Exclusive 1-Day Private Expedition from the Red Sea to Luxor
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𓋹 THE ECLIPSE OF THE CENTURY 𓋹
Exclusive 1-Day Private Expedition from the Red Sea to Luxor
Date: August 2nd, 2027 (The Total Solar Eclipse Day)
Departure: 06:00 AM from Hurghada or Marsa Alam
Duration: Full Day (Approx. 14 Hours) – Private & Tailor-Made
Guided by: Expert Licensed Egyptologist & Archaeology Specialist
Included
- Private Transfers: Round-trip transport from Hurghada/Marsa Alam to Luxor, and all transit between sites in a modern, private A/C vehicle.
- Premium Lunch: Full authentic lunch at a high-end Nile-view restaurant.
- Refreshments: Chilled bottled water available in the vehicle throughout the journey.
- Security Clearances: All official police and tourism ministry travel permits managed entirely by our Category A licensed company.
Excluded
- Any extra sights or special tomb photography tickets not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., King Tutankhamun’s tomb).
- Gratuities (Tipping for the guide and driver).
Itinerary
Overview:
Experience the extraordinary total solar eclipse from our exclusive, handpicked hotel in Luxor—away from the overcrowded monuments and busy city streets. Enjoy full resort amenities, expert historical insights, traditional entertainment, and premium comfort throughout this historic day.
Detailed Itinerary & Schedule:
05:00 AM – Early Morning Departure:
Depart early from Hurghada in a high-end, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive across the Eastern Desert to Luxor.
09:00 AM – Arrival & Resort Welcome:
Arrive at our private partner hotel in Luxor. Settle into the dedicated private viewing area equipped with comfortable seating, shade, and direct access to resort facilities.
09:30 AM – Exclusive Egyptology & Astronomy Lecture:
Enjoy an engaging presentation by our expert Egyptologist and tour guide, exploring Ancient Egyptian solar history, mythology, and the significance of this celestial phenomenon.
10:40 AM – 01:00 PM – The Solar Eclipse Experience (Totality Phase):
Prepare for the main event! Witness the spectacular partial and total solar eclipse (with 6 minutes and 22 seconds of total darkness at peak totality around 12:02 PM) in a calm, spacious, and stress-free environment.
01:15 PM – Celebratory Post-Eclipse Buffet Lunch:
Celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime occurrence with a gourmet lunch buffet served at the hotel's restaurant.
02:15 PM – Egyptian Folklore Show & Live Music:
Immerse yourself in vibrant local culture with an authentic Egyptian folklore performance accompanied by traditional live musical instruments.
03:00 PM – Leisure & Resort Amenities:
Relax and refresh after the show. Enjoy full access to the hotel’s swimming pool, cafeterias, lounges, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
04:30 PM – Return Journey to Hurghada:
Board your comfortable vehicle for a relaxed late-afternoon drive back to your resort in Hurghada
Booking & Cancellation Policy
Any cancellation must be informed in writing. The following cancellation charges will apply based on when the request is received:
45 days or more prior to arrival: 10% of the tour cost is charged.
44 to 15 days prior to arrival: 20% of the tour cost is charged.
14 to 7 days prior to arrival: 25% of the tour cost is charged.
6 days to 48 hours prior to arrival: 50% of the tour cost is charged.
Less than 48 hours or No-Show: No refund.
Important Note: For high peak seasons (including Christmas, New Year, Easter, and the 2027 Eclipse period), a separate tailored cancellation policy will apply to align with strict hotel and cruise non-refundable deposit regulations