Private day tour to Tanis Bubastis and the Suez Canal from Cairo
Location: Egypt
Activity: Sightseeing
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Portugese, German, Italian, Arabic, French
Duration: 8 hrs
Difficulty: Easy
Highlights
- Travel back in time as you explore the temple of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu in Tanis
- Find out about the role of cats in the ancient Egyptian religion at Bubastis
- Have the chance to see the ruins of the temples for King Teti and Pepi the first
- Enjoy traveling round trip in an air-conditioned car
All about the trip
Discover the history of Egypt on this private day trip to Tanis and Bubastis. Combine the old with the new as you eat lunch at the modern Suez Canal shipping lane.
Meet your Egyptologist tour guide in the morning and relax on the scenic drive to Tanis in an air-conditioned minivan with free Wi-Fi. Uncover the secrets of Tanis which was the biblical site of Zoan in the ancient land of Goshen where Moses was found in the Nile marshes.
Explore the capital of the capital of the 21st and 22nd dynasties, during the reign of the Tanite kings of Egypt's. Admire the ancient ruins of the temple of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
Drive to Bubastis which is also known as Per-Bast as it is the religious center for the feline goddess Bast. Have some time to see the temples for King Teti and Pepi the first.
Finally, drive to Cairo to have a delectable local lunch amd return to your accommodation in Cairo.
Note : For 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 or Madinty City will be for additional cost
What Wikipedia says about BubastisWhat is included in the price
- Round trip transfers
- Entrance fees
- Guide
- Lunch
- Bottled water
What is not included in the price
- Drinks
- Tipping
Instructions
This activity is organised by Sun Pyramids Tours, Al Haram, st. 67, Al Haram - Giza Governorate, 12555, Egypt, sales@sunpyramidstours.com.
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Contact
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