Private Day tour to El Minya from Cairo by car
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Overview
This tour takes you away from the crowds to an off-the-beaten-track ancient site. You will drive to El Minya, travelling south of Cairo along the Nile, and head to Tell Al Amarna to see a lesser-visited chapter of Egypt’s past. At Tell Al Amarna you'll see the site of the capital city founded by Akhenaton, the father of Tutankhamen. As you move through the area, you will learn about its place in Egyptian history and the connections between Akhenaton and his famous son. Along the way you can expect quieter surroundings than the main tourist routes, offering a different perspective on ancient Egypt.
Highlights
- ✦Wheelchair accessible
What's included
- ✓Private tour guide
- ✓Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Bottled water during your trip
- ✓Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- ✓Late lunch meal at local restaurant
- ✓All taxes and service charges
- ✕Any extras not mentioned in the program
- ✕Tipping
- ✕Beverages and water during lunch
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 16 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Private tour guide · Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water during your trip · Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place · Late lunch meal at local restaurant · All taxes and service charges
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- ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before
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