Full Day Minya Tour from Cairo
- 6–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
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
What's not
- Meals
Itinerary
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.
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
Discover one of Egypt's most fascinating necropolises, including: Tomb of Petosiris Catacombs of sacred ibises and baboons Tomb of Isadora Ancient underground galleries
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
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Moshy Tours
- 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
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 614% above the median of the 2673 day trips we list in Cairo.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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