Elton John fans with £1.2k VIP tickets won’t meet him — just get a pic with his piano
Olivia Shea
Published Sep 15, 2026
PUNTERS who stump up £1,200 for an Elton John VIP concert package won’t meet him — just get a pic with his piano.
Fans paying top whack will get a welcome letter, gift bag, a drawing and can keep their own chair from the “ultra exclusive” section.
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A ticket website selling the “Ultimate” VIP package for next June’s Yellow Brick Road — The Final Tour date in Norwich warned: “Elton John does not participate in any VIP-related activities. VIP Packages do not include a meet & greet with Elton.”
Sir Elton, 74, reportedly worth £375million, has been playing 300 dates on his “farewell” world tour since 2018.
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Fans who splash out for the posh tickets will get complimentary booze, finger food, “decadent” desserts, a dedicated host and a “behind the scenes” tour.
Even the cheaper seats for the gig are over £200 each.
One fan, Kyle Anderson, said: “I wanna get tickets but they are mad expensive.”
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