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Large white river cruise ship with multiple decks sailing on a river under clear sky.
Modern hotel interior with stairs, glass railings, and bright marble flooring.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Cozy lounge with wooden chairs and sofas, ideal for hotel guests to relax.
Bright hotel lounge with modern sofas, armchairs, and wooden flooring.
Elegant hotel dining area with patterned chairs and set tables on a wooden floor.
Elegant dining room with white tablecloths, orange chairs, and soft lighting in a hotel.
Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Covered outdoor terrace with wooden tables and chairs at a hotel
Round pool facilities with sun umbrellas and seating in a sunny outdoor hotel area.
Hotel terrace with lounge chairs and potted plants under clear sky.
Small gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a large screen on the wall.
Modern wellness room with sauna and massage table, bright and cozy setup.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.
Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Large hotel pool with umbrellas, loungers, and sea view under clear sky.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
A stylish poolside restaurant with timber framing and views of the pool and palm trees.
Open seating area with wooden furniture and plants in a modern hotel.
Symmetrically designed hotel with large pool, palm trees, and illuminated pathways at night.
Four people enjoy breakfast together in a bright, cozy dining room.
Modern hotel entrance with illuminated reflecting pool and clear blue sky.
Large blue hotel pool with wooden pergola and patio furniture under clear sky.
Four people sit in a modern hotel restaurant with large windows and stylish decor.
Two people sit in a stylish hotel lobby area with modern furniture and warm lighting.
Bar area with wooden chairs, three people talking in front of shelves with vases and bottles.
Modern hotel bar area with seating and floral decoration under a clear sky.
Open restaurant with wooden ceiling and seating overlooking water at sunset.
Modern hotel restaurant with warm lighting, brown leather seating, and cozy wooden tables.
Kids pool with colorful water features in front of modern hotel under clear sky.
Large hotel pool with seating areas, palm trees, and modern architecture at sunset.
Beach with several straw huts and lounge chairs, blue sky, and calm sea in the background.
Elegant hotel lobby with high ceilings, modern lighting, and comfortable seating in warm tones.
Modern hotel outdoor area with fireplace, round tables, and lounge chairs at night.
Four treadmills in front of large windows overlooking a green landscape and blue sky.
Colorful hotel kids' playroom with tables, chairs, and wall decorations on a striped carpet.
Indoor playground with wooden play structures and swings on a sandy floor in a bright room.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and city and sea view.
Bright modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, terrace, and sunny marina view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, flat-screen TV, and balcony with a view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Modern living area with grey corner sofa, wooden tables, and turquoise accents in a hotel room.
Modern multi-story holiday apartments with private pools and terraces in a sunny location.
Modern living room with large windows, cozy sofas, and a view of pool and garden.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden elements, and desk by balcony windows.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, bathtub, and large mirror.
Bright hotel room with sofa, wooden furniture, and access to a terrace with plants.
Bright hotel room with large bed, patio door, and view of garden and pool.
Modern living room with sofa, armchairs, rug, and access to the terrace.
Modern hotel pool with sun terrace and pergola under clear sky.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Steigenberger Ras Soma

HCH220
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation is always utilized.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always provided for seven Days according to the program. The preceding and following hotel stays are subject to your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may shift.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m. hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing of the West Bank. Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening trip to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch and dinner as well as overnight on board.
Day 5:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Trip to Kom Ombo with visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide for the excursions is available on the ship.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
Excursion package Classic=1
Excursion package Classic Plus=2
Excursion package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion package Classic (bookable with code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € per person.
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Additional excursions for the Classic package are in the Excursion package Classic Plus: (bookable with code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € per person.
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Additional excursions for the Classic Plus package are in the Excursion package Premium: (bookable with code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € per person.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious dishes for your physical well-being. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single use (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and feature a small round window.

Cabin single occupancy

Same features as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is stocked once per week with soft drinks.
Once per week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Berth of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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Since the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible for those with limited mobility.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To spare you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 7 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation on our part.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Resort Ras Soma

Location

Beach with several straw huts and lounge chairs, blue sky, and calm sea in the background.
The newly built hotel impresses with its particularly luxurious atmosphere and is located in the beautiful bay of Abu Soma, directly on a 300 m long private beach. The beach captivates with its white sand and beautiful view over the crystal-clear water of the bay. The next town, Safaga, can be reached in approx. 20 km and offers some shopping possibilities, restaurants, and bars. Hurghada Downtown is approx. 55 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 50 km away.

Facilities

The stylish and luxurious resort has 409 generously furnished rooms. The elegant lobby is equipped with a reception and promises an unforgettable holiday the moment you step inside. The buffet restaurant pampers you with international delicacies. Culinary variety is provided by the "Dine Around" with four à-la-carte restaurants, where you can enjoy Asian, oriental, and Italian specialties as well as Mediterranean cuisine (reservation required). Furthermore, several bars are available in the resort.
In the beautiful grounds, there is a spacious pool landscape (heatable in winter) with two swimming pools and a separate children's pool. Sun loungers, cushions, parasols, and towels are available to guests at the pool and on the beach free of charge.
Elegant hotel lobby with high ceilings, modern lighting, and comfortable seating in warm tones.
Modern hotel outdoor area with fireplace, round tables, and lounge chairs at night.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and city and sea view.

Superior double room pool view advantage room

The schauinsland-original rooms are modernly furnished (DSP, approx. 50 m²) and feature a king-size bed or two single beds, a large bathroom with rain shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), cosmetic mirror, bathrobe and slippers, air conditioning, coffee/tea maker (daily free refilling), minibar (water is refilled daily. Everything else for a fee), safe (included), balcony.
When booking this room, customers receive the following additional amenities:
- once per room and stay 10% discount on a spa treatment
- once per stay 10% discount on beach cabanas
- Laundry service: 5 items of clothing free of charge per stay per room.
The superior double rooms are located on the first or second floor. The room can also be booked with occupancy 2+1.

Superior double room side sea view

The superior double rooms side sea view (DSS) feature queen or twin beds, air conditioning, a bathroom with WC and shower, hairdryer, TV, and a safe. Additionally, the rooms have a side sea view.
Available with front sea view (FUM) or side sea and pool view for an extra charge (DMU).
Also bookable for single use (DE1/EUM/UME).

Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and city and sea view.
Bright modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony view.

Superior double room front sea view top floor

The newly bookable schauinsland-reisen-original rooms (MSA) are equipped like the superior double rooms and feature a sea view. The rooms offer a front sea view and are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel.
Also bookable for single use (MSE).

Modern hotel room with double bed, terrace, and sunny marina view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, flat-screen TV, and balcony with a view.

Superior Grand double room side sea view

The superior rooms type B (DSB) are approx. 50 m² and feature a queen-size bed and a seating area that can be converted into a bed. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom, air conditioning, safe, minibar (water is refilled daily. Everything else for a fee), and a hairdryer. This room type accommodates 2 adults and 1 child. The rooms are located on the first and second floors and feature a side sea view.
Also bookable for single use (E1S) or with pool and sea view (GD2/G1D).

Deluxe family room pool and sea view

The deluxe family rooms (F2D) are approx. 60 m² and feature either a king-size bed or two single beds. These rooms are larger and feature two rooms, a main bedroom, and a seating area that can be converted into beds, with bathrooms with a rain shower as well as a separate WC and hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, bathrobes, and slippers. Additionally, there is a large separate dressing room with large mirrors. A smart TV with cable/satellite channels, two direct-dial telephones, and a safe are also available in the room. Free tea and coffee accessories as well as high-speed internet connection. Minibar (water, daily refilling included, others for a fee). Balcony or terrace.

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Modern living area with grey corner sofa, wooden tables, and turquoise accents in a hotel room.
Modern multi-story holiday apartments with private pools and terraces in a sunny location.
Modern living room with large windows, cozy sofas, and a view of pool and garden.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden elements, and desk by balcony windows.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, bathtub, and large mirror.

Executive suite private swim-up pool

The executive suites (X2S) feature the same amenities as the superior rooms side sea view, but are larger (approx. 57 m²), have a bathtub and shower in the bathroom, and feature a private swim-up pool. The minibar is stocked daily with water free of charge (soft drinks for a fee).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety hazard for small children.
Therefore, for safety reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children when booking these room types at schauinsland-reisen.

Royal suite private pool

The spacious royal suites (R2S) are approx. 215 m² and feature particularly luxurious furnishings with a private pool.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety hazard for small children.
Therefore, for safety reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children when booking these room types at schauinsland-reisen.

Bright hotel room with sofa, wooden furniture, and access to a terrace with plants.
Bright hotel room with large bed, patio door, and view of garden and pool.
Modern living room with sofa, armchairs, rug, and access to the terrace.
Modern hotel pool with sun terrace and pergola under clear sky.

Villa 2 bedrooms

The villas (V22) with two bedrooms have a size of approx. 350 m² and are equipped with a queen-size bed and two single beds. They offer air conditioning, an open bathroom with Jacuzzi, and an enclosed garden with outdoor shower (rain shower), hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, and beach/pool towels.
Additionally, the villas feature a separate living and seating area, a dressing room with full-body mirrors, a fully equipped kitchen (incl. ice maker, refrigerator, stove, and espresso machine), smart TV with cable and satellite reception, minibar, safe, and telephone.
A private garden as well as direct pool access (swim-up) are also included in the amenities.
A butler service is available on request.
Also bookable with three bedrooms and a size of 450 m² (V32).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety hazard for small children.
Therefore, for safety reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children when booking these room types at schauinsland-reisen.

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Modern living area with grey corner sofa, wooden tables, and turquoise accents in a hotel room.

Deluxe double room pool and sea view

The rooms have the same equipment as the deluxe family rooms (DDB).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10:30 a.m., late breakfast from 10:30-11:30 a.m., lunch from 12-4:30 p.m., and dinner from 7-10 p.m. in buffet style or à la carte (reservation required).
Afternoon tea from 4-5 p.m.
Minibar is filled once a day with water.

All Inclusive beverage selection:
-> Local premium brand spirits, Heineken draught beer, and local bottled beers.
-> Two grape varieties to choose from for red wine, white wine, and rosé wine from the first-class selection of local wines.
-> Unlimited access to fresh juices, soft drinks, mixers, and water.
-> Unlimited access to our premium cocktails with local premium alcohol.
-> Unlimited access to our selection of mocktails and smoothies.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks 24 hours.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner (men in long pants).

Four people enjoy breakfast together in a bright, cozy dining room.

Sports included

Four treadmills in front of large windows overlooking a green landscape and blue sky.
High-tech fitness center, yoga, Pilates, beach volleyball, water aerobics, bocce, soccer, Zumba, aerobics.

Sports for a fee

Paddle tennis, kite center (within walking distance). Various water sports possibilities through local providers (for a fee). Diving center. The trips and diving courses are carried out from/to Hurghada.

Children's program

Miniclub from 4-12 years, minidisco, game room, playground, children's dishes in the main restaurant.
Colorful hotel kids' playroom with tables, chairs, and wall decorations on a striped carpet.
Indoor playground with wooden play structures and swings on a sandy floor in a bright room.
Kids pool with colorful water features in front of modern hotel under clear sky.

Wellness

Spa center for a fee.

Entertainment

During the day, sports and entertainment programs, conducted by the hotel animation team, ensure your entertainment.
The varied evening program offers shows and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel free of charge.
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Laundry service (for a fee)
ATM available.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel has 3 accessible rooms (deluxe family room pool and sea view, F2D).
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances often have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Seasonal information

additionally bookable under HRGB03

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 18:46