Hurghada , Egypt

Private: Hurghada City Sightseeing

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

See a different side of Hurghada on this private sightseeing tour that takes you beyond the resorts and into the heart of the city. Explore traditional markets, sacred landmarks, and local neighborhoods — all with the comfort of private transportation and personal attention from your guide.

Stroll through El Dahar's vegetable market, packed with colors, aromas, and real local life.

Visit Saint Shenouda Coptic Church, a peaceful symbol of Egypt’s Christian heritage.

Shop and explore in the Old Bazaars, filled with spices, perfumes, and handcrafted souvenirs.

Admire the beauty of El Mina Mosque, with its impressive white domes and sea views.

Witness the energy of Hurghada’s fish market, where daily life unfolds with every catch.

Perfect for first-time visitors, families, or curious travelers who want to understand the soul of the city. This tour offers a rich blend of culture, history, and authentic local experience — all in just a few hours.

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Private: Hurghada City Sightseeing

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Soda/Pop

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Step into Hurghada’s most authentic local market, where the aroma of fresh herbs, colorful fruits, and Egyptian spices fills the air. This is where locals shop daily — perfect for cultural immersion and real-life photography.

Stop 2

Discover one of the oldest churches in Hurghada, known for its peaceful ambiance, stunning icons, and spiritual heritage. Learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt and admire the traditional Coptic architecture.

Stop 3

Wander through narrow alleys filled with traditional Egyptian crafts, handmade souvenirs, colorful scarves, perfumes, spices, and more. Bargaining is part of the fun — a must-visit for shopping lovers.

Visit the most iconic mosque in Hurghada, beautifully located near the marina. Its white domes, tall minarets, and sea view make it a breathtaking stop, especially at sunset. Learn about Islamic architecture and local culture.

Stop 5

Experience the energy of the daily catch as fishermen bring in fresh seafood. See how locals trade, clean, and prepare fish — a raw, fascinating glimpse into coastal life in the Red Sea.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

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