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5 Days Egypt Total Solar Eclipse Tour 2027 – Hurghada & Luxor Experience

Hurghada,
Duration

5 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Join our exclusive Solar Eclipse Day Tour, where you will travel from the coastal serenity of Hurghada to the historic heart of Luxor to witness one of the longest and most spectacular total solar eclipses of the 21st century.

On August 2, 2027, in Luxor, the sky will suddenly transform. At 13:02, daylight will begin to fade, giving way to an incredible darkness for 6 minutes and 23 seconds. This rare celestial phenomenon will reach its peak at 13:05 and conclude at 13:08, marking the longest total solar eclipse seen since 2009. For these magical minutes, the Nile Valley will be cast in a surreal, dreamlike silence, creating a moment you will treasure for a lifetime.

This extraordinary journey is not just a witness to the heavens—it is a deep dive into the cradle of civilization. During this day of discovery, you will explore Luxor’s most iconic highlights, including the legendary Valley of the Kings and the monumental Karnak Temple. Every step you take will be steeped in history, all unfolding against the backdrop of this profound celestial event.

Experience the perfect harmony between ancient heritage and cosmic wonder. After a day of awe and exploration, you will return to Hurghada carrying the memories of a singular, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

One day, two worlds: the rarest moment in the sky, the magic of the Nile Valley, and the timeless treasures of Ancient Egypt. Join us to be part of history in the making.

Activities
Historical In-depth Cultural Solo Travel Special Days Explorer Photography

Tour Features

Duration
5 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code
6DETSET2027HLE

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Hurghada

Pickup Time:

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Hurghada

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Witness the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse on 2 August 2027 in Luxor

Itinerary

Day 1

Meals: No Meals

Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Hurghada International Airport, our representative will greet you and assist with visa arrangements. Enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure by the coastal beauty of the Red Sea. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 2


(All-inclusive)

A full day to enjoy the beauty of Hurghada. Relax by the Red Sea and recharge your energy before our journey to witness the monumental celestial event approaching tomorrow. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 3

(Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks & Refreshments included)

Today marks the centerpiece of your journey. Early morning transfer from Hurghada to Luxor to begin this historic day.

At 13:02, watch as the sky transforms: daylight completely fades into an ethereal twilight for 6 minutes and 23 seconds of total darkness, reaching its breathtaking peak at 13:05. Experience the sky dimming, temperatures falling, and the stars emerging in broad daylight—a once-in-a-lifetime cosmic wonder.

Following this celestial wonder, explore Luxor’s iconic Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and the majestic Luxor Temple. After this unforgettable fusion of natural phenomenon and ancient history, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Hurghada. Overnight in Hurghada.


Day 4

(All-inclusive)

Enjoy a free day in Hurghada. Optional: Experience an elite boat trip to Orange Bay Island. Indulge in snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, relax on white sandy beaches, and enjoy a delicious seafood buffet lunch onboard. Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 5

(Breakfast included)

After your final breakfast, our representative will meet and assist you for your transfer to Hurghada International Airport for your international departure flight back home. As your extraordinary journey concludes, you carry with you lasting memories of ancient wonders, the serene Red Sea, and the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing the Total Solar Eclipse over the timeless land of the pharaohs.

Included

4 Star hotel in Hurghada on Al basis

Professional Egyptologist guide throughout the tour

All airport and hotel transfers by modern, air-conditioned private vehicle

Meet & Greet service at Hurghada International Airport

All airport and hotel transfers by modern, air-conditioned private vehicle

Exclusive access and all required permits for the Total Solar Eclipse viewing on August 2, 2027

Accommodation:

All entrance fees to sites and monuments

Sightseeing tours in Luxor as per itinerary

Professional Egyptologist guide throughout the tour

Bottled water during tours and transfers

Excluded

International Flights

Insurance All Types

Entry visa to Egypt

Pre/Post-tour accommodation (available upon request)

Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and other personal purchases

Gratuities for your tour guide, hotel staff, porters, and service personnel

Tour Booking

Travelers
Departure Month
Regular Tour Prices
Start End
Jul 31, 2027 Aug 4, 2027 €1150
Double room
Private Tour Prices
Start End
Jul 31, 2027 Aug 4, 2027 €0
Double room
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