Born From a Single Obsession

Aurion Egypt Tours was born in a small apartment overlooking the Nile in Luxor, where our founder Youssef Al-Rashid realised that the Egypt most visitors experienced was only a shadow of the real thing.

After years guiding private clients through sites that never appear in guidebooks — tombs opened only for royalty, temples at first light with no other souls present — he knew there was a different kind of Egypt waiting to be discovered.

Eight years and over 800 private journeys later, Aurion remains guided by that original conviction: that travel should be transformative, not transactional.