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Hurghada
Egypt in Style: 14-Day Luxury Tour of Cairo, GEM, Nile Cruise & Alexandria
The White & Black Desert with overnight desert camp
14 daysGroup
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$1,215$1,350
Hurghada
Red Sea Riviera
Stretching along Egypt's Red Sea coast, Hurghada is the country's best-known beach destination, with warm sea, year-round sunshine and some of the world's most beautiful coral reefs just offshore. A wide choice of resorts, restaurants and cafes makes it easy and relaxing, and boat trips to nearby islands such as Giftun offer superb snorkeling. It's the perfect place to unwind after the temples and pyramids.
Highlights
Coral reefs and colorful marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving
Boat trips to the Giftun islands and other nearby reefs
Sandy beaches and resort pools
Desert safaris into the Eastern Desert
A lively choice of restaurants, cafes and shops
Travel information
Hurghada has an international airport with direct flights from many countries, and it's about four hours by road from Luxor. Three days or more is ideal for relaxing. The Red Sea is warm enough to swim all year, with the warmest water from summer into autumn.
Tours through Hurghada
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Hurghada
Pyramids to the Beach: 10-Day Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Holiday
The Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
10 daysGroup
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$810$900
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Hurghada
Timeless Treasures: 10-Day Pyramids, GEM & Nile Cruise Discovery
Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx
10 daysGroup
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$1,080$1,200
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Hurghada
Egypt in Nine Days: Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Shores
9-Day Egypt Magic : Pyramids (GEM) , the Nile & Red Sea Shores – 5-Star Cruise
9 daysGroup
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$630$700
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