Day Trip to El Minya from Cairo

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Included

Pick-up services from your hotel in Cairo and return.
Accommodation at a (4 Star) hotel (Aton Hotel or Siva Nefertiti Hotel) on a bed and breakfast basis.
All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout the tours.
Entrance fees to all mentioned sights in El Minya.
Two lunches during the tour at a local restaurant in El Minya.
Bottled water on board the vehicle.
All service charges and taxes.

Excluded

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

Prices:

N# of pax	01	02	03	04	05	06
Price /per Person	709$	439$	350$	315$	287$	267$

1

Cairo Drive to El Minya / Tuna El Gabal

In the morning, your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo (or Giza) for a scenic drive to El Minya, approximately 4 hours south.
Upon arrival, begin exploring the highlights of El Minya, including the great plain where Akhenaten is believed to have received his divine inspiration to build his capital city.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in El Minya. Afterward, continue to Tuna El Gabal, where you will visit:

The Tomb of Petosiris.
The Ibis Catacombs.
The Tomb of Isadora (dating back to the 2nd century AD and dedicated to Isadora, renowned for her beauty in the ancient city of Hermopolis).

Overnight stay in El Minya.

2

Beni Hasan – Tell el-Amarna / Drive Back to Cairo

After breakfast, your guide will escort you to Beni Hasan, famous for its Middle Kingdom tombs. Here you will visit:

The Tomb of Bakhet III (Governor of the Oryx Nome).
The Tomb of Khnumhotep (Governor under Amenemhat III during the 12th Dynasty).
The Tomb of Khety (dating back to the 11th Dynasty).

Following lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to Tell el-Amarna, the ancient capital established by Akhenaten. Explore the Northern Tombs, including: