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Viator · Private tour

Private Day Tour to Tanis Bubastis Cairo

4.8(4)Cairo1 hour
VIATOR4.5(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

Leave driving to the professionals—and make the most of the in-vehicle Wi-Fi—on this door-to-door private tour to the “lost city” of Tanis and the cat-worshipping city of Bubastis. Take as long as you like at these blissfully uncrowded ancient sites and ask all the questions that you want of your personal Egyptologist guide.

Tour Options

option 2
  • Pickup included
option 1
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included150 min

Meet your guide in the morning to drive 2 hours and 30mins to Tanis, which is a biblical site of Zoan in the ancient land of Goshen, Moses was found in the marshes of the delta here. Tanis was the capital of during in the new kingdom. Also there are ruins of the temple of Amun, Mut and Khonsu.

Admission included180 min

This city, steeped in biblical history, is none other than Zoan from the ancient land of Goshen, where Moses was discovered amidst the delta marshes. Once the thriving capital during the New Kingdom era, Tanis is home to the awe-inspiring ruins of the temples of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Next, we'll journey to Bubastis, a two-hour drive from Cairo. Known as Per-Bast, this city was the worship center of the feline goddess Bast. Here, you'll find remnants of temples dedicated to King Teti and Pepi the First, offering a glimpse into the past that's sure to captivate your imagination.

150 min

After a day of exploration and discovery, we'll ensure your safe return to the comfort of your Cairo hotel. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime experience, where history comes alive and memories are made. We can't wait to share the wonders of Egypt with you!

Highlights

Bottled water
Private tour
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Private Guide

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Private tour
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Private Guide
Not included
Gratuities
Tipping
beverages and water during lunch.

Pickup Locations & Times

Please provide a copy of passport which must be sent to the local partner at the most 2 days before the tour. Pickup and drop-off are included in the price. However, if pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(4)

4.8
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