Day Tour to El Minya from Cairo

El Minya
Price Start From : 130$
Duration
1 days
Tour Type
Private
Cities
El Minya
Country
Egypt
Location
El Minya

Tour Details

A historical trip to El Minya from Cairo can provide one with an exciting opportunity to discover one of the less frequented treasures in Egypt. El Minya is situated around 250 kilometers southwards of Cairo City and it is well-known for its important archeological sites and ancient tombs. The excursion includes seeing Beni Hasan Tombs adorned by well-preserved paintings showing life back during ancient Egypt time as well as visiting the Tell El Amarna site which was the original residence of acknowledged heretic king Akkuenaten this journey helps one learn more about diverse aspects of Egypt from an obscure perspective different from those commonly seen by tourists who visit popular areas.

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Tour Itinerary

A one-day tour from Cairo to El Minya, with lunch at Beni Hassan and a visit to Tell el-Amarna, offers an enriching journey into ancient Egyptian history, including the era of Akhenaten and Nefertiti. Here's the itinerary:

Morning: Departure from Cairo
- Begin your journey early in the morning from Cairo to El Minya, traveling by private vehicle 

Late Morning: Arrival in El Minya
- Upon arrival in El Minya head to Beni Hassan.

Late Morning to Early Afternoon: Visit Beni Hassan
- Explore the rock-cut tombs of Beni Hassan, dating back to the Middle Kingdom. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant nearby.

Afternoon: Journey to Tell el-Amarna
- Travel to Tell el-Amarna, the capital city established by Akhenaten during the Amarna Period. Here, you'll visit the archaeological site and explore the remnants of the city, including the Great Palace and the tombs of the nobles.

Late Afternoon: Explore Tell el-Amarna
- Visit the site associated with Akhenaten and Nefertiti, including the royal tombs and the residential areas. Learn about the religious and artistic revolution that took place during their reign.

Evening: Return to Cairo
- Depart from El Minya in the late afternoon and return to Cairo, where you'll arrive in the evening, concluding your one-day tour.

This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of El Minya's archaeological sites, with a focus on the significant historical periods of Akhenaten and Nefertiti.

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Inclusions/Exclusions/

Notes

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  • Inclusions
    • Assistance with our guest relations during your tour
    • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
    • All sightseeing tours are private guided tour
    • Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide during your tour
    • A private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottled water during outings outside of the restaurant
    • Taxes 
  • Exclusions
    • Any optional tours
    • Personal spending
    • Tipping 
  • Notes

Prices Per Person

Single

300$ Per Person

from 2-3 Persons

190$ Per Person

from 4-6 Persons

160$ Per Person

from 7-10 Persons

130$ Per Person

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