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Tours/Aswan/Philae Temple Sound And Light Show

Philae Temple Sound And Light Show

Aswan3 hours
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
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Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show
Philae Temple Sound And Light Show

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Price from
$56 / person
Location
Aswan, Egypt
Languages
DE, EN, IT, FR
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Egypt for you Tours

Description

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.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM, and 9:00 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 12+)
$56
Child (ages 6–11)
$56
Infant (ages 2–5)
Free

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.

Tour Options

Philae Temple Sound And Light Show

Pickup included

Itinerary

Sound and Light Show - Philae
Admission not included45 min

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.

Sound and Light Show - Philae
Admission not included45 min

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 |||

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Private Tour-Guide
Bottled water
Pick up and Drop off from Hotel
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Drinks
All Fees and Taxes

Pickup Locations & Times

We do pick up all travelers from any point in Aswan city

How it compares in Aswan

  • Starting price $56 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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 2 stops.

How much does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show cost?

Prices start at $56 per person for this Aswan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. 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 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM, and 9:00 PM.

How much does Philae Temple Sound And Light Show cost for children?

Children aged 6–11 pay from $56, adults from $56. Infants go free.

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 from any point in Aswan city Pickup points include Sara Hotel, Old Cataract Aswan.

What languages is Philae Temple Sound And Light Show offered in?

The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$56/ person
Duration3 hours
LanguagesDE, EN, IT
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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