Overview

Be dazzled by a magical sound and light show at Philae Temple on this 1.5-hour trip from Aswan, with round-trip transfers included. Travel to the beautiful ancient temple, located on an island in the Nile River, and admire its walls, pylons, and courtyard spectacularly illuminated by a kaleidoscope of lights and laser projections. See the illuminations reflected in the lapping water and walk through the illuminated corridors and colonnades while listening to stories about the history of the temple and the past of the pharaohs.

What to expect

Stop 1: Sound and Light Show, Philae Island

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan for overnight while enjoying the sound and light show at Philae temple, taking you on a narrated journey to discover the legends of Goddess Isis and God Osiris .

There is a wonderful history to this temple, since the turn of the century, the Philae site was flooded for six months every year. An incredible restoration program took place in the 1960s and the Temple was moved stone by stone to its present location.

Enjoy the spectacular lights of the multimedia presentations that vividly reveal the form and majesty of this ancient site and walk through the magnificent temple as its history is told.

Finishing the tour, our representative will take you to your hotel in Aswan or to your cruise ship.

We hope you enjoyed this tour very much!

Departure and return

Departure details:

• The passenger pick-up service is offered, from your Hotel in Aswan or from your cruise (prior coordination by email).

Arrival details:

•  Passengers will be returned to the original departure point.

Accessibility

• The tour is wheelchair accessible.
• The tour is accessible for baby carriages.
• Baby seats available.
• Direct access to public transport.

If you have other questions about accessibility, we’ll be happy to help.

Additional information

• You will receive a confirmation at the time of booking.
• Other languages are available at additional cost upon request.
• This is a private tour, only people from your group will participate in all activities.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours prior to the experience start date.

FAQ

What attractions will I visit on this Tour?

During this experience, the places you will visit include:

• Philae Island