This 11-day itinerary provides an unforgettable blend of Egypt’s historical marvels and the serenity of the Red Sea for an ideal honeymoon.
Your romantic journey begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. A friendly representative from “Egypt Best Vacations” will be waiting to greet you and guide you through the arrival process, including visa assistance. Relax and leave the formalities to us. We’ll then whisk you comfortably to your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you on your 11-day Egypt honeymoon itinerary to Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada.
Your 11-day Egyptian honeymoon adventure unfolds as your expert guide whisks you away from your Cairo haven, setting your compass for the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the ancient mysteries of Saqqara.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then on to the first pyramid in history of humanity, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Saqqara is one of the most important and richest necropolises in Egypt. It was the cemetery of Memphis, the 1st capital city of United Egypt in 3200 BCE. Then, transfer back to your hotel.
You will leave your hotel after breakfast to explore the amazing contents of the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square. The museum exhibits hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s history.
Following your visit to the museum, you will drive to the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. At the citadel, you can visit theWhite Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha, which is one of its most prominent features. Your tour will conclude in the largest market in Egypt, Khan El-Khalili, a historical bazaar. Then, return to your hotel for overnight in Cairo.
A new chapter of your Egypt honeymoon itinerary begins in Aswan. Take a transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to explore its great treasures. Meet your guide outside the terminal to commence your Aswan tour. Visit the High Dam, a magnificent engineering feat to generate hydropower and stop floods. Then, proceed to the stunning Philae Temple. A temple dedicated to goddess Isis of love and magic in ancient Egypt. Conclude your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Here, you will learn how ancient Egyptian fashioned these monolithic granite pieces. Then, head to your hotel in Aswan for a free evening.
Enjoy a Luxor West Bank tour which is an essential part of your Egypt honeymoon itinerary, offering a captivating journey into Egypt’s ancient history. This area is home to some of the most iconic sites in the country.
Start with the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, are hidden within the cliffs. The intricate carvings and vibrant colors in these tombs will leave you in awe. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning tribute to one of Egypt’s most powerful queens. Its unique architecture blends seamlessly with the desert landscape. Don’t miss the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that stand as silent sentinels of ancient Thebes.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel for a short pause, then you will enjoy a fabulous romantic sunset felucca ride. As the golden hues of the setting sun reflect on the Nile’s tranquil waters, you’ll experience a moment of pure romance. The gentle breeze, peaceful ambiance, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape create an intimate setting for couples. It’s the perfect way to unwind after exploring Luxor’s treasures, offering a serene escape and unforgettable memories on your romantic journey.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before visiting Karnak and Luxor temples. Begin your tour at the Karnak Temple, largest religious complex in the world. It was dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Then, head to the majestic Luxor Temple, the temple of the Harem of Amun. This temple was started by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Other kings as Tutakhamun, Alexander the Great and more added sections to the temple.
Then transfer to Hurghada for a new segment of your pyramids, temples and Red Sea tour. Embrace the sun-kissed shores of the Red Sea.
Optional tour: Sunrise hot air ballooning over Luxor
Your 11-day Egypt honeymoon tour package offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion and serene relaxation. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the pristine beaches of Hurghada, where the turquoise waters of the Red Sea beckon you to swim, snorkel, or simply unwind.
If relaxation isn’t your sole purpose, we offer a variety of exciting optional tours to further enhance your experience. Explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling or diving excursions, venture into the desert on a thrilling jeep safari, or discover the natural wonders of the Red Sea region.
With your Hurghada honeymoon vacation, if relaxation isn’t your sole purpose, we offer a variety of exciting optional tours to further enhance your experience. Explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling or diving excursions, venture into the desert on a thrilling jeep safari, or discover the natural wonders of the Red Sea region. Explore the beautiful city at your pace with our private Hurghada transfers.
As your Egypt honeymoon itinerary draws to a close, we’ll transfer you comfortably to Hurghada Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you’ll be whisked back to your hotel, where you can spend your final night reminiscing about the wonders you’ve witnessed.
Wrap up your 11-day Egypt honeymoon itinerary in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor and Hurghada with a transfer you to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave so feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
