Private City Tour & Old Market Shopping Stop - Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh , Egypt

Private City Tour & Old Market Shopping Stop - Sharm El Sheikh

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About this experience

Discover the best of Sharm El Sheikh on a private city tour that blends modern elegance, cultural beauty, and local charm. Begin with a visit to the stylish SOHO Square, known for its lively atmosphere and contemporary flair, followed by a stop at the breathtaking Al Sahaba Mosque, an architectural masterpiece that reflects Islamic artistry. Then, dive into the heart of the city at the bustling Old Market. This vibrant bazaar is a treasure trove of handcrafted goods, aromatic spices, traditional jewelry, and authentic Egyptian souvenirs. Wander through its colorful alleys, chat with friendly local vendors, and hunt for one-of-a-kind finds. Savor tasty street food snacks along the way, and soak in the sights, sounds, and scents of this lively spot. Whether you're shopping, tasting, or simply exploring, the Old Market is the perfect finale to your city adventure.

Available options

Night Shopping Tour With Private Guide - Sharm Elsheikh

Pickup included

What's included

Water

Hotel Pick up & Drop off by Air-conditioned vehicle

Visit the shop for gifts and souvenirs

Visit the spices shop, spices, saffron and medicinal herbs

Visit the shop of leather goods and leather bags

Visit a fresh fruit shop and factory of natural oils and perfumes

Detailed itinerary

Experience the serene beauty and architectural grandeur of Al Sahaba Mosque on a private city tour. Nestled in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh, this stunning mosque blends traditional Islamic design with modern elegance. With your private guide, explore its intricate domes, towering minarets, and detailed carvings, while learning about its cultural and spiritual significance. Enjoy a peaceful and personalized visit at your own pace, with time for photos and quiet reflection in one of Egypt’s most impressive modern mosques.

Stop 2

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of SOHO Square on a private city tour, where luxury, entertainment, and culture come together in the heart of Sharm El Sheikh. Stroll through this lively hub with your personal guide, taking in the elegant shops, international restaurants, and dazzling light displays. From ice skating and dancing fountains to live shows and family-friendly attractions, SOHO Square offers something for everyone. Enjoy a personalized experience with plenty of time to explore, relax, and soak in the cosmopolitan charm of this popular evening destination.

Stop 3

Immerse on a private city tour to the Old Market (also known as El-Souk) in Sharm El Sheikh, a vibrant bazaar that offers an authentic taste of Egyptian culture. Nestled near the majestic Al Sahaba Mosque, this bustling marketplace is a haven for shoppers and food enthusiasts alike.

What's not included

Governmental Value Added Taxes Ten € Per Person paid in cash on Spot

Available languages

Guide guide

AR RU EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is a vibrant coastal city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A stunning national park known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.

Nature Full day EGP 300-500 (including boat trips and entrance fees)

Naama Bay

A lively bay with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Beach Half day or evening Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Sharm Old Market

A bustling market with a mix of traditional and modern shops, offering a variety of goods from spices to souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Saint Catherine's Monastery

One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, located at the base of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and historical artifacts.

Historical Full day Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with garlic sauce and lemon.

Dinner Contains fish/shellfish

Koshari

A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Fresh Fruit Juices

Freshly squeezed juices made from local fruits like mango, guava, and pomegranate.

Drink Vegan, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not extreme temperatures and ideal conditions for water activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sharm el Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.