Your complete travel handbook for an unforgettable Egyptian adventure

Egypt is one of the world’s most fascinating destinations — a place where golden deserts meet turquoise seas, and ancient temples stand proudly beside modern resorts. Whether you’re dreaming of relaxing on Red Sea beaches, exploring mysterious tombs, cruising the Nile, or wandering through vibrant markets, Egypt has something for every traveler.

This comprehensive guide will help you plan a perfect trip, with a special focus on Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Cairo, Luxor, and El Gouna — the top destinations offered by Hurghada Abeer.


Why Egypt Should Be Your Next Holiday Destination

Egypt’s unique combination of culture, adventure, and natural beauty makes it unlike any other place in the world. It is:

  • Affordable: You get luxury experiences without a high price tag.
  • Safe & welcoming: Tourism is highly supported, and hospitality is exceptional.
  • Weather-friendly: Sunshine all year round.
  • Rich in history: Over 5,000 years of civilization.
  • Perfect for families, couples & solo travelers.

Whether you prefer a calm beach holiday or a fully packed adventure trip, Egypt delivers the best of both worlds.


🌞 Hurghada – The Red Sea’s Vibrant Playground

Hurghada is one of Egypt’s most visited coastal cities — and for good reason. It has everything a perfect beach destination should offer.

Top Experiences in Hurghada

  • 🐠 Snorkeling at Giftun Island — crystal-clear waters and colorful reefs
  • 🤿 Diving to shipwrecks like the famous Salem Express
  • 🐫 Desert Safari & Quad Tour
  • 🚤 Speedboat Trips & Dolphin Watching
  • 🌆 Hurghada City Tour (marina, mosque, old town El Dahar)
  • 🍽 Nightlife, shopping & local restaurants

Hurghada is ideal for everyone — families, couples, and adventure seekers. With comfortable hotels, all-inclusive resorts, and easy international access, it’s the ultimate Red Sea holiday spot.


🌊 El Gouna – Egypt’s Luxury Lagoon Paradise

Just 25 km north of Hurghada lies El Gouna, a world-class, eco-friendly town famous for its calm lagoons and high-end lifestyle.

What Makes El Gouna Special?

  • 🏝 Man-made lagoons and golden beaches
  • 🪁 Perfect kitesurfing conditions
  • Luxury marinas & yacht clubs
  • Stylish coffee shops, golf courses & boutique hotels
  • 🚤 Lagoon trips & relaxing boat cruises

El Gouna is peaceful and elegant — ideal for honeymooners, couples, and travelers who prefer quiet, beautiful surroundings.


🐬 Marsa Alam – Where Nature Remains Untouched

If you dream of swimming with dolphins, turtles, and rare marine life, Marsa Alam is your destination. Far from the crowds, it offers a serene natural environment.

Highlights of Marsa Alam

  • 🐬 Sataya Dolphin Reef — one of the world’s best spots for wild dolphin encounters
  • 🐢 Marsa Mubarak — home to sea turtles and the elusive dugong
  • 🌿 Pristine coral reefs
  • 🐚 Eco-friendly resorts
  • 🤿 World-class diving sites

Marsa Alam is quieter than Hurghada, making it perfect for nature lovers and divers who want authentic, untouched beauty.


🏛 Luxor – The Ancient Heart of Egypt

Luxor is often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. Every corner holds a piece of ancient history.

Must-See Places in Luxor

  • 🛕 Le Temple de Karnak
  • 🏜 Vallée des Rois (including Tutankhamun’s tomb)
  • 🏰 Temple d'Hatchepsout
  • 🌄 Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise
  • 🚤 Nile River Felucca Trip

Visiting Luxor is like stepping into another era — a must for anyone interested in Egyptian civilization and archaeology.


🐪 Cairo – Where History Meets Modern Life

Egypt’s capital is full of life, culture, and energy. It is one of the most exciting cities in the world.

Cairo Highlights

  • 🏜 Giza Pyramids & Sphinx
  • 🏛 The Grand Egyptian Museum
  • 🛍 Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • 🌆 Nile dinner cruises
  • 🕌 Historic Islamic & Coptic Cairo

Cairo blends ancient monuments with modern shopping malls, restaurants, local cafés, and unique neighborhoods.


✈️ How to Plan Your Egypt Holiday

Here is a simple guide to planning a stress-free trip:

1. Choose Your Main Destination

  • For beaches & activities → Hurghada
  • For luxury → El Gouna
  • For nature & diving → Marsa Alam
  • For history & temples → Louxor
  • For pyramids & culture → Le Caire

Most travelers choose Hurghada as a base and make day trips.


2. Pick the Right Time to Visit

Egypt is amazing all year, but the best seasons are:

🌤 October – April

Perfect weather for trips, desert safaris, and sightseeing.

☀️ May – September

Hotter, excellent for beaches, snorkeling, and diving.


3. Book Your Tours in Advance

Traveling with a trusted company like Hurghada Abeer ensures:

  • Professional guides
  • Multi-language service (Polish, English, German, French)
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Best prices
  • Safe travel experience

Exclusive semi-private tours make your trip more relaxed and enjoyable.


4. Prepare Essential Travel Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for sightseeing
  • Use sunscreen and stay hydrated
  • Keep some cash for local markets
  • Respect local culture and dress moderately in Cairo & Luxor
  • Bring snorkeling gear if you like (optional – we provide equipment!)

Top 10 Excursions You Should Not Miss

  1. Luxor Day Trip by Minivan
  2. Cairo by Plane
  3. Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip
  4. Speedboat Dolphin Tour
  5. Marsa Alam Dolphin House
  6. Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner
  7. El Gouna City Tour
  8. Hurghada City Tour (Marina + Moschee)
  9. Grand Egyptian Museum Tour
  10. Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor

These are the highest-rated experiences among travelers.


🍽 Egyptian Food You Must Try

Food is an important part of the Egyptian experience. Don’t miss:

  • Koshari – a mix of rice, pasta, lentils
  • Shawarma
  • Fresh seafood in Hurghada
  • Falafel & Foul
  • Mahshi (stuffed vegetables)

Street food is delicious, but choose clean, reputable places.


☀️ Why Book With Hurghada Abeer?

Because we offer:

✔️ Multi-language guides

(Polish, English, German, French)

✔️ Semi-private & private trips

Small groups = better experience

✔️ Best prices & transparent service

No hidden costs

✔️ Professional customer care

We stay with you from booking to the end of the trip

✔️ Safe transportation & teamwork

Comfortable minivans, clean cars, experienced drivers

✔️ 5-star reviews from happy travelers

We focus on quality, not quantity

Your holiday experience is our priority.


🎒 Packing Checklist for Egypt

Here’s what you should bring:

Essentials:

  • Passport & travel documents
  • Light clothing
  • Hat & sunglasses
  • Swimwear
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Powerbank
  • Léguer de l'Argent

Optional:

  • Snorkeling mask
  • Camera or GoPro
  • Light jacket (winter evenings)

🌅 Final Thoughts – Egypt Awaits You

Whether you dream of exploring ancient temples, swimming with dolphins, wandering through Cairo’s bazaars, or relaxing on Red Sea beaches, Egypt offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

With Hurghada Abeer, your journey becomes smoother, safer, and richer — thanks to expert guides, comfortable transportation, and multilingual service.

Your dream holiday starts here. Egypt is waiting.
Are you ready?