Cairo & Sharm from Istanbul - From the Red Sea to the Pyramids with AJet - 5 Nights 7 Days
About Cairo & Sharm from Istanbul - From the Red Sea to the Pyramids with AJet - 5 Nights 7 Days
This package tour from Istanbul lasts 5 Nights 7 Days with AJET flights and covers the Sharm El Sheikh and Cairo route. Sharm El Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh) is a resort area on the Red Sea coast in the southern Sinai Peninsula; it is known for its coral reefs and diving sites. Accommodation is planned as 3 nights All Inclusive in Sharm El Sheikh and 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Cairo. There are 11 departure dates between 29 October 2026 and 25 March 2027. Prices per person range from €1.030 to €1.150, depending on the departure date and the hotel selected. Prices for children aged 2–11 start at €449, and prices for infants aged 0–1 start at €99. On day 1, you fly from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh and check in to the hotel. Days 2–3 are free for you to spend in Sharm El Sheikh. On day 4, you travel by road from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo, and days 5–6 are free for you to spend in Cairo. On free days, you can join optional excursions or stay at the hotel. On day 7, you check out of the hotel and return to Istanbul. During booking, you can choose your hotel: 4-star hotels (no price difference) and 4–5-star hotels (+€100 per person). A €200 supplement applies to guests 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 All Inclusive accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh and 2 nights Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Cairo, airport–hotel–airport transfers, intercity transfer, a panoramic city tour, Turkish-speaking assistance and compulsory package tour liability insurance. The Egyptian visa, international departure fee, optional excursions specified in the itinerary, personal expenses, and local service fee and tips (50 euros, payable to the guide) are not included. The full list of inclusions and exclusions is provided in the “What’s Included” and “What’s Not Included” sections of the page. Optional excursions can be purchased locally: Sea Scope Tour (50 USD), Ras Mohamed Boat Tour (60 USD), Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Dinner (35 USD), With Dinner) (115 USD), Sea Scope (Sea Observation) Tour (50 USD) and ATV Desert Safari (Single ATV 30 USD, Two-person ATV 20 USD per person), and 4 more tours.
Departure Dates
14 - 20 November 2026 — €1.040 (≈₺59.400)
28 November - 4 December 2026 — €1.030 (≈₺58.800)
5 - 11 December 2026 — €1.030 (≈₺58.800)
19 - 25 December 2026 — €1.030 (≈₺58.800)
16 - 22 January 2027 — €1.030 (≈₺58.800)
23 - 29 January 2027 — €1.040 (≈₺59.400)
30 January - 5 February 2027 — €1.040 (≈₺59.400)
6 - 12 March 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
13 - 19 March 2027 — €1.050 (≈₺59.900)
27 March - 2 April 2027 — €1.030 (≈₺58.800)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 — Istanbul – Sharm El Sheikh
Meet at 19:25 in front of the AJET counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. After completing departure formalities, fly to Sharm El Sheikh on AJET flight VF255 (departure at 22:25). Arrival is at 23:55 local time, followed by a transfer to the hotel. Check in and settle into your rooms. Sharm El Sheikh is a resort area in the south of the Sinai Peninsula, known for its coral reefs and beaches. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 — 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); Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Meal (adult 35 USD); ATV Desert Safari (Single vehicle 30 USD, Two-person vehicle 20 USD per person; no child discount).
Day 3 — Sharm El Sheikh
Your second free day in Sharm El Sheikh; your All Inclusive stay at the hotel continues. If you were unable to join the previous day, the following options are available today: Ras Mohamed Boat Tour (adult 60 USD); Sea Scope Tour (adult 50 USD, child 30 USD); Ras Mohamed Boat Tour with Lunch (adult 60 USD, child 40 USD). Ras Mohamed — a national park at the tip of Sinai, it is one of the Red Sea's richest areas for diving and snorkeling. In the evening, the Naama Bay waterfront and Soho Square are the liveliest spots, with restaurants and cafés.
Day 4 — Sharm El Sheikh – Cairo
After an early breakfast, depart for Cairo by road (approximately 7 hours). Upon arrival, enjoy a panoramic city tour; the route takes in Cairo Citadel, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Sultan Hassan Complex, the Imam al-Shafi'i Mosque, Sadat's Tomb, Al-Azhar Mosque, the Museum of Islamic History, Cairo Tower, Khan el Khalili Market, and El Tahrir Square. Free time after the city tour. Cairo — Egypt's capital, explored for its pyramids, museums, and historic bazaar. Cairo Citadel — Built by Saladin, the citadel overlooks the city and houses several museums. Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha — Located within the citadel, the mosque is known for its marble surfaces and Ottoman-style domes. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 — Cairo
Free time after breakfast in Cairo; your Bed & Breakfast accommodation at the hotel continues. Optional paid tours available today: Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum tour (including lunch) (adult 115 USD, child 85 USD); Alexandria tour (including lunch) (adult 110 USD, child 70 USD). Giza Pyramids — the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, together with the Sphinx, are the only surviving Wonder of the World from the 3rd millennium BC. Cairo Museum — the museum in Tahrir Square houses tens of thousands of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Dinner cruise on the Nile — evening boat tours combine dinner with local performances.
Day 6 — Cairo
After breakfast in Cairo, enjoy free time; your bed and breakfast accommodation at the hotel continues. If you didn't join the previous day, the following option is available today: Dinner Cruise on the Nile (adult 75 USD, child 55 USD). After breakfast, enjoy free time and check out of your rooms. Hotel check-out and key return time is 12:00. During your free time, you can explore Khan el-Khalili Bazaar and the area around Al-Azhar on foot.
Day 7 — Cairo – Istanbul
Transfer to the airport at the time specified by the guide. After ticketing and customs procedures, return flight on AJet VF248 (departure 04:55). Arrival (local time) 08:25; end of the tour.
Round-trip Economy Class Flight Tickets with AJet: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport – Sharm El Sheikh / Cairo – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (20 kg Baggage Allowance)
Airport taxes
3 nights all-inclusive accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh at the selected hotel
2 nights bed & breakfast accommodation in Cairo at the selected hotel
Airport/hotel/airport transfers
Cairo panoramic city tour
Intercity transfer
Turkish-speaking assistance service
Compulsory Package Tour Liability Insurance (Professional liability insurance arranged in accordance with Law No. 1618.)
What’s Not Included
International departure fee
Optional excursions specified in the tour program
Personal expenses
After the Istanbul-Sharm flight, you must obtain an Egyptian Visa for 30 USD before going through passport control.
An amount of 50 EUR, covering city and tourist taxes, local service charges, and mandatory tips for the captain and guide, will be collected by the guide during the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days does the Sharm El Sheikh & Cairo tour from Istanbul take?
The tour is 5 nights and 7 days. Accommodation is provided as 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh and 2 nights in Cairo.
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’ All Inclusive accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh and 2 nights’ Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Cairo, airport-hotel-airport transfers, intercity transfer, a panoramic city tour, Turkish-speaking assistance and mandatory package tour liability insurance. All included items are listed in the “What’s Included” section on the page.
What is not included in the tour price?
The Egypt visa, international departure fee, optional excursions listed in the itinerary, personal expenses, local service fee, and tips (50 eur, payable to the guide) are not included in the price. The 50 EUR amount, which covers city and tourist taxes, local service fees, and mandatory tips for the captain and guide, will be collected by the guide during the tour.
Is a visa required for the Egypt tour?
Since 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). The visa fee is not included in the tour price.
Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?
Please indicate your hotel preference when booking via WhatsApp: 4-star hotels (no price difference) or 4–5-star hotels (+€100 per person). A €200 surcharge applies to guests wishing to stay in a single room.
Are meals included in the price?
Accommodation is for 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh on an All Inclusive basis and 2 nights in Cairo on a Bed & Breakfast basis. Meals and drinks specified 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, 22:25 SAW – 23:55 SSH; Return: flight VF248, 04:55 CAI – 08:25 IST. 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 for children aged 2–11 start from €449, and €99 for infants aged 0–1. Ages 12 and above are subject to the adult fare.
On which dates are departures available?
There are 11 departure dates between 29 October 2026 and 25 March 2027.
What are the optional excursions, and how much do they cost?
Tours not included in the program are optional and can be purchased on site: Sea Observation Tour (50 USD), Ras Mohamed Boat Tour (60 USD), Sharm El Sheikh City Tour with Dinner (35 USD), With dinner) (115 USD, child 85 USD), Sea Scope (Sea Observation) Tour (50 USD, child 30 USD), ATV Desert Safari (single-seater vehicle 30 USD, two-seater vehicle 20 USD per person), Ras Mohamed Boat Tour with Lunch (60 USD, child 40 USD) and Giza Pyramids and Cairo Museum Tour (with lunch) (115 USD, child 85 USD) and 2 more tours. Optional excursion fees are not included in the tour price.