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Sound & Light show at Abu Simbel Temple : Skip-the-Line Entry Tickets

Abu Simbel temple illuminated at night, Aswan, Egypt, UNESCO World Heritage site.
Abu Simbel temple illuminated at night, Aswan, Egypt, showcasing ancient carvings.
Sound and Light Show illuminating Abu Simbel temples, Aswan, Egypt.
Abu Simbel temple interior with illuminated statues, Aswan, Egypt.

Duration

1 hr

Open today

5:00am - 6:00pm

Experience the magic of the Abu Simbel Sound and Light Show, where captivating lights and music bring ancient Egypt's history to life.

    • Avoid waiting in lines and start exploring the magnificent Abu Simbel temple, built by Ramses II, the most iconic symbol of ancient Egypt.
    • Travel back to the pharaohs' era with captivating music, vibrant lights, and historical storytelling.
    • Choose from various language options for a personalized experience.
    • Witness how the temple originally looked and uncover its fascinating history.
    • Discover Abu Simbel, located 280 KM from Aswan on the west bank of the Nile, in the ancient land of Nubia.
    • Enjoy a magical night that will leave a lasting impression.
    • Sound and Light show in different languages
    • Skip-the-line entry to Abu Simbel Temple
    • Access to ongoing exhibits
    • Guide
    • Tips
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Unveil ancient wonders

    Don't miss the chance to witness the Abu Simbel Sound and Light Show, a breathtaking spectacle that brings history to life. The magnificent temple, built by Ramses II, is one of ancient Egypt's most iconic symbols. Located 280 kilometers from Aswan on the west bank of the Nile, this monumental site was constructed during the early years of Ramses II's reign. Its sheer size and beauty make it a must-see for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

    A magical journey through time

    The Aswan Sound and Light Show at Abu Simbel takes you on an unforgettable journey back to the pharaohs' era. Enchanting music and vibrant lights recreate the temple's original glory, sharing its fascinating history. You can fully immerse yourself in the experience with shows available in multiple languages. Book your tickets online to skip the lines and prepare for a night of magic and memories!

  • Abu Simbel Temples

    Monday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Tuesday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Wednesday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Thursday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Friday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Saturday5:00am - 6:00pm
    Sunday5:00am - 6:00pm
  • What to bring

    • Have your passport or ID ready for a seamless experience.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets
    • Bottles, fireworks, and laser pointers

    Accessibility

    • The temples are wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Re-entry is not permitted.
    • No smoking
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Redemption point

    • Show your ticket at Abu Simbel Temples.

    • Address: Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate 1211501, Egypt.

    Get directions to the meeting point

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