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Private Day Trip to Minya: Tel El-Amarna & Beni Hassan Tombs from Cairo

12 Hours
  • Minya
  • ​Licensed Egyptologist Tour Guide
  • English, Spanish, Arabic
  • Daily
  • Private air conditioned van
  • 2
  • 85

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Minya, the heart of Middle Egypt and a treasure trove of ancient history. Discover the rock-cut tombs of Beni Hassan, where ancient wall paintings famously depict early wrestling and boxing scenes. Explore Tel El-Amarna, the revolutionary capital built by King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti, and gain fascinating insights into the unique Amarna period and the family of King Tutankhamun. Enjoy a private, comfortable, and personalized historical experience with your expert guide.

Highlights

  • Highlight 1: ​Explore the ancient rock-cut tombs of Beni Hassan with their famous sports and daily life murals.
  • Highlight 2: ​Visit Tel El-Amarna, the royal capital of Pharaoh Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti.
  • Highlight 3: ​Learn about the fascinating Amarna era and the heritage of King Tutankhamun.
  • Highlight 4: ​Enjoy a private day tour with hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Cairo or Giza.
  • Highlight 5: ​Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and an expert tour guide.
From $190
/ Adult
From $95
/ Child