Private Visit to Sand City with Private Transfer From Hurghada
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Private Visit to Sand City with Private Transfer From Hurghada

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2h - 3h
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About this experience

Sand City in Hurghada is a breathtaking open-air museum featuring stunning sand sculptures crafted by skilled artists from across the globe. These sculptures portray renowned landmarks, historical figures, and mythical beings, all intricately shaped from sand. Exploring the expansive and vibrant exhibits feels like embarking on a voyage through history and creativity. It stands as an essential destination for Hurghada visitors, delivering an exceptional and memorable experience.

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Entrance Tickets Excluded

Entrance fees not included <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation.
Pick-up & Drop-off service by Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
Assured line skipping guaranteed.

Detailed itinerary

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Sand City Museum in Hurghada stands as an unparalleled masterpiece in the realm of artistry. This unique destination encapsulates the marvels of sculptural craftsmanship, redefining the perception of artistic expression through sand.
Sand City, an extraordinary open-air museum, celebrates the art of sand sculpting, transforming the perception of the humble sandcastle forever. Give the kids (and your own inner child) an exceptional day out by securing your tickets in advance online. Explore a collection of more than 60 diverse sculptures, ranging from mythological figures to superheroes, and unleash your creativity by crafting your own sand masterpiece in the workshop. Enhance your experience by opting for private hotel transfers.

What's not included

Entrance fees
Pick-up from Makadi or Sahl Hasheesh hotels EUR 5 per person.
Pick-up from El Gouna, Soma bay or Safaga hotels EUR 10 per person.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hurghada

Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.

Top Attractions

Giftun Islands

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.

Nature/Beach Full day Moderate

Hurghada Marina

A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.

Entertainment/Shopping A few hours Free to explore

Red Sea Divers Association

A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.

Dinner Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Exploring local markets Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Be cautious with street vendors
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Hurghada Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Dahar Sahl Hasheesh

Day trips

Luxor
450 km • Full day

Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight

Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.

Festivals

Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
  • Try local street food for an authentic experience
  • Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
  • Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
  • Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 10-100
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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