9-Nights Egypt Eclipse 2027: History & The Heavens - Classic
Available Dates
7/29/2027
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8/7/2027
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Abu Simbel
Elephantine Island
Nile River Cruising
Kom Ombo
Aswan
Edfu
Luxor
Cairo
Egypt Eclipse 2027: History & The Heavens
Step into history and witness the skies align on this extraordinary 10-day journey through Egypt during the 2027 total Solar Eclipse. For one unforgettable moment, the sun will vanish above the Nile — a celestial event that won’t return here in your lifetime. By day, explore legendary temples, timeless rituals, and ancient wonders. By night, drift along the river on a traditional boat, where your exclusive eclipse viewing party awaits. Raise a glass as the world around you falls into shadow, and let the magic of Egypt — past and present — envelop you in an experience unlike any other.
Highlights
Marvel at the timeless grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza and the mighty Sphinx, Share tea and traditions with a Nubian family in their riverside home, Witness the Solar Eclipse aboard a boat on the Nile near Edfu, Explore Egypt’s legendary temples and monuments with expert guidance, Visit the West Bank with a student guide and learn how local initiatives support families
Accomodation
On this trip you can expect to stay in local hotels or pensions (with the exception of the start and finish hotels, which are often larger city hotels), which will vary a little in standard and facilities: some may not have elevators, air-conditioning or English-speaking staff, but most importantly all are in excellent central locations to give you maximum time for exploring the sights. You will also spend three nights on a Nile River Cruise with a spacious sundeck, delicious food options, and comfortable rooms.
Group Leader
This G Adventures group trip is accompanied by one of our group leaders, otherwise known as a Chief Experience Officer (CEO). The aim of the group leader is to take the hassle out of your travels and to help you have the best trip possible. They will provide information on the places you are travelling through, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues and introduce you to our local friends. While not being guides in the traditional sense you can expect them to have a broad general knowledge of the countries visited on the trip, including historical, cultural, religious and social aspects. We also use local guides where we think more specific knowledge will add to the enjoyment of the places we are visiting - we think it's the best of both worlds.
Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg. 12
Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Funtasia Project Visit, Luxor
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Local Living Moment: Nubian Village Felucca Ride Visit & Tea, Aswan.
Great pyramid of King Khufu visit. Grand Egyptian Museum. Luxor Temple visit. Karnak Temple Visit. Valley of the Kings visit. Dandara Temple visit. Nile Cruise Solar Eclipse Viewing Party. Edfu Temple Visit. Philae Temple visit. Nubian Family visit & tea. Scenic Felucca ride on the Nile. Kom Ombo Temple visit. Free time in Aswan. Internal flight between Cairo and Luxor. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Step into history and witness the skies align on this extraordinary 10-day journey through Egypt during the 2027 total Solar Eclipse. For one unforgettable moment, the sun will vanish above the Nile — a celestial event that won’t return here in your lifetime. By day, explore legendary temples, timeless rituals, and ancient wonders. By night, drift along the river on a traditional boat, where your exclusive eclipse viewing party awaits. Raise a glass as the world around you falls into shadow, and let the magic of Egypt — past and present — envelop you in an experience unlike any other.
Highlights
Marvel at the timeless grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza and the mighty Sphinx, Share tea and traditions with a Nubian family in their riverside home, Witness the Solar Eclipse aboard a boat on the Nile near Edfu, Explore Egypt’s legendary temples and monuments with expert guidance, Visit the West Bank with a student guide and learn how local initiatives support families
Accomodation
On this trip you can expect to stay in local hotels or pensions (with the exception of the start and finish hotels, which are often larger city hotels), which will vary a little in standard and facilities: some may not have elevators, air-conditioning or English-speaking staff, but most importantly all are in excellent central locations to give you maximum time for exploring the sights. You will also spend three nights on a Nile River Cruise with a spacious sundeck, delicious food options, and comfortable rooms.
Group Leader
This G Adventures group trip is accompanied by one of our group leaders, otherwise known as a Chief Experience Officer (CEO). The aim of the group leader is to take the hassle out of your travels and to help you have the best trip possible. They will provide information on the places you are travelling through, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues and introduce you to our local friends. While not being guides in the traditional sense you can expect them to have a broad general knowledge of the countries visited on the trip, including historical, cultural, religious and social aspects. We also use local guides where we think more specific knowledge will add to the enjoyment of the places we are visiting - we think it's the best of both worlds.
Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg. 12
Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Funtasia Project Visit, Luxor
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Local Living Moment: Nubian Village Felucca Ride Visit & Tea, Aswan.
Great pyramid of King Khufu visit. Grand Egyptian Museum. Luxor Temple visit. Karnak Temple Visit. Valley of the Kings visit. Dandara Temple visit. Nile Cruise Solar Eclipse Viewing Party. Edfu Temple Visit. Philae Temple visit. Nubian Family visit & tea. Scenic Felucca ride on the Nile. Kom Ombo Temple visit. Free time in Aswan. Internal flight between Cairo and Luxor. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.