Tanis and Port said day tour from cairo

Tanis secrets and adventures in one day

* Pick up time will be at 07:00 am from your hotel in Giza or in Cairo, then driving to” Tanis” that takes about 2.5 hours

* Along the way it will be very nice opportunity to see more of the countryside of Egypt and the
local people lifestyle and many farms

Arrival to Tanis archeological site

* Upon arrival to Tanis the tour guide will explain the whole site as there were a number of temples, seven according to the Egyptian government, located in the area of Tanis. The chief deities worshiped there were Amun, his wife, Mut and the child Khonsu, who formed the Tanis Triad.

* Also, there are group of royal tombs some of them were found intact full of silver and gold for
several kings from Dynasty 21 , 22 and 23 like kings Sheshonq III , Psamtik and Psusennes I

* After visiting the archeological site in Tanis we will have diffrent experience by the coast as we will drive for one more hour to city of Port said by the Mediterranean sea

Arrival to Port said

* Upon arrival to port said we will go to the big fish market where you can choose the fish you
prefer to be cooked for you and have delicious lunch in a local restaurant

* Then there will be free time as Port said is one of the most beautiful cities in Egypt where you can relax , enjoy the famous local markets that sell almost every thing for very good prices ,

* Finally driving back to cairo

* Tanis is almost certainly one of the largest and most impressive. Nevertheless, most of t
he things there were reused from other locations and earlier reigns .Tanis was built upon the Nile distributary known as Bahr Saft, which is now only a small silted up stream that dispatches into Lake Manzalla.and it was the capital of Egypt for more than 250 years