upon request, expedition activities such as diving, glass-bottomed boat rides, safaris, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available.
Den 11 Fly back to Cairo
August 9, 2027
Fly back to Cairo from Sharm El-Sheikh Airport. Transfer to your hotel after your arrival at Cairo Airport to enjoy the last night of your 12-day Egypt eclipse tour 2027. Enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant.
Den 12 End of your Tour
August 10, 2027
A transfer will now take you to Cairo Airport for your final and last flight as the very last segment of our 12 days Egypt Eclipse Tour 2027 comes to an end. While you're being whisked up into the heavens by your flight, be sure to cast a last, lingering gaze on the city that unveiled its celestial spectacle and ancient charms. Yet, memories of breathtaking eclipses, gilded tombs, and vibrant bazaars will continue to twinkle within your heart, for their magic never dims.
Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at a local eatery. this is not just the end of a trip; it is the beginning of an addiction to travel. Let Happy Egypt lead the way. Unlocking all the secrets of this timeless land will create experiences on your canvas as vivid as that of a desert sunrise and as profound as the whispers of the Sphinx.
V ceně zájezdu
- Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure.
- All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles.
- 4-stars standard hotel in Cairo on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 03 nights.
- 4-star standard hotel in Luxor. OR 3-star Nile Valley in Luxor on H.B basis for 01 night. (or you will spend this night in Queen isis Nile Cruise on Full board basis Lower Deck)
- 4-star Queen Isis Nile Cruise on a full board basis or similar for 04 nights. (Lower Deck Cabins)
- 5-stars hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh (JAZ Mirabel)on all-inclusive basis for 03 nights.
- Witness the Total Solar Eclipse at Karnak Temple in Luxor, on the West Bank, or from the sundeck
- 29 meals: 11 breakfasts, 11 lunches, and 07 dinners.
- Hotel picks up and drops off.
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary.
- Domestic flights as per the itinerary.
- Licensed Egyptologist tour guide.
- All service charges and local taxes.
Není zahrnuto v ceně zájezdu
- International flights.
- Arrival visa.
- Travel insurance.
- Gratuities.
- Meals and drinks when not included.
- Any optional tour.
- Solar eclipse viewing equipments and glasses
Poznámky
- 50% to be paid to guarantee your booking.
- 25% due in the month following the booking date.
- 25% by Apr 2027
- Children from 0 – 2 years get 70% off.
- Children from 3 – 5 years get 60% off.
- Children from 6 – 11 years get 50% off.
- Children from 12 years old are considered adults.
- Professional photography equipment is not permitted at the eclipse viewing site.
Ceny za osobu
| Osoba | Cena |
|---|---|
| 2 - 6 Osoba | USD 8280 |
| 7 - 16 Osoba | USD 8250 |
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