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Hurghada Islands

This is Hurghada City, the capital of the Red Sea Governorate. Or as some people call it, the capital of magic and beauty due to the Hurghada islands that you will discover through our journey of Egypt tours.

Hurghada is one of the coastal cities overlooking the Red Sea, which is characterized by soft sand and beautiful beaches and Hurghada islands, with many picturesque places, including the following islands

Giftun Islands, Hurghada

Giftun Island

Although Giftun Island is a nature reserve in Hurghada Islands because it contains rare types of fish and coral reefs that you can discover in one day to Giftun Island from Hurghada. You can dive there to see with our Hurghada day tours and enjoy an unforgettable view of fish of different types, bright colors, and unique coral reefs.

You can also enjoy a cruise on a boat just customized on your Egypt day tours to see and feed the seagulls. About 50% of the total seagulls in the world live on Giftun Island. You will see other types of birds and reptiles besides the corals through the Hurghada glass boat tour. On the boat, you will see dolphins floating around you in a charming scene.

Magawish Island

Magawish Island

Magawish Islands are not different from Giftun Island in terms of clear water, brightly colored fish, colorful coral reefs, and a beach with soft white sand. In addition, you can enjoy surfing on Magawish Island, snorkeling, diving, and more activities to do through your Egypt travel packages. The existence of countless species of birds, fish, snails, crustaceans, and microscopic organisms make Magawish island so special for travelers.

Abu Munkar Island

Abu Munkar Island

It is one of the sandy islands that you can enjoy in Egypt shore excursions due to the large number of dolphins that live. It is characterized by the presence of large numbers of mangroves; about 80% of its area is covered by mangroves. On Abu Munkar island, you can practice diving and snorkeling and do more activities. It’s just an hour-long between Abu Monqar Island and Safaga shore excursions to try another diving experience in Safaga. It will be an adventure and a unique experience.

Shidwan Island

Shidwan Island

If you are a fan of fishing, Shadwan Island one of the best Hurghada Islands will be the most suitable place for you. As it allows fishing, snorkeling, and diving, its coral reefs are distinguished by their abundance of colors and large size which make it the best choice for fishing through Hurghada shore excursions.

Sand Museum in Hurghada

Sand Museum in Hurghada

The museum contains 45 statues, including historical sculptures such as the Roman gods, the pyramids, and the Sphinx, modern sculptures; and sculptures of characters loved by children, such as Simba and Tarzan.

Grand Aquarium in Hurghada

Grand Aquarium in Hurghada

The Grand Aquarium is a forest of birds and animals and a large museum of aquatic life. In the part dedicated to the forest of birds and animals, you will see the owl, the flamingo, the brown eagle, the indigo crocodile, the swan, turtle, and ostrich.......

You have two options to enjoy these beautiful sea creatures without getting wet. The first option is to enjoy the amazing Aquarium tour. Or to dive into the sea with a submarine tour in Hurghada. Both of them will give you a great experience and unforgettable adventure.

In the aquariums, you will see Picasso triggerfish, predatory moray fish, sea eels, venomous stonefish, and sea scorpions. After that, you will descend the water tunnel and walk 24 meters in it. Where you will see whales, sharks, and giant reptiles, and the most beautiful thing is that you will see them from all directions above you. On your left and your right, in a very beautiful and wonderful scene, and you will be able to take photos with them.

Sahl Hasheesh

Sahl Hasheesh

In Hurghada, you will not be confused in choosing hotels, as the Sahl Hasheesh area enjoys five-star luxury hotels and resorts, in addition to the markets and the classic Egypt tours. In the Sahl Hasheesh area, you can spend the most beautiful times, watching the sea, swimming in the sea, enjoying the blue of the sky, walking on soft sand, and playing water games.

El Gouna

El Gouna

El Gouna is characterized as being a small and quiet resort. Despite that, you will find all the services you may need and you can practice many sports in it. The resort also features large green spaces and two golf courses and other facilities that put El Gouna on Egypt luxury tours list. The presence of distinct neighborhoods in different shapes and styles, such as the Nubian neighborhood built in the simple Nubian style that is characterized by cheerful colors, and the Italian neighborhood built in the Italian style.

One of the most important landmarks that distinguish El Gouna from other places and various activities that you will find in El Gouna are unique places that suit couples and are included on Egypt Honeymoon packages. Therefore, you were not even staying in El Gouna, so you should visit it and enjoy what it has to offer. In a nutshell, Hurghada is a city of adventure and unique experiences. If you love adventure, Hurghada will be your ideal destination.

Egypt Travel FAQs

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Egypt offers some of the best tours in the world, combining history, culture, and natural beauty. From exploring the Great Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to sailing on a luxury Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, every experience is unforgettable. You can also enjoy relaxing beach escapes in the Red Sea or discover ancient wonders on tailor-made Egypt tours that suit every traveler’s interests.

Your Egypt Tours is one of Egypt’s leading and most trusted travel agencies, known for its personalized service and expert care. As a top-rated company for Egypt tour packages, we ensure every Egypt trip is safe, seamless, and unforgettable,  offering competitive prices, excellent customer service, and the highest standards of quality. With us, you’re always in good hands.

The average cost of a one-week trip in Egypt is around 1600 USD, including visits to tombs, temples, and a Nile cruise. Prices vary depending on the Egypt tours and the level of luxury you choose.

It’s not recommended to drink tap water in Egypt, as it’s highly chlorinated and may cause stomach issues for travelers. During your Egypt tours, it’s best to drink bottled water and use tap water only for washing or brushing your teeth.
 

The best time to enjoy Egypt tours is from September to March, when the weather is mild and pleasant. During these months, temperatures are ideal for sightseeing and Nile cruises. Summer (May to September) can be very hot, but it’s also a good time for budget travelers.

Egypt is generally hot and sunny most of the year, with winter falling between November and January, and summer peaking from June to August. Winters are mild, while summers can get very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan. The pleasant weather from September to March makes it the best time to enjoy Egypt tours and explore the country's top attractions comfortably.

Yes, Egypt is a very safe country to visit, with a low crime rate and strong security measures in all tourist areas. The government ensures that accommodations and attractions remain clean and well-monitored for travelers’ comfort. When you book Egypt tours, you’ll find professional guides and organized arrangements that make your trip worry-free and enjoyable.

Egypt offers adventures for every traveler. Explore the majestic Pyramids of Giza, sail along the Nile on a Luxury cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and discover ancient temples and tombs that tell the story of the Pharaohs. Dive or snorkel in the Red Sea at Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh, or enjoy a relaxing beach escape. Book one of our Egypt tours to experience the perfect mix of history, culture in one unforgettable journey.

Yes, you can, summer is still a great time to explore Egypt! While temperatures can rise to around 45°C, seaside resorts like Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Marsa Alam offer refreshing escapes with diving and snorkeling opportunities. Sightseeing in the early morning or evening helps you avoid the midday heat. Summer also brings great deals on hotels and services, making it ideal for travelers on a budget. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Egypt tours during summer can still be an enjoyable and memorable experience.

 

Egypt has a modest dress code, especially for women, since it’s a Muslim country. Light, comfortable clothing is fine, but avoid short shorts or skirts. When visiting religious sites, cover your shoulders and knees. During Egypt tours, you can dress casually and comfortably; formal wear is optional unless you want to make your Nile cruise dinner extra special.

You can easily obtain a visa upon arrival at Cairo Airport, the process is simple for USA, UK, Canadian, Australian, and European citizens. The visa costs $25 USD and can be purchased at the visa office before immigration. You can also apply for an E-Visa through the official portal: www.visa2egypt.gov.eg. During your Egypt tours, our team can assist you with all visa-related inquiries to make your arrival smooth and stress-free.

Your Egypt Tours travel agency recommends two weeks so that you can enjoy the temples and tombs of Luxor and Aswan, explore the sights of Cairo, and relax in the Red Sea islands and nature reserves.

The best Egypt Nile River cruise depends on your preferences, budget, and how many nights you wish to spend on board. For a truly unforgettable experience, we recommend a 5-star luxury Nile cruise that offers exceptional comfort and service. If you prefer a more private and intimate journey, choose a Dahabiya Nile cruise, ideal for small groups of around 15 people. For adventurous travelers, the traditional Felucca boats provide a simple and authentic way to sail the Nile during your Egypt tours, though they offer fewer amenities.

The best time to visit Egypt is generally from October to April where it is suitable for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
 

Egypt travel usually have guided tours to archaeological sites, museums, and historical landmarks. Also have optional activities may include hot air balloon rides over Luxor, snorkeling in the Red Sea, or desert safaris.