Explore El Minya’s hidden gems: Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan Tombs, and Tell El Amarna. Dive into ancient Egypt’s history and culture on this full-day tour.
Explore El Minya’s hidden gems: Tuna El Gabal, Beni Hassan Tombs, and Tell El Amarna. Dive into ancient Egypt’s history and culture on this full-day tour.
- Cairo - Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour.
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Tuna el-Gebel - Tuna El Gabal was mainly the burial site of the ancient city of Hermopolis, or El Ashmonien as it is called today as it turned into an important archeological site that is visited by many tourists who travel to Egypt.
Tuna El Gabal, and…
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Cairo - Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour.
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Tuna el-Gebel - Tuna El Gabal was mainly the burial site of the ancient city of Hermopolis, or El Ashmonien as it is called today as it turned into an important archeological site that is visited by many tourists who travel to Egypt.
Tuna El Gabal, and Hermopolis were the center of the worship of the god Thoth, the god of wisdom in Ancient Egypt, who was idolized as early as the predynastic period in Egypt. It was used as the necropolis of the fifteenth province in Egypt.
- Beni Hassan - The tombs of Beni Hassan, date to the reign of the Middle Kingdom in the ancient Egyptian history. These tombs were used as the burial place of many local governors of the region of El Minya during the ruling period of the 11thdynasty that ruled over Egypt for a period from 2134 till 1991 BC and the 12th dynasty that reigned from 1991 till 1759 BC.
- Tell el Amarna - Tell El Amarna Attractions Map and Tablets, Tell El-Amarna Tablets or as it called El-Amarna letters, these tablets are written by the ancient Egyptians in the Babylonian language and cuneiform characters. Tell El-Amarna Tablets are about 350 clay tablets date back to the 15th century B.C, they are found in 1887. These Tablets are distributed in different places in the world, 50 of them are in Cairo, 200 in Berlin, 22 in Oxford, and 82 in the British Museum; but there are a few of them as private property.
- Cairo - After the tour ends transfer back to Cairo to your hotel.

- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle of water
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle of water
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Tipping
- Tipping
Join a full-day excursion to El Minya and uncover the hidden treasures of ancient Egypt. Explore the revered site of Tuna El Gabal, home to the remnants of a temple dedicated to the god Thoth. Marvel at the captivating Beni Hassan Tombs, renowned for their detailed murals and carvings illustrating daily life in ancient Egypt. Dive into history at Tell…
Join a full-day excursion to El Minya and uncover the hidden treasures of ancient Egypt. Explore the revered site of Tuna El Gabal, home to the remnants of a temple dedicated to the god Thoth. Marvel at the captivating Beni Hassan Tombs, renowned for their detailed murals and carvings illustrating daily life in ancient Egypt. Dive into history at Tell El Amarna, the capital city established by Akhenaten and Nefertiti. Experience the rich history and culture of Egypt with this memorable tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.