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Egypt · Archaeology
The journey
Go on a 16-hour excursion to El Menia, the capital city of Minya Governorate in Upper Egypt, and witness the magnificence of the Egyptian pharaohs. Visit Beni Hassan to explore the royal tombs of Akhenaton, Bakhet III, Khnumhotep, Amenemhat III, and Khety, and discover one of the region's most remarkable archaeological areas.
Arrive in El Minya and visit the great plain where Akhenaton received his divine inspiration to build this city.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Pick up from your hotel in Cairo.
Arrive in El Minya and visit the great plain where Akhenaton received his divine inspiration to build this city.
Visit the royal tomb of Akhenaton and have lunch at a local restaurant.
Explore the royal tombs in Beni Hassan, including the tombs of Bakhet III, Khnumhotep, and Khety.
Drive back to your hotel in Cairo.
Where this trip takes you
El Minya great plain, the tomb of Akhenaton, Beni Hasan royal tombs
The route
The fine print
Pick-up and return services from your hotel in Cairo
Transport by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private English-speaking guide
Entrance fees to all the sights in El Menia
Lunch during the tour in El Minya at a local restaurant
Mineral water and soft drink
Logistics
Your 16 hours finish where they began, in Cairo.
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