Jacqlyne Mba-Jonas
Hurghada Itinerary - Tours and Activities
Updated: Mar 12
Hurghada is a beach resort town along Egypt’s Red Sea coast. It’s well known for snorkeling, scuba diving, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and of course history. There no shortage of things to see and do, so lets take a look.
Disclaimer
Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.
Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.
Turkish Bath with Massage, Jacuzzi and Sauna

Relax in a sauna with a special steam bath and enjoy a jacuzzi. Prepare your skin before you start sunbathing on the beach and experience a 45-minute exfoliating massage.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday from 10:30am - 3:30pm
Price
Turkish Bath Jacuzzi and Sauna Without Massage: $22 per person
Turkish Bath Jacuzzi and Sauna With Massage: $29 per person
Arabian Nights Show

Visit the Alf Leila We Leila Show Center, which in Arabic means The Thousand and One Nights. Here you'll see replicas of the Sphinx and the temples of Luxor, Karnak and Abu Simbel, monuments of great importance in Pharaonic Egypt. You'll enjoy an incredible light and sound show with projections on the walls. You'll hear tales of the Arabian Nights with a Bedouin horsemen show. This unforgettable evening will conclude with Arabian dances.
Duration
3.5 hours
Availability
Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7pm
Price
$60 per person
Alternative
Neverland Musical Show - $60 per person
Arabian Dinner Experience In the Desert

Experience a unique romantic dinner in the middle of the desert where the ceiling would be the sky full of stars and the wall would be the mountains. Enhance your romantic occasion with a unique moment with your loved ones.
Duration
6 hours
Availability
Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday at 3pm
Price
$127 per person
City Tour & Egyptian Papyrus & Handicrafts Museums

Explore Hurghada's lively district on this 5-hour tour. Discover the Mosque and experience the traditional Egyptian flair. Stroll through souks in the old town, explore local shops, and admire the fish market.
Duration
4 hours
Availability
Everyday at 3pm, 5pm, 8pm and 9pm
Price
$5 per person
Alternative
Shopping Tour With Handcraft & Papyrus Museum - $9 per person
5-Hour City Tour with Disco & Handicrafts Museum - $14 per person
City Tour and Parasailing Adventure with Lunch - $37 per person
Day Trip to Mini Egypt Park

Get organized with tickets and transport to Mini Egypt Park, the theme park with 55 Egyptian landmarks in one place. Enjoy the perfect family day out and plot new Egypt travels as your private guide explains the stories behind each of the creations, from the Pyramids to the High Dam.
Duration
2 - 3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 4pm
Price
With Shared Transfer: $27 per person
With Private Transfer: $54 per person
Alternative
Sand City Museum - $6 per person
Luxor Valley of Queens, Temple of Karnak & Hatshepsut

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this fun and interesting full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor. After the pick-up at your hotel you will explore the Temple of Karnak, Hatshepsut, the impressive Valley of the Queens, the Colossi of Memnon and take a boat tour cross the River Nile.
Duration
17 - 19 hours
Availability
Everyday at 3:30am
Price
$40 per person plus $30 in entrance fees
Alternative
Karnak & Luxor - $26 per person
Luxor Valley of Kings, Temple of Karnak & Hatshepsut - $42 per person
Luxor Overnight Tour and Hot Air Balloon Ride - $263 per person
Day Trip to Cairo

Cairo lies around a 5-hour drive from Hurghada, meaning you can see the Giza Pyramids in a day. Leave the driving to the experts and catch up on sleep when you book this convenient bus tour, with round-trip transfers direct from your hotel, a live guide, and lunch. You'll visit the Egyptian Museum, the Giza Pyramids (including the Sphinx), and the Egypt Papyrus Museum: entrance fees are at your expense.
Duration
18 - 20 hours
Availability
Everyday at 1:30am
Price
$42 per person plus $25 in entrance fees
Alternative
2-Day Tour of Cairo with Nile Cruise & Pyramids - $223 per person
2-Day Cairo & Alexandria Overnight Trip - $280 per person
Horseback Ride, Parasailing, and BBQ Lunch

Ride on horseback through the desert and beach. Stop for a delicious BBQ lunch and parasail over the Red Sea on this exciting trip from Hurghada.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 2pm
Price
$37 per person
Alternative
One Hour Desert Horse Riding BBQ - $21 per person
Desert Horse or Camel Riding - $26 per person
Horse Riding Tour with Swimming and Dinner - $30 per person
Horse Riding Adventure & Turkish Bath - $45 per person
Jeep Safari ATV, Buggy, Camels & Bedouin Show & Dinner

Have a wonderful 7-in-1 Safari trip. Enjoy Jeep Safari, ATV Quad, Buggy experience, and Camel Ride. Visit Bedouin Village and have a delicious BBQ Dinner with Oriental, Tanoura, and Fire Shows.
Duration
7 hours
Availability
Everyday at 11:30am and 12:30pm
Price
$29 per person
Alternative
Sunset Quad Tour Along the Sea and Mountains - $19 per person
Crystal Makadi Bay - $20 per person
Desert Adventure, ATV Quad Trip and Camel Ride - $23 per person
Star Watching, Jeep Safari, Bedouin Dinner & Camel Ride - $36 per person
Safari, Parasailing, and Glass Bottom Boat Tour - $38 per person
Quad Bike Safari & Speedboat to Paradise Islands - $40 per person
El Gouna Quad and MX Bike Tour - $64 per person
Semi-Submarine Trip & Snorkeling Tour

Discover the brilliant corals and vibrant marine life of the Red Sea, without becoming a scuba diver. Descend in a semi-submarine and look for life from clownfish to lionfish on the reef. Enjoy snorkeling and parasailing if you choose.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 10am
Price
Submarine Trip Without Transfer: $5 per person
Submarine Trip With Transfer: $11 per person
Submarine Trip, Snorkeling & Parasailing: $26 per person
Alternative
Full-Day Submarine & Speedboat to Paradise Island - $48 per person
Orange Bay Island Luxury Snorkeling Cruise

Visit the magical Orange Island on this day trip with plenty of free time to enjoy the water and sun. Snorkel near colorful coral reefs, enjoy thrilling water sports, and savor lunch on board.
Duration
4 – 8 hours
Availability
Everyday at 8am
Price
Standard Trip: $18 per person
Standard Trip with Parasailing & Watersports: $18 per person
Plus €10 per person in National Park Fees
Alternative
Paradise Island Snorkeling Boat Tour - $14 per person
Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip - $19 per person
Orange and Giftun Islands Snorkeling Trip - $30 per person
Orange Bay 7 Min Parasailing, Watersports & Snorkeling - $36 per person
Utopia Island Excursion - $45 per person
SpeedBoat Trip to Orange Bay & Paradise Islands - $51 per person
Sharm El Naga Full-Day Snorkeling Tour - $60 per person
Abu Dabbab National Park Tour - $80 per person
Red Sea Sunset Boat Party with Drinks

Make the most of your time in Hurghada and enjoy a sunset party cruise on a catamaran. Soak up epic views of the coastline as you glide along the waters of the Red Sea, listening to upbeat music from a live DJ and sipping on delicious cocktails.
Duration
5 hours
Availability
Fridays at 3pm
Price
$74 per person
Full-Day Diving or Snorkeling Tour

Experience the fascinating underwater world in Hurghada on a snorkeling trip or a diving trip with lunch. Enjoy exploring two underwater sites on this tour with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Duration
7 hours
Availability
Everyday from 11am - 3pm
Price
Snorkeling Tour: $22 per person
Two Site Scuba Dive Tour: $27 per person
Professional Three Site Scuba Dive Tour: $60 per person
Alternative
Full-Day Wreck Diving in Hurghada with Lunch - $50 per person
Dolphin-Watching Cruise with Snorkeling & Lunch

Get up close to dolphins on a snorkel trip from Hurghada. Enjoy a boat cruise to areas in the open sea where you can swim or snorkel with dolphins among colorful coral reefs.
Duration
8 hours
Availability
Everyday at 7:30am
Price
$22 per person plus Tourist Tax of €2.50
Alternative
Dolphin House Full Day Snorkeling Sea Trip With Water Sports - $24 per person
Speedboat Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling - $28 per person
Show at Dolphin World - $35 per person
Private Dolphin-Watching Cruise with Snorkeling & Lunch - $223 per group of 10
Parasailing Adventure

Take part in parasailing and ascend up to 40-50 meters in the air with a full 5 to 7 min flight time. The captain and crew will ensure your comfort and safety.
Duration
30 mins
Availability
Everyday from 11am - 3pm
Price
Parasailing Without Transfer: $16 per person
Parasailing With Transfer: $28 per person
Parasailing Adventure with 15 Min Jet Ski Zego &Transfer: $47 per person
Alternative
Adrenaline Twister Speed Boat, Parasailing, Banana Boat & Quadra - $35 per person
Introduction to Kitesurfing - $45 per person
Flyboard Experience

For 30 minutes, you'll enjoy flyboarding over the Red Sea. During this experience, you'll be defying the laws of gravity and reaching heights of up to 7 metres! How long will you manage to hold on without falling?
Duration
30 mins
Availability
Everyday at 9am
Price
$90 per person
Jet Ski Zego

Experience the newest extreme water sport on this Jet Ski Zego sea trip from Hurghada. Get a safety briefing and practice ride before embarking on a solo journey.
Duration
1.5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 11am, 12pm, 2pm and 3pm
Price
15 Minute Ride Without Transfer: $21 per person
15 Minute Ride With Transfer: $36 per person
30 Minute Ride With Transfer: $47 per person
Hurghada Jungle Aqua Park
