3-Hour Private Excursion in El Gouna
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3-Hour Private Excursion in El Gouna

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About this experience

Embark on a captivating half-day excursion from Hurghada to uncover the charm of El Gouna by both land and sea. Glide serenely across the lagoon aboard a traditional Egyptian boat, taking in breathtaking vistas of the cityscape. Delve into the city's rich history and culture with insights from your personal guide. Experience the bustling atmosphere of Abu-Tig Marina as you peruse market stalls, engaging in friendly haggling with local vendors. Ascend to the summit of the El Gouna Tower, the city's tallest edifice, for unparalleled panoramic views. This immersive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of El Gouna.

Available options

Transfer Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh

Ahiaa,Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh<br/>Pickup included

3-Hour Private Excursion in El Gouna

Pickup included

Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga

Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Visit El Gouna Tower.
Private Guided Sightseeing Tour
Pickup and transfer with air conditioning Car
Visit EL Gouna Down Town.
Visit Marina El Gouna

Detailed itinerary

1

The architectural marvel of the building seamlessly integrates into El Gouna's sophisticated ambiance, boasting a contemporary design and graceful structure.

Named the El Gouna Festival Building, it is purposefully crafted to accommodate a diverse array of events, ranging from concerts and theatrical performances to film screenings, art exhibitions, conferences, and various cultural gatherings.

Its global acclaim stems primarily from hosting the prestigious El Gouna Film Festival annually, drawing filmmakers, actors, and cinema aficionados worldwide. As a central hub for screenings, industry dialogues, and networking during the festival, it plays a pivotal role in the event's success.

In addition to its prominence in the film sphere, the Festival Building serves as a versatile venue for cultural and artistic endeavors, including art showcases, musical concerts, and theatrical productions, enriching El Gouna's dynamic cultural landscape.

2

El Gouna Downtown combines traditional Nubian architecture with modern design, creating a captivating ambiance. Shops offer a variety of souvenirs and local crafts, while restaurants serve authentic Egyptian dishes and international cuisine. At night, the area comes alive with bars, clubs, and entertainment venues, offering lively social experiences.

3

The marina stands out for its impressive collection of yachts, sailboats, and powerboats, drawing water enthusiasts from far and wide. Visitors can marvel at these vessels, with some offering charter services or guided water tours.

Alongside the marina, a picturesque waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls and alfresco dining experiences at its numerous cafes and restaurants. Here, guests can soak in the scenic views while savoring a meal or simply enjoying the ambiance.

Marina El Gouna boasts a diverse culinary scene, ranging from local Egyptian dishes to international fare. With a backdrop of the marina's beauty, diners can explore various culinary delights.

Complementing the dining and nautical experiences, the marina area hosts a selection of boutiques and shops, offering everything from souvenirs to clothing and jewelry. It's a convenient spot for shopping and discovering unique finds.

4

Renowned architects have meticulously crafted the golf courses, offering a stimulating yet enjoyable design suitable for players of all levels, from novices to seasoned pros.

At El Gouna Golf Club, state-of-the-art training amenities, such as a driving range, practice greens, and a clubhouse, cater to golfers' needs. With access to skilled instructors, players can refine their techniques before taking on the course.

Throughout the year, the club hosts a variety of golf tournaments and events, drawing participants and spectators from across the globe. These occasions not only bolster the club's prestige but also provide an arena for competitive play.

For convenience, the pro shop at the golf club boasts an extensive array of golfing essentials, attire, and accessories, ensuring golfers can easily acquire or rent the gear they require.

Following a round, the clubhouse offers a welcoming environment where golfers can unwind and socialize in a laid-back atmosphere.

5

El Gouna Tower, known for its stunning vistas, provides guests with an unparalleled vantage point, ensuring a memorable experience thanks to its exceptional service. The ambiance remains consistently delightful, establishing it as an ideal destination for leisurely moments.

What's not included

Governmental fee 5€ per person

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU EN IT FR

Important information

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 11-99
1
Childs
Age 5-10
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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