Hurghada is more than just a sun-soaked resort town on the Red Sea—it’s a hub for adventure, history, and marine wonders. Whether you’re drawn to the crystal-clear waters, the vast desert, or the allure of ancient Egypt, there’s something here for every traveller. In this guide, we’ll explore the top 10 tours in and around Hurghada, helping you find the perfect excursions for your vacation. And with Dila Tours, booking these adventures has never been easier!

1. Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip

Imagine stepping off a boat onto powdery white sand, with turquoise waters stretching as far as the eye can see. Giftun Island is a true paradise, perfect for snorkelling, swimming, and sunbathing. As part of a guided tour, you’ll explore some of the best coral reefs in the Red Sea, teeming with colourful fish and marine life. A delicious buffet lunch is served onboard, making this a day of relaxation and discovery.

2. Full-Day Desert Safari Adventure

If you’re looking for something beyond the beach, a desert safari is a must! This full-day adventure takes you deep into the golden dunes of the Eastern Desert. Start your journey with an adrenaline-pumping quad bike ride, followed by a peaceful camel trek. Visit a Bedouin village to experience their traditions, sip herbal tea, and even try your hand at baking Bedouin bread. As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious barbecue dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional music and dance performances.

3. Orange Bay Island Excursion

Nicknamed the ‘Maldives of Egypt,’ Orange Bay is a tropical retreat just a short boat ride from Hurghada. The crystal-clear waters and soft sandy beaches make it the perfect escape from the bustling mainland. Spend your day snorkelling among vibrant reefs, lounging in hammocks, and capturing picture-perfect moments. This excursion includes a boat trip with multiple snorkelling stops, a buffet lunch, and plenty of relaxation.

4. Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada

For history enthusiasts, Luxor is a dream come true. This full-day tour takes you to some of ancient Egypt’s most impressive landmarks. Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple, admire the grandeur of the Valley of the Kings, and visit the Temple of Hatshepsut. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll gain fascinating insights into Egypt’s glorious past. With air-conditioned transport and a delicious lunch included, this is a journey back in time you won’t forget.

5. Cairo & Giza Pyramids Tour

No trip to Egypt is complete without seeing the Great Pyramids! This one-day excursion from Hurghada to Cairo lets you stand in awe of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun’s tomb. After a cultural shopping stop at the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, relax in your private transport back to Hurghada. With expert guides and seamless organization, Dila Tours ensures a hassle-free experience.

6. Dolphin House Snorkeling Tour

Have you ever dreamed of swimming with wild dolphins? The Dolphin House snorkeling tour gives you the chance to interact with these playful creatures in their natural habitat. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea, where you’ll also spot colorful coral reefs and exotic fish. With professional guides, snorkelling gear, and a hearty lunch included, this is an unforgettable experience for marine lovers.

7. Scuba Diving Experience in Hurghada

For those eager to dive deeper, Hurghada offers world-class scuba diving opportunities. Whether you’re a certified diver or a complete beginner, this tour takes you to stunning dive sites like Abu Ramada and Carless Reef. Expect to see breathtaking coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and possibly even sea turtles. With professional instructors, all equipment provided, and two guided dives included, this tour is a must for underwater explorers.

8. Alexandria Day Trip from Hurghada

Alexandria, Egypt’s charming coastal city, offers a fascinating blend of ancient history and Mediterranean allure. On this guided tour, visit the famous Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, explore the grand Alexandria Library, and marvel at the impressive Qaitbay Citadel. Strolling along the picturesque Corniche, you’ll soak in the city’s unique atmosphere. With comfortable transport and a knowledgeable guide, this trip is a great way to discover another side of Egypt.

9. Marsa Alam Snorkeling & Diving Trip

If you’re seeking a more secluded marine experience, Marsa Alam is the place to go. Known for its pristine reefs and diverse marine life, this excursion offers incredible snorkeling and diving opportunities. Swim alongside sea turtles at Abu Dabbab Beach or venture to Sataya Reef, home to large pods of dolphins. With hotel transfers, expert guides, and meals included, this tour is perfect for nature lovers.

10. Sindbad Submarine & Semi-Submarine Tour

Want to explore the underwater world without getting wet? The Sindbad Submarine tour is perfect for families, non-swimmers, and anyone who wants a unique Red Sea experience. This comfortable submarine takes you 22 meters below the surface, offering breathtaking views of coral reefs and marine life through large panoramic windows. The semi-submarine option provides a similar experience without fully submerging, making it great for young children and elderly travelers.

Why Book with Dila Tours?

Seamless Booking Process

Dila Tours makes planning your excursions easy with online reservations and in-person booking options. Whether you prefer group tours or private adventures, there’s something for every traveler.

Top-Notch Safety & Comfort

With experienced guides, well-maintained equipment, and high-quality transport, safety and comfort are always a priority.

Best Prices & Exclusive Deals

Dila Tours offers competitive pricing with no hidden fees, along with special discounts for group bookings.

Exceptional Customer Reviews

Satisfied travellers rave about Dila Tours’ excellent service, well-organized trips, and knowledgeable guides.

FAQs

When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
The best time is between October and April when temperatures are cooler and more comfortable.

Are these tours suitable for families?
Yes! Many of these tours, like the submarine ride and island excursions, are perfect for families with kids.

Can I book private tours?
Absolutely! Dila Tours offers customizable private tours for a more personalized experience.

What should I bring on these tours?
Essentials include sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable clothing, and a camera to capture the memories!

Final Thoughts 

Hurghada is a treasure trove of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Whether you’re snorkeling with dolphins, exploring ancient temples, or embarking on a desert safari, every moment promises excitement. With Dila Tours, planning your perfect excursion is effortless.

Ready to make unforgettable memories? Book your dream Hurghada tour with Dila Tours today!