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🍽️ Food & Nightlife· 📍 Aswan, Egypt

Aswan Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple – Evening Experience

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Aswan Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple – Evening Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Languages
English
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

The Philae Sound and Light Show in Aswan offers an evening of history, myth and magic as the temple is transformed by dramatic lighting and captivating storytelling. You will see the temple lit up in changing colours and hear narrations that trace its spiritual legacy, creating a vivid experience of ancient Egypt’s beliefs and monuments. A peaceful motorboat ride under the stars adds to the atmosphere, making the visit particularly romantic and atmospheric. The experience includes private transfers, personalised assistance and flexible timing, so you will have support from arrival to departure and can enjoy the evening at your own pace. It’s not just a show—it’s a journey through the heart of ancient Egypt, illuminated in colour and sound.

How this compares

Aswan · 99 Food & Nightlife · typical ~4,022 EGP · 2,390 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All taxes and fees
  • Motorboat to Philae Temple
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
2 hours 30 minutes
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off · Professional guide · Private air-conditioned vehicle · All taxes and fees · Motorboat to Philae Temple
2,390 EGP/ per person
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  • ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before

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