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Private Full Day Tour to Tanis & Suez Canal from Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
$540
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
This full-day tour from Cairo offers a unique journey through both ancient history and modern engineering marvels. The archaeological site of Tanis, Egypt's forgotten capital in the Nile Delta, showcases extensive ruins that reveal the city's former glory as a major pharaonic center.
- 🏺 Visit Tanis, the ancient capital during the 21st and 22nd dynasties, and explore its impressive granite monuments, including obelisks and statues of Ramses II.
- 🚐 Enjoy a comfortable drive of approximately 160 km through the fertile fields of the Nile Delta to reach Tanis.
- 🏛️ Discover the remains of the main temple dedicated to the god Amun Ra, along with ruins of subsidiary temples for his wife and son.
- 📜 Learn about the historical significance of Tanis, also known as the land of Goshen in the Old Testament, where the sons of Israel settled.
- 🌊 Continue to the Suez Canal in Ismailia, where you will have lunch and gain insights into the canal's history and its impact on global shipping.
- 🚫 Note that while you can see the canal, close access requires permission, ensuring a safe visit.
- 🏨 Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience throughout the day.
- 💼 The tour includes an expert English-speaking guide for in-depth knowledge and an engaging experience.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, allowing everyone to enjoy this fascinating journey through Egypt’s ancient and modern wonders.
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Private Option
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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TanisYou will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to drive 160 km approx. away from Cairo. In the North East of the Delta lies the city of Tanis which was once the capital of Egypt during the 21st and 22nd dynasties. The drive will be through the fertile fields of the Delta. The site is full of granite monuments that were taken from (PR RAMSES) the city that was the northern capital of Egypt during the time of Ramses 2nd. The ruins include the remains of obelisks and statues of Ramses the 2nd.there are a lot of ruins of the main temple in the city that was dedicated to the god Amun RA and the ruins of the two subsidiary temples of his wife and his son. The city of Tanis has its religious importance in addition to its historical one. In the old testament, this place was known as the land of Goshen, where the sons of Israel (brothers of the prophet Joseph) settled down escaping from the famine and brought their cattle and families here till the era of the Exodus.
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Later, you drive to the city of Ismailia on the Suez canal where you will have lunch and learn about the history of the canal. you can still see the path of this great waterway but going close to the canal is not allowed ( permission needed). After visiting the Suez Canal, relax as you travel back to Cairo in your private, air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your fascinating day exploring Egypt’s ancient and modern wonders.
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Private Full Day Tour to Tanis & Suez Canal from Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
$540
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!