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Small reef fish swim above branching and rounded corals in clear blue water.

Sharm el-Sheikh in 3 days

Begin with Naama Bay, the museum and SOHO, spend a day on a land excursion to Ras Mohammed, then finish with beach time and the Old Market.

3 days, 16 stopsBalanced paceApproved by TravPa Editors, Nov 3, 2026
Corals and reef fish beneath the surface of the Red Sea.

Trip at a glance

Add your first day to see each day's date, weather, sunset and closing days.

Day 1: Naama Bay, the museum and SOHO

Keep the morning for your beach base, then pair Sharm's museum with dinner in SOHO Square.
  1. 1
    9:00 AMNaama BayAllow three hours at your hotel beach or a venue that has confirmed day access. The map pin marks the district, not a public gate.About 2 hours 45 min here
    Beach access depends on your hotel or confirmed day pass
    Walk locally, about 10 min; exact route depends on your hotel
  2. 2
    12:00 PMNaama BayHave lunch in the Naama Bay area or at your hotel. Check what your meal plan includes before ordering outside it.About 2 hours 15 min here
    Beach access depends on your hotel or confirmed day pass
    Walk locally, about 10 min
  3. 3
    2:30 PMOptionalNaama BayTake an optional short walk through the shopping streets, or stay at your hotel until it is time to leave for the museum.About 2 hours 15 min here
    Beach access depends on your hotel or confirmed day pass
    Taxi to Sharm el-Sheikh Museum, about 15 min
  4. 4
    5:00 PMSharm el-Sheikh MuseumSee the Egyptian collections and animal mummies. Ramadan evening hours begin at 8 PM; move this visit to a morning instead.About 2 hours 15 min here
    Foreign adult: EGP 200 (about $4) · Egyptian adult: EGP 40 (about $1) · Daily morning and evening sessions; Ramadan hours differ

    Official fees: Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesLast verified

    Taxi to SOHO Square, about 20 min
  5. 5
    7:30 PMSOHO SquareChoose dinner from the restaurants or food outlets. Opening times differ by venue; arrange your return ride before the evening ends.
    Pay as you go

Before you go

Where to stay for this plan

Choose Naama Bay for a central base, or Hadaba if the southern coast is your priority. Keep your existing hotel for the beach mornings; no beach requires changing hotels.

Hotels in Sharm el-Sheikh

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Plan last checked Nov 3, 2026. Check individual fee sources before you go. TravPa earns a commission when you book through a partner; your price stays the same.