Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour 2027

Price

$9800

Duration

11 days

Max People

16

Min Age

none

Travel with Odysseys Voyage and discover Egypt through carefully designed journeys, from iconic landmarks to intimate Nile sailings. Every detail is crafted for a seamless and unforgettable experience.

At Odysseys Voyage, we specialize in creating unforgettable journeys across Egypt. Our carefully crafted Egypt Travel Packages include everything you need for a seamless experience — from flights and accommodations to private transport and expert-guided excursions at iconic sites such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and beyond.

For those seeking the magic of the Nile, we offer a variety of cruise options: classic multi-day Egypt Nile Cruises and our exclusive Dahabiya journeys — intimate, luxurious sailings that let you experience the river at a slower, more personal pace.

Description

Step aboard an extraordinary journey where ancient wonders, luxury travel, and one of the world's rarest natural events come together.

Our exclusive Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour is more than a vacation—it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience designed for travelers who want to witness history, culture, and nature in the most unforgettable way.

 

Discover the timeless treasures of Egypt, from the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum to the magnificent temples of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.

 

Sail the Nile aboard an elegant traditional Dahabiya, enjoying personalized service, gourmet dining, breathtaking scenery, and the peaceful charm of slow travel away from crowded cruise ships.

 

The highlight of your journey is the 2027 Total Solar Eclipse, viewed from the tranquil waters of the Nile—one of the best viewing locations in the world.

 

As daylight fades and the sky transforms into an unforgettable celestial spectacle, you'll experience a magical moment that few people will ever witness.

 

With luxury accommodations, private Egyptologist guides, domestic flights, seamless private transportation, and a carefully curated itinerary, every detail has been thoughtfully planned to deliver an exceptional travel experience.

 

Seats for this exclusive departure are extremely limited. Reserve your place today and be among the select few to experience Egypt during the spectacular 2027 Total Solar Eclipse on an unforgettable Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

What's Included

Included

  • Meet & Assist upon arrival & departure
  • Private airport transfers
  • Domestic Flight Cairo → Luxor
  • Domestic Flight Aswan → Cairo
  • 4 Nights Hilton Cairo Zamalek
  • 5 Nights Traditional Dahabiya Nile Cruise
  • 1 Night Azal Lagoon Hotel – Abu Simbel
  • Daily breakfast
  • Full board aboard the Dahabiya
  • All sightseeing mentioned
  • All entrance fees
  • Private Egyptologist
  • Private transportation
  • Abu Simbel excursion
  • Bottled water during sightseeing

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Egypt Entry Visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon
  • Optional Nubian Village
  • Optional Sound & Light Show

Itinerary

Day 1 • July 29 – Arrival in Cairo | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Begin your unforgettable Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour with a warm welcome in the heart of Egypt.

Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, our professional Meet & Assist team will greet you, help you through the arrival procedures, and escort you to your private vehicle for a comfortable transfer to the elegant Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences.

After check-in, enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your own pace. Unwind after your flight, take in the peaceful atmosphere of Zamalek Island, enjoy the hotel's premium facilities, or explore nearby cafés and the scenic Nile Corniche. This leisure time allows you to recharge before your extraordinary journey begins.

Your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour is carefully designed to combine luxury, comfort, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

From world-famous historical landmarks to an exclusive Dahabiya sailing adventure and the spectacular solar eclipse, every detail has been thoughtfully arranged for a seamless travel experience.

Spend your first evening relaxing in Cairo and prepare for the incredible discoveries that await throughout your Egyptian adventure.

Day 2 • July 30 – Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Discover the timeless wonders of ancient Egypt during your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour.

After breakfast, visit the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, followed by the iconic Great Sphinx and the historic Valley Temple, where ancient royal rituals once took place.

Continue your journey with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), showcasing thousands of priceless artifacts and remarkable treasures from Egypt’s rich history.

With expert guidance, private transportation, and a carefully planned itinerary, this day offers the perfect blend of culture, history, and comfort.

Your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour is designed to deliver unforgettable experiences while ensuring a seamless luxury travel experience.

Return to Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences for a relaxing overnight stay before tomorrow’s adventure.

Day 3 • July 31 – Cairo at Leisure | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Enjoy a relaxing day in Cairo before continuing your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour to Upper Egypt.

Spend the day at your own pace or choose from a selection of optional sightseeing experiences.

Discover the rich heritage of Old Cairo, wander through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar for authentic souvenirs and local crafts, or visit the impressive National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the famous Royal Mummies.

Whether you prefer cultural exploration or simply relaxing at your hotel, this flexible day is designed to suit your travel style.

Your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour perfectly balances guided adventures with free time, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable Egyptian holiday.

Return to Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences for your final overnight stay in Cairo before your journey to Upper Egypt begins.

Day 4 • August 1 – Cairo to Luxor & East Bank | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Continue your unforgettable Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour with a morning flight from Cairo to the magnificent city of Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum.

Upon arrival, explore the breathtaking Karnak Temple, a vast complex of towering columns, sacred lakes, and remarkable ancient monuments.

Then visit the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple, one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks on the east bank of the Nile.

After your guided tour, transfer to your elegant traditional Dahabiya, where a warm welcome awaits.

Settle into your luxurious cabin, enjoy exceptional hospitality, and savor a delicious dinner onboard while admiring the peaceful atmosphere of the Nile.

Although the Dahabiya remains docked tonight, this relaxing evening marks the beginning of your exclusive Nile sailing experience, preparing you for the unforgettable adventures ahead.

Day 5 • August 2 – Total Solar Eclipse & Luxor West Bank | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Today is the highlight of your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour.

Begin the morning with an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor before exploring the legendary Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon with your expert guide.

Return to your luxurious Dahabiya in time for an extraordinary once-in-a-lifetime experience—the 2027 Total Solar Eclipse.

From the tranquil waters of the Nile, witness the sky transform as the moon completely covers the sun, creating one of nature’s most spectacular events in a peaceful and unforgettable setting.

After lunch, your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour continues as the Dahabiya begins sailing south along the Nile.

Relax on deck, admire the stunning riverside scenery, and enjoy another memorable evening onboard with exceptional service and comfort.

Day 6 • August 3 – El Kab, Edfu & Gebel El Silsila | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Continue your unforgettable Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour as you sail through some of Upper Egypt’s most fascinating historical sites.

Begin with a visit to the ancient city of El Kab, one of Egypt’s oldest settlements, known for its remarkable rock-cut tombs and ancient temple remains.

Return to your Dahabiya and cruise toward Edfu, where you'll explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt.

In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful sail through the dramatic sandstone cliffs of Gebel El Silsila, once the primary quarry for many of Egypt’s famous temples.

Relax on the sun deck, admire the breathtaking Nile scenery, and experience the charm of slow travel aboard your traditional Dahabiya before another peaceful overnight stay on the Nile.

Day 7 • August 4 – Kom Ombo & Sailing to Aswan | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Enjoy another peaceful day aboard your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour as you sail south through the timeless landscapes of the Nile.

Relax on the sun deck, watch traditional riverside villages pass by, and experience the quiet charm of Egypt’s countryside.

Arrive at the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to both Horus the Elder and Sobek, the crocodile god.

Discover its fascinating history, beautifully preserved carvings, and impressive riverside setting with your expert guide.

After your visit, continue sailing toward the beautiful city of Aswan while enjoying the comfort and elegance of your traditional Dahabiya.

This relaxing day perfectly combines ancient history with scenic Nile cruising, making your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour an unforgettable luxury travel experience. Overnight onboard your Dahabiya.

Day 8 • August 5 – Aswan | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Wake up to a relaxing morning as your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour sails into the beautiful city of Aswan, famous for its stunning Nile scenery and rich history.

After breakfast, visit the impressive High Dam, one of Egypt’s greatest modern engineering achievements, before exploring the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on a picturesque island.

For those seeking a deeper cultural experience, an optional visit to a traditional Nubian Village offers the chance to discover colorful homes, local traditions, and warm Egyptian hospitality.

Return to your elegant Dahabiya for your final evening onboard. Relax on deck, enjoy a delicious dinner, and reflect on the unforgettable memories created during your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour as your luxury Nile sailing adventure comes to a perfect close.

Day 9 • August 6 – Disembark & Abu Simbel | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

After breakfast, disembark from your elegant Dahabiya and continue your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour with a private transfer to the magnificent Abu Simbel.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing afternoon overlooking the breathtaking waters of Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes.

Take time to unwind, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or simply admire the spectacular desert scenery.

In the evening, you may choose to attend the optional Sound & Light Show at Abu Simbel, where the incredible history of the temples comes to life through stunning projections and storytelling.

This unforgettable experience adds the perfect finishing touch to your Egyptian adventure.

Overnight at Azal Lagoon Hotel, preparing for tomorrow’s visit to one of Egypt’s greatest archaeological masterpieces.

Day 10 • August 7 – Abu Simbel to Cairo | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

Begin the final full day of your Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour with an early morning visit to the breathtaking Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari at Abu Simbel.

Admire the colossal statues, remarkable ancient carvings, and fascinating history of one of Egypt’s most extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

After your guided tour, enjoy a scenic drive back to Aswan for your domestic flight to Cairo.

Upon arrival, transfer to Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences and spend your farewell evening at leisure.

Celebrate the unforgettable memories of your journey, from the legendary pyramids and luxury Dahabiya cruise to witnessing the spectacular 2027 Total Solar Eclipse.

This carefully designed Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour offers the perfect blend of history, luxury, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences before your departure the following day.

Day 11 • August 8 – Departure | Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour

After breakfast, your unforgettable Solar Eclipse & Dahabiya Nile Cruise Tour comes to an end.

Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Cairo International Airport, where our team will assist you with your departure arrangements for a smooth and stress-free journey home.

As you leave Egypt, take with you incredible memories of the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the timeless temples of Luxor and Aswan, the peaceful luxury of sailing aboard a traditional Dahabiya, and the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing the spectacular 2027 Total Solar Eclipse from the Nile.

This carefully crafted itinerary combines world-famous landmarks, authentic cultural experiences, and exceptional service to create an extraordinary holiday.

We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable Egyptian adventure in the future. Safe travels!

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