Product Overview
Discover the hidden treasures of El Gouna on a captivating sightseeing tour. Uncover the area's rich history while soaking in its stunning scenery.
El Gouna, often called "The Venice of the Red Sea," is a modern resort on the Egyptian Red Sea, located near Hurghada. It cleverly utilizes a network of lagoons and canals to create a single beachfront and an entire city of gorgeous beaches connected by bridges over crystal-clear turquoise waters. This is why El Gouna is celebrated as the "Venice of the Red Sea." It's a refined yet relaxed resort offering visitors exceptional facilities and a wide range of opportunities for adventure and fun, all within a laid-back and welcoming atmosphere. Established in 1989 by the Egyptian-Montenegrin businessman Samih Onsi Sawiris, El Gouna encompasses 36.8 km² and is 25 km from Hurghada Airport. The resort boasts 18 hotels, including 5-star accommodations.
What's Included
- A guided city tour of the fascinating modern city of El Gouna
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private guide
- Lagoon Trip by Motor Boat
- One bottle of water during the tour
- All taxes and additional fees
What to Expect
Pick-up Service from your hotel
- You will be picked up from your hotel in a private vehicle, and you will then head to El Gouna accompanied by your professional guide.
One-hour Lagoon Trip
- You will start the tour with a delightful hour-long lagoon trip. You'll have a blast exploring the area by speedboat and taking in the stunning views from the sea. It's going to be an extraordinary experience!
Panoramic overview of El-Gouna
- We'll also visit the El-Gouna tower, the highest point in El-Gouna, to get a bird' s-eye view of the city, including the golf courses and hotels. This is perfect for taking amazing pictures.
Strolling in Abu-Tig Marina
- Next, we'll head to the city for a panoramic overview of El-Gouna.
and then go to the Downtown area. After that, we'll stroll in the Abu-Tig Marina.
El Gouna Private City Tour from El Gouna
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
El Gouna Private City Tour from Hurghada
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
El Gouna Private City Tour from Sahl Hasheesh
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
El Gouna Private City Tour from Makadi Bay
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
El Gouna Private City Tour from Soma Bay
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
El Gouna Private City Tour from Safaga
You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 14:30 am in an air-conditioned vehicle accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to discover El Gouna highlights.
Additional Programs and Tours that you can Book
While you are visiting El Gouna, you will have the chance to do more activities for an extra charge.
Semi-Submarine Trip
Discover the underwater wonders of the Red Sea on this semi-submarine cruise in Hurghada from an air-conditioned seat in an observation deck 3 meters below sea level. Enjoy a fish-eye view of the multi-coloured and fascinating exotic marine life of the Red Sea - vibrant reefs teeming with marine animals of every shape, size and colour. The duration of our trip is 2 hours. 3 trips daily (9:00 am to 11:00 am, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm), and (3:00 pm to 5:00 pm).
Grand Aquarium Tour
Enter and explore the marine realm of Hurghada Grand Aquarium, home to more than 1,200 marine animals of over 1,000 species, across 22 different exhibits, each one as fascinating as the next. It's an experience you won’t forget. The diverse marine science and conservation ventures include breeding and conservation programs for endangered marine animals and habitats and continuing efforts to educate visitors on the importance of the ocean.
The aquarium is open daily 7 days a week from 9:00 am until 7:00 pm last entry at 6:00 pm. The tour takes from 1 to 2 hours, there are no limits on how long you can stay, you can stay longer.
Shopping Tour
We will take you to the best leather and fur clothing stores in Hurghada that sell the best selection of genuine leather in line with the latest international fashion trends, men's and women's coats, women's bags and travel bags.We know that souvenirs are important to you because you are always looking for the best souvenirs to buy for your memories and your friends, we will take you to the best souvenir shop, T-shirts, pharaonic figurines, gemstones, African wood products, handmade products, hookah, tobacco, papyrus, Wristwatches, scarves, copper products. You will visit the store of spices, natural herbs, turmeric, cumin, anise, pepper, hibiscus, black seed oils and others.
Hurghada Museum
Get ready to enjoy one of the most amazing historical sites in Hurghada city, Hurghada Museum. Be prepared to step back in time and explore ancient Egypt.
The museum contains 2000 artefacts that tell the story of Egypt, from the Ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and Jewish, to the Christian, Islamic, and Modern eras. Get lost exploring over 1,500 artefacts and rare Egyptian antiquities.
You'll also be able to admire a masterpiece of Egyptian art, the Statue of Meritamun as well as the Offering Table of Thutmose III.