Illuminated Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple
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Overview
On this private trip from Aswan, you will see Philae Temple set on its island in the Nile beautifully lit for the Sound and Light Show. The temple’s walls and massive pylons are highlighted by coloured lights and laser projections, creating dramatic scenes against the night sky. As you take in the exterior views, the illuminated reliefs and carvings will stand out in new detail. As you move through the floodlit halls, a powerful narration will tell stories of pharaohs past and explain the history of the temple. The combination of light, sound and storytelling will bring the ancient monuments to life and give context to the imagery you see on the walls. The experience focuses on the visual spectacle and the temple’s history, offering an atmospheric way to explore Philae after dark.
What's included
- ✓Translator headset
- ✓Pheala Temple entry
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✓Hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off, Aswan
- ✓Bottled water
- ✕Optional tours
- ✕Tipping
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 2 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Translator headset · Pheala Temple entry · All taxes and fees · Hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off, Aswan · Bottled water
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- ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before
