Ancient Egypt Triangle Tour from Istanbul - 7 Nights with AJet Airlines

About Ancient Egypt Triangle Tour from Istanbul - 7 Nights with AJet Airlines

This package tour from Istanbul lasts 7 nights and 9 days with AJet flights and covers the Sharm El Sheikh, Cairo, and Hurghada route. Sharm El Sheikh, on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula along the Red Sea coast, is a resort area known for its coral reefs and diving sites. Accommodation is planned as 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh on an All Inclusive basis, 2 nights in Cairo on a Bed & Breakfast basis, and 2 nights in Hurghada on an All Inclusive basis. There are 4 departure dates between September 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026. The price per person ranges from €1.070 to €1.120, depending on the departure date and hotel selected. Prices start at €699 for children aged 2–11 and €250 for infants aged 0–1. On day 1, you fly from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh and check in to your hotel. Days 2–3 are free time in Sharm El Sheikh. On day 4, you travel by road from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo. Day 5 is free time in Cairo. On day 6, you travel by road from Cairo to Hurghada, and days 7–8 are free time in Hurghada. On free days, you can join optional excursions or stay at the hotel. On day 9, you check out of the hotel and return to Istanbul. You can choose your hotel when making a reservation: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference) or 4–5-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, +€50 per person). A €250 supplement applies to those wishing to stay in a single room. The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare (with a 20 kg baggage allowance), airport taxes, 3 nights of All Inclusive accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh, 2 nights of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Cairo, 2 nights of All Inclusive accommodation in Hurghada, airport–hotel–airport transfers, intercity transfers, a panoramic city tour, Turkish-speaking assistant service, and compulsory package tour liability insurance. The price does not include an Egyptian visa, the international departure fee, optional excursions listed in the itinerary, or personal expenses. The full list of inclusions and exclusions is provided in the “Included in the Price” and “Not Included in the Price” sections of the page. Optional excursions can be purchased locally: Sea Scope Tour (50 USD), Ras Mohamed by Boat Tour (70 USD), Sharm El Sheikh City Tour (20 USD), Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum Tour (with lunch) (115 USD), dinner cruise on the Nile (75 USD), Hurghada City Tour (25 USD), and 2 more excursions.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Sharm El Sheikh

Meeting point: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, International Departures Terminal, in front of the AJET counter, at 20:40. After completing departure procedures, fly to Sharm El Sheikh on AJET flight VF255 (departure 23:40). Arrival (local time) 01:05. Sharm El Sheikh — a resort area in the south of the Sinai Peninsula, known for its coral reefs and beaches.

Day 2 — Sharm El Sheikh

Arrival (local time) 01:05; transfer to the hotel. After check-in, settle into your rooms; overnight at the hotel. Important note: As the flight is at night and arrival is in the early hours of the morning, the previous night's hotel stay is included in the price. Free time after breakfast. Those who wish can join optional excursions for an additional fee. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 — Sharm El Sheikh

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Sharm El Sheikh; your All Inclusive stay at the hotel continues. Optional paid tours available today: Sea Observation Tour (adult 50 USD, child 30 USD); Ras Mohamed Boat Tour (adult 70 USD, child 40 USD); Sharm El Sheikh City Tour (adult 20 USD; no child discount). In the evening, the Naama Bay promenade and Soho Square are the liveliest spots, with restaurants and cafes.

Day 4 — Sharm El Sheikh – Cairo

After an early breakfast and checking out of the hotel, depart by road for Cairo (approximately 7 hours). On arrival, enjoy a panoramic city tour; the route takes in the Cairo Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Sultan Hassan Complex, the Imam al-Shafi'i Mosque, Sadat's Memorial Tomb, Al-Azhar Mosque, the Museum of Islamic History, Cairo Tower, Khan el-Khalili Market and El Tahrir Square. After the city tour, check in at the hotel and stay overnight. Cairo — the capital of Egypt, explored for its pyramids, museums and historic bazaar. Cairo Citadel — built by Saladin, this fortress overlooks the city and houses several museums. Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha — located inside the Citadel, this mosque is known for its marble cladding and Ottoman-style domes.

Day 5 — Cairo

Enjoy a full free day in Cairo; your Bed & Breakfast accommodation at the hotel continues. Optional paid excursions available for this day: Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum tour (including lunch) (adult 115 USD, child 85 USD); dinner cruise on the Nile (adult 75 USD, child 55 USD). During your free time, you can explore Khan el-Khalili bazaar and the area around Al-Azhar on foot.

Day 6 — Cairo – Hurghada

After an early breakfast and checking out of the hotel, travel by road to Hurghada (approximately 7 hours); arrive in the afternoon and check in to the hotel. Those who wish can join an optional paid evening excursion. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 — Hurghada

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Hurghada; your All Inclusive stay at the hotel continues. Optional paid tours available today: Sea Observation Tour (adults 50 USD, children 30 USD); Hurghada City Tour (adults 25 USD; no discount for children); Orange Bay & Giftun Tour (adults 60 USD, children 40 USD). In the evening, you can stroll along Hurghada Marina and visit the bazaar in the old town of El Dahar.

Day 8 — Hurghada

After breakfast, enjoy a free day and make use of the hotel facilities. Rooms must be vacated by 12:00. Those who wish may join optional excursions at an additional cost. Transfer to the airport at the time advised by the guide.

Day 9 — Hurghada – Istanbul

Following ticketing and customs procedures, the return flight with AJET VF252 (departure at 03:35). Arrival at 06:15 (local time); end of the tour.

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Optional Excursions

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Sharm El Sheikh & Cairo & Hurghada tour from Istanbul take?

The tour is 7 nights 9 days. Accommodation consists of 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh, 2 nights in Cairo, and 2 nights in Hurghada.

What is included in the tour price?

The price includes round-trip economy-class airfare (with a 20 kg baggage allowance), airport taxes, 3 nights of All Inclusive accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh, 2 nights of Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Cairo and 2 nights of All Inclusive accommodation in Hurghada, airport–hotel–airport transfers, an intercity transfer, a panoramic city tour, Turkish-speaking assistance and mandatory package tour liability insurance. All inclusions are listed in the "What's Included" section on the page.

What is not included in the tour price?

Egypt visa, international departure fee, optional excursions specified in the program, and personal expenses are not included in the price.

Is a visa required for the Egypt tour?

As the itinerary goes beyond the Sinai Peninsula, an Egyptian tourist visa is required; the visa is obtained at the airport before passport control (30 USD). Green (special) passport holders do not need a visa. The visa fee is not included in the tour price.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

You can specify your hotel preference when booking via WhatsApp: 4-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, no price difference) or 4–5-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast, +€50 per person). A €250 supplement applies for guests wishing to stay in a single room.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation includes 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh on an All Inclusive basis, 2 nights in Cairo on a Bed & Breakfast basis and 2 nights in Hurghada on an All Inclusive basis. Meals and drinks selected by the hotel are included at All Inclusive hotels. Bed & Breakfast accommodation includes breakfast only; other meals are at your own expense.

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by AJET. Outbound: flight VF255, 23:40 SAW – 01:05 SSH; Return: flight VF252, 03:35 HRG – 06:15 SAW. Flight times may be changed by the airline; confirmed times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices start from €699 for children aged 2–11, and €250 for infants aged 0–1. Ages 12 and over are subject to adult pricing.

On which dates are departures available?

There are 4 departure dates between 26 September 2026 and 24 October 2026.

What are the optional excursions, and how much do they cost?

Tours not included in the itinerary are optional and can be purchased locally: Sea Watching Tour (50 USD, child 30 USD), Ras Mohamed Boat Tour (70 USD, child 40 USD), Sharm El Sheikh City Tour (20 USD), Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum Tour with lunch (115 USD, child 85 USD), dinner cruise on the Nile (75 USD, child 55 USD), Hurghada City Tour (25 USD), Orange Bay & Giftun Tour (60 USD, child 40 USD) and Luxor Tour (135 USD, child 95 USD). Optional excursion fees are not included in the tour price.