11 Days Honeymoon Historical Holiday in Egypt

Giza Pyramids Complex

The heavenly Giza Pyramids Complex is a golden monument of greatness made to uncover the blessed history and majesty of the 4th dynasty, who in 2600 began their journey into immortality.

The Great Pyramid

The heavenly colossal Pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is a grand tomb leading to the heavens, which was made to be 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) high after its completion in 2570 BC, when Hemiunu, the main architect, designed this magical masterpiece. About 400,000 free, skilled paid workers were hired who used 2.3 million limestone blocks, each one weighing about 2.5 tons, to make it a reality and then cover it with fine white tura limestone.

Pyramid of Khafre

The Pyramid of Khafre rises with majestic power on the legendary Giza Plateau, standing as an eternal symbol of Old Kingdom greatness and royal ambition. Built for King Khafre of the 4th Dynasty, this magnificent monument may be slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid of Khufu, yet its elevated position gives it a striking, almost commanding presence over the desert horizon. Crowned with remnants of its original limestone casing, the pyramid still carries a glimpse of its ancient brilliance, preserving the timeless glory, mystery, and architectural genius of ancient Egypt.

Pyramid of Menkaure

The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest yet one of the most elegant of Giza’s three great pyramids, built for King Menkaure of the 4th Dynasty as a graceful expression of royal power and artistic refinement. Its balanced proportions, serene beauty, and traces of original granite casing give it a unique charm among the monuments of Giza. Completing the legendary royal trio, the Pyramid of Menkaure stands as a timeless jewel of Old Kingdom craftsmanship and a graceful reminder of Egypt’s eternal legacy.

The Great Sphinx

The proud, wise, and powerful Sphinx was made by King Khafre (2558–2532 BC) in his own image to stand the test of time on the grand body of a giant prehistoric lion that stood the test of time. Between the paws of the celestial sphinx is the magical Dream Stele, which tells the magical interaction of King Thutmose IV in 1401 BC in his dreams.

The Valley Temple

The highly preserved and supernatural Valley Temple is where the bodies of the 4th dynasty were mummified through the opening of the mouth ceremony. It has many great statues and artworks showcasing the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.

Lunch Time

Then you will proceed to have your lunch at a fabulous Egyptian restaurant with romantic views of the Nile / Pyramids, and then you will join your tour guide once more in a totally marvelous tour to:

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a marvelous billion-dollar architectural living miracle that is aligned with the majestic pyramids of Giza and spans nearly 490,000 square meters. It serves as a gateway to 6,000 years of history, illuminating the artistry, spirituality, and enduring legacy of ancient Egypt for generations to come. It bridges ancient Egypt and modern innovation through advanced architecture and immersive storytelling.

GEM is designed to have one of the biggest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with research labs and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s heritage. Everyone can marvel at treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamun.

Overnight

Finally, we will transfer you back to your 5* hotel for the overnight.

Aswan High Dam

The marvelous Aswan High Dam was established in the modern era between the 60s and 70s to protect Egypt from floods, save the waters in Nasser Lake, and produce hydroelectricity.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The mythical Unfinished Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) can be found lying in the bedrock of southern Aswan where it was broken during its preparation to stand at the epic entrance of the heavenly Karnak temple to immortalize the name and heritage of Pharaoh Hatshepsut till the end of time.

Philae Temple

The celestial walls of the epic temple of Philae found on Agilkia Island are an epic mythical tale of Osiris. It is dedicated to Isis, the goddess of Motherhood, and was created during the Ptolemaic era between 380-362 BC to honor the sacrifice of the wife of Osiris, the ruler of the underworld, and mother of the falcon god of triumph and divine protection.

Lunch Time

Then we will transfer you to a wonderful restaurant to have your delicious lunch.

Overnight

After lunch, check in to your 5-star Nile cruise. In the evening, relax onboard and enjoy dinner as your Nile journey begins.

Abu Simbel Temples

The colossal and celestial temple of Abu Simbel is a golden living miracle created by Ramsess the great (1279-1213 BC) a.k.a “Ozymandias” beloved of Amun in 1264 BC to honor his legacy across the walls of the first temple which has images of winning the legendary Kadesh battle in 1274 BC which led into the signing of the first documented peace treaty in history while the second temple has an image of queen Nefertari beloved of Hathor.

Lunch Time

After finishing your tour, we will transfer you back to your Nile cruise to have your lunch.

Overnight

Then, after finishing, relax by spending the overnight on board.

Kom Ombo Temple

The temples of Kom Ombo are a rare sight to behold and explore, containing an epic double monument dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek of the Nile and Horus the elder on the two sides of the temple. It is divided into two symmetric and identical parts filled with medical and astronomical ancient Egyptian knowledge. It is also known to be one of the last ancient Egyptian temples to exist during the Ptolemaic period between 180 BC and 47 BC.

Edfu Temple

Edfu Temple of the sky falcon god Horus of protection and victory is also one of the biggest and most magical temples in Aswan. It was created in the Ptolemaic era between 237 BC and 57 BC to keep the glory of the grand battle of Horus and Set as immortal as time.

Valley of the Kings

One of the greatest archaeological discoveries in the world is the Valley of the kings, which is found in the Theban necropolis and can be reached through a magical entrance at the center of a mythical hill. It was created over 500 years, from 1570 BC to 1050 BC, to hold 63 tombs belonging to Rameses II, Amenhotep I, Seti I, Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, and many more, plus preserve much important information about their mythical & religious beliefs and funerary practices.

Hatshepsut Temple

The astral Hatshepsut temple was made in 1479 BC for Queen Hatshepsut to become an ideal model of the art and skill behind the classical architecture of the ancient Egyptian civilization. It was designed and built by Senenmut, her central Overseer of the golden Works, to honor her role as a queen and the wife of the creator god Amun.

Colossi of Memnon

One of the most powerful and captivating archaeological monuments in thebes is the golden Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC), which was designed in 1350 BC and has a total height of 18 m (60 ft). It was renovated many times after being broken by an earthquake in the Ptolemaic era. It used to be famous for the vocal phenomena of Memnon and holds 107 Roman-era inscriptions showcasing important facts about his life.

Lunch Time

Then we will transfer you to have your lunch in a terrific restaurant, then join your tour guide to:

Karnak Temple

The one and only mythical Karnak temple complex was established in the Theban lands to honor the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. The Complex was created between 1971 BC and 30 BC by many rulers from the middle, new, and Ptolemaic eras. Within the temple are the most preserved examples of ancient Egyptian art and architecture, which include the hypostyle hall and the avenue of sphinxes, which leads all the way to Luxor Temple.

Overnight

Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight onboard.