Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Jaz Aquamarine

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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all transfers in between. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Fridays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay before is mandatory. The next possible embarkation is always used.

Notice

The travel package you have chosen 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 pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Itinerary

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 packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may shift.
Itinerary:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
At 5 a.m., a hot air balloon ride is possible (optional, bookable on site).
In the 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.
Afternoon trip to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
3rd Day:
Morning cruise to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
4th Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon Felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
5th Day:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then continue back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
6th Day:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
7th Day:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Afterwards, the ship continues to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a Sound and Light Show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
8th Day:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide for the excursions is on board the ship.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
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
Hatschepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Edfu Temple
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
-> Summer season 2026: 155 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 163 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are in the excursion package Classic Plus Excellence
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 280 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 288 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are in the excursion package Premium Excellence
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 333 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 334 € p.p.

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence features a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and has a reception desk. Let yourself be spoiled with culinary delights in the main restaurant and enjoy the cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. Starting Winter 2024/25, the ship will feature a small fitness studio, which is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your holiday perfect, you can relax on the loungers on the Sun deck or cool off in the pool and enjoy the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.
Overview of Nile Excellence cruise ship deck plans showing cabins, pool, and lobby areas.

Accommodation

Suite

The friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² and feature 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 use (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same facilities as the suites, but are larger (approx. 37 m²). The Royal Suites are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
In the Royal Suites, there is also a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single Suites

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² and otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) have the same facilities as the suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) and possibly without a French balcony and without a seating area, but with a non-opening window.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot drinks. For lunch and dinner, two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person are included.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. at the lounge and Sun deck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and pastries during the cruise.
Daily refilling of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is filled with soft drinks.
Once a week fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

On deck, there is a small fitness area.

Wellness

For additional relaxation, massage treatments are offered (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).
Check-in at 12 p.m.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Note

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 p.m.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary if flying to/from Luxor.
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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 duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel 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 change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so crossing other ships may be necessary.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible 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 is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from our side.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Aquamarine Resort

Location

Modern outdoor area with white armchairs, blue-white cushions, and sea view.
Beach with blue lounge chairs and straw umbrellas by the water under clear sky.
The exclusive JAZ Aquamarine Resort is located directly on a long, very flat pebble/sand beach on the Red Sea in the Egyptian holiday resort of Hurghada. Families in particular will get their money's worth here. The perfect mix of relaxation and leisure opportunities as well as plenty of water fun leaves nothing to be desired and ensures an unforgettable holiday. The center of Hurghada is approx. 20 km away. The airport is approx. 17 km away.

Facilities

This 5-star hotel from the "JAZ" hotel chain offers a relaxing holiday for the whole family. The resort has 1001 rooms and suites spread throughout the complex. Hotel facilities include a spacious lobby with reception, a hairdresser, and a wellness area (for a fee). Culinary delights are provided by two main restaurants that pamper you with delicious international dishes (Note: The 2nd main restaurant "Four Corners" may be partially closed depending on hotel occupancy) and seven à-la-carte restaurants with Italian cuisine (Nino's), delicacies from the Middle East (Sofra), Asian (Makai Tukai), as well as Indian dishes (Amaya), plus a burger restaurant (Burger Bay) and a grill restaurant (reservation required for each; two specific restaurants per week are included, minimum stay 7 days). The seafood restaurant (Corallo) is for a fee. The offer is complemented by six bars. In the spacious garden area, there are 17 swimming pools (partially heated in winter) with separate children's pools, pool/beach bar, and a whirlpool at the beach (from 16 years, reservation required, subject to availability).
For special water fun for young and old, there are three aqua parks (two for adults and one for children), which are partially open in rotation depending on hotel occupancy and have a total of 13 slides (including four slides for children) (water slides at the beach from 120 cm and max. 120 kg). Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are included at the pool and beach. There are also beach kiosks with various snacks on the beach.
Large hotel resort with illuminated pool and palm trees at dusk.
Luxury resort with outdoor pool, sun umbrellas, loungers, and tropical vegetation under blue sky.
Large hotel complex with pool, Mediterranean buildings, and clear sky at sunset.
Large pool at a sunny hotel resort with palm trees and several swimmers.
Several colorful water slides overlook a water park with a pool and beach.
Modern outdoor area with white armchairs, blue-white cushions, and sea view.
Elegant hotel lounge with blue accents, columns, and comfortable seating areas.
Modern bar area with mirrored blue-lit stools and decorative walls.

Accommodation

Double Superior

The Double Superior (DSU) rooms have twin beds, shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning (individually adjustable), safe, TV, telephone, minibar (for a fee), tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, and a balcony or terrace with seating and garden view.
Also bookable with pool view (DSP), sea view (DMU), or for single use (DEU/ESP/EMU).
(Also bookable under HRGA11 (DSU/DSE), (DSP/DST/DSB/ESP) or (DMU/DME)).

Double Superior sea view guaranteed top floor

The newly bookable Schauinsland-Reisen Original rooms (MSA) are equipped like the Double Superior rooms and have a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel, thus offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single use (MSE).

Bright hotel room with double bed, blue accents, and balcony seating area overlooking greenery.

Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family rooms (2DF) are otherwise equipped the same as the Double Superior, but even more spacious (approx. 45 m²) and feature a queen-size bed as well as 2 sofa beds (180 x 80 cm) in the entrance area in a separated sleeping area.
Also bookable with pool view (FPD) or sea view (F2D).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA11 with garden view (2FA), with pool view (FPD/2FB) or sea view (F2D).)

Executive Suite

With the same facilities as the Junior Suites, the Executive Suites (ES2) feature a separate bedroom with queen-size bed and an elegant living area with cozy seating.
(additionally bookable under HRGA11 with sea view (ESM)).

Bright hotel room with balcony, blue-gray bedding, and seating area with sofa and table.

Junior Suite

The elegant and spacious Junior Suites (J2P, approx. 70 m²) feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning (individually adjustable), safe, satellite TV, telephone, and minibar. They have a pool view and are also bookable with a sea view (J2M).

Spacious hotel room with double bed, seating area, and two balconies with sea views.
Spacious living room with large windows, piano, and dining area in a hotel suite.

Royal Suite

With the same facilities as the Junior Suite, the elegant and spacious Royal Suites (RS, approx. 100 m²) feature a large furnished terrace with access to a shared pool, which is shared with two other rooms. An elegant bedroom with a queen bed and a cozy living area invite you to linger.
Rooms with direct access to the sharing pool do not have their own pool supervision and pose an increased hazard potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool therefore lies with the parents/guardians.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA11 as Royal Suite pool view, POS).

Family Room Type B Swim Up

The Family rooms Type B Swim Up (2FB) are equipped like the Deluxe Family rooms, but with direct access to the shared pool, which is shared with other rooms.
Rooms with direct access to the sharing pool do not have their own pool supervision and pose an increased hazard potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool therefore lies with the parents/guardians.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA11 as Family Swim Up Room (FSU).)

Hotel terrace with pool, lounge chairs, and large potted plants under arches.
Bright hotel room with double bed, blue accents, and balcony seating area overlooking greenery.

Meals

All Inclusive

Modern hotel restaurant with elegantly set tables and cozy ambiance.

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10:30 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6-9 p.m., each in buffet form and with various theme nights. Snacks from 12-5 p.m., ice cream and beach kiosk from 12-5 p.m., coffee and pastries from 5-6 p.m. at the La Perla Pool Bar.
Various local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 a.m. - 12 a.m. (imported drinks for a fee) at the currently open bars.
Daily two bottles of water in the room. Minibar filled upon arrival (for a fee).
Alternatively, with 7 nights, twice a week (subject to availability) in one of the 6 à-la-carte restaurants (Italian "Nino's", burger "Burger Bay", Asian "Makai Tukai", seafood "Corallo" (for a fee), Middle Eastern restaurant "Sofra", Indian restaurant "Amaya" (reservation required at least 48 hours in advance and partly dishes from the menu for an extra charge).
Appropriate attire is requested at dinner, long trousers are mandatory.

Not included in All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic beverages, minibar, spa, and beauty salon. Teppanyaki in the "Makai-Tukai" restaurant.

Ultra AI/AI Plus (HRGA11)

Corresponds to All Inclusive.

Sports included

Fitness room (from 16 years), aerobics, beach volleyball, water polo, water gymnastics, tennis (two tennis courts are available opposite the hotel grounds, which can be used free of charge during the day. After sunset, a fee applies), table tennis, darts, and boccia.
Several colorful water slides overlook a water park with a pool and beach.

Sports for a fee

Floodlights for tennis (subject to a fee after sunset, not available from December to mid-January), paddle tennis, and water sports opportunities provided by local beach operators.

Children's program

Water park with large colorful water slides and clear blue pool, perfect for family vacations.
Colorful water slides lead to a large pool at a hotel resort with palm trees and buildings.
Children's playground with sand, colorful fence, and green jungle animal logo in front of a hotel.
Colorful playroom with small tables, chairs, and imaginative wall decorations in a hotel.
International miniclub from 4-12 years, playground, children's buffet in the main restaurant. Separate children's pool with slides.

Wellness

For a fee: JAZ Aquamarine Spa area with various treatments in 18 treatment rooms. Beauty salon and hairdresser.
Indoor pool with warm lighting, modern architecture, and relaxing lounge chairs in a hotel.
Bright turquoise bathroom with marble table and decorative niches in a hotel setting.
Bright, luxurious indoor pool with columns and soft blue lighting in hotel.

Entertainment

7x per week entertainment program (sports, fitness & entertainment program). In the evening, entertainment e.g., live music, folklore, or dance shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel complex free of charge.
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Laundry service, pharmacy at the complex, limousine service (each for a fee).
2 ATMs (currency exchange).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Note

Important: The number of open restaurants currently depends on occupancy.
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This hotel is a self-service hotel – food and drinks are available in the restaurants as well as at the pool and beach for self-service.
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There are five handicapped-accessible rooms (Double Superior/DSU/DEU/1DS) available on request.
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Since the corals grow partially up to the shore area, bathing shoes are recommended. Deeper water is easily accessible via a sand spit.
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Children under 120 cm must wear water wings in the pool.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport that, especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", large distances sometimes 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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Note

MAGAWISH DISTRICT SOUTH SAHL HASHISH ROAD HURGHADA/EGYPT 0020-0653461100 0020-0653461109

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA11.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 11.09.2026 12:39