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Experience the authentic soul of Hurghada in just a few hours!
This city tour takes you beyond the beaches and into the heart of Hurghada. From the vibrant streets of El Dahar (the old town) to the modern elegance of Hurghada Marina, you'll explore the real culture, history, and daily life of this coastal city.
Your journey includes:
Visiting the iconic El Mina Mosque
Walking through colorful local markets and bazaars
Exploring the Old Town (El Dahar) and its traditional shops
Discovering the modern side of Hurghada at the Marina promenade
Optional stops at the fish market, local cafés, or a perfume and spice shop
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want a deeper understanding of Hurghada beyond its resorts.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Travelers will be contacted the evening before the tour with their exact pickup time. They should wait at their hotel reception 5–10 minutes before pickup.
Please note that the transfer fee for guests staying outside Hurghada city — such as in Makadi, El Gouna, or Sahl Hasheesh — is €8 per person.
Itinerary
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1Hurghada Marina
A modern waterfront promenade lined with yachts, restaurants, and shops. It’s a great spot to walk, relax, take photos, and enjoy the Red Sea views. Activities include: Walking along the marina Taking scenic photos by the yachts Optional stop for drinks or ice cream Browsing boutique stores
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Mosque El Mina Masjid
El Mina Mosque is one of the most beautiful and iconic mosques in Hurghada. With its towering minarets and stunning architecture, it offers insight into Egyptian Islamic culture. Activities include: Admiring the architecture from outside Learning about Islamic traditions (from your guide) Taking respectful photos of the mosque’s façade Note: Modest clothing is required if entering.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
You will visit the Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda, one of the most beautiful churches in Hurghada. They will have the chance to see the impressive architecture, colorful icons, and learn more about the Coptic Christian heritage in Egypt. Our guide will explain the traditions and history of the local Christian community in a respectful and informative way.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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You will visit the local Fish Market, where they can experience the authentic daily life of Hurghada’s fishermen. They will see the fresh catches of the day, from colorful Red Sea fish to large groupers, and watch how locals trade and prepare seafood. Our guide will explain the different fish types and how the market reflects the traditional lifestyle of the Red Sea community.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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explore the lively bazaars of El Dahar, Hurghada’s oldest district. Here they’ll walk through colorful streets filled with traditional shops selling spices, handmade souvenirs, perfumes, and local crafts. Our guide will help them bargain like a local and discover the real charm of Hurghada’s Old Town — far from the tourist resorts, full of authentic sights, sounds, and aromas.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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visit Hurghada’s colorful Fruit & Vegetables Market, a vibrant place where locals shop for fresh produce every day. They’ll see piles of juicy fruits, aromatic herbs, and seasonal vegetables — all sourced from Egyptian farms. Our guide will introduce travelers to local specialties and explain how these fresh ingredients are used in traditional Egyptian cuisine.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
One of the most famous streets in Hurghada — full of local shops, cafés, and city energy.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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