Total Solar Eclipse Egypt Expedition 2027
Total Solar Eclipse
Egypt Expedition
July 30 – August 7, 2027
On our 20th Anniversary, we are partnering with Daybreaker and our other favorite experiential partners from the last 2 decades to create our most sacred expedition yet - an intimate floating festival on the Nile — 200 travelers, 7 nights, the most extraordinary celestial event of our lifetimes.
On our 20th Anniversary, we are partnering with Daybreaker and our other favorite experiential partners from the last 2 decades to create our most sacred expedition yet - an intimate floating festival on the Nile — 200 travelers, 7 nights, the most extraordinary celestial event of our lifetimes.
Once In A Lifetime
6:22
Minutes of Totality
87
years until a longer eclipse
200
Guests Maximum
Why this eclipse is different
On August 2, 2027, the Moon will cross the Sun above Luxor Temple for an astonishing 6 minutes and 22 seconds — the longest visible totality for the next 87 years.
Experience one of the most magical moments of our lifetimes in the land of the Pharaohs. This exclusive voyage blends a breathtaking natural phenomenon with the timeless wonders of Egypt, the country where we have gone deepest in the last 2 decades, offering an unparalleled adventure of discovery, wonder, and the sacred spectacular. Together with our favorite production partners of the last 2 decades, we are so excited to steward the most spiritual expedition we have ever dreamed into reality.
“The longest solar eclipse totality of the next century — above one of the most sacred sites in human history.”
Your festival Floating Home
The Crown Emperor
The entire world will soon learn about the Egypt Eclipse that is coming, but all the best beds and berths on the Nile River have long been reserved.
Insider Expeditions has partnered with several organizations over the last several years to plan what will be a floating festival, and the Nile Crown Emperor will be our star central headquarters and best place to sail with an exclusive group of just 200 invited guests and master facilitators.
Grand, gracious, and perfectly scaled for intimate discovery and group connection, the Crown Emperor will be the jewel of the fleet.
The entire world will soon learn about the Egypt Eclipse that is coming, but all the best beds and berths on the Nile River have long been reserved. Insider Expeditions has partnered with several organizations over the last several years to plan what will be a floating festival, and the Nile Crown Emperor will be our star central headquarters and best place to sail with an exclusive group of just 200 invited guests and master facilitators. Grand, gracious, and perfectly scaled for intimate discovery and group connection, the Crown Emperor will be the jewel of the fleet.
Panoramic Cabins
Private Suites
Pool Deck
Spa & Wellness
Private Chef
Evening Entertainment
The Full Experience
What's Included In Your Expedition
⸺ Included
- ◇ 5-Star Nile Accommodation on The Crown Emperor (8 Days / 7 Nights)
- ◇ All Meals Throughout The Journey
- ◇ Local speciality coffees and teas and filtered water 24/7
- ◇ All Airport Transfers
- ◇ All Private Excursion Transfers
- ◇ All Entrance Fees
- ◇ Expert Local Egyptologists & Guides
- ◇ Curated Eclipse Festival Programming
- ◇ Exclusive Workshops & Presentations
- ◇ Daily Wellness Experiences
- ◇ Legendary Themed Dinners
- ◇ Evening Entertainment
- ◇ Community Gatherings
- ◇ Eclipse Viewing Experiences
- ◇ Access To Special Guest Speakers
- ◇ Intimate Floating Festival Experience
⸺ not Included
- - International Flights
- - Pre or Post-Expedition Accommodation
- - Meals or Excursions Beyond Those Listed
- - Personal Travel Insurance (Required)
- - Personal Expenses such as Laundry
- - Spa Treatments
- - Alcoholic Beverages
- - Gratuities for Local Guides
Eight Days of Wonder
The Festival Experience
A full schedule of programming featuring the most brilliant minds around the theme of cosmic and transformational alignment. Prepare to leave with a deepened knowledge of the eclipse from astronomers, astrologers, masters of history and health, love and longevity, and music and the arts.
Intimate gatherings of 200 like-minded explorers drawn together by this extraordinary moment.
Practices from sunrise yoga to sound healing, calibrated to the cosmic significance of the moment.
Reserve Your Place
Pricing & Packages
Limited to 200 guests. Special launch pricing available for the first 100 bookings. Secure your place with a $1,111 deposit.
- ✦ Spacious double cabin with one or two beds
- ✦ Panoramic Nile-facing windows
- ✦ Private single occupancy cabin
- ✦ Panoramic Nile-facing windows
- ✦ Premium suite with private balcony for up to 3 people (small sofa bed in addition to 1 king or 2 queen beds)
- ✦ Unobstructed panoramic river views
- ✦ Special access and experiences throughout
Optional Extension
Extend your journey with 4 days exploring Cairo — the Great Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, the Valley of the Whales by 4×4, and an exclusive private evening inside the King’s Chamber at the Great Pyramids of Giza. Reserved exclusively for this group.
About Insider Expeditions
20 Years of Delivering the Trips of a Lifetime
In true cosmic alignment, this celestial moment is happening exactly on our 20th anniversary. For the last two decades, we have taken travelers to more than 100 countries across all seven continents, curating transformational group journeys of wonder, connection, and impact. We have gone deeper in Egypt more than anywhere else in the world, where we have our own local team, operate our own ships that we built, and have special access that is unparalleled for a bespoke adventure.
We have never been more excited for a journey than the expedition coming in August 2027, where we will take our 2 decades of experience, some of our favorite artists and most magical programming partners to celebrate this incredible moment which is truly once in a many lifetimes. We look forward to welcoming you onboard.
What Travelers Are Saying
"
I recently organized an 80-person birthday festival in Egypt down the Nile River with Insider Expeditions, and it was epic! Everyone had one of the most transformational experiences of their lives.
-Erica Blair
egypt 2026 i.e. traveler
"
If you are going to Egypt, I would only travel with IE. Everything was extraordinary - the ship, food, guides, curated excursions, onboard content, and the service of their local team was world-class.
-Basille Verhulst
egypt 2026 i.e. traveler
"
I can't wait to return to Egypt with Insider Expeditions. Legit one of the best trips of my life, and the floating festival they created on the Nile River from travelers from around the world was something I would recommend to anyone.
-Valerie Beltran
egypt 2026 i.e. traveler
August 7, 2027
on the Nile
200 guests. One ship. The longest solar eclipse totality of the next century. Launch pricing available for the first 100 bookings —
$1,999 to reserve your place.
If you would like to book a call with our team to discuss the trip, please write to travel@insiderexpeditions.com