Total Solar Eclipse in Luxor, Egypt – August 2, 2027

Small-group tour

Witness the spectacular Total Solar Eclipse in Luxor, Egypt, on August 2, 2027, a rare astronomical event set against the breathtaking backdrop of ancient Egyptian temples and the Nile River. Experience over six minutes of totality in one of the world's most remarkable historical destinations. Discover this once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacle with Helios Travels and explore your options for an unforgettable Luxor eclipse experience.

Deposit refunded in full if you cancel 5 days or more before

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Itinerary

Times are approximate. On a group tour the guide sets the order of the visits and the time at each site on the day, depending on crowds, queues and the group.

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  1. Pickup location:

    Luxor

    08:00 (approx — exact time will be shared)

  2. Morning sightseeing in Luxor

    about Morning here

  3. Karnak Temple

  4. Partial eclipse begins

  5. Totality — 6 minutes 22 seconds

  6. Partial eclipse ends

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Includes

  • Event ticket / entry
  • Return transfer from your hotel in a shared air-conditioned vehicle
  • Assistance from our local team
  • Food & drinks at the venue
  • Gratuities (optional)

Important information

Private or group

This tour runs as a small group with a shared departure, so you travel alongside a handful of other guests.

Know before you go

  • Indicative price: the authorities have not yet announced the arrangements for eclipse day. We confirm the final programme and price closer to the date, and you only pay then.
  • Tickets are subject to availability — we confirm your booking before payment.
  • Please arrive at the pickup point on time; venue entry closes before showtime.

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