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Guided Tour of Archaeological and Tourist Sites

Guided Tour of Archaeological and Tourist Sites

Guided visit

Run by a local guide · Marwa Ali mosa

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

Join us for a guided tour of Minya's top archaeological and tourist sites! Discover the rich history, architectural beauty, and artistic value of the region with a professional guide who brings the past to life.

Duration
5 h
Destination
Giza
Meeting Point
Nefertiti Square, Minya city
Provider
Marwa Ali mosa

Description

The tour includes guidance from a professional local tour guide, who will explain all the details, historical background, and the architectural and artistic value of the sites in the Minya region. Transportation, entrance fees (tickets), and accommodation are not included.

The most interesting sites in the Minya region are:
- Beni Hassan: Located 22 km southeast of Minya city (45 minutes by car), this site dates back to the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt (11th & 12th dynasties). The tombs are beautifully decorated and belong to the monarchs of the 16th nome of Egypt, the "Oryx nome."

- Amarna City: Located 65 km southeast of Minya city, this site dates back to the New Kingdom, during the era of King Akhenaten and his beloved queen Nefertiti (18th dynasty). It has many spots to visit, including:

Ruins of the Northern Palace
Northern tombs of the nobles
Boundary Stela U
Royal tomb of King Akhenaten
The small temple of Aten

-Tuna el-Gebel: Located 60 km southwest of Minya city, this site dates back to the Greco-Roman period. It features:

Tomb of Petosiris, high priest of God Thoth
Tomb of Isadora
Roman waterwheel
Catacombs of God Thoth

Includes

  • MG Nefertiti
  • Tombs Of Beni Hassan
  • Guidance, sightseeing

Meeting Point

Nefertiti Square, Minya city

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FromEUR €35

approx. MXN $729

Charged in EUR; the peso conversion is approximate and your bank may add fees.

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EUR €35

approx. MXN $729

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