VIP Private Hurghada City Tour ( El Dahar Old Town & Markets )
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
Discover Hurghada on a Guided City Tour!
Experience the vibrant mix of tradition and modern life in Hurghada, one of the Red Sea’s most exciting cities. This guided city tour is the perfect way to explore beyond the beach and get to know the local culture.
What to expect :
Visit the beautiful mosque and learn about local traditions
Explore the fish market and see the daily life of fishermen
Stroll through the colorful fruit & vegetable market
️ Time for Shopping in local bazaars and souvenir shops
Stop at the new marina with its stunning sea views and cafés
Comfortable transfer from and back to your hotel
With an expert local guide, you’ll discover the hidden gems of Hurghada and capture unforgettable moments. Whether it’s your first time here or you’ve been before, this tour shows you a new side of the city!
Book now and explore the real Hurghada – a journey full of culture, colors, and Red Sea charm!
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VIP Private Hurghada City Tour ( El Dahar Old Town & Markets )
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Bottled water
Free time in the city
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Explore the largest mosque in Hurghada with your private guide, who will share rich cultural insights and answer all your questions along the way.
2
Stop 2
Discover the oldest church in Hurghada and learn about the fascinating traditions of Egypt’s Coptic Christian community.
3
Stop 3
Here, we enjoy a relaxing walk along Hurghada Marina, where you can capture stunning photos.
4
Stop 4
We visit the fish market to see how the fish are displayed and to watch the fishermen and fish vendors at work.
5
Stop 5
We will have a wonderful experience at the vegetable market in Hurghada, watching the locals shop and trade their goods.
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
RU
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
Top Attractions
Giftun Islands
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Moderate
Hurghada Marina
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
Entertainment/Shopping
A few hours
Free to explore
Red Sea Divers Association
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Exploring local markets
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street vendors
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Hurghada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Dahar
Sahl Hasheesh
Day trips
Luxor
450 km • Full day
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Festivals
Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June
Pro tips
- Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
- Try local street food for an authentic experience
- Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
- Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
- Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
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