Hurghada Guided City Tour with Local Market El Dahar Stop

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Hurghada City Tour apart is its perfect blend of cultural discovery, authentic local experiences, and personalized guidance. This tour takes you beyond the shoreline to explore the true heart of Hurghada — its history, traditions, and everyday life. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you’ll uncover hidden gems that many visitors miss, from the impressive El Mina Mosque and the peaceful Church of St. Mary to the lively El Dahar market filled with vibrant colors and scents.

This experience offers more than just sightseeing; it connects you with the city’s soul. You’ll meet local fishermen at the harbor, witness traditional boatbuilding in action, and gain a deeper understanding of the community’s long-standing connection to the Red Sea. The small-group or private setting ensures comfort, flexibility, and a more personalized interaction with your guide.

With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this 3-hour journey offers a seamless and enriching experience.

What's Included

Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Walking tour
Guided tour of Hurghada Marina and El Dahar Souq
Private Egyptologist tour guide
Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transfer from your hotel in Hurghada
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hurghada

    Begin your Hurghada city adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Meet your professional local guide, who will introduce you to the fascinating blend of history, culture, and modern life that defines this vibrant Red Sea city.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hurghada Marina

    Your sightseeing journey begins with a drive through downtown Hurghada, where you’ll witness the contrast between the city’s old charm and its modern developments. Stop at the Hurghada Marina, a scenic waterfront lined with luxury yachts, cafés, and shops. Here, enjoy the fresh sea breeze and panoramic views of the Red Sea.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mosque El Mina Masjid

    Continue your exploration with a visit to El Mina Mosque, one of Hurghada’s most impressive landmarks. Admire its elegant architecture, twin minarets, and beautiful domes while learning about local Islamic traditions. Next, visit the Church of St. Mary, a peaceful Coptic church that reflects Egypt’s deep Christian heritage. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the city’s religious diversity and cultural harmony. Head to the harbor area, where you’ll meet a local fisherman and get a glimpse into the traditional fishing lifestyle that has sustained Hurghada for generations. Visit a local shipyard, where skilled craftsmen build and repair wooden fishing boats by hand — a rare opportunity to see this authentic side of Egyptian coastal life.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    El Dahar

    Your tour continues with a stroll through El Dahar, Hurghada’s oldest neighborhood and bustling local market. Immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere as you wander past spice stalls, handmade crafts, and traditional souvenirs. Experience the lively energy and warm hospitality that characterize Egyptian daily life.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Hurghada

    As your tour concludes, enjoy a relaxing drive back to your hotel while taking in the city views one last time.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Luxury Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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