El Minya Day Tour from Cairo: Discover Ancient City of Tal El Amarna
Dayr Mawas
The historic metropolis of Tal El Amarna is situated on the eastern shore of the Nile, within the Minya governorate. This site encompasses the northern and southern palaces from the two respective kingdoms, as well as the Tuna temples and the residences of the noble class.
Duration:
16 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Tell el-Amarna - It is the cradle of the new god Aton who was first worshiped by King Amenophis fourth (known by the name Akhinaton)
- Al Minya - It is called the funeral chamber of Beni Hassan that dates back to the Middle Kingdom, from 2055 to 1650 BC. The tombs of Beni Hassan are carved in some limestone hills on the eastern bank of the Nile. It is also considered as the establishment of burials to provincial rulers killed during the Middle Kingdom.
What's Included
- Transfer by private vehicle with air conditioning
- Spanish-speaking private Egyptologist guide
- All the taxes included
- Pick up hotel services and return
What's Not Included
- Entrances to the mentioned historical place
- any personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips
Location
Tell el-Amarna
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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