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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Sultan Bey

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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The journey must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be selected.

Notice

The travel package you have selected 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 subsequent stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the day of embarkation. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Serenity

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a viewing of the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
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 ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), a breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast at leisure. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards, opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
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 which excursion package this excursion is included in:
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: KW Service: 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 ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship features a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers opportunities to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Pool towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle and upper decks.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins but are larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the Main Deck, the middle deck, and the upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) have similar features to the Executive Cabin but are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also features a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

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

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once per week, the minibar is refilled with soft drinks.
Once per week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore shows and belly dancing.

Hotel contact

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card (approx. 25 €, prices may vary) with 4 GB on the ship to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
Medical service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks and on your room balcony.
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Cabin plan is available. You are welcome to enter a wish for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer request in the comments line.
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Booking note: Please note that if flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
If flying to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you onto another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always 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's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overloading/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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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or alongside each other, meaning that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may occur that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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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 8 € per person/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 on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Sultan Bey

Location

The Sultan Bey is located directly on one of the many lagoons of El Gouna on a peninsula. Downtown and numerous restaurants, bars, and shopping opportunities are approx. 300 m away. Surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches, a holiday atmosphere sets in immediately. On the opposite island, Zeytouna, is the beautiful public sandy beach "Zeytouna Beach" (bathing shoes recommended), which you can reach with the free shuttle boat. A 400 m long jetty, the "Zeytouna Pier," makes accessing deeper water easier here. On "Zeytouna Island," the à la carte restaurant and sports facilities can be used for a fee. The resort is located approx. 25 km north of Hurghada. Hurghada Airport is approx. 40 km away.
Multi-story hotel building with white facade beside turquoise water and palm trees.
Hotel grounds with palm trees and blooming plants by a water edge under clear sky.

Facilities

Small sandy beach with hotel facilities and wooden piers on turquoise sea under blue sky.
The small and cozy hotel complex is built in classic Egyptian style. The hotel impresses with beautiful inner courtyards and 115 elegantly furnished rooms, which are distributed across the main building and several side buildings. The hotel features an inviting lobby with a reception, cozy seating areas, and a lobby bar. The main restaurant provides culinary delights, with a beautiful outdoor terrace overlooking the lagoon. In the well-maintained outdoor area, there is a swimming pool (heatable) with an integrated children's pool, as well as sun terraces and a pool/snack bar. Sun loungers, parasols, and cushions are included at the pool and at "Zeytouna Beach."

Accommodation

Double Room Premium Garden View

The tastefully furnished Premium Double Rooms (P2D) are equipped with air conditioning, a safe, satellite TV, telephone, minibar (for a fee), shower/WC with hairdryer, balcony or terrace, and garden view.
Also bookable for single use (P1D).
The rooms are bookable starting Winter 2025/26.

Cozy hotel room with double bed, chairs, and natural light through windows.
Balcony with wooden railing, lounge chair, table, palm trees, and house wall in the background.
Balcony with two wicker chairs and table overlooking hotel garden with palm trees.
Elegant hotel room with curved ceilings, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony with lounge chairs overlooking a blue pool and palm trees under a clear sky.

Double Room Premium Lagoon View

The Premium Double Rooms with Lagoon View (L2Z) feature the same amenities as the double rooms and additionally offer a pool or lagoon view.
The rooms are bookable starting Winter 2025/26.
Also bookable for single use (L1Z).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, dinner from 6:30-9 PM.
"Teatime" with tea, coffee, and cake from 3:30-4:30 PM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the respective open bar from 10 AM-midnight (partly self-service).
Snacks from 12 PM-4:30 PM at the pool bar.
At the beach bar, only soft drinks are included.
Lunch is offered at the "Zeytouna Beach Bar" as a set menu (choice between burgers, pasta, pizza) with soft drinks.

Spacious hotel breakfast area with buffet, glass vases, and arched windows.

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine-Around program allows guests with half-board, full-board, or all-inclusive a special culinary experience. Guests can dine in participating restaurants of other hotels – with no additional costs for the food (drinks excluded).
Depending on the duration of stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer multiple times: 1x from four nights, up to 3x for five to seven nights, and up to 4x for eight or more nights. Guests of 5-star hotels have access to all participating restaurants. Guests from a 3 or 4-star hotel can dine in establishments of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
A table reservation via the hotel (ideally by 12 PM on the same day) is recommended.

Sports included

Table tennis, darts.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports at the beach (by local providers): Diving center right next to the hotel, snorkeling, sailing, kitesurfing.
An 18-hole golf course is located approx. 2 km away.

Entertainment

Once a week, an oriental or Nubian show is performed. Live music also takes place once a week.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the lobby and in the rooms.
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Laundry service for a fee.

Credit card

Visa, Master, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is unsuitable for people with limited mobility. Accessible rooms are not available.
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When choosing your hotel and airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam airport-Hurghada hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada airport-Marsa Alam hotel," large distances must be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 16:57