If you’re considering a day trip to Hurghada, Egypt, there are plenty of options to choose from. You can check out the Luxor Temple, the Valley of Kings, Scuba Diving, and Sunset Quad Bike, and even check out the local shops. A city tour of Hurghada includes its harbor, Mosque, Church, and souks. It will also take you to ancient sites like Abu Simbel, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and High Dam.
Luxor Temple
Day tours to Luxor Temple in Hurgadda can be tailored to meet your individual needs and desires. These tours typically include air-conditioned minivan transportation, a professional Egyptologist guide, and a traditional Nile boat ride. While some Luxor tours are more extensive than others, the following highlights are a good place to start. Listed below are some popular attractions and activities you can enjoy during your day trip to Luxor.
Nile Cruise
If you’re looking for the ultimate Hurghada experience, the Nile Cruise offers it all. The four day cruise includes an introduction to the history of Egypt and pharaonic heritage sites. Then, relax on the sun-drenched beach and try your hand at fishing. Expert fishing guides will help you land the big one! Here are a few highlights of the cruise:
Scuba Diving
If you are looking for an underwater adventure, the best way to experience it is to join a Scuba Diving day tour in Hurghada. This one-day tour is a perfect choice for beginning and qualified divers. During the tour, you’ll make two dives in a coral garden. Advanced divers can visit more challenging dive sites. Lunch is included in the tour. In addition to the scuba diving, the day tour also includes snorkeling and a light lunch on the deck.
Sunset Quad Bike
One of the most exciting things to do in Hurghada is the Sunset Quad Bike day tour, which departs from your Hurghada hotel at sunset. This activity will have you riding quad bikes across the desert while you enjoy a traditional camel ride through the sands. At the end of the day, you’ll be transported back to your Hurghada hotel. After enjoying your quad bike adventure, you can relax and enjoy a shisha after your ride.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a popular day trip from Hurghada. Prices range from EGP740 (about US$14) for a guided group tour to over EGP5,000 (about US$32) for a private tour. A day tour to the Valley of the Kings includes access to all three tombs. The Valley of the Kings has few places for shade, so you should plan to bring water and sunscreen.