• Hurghada - Begin the sightseeing tour by exploring the old fisherman village and the fish market, offering a glimpse into Hurghada’s past 150 years ago. Then, visit the New Marina and enjoy a panoramic view with a professional guide to see how Hurghada has evolved into a major tourist destination in Egypt. The tour also includes a visit to the New Mosque and the Old Town ‘Dahar’ for a taste of traditional Egyptian life away from the tourist areas. To complete the experience, visit a shopping bazaar to learn about handmade crafts, stones, papyrus, and purchase local souvenirs.

Trip Description

A professional guide and a trained driver will pick up guests from their hotel in an air-conditioned van, then proceed to collect other guests from nearby hotels.

The old fisherman’s village and the fish market: Discover where Hurghada’s native residents lived 150 years ago, leading a simple life. They would rise with the sun, spend the day fishing, and sell their catch at the fish market to traders from nearby cities.

New Marina: Adjacent to the fish market, the New Marina boasts vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and luxurious private yachts. It offers a stark contrast to the old fish market and showcases Hurghada’s development into a leading tourist destination in Egypt.

New Mosque: The New Mosque exemplifies the grand and ornate architecture still prevalent today, creating remarkable landmarks. Visitors can enter to gain insight into daily life in a Muslim country. Appropriate attire will be provided for ladies.

Old Town ‘Dahar’: Old Town ‘Dahar’ provides a glimpse into traditional Egyptian life away from tourists. Guests will enjoy a guided walk to a local café to sample popular local drinks and observe traditional shops and trades in action.

Shopping bazaar: A brief stop at a shopping bazaar allows guests to learn about handmade crafts, stones, papyrus, and purchase local souvenirs.

Panoramic view: Conclude the tour with a breathtaking panoramic view over Hurghada and the Red Sea, perfect for capturing memorable selfies!

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and/or taxes

Ever wondered about the origins of the name Hurghada? How far its history goes back? What the inhabitants are up to during the day? How it evolved into a leading tourist city in Egypt?

The answers to these questions and more await you on our exciting mini-trip, during which we visit the most significant sites in Hurghada. Our tour guide is local, certified, and most importantly, professional.

Hurghada isn’t just hotels, beaches, and tourist spots as most visitors believe!!!

Indeed, there’s so much more to Hurghada than meets the eye.

Approximately 150 years ago, it was merely a small fishing village with a tiny population. There was a tree-called Ghrdak, which later gave the city its name - Hurghada.

In the past 40 years, Hurghada has transformed into one of Egypt’s prime holiday destinations.

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