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Philae Temple Sound And Light Show

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Be dazzled by a magical sound and light show at the Philae Temple on this 1.5-hour trip from Aswan, with private round-trip transfers included. Travel to the beautiful ancient temple, set on an island in the Nile, and admire its spectacularly lit walls, pylons and court lit by a kaleidoscope of lights and lasers projections. See the illuminations reflected in the lapping waters, and walk through the floodlit halls and colonnades as the powerful commentary tells tales of the temple’s history and pharaohs past.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Private Tour-Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Pick up and Drop off from Hotel
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not

  • Drinks
  • All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

  1. Egypt Shadow representative will pick up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan to Spend the evening while enjoying the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, that takes you on a narrated journey to discover the legends of Goddess Isis & God Osiris. There is a marvels story for this temple, since early century, the site of Philae was flooded for six months each year. An incredible restoration program was undertaken in the 1960s, and the Temple was moved stone by stone to the current location. Enjoy the spectacular lights of the multimedia presentations which vividly reveals the form and majesty of this ancient site and walk through the magnificent temple as its history is narrated. After the show transfer back to your hotel.

    45 min

  2. Travel through history and discover the secret behind the name Philae. Philae comes from the ancient Egyptian word (Pilak), which stands for the "Remote place. "By booking a ticket to the Philae Sound and Light show we guarantee an unforgettable experience. A large number of temples were constructed on the island of Philae, the oldest of those temples’ dates back to the royalty of king Thutmose |||

    45 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Egypt for you Tours
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Aswan

  • Its from-price is 57% below the median of the 1751 experiences we list in Aswan.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Aswan

Aswan is Egypt's serene southern city on the Nile, where feluccas glide between granite islands, Nubian villages and palm-fringed riverbanks.

The Nile is at its most beautiful here, broken by granite boulders and green islands. Elephantine Island holds ruins of ancient temples and colourful Nubian villages, Kitchener's Island is covered by a botanical garden, and on the west bank the Tombs of the Nobles are cut into the cliffs of Qubbet el-Hawa, while the domed Mausoleum of the Aga Khan stands on a desert hill further south.

Top-ranked sights in Aswan: Abu Simbel Temples, Philae Temple (Temple of Isis), Aswan High Dam.

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