24-05-2025
'Sound and Light' shows start on Sunday at Giza Pyramids using VR
Sound and Light shows at the Giza Pyramids - file
CAIRO - 24 May 2025: The chairman of the Sound and Light Company, an affiliate of the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels, announced that new Sound and Light shows using Virtual Reality (VR) technology will begin at the Giza Pyramids starting Sunday.
Speaking to Extra News TV channel, Mohamed Abdel Aziz said that this step comes within the framework of developing traditional shows and combining culture with entertainment. Visitors will be able to explore Ancient Egyptian civilization and history in an interactive and immersive way through advanced VR headsets, he said. The goal is to enhance the appeal of the archaeological site and increase tourism, offering a modernized, high-quality experience, he added.
This development is in line with directives from the minister of public business sector, in cooperation with the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels, according to him.