Private Travel Updates
Receive curated insights, limited departure announcements,
and priority access to upcoming journeys.
Not a typical Egypt tour.
Designed for those who expect more than standard access.
Small groups (max 16 guests)
This VIP Egypt Travel Experience offers moments most travelers will never have.
Included as a standard part of every Inside Egypt luxury tour, with private arrangements available upon request.
See journeys that include this
Here’s what makes it different:
We arrange private entry to Egypt’s most iconic sites — including areas typically closed to the public, made possible through exclusive permissions granted by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. No crowds. No waiting. No standard routes.
This VIP Egypt travel experience begins at the Giza Plateau before opening hours, with access arranged through official permissions.
Guided by a professional Egyptologist, you explore the site in near silence — without crowds and without the constraints of standard tours.
Early-morning access allows you to experience the plateau before it opens to the public.
Available between 5:00–7:00 AM (April–September) and 6:00–8:00 AM (October–March) — timed for the best light and complete privacy.
No tourists. No noise. Just you and one of the world’s most iconic places.
Go beyond standard public access inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu.
In addition to the King’s Chamber, this VIP Egypt Travel Experience includes private entry to the Queen’s Chamber and the Subterranean Chamber — both closed to regular visitors.
Your Egyptologist accompanies you inside, providing context not available during standard visits.
Not available on standard tours.
Most visitors view the Sphinx from a distance.
This experience includes access inside the enclosure, allowing you to stand directly between its paws — an area closed to the public — and see the Dream Stele up close.
• Private 2-hour tour of the Giza Plateau
• Exclusive entry to the Great Pyramid, including restricted chambers
• Access to the Sphinx enclosure
• Professional Egyptologist guidance
• Early-morning entry before opening hours
Each journey is designed around access, timing, and minimal crowds.
Access you won’t find elsewhere
Early entry to the Giza Plateau, private access inside the Great Pyramid, and entry to the Sphinx enclosure.
Designed around access, not itineraries
Timing and structure built to avoid crowds
Small groups, maximum flexibility
Travel in groups of up to 16 guests
Expert-led throughout
Guided by experienced Egyptologists
We specialize in securing private access and special permissions across Egypt’s most iconic sites.
Beyond our group journeys, we also arrange private experiences — combining exclusive access, expert guidance, and seamless planning.
This VIP Egypt Travel Experience is included in our luxury Egypt tours, and can also be arranged privately.
Explore journeys that include this experience or request private access.
We offer several different small group tours in Egypt, limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Our 7 best VIP Egypt tours:
Long Nile Cruise
Embark on a 17-day Egypt tour for a luxurious Nile cruise filled with ancient temples and monuments. Explore iconic sites in Cairo, sail to Beni Suef, and visit remote wonders like Tuna el-Gebel and Abydos. Experience the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and more.
Siwa Oasis Tour
Embark on our luxury 15-day tour for opulent discovery and cultural immersion. Explore Siwa Oasis, Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Witness iconic landmarks, delve into ancient treasures, and cruise the Nile in 5-star luxury. Unveil Egypt's secrets at the Grand Egyptian Museum and immerse in history from the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa to Luxor's temples and beyond.
Around Egypt in 14 Days
Explore Egypt's beauty on our 14-day luxurious tour, witnessing ancient wonders and modern marvels. From Cairo's pyramids to Luxor's temples, sail the Nile on a 5-star cruise. Visit historic sites like Luxor's Valley of the Kings and Abu Simbel, then conclude in Cairo with museum visits and bazaar shopping.
Red Sea Tour
Experience a luxurious 12-day tour from Cairo to the Red Sea, exploring ancient wonders and scenic beauty. Visit Djoser's Pyramid, Saqqara, Grand Egyptian Museum, and Giza Plateau. Discover Abu Simbel Temples, sail the Nile on a 5-star cruise, and explore Luxor's treasures. Dive into Hurghada's vibrant marine life and bask in its sun-kissed beaches. Conclude in Cairo with visits to historic sites and lively bazaars for a cultural immersion like no other.
10-Day Egypt Trip
Embark on a 10-day adventure, exploring Cairo, Giza, Luxor, and Aswan. Witness Saqqara, Dahshur, Luxor's temples, and the iconic Valley of the Kings. Cruise the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, visiting Edfu and Kom Ombo temples. Discover Abu Simbel and Philae temples before concluding in Cairo with exclusive visits to the Pyramids and Great Sphinx.
8-Day Egypt Tour
Join our 8-day tour with a Nile cruise, discovering the country's wonders efficiently. Explore the Egyptian Museum, Muhammad Ali Pasha Mosque, Al-Muizz Street, and Khan el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo. Fly to Abu Simbel, cruise the Nile for three nights, visit Luxor's Valley of the Kings, and other ancient sites. Conclude in Cairo with exclusive pyramid visits and a trip to Saqqara.
7-Day Egypt Total Solar Eclipse Tour
Experience the 2027 total solar eclipse in Luxor on a truly remarkable tour. Witness the August solar eclipse lasting 6 minutes and 23 seconds, the longest on land in decades. Visit iconic sites like Giza Plateau and Luxor Temple, explore the Valley of Kings, and immerse in Egypt's rich history. Culminate your journey with a visit to Cairo's Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar.
You will stay in the best 5-star hotels belonging to international, global hotel brands. All of these hotels guarantee the same high standards wherever they are located. All guests on our VIP tours of Egypt are provided with a wide range of facilities and a high level of service.
The amenities that can be found in these hotels include: air conditioning in the room, a safe, scales in the bathroom, hair dryer, telephone in the bathroom, bathrobe, bottled water in the room, minibar or fridge, 24-hour room service, 24-hour baggage service, and the sale of hot food and drinks. Drinks can be purchased 24 hours a day and there will be a change of towels and bed linen daily or on request. In these places you can take advantage of body treatments aimed at improving your general well-being, such as sauna, steam bath, classic massage, skin care treatments and sometimes also healing treatments.
Marriott Mena House
Visit the former residence of the Egyptian King that is now one of the most exclusive hotels in Egypt – Marriott Mena House. Is there a better place to admire the Great Pyramids from? Stay in Marriott Mena House with us during your Egypt VIP travel.
Four Seasons Cairo at the First Residence
Set in a prime location in Giza, the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence has everything the city has to offer on your doorstep. Stay at the Four Seasons Cairo while exploring the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, or Abdeen Palace on our private tour.
MS Le Fayan or another similarly appointed ship
On the Nile Cruise, you will travel on a luxury ship that is a floating 5-star hotel. This ship has air-conditioned outside cabins with large windows. Guests have an upper deck with sun loungers, a plunge pool and a bar at their disposal. From the sun deck you can enjoy beautiful views of the Nile River and fantastic sunsets. The ship is famous for its excellent service and delicious food with a range of both international dishes and Egyptian cuisine.
A luxury Nile cruise is a highlight of all our VIP tours of Egypt. Sailing along this legendary river is a once-in-a-lifetime experience—and an essential part of any VIP trip to Egypt. Our cruises typically run between Luxor and Aswan, offering a relaxed and elegant way to explore Upper Egypt. As you glide along the Nile, you’ll visit iconic temples and monuments, take in the natural beauty of the riverbanks, and observe daily life in traditional villages.
Each luxury ship is like a floating hotel, with spacious, air-conditioned cabins featuring large windows and en-suite bathrooms. For added comfort, suite upgrades are available. After a day of sightseeing, unwind on the sun deck complete with a plunge pool, jacuzzi, and comfortable seating. Enjoy drinks at the bar as you watch the sun set over the Nile.
Onboard, you’ll enjoy three delicious meals a day featuring both Egyptian and international cuisine. Evenings include live entertainment, cultural shows, and music, creating a well-rounded and unforgettable experience. Personalized service and attention to detail ensure a seamless, 5-star journey throughout.
Cruising the Nile in style with expert guides adds depth to your cultural exploration. You’ll gain exclusive insights into ancient Egyptian history while traveling in comfort and elegance—an experience that defines true VIP travel in Egypt.
Join one of our carefully curated VIP Egypt tours and discover the Nile like never before.
When you decide to book a VIP Egypt tour, you can be sure that you are booking something with a reputable travel agency, one that really specializes in Egypt, its monuments, museums, and all other Egyptian attractions. This gives you assurance that your VIP Egypt tour, including private pyramid tours will be led by a professional tour guide with experience and knowledge of all the places. Your guide will speak perfect English and will be a great companion for your VIP travel experience of Egypt.
From our VIP Egypt tour guides, you can expect a solid knowledge of history and sightseeing, but also knowledge of local entertainment, restaurants, and dishes. They are passionate storytellers who provide as much information as our guests can absorb, in an interesting way to arouse interest and stimulate the imagination.
With the small group tours offered by Inside Egypt being limited to a maximum of 20 participants, you will establish closer contact with the guide to be able to ask questions and share your thoughts. The guide will share hot tips that you won't find in a guidebook, from curiosities to fascinating local stories. We believe that our knowledgeable guide accompanying you on our Egypt historical tours will make your visit richer and leave you with wonderful memories to last a lifetime.