Leave the 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, with lunch provided. Take as long as you like at these blissfully uncrowded ancient sites and ask all the questions that you want of your personal multi-lingual Egyptologist guide.
What you’re going to do
Meet your Egyptologist tour guide in the morning to drive 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 the new kingdom. Also, there are ruins of the temple of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Afterward, we will drive to Bubastis, also known as Per-Bast, the cult center of the feline goddess Bast, about 2 hours from Cairo. The area also has some remains of temples for King Teti and Pepi the First. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Categories:
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Outdoorsy
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City Sightseeing
Included:
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- Private All Languages speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant
- Bottled water during your trip
- All taxes & service charge
Exclude:
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping