Emerald Kaia • Emerald Cruises
9-night Red Sea One-Way via Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada & Wedjh
Nov 11, 2026 → Nov 20, 2026 • 'Aqaba → Ain Sukhna
From $6,487
$721/night
Great deal
↓23% below typical
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Cruises visiting Hurghada
Quietest
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Upcoming
7+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Apr (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 6+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Hurghada.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Hurghada
These sailings rank first because they visit Hurghada while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Emerald Kaia • Emerald Cruises
10-night Red Sea One-Way via Al 'Aqabah, Sharm El-Sheikh & Yanbu commercial city
Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 30, 2026 • Ain Sukhna → Jeddah
From $7,334
$733/night
Great deal
↓22% below typical
Emerald Raiya • Emerald Cruises
10-night Red Sea One-Way: Al 'Aqabah, Sharm El-Sheikh & Yanbu commercial city
Nov 16, 2028 → Nov 26, 2028 • Ain Sukhna → Jeddah
From $8,519
$852/night
Typical price
↓9% below typical
Emerald Kaia • Emerald Cruises
11-night Red Sea One-Way via Paphos, As Suways & Port of NEOM
Oct 31, 2026 → Nov 11, 2026 • Larnaca → 'Aqaba
From $9,874
$898/night
Typical price
↓1% below typical
Emerald Kaia • Emerald Cruises
10-night Red Sea Repositioning via Sharm El-Sheikh, 'Aqaba & Paphos
Apr 7, 2027 → Apr 17, 2027 • Ain Sukhna → Larnaca
From $10,552
$1,055/night
Priced high
↑13% above typical
Emerald Kaia • Emerald Cruises
21-night Red Sea One-Way via Mykonos, Pátmos & Bodrum
Oct 21, 2026 → Nov 11, 2026 • Piraeus (Athens) → 'Aqaba
From $28,148
$1,340/night
Priced high
↑11% above typical
When ships are in port
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Hurghada is busiest from Nov, with multiple ships per day. Apr are significantly quieter.
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Choose a date in the calendar to compare the cruises and ships visiting Hurghada that day.
Best time to visit Hurghada on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Hurghada still look attractively priced.
November
Cheapest
Median price/night
$816
4 visits
Traffic
↓13% vs typical
1 ships • 4 priced sailings tracked
April
Priciest
Median price/night
$1,225
2 visits
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↑11% vs typical
1 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Hurghada
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Hurghada, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Red Sea One-Way via Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada & Wedjh (Rare Variant)
Red Sea • Next: Nov 11
From $6,487
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Red Sea One-Way via Al 'Aqabah, Sharm El-Sheikh & Yanbu commercial city (Rare Variant)
Red Sea • Next: Nov 20
From $7,334
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Red Sea One-Way via Paphos, As Suways & Port of NEOM (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Oct 31
From $9,874
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Greek Isles Repositioning via Sharm El-Sheikh, 'Aqaba & Paphos (Port-Heavy)
Greek Isles • Next: Apr 7
From $23,717
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Red Sea One-Way via Mykonos, Pátmos & Bodrum (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Oct 21
From $28,148
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Red Sea Repositioning via Sharm El-Sheikh, 'Aqaba & Paphos (Rare Variant)
Red Sea • Next: Apr 7
From $10,552
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
How to visit Hurghada on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Hurghada depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Hurghada
See the next scheduled ship visits into Hurghada.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Emerald Kaia | Emerald Cruises |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Emerald Kaia | Emerald Cruises |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Emerald Kaia | Emerald Cruises |
| Apr 11, 2027 | Emerald Kaia | Emerald Cruises |
| Nov 21, 2028 | Emerald Raiya | Emerald Cruises |
FAQ about cruises visiting Hurghada
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Hurghada.
What is the best time to visit Hurghada on a cruise?
November currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Hurghada, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Hurghada busiest for cruise traffic?
November currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Hurghada. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Hurghada?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Hurghada include Red Sea One-Way via Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada & Wedjh (Rare Variant), Red Sea One-Way via Al 'Aqabah, Sharm El-Sheikh & Yanbu commercial city (Rare Variant), and Red Sea One-Way via Paphos, As Suways & Port of NEOM (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Hurghada?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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