Hurghada City Tour – Private, Personalized & Perfect for Shoppers
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About this experience
Discover the heart of Hurghada on an unforgettable 3-hour city tour with a personal guide! Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this vibrant coastal city as you explore its top landmarks. Marvel at the stunning Grand Mosque with its towering minarets, visit the city's historic church, and soak in the lively atmosphere of a traditional Middle Eastern bazaar.
Stroll along the picturesque harbor, where you'll have the unique opportunity to meet a local fisherman and learn about daily life by the Red Sea. Capture breathtaking views of the coastline and uncover hidden gems as you wander through different districts of Hurghada.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience the city's highlights in just a few hours. Don’t miss this chance to see Hurghada from a local’s perspective—book your adventure today!
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Hurghada City Tour – Private, Personalized & Perfect for Shoppers
Pickup included
Transfer Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi
Transfer Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi<br/>Pickup included
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga <br/>Pickup included
What's included
The New Hurghada Marina and The Fish Market
Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint Shenouda
In person Tour Guide
Shopping
The Grand Mosque El-Mina
hotel pick up & drop off (Optional)
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on a 3-hour guided city tour and explore the highlights of Hurghada with a personal guide. Visit the impressive Grand Mosque with its towering minarets, admire the city's church, and stroll through the bustling harbor. Experience the charm of a traditional Middle Eastern bazaar, filled with vibrant colors and lively crowds. After hotel pickup, explore downtown Hurghada and meet a local fisherman at the harbor. Take in stunning views of the Red Sea as you wander through different parts of the city before returning to your hotel.
What's not included
Governmental fee 5€ per person
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
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
Transfer time is already included in the total duration
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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