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Minya’s Tourism Surge in Upper Egypt | Egypt News
Minya’s tourism boom is no fluke—just one year, over 669,000 visitors and 302 cruise ships have rolled into Upper Egypt’s historic heart. With upgraded marinas, new restrooms, and security cameras at sites like Tell el-Amarna and Beni Hassan, the governorate is turning ancient wonders into visitor-friendly destinations. Foreign tourists from Germany, England, and the U.S. are flooding in, drawn to Akhenaten’s capital and other Pharaonic gems. Now ranked third in Egypt after Giza and Luxor, Minya isn’t just preserving history—it’s building a thriving future for global travelers. Listen in…
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