Private Hurghada City Tour with Marina, Mosque and Local Markets
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About this experience
This private Hurghada city tour offers a relaxed and personalized way to explore the city at your own pace. Unlike group tours with fixed schedules, this experience is exclusively for you and your group, allowing flexibility in timing and stops based on your interests.
You will enjoy a carefully selected combination of panoramic city views, cultural landmarks, and authentic local experiences. From the modern atmosphere of Hurghada Marina and panoramic views along Sheraton Street to the cultural significance of El Mina Mosque and the lively fish market, the tour provides a well-balanced overview of Hurghada.
With private transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and hotel pickup included, the experience is comfortable, informative, and stress-free. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want a genuine introduction to Hurghada as well as returning travelers seeking a deeper local perspective.
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Private Hurghada City Tour with Marina, Mosque and Local Markets
Pickup included
What's included
Private hotel pickup and drop-off
Visit to Hurghada Marina
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Visit to Hurghada Fish Market
All taxes and service charges
Panoramic drive along Sheraton Street
Visit to Bazaar (souvenir shops)
Professional local guide/driver
Visit to El Mina Mosque
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pickup from Hotel
Your private tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Hurghada at the agreed time in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
2
Stop 2
Panoramic Drive Along Sheraton Street
Enjoy a scenic panoramic drive along Sheraton Street, Hurghada’s most famous boulevard. This area highlights the city’s modern side, featuring hotels, shops, cafés, and Red Sea views. Short photo stops can be made along the way.
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Stop 3
Hurghada Marina
Stop at Hurghada Marina for free time to walk along the waterfront, admire luxury yachts, and take photos of the Red Sea. This is one of the most popular and vibrant areas in the city.
4
Stop 4
Hurghada Fish Market
Experience authentic local life at the Hurghada Fish Market. See the daily catch from the Red Sea, observe local trading activity, and learn about traditional seafood varieties.
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Stop 5
El Mina Mosque
Visit El Mina Mosque, a key landmark reflecting local culture and Islamic architecture. Learn about traditions and daily life in Hurghada. Modest clothing is recommended.
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Stop 6
El Dahar
Continue to El Dahar, Hurghada’s old town, where you can explore traditional neighborhoods and visit local bazaars and souvenir shops selling spices, oils, and handmade products.
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Stop 7
Bazaar Shop
Explore Hurghada Bazaar, the heart of Hurghada’s traditional shopping area. Browse souvenir shops offering spices, perfumes, oils, handmade crafts, papyrus, cotton products, and local gifts. This stop allows travelers to experience real Egyptian market life and practice friendly bargaining.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Food and drinks
transfer from( sahl hasheesh / Makadi) 5€ per person €5.00 per person
transfer from (Elgouna / safaga) 10$ per person
Government tax fees five € per person
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
RO
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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
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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