Set out on a captivating journey through ancient Egyptian history with the Private 2-Day Tour to El Minya from Cairo. As visitors uncover the mysteries of Tuna El Gabal and Tel El Amarna, they will be immersed in a world where pharaohs once roamed and temples stood in grandeur.
The allure of these lesser-known sites beckons travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt’s past, promising an experience that goes beyond the ordinary tourist trail. Join this expedition for a chance to unravel the secrets of El Minya and witness history come alive in a truly unique setting.
Good To Know

- Explore Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan, and Tel El Amarna for a diverse historical experience.
- Gain insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs and heritage at each unique site.
- Enjoy comfortable 4-star hotel accommodation and knowledgeable guides.
- Personalized adventures with flexible booking options and varied group sizes.
Tour Itinerary Highlights

Exploring the ancient wonders of Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan, and Tel El Amarna, this 2-day private tour from Cairo offers a fascinating journey through history and culture.
At Tuna El Gabal, visitors can marvel at the archaeological wonders of the Greco-Roman city, including the catacombs and the Temple of Thoth.
Beni Hassan showcases hidden gems like the rock-cut tombs of the Middle Kingdom, adorned with colorful paintings depicting daily life.
Tel El Amarna, the capital built by Akhenaten, reveals insights into ancient Egyptian religious beliefs and artistic styles.
Each site provides a unique perspective on Egypt’s rich heritage, making this tour a must-do for history enthusiasts seeking to uncover the mysteries of the past.
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Customer Reviews and Ratings

The customer reviews and ratings for the private tour to El Minya from Cairo offer valuable insights into the overall experience and satisfaction levels of participants. With a total of 3 reviews from platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor, the tour received an average rating of 3.5 stars.
Feedback ranged from 5-star ratings praising the knowledgeable local guide and well-organized itinerary to 1-star ratings expressing minor concerns about transportation arrangements. Customers highlighted the immersive experience at Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan, and Tel El Amarna, along with the comfort of the 4-star hotel accommodation provided.
Regular review checks ensure that customer feedback continues to shape and enhance the tour experience for future participants.
Pricing and Group Size Information
Pricing for the private tour to El Minya from Cairo starts at $339.00 and may vary depending on the group size. The cost breakdown considers the number of participants, with larger groups often benefiting from reduced rates per person.
Group dynamics play a role in shaping the overall experience, as smaller groups can offer a more intimate setting for exploration, while larger groups bring a dynamic social aspect to the journey.
Understanding the pricing structure allows travelers to plan according to their budget and preferences. By booking this tour, visitors can enjoy the flexibility of choosing the group size that best suits their needs, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable adventure to Tuna El Gabal and Tel El Amarna.
Booking and Terms Details
For travelers interested in booking the private tour to El Minya from Cairo, important terms and details are outlined to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. When considering the booking process, travelers should be aware of the following:
- Booking requires a deposit to secure the reservation.
- Full payment is due before the tour departure date.
- Cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled within 48 hours.
- In the event of a no-show, the full amount will be charged.
- For any changes or cancellations, contacting the tour operator promptly is advised.
Additional Resources and Visuals
To enhance the understanding and visual appeal of the private tour to El Minya from Cairo, travelers can access additional resources and captivating visuals that provide an immersive glimpse into the historical sites and cultural experiences offered on the excursion. Traveler photos and Viator Help are valuable resources to enrich the exploration of Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan, and Tel El Amarna. These resources offer insights and assistance, allowing visitors to delve deeper into the destinations’ significance and history. By viewing traveler photos, you can envision themselves amidst the ancient ruins and archaeological wonders. Plus, the Viator Help platform serves as a convenient aid for any queries or clarifications regarding the tour, ensuring a smooth and informative travel experience.
| Resource | Description | Benefits |
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| Traveler Photos | Showcasing tour experiences | Visual immersion |
| Viator Help | Assistance platform for queries | Smooth travel experience |
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Common Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour to El Minya From Cairo?
There are no specific age restrictions for this tour. It offers flexibility for families to enjoy cultural experiences together. Travelers of all ages can participate, making it a great opportunity for intergenerational exploration.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package or Do We Need to Budget Separately for Food?
Meal options are included in the tour package, catering to various dietary restrictions. Travelers need not budget separately for food. The tour provides a selection of meals, ensuring guests have a convenient and enjoyable culinary experience throughout.
Are There Any Specific Clothing Requirements or Restrictions for Visiting the Archaeological Sites in El Minya?
When visiting the archaeological sites in El Minya, visitors should adhere to modest attire out of respect for local customs. Dress conservatively, covering shoulders and knees. Avoid sheer or revealing clothing as per site regulations.
How Much Free Time Is Allotted for Exploring the Sites on the Tour Itinerary?
When exploring the archaeological sites on the tour itinerary, visitors are allotted a balanced amount of free time for leisurely sightseeing. The time management ensures a comprehensive experience, allowing for in-depth exploration and relaxation.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Interacting With Local Vendors During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can engage in authentic cultural experiences by interacting with local vendors selling traditional crafts. This provides an opportunity to immerse in the local culture and support artisans while exploring the sites.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on the Private 2-Day Tour to El Minya from Cairo. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and convenient transfers, travelers can enjoy the history and beauty of Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan, and Tel El Amarna.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore hidden gems and archaeological treasures in El Minya. Book your adventure today and uncover the mysteries of Egypt’s past.
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