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15 Egypt VIP Tours That Earn the Upgrade

30 tours  ·  from $5 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 egypt vip tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch - The 30-minute pickup from your hotel
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Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

1.Hurghada: Luxury Cruise Trip to Orange Bay with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,451 reviews · 8h 30m · from $53Our pick

Spend about eight and a half hours aboard Royal Cruise Hurghada, reaching Orange Bay early, snorkeling at two Red Sea sites, eating lunch, and enjoying a back massage. Guides including Andrew lead the day in several languages, with drinks, snacks, equipment, and hotel transfers included.

“Snorkelling was great. Food was good with nice variety. Orange bay itself was a little underwhelming as we got there when everything was just opening so not much of a vibe. Massage was a lovely treat. The boat was lovely and clean. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Thanks for a great day”

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VIP All inclusive Best of the best Giza Pyramids,Sakkara,Memphis - The Sphinx and Valley Temple
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VIP All inclusive Best of the best Giza Pyramids,Sakkara,Memphis

2.VIP All inclusive Best of the best Giza Pyramids,Sakkara,Memphis

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,164 reviews · from $144Top rated

Spend about 10 hours with a private Egyptologist guide at Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis. You will see all three major Giza pyramids, the Sphinx, Valley Temple, Step Pyramid, and Mit Rahina Museum, with a 30-minute camel ride, Egyptian lunch, bottled water, and hotel transfers included.

“Learned more history during the tour. Our tour guide is awesome, prompt, courteous and easy to understand. Our driver is very good, prompt and courteous as well.”

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Private ViP all-inclusive Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Inside Pyramid - Hotel pickup and the ride to Giza
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Private ViP all-inclusive Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Inside Pyramid

3.Private ViP all-inclusive Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,Inside Pyramid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,448 reviews · from $14

Visit Giza privately with hotel pickup, an Egyptologist guide, the Great Pyramid, Khafre, Menkaure, Sphinx, Valley Temple, camel ride, and lunch. The VIP all-inclusive option covers site fees and entry to Menkaure, while entry to Khufu costs extra. Guides such as Sam, Gamal, Sayed, and Nassar are praised for clear explanations and helpful photos.

“Our guide was Sam and he was the BEST! He was so knowledgeable. He was excited and made it such a memorable experience for myself and my family. We were a group of 12 with seniors and children. He made sure our group was properly handled especially with hagRead more”

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Sharm El-Sheikh: Luxury Ras Mohammed & White Island Cruise - From hotel pickup to Watanya Marina
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Sharm El-Sheikh: Luxury Ras Mohammed & White Island Cruise

4.Sharm El-Sheikh: Luxury Ras Mohammed & White Island Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,462 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $33

Sail from Watanya Marina to Ras Mohammed with guides such as Mohamed, Islam, Mido, and Mohammed Fayad. You get two guided snorkeling stops, White Island, an open buffet lunch, waiter service, and a modern boat for about six to seven hours.

“Such a great day! The boat and the team were amazing - everyone was multi-lingual and very helpful. The national park and the islands are a must-see. Snorkelling there is a life-changing experience. Thank you to the equipage of Christina, Mahmoud, Islam and everyone else for the great day!”

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Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup - Climbing into a basket built for 32 people
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Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup

5.Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,104 reviews · from $60

Leave your Luxor hotel or boat around 4:30 am for the West Bank launch field. After coffee or tea and a safety briefing, you rise over the Nile, desert, Valley of the Kings, and ancient Thebes. The balloon flight is listed as 30 minutes, with transfers, taxes, and a flight certificate included.

“What an amazing experience. Never been in a balloon ride before. But do realize, this is a huge basket, 8 pods with 4 people in each pod. I kinda liked it as it made me feel safer than just an isolated 4 person basket. It was an amazing sunriRead more”

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Ras Mohamed & White Island luxury Yacht Trip Sharm el Sheikh - What makes Ras Mohamed special
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Ras Mohamed & White Island luxury Yacht Trip Sharm el Sheikh

6.Ras Mohamed & White Island luxury Yacht Trip Sharm el Sheikh

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 997 reviews · from $25

Spend about eight hours aboard a yacht from Sharm el Sheikh, with two guided snorkeling stops near Ras Mohamed, a swim to White Island, buffet lunch, and drinks. Hotel pickup, equipment, and an optional 15-minute introductory scuba session are available, with Ahmed among the named instructors.

“Fabulous trip, 2nd time we did this experience. Great if you fancy experiencing ur first scuba dive but weather this time was a bit windy so didn’t maximise the swim/snokel opps. Always an opportunity to have a private photo shoot at extra cost but if you get to go on White Read more”

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Luxury Felucca on the Nile with Lunch - What the four-hour schedule really means
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Luxury Felucca on the Nile with Lunch

7.Luxury Felucca on the Nile with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 994 reviews · from $50

Spend two quiet hours aboard a private luxury felucca on the Nile, with pickup from Cairo or Giza, an Egyptian breakfast, lunch, or dinner, dessert, and soft drinks. Guides such as Mido, Zizo, and Mohamed are often praised for prompt service, local insight, and helpful photos.

“Fabulous experience !! Mido was awesome - on time, professional and entertaining. Sailing the Nile on this boat with Captain and his grandson was amazing. The food was some of the best we had in our 2 1/2 weeks in Egypt. Love, love loved it. Would def recommend xx”

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VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, Small group the top operator - Three royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings
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VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, Small group the top operator

8.VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, Small group the top operator

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 980 reviews · from $130

Leave Hurghada before dawn for Luxor with driver Ahmed and a professional guide such as Said. Visit Karnak, three Valley of the Kings tombs, Hatshepsut’s temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Expect a long day, a small group of up to 30, buffet lunch, Wi-Fi, snacks, and an optional longer Nile boat ride.

“Had a fantastic time on my recent excursion with Driver Ahmed and Tour Guide Said. Ahmed was an excellent driver, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey and making sure that we arrived before the crowds, number 1, which he was very proud of!!! Said was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the history and culture of ancient Egypt. Be prepared for speed walking in the Egyptian heat though and a lot of pestering by locals but all in all I would highly recommend this excursion to anyone visiting Egypt 😉”

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VIP Day Trip to Cairo by Bus with Top Tour operators - The road from Hurghada to Cairo
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VIP Day Trip to Cairo by Bus with Top Tour operators

9.VIP Day Trip to Cairo by Bus with Top Tour operators

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 739 reviews · from $130

Leave Hurghada before dawn with a driver such as Ahmed, then meet a Cairo guide such as Mamdouh or Shrouq for the Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids, and Sphinx. Lunch, snacks, hotel transfers, and a perfume workshop are included. A Nile boat ride is optional for about €10.

“Really great experience. Ended up only being 4 of us so felt very private and enjoyable. The mini bus is small, but loaded with snacks, free WiFi and Aircon. Ahmed is very welcoming and accommodating. As there weren't too many of us, I manRead more”

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VIP Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,ATV bike,CamelRide,Shopping&DinnerCruise - The panorama stop and the Great Sphinx
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VIP Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,ATV bike,CamelRide,Shopping&DinnerCruise

10.VIP Giza Pyramids,Sphinx,ATV bike,CamelRide,Shopping&DinnerCruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 704 reviews · from $8

You’ll visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with a private guide such as Karim, Bisho, Marcil, or Duaa, then add a camel ride, quad-bike outing, shopping stops, and a Nile dinner cruise with belly dancing and tanoura. Check exactly which tickets and activities your package includes.

“Driver showed up 30 minutes late, then we had to wait on the HWY for 45 minutes for the guide. They charged me $30 extra to be picked up at my Hotel... The Camel ride was great but the ATV was terrible...drove us threw a trash dump, with dead animals and trash piled feet high... then the ATV broke down and we had to get a replacement The tour was only 4 hours....they dropped us back to our hotel and wanted pick us up for the boat dinner at 6 pm for another $30....... Find another tour company”

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Hurghada: All-Inclusive Elite VIP Dolphin House & Massage - Breakfast while sailing to Dolphin House
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Hurghada: All-Inclusive Elite VIP Dolphin House & Massage

11.Hurghada: All-Inclusive Elite VIP Dolphin House & Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 654 reviews · 450 minutes - 8 hours · from $45

Join Royal Cruise Hurghada for an eight-hour yacht trip led in English, German, or Arabic, with hotel pickup, breakfast, Dolphin House, two reef stops, buffet lunch, drinks, and a back massage. Salam and his crew are often praised for careful water support, but dolphin swimming depends on nature and safety rules.

“The interaction with the dolphins was amazing and a phenomenal experience. Great boat and amazing crew. would highly recommend”

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Luxury Hot Air Balloon Riding in Luxor - Taking off over the Nile River Valley
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Luxury Hot Air Balloon Riding in Luxor

12.Luxury Hot Air Balloon Riding in Luxor

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 616 reviews · from $31

Start before dawn with hotel or cruise pickup, a motorboat ride to Luxor’s West Bank, and a 45 to 75-minute balloon flight. You’ll see Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Luxor Temple from above. Dr Mo Tours Egypt handles transport, drinks, snacks, and the flight certificate.

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️! Wow! The team did an excellent job with communication and ensuring my family was safe! The views were incredible! My family will never forget this trip and unique experience. 🫡 Highly recommended!”

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Hurghada: Royal Luxury VIP Cruise to Orange Bay with Lunch - Getting from your hotel to the marina
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Hurghada: Royal Luxury VIP Cruise to Orange Bay with Lunch

13.Hurghada: Royal Luxury VIP Cruise to Orange Bay with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 606 reviews · 8h 30m · from $53

Spend 510 minutes aboard a clean, spacious yacht from Hurghada, Makadi Bay, Safaga, Sahl Hasheesh, or El Gouna. Visit Orange Bay, snorkel at two Red Sea sites with guides such as Ibrahim, enjoy a buffet lunch and massage, then finish with a banana boat ride.

“Was an absolute amazing fun experience and the hosts were very friendly and welcoming Food was great also I recommend this activity 10/10 5 stars from me.”

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Luxury Cruise inc. Snorkeling/Massage/Island/water sport & Lunch - Snorkeling with equipment and guidance
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Luxury Cruise inc. Snorkeling/Massage/Island/water sport & Lunch

14.Luxury Cruise inc. Snorkeling/Massage/Island/water sport & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 500 reviews · from $54

Spend about eight hours on a Royal Cruise from Hurghada with snorkeling, an introductory scuba session, water sports, fishing, Orange Bay, buffet lunch, and a back massage. Guides such as Hisham, Andrew, and Barracuda help first-timers feel at ease, while the crew keeps the day moving.

“Great boat, great crew. Just remember to bring a jacket as it can be chilly first thing. Pick up was at 6:50am and the driver was outside on time. Photos are charged at 35usd which is pretty steep imo.”

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Snorkeling trip to Ras Mohamed & The White Island aboard Luxury Yacht - Snorkeling at Ras Mohamed National Park
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Snorkeling trip to Ras Mohamed & The White Island aboard Luxury Yacht

15.Snorkeling trip to Ras Mohamed & The White Island aboard Luxury Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 479 reviews · from $70

You’ll sail from Sharm el Sheikh to Ras Mohamed and White Island aboard a spacious yacht, with one or two snorkeling stops, a seafood buffet, drinks, hotel pickup, and playful water activities. Bring your own gear or rent it, and expect a group of up to 45 people.

“It took 3 overseas calls to book the trip due to website errors. We were clearly paying much more than others on the boat. Wet suits were not included in the $120 vip price, nor were basic drinks such as coffee. Beware the $17 fruit plate scam -- where they make it seem Read more”

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