About this experience
A magical evening journey to Philae Temple for an unforgettable Sound and Light Show. Your experience begins with a private transfer from your Aswan hotel to the marina. A short boat ride across the Nile delivers you to the enchanting Agilkia Island, the temple's relocated sanctuary.
As darkness envelops the ancient stones, prepare to be captivated by a stunning multimedia spectacle. Through the artistry of music, lasers, and light projections, the rich tapestry of Ancient Egyptian mythology unfolds. Discover the captivating stories of Isis and Osiris, and delve into their profound importance in the ancient Egyptian world.
Reflect on the remarkable history of Philae Temple itself, rescued from Nile floods in a monumental UNESCO project. Witness its illuminated beauty and the power of storytelling, creating lasting memories of this extraordinary cultural experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your 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
- Tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Philae motorboat trip
- Pick up and drop off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise from Aswan
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Philae Temple Sound and Light Show
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Your private vehicle will collect you from your Aswan hotel. Upon arrival at the marina, a short and scenic boat ride across the shimmering waters of the Nile will transport you to the mystical Agilkia Island, the temple's current and carefully chosen location.
As dusk settles, immerse yourself in the captivating story of Ancient Egyptian mythology. Wander through the illuminated temple complex as a mesmerizing multimedia spectacle unfolds before your eyes. Through the evocative power of music, vibrant laser displays, and breathtaking light projections cast upon the ancient stones, the legendary tales of Isis and Osiris will come vividly to life. Discover their profound significance within the ancient Egyptian pantheon and unravel the mysteries surrounding their enduring legacy.
After the mesmerizing performance concludes, your private vehicle will be waiting to return you comfortably to your Aswan hotel.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will greet you at your hotel / location with a sign bearing your name.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- cmn — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- CRUISE ERA
Accessibility and practical details
- 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.
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