Red Sea , Egypt

Soma Bay Hotels to Hurghada Airport

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About this experience

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As a leader in passenger transportation throughout Egypt as we represent far more than just an airport transfer service. Our punctual, always courteous, friendly and well-trained drivers will invariably arrive at your destination on time so you can start your holiday from the very first minute stress-free, enjoy your first impressions and leave everything to us!

Available options

Soma Bay Hotels to Hurghada Airport

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Hotel pickup

Airport/Departure Tax

What you'll see

We do offer smooth departure to Hurghada airport. Our drivers will be before the time waiting in front of the reception with a sign in their hands with your name and they will help you with bags.
• Departure from any hotel in Soma Bay to Hurghada airport
• We provide airport & ground transportation at very reasonable rates and guarantee experienced
• Modern air-conditioned cars
• 24/7 customers service
• No hidden prices or extra cost
• Welcome drink (Bottle of mineral water)in each transfer
• Free WIFI during the transfer from the airport to the hotels or back
• Professional drivers
• we’re always prepared for any special transfer services
• Luxury cars are available for extra charge like Mercedes or 4*4 Jeep
• Special price for the two ways transfer
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the transfer
• Child's seat upon request
• Door to Door
• Best prices grantee
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extra space for a pushchair or even special vehicles for disabled passengers.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Transportation to/from attractions

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.8

6 reviews

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Tripadvisor 5.0

2 reviews

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

It is recommended to all

Important notes

• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.

About Red Sea

The Red Sea in Egypt is renowned for its stunning coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and beach relaxation, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. The region is dotted with luxurious resorts, historical sites, and unique cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A protected marine park known for its stunning coral reefs, diverse marine life, and pristine beaches. It's a must-visit for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (entry fees and tour costs)

SS Thistlegorm Wreck

One of the most famous wreck dive sites in the world, the SS Thistlegorm is a British merchant navy ship sunk during World War II. It's a treasure trove for divers.

Diving Full day (liveaboard or day trip) Expensive (liveaboard or dive trip costs)

Hurghada Marina

A vibrant marina area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Entertainment A few hours Free to explore, costs vary for activities and dining

Monastery of Saint Anthony

One of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, founded by Saint Anthony in the 4th century. It's a significant historical and religious site.

Historical Half day Free (donations appreciated)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fattah

A traditional Egyptian dish made with cooked rice, pasta, garlic vinegar, crispy bread, and meat (usually lamb or chicken), topped with tomato sauce and garlic sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Sayadeya

A flavorful dish of fish cooked with rice, onions, and spices, often served with a side of salad and tahini sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, gluten-free

Koshari

A popular Egyptian street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup or honey.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Kitesurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's the best time for diving, snorkeling, and beach activities.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (Eastern European Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Red Sea region is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a strong police presence in resort areas. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi services or apps to avoid overcharging
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you

Getting there

By air

Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from Hurghada city center
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport • 5 km from Sharm El-Sheikh city center

By bus

Hurghada Bus Station, Sharm El-Sheikh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses and minibuses are affordable and widely used by locals. They can be crowded and may not always be on schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naama Bay Sahl Hasheesh Downtown Hurghada

Day trips

Dahab

80 km from Sharm El-Sheikh • Half day to full day

A laid-back beach town known for its stunning coral reefs, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing.

Luxor

300 km from Hurghada • Full day or overnight

A city rich in history and ancient Egyptian artifacts, Luxor is home to some of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

St. Catherine's Monastery

200 km from Sharm El-Sheikh • Full day

A historic monastery founded in the 6th century, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. It's a significant religious site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Festivals

Sharm El-Sheikh International Dive Festival • April (dates vary) Red Sea Film Festival • October (dates vary) Eid al-Fitr • Varies (follows the Islamic lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Book your diving or snorkeling trips in advance, especially during peak season, as they can fill up quickly
Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible, as rental gear may not always be available or in good condition
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the Red Sea region can be extremely hot and sunny
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals
Be cautious of your belongings, especially in crowded areas, as petty theft can occur