Sharm Day Tour: Ras Mohammed Cruise

4.9 1 day Pickup included
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Spend a full day on the Red Sea with a Ras Mohammed snorkeling cruise from Sharm El Sheikh. Your day includes hotel transfers, a guided boat trip, snorkeling gear, lunch, soft drinks, and marine-park fees, with optional glass-boat or parasailing activities available at extra cost.

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Highlights

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Boat cruise to the Ras Mohammed marine area
  • Snorkeling stops with provided gear
  • Lunch and soft drinks served on board
  • Private guide support for the day
  • Marine-park fees, taxes, and service charges included
  • Optional glass-boat or parasailing activities available at extra cost

Quick facts

Tour type
Red Sea snorkeling cruise day tour
Start and end point
Sharm El Sheikh hotel pickup and drop-off
Best for
Travellers who want a relaxed boat day, reef snorkeling, and sea views without changing hotels
Guide
Private guide support for the day
Marine fees
Included
Optional add-ons
Glass-boat ride or parasailing, subject to availability and weather
Physical level
Easy to moderate; swimming is optional but useful for snorkeling

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Private guide for the day
  • Boat trip to the Ras Mohammed area
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Lunch on board
  • Soft drinks on board
  • Marine-park fees
  • All taxes and service charges

What's not included

  • Optional activities such as glass-boat ride or parasailing
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Tipping and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Extra drinks or purchases not listed as included

Your Day-by-Day Itinerary

A curated journey through Egypt's most iconic ancient wonders — pace, stops, meals and insider tips designed by our local experts.

1 day
Total Duration
1 Day
Itinerary
8 Stops
Carefully Planned
Hotel Pickup
Included
Private Transfer
Just for You
Optional Add-ons
Make It Yours
Day 1
8 stops
  1. 1
    Stop 1Morning, time confirmed locally

    Hotel pickup in Sharm El Sheikh

    Varies by hotel location

    Meet your guide at your Sharm El Sheikh hotel and transfer to the marina. Keep swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and any medication in a small day bag rather than buried in luggage.

    Included
  2. 2
    Stop 2Morning

    Marina check-in and boarding

    About 30–45 minutes

    Arrive at the marina, check in for the boat, and receive a short briefing. The crew will explain the day’s route, safety basics, and snorkeling procedure before departure.

    Included
  3. 3
    Stop 3Late morning

    Cruise toward Ras Mohammed

    About 1 hour

    Cruise out toward the Ras Mohammed area, where desert cliffs meet deep blue Red Sea water. The exact snorkeling sites are chosen according to wind, visibility, and marine-park guidance on the day.

    Included
  4. 4
    Stop 4Late morning to midday

    First snorkeling stop

    About 45–60 minutes

    Enter the water with your snorkeling gear for a guided reef stop. Expect clear water, flashes of reef fish, and coral gardens viewed from the surface. Your guide will help you choose a comfortable entry point.

    Included
  5. 5
    Stop 5Midday

    Lunch on board

    About 45 minutes

    Return to the boat for lunch and soft drinks. This is the best time to dry off, reapply sunscreen, and ask your guide about the afternoon sea conditions.

    Included
  6. 6
    Stop 6Early afternoon

    Second sea stop and optional activities

    About 1–2 hours

    Continue to another suitable swimming or snorkeling area. If optional glass-boat or parasailing activities are available and sea conditions allow, your guide can help arrange them at extra cost.

    Included
  7. 7
    Stop 7Afternoon

    Return cruise to the marina

    About 1 hour

    Sail back toward Sharm El Sheikh. Use the return cruise to relax on deck, rinse your gear, and make sure you have collected all personal items before docking.

    Included
  8. 8
    Stop 8Late afternoon

    Hotel drop-off

    Varies by hotel location

    Disembark at the marina and transfer back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Drop-off timing depends on boat return, traffic, and hotel location.

    Included
Food & drink

Meals Included

1 meal included on this tour. Dietary requirements catered for on request.

LunchIncluded

Lunch is served on board during the cruise, with soft drinks included. Extra personal purchases are not included.

Destinations

Cities & Regions You'll Visit

Cover 1 destination in one carefully-paced day — no rushed stops, no logistics to figure out.

UNESCO & icons

Attractions You'll Visit

Each stop is hand-selected and timed to avoid the crowds. Tap any attraction for the full visitor guide, opening hours and history.

Logistics

Hotel Pickup

Free hotel pickup across Cairo & Giza
Pickup window: 07:30 – 08:30 AM

We pick you up from your hotel lobby. Exact time confirmed by email the day before. Airbnb and Nile Ritz-Carlton area pickups also available — just message us.

Good to know

Travel Essentials

Languages
English
Group size
Up to 12 travelers
Duration
1 day

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible vehicle on request (notify 48h ahead)
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most of the Giza Plateau is on uneven sand — comfortable walking shoes recommended
  • Stroller accessible
Pack smart

What to Bring

Egypt's sun is intense and most ancient sites are open-air. Pack light but bring these essentials.

  • Swimwear worn under light clothing
  • Towel
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Dry bag or waterproof phone pouch
  • Copy of passport or ID if requested locally
  • Cash for optional activities, tips, or personal purchases
  • Motion-sickness tablets if you are sensitive to boat movement
  • Light cover-up for sun and wind on deck
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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 0 hours before the experience

Cancellation terms are confirmed at booking and may vary by date, boat availability, and group size. Ask before payment if you need a flexible option.

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Key Stops

Sharm El Sheikh hotel pickupSharm El Sheikh MarinaRas Mohammed marine areaGuided snorkeling stopsOn-board lunchReturn transfer to hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Is lunch included on the Ras Mohammed cruise?

Yes, lunch is included on board with soft drinks during the cruise. If you want extra snacks, specialty drinks, or personal purchases, bring some cash.

Is snorkeling equipment provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear is included for the boat trip. If you prefer your own mask or prescription lens, it is best to bring it with you.

Are glass-boat or parasailing activities included?

No, glass-boat rides and parasailing are optional extras and are not included in the tour price. Your guide can explain what is available on the day and how much time it would add.

Can I join if I cannot swim?

Non-swimmers can still join the cruise, but they should tell the guide before entering the water. Life jackets are normally available, and you can choose to stay on the boat if conditions do not feel comfortable.

What should I bring for the day?

Bring swimwear, a towel, sun protection, and a copy of your passport or ID. A dry bag and motion-sickness tablets are also useful if you are sensitive to boat movement.

Is hotel pickup included from Sharm El Sheikh?

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh are included. Pickup time is confirmed locally because it depends on your hotel location and marina schedule.

Does the tour include the Egypt entry visa?

The Egypt entry visa is not included in this tour. Travellers should arrange any required visa or entry documents separately before the trip.

What happens if the sea is rough?

The cruise goes ahead only when sea and safety conditions allow. If the sea is unsuitable, the operator will advise the available options, which may include rescheduling or an alternative arrangement.

From · group rates
$63 /person