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About This Tour
Embark on an unforgettable celestial and cultural journey with our "Total Eclipse on the Nile" tour — a once-in-a-lifetime adventure combining the magic of ancient Egypt with the rare phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. This exclusive 5-day tour sails through Egypt’s timeless landscapes aboard a luxury Nile Cruise, bringing you face to face with the legacies of the pharaohs and the mysteries of the cosmos.
From the grand temples of Luxor and Aswan to the mythical sites of Kom Ombo and Edfu, you’ll trace the footsteps of ancient gods and kings. The highlight of your journey is the total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, viewed from one of the most spiritually charged places on Earth — the banks of the Nile in Luxor.
Guided by experts in both archaeology and astronomy, this unique tour is a breathtaking fusion of ancient history and cosmic wonder. It’s more than a trip — it’s a transformative experience that will leave you in awe of both the heavens above and the heritage below.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Prices are per person in double in U.S. Dollars
Prices are not valid for Christmas, New Year, or Easter Period
Reservation should be at least 05 days before arrival
If you wish to add or to adjust anything to the program, please contact us.
Highlights
- Aswan Arrival & Nile Cruise Embarkation
- Transfer to Nile Cruise and check-in
- High Dam – Modern marvel controlling the Nile
- Unfinished Obelisk – Ancient granite quarry insight
- Philae Temple – Elegant island sanctuary of Isis
- Lunch and dinner on board
- Overnight on the Nile Cruise in Aswan
- Morning sail to Kom Ombo:Visit Kom Ombo Temple – Dual temple for Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus
- Sail to Edfu:Visit the majestic Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt
- Aswan Arrival & Nile Cruise Embarkation
- Transfer to Nile Cruise and check-in
- High Dam,Obelisk and Philae Temple
- Overnight on the Nile Cruise in Aswan
- Morning sail to Kom Ombo:Visit Kom Ombo Temple – Dual temple for Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus
- Sail to Edfu:Visit the majestic Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt
- Morning sail to Luxor:Valley of the Kings,Temple of Queen Hatshepsut,Colossi of Memnon
- Afternoon visit to:Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple
- The Total Solar Eclipse Experience (August 2, 2027)
- Visit to Karnak Temple for in-depth exploration and Luxor Temple
- Exclusive astronomy lecture by a professional guide and Pharaonic History Wrap-up Session
What’s Included
- Meet & assist at Aswan and Luxor International Airport plus transfer to hotel by air-conditioned modern Vehicle
- Accommodation for 03 Nights in Nile Cruise on Full Board
- English speaking guide during the tour
- Accommodation for 03 Nights on board 05 stars Nile Cruise including breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Sightseeing Tours on board Nile Cruise
- The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple, Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
- Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and colossi of Memnon, Karnak and Luxor Temples
- Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sites as mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodation for 01 Night in Luxor on bed and breakfast
- Service charges and all taxes
- Transfer to Luxor International airport on final departure.
- International flight
- Visa to Egypt
- Optional tours if required
- Tip
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allDay 01: Total Eclipse on the Nile Cruise
Tango Travel representative will pick you up from Aswan train station or Aswan Airport, then he will escort you to your Nile Cruise, check into your Nile Cruise, taste your unforgettable excursions to the High Dam, head towards the Unfinished Obelisk, amuse your eyes while visiting Philae Temple, Belongs to Isis and Hathor goddesses, Lunch on board your Nile Cruise, Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Day 02: Total Eclipse on the Nile Cruise (Edfu and Kom Ombo Tour)
Enjoy your tasty breakfast on board, amuse your eyes while Sailing to Kom Ombo, pay a visit to the Temple shared by Two Gods Sobek and Horus, Sail towards Edfu, head out to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, sail towards Esna while tasting your lunch on board, Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Day 03: Total Eclipse on the Nile Cruise (Luxor Tour)
Enjoy your tasty breakfast on board, sail towards Luxor, start to embrace the culture, walkthrough the greatest highlights of Luxor, Karnak and Luxor Temples Valley of the Kings, head out towards the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, visit the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, tasting your lunch on board, Dinner & overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Day 04: Total Eclipse on the Nile Cruise (Luxor Tour)
Take your breakfast at your Luxor Hotel. Begin your exploration of Luxor with a visit to the Temple of Karnak, the largest religious complex ever built. Walk through the towering columns of the Great Hypostyle Hall and learn about the temple’s significance in ancient Egyptian religion. Attend a special astronomy talk by an expert guide, who will explain the science and mythology behind the solar eclipse. For six minutes and twenty-three seconds, the world will pause, and you’ll find yourself at the center of an extraordinary celestial spectacle. As the moon gracefully aligns with the sun, darkness will descend, and the heavens will unveil a breathtaking display of cosmic harmony. In this fleeting moment, you’ll feel the profound silence of the universe, a rare stillness that connects you to something greater than yourself. Let the awe of this experience wash over you, leaving an indelible mark on your soul. This is more than just an event it’s a once-in-a-lifetime encounter that will forever transform your understanding of wonder and the
boundless mysteries of the cosmos. After this magnifcient event, drive to Luxor Temple and complete the Pharaonic Course about the ancient Egyptian History, at the end of your day tour drive to one of the best Restaurant in Luxor, enjoy our Launch and drive to our hotel. Overnight in Luxor Hotel
Day 5: Final Departure (4 August 2025)
After breakfast, Tango Travel represnetative with transfer you to Luxor International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you memories of an incredible journey through ancient Egypt and the awe-inspiring solar eclipse.