Sound and Light show at Philae temple
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at the Temple of Philae. As night falls, the temple comes alive with dazzling lights and captivating narration that reveals the legends of the goddess Isis and the temple's fascinating history. Located on a picturesque island in the Nile, this immersive show offers a unique way to explore one of Aswan's most enchanting monuments. Be transported back in time by the combination of lights, music, and storytelling for an unforgettable evening at the Temple of Philae.
- Enjoy a scenic motorboat ride to the illuminated Philae Temple.
- Experience a mesmerizing Light and Sound Show on the island of Agilkia.
- Discover the legends of Isis and Osiris through a dramatic narrative.
- Walk through the resplendent temple for a magical and historic experience.
- He returns by boat, reflecting on the beauty and mystery of ancient Egypt.
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Availability | Every day |
| Tour type | Private |
| Location | Aswan |
| Language | All languages available. |
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The evening begins with a scenic speedboat ride to the Temple of Philae, beautifully illuminated against the night sky. Upon arrival on Agilkia Island, you'll step back in time with a captivating light and sound show that brings the legends of Isis and Osiris to life.
Told through a dramatic story and captivating visuals, the show highlights the temple's rich history, intricate carvings, and sacred significance. Wandering through the temple complex under the dazzling lights creates an unforgettable atmosphere, making this experience both educational and magical. After the show, you'll return on a leisurely boat ride, reflecting on the beauty and mystery of ancient Egypt.
- To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the start time of the experience.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours in advance, you will not be refunded the amount paid.
- Changes made less than 24 hours in advance will not be accepted.
- The tour starts at 5:30 am, but pick-up times will be between 4:00 am and 5:30 am
- This experience requires good weather. If it is canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered an alternative date/experience or a full refund.
Is it safe to travel to Egypt right now?
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check government travel advisories, stay in busy areas, and follow local safety guidelines.
What are the rules for tourists in Egypt?
Tourists must dress modestly, respect visa regulations, and refrain from using drones. Photographing military sites, government buildings, or local people without permission is prohibited. Furthermore, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Is the tip included in the price of the trip?
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant waiters as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Is it possible to modify or add anything to this route?
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications, such as additional sights, extra days, or special activities. It's best to discuss any changes with the organizer in advance.
Can the visit be scheduled at any time of day?
Excursion schedules depend on the type of activity. While some, such as visits to museums and historical sites, have fixed schedules, others, like Nile cruises or desert excursions, can be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific times.
STARTING FROM :
60 USD
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