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El Minya Day Tour from Cairo by car

Cairo, Egypt
  • 12 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Get off the tourist trail on this private day trip to Al Minya, a 3.5-hour drive south of Cairo, with your own Egyptologist to help you navigate the poorly signed and lit sites. You’ll visit Tell el-Amarna, site of the ruins of a short-lived ancient capital city, Akhenaten, and Beni Hassan, home to some beautifully painted noble tombs. This is a door-to-door tour, which includes a local restaurant lunch.
  • See the ancient sites of Tell el-Amarna and Beni Hassan near Al Minya
  • Private guide helps you understand these less-visited sites in detail
  • Stay fueled with an authentic lunch at a local restaurant
  • Skip the self-drive stress—includes 2-way private hotel transfers

What's Included

  • - Pick up services from hotel & return
  • - All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • - Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
  • - Private tour guide
  • - Lunch meal at local restaurant
  • - Bottled water during your trip
  • - All taxes & service charges
  • - Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • - Tipping
  • beverages and water during lunch.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

will pick you up from your hotel

Operating hours
.7:00 am

Itinerary

1

Tell el-Amarna

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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