10 Days Honeymoon Egypt & Hurghada

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Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1 · CairoArrival in Cairo

   Arrival. A driver and a guide meet you after customs as part of the airport meet and assist, and the private air-conditioned car takes you to the hotel. Check-in is handled while you sit down.

   Evening. The evening has no plans. No meals are included today, so dinner is your choice, and your guide can suggest a place near the hotel.

   Good to know. Your guide stays with you through the first days in Cairo, and the private car is yours for every transfer. Bottled water is included in the car.

   • ReceptionMeet and assist at the airport
   • Pick-upPrivate transfer to your hotel
   • MealsNone included

   Overnight in Cairo
2. 2
   Day 2 · CairoGiza and the museum

   Morning. After breakfast at the hotel, your private Egyptologist guide takes you to the Giza plateau. You see the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx on the east side, and the guide explains who built each one. Entrance fees for the sites in the program are paid for you.

   Afternoon. Lunch is not included today, and the guide helps you choose a place. After lunch the Grand Egyptian Museum is the second stop. Its six-storey Grand Staircase leads up to the galleries, and the Tutankhamun galleries are among them. The museum is a little over a mile north of the pyramids, so the car ride is short.

   Evening. The car takes you back to the hotel. Dinner is not included.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Cairo
3. 3
   Day 3 · CairoSaqqara and Fustat

   Morning. After breakfast, the drive to Saqqara runs about 30 km south of the city. You walk around the Step Pyramid of Djoser with your guide and enter the mastaba of Mereruka, where the guide reads the carved scenes with you.

   Afternoon. Lunch is not included, and the guide helps you choose a place. Afterwards you visit Fustat, where the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue stand beside the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As. Entrance fees are included.

   Evening. The car brings you back to the hotel for your third night in Cairo. Dinner is not included.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Cairo
4. 4
   Day 4 · LuxorFly to Luxor

   Morning. After breakfast and check-out, the private car takes you and your luggage to the airport. You land in Luxor after about 1 hour in the air. The flight is included. In Luxor you are met and taken to the hotel, where check-in is arranged.

   Afternoon. Lunch is not included, and the guide helps you choose a place. At Karnak your guide shows you Hatshepsut's obelisks and the Great Hypostyle Hall, and explains how the temple grew. The entrance fee is included.

   Evening. Dinner is not included. It is early, because the next pickup is before dawn.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Luxor
5. 5
   Day 5 · LuxorBalloon, West Bank and felucca

   Morning. The balloon flight starts with a hotel pickup before dawn and lasts at least 45 minutes. It is included. Strong wind or poor visibility grounds the balloons. You return to the hotel for breakfast.

   Midday. After breakfast you drive with your guide to the Valley of the Kings and to Hatshepsut's temple. Entrance fees are included, apart from the extra-ticket tombs (Tutankhamun, Seti I, Ramses VI), which are optional. Lunch is not included, and the guide helps you choose a place.

   Late afternoon. A private felucca takes the two of you on the river. The sail is included. Dinner is not included.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Luxor
6. 6
   Day 6 · HurghadaFly to Hurghada

   Morning. After breakfast and check-out, you spend a morning at Luxor Temple with your guide, who explains what you see. The entrance fee is included.

   Afternoon. Lunch is not included, and the guide helps you choose a place. Then the car takes you to the airport. The flight to Hurghada is a short domestic one, and it is included. The flight days change with the season, so we confirm the date and time when we book. Your guide says goodbye at the airport.

   Evening. A driver meets you in Hurghada and takes you to a beach hotel on the coast, where check-in is arranged. Dinner is not included.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Hurghada
7. 7
   Day 7 · HurghadaGiftun Islands

   Morning. After breakfast at the hotel, the driver takes you to the harbour. The boat goes out to El Mahmya, a beachfront camp on Giftun Island. The boat day is included.

   Afternoon. You swim, snorkel and have lunch ashore. Lunch is not listed in the meals for today, and we confirm the lunch arrangement for your date when you book.

   Evening. The boat brings you back and the driver takes you to the hotel. Dinner is not included. Diving is possible with a certification and costs extra.

   Good to know. Bring a swimsuit and a towel for the boat day. The driver covers the transfer to the harbour and back, and bottled water is included.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Hurghada
8. 8
   Day 8 · HurghadaEl Gouna

   Morning. Breakfast is at the hotel. El Gouna is a private resort town with canals and bridges, and a driver takes you there late in the morning in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

   Afternoon. You walk along the waterfront and eat by the water. Lunch is not included, so you choose the place yourselves.

   Evening. You return to the hotel in the late afternoon, and the rest of the day is yours. Dinner is not included.

   Good to know. The private car stays with you for the whole outing and brings you back to the same hotel in Hurghada. Bottled water is included in the car.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Hurghada
9. 9
   Day 9 · HurghadaBeach day

   All day. This day has no program. Breakfast is at the hotel, and the hotel and its beach are yours. Lunch and dinner are not included. The driver is on call if you want to go out.

   Good to know. This is the one day with nothing to catch, so the pace is yours. If you want a table booked for dinner, tell us the day before and we arrange it.

   • GuideYour private guide
   • TransportPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
   • Entrance feesIncluded for the sites of the day
   • MealsBreakfast

   Overnight in Hurghada
10. 10
    Day 10 · HurghadaDeparture

    Departure. After breakfast and check-out, the driver takes you to Hurghada airport in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The pickup time is set by your flight home.

    Before you go. Breakfast is the last meal of the program. The driver helps with your luggage while you check out, and bottled water is in the car. Taxes and service charges are already covered. Tips are not included.

    • Drop-offPrivate transfer to the airport or station
    • MealsBreakfast

    Departure

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