Semi Submarine Sea Scope with Snorkeling Experience in Hurghada
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About this experience
Embark on a wonderful guided tour departing from the coastal city of Hurghada, where you'll have the opportunity to delve into the wonders of the Red Sea through an exciting semi-submarine cruise. Find comfort in the unique experience of relaxing in an underwater observation deck, positioned to provide an unparalleled view of the mesmerizing marine life beneath the surface. Following this immersive observation, the adventure continues as you have the chance to personally engage with the vibrant aquatic world during a rejuvenating snorkeling stop. This carefully curated excursion promises a blend of relaxation and exploration, allowing you to witness the Red Sea's marvels from both the comfort of the semi-submarine and the refreshing embrace of the crystal-clear waters during the snorkeling segment.
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Semi Submarine Sea Scope with Snorkeling Experience in Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
Experience an underwater panorama view
Snorkeling stop
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of Snorkeling Equipment
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore the mesmerizing underwater landscapes of the Red Sea during this semi-submarine cruise departing from Hurghada. Seated comfortably in an air-conditioned observation deck positioned three meters below sea level, revel in a fish-eye view of the Red Sea's vibrant and diverse marine life. Marvel at the multi-colored exotic species that inhabit the thriving reefs, showcasing creatures of various shapes, sizes, and colors. Embark on a 15-minute cruise from the marina to one of the finest coral reefs near the Sharm coastline. Delight in the experience of descending to an air-conditioned, glass-walled underwater observation deck, featuring expansive panoramic windows that provide an extraordinary view of the underwater world for 50min. Following this immersive experience, enjoy a 35-minute snorkeling stop before sailing back to the marina. This semi-submarine cruise promises a unique and unforgettable encounter with the rich marine ecosystem of the Red Sea.
2 hours , Admission is free
What's not included
5€ per person for National Park fees
Transfer from Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi or Al-Ahiaa 5€ per person
Transfer from Soma Bay, Safaga or El-Gouna 10€ per person
Available languages
Guide guide
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
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
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