Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Steigenberger Alaya

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Travel information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity 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 Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date 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 provided for seven days according to the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your day of arrival 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 cruise 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 cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue cruise 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), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while cruising 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, excursion by balloon (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.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted which excursion package this excursion is included in:
Classic excursion package=1
Classic Plus excursion package=2
Premium excursion package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Admission fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic excursion package (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
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € per person
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus excursion package (bookable with code: KW service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € per person*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium excursion package (bookable with code: KW service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € per person

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers a fitness area to keep you active. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath 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, large mirror, and a TV on a cabinet.
Bright bathroom with sink, toilet, and frosted glass partition.
Modern hotel room with bed, TV, armchairs, and rug.
Modern hotel bathroom with shower, toilet, and sink in neutral tones.

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, middle deck, and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Economy Cabin

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

Royal Suite

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

Hotel room with sofa, armchairs, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with rectangular mirror, sink, and towel holder on the wall.

Meals

Full board

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

Spacious, bright dining room with modern wooden furniture and neutral decor.

All Inclusive

Elegant hotel dining area with large tables, chairs, and cozy cushions.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once a week, minibar refilled with soft drinks.
Once a week, 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 show and belly dancing.

Hotel service

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

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outdoor decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. A request for a specific deck or cabin number can gladly be entered as a non-binding customer request in the remarks line.
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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 at 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 to 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 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, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock behind or next to each other, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of "baksheesh" (tipping): To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 EUR per person and 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 considered our recommendation.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Resort Alaya

Location

The 5-star luxury hotel complex is located in the heart of the beautiful Madinat Coraya. Access to the sea is possible via a jetty. From here, the picturesque underwater world of Madinat Coraya can be discovered. The resort also has its own sandy beach section and is located only approx. 5 km from Marsa Alam Airport.

Facilities

The beautiful adults-only complex (bookable from 16 years old) features 290 elegantly furnished rooms and suites. The spacious reception area offers guests a reception desk and a lobby bar with seating. The hotel has a souvenir shop and a hairdresser. A main restaurant and four à-la-carte restaurants ("Basilico" - Italian, "Rocca" - Asian, "Zaytoun" - Oriental, "Mashawi" - Seafood) cater to guests' culinary needs, spoiling you with delicious dishes. You can get a wide selection of drinks at the various bars.
In the outdoor area of the complex, there are five generously laid-out pools (partially heatable in winter) and inviting sun terraces.
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels are free of charge at the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Royal Suite Sea View Private Pool

The Royal Suites (RSM) are luxuriously equipped and feature the same amenities as the double rooms. The Royal Suite is approx. 160 m² and is additionally equipped with 2 bathrooms with bathtub, Jacuzzi, living area, sleeping area, and features a terrace with a private pool.

Modern hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, terrace, and pool view in daylight.
Modern hotel room with sea view, double bed, and desk in light colors.

Double Room Superior

The comfortably furnished Double Superior (DSU) rooms are 40 m² and feature shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, LED TV, safe, telephone (for a fee), balcony, and garden view.
Also bookable for an extra charge with pool view (DSP), side sea view (D2S), or sea view (DMU), as well as for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).

Double Superior Swim Up

The Double Superior Swim Up (DWP) rooms have the same features as the Double Superior rooms but are slightly more spacious (approx. 50 m²) and have their own direct pool access from the terrace.
Also bookable for single use for an extra charge (EWP).

Double Deluxe Sea View

The Double Deluxe Sea View (DM2) rooms have the same features as the Double Superior but are more spacious (approx. 70 m²), additionally feature a dressing room and a balcony. Also bookable for single use (DM1).

Bright hotel room with large bed, sofa, TV, and balcony overlooking city.
Modern hotel room with balcony overlooking pool and sea.

Double Room Deluxe Swim-Up

The Double Deluxe Swim Up (DWU) rooms are bookable as schauinsland-original rooms. With the same features as the Double Superior rooms, they are more spacious (approx. 70 m²) and feature their own access to the sharing pool.
Also bookable with sea view (DWS) as well as for single use (WU1/EWS).

Double Premium Deluxe Swim Up

The Double Premium Deluxe Swim Up (PWS) rooms have the same features as the Double Superior rooms, but are more spacious (approx. 75 m²), have an internal Jacuzzi and pool access to the shared pool.
Also bookable with sea view for an extra charge (DUM).

Modern hotel room with canopy bed and view of pool and palm trees through large windows.

RMFA39: Double Room Premium Deluxe Sea View

The Double Premium Deluxe Sea View rooms are similar in equipment to the Double Superior rooms, but are larger at approx. 75 m² and feature a sea view (P2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

Modern hotel outdoor area with wooden tables, chairs, and a view of pool and palm trees.

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-11 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9:30 PM in buffet style. Alternatively, dinner once per stay in each of the à-la-carte restaurants (with reservation) is possible.
Snacks from 12:30-4 PM, afternoon tea from 3-5 PM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM-12 AM.
Appropriate clothing is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen should wear long trousers and no swimwear/beach shoes.

AI+ (RMFA39)

Corresponds to the advertised AI program, meaning that imported alcoholic drinks are also not included here as stated.

Not included in All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic drinks.

Sports included

Fitness studio, aerobics, boccia, tennis (floodlights for a fee), darts, and beach volleyball.

Sports for a fee

Diving and snorkeling center.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (bookable on site for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" aqua park with over 27 slides for big and small (18 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and warm drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 AM-5 PM (slides are closed from 12-1 PM).

Wellness

The beautiful Mividaspa ensures special relaxation moments with a sauna, steam bath, Jacuzzi, and wellness treatments (for a fee).
Modern spa area with jacuzzi and swimming pool in a hotel.

Entertainment

The Steigenberger Resort Alaya offers entertainment through daily animation programs and live music and shows in the evening.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available to guests throughout the complex free of charge (limited speed).
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Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Hotel features

  • Adults Only
  • Animation
  • Direct beach location
  • Shopping facilities
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Massages
  • Sandy beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Near the beach
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

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Adults only (bookable from 16 years old).
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Barrier-free room available on request (DSP/DWP).
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Since the reefs grow partly into the beach area, we recommend wearing bathing shoes.
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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially in the case of the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", sometimes large distances 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

Also bookable under RMFA39.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 16.06.2026 18:01