Egypt Attractions: Religious Experience
Here's a list of all attractions in Egypt tagged as 'Religious Experience' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Giza Pyramids
The sole survivor of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Pyramids of Giza still live up to more than 4,000 years of hype. Their extraordinary shape, geometry ... Continue Reading »
Luxor Temple
The enormous Luxor Temple was one of the great constructions of the New Kingdom (dating from the 14th century BC) dedicated to the god Amun. It was known as ... Continue Reading »
Mount Sinai
For many visitors to St. Catherine’s Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, the trek to the mountain's 2,285 meter (7,495 foot) summit is a highlight of ... Continue Reading »
St Catherine's Monastery
This legendary Greek Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery is one of the oldest places of worship in the world. Founded in the 4th century, the monastery ... Continue Reading »
El Mu'ayyad Mosque
The red-and-white-striped Mosque of al-Mu'ayyad (the Red Mosque), built on the site where its patron Mamluk Sultan al-Mu'ayyad had earlier been imprisoned, ... Continue Reading »
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)
Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Hanging Church, which is still in use, is called the Hanging or Suspended Church as it is built on top of the Water Gate of ... Continue Reading »
Alabaster Mosque (Mohammad Ali Mosque)
The citadel of Saladin - and indeed, the Cairo skyline - is dominated by the Alabaster Mosque, or Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Modelled along classic Turkish ... Continue Reading »
Qena
Qena provides visitors to modern-day Egypt with a glimpse into the far-distant past. The ancient city was formerly known as Cainepolis, and also boasts ... Continue Reading »
City of the Dead (Qarafa)
Qarafa, or The City of the Dead, is two 4 mile (6 km) long cemeteries - a north and south cemetery - dating from Mamluk times (1200s - 1500s) and is still in ... Continue Reading »
Citadel of Saladin (Al-Qalaa)
Sprawling over a limestone spur on the eastern edge of the city, the Citadel of Saladin (or Al-Qalaa) was home to Egypt's rulers for some 700 years. Their ... Continue Reading »
Djoser's Pyramid
Djoser was a king in the 3rd Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, ruling from 2667 BC - 2648 BC. He was the first to build a pyramid for his tomb. It was a development ... Continue Reading »
- Bazaar
- Cemetery
- Cultural Experience
- Good for Honeymoons
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Island
- Market
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Popular with Locals
- Religious Experience
- Sailing
- Shrine
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Temple
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
3 Days in Aswan: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
3 Days in Cairo: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
3 Days in Hurghada: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
- Self catered holiday homes in Egypt from Owners Direct
- Top Things To Do in Egypt








