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From Cairo Luxor Total Solar Eclipse 2027 by Air

Cairo, Egyptby Sun Pyramids Tours

  • 15 hours
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  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian, Spanish

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Overview

Fly from Cairo to Luxor to witness the 2027 total solar eclipse, with dedicated viewing time, eclipse glasses, private transfers, an Egyptologist guide, lunch and visits to Luxor’s ancient sites.

What's included

  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • eclipse glasses
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Convenient round-trip transfers from your accommodation.
  • Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay refreshed throughout your excursion.
  • All Taxes and Service Charges.
  • Professional Tour Guide: Enjoy the insights and guidance of a private, knowledgeable tour Guide
  • Private Transportation: Travel in comfort with a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Any additional expenses that are not listed in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.
  • Drinks and water during lunch.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    Pass by

    Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a once-in-a-generation journey centered on the total solar eclipse of August 2, 2027. Start with a private hotel pickup and transfer to Cairo Airport, then fly to Luxor and meet your Egyptologist guide before continuing by private, air-conditioned vehicle.

  2. 2

    Valley of the Kings

    1 hour

    On the morning of the solar eclipse, cross to Luxor’s West Bank and visit the Valley of the Kings, where you can enter selected royal tombs included with the standard admission ticket. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, set dramatically beneath the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, then stop at the Colossi of Memnon as your guide explains the cycles that guided this solar-centered civilization. Head to a specially arranged outdoor viewing area with clear access to the sky. Receive eclipse glasses and a safety briefing, then settle in well before the main event. Watch the partial phases build before Luxor enters totality, when the Moon completely covers the Sun for about 6 minutes and 22 seconds near maximum eclipse.

  3. 3

    Luxor

    30 min

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

  4. 4

    The Karnak Temple

    1 hour

    before continuing to explore Karnak Temple, where solar symbolism, the cult of Amun-Ra, and astronomical alignments reveal ancient Egyptian solar beliefs.

  5. 5

    Luxor Temple

    1 hour

    Then visit Luxor Temple, one of the city's great ancient landmarks, historically connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    Pass by

    Throughout the day, travel comfortably by private air-conditioned vehicle and hear the stories behind each site from your Egyptologist guide. After sightseeing, transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    Pass by

    Meet your driver on arrival and travel back to your Cairo or Giza hotel, completing a full-day journey through Luxor's most celebrated ancient sites.

Meeting and pickup

Note: Pick-up/drop-off from Cairo Airport, Sphinx Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Heliopolis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed City or Madinty City will be at an additional cost.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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