Overland sightseeing, airport transfers, and private excursions are conducted with your dedicated licensed Egyptologist guide and private chauffeur. Cruise vessels feature shared sailing with private shore excursions.
Amarco Private Journeys
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Category A Licensed Operator
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5.0 Verified Excellence
Egypt Honeymoon Escape
Private Heritage Collection
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Journey Overview
A romantic Egypt escape designed around iconic heritage, atmospheric Nile moments and quality time together. The programme balances sightseeing with relaxed pacing and can be refined around hotel category, room type and preferred experiences.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Cairo
Experience a seamless start to your Egyptian adventure. Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, our dedicated AMARCO Tours representative will greet you with a personalized sign. Relax and enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned transfer to your Cairo hotel, where you'll spend your first night immersed in the magic of Egypt. Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Pyramids/ Sakkara/ Aswan
Begin your unforgettable journey with a delicious breakfast at your Cairo hotel before embarking on a full-day exploration of ancient wonders. Meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will accompany you to the iconic Giza Plateau. Stand in awe before the colossal Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus, and unravel the mysteries of the enigmatic Sphinx. For an even deeper dive into history, consider an optional visit to the Solar Boat Museum (additional ticket required). Continue your exploration with a visit to the Saqqara complex, home to the world's first pyramid, the step pyramid of Djoser. Immerse yourself in the architectural brilliance of this ancient marvel. Your journey through time continues in Memphis, the ancient capital, where you'll witness the remnants of this once-mighty city. As the day draws to a close, you'll be transferred to Giza railway station to board a comfortable sleeper train bound for Aswan. Indulge in a delectable dinner and enjoy a restful night's sleep in your private compartment, preparing for the next leg of your adventure. Dinner and breakfast will be served on board – overnight inside your compartment.
Day 3: Aswan Sightseeing
Upon your arrival at Aswan railway station, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your comfortable hotel for check-in. Relax and unwind before embarking on an afternoon adventure to discover the marvels of Aswan. Marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam, a testament to human ingenuity. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Philae Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its exquisite architecture and rich history. Explore the lush greenery and diverse plant life at the Botanical Garden, a tranquil oasis along the Nile. As the day begins to wind down, experience the magic of the Nile like never before with a leisurely sail around Elephantine Island aboard a traditional felucca. Soak in the breathtaking sunset views as you glide along the water, creating unforgettable memories. Conclude your day in the enchanting city of Aswan, where you'll spend the night in luxurious comfort. Overnight in Aswan
Day 4: Nubian Wedding
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast before embarking on an enchanting felucca ride to a traditional Nubian village. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the local people and gain a glimpse into their simple yet fulfilling way of life. As a special treat for the honeymoon couple, a dedicated coordinator will be on hand to arrange an authentic Nubian celebration. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant colors, rhythmic music, and joyous spirit of this unique cultural experience. Before the sun dips below the horizon, join the lively Nubian Zaffa, a traditional procession filled with music and dance that mimics a Nubian wedding. Feel the energy of the celebration as you immerse yourselves in this unforgettable cultural experience. Return to your hotel in Aswan, carrying with you the cherished memories of your Nubian adventure. Overnight in Aswan
Day 5: Back to Cairo
Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out and enjoying a leisurely day at your own pace. Unwind by the pool, indulge in spa treatments, or explore the charming streets of Aswan at your leisure. In the evening, you will be transferred to Aswan railway station to board the overnight sleeper train back to Cairo. Enjoy a comfortable journey with dinner served on board as you anticipate the next leg of your unforgettable adventure. Dinner and overnight on sleeper train
Day 6: Cairo Tour/ Dinner Cruise
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the train as you journey to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be met by your expert guide and embark on an unforgettable exploration of the Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the breathtaking collection of artifacts, including the legendary treasures of Tutankhamun. For an even more in-depth experience, consider an optional visit to the mummies room (additional ticket required). Savor the flavors of Egypt with an optional lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your adventure to the iconic Saladin Citadel. Discover the architectural grandeur of Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic art. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Islamic Cairo as you wander through the bustling Khan El Khalili bazaar, a shopper's paradise. Conclude your day with a magical Nile cruise. As the night unfolds, savor a delicious dinner while cruising along the Nile River, creating unforgettable memories. Return to your hotel for a restful night's sleep. Overnight in Cairo
Day 7: Final Departure
Conclude your unforgettable Egyptian adventure with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. After savoring your final moments in this enchanting land, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Meals: Breakfast
✅ What’s Included
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo including breakfast
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Aswan including breakfast
- Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeper train based on half board
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Tour guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- Lunch during tours in Cairo and Aswan
- Nubian celebration arranged for you in Aswan Dinner cruise on The River Nile in Cairo
- Portage when needed
❌ Not Included
- Visa; we can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request
- International Flights
- Personal items
- Tipping
Curated Distinctions
- Cairo & Giza highlights
- Romantic Nile experience
- Luxor heritage
- Couples' leisure time
Inclusions & Services
Included in Journey
- Private air-conditioned transfers between airports, ports, hotels, and all scheduled monuments
- Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party
- Admission tickets to all temples, royal tombs, and cultural landmarks listed in the program
- Full-board luxury accommodation on board Nile cruise or premium boutique hotels as specified
- Complimentary chilled bottled water and assistance throughout all excursions
- 24/7 dedicated Amarco concierge support, port fees, service charges, and all local taxes
Not Included
- — International flights to and from Egypt and Egyptian entry visa
- — Personal expenses, laundry, and optional spa services
- — Optional excursions not listed in the standard itinerary (e.g. Hot Air Balloon or interior King Tut tomb ticket)
- — Customary gratuities for guides, drivers, and cruise crew
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy
Children's Policy
Children aged 0–5 years join free of charge when sharing parents' accommodation. Children aged 6–11.99 years enjoy a 50% reduction on the adult rate (excluding domestic flights where airline child fares apply). Travelers aged 12 years and above are charged the standard adult rate.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Complimentary 48-hour provisional hold with zero obligation. Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to departure receive a full refund minus standard banking fees. Cancellations between 15–29 days prior incur a 25% fee; 7–14 days prior incur a 50% fee; cancellations within 7 days of departure are non-refundable.
Essential Inquiries & Notes
Category A Operator
Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.
Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet
Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.
Guaranteed 48h Hold
Lock your preferred date with 48h complimentary hold and flexible rescheduling.