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Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Steigenberger Golf Resort

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Travel Information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding will always be taken.

Notice

The travel package you have chosen has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The preliminary and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and boarding day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and a visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion package listed below can of course still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, can be booked locally).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Continue sailing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, a felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Then you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship sails on to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package each excursion belongs to is indicated after the excursions in the route:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €163 per person, Summer season 2026: €155 per person
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Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Classic Plus Excellence Package
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €289 per person, Summer season 2026: €280 per person
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Premium Excellence Package
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €335 per person, Summer season 2026: €333 per person

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor refreshing drinks from the three bars on board. There is also a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting from Winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck on loungers or cool off in the pool while enjoying the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Accommodation

Suite

The brightly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and French balcony.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, there is also a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single Suite

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 sqm and otherwise have the same amenities as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm) with otherwise the same amenities as the suites, and may have a non-opening window instead of a French balcony and a seating area.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM at the lounge/sundeck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and pastries during the journey.
Daily replenishment of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is stocked with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour room service, on-call doctor.
Check-in at 12:00 PM.

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a return flight to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile, or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be subject to change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships dock one behind the other or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €8 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum will be used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Golf Resort

Location

Sunny terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking green lawn and palm trees under a blue sky.
Beach with sun umbrellas and palm trees next to a hotel resort by the water.
Round beach chair with sun loungers by the sea and a pier in the background under clear sky.
Modern building with yellow facade and distinctive roof structure under blue sky
Hotel with beach, sun umbrellas, and palm trees by calm turquoise coast under clear sky
Beach with sun loungers, palm trees, and clear blue water on a sunny day.
View of a resort with red buildings, a lake, and expansive green lawns.
Sunset over a lit coastal city with mountains in the background.
View through a round window overlooking a tropical garden with palm trees and seating area.
Golf course with water hazards at sunset and colorful sky.
Beach with red sunshades and loungers by a calm lake under a blue sky.
Row of straw-roofed sunshades and loungers on sandy beach under blue sky.
The exclusive Steigenberger Golf Resort is located on a peninsula, surrounded by a magnificent lagoon with a private lagoon beach and a spacious 18-hole golf course. The turquoise lagoon landscape invites you to relax and unwind. The well-known Zeytouna Beach on Zeytouna Island, which leads into the crystal-clear water via a 400 m long bathing jetty, is only about 2 km away. The center of El Gouna with numerous shops, bars, and restaurants, which invite you to stroll and linger, is about 1 km away. The center of Hurghada is about 30 km away, and Hurghada Airport is about 35 km away.

Facilities

The Steigenberger Golf Resort was extensively renovated in spring 2023 and has been shining in new splendor ever since. The exclusive hotel consists of a main building and several outbuildings. The generously designed complex was built in Nubian style and has 268 modern rooms. The hotel offers its guests an elegant lobby with a reception and seating areas. In the spacious and beautifully landscaped garden area, there are two main pools and a children's pool (one of the main pools is heated in winter, children's pool is heated in winter) with a sun terrace and an inviting pool bar. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available to guests free of charge at the pool and on the lagoon beach. Three restaurants and six bars cater to your culinary wishes. These include the buffet restaurant "Fairways Restaurant" with changing theme buffets and a variety of international specialties, "La Rotisserie" with international dishes, and "Harumaki Restaurant" with Japanese cuisine (reservations required). Further facilities of the resort include a popular 18-hole golf course among golfers, as well as spa, wellness, and fitness areas.
Modern hotel bar area with wooden chairs and decorative shelving in the background.
Elegant hotel bar with seating and illuminated counter in warm ambiance.
Modern hotel lobby with cozy wicker chairs and bench along a wall with mirrors
Elegant restaurant with green upholstered chairs, wine crate shelves, and rounded arches.
Modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs, coffee table, and decorative shelves.
Elegant hotel lobby with large plants, rugs, and comfortable seating areas.
Upward view of a wooden pergola against a blue sky
Cozy loungers on a terrace with a view of palm trees and the sea.
Modern restaurant with wooden walls, green benches, and woven chairs.
Living area with wooden cabinet, decorative niches, and chair with blue cushion in warm lighting.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, desk, and warm lighting.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, chair, and large window with curtains.
Two chairs on a terrace overlooking a pool and umbrellas on a sunny day.

Double Room Deluxe

The Double Rooms Deluxe (DD2) are approximately 54 sqm and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, safe, and balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DD1).

Double Room with Lagoon or Pool View

The rooms (PPD) are 54 sqm and modernly furnished. They feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, safe, and balcony or terrace with lagoon, pool, or golf course view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1PP).

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites (JS2) have the same amenities as the double rooms but are more spacious (72 sqm) and additionally feature an integrated living area with a table, two chairs, and two sofa beds, with garden, lagoon, golf course, or pool view.

Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, workspace, and kitchenette under an arched ceiling.
Bright hotel room with bed, sofa, desk, and modern furnishings in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and balcony access.
Modern hotel lobby with comfortable sofas, decorative cushions, and stylish furniture in neutral tones.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM buffet-style in the main restaurant "Fairways". Tea, coffee, orange juice, and juices from the juice station are included with breakfast.

Half Board

Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM buffet-style in the main restaurant "Fairways".
Tea, coffee, orange juice, and juices from the juice station are included with breakfast. Drinks are not included with dinner.
Alternatively, dinner can be enjoyed at one of the à la carte restaurants (reservations required, for a fee).
Dine Around in El Gouna included.
An amount will be credited locally for meals. Drinks are at an extra charge.
Restaurants must be reserved on-site.

As per program

If you book the "As per program" meal plan, Half Board and the "Club Package" with the following amenities are automatically included:
- Exclusive area on the beach with drinks and snack service (Brita water & detox water)
- Room upgrade subject to availability on-site
- Room amenity upgrade on-site
- Breakfast in the room (once per stay)
- Daily evening wellness service
- Daily access to the à la carte restaurant
- Bottle of wine in the room upon arrival
- Special Teppanyaki menu at the "Harumaki" restaurant (once per stay)
- Boat trip through the lagoons (once per stay)
- Laundry service (once before departure)
- Exclusive club area during the day with drinks and snack service (Brita water, detox water & coffee, tea)
- Daily replenishment of the minibar with soft drinks
- Sunset gathering at the Golf Tower

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The All-Inclusive meal plan includes a diverse range of food and drinks throughout the day. In addition to breakfast, lunch, and dinner, snacks and selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are also available. Various restaurants and bars offer a corresponding selection.

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine-Around program offers guests with Half Board, Full Board, or All-Inclusive a special culinary experience in numerous participating restaurants. Guests can dine at participating restaurants in other hotels – without any additional cost for the food (drinks excluded).
Depending on the length of stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer multiple times: once for stays of four nights or more, up to 3 times for five to seven nights, and up to 4 times for eight nights or more. Guests of 5-star hotels have access to all participating restaurants. Guests from 3 or 4-star hotels can dine in hotels of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
Table reservations through the hotel (ideally by 12 PM on the same day) are recommended.

Sports included

Bright gym with wooden floor, various equipment, and large windows overlooking palm trees.
Person lifting dumbbells in a bright gym.
Man jogging on treadmill in a gym with various exercise machines.
Gym with modern exercise machines and mirrored wall in a bright room
Fitness room with treadmill, rowing machines, and strength equipment in a bright space.
Volleyball, darts, and boccia, fitness studio (open from 9 AM to 7 PM). Offerings may vary depending on occupancy.

Sports for a fee

18-hole championship golf course with driving range located on the hotel premises. Green fees can be booked on-site, depending on the season. Offers and prices by the Golf Club (equipment can be rented from local providers). Snorkeling, diving, kite surfing, bicycle rental. Tennis at the El Gouna Tennis Club (floodlights and equipment for a fee).
Various water sports such as wind and kite surfing, diving, banana boat available at the beach, approx. 5 minutes away by car.

Children's program

For the little guests, there is a children's playground and a children's pool (heated in winter).
Modern outdoor pool area of a resort with sun loungers and umbrellas under a blue sky.

Wellness

Wooden sauna with benches and stacked towels under warm lighting.
Modern hotel lobby with wooden reception desk and a staff member at the front.
Modern hotel lobby with reception desk, seating area, and warm wooden tones.
Modern wellness area with jacuzzi and views of saunas behind glass walls.
Modern spa room with marble loungers, red walls, and illuminated flooring.
Elegant hotel spa with warm lighting, columns, and built-in whirlpool.
Interior of a spa area with pool, rounded arches, and warm tones.
Woman lies face down receiving hot stone massage with black stones on her back.
Modern wellness area with massage chair, beauty station, and light wood paneling.
Wellness area with sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi free of charge. Massages and treatments for a fee. The spa center is open from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Entertainment

The resort offers guests a regular entertainment program during the day and in the evening, including sports activities and various games.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas and in the rooms.
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ATM, room service, and laundry service (each for a fee).
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Credit Card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Golf
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Sandy Beach
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Hotelhinweis

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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that particularly with the combination of "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances may have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

84513 HURGHADA/EL GOUNA
EGYPT
0020-653580140
0020-653580149

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 20.05.2026 17:05