Tours & experiences

Philae Temple with Sound and Light Show in Aswan

About this experience

journey to the enchanting Philae Temple for a mesmerizing Sound and Light Show, delving into the captivating history of ancient Egypt. As night falls, witness the temple's mystical transformation through a narrated, multimedia experience that transports you back to the splendor of Ancient Egypt. This exclusive tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Philae Temple in the ambient glow of the evening, offering a magical and educational encounter.

Experience the convenience of seamless transfers to and from the event, ensuring a personalized and hassle-free adventure. Book now to immerse yourself in the past and be captivated by the illuminated beauty of Philae Temple under the mesmerizing starlit sky. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories with this enchanting private tour.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (audio guide), English (audio guide), Italian (audio guide), French (audio guide), Spanish (audio guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • Taxes and charges.
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
  • Boat to Philae Island

Not included

  • Tipping

Itinerary and highlights

Start your Aswan adventure with a private vehicle pickup from your hotel. Arrive at the marina and board a boat for a short, scenic ride to Agilkia Island.

Experience the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, where music, lasers, and light projections bring Ancient Egyptian mythology to life against the backdrop of this stunning location. Delve into the stories of Isis and Osiris, gaining insights into their significance in ancient Egyptian culture.

The Philae Temple itself carries a remarkable tale. In the early 20th century, facing regular flooding, a UNESCO project was undertaken to relocate the temple stone by stone to its current site on an island in the Nile River.

Witness the spectacle of this multimedia show, where history, mythology, and architecture intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you stroll through the temple grounds, absorbing the rich narrative presented through lights and sounds. The Philae Sound and Light Show promises a unique journey through time, unveiling the mysteries of ancient Egypt in a captivating setting.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan

Languages and tickets

  • German — Audio
  • English — Audio
  • Italian — Audio
  • French — Audio
  • Spanish — Audio
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Luxor Private Day Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan
Which guide languages are listed?
German (audio guide), English (audio guide), Italian (audio guide), French (audio guide), Spanish (audio guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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