City Tour in El-Quseir or Port Ghalib

Overview

Embark on a city tour to El-Quseir or Port Ghalib and uncover two distinct sides of Egypt’s Red Sea coast—historic charm and modern sophistication. In El-Quseir, one of Egypt’s oldest coastal cities, step back in time as you stroll through its narrow streets lined with traditional architecture. Visit the 16th-century Ottoman fortress, a testament to the town’s strategic importance, and explore the ancient port that once played a key role in regional trade. Alternatively, discover the contemporary allure of Port Ghalib, a stylish marina destination celebrated for its luxurious resorts, scenic promenade, and vibrant shopping and dining scene. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, sip a cool drink at a seaside café, and soak up the relaxed coastal vibe. Whether you’re drawn to El-Quseir’s deep-rooted history or Port Ghalib’s cosmopolitan flair, this tour promises a unique cultural and leisure experience along the stunning Red Sea shoreline.

 

  • Discover El-Quseir or Port Ghalib on a Red Sea coast city tour.
  • Stroll El-Quseir’s old streets and visit its Ottoman fortress.
  • Explore El-Quseir’s ancient port and trading history.
  • Enjoy Port Ghalib’s luxury marina and modern ambiance.
  • Walk the scenic promenade and relax at waterfront cafés.

 

Duration 3 Hours
Availability Everyday
Tour Type Private
Locations Marsa Alam
Language English & All Languages Available
Include
  • Pick up services from hotel & return
  • All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Exclude
  • Entry Visa.
  • Any Optional tours.
  • All personal Expenses.
  • Tipping (Recommend).

Tour Itinerary

Experience the rich contrast of heritage and modernity along Egypt’s Red Sea coast with a guided tour to El-Quseir or Port Ghalib—each offering a unique perspective on the region’s charm.

El-Quseir Step into centuries of history in one of Egypt’s oldest coastal towns. Meander through atmospheric alleyways lined with traditional architecture, and visit the 16th-century Ottoman fortress, a well-preserved relic of the city’s strategic past. Explore the historic port, once a thriving hub of trade, and immerse yourself in El-Quseir’s authentic cultural character.

Port Ghalib For a more contemporary coastal experience, head to Port Ghalib, a stylish marina town known for its upscale resorts and scenic beauty. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, enjoy coffee or cocktails at a waterfront café, and admire the sleek yachts gliding through the harbor—all while savoring the relaxed, resort-like ambiance.

Whether you’re drawn to the historical depth of El-Quseir or the modern elegance of Port Ghalib, both destinations promise a delightful blend of culture, leisure, and seaside serenity on Egypt’s spectacular Red Sea coast.

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.

  • Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.

  • Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.

  • Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.

  • Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.

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