Price: $270
Discover the new era of Egyptian historical sightseeing in Cairo Tours and enjoy this private full-day tour to El Minya from Cairo. Try to see the beauty of this city, experience a new type of knowledge, know about its history, culture, and scenic points of interest, discover some Pharaonic remains there like Tel Al-Amarna, Beni Hassan tombs, Tuna Al-Gebel with professional tour guide. All travelers consider the pyramids and Luxor are the historical sites in Egypt but the truth is; there are many historical sightseeing in Egypt such as El Minya.
Egypt Gift Tours tour guide will pick up you from your hotel i Cairo or Giza around 6:00 am and transfer by an air- conditioned car to start your historical tour to El Minya from Cairo (arrive El Minya after 4 HRS driving).
Firstly visit Beni Hassan which is the site of almost 40 tombs from the 11th and 12th dynasty. These tombs are: Tomb of BAQET who was governor and solider, second one for KHETY who was the son of the owner of the first tomb, third one of AMENMHET and the fourth for KHUNUMHOTEP the successor of King Amenemhat.
Then, continue the tour to Tuna El Gabel area which was the culture center where pilgrims gave homage to God THOT. Tuna El Gabel, for more than 100 years archaeologists attempt to discover the secrets in the sand of the desert. Most of the buildings belong to the Ptolemaic and Roman period between 300 BC and 300 AD.
After that you will be moved to Tell Al Amarna where King Akhenaton and his wife queen Nefertiti founded this city as dedication to the cult of their new God Aton, and was called before Akhenaton City. This city has variety of modern villages and now is the site of the most romantic era of Pharaonic history. Lunch will be served at good quality restaurant during the day tour in El Minya from Cairo. Finally, you will be driven by your guide back to your hotel in Cairo
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