A Journey Through Time: From the Obelisk of Senusret I to the Tree of the Virgin Mary

Language Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Cost 70 USD for tour/excursion
Capacity Any number of people
Duration 4 hours

Discover the Obelisk of Senusret I and the Tree of the Virgin Mary

Step back in time with a unique journey through Cairo’s spiritual and historical treasures. Begin your tour at the Obelisk of Senusret I in Matariya, the last standing monument from the ancient city of Heliopolis, one of the most sacred places of ancient Egypt. Marvel at this impressive granite structure that has stood the test of thousands of years.

Continue your tour with a visit to the Tree of the Virgin Mary, a deeply spiritual Christian landmark. According to tradition, the Holy Family rested under this tree during their journey in Egypt, making it one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Cairo.

This tour combines the magic of ancient Egyptian civilization with the peaceful spirituality of Coptic heritage, offering you a truly unforgettable cultural experience.

Includes:

• Tour guide

• Private transportation

• All taxes and fees

• Lunch

Excludes:

• Personal expenses

• Extra fees for other languages

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