This relaxed plan for two balances Red Sea adventures with easy evenings out. Days are grouped by area to limit transfers, and the costs are rough per-person estimates in Egyptian pounds (EGP); excursions and meal choices can change the total.
Budget
About EGP 12,000–28,000 per person for activities, meals and local transfers across 6 days, excluding accommodation, international flights and optional diving.
Best time to visit
March–May and September–November are usually pleasant for warm weather and sea activities. Summer is hotter, while winter can be breezy, especially on boat trips.
Naama Bay
Settle in around , then keep your first evening close by with a stroll and dinner.
Morning
Arrive and check in
Allow about 20–40 minutes by taxi from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to a hotel, depending on traffic and its location.
About EGP 300–700 for a shared taxi transferAfternoon
Relax on
Spend a gentle first afternoon swimming or unwinding by the water. From a hotel in central , the beach is usually a 5–15-minute walk.
About EGP 100–300Evening
Stroll and dine at
Explore the lively waterfront and choose a restaurant for dinner; the beach is about a 5–10-minute walk from the promenade.
About EGP 500–1,200
Ras Mohammed National Park
Make the most of Sharm’s clear water with a full-day visit to one of the region’s best-known reef areas.
Morning
Head to Ras Mohammed
Join a guided snorkelling trip or arrange a park visit; the drive from is around 30–45 minutes, while boat trips take longer to reach the reef sites.
About EGP 1,500–3,500Afternoon
Snorkel the reefs and lagoons
Spend the afternoon in the water with your guide, taking breaks between snorkelling spots. Travel between sites is usually included in the tour; confirm equipment and park fees when booking.
About EGP 300–800 for equipment or park fees if not includedEvening
Have a quiet evening back in
Return to your hotel and keep dinner nearby; the transfer back from Ras Mohammed is typically about 30–45 minutes by road.
About EGP 400–1,000
Old Market and Hadaba
Explore Sharm’s older market quarter and nearby Hadaba sights, with a relaxed dinner in the same part of town.
Morning
Visit
Admire the mosque’s detailed architecture and peaceful courtyard. From central Hadaba, it is about a 5–10-minute walk to the Old Market area.
FreeAfternoon
Browse
Take time to browse spice, souvenir and clothing shops, and pause for a drink. The mosque is only a few minutes’ walk from the market lanes.
About EGP 100–500Evening
Dinner at Fares Seafood
Enjoy a seafood meal in the Old Market district; allow around 5–10 minutes on foot from the main market lanes.
About EGP 600–1,500
Nabq Bay
Spend a slower day at Nabq’s shoreline and finish with a breezy dinner near the water.
Morning
Explore
Walk among coastal scenery and mangroves, and look out for local birdlife. From central , allow roughly 25–40 minutes by taxi to the protected area.
About EGP 300–800Afternoon
Relax at
Enjoy a beach break and a swim where conditions allow; travel from the protected-area entrance to a nearby beach is about 10–20 minutes by taxi.
About EGP 100–400Evening
Dinner at
Settle in for dinner in the Nabq resort area. The ride from the beach is generally around 10–20 minutes, depending on where you stop.
About EGP 600–1,500
Tiran Island and Sharks Bay
Take a boat excursion to the reefs near , then return to the resort area for a low-key evening.
Morning
Cruise from
Board a snorkelling or diving boat for the reefs near . From , allow about 20–30 minutes by taxi to the marina; boat time to the snorkelling sites varies.
About EGP 1,500–3,500Afternoon
Snorkel near
Enjoy guided time in the water and lunch aboard many organized trips. The boat connects the reef stops, so check the operator’s route and inclusions before booking.
About Usually included in the excursionEvening
Dinner at Soho Square
After the boat returns, head to Soho Square for restaurants and an easy evening stroll; allow around 10–20 minutes by taxi from marina.
About EGP 600–1,500
Naama Bay and Ras Um Sid
Keep your last day flexible with a final swim, a scenic viewpoint and a relaxed farewell dinner.
Morning
Take a final swim at
Enjoy an unhurried morning by the sea before packing. From a central hotel, the beach is typically a 5–15-minute walk.
About EGP 100–300Afternoon
Visit
Head to Ras Um Sid for a swim or a last snorkel from shore, checking local conditions and access arrangements. The taxi ride from is about 15–25 minutes.
About EGP 300–800Evening
Farewell dinner at
Enjoy a sunset drink or dinner with sea views; allow roughly 5–10 minutes by taxi from , or a longer walk on steep roads.
About EGP 700–1,800
Good to know
Getting around
Agree on the fare before getting into an unmetered taxi, or ask your hotel to arrange a transfer. Travel times can vary with traffic and pickup locations.
Sea excursions
Bring reef-safe sun protection, water shoes and a light layer for windy boat rides. Confirm whether park fees, equipment, lunch and transfers are included.
Dress and customs
Swimwear is fine at resort beaches; cover shoulders and knees when visiting religious sites, and check mosque visiting hours before you go.
Costs
Prices are approximate and can vary by season, operator and exchange rates. Keep some Egyptian pounds for small purchases and tips.