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Things to do in Hurghada

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  1. From Hurghada to Abu Dabbab Swimming with Dugongs and Turtles, Hurghada01

    1. From Hurghada to Abu Dabbab Swimming with Dugongs and Turtles

    13 hoursFrom₹6,783/ person
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    You will depart from Hurghada to Marsa Alam between 5:00 and 6:00 AM in an air-conditioned vehicle. The journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. Upon arrival at Abu Dabbab Beach (entry fees included), you will be greeted by a stunning coastal area characterized by its crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine sandy shores. The beach is also renowned for its rich marine life, including sea turtles, dugongs, as well as vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish. Spend some time lounging on the beach, basking in the sun, and appreciating the tranquil surroundings. The beach offers a relatively peaceful atmosphere, providing a more relaxing experience compared to crowded tourist attractions. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, then depart from Abu Dabbab Beach and head back to Hurghada. The return journey will take approximately the same amount of time.

  2. Egypt Tour 8 nights: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Nile Cruise, Air Balloon, Hurghada02

    2. Egypt Tour 8 nights: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Nile Cruise, Air Balloon

    198 hoursFrom₹1,46,865/ person
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    Relax on Nile cruise sun deck during sailing this is Egypt in the best way you can see. See many of Egypt’s highlights in just over a week with this eight-night tour of the country. You’ll start in Cairo, where you’ll get to see the Great Pyramids before taking an overnight train to Luxor for more exploration and a hot air balloon ride. You’ll then board a cruise down to Aswan, stopping at ancient temples and other sights along the way with an Egyptologist guide. Visit ancient Egyptian sights with an Egyptologist guide All accommodations and most meals are included. Travel down the Nile on a four-night cruise A hot air balloon ride is included in the price of the tour. Discover the Valley of the kings,Abu Simbel,Karnak and much more. Experience the life trip in Luxor which is the Hot air balloon. Have a nice trip

  3. Shared Luxor Day Trip with Sunrise Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada, Hurghada03

    3. Shared Luxor Day Trip with Sunrise Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada

    5.0· 15 reviewsFrom₹14,618/ person
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    Experience the magic of Luxor in one unforgettable day from Hurghada. Begin with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Nile and ancient temples, then continue with guided visits to Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple. With breakfast, lunch, expert guidance, and seamless organization, this journey combines adventure, history, and unforgettable views in one extraordinary day.

  4. Premium Cairo Overnight Tour from Hurghada by Flight – 2 Days, Hurghada04

    4. Premium Cairo Overnight Tour from Hurghada by Flight – 2 Days

    5.0· 3 reviews2 daysFrom₹63,833/ person
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    This 2 Days / 1 Night Cairo tour from Hurghada stands out by offering a well-balanced and comfortable experience that allows travelers to explore the city without feeling rushed. Unlike typical one-day trips, guests have enough time to fully enjoy the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum or Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara, all with the insights of a professional Egyptologist guide. The overnight stay in Cairo adds a special touch, giving visitors the chance to relax and experience the city beyond just daytime sightseeing. With transportation, accommodation, entrance fees, and meals all arranged, the tour provides a stress-free and immersive journey from the Red Sea to the heart of ancient Egyptian history.

  5. Utopia - Bianca Island with Transfer and Lunch from Hurghada, Hurghada05

    5. Utopia - Bianca Island with Transfer and Lunch from Hurghada

    5.0· 2 reviews8 hoursFrom₹8,547/ person
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    Exclusive access to the beautiful and uncrowded Bianca Island Utopia Ultra all-inclusive experience with unlimited drinks and buffet lunch Combination of cruise, glass boat tour, water sports, and snorkeling Family-friendly with kids’ activities and professional supervision Stunning scenery and photo-perfect beaches, ideal for relaxation

  6. Cairo Grand Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour From Hurghada, Hurghada06

    6. Cairo Grand Egyptian Museum & Giza Pyramids Tour From Hurghada

    5.0· 1 reviewsFrom₹4,385/ person
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    Discover Egypt’s most iconic ancient wonders in a single day with our Cairo day trip from Hurghada, available in small-group or bus option. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle with an expert Egyptologist guide to explore the world-class Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), stand before the legendary Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, and enjoy a delicious local lunch. This enriching full-day experience offers deep cultural insight and unforgettable photo moments — ideal for first-time Egypt visitors and history lovers alike. Guests who wish to further personalize their day may enjoy additional moments such as a peaceful Nile felucca sail, a camel or horse ride at the pyramids, or visits to select local workshops showcasing traditional papyrus and natural perfume craftsmanship. These experiences are optional and not included in the tour price.

  7. Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Hurghada07

    7. Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors

    4.9· 338 reviews18 hoursFrom₹5,698/ person
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    This tour provides an unmatched opportunity to experience Cairo's most iconic landmarks in a single day, all while traveling comfortably from Hurghada. What makes it truly special is the seamless journey, with round-trip transportation included, ensuring a stress-free experience. You’ll have the chance to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, alongside a visit to the world-famous Egyptian Museum—home to treasures like King Tutankhamun's tomb. With a dedicated guide to share expert insights, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s ancient history. What truly sets this tour apart is the combination of history, culture, and convenience, all within a single day trip.

  8. Swim With Dolphins at Dolphin House With Lunch - Hurghada, Hurghada08

    8. Swim With Dolphins at Dolphin House With Lunch - Hurghada

    4.9· 537 reviews7 hoursFrom₹1,957/ person
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    The Dolphin House trip in Hurghada offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to snorkel alongside wild dolphins in their natural habitat. It’s an experience that combines adventure, relaxation, and unmatched encounters with marine life, setting it apart from other excursions. Please note that swimming and snorkeling with dolphins are allowed for experienced and professional swimmers only.

  9. PRIVATE! | Full Day Charter Boat Trip| Up to 14 | Snorkeling and Islands tour, Hurghada09

    9. PRIVATE! | Full Day Charter Boat Trip| Up to 14 | Snorkeling and Islands tour

    4.9· 694 reviews8 hoursFrom₹32,895/ person
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    All-inclusive experience: no hidden fees, no onboard photographer, National Park ticket included, and no upselling. Embark on an unforgettable full-day private boat trip in Hurghada, from 9am to 5pm, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Dive into an extraordinary experience as you swim with dolphins in their natural habitat. Explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling, discovering the captivating beauty of coral reefs and visit the picturesque Abu Minqar Island . For a small additional fee of 10 euros per adult and 5 euros per child, extend your journey to the renowned Orange Bay or Eden island. Indulge in a delicious lunch onboard, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Refreshments, including fruits and drinks, are also included. Choose between an 11-meter boat or a 22-meter boat, ensuring your comfort and enjoyment. If you're a diving enthusiast, seize the opportunity to explore deeper waters with an additional fee of 35 euros per diver.

  10. 4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel Hot Air Balloon, Hurghada10

    10. 4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel Hot Air Balloon

    4.9· 227 reviews4 daysFrom₹1,02,328/ person
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    The Beauty of Egypt Upper Nile Valley, is best appreciated from the deck of a Nile Cruise ship. Enjoy the riverside scenery and discover the ancient wonders of Egypt passing by pharaonic sites en route between Luxor and Aswan. Explore the highlights of the sightseeing in Luxor and Aswan, two stops in the way to visit the pharaonic sites of interest such as; Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan. Experience the exciting trip of the Hot Air Balloon in Luxor. Have fun and enjoy plenty of night entertainments of the belly dancing show, galabiya party, Nubian show or disco and more in 4 days/3 nights Nile Cruise every Sunday/Monday/Wednesday or Friday from Aswan to Luxor. Full board, check in with lunch, check out with breakfast. Note: ★Recommended Arrival time on the first day should be before 12:01 pm. ★the tour ends in Luxor on the last day around 3:30 to 4:30 pm, so evening departure is recommended.

  11. Orange Bay Island VIP Snorkeling Sea Trip W/ Lunch - Hurghada, Hurghada11

    11. Orange Bay Island VIP Snorkeling Sea Trip W/ Lunch - Hurghada

    4.9· 656 reviews8 hoursFrom₹365/ person
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    Set sail on a breathtaking Red Sea adventure with this all-inclusive full-day snorkeling tour to Orange Island from Hurghada. Glide across crystal-clear waters under the warm Egyptian sun and explore the dazzling underwater world of colorful corals and exotic marine life. Spend two enchanting hours on Orange Island, a tropical paradise known for its powdery white sands and calm, turquoise lagoons—perfect for snorkeling, swimming, or simply soaking up the views. Whether you're diving into the vibrant reef or relaxing beachside, the island offers something for everyone. Back on board, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch freshly prepared by the crew, complete with refreshing drinks, all while surrounded by panoramic sea views. This unforgettable experience combines adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty—an essential day trip for anyone visiting Hurghada and the Red Sea coast.

  12. Luxury Cruise to Orange Bay and Hula Hula island Trip, Hurghada12

    12. Luxury Cruise to Orange Bay and Hula Hula island Trip

    4.9· 433 reviews8 hoursFrom₹2,047/ person
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    Discover the only tour in Hurghada that lets you explore two of the Red Sea’s most famous islands in one unforgettable day – Hula Hula Island (formerly Paradise Island) and the iconic Orange Bay Island. Your journey begins on the serene sandy shores of Hula Hula Island, where you can relax on pristine beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, or go snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. Next, sail to Orange Island, famous for its powder-soft white sand and turquoise sea, offering the perfect spot for sunbathing and photograph. Please note that this trip has 3 different options: 1. Orange Bay Island only Available every day. 2. Hula Hula Island only Available every day. 3. Two Islands: Hula Hula + Orange Bay Available only on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday every week. Kindly choose the option that suits you before booking, as each option has a different program.

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Hurghada is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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