Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This tour will take you off of the traditional tourist track to El Minya, 4 hours south of Cairo in Upper Egypt. Enjoy two day touring the sights in the area, including pharaonic tombs and ruins at Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan and Tel Amarna.
What's included
All services charges and taxes
Two lunch times during tour in El Minya at local restaurant
Pick up services from your hotel in Cairo and return
Accommodation at 4* hotel (Aton Hotel or Siva Nefertiti Hotel) including bed and breakfast
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping.
beverages and water during lunch.
What to expect
Day 1: Day 01: El Minya – Tuna El Gabal
Al Minya
Pass by
At the morning you will be picked you up by your private guide and driver from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to El Minya, about 4 hours. Arrive El-Minya and start to visit the city’s site, including the great plain where Akhenaton received his divine inspiration to build his city. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in El Minya, then proceeds to Tuna El Gabal where you can see the tomb of Petosiris, Ibis catacombs and Isadora tomb (This tomb goes back to the 2nd century AD and belongs to Isadora the renown for her beauty in the city of Hermopolis ), overnight in El Minya.
Day 2: Day 02: Beni Hassan – Tel El Amarna – Cairo
Cairo
Pass by
In the morning, your tour guide will escort you to Beni Hassan, where you can see Bakhet III tomb (Bakhet III was the Governor of the Oryx Nome), Khnumhotep tomb (Khnumhotep was a governor under Amenemhat III in the 12th dynasty) and Khety tomb (It belongs to a governor in the 11th dynasty). Lunch at a local restaurant, then proceeds to Tel El Amarna where you can see the northern tombs among of which Ahmose tomb and Huya tomb. Later, drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
from your hotel in cairo or giza
Duration: 2 Days
Type: Private Tours
Run: Everyday
Pick-up Time: 06:00 am
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
recommended for all travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
