Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $50 / person
- Location
- Aswan, Egypt
- Rating
- 3.3 / 5 · 3 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- 1–15 pax
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Sunrise Tours
Description
Be dazzled by a magical sound and light show at the Philae Temple on this 1.5-hour trip from Aswan, with 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 laser 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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 7:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $50
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $30
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $100.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:13 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Sound and Light Show - Philae
our representative will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan to Spend the evening while enjoying the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, which takes you on a narrated journey to discover the legends of Goddess Isis & God Osiris. There is a marvels story for this temple, since an 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 its current location. Enjoy the spectacular lights of the multimedia presentations which vividly reveal 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.
What's included
Included
Sightseeing entrance fees
Pick up and Drop off from Hotel
Motorboat ride
Bottled water.
Not included
any extra activities and Drinks
Tipping
Pickup Locations & Times
We do pick-up all travelers outside Aswan city at an extra cost
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.3
3 reviews
How it compares in Aswan
- Starting price $50 is close to the typical $51 for tours of similar length in Aswan
Excurgo comparison of 1,630 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We do pick up all travelers outside Aswan city at an extra cost.
- other languages tour-guides are available up to request at an extra cost
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show take?
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show cost?
Prices start at $50 per person for this Aswan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $100. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 7:00 PM.
How much does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $30, adults from $50.
Can I cancel Philae Temple Sound And Light Show for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We do pick-up all travelers outside Aswan city at an extra cost Pickup points include Lefay Floating Hotel In Aswan, Keylany Hotel.
What languages is Philae Temple Sound And Light Show offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Philae Temple Sound And Light Show worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Sunrise Tours.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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