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Hurghada Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt

About Hurghada

Hurghada was once a fairly small and unimposing fishing village, next to the Red Sea. It has a number of superb beaches. Today, the resort of Hurghada is almost unrecognizable from its past life and has become a major destination in Egypt for budget tourists especially from Europe and Russia. It has more than 100 hotels, many of which line the shoreline, and numerous flights particularly from airports across Europe. Tourism is now a huge part of Hurghada and each year, many tourists choose to combine their holiday here with visits to other prominent locations along the Nile Valley, including the relatively nearby city ofLuxor. The climate is very dry and rainfall is very rare. The weather is very hot in summer days and quite hot in summer nights. In winter the weather is generally warm by

Top Attractions in Hurghada

Explore the best things to see and do in Hurghada:

  • Ashraf Divers
  • El Sakia Beach
  • El Sawaky Beach
  • Orange Beach

Where to Eat in Hurghada

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Abo Adam
  • 🍴Abo Omar pizza restaurant
  • 🍴Acropolis Greek Taverna
  • 🍴Al Mustafa Fish Restaurant
  • 🍴andy foul restaurant مطعم عندى فول
  • 🍴Bordiehns Restaurant Arabia - Arabella

Where to Stay in Hurghada

  • 🏨Giftun Azur Beach Resort
  • 🏨Golden Rose Hotel
  • 🏨Marriott Beach Resort
  • 🏨Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh
  • 🏨Sea Star Beau Rivage
  • 🏨Snafer Hotel

Hurghada Travel Guide Sections

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