El Minya Day Tour from Cairo by car
If you are fond of out off the beaten track monuments, you are invited to discover Al Menia approximately 4 hours far from Cairo. You will be transferred at 06:00 a.m. by our air-conditioned vehicle from Cairo to Al Menia.
then by a motor boat to Tal Al Amarna which was the capital of Akhenaton. After that, visit Bani Hassan where you will see many tombs from the Old Kingdom and Middle kingdom.
Options
Car + Guide + Entrance Fees
Tour Includes : : Private Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees
Duration: 13 hours
Lunch : Lunch at Local restaurant (Optional)
Pickup Included
Pickup included
What's included in El Minya Day Tour from Cairo by car
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Beni Hassan
Tour Guide pick up you from your hotel and transfer with your tour guide by air conditioned car to start your historical tour to El Minya from Cairo (arrive El Minya after 4 HRS driving) firstly visit Beni Hassan which is the site of almost 40 tombs from the 11th and 12th dynasty. These tombs are: Tomb of BAQET who was governor and solider, second one for KHETY who was the son of the owner of the first tomb, third one of AMENMHET and the fourth for KHUNUMHOTEP the successor of King Amenemhat.
Tuna el-Gebel
Then continue the tour to Tuna El Gabel area which was the culture centre where pilgrims gave homage to God THOT. After that you will be moved to Tell Al Amarna where King Akhenaton and his wife queen Nefertiti founded this city as dedication to the cult of their new god Aton and this city now is the site of the most romantic era of Pharaonic history. Lunch will be served at good quality restaurant during the day tour in El Minya from Cairo. Finally you will be drive by your guide back to your hotel in Cairo.
Inclusions
- Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Pick up services from hotel & return
- Entry Fees (Optional)
- Expert Egyptologist guide (Optional)
- Gratuities
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up and drop-off at centrally located Cairo and Giza hotels.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
We deliver entry tickets in the historical sites.
