John Smith
Oct. 9, 2024, 1:21 a.m.This tour was exceptional! Al Minya is an absolute gem for archaeology enthusiasts. Our guide was knowledgeable and made each site fascinating. The tombs at Tel El Amarna and the Royal tomb of King Akhnaton were breathtaking. Highly recommend this day trip if you're in Cairo!
1) Day trip to Al Minya from Cairo
Enjoy Private day trip to Al Minya from Cairo, Al Minya is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. You will Visit Tell El Amarana (Akhenaton) was the Capital City of the King Akhnaton called by some the heretic king. Then Proceed to the tombs of the high officials during the reign of King Akhnaton and the Royal tomb of King Akhnaton. You will visit also Bani Hassan which is small Village south of El Minya, Bani Hassan has the amazing tombs of the rulers of the old City. during the Middle Kingdom. Tuna El Gebel, The old Cemetery with the tomb of Petosiris, the high priest of Thoth and the tomb of the Isadora, El Ashmunein .which was a town of great importance as a cult Center of Thoth, the god of wisdom, healing and writing.