Private Day Tour to Tanis Bubastis from Cairo

Cairo, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Greek, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Leave driving to the professionals—and make the most of the in-vehicle 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.

Options

Guide Languages option 2

Option 2: Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Italian guide
Pickup included

Guide Languages option 1

Option 1: English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Private tour guide.
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Tipping
  • beverages and water during lunch.

What to expect

  1. 2h 30m
    As the sun rises, you'll be greeted by our expert Egyptologist guide, ready to whisk you away on a 2 hour and half drive to the mystical city of Tanis.
  2. Tanis
    3h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  3. Cairo
    2h 30m
    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!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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