Aswan Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple – Evening Experience

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Philae Sound and Light Show offers an unforgettable evening of history, myth, and magic. Unlike any daytime visit, this experience transforms the temple into a radiant masterpiece through dramatic lighting and captivating storytelling. The peaceful motorboat ride under the stars adds to the charm, making it one of Aswan’s most romantic and atmospheric activities. With private transfers, personalized assistance, and flexible timing, you’ll enjoy a seamless experience from start to finish. It’s not just a show—it’s a journey through the heart of ancient Egypt’s spiritual legacy, illuminated in color and sound.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
All service charges and taxes
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide
Motorboat to Philae Temple
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick from anywhere in Aswan

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    Pickup is available from all Aswan hotels, Nile cruises, or the airport. Your private driver and guide will meet you at your accommodation in the evening and transfer you by air-conditioned vehicle to the marina. From there, enjoy a scenic motorboat ride across the Nile to Philae Island, where the magical Sound and Light Show takes place.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sound and Light Show - Philae

    Experience the mystery and charm of ancient Egypt come alive at the Aswan Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. As the sun sets and the stars begin to shine, embark on a serene boat ride to the sacred island of Philae, where the temple of the goddess Isis stands gracefully on the Nile. Under the night sky, the temple transforms into a living story through a breathtaking combination of sound, light, and narration. Listen as the voice of the ancient gods tells the tale of Isis and Osiris, love and loyalty, and the rise of one of Egypt’s most beloved deities. The illuminated columns and statues glow brilliantly against the dark water, creating a spectacular atmosphere that feels almost timeless. This private evening tour offers comfort, convenience, and a front-row seat to a stunning cultural performance—perfect for travelers seeking an enchanting and memorable night in Aswan.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Aswan

    After the show, you’ll be transferred back comfortably to your hotel or cruise.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

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Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Night Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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