About The Opulence of Egypt
Luxury, Heritage & Hospitality Rooted in the Heart of Egypt
Our Story
A Promise of Authenticity
Our story is born from a deep passion for Egypt’s timeless history and a founding vision to share it with the world in a way that is truly profound. We saw a need for a travel experience that went beyond the surface, combining the highest standards of world-class service with the authentic, intimate knowledge of local expertise. The Opulence of Egypt was created to be that bridge—a gateway to journeys that are as luxurious and seamless as they are rich with historical soul.
Our Philosophy
Our commitment to providing an unparalleled travel experience is guided by three core values
Opulence with Integrity
We believe true luxury is found in flawless service, peace of mind, and ethical engagement. We operate with complete transparency, honoring our local communities and ensuring the preservation of the heritage we are privileged to share.
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Local Roots, Global Standards
Our deep Egyptian roots grant us the ability to provide truly authentic, exclusive experiences. This insider knowledge is always paired with a commitment to global standards of comfort, safety, and professionalism, ensuring your journey is both immersive and perfectly executed.
Journeys with Meaning
We craft more than trips; we craft experiences. Our goal is to foster genuine connections—to the ancient history, the vibrant culture, and the wonderful people of Egypt. We want you to return home not just with photographs, but with stories that will last a lifetime
Our Team
Our team is a collective of passionate visionaries, logistical experts, and historical scholars dedicated to your journey.
Roy Kenneth Donaldson Jr.
Co-Founder
As the Co-Founder, Roy’s vision set the standard for a new kind of luxury travel in Egypt—one built on a foundation of historical respect and impeccable service.
Barry Ahmed Attia
Co-Founder & Director of Guest Experience
With 30 years of Egyptology and tourism experience, Barry leads our Luxor operations with warmth, expertise, and spiritual insight. Guests know him for his engaging storytelling, vibrant energy, and exceptional care — the embodiment of Egyptian hospitality.
Licensed Multilingual Egyptologist Guides
History Storyteller
More than guides, our team of licensed Egyptologists are your personal historical storytellers, fluent in multiple languages and passionate about bringing the ancient world to life.
Dedicated Support Staff
Seamless Support
Behind the scenes, our dedicated support staff works tirelessly to ensure your every need is met, providing a seamless and safe experience from the moment you arrive.
Why Choose The Opulence of Egypt
We provide an experience defined by expertise, exclusivity, and personal attention.
30+ Years of Combined Expertise
Our decades of experience in luxury travel translate into flawlessly executed itineraries and an unmatched depth of knowledge.
Fully Licensed and Insured
For your complete peace of mind, we are fully licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and comprehensively insured.
Exclusive Access & Small Groups
We specialize in intimate, small-group tours that provide exclusive access to sites, allowing you to experience Egypt’s wonders away from the crowds.
Personal Attention & Tailor-Made Experiences
We don’t offer one-size-fits-all packages. Every journey is a conversation, and every itinerary is tailor-made to match your personal interests and travel style.