3-Hour Private Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

Aswan , Egypt

3-Hour Private Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in a captivating cultural experience with the Philae Temple Sound and Light Show, where history comes alive through mesmerizing visuals and storytelling. Delve into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt as the temple's magnificent architecture is illuminated against the night sky. Through a captivating combination of light and sound, the rich history of Philae Temple is vividly narrated, transporting you back in time to the era of pharaohs and gods. Witness the legends and tales unfold as the temple's stones come alive with vivid colors and evocative music. This immersive show offers a unique way to connect with Egypt's past, creating an unforgettable experience that bridges the gap between ancient and modern times.

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3-Hour Private Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Entrance fees

Air-conditioned vehicle

Taxes and charges

Detailed itinerary

As the sun sets over the tranquil waters of the Nile, a new kind of magic unfurls. This evening, a journey through time and myth awaits you at Philae Temple. Pickup from Your Hotel or Nile Cruise:
The evening begins as you're picked up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan. ce where ancient tales weave themselves into the very stones. As darkness descends, the temple's grandeur is illuminated by a symphony of lights and sounds. The Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple takes you on a narrated journey through the stories of Goddess Isis and God Osiris, two figures intertwined in myth and devotion. The temple's story is as enchanting as the land it stands upon. In an age-old tradition, Philae Temple faced an annual submersion as the Nile's floods surged. However, the 1960s brought forth an incredible restoration endeavor, relocating the temple stone by stone to its current site. Spectacular

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Captivating Return:
As the show reaches its conclusion, you'll carry with you not only the memories of a captivating evening but also the essence of Philae Temple's legends. The journey back to your hotel or Nile Cruise is a quiet reflection, a time to absorb the magic you've just witnessed.

An Evening of Enchantment:
The Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple has transported you to a realm where gods and goddesses walk beside mortals, where ancient tales are woven into the fabric of time. As you settle in for the night, the echoes of the show's narration and the temple's grandeur linger, reminders of an evening that has etched itself into your heart.

What's not included

Gratuities

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Aswan

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.

Top Attractions

Philae Temple

A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.

Historical 2-3 hours EGP 180

Aswan High Dam

A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.

Historical 1-2 hours EGP 10

Abu Simbel

A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.

Historical Full day EGP 300 (including transport)

Elephantine Island

An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.

Historical 2-3 hours EGP 100

Nubian Museum

A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.

Museum 1-2 hours EGP 100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Nile Fish

Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.

Dinner Gluten-free

Koshari

A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.

Lunch Vegetarian

Basbousa

A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Nile cruises Fishing on Lake Nasser Quad biking in the desert Boat trips on the Nile Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting Philae Temple Exploring the Nubian Museum