Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple
Overview
Experience the magic of ancient Egyptian history by night with the Philae Temple Sound and Light Show. This enchanting evening begins with a pick-up from your hotel, transporting you to the magnificent Philae Temple, a jewel of ancient architecture dedicated to the goddess Isis. As the stars come out, you'll be immersed in a captivating performance that brings to life the myth of Isis and Osiris through stunning visual and audio effects.
Included/Excluded
- All Service, Charges and Taxes
- Mineral water & Soft drinks during the tour.
- A modern air conditioned vehicle for the tour
- A highly qualified tour guide during your day trip
- Pick up & drop off service from/to your hotel or anywhere you decide in Aswan
- Tipping
- Any additional tours not included in the itinerary
- Entry fees to the site.
Tour Plan
Itinerary
The adventure kicks off with a comfortable, air-conditioned car ride from your hotel to Philae Temple. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the illuminated temple, setting the stage for a night of storytelling and exploration.
The Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple is more than just a historical recount; it's a journey through time. The narrated story delves deep into the legends of Isis and Osiris, two of the most important deities in ancient Egyptian mythology. The narrative is beautifully complemented by strategic lighting and visual effects, highlighting the architectural marvels of Philae Temple and transporting you to a time when these deities were worshipped by the ancient Egyptians.
Philae Temple's unique history of being relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from the floods caused by the Aswan Dam adds to the mystique of the evening. As you move through the temple grounds, the sound and light show will reveal how this temple was flooded for six months each year and the monumental effort taken to preserve it for future generations.
After the show, filled with awe and a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization, you'll be transferred back to your hotel. This experience not only offers a glimpse into the rich mythology of ancient Egypt but also showcases the ingenuity and spirit of preservation that has allowed such wonders to survive through millennia.
Don't miss this opportunity to witness the splendor of Philae Temple under the night sky, where history and technology meet to recreate the magic of ancient Egypt. Book now for an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Egyptian mythology and heritage.