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
Experience the culture integration of Alexandria's "marriage" with other civilizations.
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.
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.
Learn about how she became the most powerful woman in Egypt and her touching love story.
Appreciate the mysterious beauty of this temple in the quietude of the night.
Embark on a lovely hot air balloon ride to experience a bird's-eye view of Luxor.
Enjoy a private sea trip to enjoy stunning seascapes and snorkel in azure water.
Get away from the tourist crowds. Relax in the romantic El Gouna townlet.
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Itinerary Details
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bid farewell to Egypt and fly back home. Your guide will escort you to the airport.
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