Hurghada Guided Tour with Sightseeing & Shopping
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Hurghada Guided Tour with Sightseeing & Shopping

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About this experience

Journey through Hurghada's vibrant heart. This guided city tour offers an immersive experience, beginning with a convenient hotel pick-up. Discover the architectural grandeur of the Great Mosque and the peaceful Church of Santa Maria. At the bustling harbor, engage with a local fisherman and soak in breathtaking Red Sea views. The tour culminates in a characteristic bazaar, where you'll be enveloped in the authentic Middle Eastern atmosphere, surrounded by colorful crowds and unique sights. This experience provides a perfect blend of cultural insight and local charm, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Hurghada's key attractions before returning to your hotel.

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Hurghada Guided Tour with Sightseeing & Shopping

Pickup included

What's included

Walking tour
Round-trip transfer from your hotel
All taxes and charges
Private English tour guide
Bottled mineral water

Detailed itinerary

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Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, whisking you away to explore the city's most iconic landmarks.
Admire the majestic Great Mosque, its two towering minarets piercing the skyline, a testament to Islamic artistry.

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Stop 2

Next, discover the serene beauty of the Church of Santa Maria, offering a glimpse into the city's diverse cultural fabric.

The bustling harbor awaits, where you'll witness the rhythmic pulse of daily life and even have the unique opportunity to meet a local fisherman, gaining insight into their craft and the bountiful Red Sea.

Prepare to be enchanted by the quintessential Middle Eastern flair as you wander through a characteristic bazaar. Lose yourself amidst the colorful crowds, the intoxicating aroma of spices, and the delightful cacophony of vendors, experiencing the authentic charm of Hurghada. Throughout your tour, breathtaking views of the Red Sea will serve as a stunning backdrop, reminding you of the region's natural splendor.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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