Hurghada City Tour & National Museum with transfer - Hurghada
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4h
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About this experience
Uncover the wonders of Egyptian culture at the Hurghada Museum, where 1,791 carefully curated artifacts are showcased under soft lighting, guiding you through the rich tapestry of Egypt’s history and heritage. Don’t miss the chance to explore this fascinating museum, where one of the standout sections, “Beauty and Luxury,” highlights the elegance of ancient Egyptian life—featuring ornate hair accessories, wigs, cosmetics, perfumes, and exquisite jewelry.
Other exhibits bring to life scenes of hunting, fishing, music, and dance, capturing moments from the time of the Pharaohs to the present day.
After this captivating journey through history, continue your adventure with a guided Hurghada City Tour, offering a deeper look into the city's vibrant past and present.
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Hurghada City Tour & National Museum with transfer - Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
Hurghada Museum Ticket & Private Guide
Hurghada Mosque
Private transportation
Bottled water & Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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After being picked up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you'll head to the Hurghada Museum. Discover the diverse districts of Hurghada on this guided city tour, where you'll explore ancient Egyptian heritage. Experience both the charm of the traditional old town and the vibrant energy of the modern city. Book your ticket today and immerse yourself in this fascinating historical journey!
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Stop 2
In this part of the city, it feels as though time stands still. Fishermen rise with the sun and rest at sunset, living a simple and traditional life. Visit a local shipyard to witness how fishing boats are built and restored using age-old techniques passed down through generations.
The tour continues to the redesigned Hurghada Marina—now a vibrant waterfront promenade where both locals and visitors can stroll in the sunshine, enjoy the sea breeze, or relax with a meal overlooking the water. The marina features 200 berths for sailboats and luxury yachts and is lined by the lively Hurghada Marine Boulevard.
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El Mina Masjid in Hurghada, Egypt, is a breathtaking architectural gem renowned for its detailed design and peaceful ambiance. Located close to the Red Sea, the mosque boasts elegant minarets and colorful mosaics, attracting both worshippers and tourists alike.
What's not included
Governmental Value Added Taxes Five € Per Person paid in cash on Spot
Transfer from ( El Gouna, Safaga, Somabay, Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh ) Ten€ per person paid cash on spot
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
RU
EN
NL
Important information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
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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