Embark on an unforgettable 7-day, 6-night journey to Egypt, where you'll not only explore its ancient wonders but also witness the spectacular solar eclipse on August 2, 2027. Begin your adventure in Cairo, home to the world-renowned Pyramids of Giza, where you’ll marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the majestic Sphinx. Explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, delve into the history of Islamic Cairo, and visit Coptic Cairo to see the ancient Hanging Church.

Then, fly to Marsa Alam, a picturesque resort town along the Red Sea, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring solar eclipse. Situated in one of the best locations for viewing, Marsa Alam offers an extraordinary chance to see this rare celestial event in all its glory, creating memories that will last a lifetime. After the eclipse, relax on the pristine beaches, enjoy world-class snorkeling and diving in crystal-clear waters, or embark on an optional excursion to explore the marine life at Abu Dabbab Bay or take a thrilling desert safari.

This special trip combines Egypt's rich history and culture with the magic of a solar eclipse, offering a unique and unforgettable experience of the country’s wonders and natural beauty.

We are still perfecting the details of our itineraries.  The information below is our estimated or possible itinerary.  The final version will be available on or before January 1, 2026.

The itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of lunatravelers.com. In particular, viewing the total solar eclipse will be weather dependent, and there is always a chance that passengers will not be able to view totality or view it only for a short period of time. lunatravelers.com does not make any guarantee as to the viewing of the total solar eclipse. Keep in mind that unexpected schedule changes could affect the program. Your Tour Director will keep you fully informed of any changes to planned activities. 

Meet and assist at all domestic airports with English speaking Representatives / Guides.
03 nights in Cairo on HB at 5* and 4* hotels.
04 nights on FB aboard Marsa Alam.
Domestic flights within Egypt.
Hosted by Astronomer/Astrophysicist. 
All local land transfers via modern A/C vehicles.
Viewing glasses for the eclipse.
Admission and entry tickets to the Pyramids of Giza, Grand Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
All tours are including entrance fees, transportation, English speaking tour guide.
Meals as listed.
Baggage Handling in Destination.

International airfare.
Entry visa fees extras and personnel expenses, tips to staff.
Optional tours as per your request.
Private or group transfers between airports and hotels.
Trip cancellation and delay insurance.
Room service, meals, and snacks that are not specified in the Itinerary.
Alcoholic beverages.
Personal items such as laundry, WiFi, and telephone calls.
Medical services & fees.
Excess baggage fees.
Any item not specified in the "Price Includes" section.
Any beach activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, hot air balloon, etc.
Fuel surcharges.

• One registration form must be submitted for each room booked. If you are sharing a room with someone, please add them as a guest during your registration process, pay for both travelers and do not submit a 2nd registration form.

Pricing Information:

* Price based on double occupancy.
* To secure a reservation, initial deposit ($1,000) with a completed reservation form is required.
* Children (5-11 years old) – maximum 1 child sharing a room with 2 parents – 70% of adult fare ($2800) 
* Children 12+ are treated as adults and must pay the adult fare.
* To secure a reservation, initial deposit ($1,000) with a completed reservation form is required.
* 2nd payment ($1,000 USD) due January 1, 2026
* 3rd payment ($500 USD) due May 1, 2026
* 4th payment ($500 USD) due December 1, 2026
* Final payment due May 1, 2027

Cancellations:

* From the date of booking until August 31, 2025, 100% of the initial deposit are fully refundable. 
* In case you cancel in between September 1, 2025 and  December 31, 2025, 100% of the initial deposit are fully refundable. 
* In case you cancel in between January 2, 2026 and  April 31, 2026, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
* In case you cancel in between May 2, 2026 and  November 30, 2026, 75% of the entire tour price will be charged.
* In case you cancel any time during 2027, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.

Insurance:

* Travel insurance is required. We recommend Allianz trip insurance (www.allianztravelinsurance.com) and that all travelers purchase their insurance within 7 days of their initial reservation to take advantage of any pre-existing condition clause.

Room Sharing:

* This tour has a limited number of single rooms available. Most single travelers will be asked to room share. If you are traveling alone, you may save quite a bit of money by opting to share a room. We will match solo travelers of the same gender so that they can share a double occupancy room with two beds. We will do our best to match travelers but if we cannot find a match for you then you will be required to pay the single occupancy price if a single room is available.

Egyptian Visa:

* Save yourself time at Cairo airport and obtain your Egyptian visa online through (https://visa2egypt.gov.eg/).