3-4 hours
Daily Tour
8 people
All Languages
Explore the cultural and historical treasures of Hurghada on a fascinating city tour that takes you beyond the typical beach experience. From the vibrant markets to the serene religious sites, this tour will give you a deeper understanding of the city’s rich heritage, local traditions, and bustling life.
1. Old Town & Hidden Gems:
Start your journey through Hurghada’s Old Town, where the city’s heart beats in its traditional markets and historic streets. Discover the charm of this vibrant area, filled with colorful shops, small cafes, and local landmarks. Our guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s past and how it has evolved over the years.
2. Fruit & Fish Markets:
Visit the lively fruit market where you can experience the scents and sights of fresh, local produce. The fish market is another highlight, showcasing the daily catch of the Red Sea. You’ll learn about the local fishing culture, and perhaps even try a fresh fish delicacy!
3. The Grand Mosque:
Admire the impressive architecture of Hurghada’s Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the city. With its stunning design and intricate details, this mosque is a perfect example of Islamic architecture in the region. Our guide will share its significance in the local community and the Islamic culture.
4. The Coptic Church:
Next, visit the Coptic Church, the oldest Christian church in Hurghada, a beautiful and peaceful site. It stands as a testament to Egypt’s rich Christian heritage and offers a tranquil spot to reflect.
5. The Shipyard & Port:
Discover Hurghada’s fishing community at the shipyard and port. Learn about the vital role of fishing in the local economy and watch as ships are built and repaired. The port area also offers a fantastic view of the Red Sea and its bustling maritime activities.
6. Local Insights & Expert Guidance:
Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights into each of these landmarks, explaining their history, significance, and relevance to the daily life of the locals. You’ll also get tips on navigating the city and recommendations for things to do and places to eat.
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