Romantic Honeymoon in Egypt

Romantic Honeymoon in Egypt

By Ruby Zhao | Updated Mar. 17, 2023

10-Day Egypt Honeymoon Tour

On this 9-day honeymoon trip to Egypt, you and your significant other will unveil the legends and history of ancient Egypt, discover its mysterious beauty, and share many romantic moments against the backdrop of Egypt's stunning natural wonders. Embark on this journey and let your relationship ascend to a whole new level.

Days

10

Price

US$2,120 p/p

Best For

Couples

Best Time

Nov. to Feb.

Tour Highlights

Meet 'the Bride of the Mediterranean'
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Meet "the Bride of the Mediterranean"

Experience the culture integration of Alexandria's "marriage" with other civilizations.

Time Travel back to Pharaohs' Lifetimes
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Time Travel back to Pharaohs' Lifetimes

Visit the Valley of Kings. When gazing at the exquisite murals in the coffin chambers, you might feel you are traveling back in time through thousands of years.

Feel the Power of the Pharaohs in Karnak
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Feel the Power of the Pharaohs in Karnak

On witnessing the grand scale of the Karnak Temple Complex, even today, you can well imagine its glory in ancient days and the might of its builders.

Admire the Awe-Inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
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Admire the Awe-Inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Learn about how she became the most powerful woman in Egypt and her touching love story.

Take a Night Tour of Luxor Temple
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Take a Night Tour of Luxor Temple

Appreciate the mysterious beauty of this temple in the quietude of the night.

Bathe in Soaring Love and the Gentle Sunlight
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Bathe in Soaring Love and the Gentle Sunlight

Embark on a lovely hot air balloon ride to experience a bird's-eye view of Luxor.

Dive into the Blue Water of the Red Sea
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Dive into the Blue Water of the Red Sea

Enjoy a private sea trip to enjoy stunning seascapes and snorkel in azure water.

Walk on a Quiet Beach Hand-in-Hand
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Walk on a Quiet Beach Hand-in-Hand

Get away from the tourist crowds. Relax in the romantic El Gouna townlet.

 
 
 

Itinerary Details

Day 1
Arrival in Egypt

After landing at the airport, you will be met by your private guide and driver, who will escort you to a 5-star hotel. Your guide will assist you with the check-in process.

Day 2
Cairo | Great Pyramids and Museum

Visit the Giza Pyramids Complex. After enjoying a panorama view of the great pyramids complex, your guide will take you closer to admire these ancient monuments.

Learn about the history and legends of Egypt in the Egyptian Museum after lunch. You will be amazed by the rich collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts there, including the golden mask of Tutankhamen. Explore the exotic Khan el-Khalili Market in the late afternoon. Stroll down the street with your loved one to experience the hustle and bustle of the market and appreciate the traditional Arabian architecture.

Round off your day at Naguib Mahfouz Café. Enjoy the exotic live music there and feast on the delicious food.

Day 3
Cairo to Alexandria | Saladin Citadel

Visit the iconic Citadel of Saladin in the morning. In this majestic fortress, you can marvel at the beautiful Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali, walk around in the central Islamic palace decorated with exquisite patterns, and take in panoramic views of Cairo city.

Transfer to the harbor city of Alexandria.

Day 4
Alexandria to Luxor | Highlights of Alexandria

Head to the west end of Seaside Avenue to see the Citadel of Qaitbay. It was built upon the ruins of the Lighthouse of Alexandria — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

After having lunch at a popular local restaurant, you will explore the disk-like New Library of Alexandria. Reading in this modern library will feel like stepping into the future. in the afternoon, drive straight to Cairo airport and fly to Luxor.

Day 5
Luxor | Luxor Day Tour

Drive you to the Valley of the Kings, which houses the tombs of more than 62 pharaohs. Explore the coffin chambers of pharaohs underground.

Next, admire the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. There, gaze upon the vivid statues of the queen, exquisite murals, and ancient buildings.

Visit the marvelous Karnak Temple Complex in the afternoon.

Enjoy authentic Egyptian food in a restaurant against the backdrop of a mesmerizing night view of the Luxor Temple.

After dinner, appreciate the mysterious beauty of Luxor Temple in the quietude of the night. Seek the blessing of Ramases II and his wife under the dreamy starlight.

Day 6
Luxor to El Gouna | Hot Air Balloon Tour

Get up early to enjoy an exciting hot air balloon tour. See the first ray of sunlight emerges from the horizon. Enjoy stunning views of sun-gilded temples and the lush fields alongside the banks of the River Nile. Witness the ancient glory of the city of Thebes.

After the hot air balloon tour, return to your hotel for breakfast. Later, drive to El Gouna.

Upon arrival, feel free to explore this charming seaside townlet after checking-in to your hotel.

Day 7
El Gouna | Enchanting El Gouna Sea Trip

Enjoy the refreshing morning breeze from the Red Sea on a sailboat, snorkel with your loved one in the clear waters of El Gouna lagoon, and cruise leisurely on a banana boat. If you are lucky, you may even see a pod of adorable dolphins! After having a sumptuous lunch on board, take a short nap, and let the steady rhythm of the waves drown away your stress.

Day 8
Free Day to Explore El Gouna

In addition to its fabulous beaches, azure lagoons, and abundant choice of water activities, El Gouna has much more to offer. Far from the fuss of travel groups, it's the perfect place for an intimate honeymoon. Wake up when you please and spend the day at your own pace.

Day 9
El Gouna to Cairo | Shopping

Go on a five-hour drive along the Ocean View Highway to reach Cairo airport.

Upon your arrival in Cairo, if you still have some time before your flight, you can experience the Arabian ambiance in the largest shopping mall in North Africa, City Star.

Day 10
Cairo Departure

Bid farewell to Egypt and fly back home. Your guide will escort you to the airport.

Hand-picked Hotels

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Fairmont Nile City
Fairmont Nile City
The Marriott Mena House
The Marriott Mena House
Four Seasons Cairo At The First Residence
Four Seasons Cairo At The First Residence
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Jolie Ville Resort & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Jolie Ville Resort & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor - Convention Center
Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor - Convention Center
Movenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna
Movenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna
Sheraton Miramar Resort El Gouna
Sheraton Miramar Resort El Gouna
Stiegenberger Golf Resort El Gouna
Stiegenberger Golf Resort El Gouna
 
 
 

Price Includes

Price from: $2,120 (Tour code: gh-eg-hm-1)

One-to-one consultancy
One-to-one consultancy
Knowledgeable local guides
Knowledgeable local guides
Private drivers/driver guides and vehicles as listed
Private drivers/driver guides and vehicles as listed
Hand-picked hotels
Hand-picked hotels
Breakfasts and meals as listed
Breakfasts and meals as listed
Entry to all attractions on the itinerary
Entry to all attractions on the itinerary
Transportation as listed
Transportation as listed
A 24/7 helpline while traveling
A 24/7 helpline while traveling

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