The checked plan · Hurghada

Hurghada in 2 days, day by day

In January, Feluka's planner fills 2 full days in Hurghada, fitting each place around its listed opening hours and visit length. Here is that plan, day by day, in the order the planner visits them.

The opening hours behind this plan come from each place’s listing and are unverified; they may have changed, so check before you go.

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Full days the planner fills in each month.

Day 1: Magawish and El Hadaba, Sakkala and the Marina, Sheraton Road and El Mamsha

  1. Hurghada Grand Aquarium

    about 150 min

    A marine and freshwater aquarium on Villages Road with an underwater tunnel, a rainforest and a mini zoo.

    What to do there
    • Walk through the underwater tunnel
    • Watch the shark feeding, 11 am to noon or 3 to 4 pm
    • Explore the rainforest of tropical birds and reptiles
    • Meet monkeys, birds and rescued animals in the open-air zoo
    • See the whale replica and its sound-and-light show
    • Swim alongside sharks with an instructor

    Magawish and El HadabaVillages Road, Hurghada 1, Red Sea Governorate 84511, EgyptBest: morning, late morning, afternoonOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  2. Hurghada Museum

    about 75 min

    The first antiquities museum in the Red Sea Governorate, with 2000 artifacts from ancient Egypt to the modern era.

    What to do there
    • See 2000 artifacts from ancient Egypt to the Islamic era
    • Hire an audio guide (separate fee)
    • Look for the mummies and sarcophagi

    Magawish and El HadabaEl-Nasr, Hurghada 1, Red Sea Governorate 84511, EgyptBest: late morning, golden hour, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

  3. Al Halaka Fish Restaurant

    about 75 min

    A seafood restaurant by the Mina Mosque, open noon to midnight; reviews mention seafood soup and fresh fish most.

    What to do there
    • Start with the seafood soup
    • Order the fresh fish
    • Try the calamari or the fried shrimp

    Sakkala and the Marina6RHR+MQ Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: lunch, dinnerOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  4. El Sakia Beach

    about 120 min

    A beach pavilion open 9 am to 5 pm, where reviews mention sunbeds, snorkeling by the corals and an entrance fee.

    What to do there
    • Rent a sunbed
    • Snorkel by the corals

    Sakkala and the Marina6RCV+F2 Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: morning, late morning, afternoonOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  5. El Mamsha Park

    about 60 min

    A promenade on the Touristic Villages road, open 24 hours, where reviews mention cafes, biking and walks.

    What to do there
    • Walk the tourist promenade
    • Cycle along the walkway
    • Stop at one of the cafes

    Sheraton Road and El Mamsha5RRJ+3W Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: golden hour, dinner, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  6. Starfish Sheraton

    about 75 min

    A seafood restaurant on Sheraton Road, open 11 am to 1:30 am; reviews mention fresh fish and seafood soup most.

    What to do there
    • Order the fresh fish
    • Start with the seafood soup
    • Try the butterfly shrimps or the lobster

    Sakkala and the Marina6RGQ+93M, Sheraton Rd, Hurghada 1, Red Sea Governorate 1965133, EgyptBest: lunch, dinnerOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

Day 2: El Dahar, Sakkala and the Marina

  1. El Dahar Bazars

    about 75 min

    The bazaars of El Dahar, the old centre of Hurghada, where reviews mention bargaining, souvenirs and spice shops.

    What to do there
    • Bargain for souvenirs and gifts
    • Browse the spice and papyrus shops

    El Dahar7R29+P4X, Al Sgowna, Hurghada 2, Red Sea Governorate 1972101, EgyptBest: golden hour, dinner, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

  2. Hurghada Marina

    about 90 min

    A yacht harbour with a shop-lined walkway, restaurants and bars, where reviews mention sea trips.

    What to do there
    • Stroll the walkway lined with shops
    • Eat or drink at a restaurant with outside seating
    • Look for a sea trip from the harbour
    • Join a snorkeling trip
    • Try a submarine trip

    Sakkala and the MarinaSaqala Square, Hurghada First, Red Sea Governorate 84511, EgyptBest: golden hour, dinner, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

  3. The Heaven

    about 75 min

    A Western restaurant open noon to 1 am, where reviews mention the camel steak, sushi and a marina view.

    What to do there
    • Try the camel steak
    • Order the sushi
    • Have the tomahawk steak

    Sakkala and the Marina6RGR+59 Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: dinner, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  4. Al Mina Mosque

    about 20 min

    The largest mosque in the Red Sea Governorate, with two 40-metre-high minarets, opened in 2012.

    What to do there
    • See the two 40-metre-high minarets

    Sakkala and the Marina6RHV+W4 Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: early morning, golden hour, eveningOn the map ›Something wrong?

  5. Hurghada Fish Market

    about 45 min

    A seafood market at Sakkala, open 9 am to midnight, where reviews mention fresh fish and a little on-site cooking.

    What to do there
    • Browse the fresh fish
    • Have your fish cooked on site

    Sakkala and the Marina6RHR+JVX, Sakkala, Red Sea Governorate 1966801, EgyptBest: late morning, lunch, dinnerOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

  6. Moby Dick Restaurant

    about 75 min

    A family restaurant open 2:30 pm to midnight, where reviews mention the camel steak far more than any other dish.

    What to do there
    • Try the camel steak
    • Order the ribeye steak
    • Taste the camel burger

    Sakkala and the Marina6RCQ+62 Hurghada 1, EgyptBest: dinnerOn the map ›Something wrong?

    Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.

In short

2 full days, 12 places, planned for January. The app adjusts the plan to the day you go.

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