Full Day Minya Tour from Cairo

6 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden wonders of Middle Egypt on this unforgettable day trip from Cairo to Minya. Visit the beautifully preserved tombs of Beni Hassan, explore the ancient capital of Akhenaten at Tell el-Amarna, discover the sacred necropolis of Tuna El-Gebel, and walk through the historic ruins of El Ashmunein. This carefully designed itinerary takes you beyond the typical tourist sites, offering a unique glimpse into Egypt's rich history, art, and religious heritage. Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers, this experience combines iconic archaeological treasures with authentic local landscapes for a truly memorable journey.

What's Included

Egyptologist and Archeologist will accompany you throughout the tour.
Water drinks and premium snacks are served during the tour.
All Admission fees are included
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Entrance fees are included
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Beni Hassan

    Explore the magnificent Middle Kingdom rock-cut tombs dating to the 11th and 12th Dynasties, renowned for their vibrant wall paintings depicting daily life, sports, hunting, and military scenes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Tell el-Amarna

    Visit the ancient capital founded by Pharaoh Akhenaten during the 18th Dynasty. Highlights include: Northern Tombs Royal Tomb (subject to opening) Remains of the Great Temple of Aten Ancient city ruins and visitor center

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tuna el-Gebel

    Discover one of Egypt's most fascinating necropolises, including: Tomb of Petosiris Catacombs of sacred ibises and baboons Tomb of Isadora Ancient underground galleries

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    El Ashmunein

    Visit the remains of the ancient city of Hermopolis Magna, dedicated to the god Thoth. Highlights include: Open-air museum Colossal baboon statues Temple remains and archaeological site

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Moshy Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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