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Home/Egypt/Red Sea/Hurghada/El Dahar (Hurghada Old Town)

Authentic El Dahar: Hurghada’s Historic Cultural Hub

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Hurghada at El Dahar. Discover the authentic charm of Egypt’s Old Town through captivating cultural sightseeing tours, from the stunning Al Mina Mosque to the historic Coptic Church and local fishing villages. Wander through bustling traditional markets, savor authentic local flavors, and experience rich historical landmarks with our expert-led guided tours. Whether you prefer a private vehicle for comfort or an intimate walking tour, El Dahar offers an unforgettable journey into the true essence of Egyptian heritage and local life.

4.8/5 visitor ratingTours from $7.1218 unique experiences100% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$15–$100 typical

Median price is $25, with a full range of $7–$124

Rating

Rating

4.78★ average

Based on 145 pooled reviews with ~97% positive sentiment

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural sightseeing

89% of options focus on culture and sightseeing

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.4–5 hours typical

Median duration is 4 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

100% free cancellation

All 18 available tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, German, French, Arabic, Italian, Russian, Romanian, and Spanish

18 Products

Authentic Hurghada Experience with Private Guide & Local Transfer

Authentic Hurghada Experience with Private Guide & Local Transfer

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.98 (51 reviews)
Viator
$8
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Authentic Hurghada Experience with Private Guide & Local Transfer
Summary

“Feel safe, welcomed, and treated like a local — not a tourist.” This Hurghada City Tour is more than just sightseeing it’s a true local experience Instead of simply passing by attractions, you’ll have time to explore, take photos, and fully enjoy the atmosphere at each stop Discover the real hear...

Inclusions
  • Professional speaking guide
  • Visit to the Coptic Church
  • Visit to Hurghada Marina
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh
  • Visit to Al Mina Mosque
  • Visit to Hurghada City Center / Old Town
Exclusions
  • An additional for an Enhanced Experience and Better Service
Itinerary
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Hurghada fish market
  • Hurghada
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hurghada City Tour | Private Guide, private car ,Old Town

Hurghada City Tour | Private Guide, private car ,Old Town

3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (16 reviews)
Viator
$14
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Hurghada City Tour | Private Guide, private car ,Old Town
Summary

Private tour – no crowds, no waiting, no shared buses Comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle Friendly professional local guide Flexible itinerary – we move at your pace Perfect for first-time visitors to Hurghada Top highlights in one short, relaxing trip

Inclusions
  • WiFi on board
  • Local coffeeshop in old town
  • Egyptian black Tea & Coffee and Bottled water
  • Shopping in Hurghada old market
  • Local Guide
  • Entrance fee
Exclusions
  • Gratuities/ tipping
  • Transfer Out Of Hurghada City
Itinerary
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Hurghada fish market
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

City Tour & Bazaar with Optional Sand Museum Visit

City Tour & Bazaar with Optional Sand Museum Visit

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.87 (23 reviews)
99.4%
0.6%
amazingtourist guideenjoyed
Viator
$18
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City Tour & Bazaar with Optional Sand Museum Visit
Summary

Experience the charm of Hurghada in a flexible half-day city tour available in two formats: shared or private. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, this tour adapts to your style and budget. Enjoy hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle and start your day at the majestic El Mina Mosque...

Inclusions
  • Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch (if option selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 1 bottle of water during the tour
  • Sheesha (if add-on selected)
  • Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Transfers from hotels in Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh
  • Transfers from hotels in Soma Bay, El Gouna & Safaga
Itinerary
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Hurghada Marina
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Guided Hurghada City Tour With Transfer

Private Guided Hurghada City Tour With Transfer

5 hrsFree cancellation
4.86 (14 reviews)
100%
0%
GreatGreat driverWe recomend this tour
Viator
$14
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Private Guided Hurghada City Tour With Transfer
Summary

Discover the best of Hurghada on this 4-hour private guided city tour, combining the city’s rich history with its modern charm. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup/drop-off while your professional guide reveals the hidden gems of both the old town (El Dahar) and the mod...

Inclusions
  • Entrance Fees
  • Local Professional Guide
  • Shopping Stop
  • pick up and drop off by Air Conditioned Vehicle
Exclusions
  • Transfers from Makadi & Sahl Hasheesh (extra €5 per pax), El Gouna & Soma Bay (extra €10 per pax)
Itinerary
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour: Hurghada City Sightseeing

Private Tour: Hurghada City Sightseeing

3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.53 (15 reviews)
Viator
$172
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Private Tour: Hurghada City Sightseeing
Summary

The best way to find your bearings when arriving in a new city is to take a city tour. This three-hour trip with your own private guide is the perfect way to see the sights of Hurghada including the Big Mosque, St Mary Church, the port area and of course free time for shopping in the bazaars.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned minivans
  • Explore the old port and ship yard
  • Enjoy the Red Sea marine life without getting wet at the great Aquarieum of Hurghada
  • Visit the Coptic Church and a mosque
  • Enjoy shopping at the grand Bazzar
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
Exclusions
  • A supplement of 1000 L.E. applies to all languages except the English language guide.
Itinerary
  • Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
  • El Dahar
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hurghada Museum & City Tour with Egyptologist and Shopping

Hurghada Museum & City Tour with Egyptologist and Shopping

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (8 reviews)
100%
0%
very nicegood experiencesexciting
Viator
$31
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Hurghada Museum & City Tour with Egyptologist and Shopping
Summary

Explore the cultural treasures of Hurghada with this private city tour led by a certified Egyptologist. Start at the Hurghada Museum, home to over 1,500 artifacts, before diving into the local life at the fishing village and bustling markets. Visit the majestic Hurghada Grand Mosque and the historic...

Inclusions
  • Certified Egyptologist guide.
  • Walking tour of old & modern Hurghada.
  • Complimentary bottled water.
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off with a Private air-conditioned vehicle usually at the main security gate
  • Entry ticket to Hurghada Museum and fees to all other sites.
Exclusions
  • Pickup from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Safaga and Soma Bay..
  • Drinks at Hurghada Marina.
  • Personal expenses & tips.
Itinerary
  • Hurghada Museum
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • El Dahar
  • Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
  • El Dahar
  • Hurghada
  • Nefertiti For Natural Oils & Herbs
  • Akhenaten Egypt Gallery
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The additional fee for the pickup must paid on site only. The pickup included here are Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh and El Gouna and Safaga and Soma Bay.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Hurghada City Tour with Marina, Mosque and Local Markets

Private Hurghada City Tour with Marina, Mosque and Local Markets

3.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
Viator
$15
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Private Hurghada City Tour with Marina, Mosque and Local Markets
Summary

This private Hurghada city tour offers a relaxed and personalized way to explore the city at your own pace. Unlike group tours with fixed schedules, this experience is exclusively for you and your group, allowing flexibility in timing and stops based on your interests. You will enjoy a carefully se...

Inclusions
  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Visit to Hurghada Marina
  • Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Visit to Hurghada Fish Market
  • Panoramic drive along Sheraton Street
  • Visit to Bazaar (souvenir shops)
  • Professional local guide/driver
  • Visit to El Mina Mosque
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks
  • transfer from( sahl hasheesh / Makadi) 5€ per person €5.00 per person
  • transfer from (Elgouna / safaga) 10$ per person
  • Government tax fees five € per person
Itinerary
  • Hurghada
  • Hurghada
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Hurghada
  • Hurghada
  • El Dahar
  • Hurghada
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

4 Hours Private Guided City Tour in Hurghada

4 Hours Private Guided City Tour in Hurghada

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
Amazingvery informative
Viator
$29
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4 Hours Private Guided City Tour in Hurghada
Summary

Discover the vibrant contrasts of Hurghada on this VIP private city tour, exploring both the historic old town and the modern districts. Visit a traditional fishing village to witness time-honored boat restoration techniques, then continue to one of the city’s largest mosques and the oldest Coptic c...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
  • Dinner at a local restaurant with authentic Egyptian cuisine included to ( the selected option )
  • Afternoon tea or Sugar Cane juice
  • Visit fish and fruit & vegetable Market
  • visit the oldest Coptic Church in Hurghada
  • All transfers with high quality brand vehicles and with professional drivers
  • visit El Mina Mosque and Hurghada new Marina
  • Shopping Stop in old Markets and town where local bazaars
  • Professional Speaking Guides, We have guides as experts
  • Private Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
Exclusions
  • tipping
  • Round Trip Transfer from ( Safaga , El Gouna , Soma Bay ) Hotels extra charge € 10 per person.
  • Round Trip Transfer from ( Makadi , Sahel Hasheesh ) Hotels extra charge € 5 per person
Itinerary
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private City Tours Hurghada

Private City Tours Hurghada

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.5 (2 reviews)
75%
25%
shopping trop court
Viator
$26
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Private City Tours Hurghada
Summary

We invite you to get to know the life of the Egyptians outside the hotel. You visit the most beautiful and largest mosque in Upper Egypt and see how the devout Muslims pray to God in the silence of the mosque, how the women do their shopping at the market and the lively bazaar and how the fishermen ...

Inclusions
  • Visit El Mina Mosque -Hurghada City
  • Entrance fees the the small Aquarium
Exclusions
  • All kind of drinks and food
  • Transportation extra charge 5 euro per person for hotels in ( El Gouna or Sahl Hasheesh)
  • Transportation extra charge 10 euro per person for hotels in ( Makadi, Soma Bay or Safaga)
Itinerary
  • Hurghada Marina
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • El Dahar
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hurghada: Downtown VIP Full Day City Tour With Transfer and More!

Hurghada: Downtown VIP Full Day City Tour With Transfer and More!

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$18
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Hurghada: Downtown VIP Full Day City Tour With Transfer and More!
Summary

The Hurghada City Tour offers a fantastic way to explore the city’s culture and attractions. Visit Al Mina Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture with impressive domes and minarets. Continue to Hurghada Marina for beautiful Red Sea views, yachts, and cafés. Explore the Fish Market an...

Inclusions
  • Fish Market
  • Al-Mina Mosque
  • Al-Dahar Central Square
  • Marina Hurghada
  • Tour Guide
  • Egyptian Handcrafts
  • Snacks and Soft Drinks
  • Private Transfer In Air-Conditioned Comfortable Vehicles
  • St. Shenouda's Church
  • Sheraton Hotel
Exclusions
  • Governmental Fees
  • Transportation Fees From Sahl Hashsheesh or Makadi USD 5.00 per person
  • Transportation Fees From El Gouna or Safaga USD 10.00 per person
Itinerary
  • Mosque El Mina Masjid
  • Sheraton Square Hurgada
  • El Dahar
  • Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as El Dahar (Hurghada Old Town).

Hurghada Marina
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Hurghada Marina

2.8 km away • from $1

Giftun Islands
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Giftun Islands

12 km away • from $3

Hurghada Grand Aquarium
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Hurghada Grand Aquarium

13 km away • from $19

Careless Reef
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Careless Reef

15 km away • from $170

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Carry Egyptian Pounds for small shops. Tipping is expected in restaurants and for service staff: keep small change ready.

Use Uber or Careem for reliable pricing. Avoid unmarked taxis to prevent overcharging: always agree on a price first.

Only drink bottled water: even for brushing teeth. Avoid raw vegetables or ice in local street stalls to prevent stomach issues.

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