Experience one of the best Hurghada excursions in 2026 with the Mahmya Island Trip. This premium island boat tour offers a luxury Caribbean-style beach day on Giftun Island’s protected shores, combined with guided open-sea snorkeling, an à la carte or open-buffet restaurant lunch, and full hotel transfers. Ideal for couples, families, and honeymooners, this tour delivers an exclusive and memorable island escape in Hurghada.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Mahmya Beach (Giftun Island, Hurghada) |
| Duration | Full Day (approx. 7–8 Hours) |
| Type | Luxury Island Beach & Snorkeling Excursion |
| Availability | Daily |
| Pickup | Hotel Transfer Included |
| Price | From €85 per person |
Mahmya Island Highlights:
- Relax on the famous white sands and turquoise waters of Mahmya Beach
- Cruise on comfortable Mahmya boats to protected marine areas
- Enjoy a guided boat snorkeling session at Sabina Reef’s rich coral gardens
- Dine at the eco-friendly beachfront restaurant serving freshly prepared food
- Experience high-end beach amenities, wooden umbrellas, and lounge areas
- Perfect for romantic couples, honeymooners, and families seeking luxury
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off in comfortable vehicles




TOUR DESCRIPTION
- What to Expect: Start your day with a seamless hotel pickup in Hurghada and head to the private Mahmya marina. Board the distinctive wooden boats and enjoy a smooth sailing journey across the Red Sea to the eco-protected sanctuary of Mahmya Island.
- Experience Highlights: During the tour, you will spend generous time relaxing on pristine white beaches, take a guided boat trip out to dive or snorkel along vibrant coral walls, and savor a quality meal overlooking the sea.
- Why Choose This Tour: This experience stands out for its eco-friendly luxury, controlled visitor numbers, and high standard of island gastronomy, making it the most exclusive island tour in Hurghada.
DAILY ITINERARY TIMELINE
- 08:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel lobby in Hurghada.
- 08:30 AM: Arrival at Mahmya marina and check-in.
- 09:00 AM: Boat departure across the Red Sea towards Giftun Island.
- 09:45 AM: Arrival at Mahmya Beach; disembarkation and beach lounge setup.
- 10:30 AM: Optional boat departure for a guided snorkeling tour at Sabina Reef.
- 01:00 PM: Fresh lunch served at the open-air island restaurant.
- 02:30 PM: Free time for beach relaxation, swimming, or taking photos.
- 03:30 PM: Board the boat for the return journey to the marina.
- 04:30 PM: Hotel drop-off in air-conditioned vehicles.
TRUST LINE & FLEXIBILITY NOTICE
All tour details, boat sailing times, snorkeling locations, and island schedules may be adjusted depending on daily weather conditions, wind speed, sea state, and environmental conservation directives to ensure complete guest safety and environmental protection.
What Are Includes/ Excludes?
- Included:
- Hotel pickup & drop-off (Hurghada main area)
- Boat transfers to and from Mahmya Island
- Giftun Island Marine Park entry fees
- Reserved beach shadow area and lounge mats
- Guided snorkeling boat excursion to Sabina Reef
- Full snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins, life jacket)
- Meal at Mahmya’s beachfront restaurant with soft drink
- Not Included:
- Transfers from outer zones (El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Soma Bay)
- Alcoholic beverages or extra specialty menu orders
- Personal expenses and photography packages
- Optional crew and staff tips
IMPORTANT INFO
- Bring: swimwear, dry towel, sunglasses, eco-friendly sunscreen, hat, camera, cash or credit card.
- Suitable for: all fitness levels, couples, families, beginners, and non-swimmers.
- Child policy: Children under 2 years go free; ages 2–10 receive a 50% discount.
Plan your perfect island day today—whether you are booking a romantic couples escape, a memorable honeymoon beach experience, or a premium family outing with kids—and enjoy one of the best Hurghada luxury excursions with excellent value and service.
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FAQ
- How is Mahmya different from other Giftun Island beaches? Mahmya is a private, eco-friendly beach reserve with controlled visitor access, superior restaurant dining, high-quality lounge facilities, and a quiet, uncrowded atmosphere.
- Is this tour suitable for non-swimmers? Yes, the island features shallow, gentle entry waters straight from the soft sand, allowing non-swimmers to float or wade safely.
- What food is served for lunch? Lunch includes a selection of fresh Mediterranean and seafood dishes, grilled chicken, pasta, salads, and fruits served at the island’s shaded restaurant.
- Are snorkeling gear and boat stops included? Yes, complete snorkeling equipment is provided, and a dedicated boat takes guests to nearby reefs for guided underwater swimming.
Secure your spot on this exclusive island experience today. Whether you are planning a romantic couples day out, a special honeymoon beach trip, or a luxury family holiday, availability is limited due to protected island capacity rules. Book now from €85 per person and enjoy a seamless adventure.
