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Introduction
Escape the crowds and embark on an unforgettable journey to an ancient site off the beaten track with the El Minya Day Tour from Cairo by car. Step back in time as you drive south along the Nile to El Minya, where you'll discover the fascinating capital city of Tell Al Amarna, founded by Akhenaton, the father of Tutankhamen. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore historical treasures that are often overlooked by mainstream tourism.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in history and uncovering the secrets of El Minya. Begin your day with a transfer from Cairo to Al Menia, and then hop on a motorboat to reach the captivating capital of Akhenaton's kingdom, Tal Al Amarna. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and soak in the mysterious ambiance of this ancient city. Afterward, your journey continues to Bani Hassan, where you can explore tombs from both the Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom, gaining insights into the fascinating lives of the past.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers who are eager to go beyond the usual tourist hotspots. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the El Minya Day Tour offers a captivating experience for anyone with a sense of adventure and a thirst for knowledge. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Egypt and discover the lesser-known treasures that await in El Minya.
Why book this?
Unveiling the secrets of El Minya and its hidden gems, this tour promises an enriching and unique experience. By venturing off the beaten track, you'll escape the crowds and delve into the captivating history of Tal Al Amarna and Bani Hassan. Discover an ancient capital and explore the remarkable tombs, offering insights into the lives of past civilizations. With experienced guides and comfortable transportation, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable journey through Egypt's rich history.
Good to know
For your convenience, pick-up and drop-off from Cairo Airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Nasr City, or 6th of October City can be arranged for an additional cost. The total duration of this tour is approximately 960 minutes, providing ample time to delve deep into the captivating history of El Minya. Remember to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and your camera to capture the awe-inspiring sights and lasting memories of this extraordinary adventure.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the El Minya Day Tour have been captivated by the historic wonders they encountered. They highly recommend this off-the-beaten-path experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore hidden gems that are often overlooked. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the well-organized itinerary and the chance to immerse themselves in Egypt's ancient history. If you're seeking an extraordinary adventure away from the tourist crowds, the El Minya Day Tour is the perfect choice for an unforgettable journey through time.
