Egypt · Performances

Philae sound and lights show

3 Hours Round trip from Aswan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Watch the Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple
  • 02 Discover the myth of Isis and Osiris through lights and music
  • 03 Enjoy an evening visit to one of Aswan’s iconic ancient temples
  • 04 Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
  • 05 Travel by air-conditioned vehicle and motor boat
  • 06 Entry fees and professional guide included

Experience an atmospheric evening at Philae Temple with the Sound & Light Show, where the story of Isis and Osiris is brought to life through dramatic illumination, music, and narration. Set against one of Aswan’s most iconic ancient sites, this performance offers a memorable way to explore Egyptian mythology after dark.

Your experience includes transport, a motor boat ride, and entry to the show, making it an easy and engaging evening excursion from Aswan.

The myth of Isis and Osiris comes to life through dazzling lights and capturing music, with sounds from the deepest bottoms of ancient history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Aswan
Languages Arabic, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Philae sound and lights show

The show

At the evening, Our guide will pick you up from your hotel to attend the Sound & Light show at Philae Temple which is dedicated to Goddess Isis the consort of God Osiris "God of Death and Paradise" who had a conflict between him and his brother Seth "God of Evil" which ended by killing Osiris. The myth of Isis and Osiris comes to life through dazzling lights and capturing music, with sounds from the deepest bottoms of ancient history. This show brings history and the past to life, making you feel the temple alive around you; the myth is resurrected. The presents the myth of Osiris, the goddess of death and his beloved wife Isis, who resurrected her husband using life rituals after being killed by his brother, Set, the God of Evil in ancient Egypt.

After the end of the show you will be transferred back to your hotel at Aswan. 

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Aswan 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Entry fees
  • A professional guide
  • All transportation with air conditioned vehicles
  • A motor boat

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities and Any personal expenses

Know before you go

  • Prices
  • Single
  • Price per Person US$ 90
  • 2 - 3 Persons
  • Price per Person US$ 80
  • 4 - 6 Persons
  • Price per Person US$ 70
  • 7 - 10 Persons
  • Price per Person US$ 65
  • children
  • Price per child US$ 45

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Aswan, EG
Tour start
Aswan, EG
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Aswan.

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