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8 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise by Flight During the 2027 Solar Eclipse

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  • Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Availability28-Jul-2027
  • Tour TypePrivate Tours
  • Pickup / Drop offCairo Airport

Enjoy this wonderful Trip.

Discover the timeless wonders of Egypt on this immersive 8-day adventure. Begin in Cairo with the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, the legendary Great Sphinx, and the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing treasures from ancient dynasties. Fly to Aswan and board a luxurious Nile cruise, exploring the serene Philae Temple, the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, and the remarkable double temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. In Luxor, journey through the West Bank’s Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, then admire Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. Optional excursions to Alexandria, Old Cairo, or Saqqara allow you to uncover even more of Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Tour Highlight

City  Places you will visit
Cairo Sights Giza Pyramids – Sphinx – Valley Temple – Grand Egyptian Museum
Luxor Sights Valley of the Kings – Temple of Queen Hatshepsut – Temple of Karnak – Luxor Temple
Aswan Sights Hight Dam – Philae Temple – Edfu
Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo on 28-Jul-2027

Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will greet you warmly, holding a personalized sign for easy recognition.

You’ll receive full assistance through arrival procedures before being transferred by private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel for check-in. Take the rest of the day to relax and recover from your flight.

Overnight in Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum Tour on 29-Jul-2027

After breakfast, meet your expert Egyptologist guide for a fascinating day exploring the timeless wonders of Giza. Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, then stand before the legendary Great Sphinx—an ancient guardian combining a lion’s body with a king’s face. Explore the Valley Temple, where royal mummification rituals once took place.

After lunch at a high-quality local restaurant, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the most advanced museums in the world. Wander through galleries filled with treasures from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, including colossal statues, intricate jewelry, and daily artifacts revealing the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Return to your hotel after the tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight in Cairo

Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Aswan Tour on 30-Jul-2027

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, our representative will escort you to your luxurious Nile cruise for check-in before lunch. Later, embark on a guided tour to the Philae Temple, beautifully dedicated to Isis and situated on an island surrounded by serene Nile waters.

Continue to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering feat offering panoramic views of Lake Nasser.

Return to the cruise for dinner and relaxation on deck as the sun sets over the Nile. Optional experiences include a peaceful felucca ride or a visit to a Nubian village.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Overnight on Cruise

Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour on 31-Jul-2027

Enjoy breakfast while sailing toward Kom Ombo, home to Egypt’s unique double temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Visit the nearby Crocodile Museum to view fascinating relics and mummified crocodiles.

Continue sailing to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage takes you to the magnificent Temple of Horus—one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, renowned for its towering pylons and vivid reliefs. Return to the cruise for lunch, afternoon tea, and evening entertainment as you sail toward Esna.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight on Cruise

Day 5: Luxor West Bank tour on 1-Aug-2027

After breakfast, your cruise reaches Luxor. Cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, final resting place of Egypt’s most celebrated pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Continue to the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, rising dramatically beneath the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

End the tour with a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that have stood for over 3,000 years.

Return to your cruise for lunch and a relaxing afternoon as the vessel sails along the Nile.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight on Cruise

Day 6: Luxor East Bank & Solar Eclipse on 2-Aug-2027

Disembark after breakfast and begin exploring Luxor’s East Bank. Visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, a vast sanctuary filled with colossal columns, obelisks, and sacred lakes representing more than 2,000 years of history. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes to reach Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated under the sunlight.

Later, witness a rare solar eclipse from a special viewing point in Luxor—an unforgettable celestial event framed by the city’s ancient backdrop. After lunch, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be taken to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight in Cairo

Day 7: Free Day in Cairo and Optional Tours on 3-Aug-2027

Enjoy a free day to relax or join one of our optional tours:

  • Alexandria Day Trip: Discover the seaside charm of Alexandria, visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Citadel of Qaitbay.

  • Old Cairo & Citadel Tour: Explore the Saladin Citadel, the Muhammad Ali Mosque, and Coptic Cairo with its ancient churches and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

  • Memphis, Saqqara & Dahshur Tour: Explore Egypt’s earliest pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser and the Bent Pyramid, while learning about the evolution of pyramid construction.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight in Cairo

Day 8: Departure from Cairo on 4-Aug-2027

After your final breakfast, our representative will escort you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Thank you for visiting Egypt—we hope your journey was truly unforgettable and look forward to welcoming you back soon.

Meals: Breakfast

Includes / Excludes

Tour Includes

  • 4-nights hotel accommodation + breakfast in Cairo
  • 3-nights Nile Cruise accommodation + all meals included
  • Domestic Flights – Cairo / Aswan & Luxor / Cairo
  • English-speaking tour guide during the visits.
  • Private vehicle with air conditioning
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
  • All service charges & taxes

Tour Excludes

  • Any Extra meals and beverages.
  • All personal expenses.
  • Entry visa into Egypt
  • Any Optional tours.
  • Tipping.
Price Policy

Payment

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 25% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. This deposit is indeed a part of your total payment.

Children Policy

  • 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.
  • 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.
  • Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.

Cancellation Policy

  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.
What to bring with you?
  • Sunscreen
  • Good walking shoes for trips
  • Camera to take wonderful photos
  • Your credit card
  • A dictionary to communicate on-site
  • A diving mask for exploring the depths of the sea
  • Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
  • Light clothing to withstand extreme heat
FAQ

How do I book a tour?

To book a tour, visit our website and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can contact us via our Online Chat, Email, or WhatsApp. If you have specific preferences or wish to customize any tour aspect, contact us now, and our team will gladly create a tailor-made itinerary for you.

Can I customize or modify the tour itinerary?

Absolutely! All our tours are Private Tours, which means you have the flexibility to edit or add anything that will make your holiday truly memorable. Feel free to personalize the tour according to your preferences and requirements.

In which languages are the tours conducted?

We understand the importance of effective communication, so we offer tours in multiple languages. Enjoy our English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese tours. Let us know if you need time in any other language, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What currencies are accepted for the tour payments?

We accept payments in USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies, providing you with convenient options for booking your tour.

Do you provide airport transfers?

Absolutely! We offer airport transfers across Egypt. If you require a quick and hassle-free ride to your destination, don’t hesitate to contact us for this service.

How many people are typically on your tours?

Our private tours are exclusively tailored for you and those you book for. Whether you’re traveling alone or as a couple, you’ll have the undivided attention of your guide throughout the tour. This allows for a personalized and intimate experience.

Is tipping included in the tour price?

Tipping is not included in the tour price. We believe that expressing your appreciation through tipping is a kind gesture to show your satisfaction with the service received. It’s entirely optional, and our team will greatly appreciate any gratuities.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we provide group discounts. If traveling with a group, please inquire about available discounts when booking. We’ll gladly assist you with the best possible offer for your group size.

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