Embark on an early adventure at 6:00 a.m., as our representative collects you from your Cairo hotel, starting a 4-hour private vehicle journey to El Minya, approximately 220 km from the bustling city.
Upon arrival, your exploration commences at Tell El Amarna, once the capital of Egypt during Akhenaton’s reign. Here, you’ll encounter the intriguing tombs of Ahmose and Huya, offering a window into a pivotal period of Egyptian history.
Recharge with a delectable lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your journey. The next destination is Beni Hassan, a vast necropolis housing numerous tombs dating back to the Old and Middle Kingdoms.
As your day of discovery winds down, you’ll be smoothly transported back to your Cairo hotel, enriched by the historical treasures you’ve unearthed.
Don’t miss the opportunity to delve into the lesser-explored wonders of Egypt. Book your trip now and experience a journey through time and history like no other.
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At 6:00 am, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and accompany you by private vehicle to the city of El Minya, located about 220 km from Cairo (4 hours drive).
You will visit the site of Tell El Amarna, the capital of Egypt during the reign of Akhenaton, and home to the tombs of Ahmose and Huya.
You will then have lunch in a local restaurant.
Then, you will visit the site of Beni Hassan, a large necropolis housing many tombs dating from the Old and Middle Kingdom.
Finally, return to your hotel in Cairo.
We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Egypt is a safe country to visit with a notable low crime rate, tourist attractions are well secured and there is no common negative attitude towards foreigners, with some sensible precautions and preparations you will feel at home and as safe as you’ll ever be.
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Yes, you can edit or add anything to the tour because all our tours are Private Tours so the customer has the right to edit or add anything that suits the trip in order to be his/her holiday is memorable.
Egypt Time Travel speaks your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese and Japanese and if there is any language required we will do our best to provide it to you.
We accept USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies.
We can schedule the tour for any time of the day. Please let us know, if you wish to start at another time in the comments section of your booking form or when you contact us via email.
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All of our private tours are only for people you book for. If you are alone, it will only be you and your guide. If you’re a couple, just the two of you are your guide. We think this is the best type of tour so it can be customized for you, so you can get the full attention of your guide throughout the duration of the tour.
No, tips are not included in the tour price and we give you the option to give some if you are satisfied with the service you received. It would be nice to give some that will make them feel happy and appreciated.
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