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Hurghada Daily Life Self-Guided Tour
Guide Location: Egypt » Hurghada
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 6
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 1.9 km
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Author: leticia
Hurghada is a popular tourist destination, located on Egypt's Red Sea coast. This charming resort city houses traditional Egyptian bazaars, charming local shops, and Islamic mosques. Its lively atmosphere reflects typical Egyptian life. Take the following tour to visit some of the most popular locations in Hurghada and discover its characteristic way of life.
Tour Stops and Attractions
Hurghada Marina Boulevard
1) Hurghada Marina Boulevard
Located on Hurghada's beautiful Red Sea shoreline, between the Grand Azur and Helnan Regina hotel resorts, Hurghada Marina Boulevard is a beautiful boulevard lined with swaying palm trees and graceful lanterns, and offering enchanting views of the azure waters of the Red Sea. This street is the location of 15 modern restaurants, 7 bars, many excellent cafes, over 80 shops, and trendy night venues.
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El Arosa Square
2) El Arosa Square
El Arosa Square is a small pleasant square and an important roundabout on Sheraton Road, located opposite the Hotel Sea Garden. It houses a beautiful statue of a mermaid, which reminds visitors of Hurghada's majestic marine setting.
Mosque "Al Jihad"
3) Mosque "Al Jihad"
The "Al Jihad" Mosque is a handsome Egyptian mosque, located on Sheraton Road, near the Hotel Amir. The mosque is an excellent example of classical Arabic architecture, with two tall minarets that can be seen from afar. A popular place of worship in Hurghada, many locals visit this mosque for Friday prayers.
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Sheraton Road
4) Sheraton Road
Sheraton Road is one of the main streets in the city, and is home to many modern hotels, trendy bars, tempting cafes, local shops, bazaars, shopping centers, and other businesses. Here you will find everything you need, from fresh fruits, vegetables and local spices to high-quality Egyptian textiles, wonderful hand-woven carpets, souvenirs, leather products, and many other interesting things.
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Fish House Cafe
5) Fish House Cafe
The Fish House Café is located on Sheraton Road, next to MacDonald’s, across the street from the Helnan Regina Hotel, in the Sekala district. Its menu consists mainly of fish dishes and wonderful local seafood. Many locals visit this pleasant two-story café after work.
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El Souk
6) El Souk
El Souk is a multistory contemporary mall, located on the Hurghada’s Sheraton Road in the Sekala neighborhood, across the street from the Minimark Hotel. El Souk is a popular shopping venue, which offers everything from original souvenirs and gifts to clothing and food.
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