Hurghada isn’t just another beach destination – it’s a gateway to underwater wonders, desert adventures, and ancient history. Whether you’re visiting for 3 days or 2 weeks, these 10 unforgettable experiences should top your itinerary.
- Snorkeling at Giftun Island
Why it’s special: Swim in a natural aquarium with angelfish, clownfish, and coral gardens.
Pro tip: Book a morning trip to avoid crowds.
[Internal link to snorkeling tours] - Quad Biking in the Arabian Desert
Why it’s special: Race across golden dunes with Red Sea views.
Safety note: Opt for guided tours with helmets.
[Internal link to desert safaris] - Luxor Day Trip (Valley of the Kings)
Why it’s special: Walk among 3,000-year-old pharaoh tombs.
Travel time: 3.5 hours by private van from Hurghada. - Sunset Dinner Cruise
Best for: Couples – enjoy fresh seafood with panoramic views.
Insider pick: Look for boats with glass-bottom viewing areas. - Scuba Diving at Abu Ramada Reef
Must-see: The famous “Dolphin House” dive site.
For beginners: Try a discovery dive with PADI instructors. - Hurghada Marina Walk
Best time: Evenings for cooler temps and street performers.
Don’t miss: The floating mosque photo spot. - Parasailing Over the Red Sea
Thrill factor: 100m high with 360° coastal views.
Weight limits: Typically 90-200kg (combined for tandem). - Bedouin Village Experience
Authentic touch: Learn to bake bread in desert ovens.
Night option: Stargazing with traditional music. - Submarine Tour
Great for: Non-swimmers to see shipwrecks at 20m depth.
Kids love: The yellow “Sindbad” submarine. - Shopping at El Dahar Bazaar
Bargain smart: Start at 30% of asking price for spices/papyrus.
Cash only: Bring small Egyptian pound bills.
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