Minya (Al Minya) is one of the Upper Egypt provinces south of the capital for 170 kilometers. Its capital, Minya, located on the western bank of the Nile River, approximately 245 km. south of Cairo. Minya derives her ancient Egyptian name from Menat-Khufu, Nurse of Khufu (Cheops). The population of the entire province over 3 million inhabitants. Minya! … When this name rings, he always remembers the famous royal couple; Akhenaton and Nefertiti. In this excursion we can visit this beautiful city called the Bride of Upper Egypt, in two days with one night in a hotel in the city of Minya.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Cairo To Minya / Tuna El Gabal

   At the morning you will be picked you up by Misrona Tours private guide and driver from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to Minya, about 4 hours. Arrive, check in at your hotel in Minya and start to visit the city’s site, including the great plain where Akhenaton received his divine inspiration to build his city. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Minya, then proceeds to the famous site of Tuna El Gabal where you can see the tomb of Petosiris, Ibis catacombs and Isadora tomb (This tomb goes back to the 2nd century AD, overnight in Minya.

 

Day 2: Beni Hassan - Tel El Amarna / Drive Back to Cairo

   In the morning after breakfast, your tour guide will escort you to Beni Hassan; where you can see Bakhet III tomb (Bakhet III was the Governor of the Oryx Nome), Khnumhotep tomb (Khnumhotep was a governor under Amenemhat III in the 12th dynasty) and Khety tomb (It belongs to a governor in the 11th dynasty). Lunch at a local restaurant, then proceeds to Tel El Amarna where you can see the northern tombs among of which Ahmose tomb and Huya tomb. Later, drive back to your hotel in Cairo.

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What services are included in the price?

• Pick up services from your hotel in Cairo and return
• Accommodation at 4* hotel (Grand Aton Hotel or Siva Nefertiti Hotel) including breakfast and dinner
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout tours
• Entrance fees to all the sights in Minya
• Two lunch times during tour in Minya at local restaurant.
• Bottled water on board the vehicle each day
• All services charges and taxes

 

What services are not included in the price?

• Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Tipping

 

How can I book?

• Please fill in the window to the right of the current page, indicating the start date of the trip and the date the trip ends.
• Determine the number of adults and children.
• A mobile phone number and email address are required to communicate. You can also write any notes about the trip.

When can I book?

• Please; Book as soon as possible to ensure availability, especially during public holidays and celebrations such as New Year and Easter....
• You can book 2 weeks in advance (Cairo time) if there are still places available.

Confirmation of booking and receipt:

• Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive an email containing your reservation voucher.
• Please print or download it to your smartphone/tablet to show to a representative of the travel agency (Misrona Tours) on the day of the activity.
• Details will include tour operator contact numbers, customer service and additional information for your convenience. 

• Prices are quoted in US dollars per person but you can pay in Euro, Egyptian Pound or Sterling.
• You can pay by different credit cards: Visa, MasterCard ... etc.
• The prices shown are per person (adult or child) on the all-inclusive trip according to the details in the current tour.
• As well as; A 25% payment of the total amount is required to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, local flight or train ticket, and other travel related services.
• The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash when you arrive at the destination to your Trip Manager, making your booking a risk-free investment.
• Prices are always updated to ensure you get the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed, we guarantee the price will not change.
•  Children under 4 years FREE.
• These prices are valid until April 30, 2023.

Single	375  $$
2 persons	325  $$ / person
3 persons	300 $$ / person
4 persons	275  $$ / person
Child	200 $$

Dear traveler, kindly be advised, Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded.

Always better to start the tour early.

Of course it will be enough to have the voucher or reservation on your mobile and not print it.