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Nilkombi MS Steigenberger Minerva + SUNRISE Tucana Grand Select

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Cruise details

MS Steigenberger Minerva

The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Cabins

Cabin Middle Deck

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 sqm, have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe and minibar (for a fee), as well as a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Hotel room with small balcony and harbor view, decorated in warm tones.

Hotel notice

Booking Note: Please note that if you are flying to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, an overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if flying to or from Luxor.
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Transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels in the Nile, or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary is followed.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
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It is possible that the ship cannot always be accessed barrier-free.
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Nilkombi MS Steigenberger Minerva + SUNRISE Tucana Grand Select

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

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation is on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the morning after breakfast, excursion to West Thebes
to the Temple of Hatshepsut (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 sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Temple of Habu (1,2,3).
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo where you will have free time.
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (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 package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
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 Temple and the Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure

The excursions listed in the route description are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which this excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route description (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; 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 Anf: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.

Facilities

The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Accommodation

Cabin Middle Deck

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 sqm, have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe and minibar (for a fee), as well as a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Hotel room with small balcony and harbor view, decorated in warm tones.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

All Inclusive

All inclusive

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet form (a set menu may be served depending on occupancy). National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 10 PM.

Sports included

Fitness equipment.

Wellness

Massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is free throughout the ship.
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Laundry service available for a fee.
24-hour room service, doctor (each for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Note

Booking Note: Please note that if you are flying to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, an overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if flying to or from Luxor.
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Transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels in the Nile, or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary is followed.
**************************************
Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
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It is possible that the ship cannot always be accessed barrier-free.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select

Location

Beach with sun loungers and palm trees at sunset under cloudy sky
The beautiful hotel complex is located directly in the heart of Makadi Bay next to the popular sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" (HRG223). The holiday resort is situated in the first row on the beach, at the most beautiful snorkeling and diving spots in the bay, offering the opportunity to explore the breathtaking underwater world of the Red Sea directly from the gently sloping beach.
The city center of Hurghada is about 37 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 32 km away.

Facilities

The schauinsland-reisen original hotel is built in an elegant Bohemian style and has 240 rooms and suites spread across various building complexes. With its unique and high-quality all-inclusive concept, the hotel stands out in Egypt, offering a choice of three in-house à la carte restaurants ("Lucina" - international cuisine, "Gaia" - Italian cuisine, and "Yades" - Greek cuisine) for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The "Posh Club Lounge" à la carte restaurant is exclusively available to Posh Club members and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Additionally, guests of the "SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select" can use the eight à la carte restaurants of the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" free of charge, with a diverse selection in the evening. The Felucca, offering fish and seafood, is available for a fee. There are also a total of eight different bars. The "Posh Club Lounge" is exclusively for Posh Club members. The Cohiba Bar (Adults-Only) is accessible to all guests and serves, among other things, imported alcoholic beverages from 6 PM to 1 AM. The extensive outdoor area of the hotel features three pools (heated in winter). One is exclusively for Posh Club members (Adults-only pool). Furthermore, some specific room types have their own pool or a shared pool (heated in winter). Additionally, guests can use the eight pools and the aqua park with 18 different slides of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select". Guests can use all existing facilities of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select", but not vice versa. The large hotel complex also includes a souvenir shop, a jeweler, and a mini-market. Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available free of charge by the pool and on the beach.
Cozy seating areas in an open, covered hotel garden overlooking a well-maintained lawn.
Modern restaurant with wooden furniture, green plants, and comfortable indoor seating.
Covered terrace with wooden furniture and sea view at a hotel restaurant.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and decorative wall accents.
Bright living room with sofa, chair, and round table with fruit basket in front of window with curtains.
Modern white building complex with outdoor pool and seating area under clear blue sky.

Lexi Swim Up Suite Poolview

The Lexi Swim Up Suite (SWP) is larger than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 43 sqm) with the same amenities. The rooms have a terrace with access to the shared swim-up pool. The terrace is furnished with a dining table and two separate sun loungers.
Please note that your booked room has direct access to the shared pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Superior Double Room

The friendly furnished rooms (DSU, approx. 35 sqm) are equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), Wi-Fi, safe, minibar, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable for single use (DEU) or type B (DUB).

Bright bedroom with large bed, brown pillows, and a window bench.
Modern bathroom with shower, large mirror, and sink in neutral tones.
Modern bedroom with large bed, decorative pillows, and warm lighting.
Cozy bedroom with double bed, cushions, and view of an arch leading to an adjacent bathroom.
Cozy seating area with sofa, table, and fruit basket in front of window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2) are larger than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 40 sqm) with the same amenities and garden view.
Also bookable for single use (DD1). Also bookable under code DDB.

Junior Suite Garden View

The Junior Suites Garden View (JS2) are larger than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 43 sqm) with the same amenities and feature a terrace. Also bookable for single use/with child (JS1/J1K).

Junior Suite Jacuzzi

The Junior Suites Jacuzzi (2JJ, approx. 36 sqm) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, but with a private Jacuzzi outside on the terrace.
Also bookable for single use (1JJ).

Modern bedroom with large bed and access to a terrace with sea view.
Modern living room with gray sofa, wall-mounted TV, and decorative shelves.
Modern hotel outdoor area with pool, terrace, and people relaxing.
Modern hotel room with large bed and pool view through glass sliding door.
Bright hotel room with seating area and view of terrace with palm tree
Modern outdoor pool with lounge chairs and plants at a hotel
White hotel building with pool and sun loungers under a blue sky.

Junior Suite Swim Up

The Junior Suites Swim Up (SUJ) are more spacious than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 43 sqm), with a small seating area and direct access to the shared swim-up pool.
Also bookable for single use (SJE).
Please note that your booked room has direct access to the shared pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Executive Pool & Jacuzzi Suite

The suites (X2S) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, but are larger (approx. 100 sqm) and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms with showers, a living/sleeping area, and a terrace. The rooms have a Jacuzzi and a small private pool.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Modern bedroom with large bed and access to a terrace with sea view.
Modern living room with gray sofa, wall-mounted TV, and decorative shelves.
Modern room with large mirror, sofa, plant, and desk with stool
Modern bathroom with round mirror, stylish sink, and towels on shelf.

Executive Suite Jacuzzi side sea view

The Executive Suite Jacuzzi side sea view (2XE) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, are approx. 100 sqm and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living/sleeping area. The rooms have a balcony with a Jacuzzi or an indoor Jacuzzi.

Executive Pool Suite

The Executive Pool Suite side sea view (2SS) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, are approx. 90-100 sqm and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living/sleeping area. The rooms have a terrace with access to a private pool.
Please note that your booked room may have a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for your own supervision.

Tucana Pool Suite side sea view

The Tucana Pool Suites (PSW) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, but are larger (approx. 50-65 sqm), with a king-size bed, bathroom with shower, and access to a private outdoor shower (partially and not visible), seating area, and terrace with access to the private pool. The suites have a side sea view.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Cozy hotel room with a bed, wall-mounted TV, and natural decor.
Bright, modern hotel room with wooden ceiling, cozy chairs, and large wall mirror.
Open bathroom shower with rain showerhead and wall niche with plant
Round mirror with wooden frame reflects plants and pictures on a wall.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, wall mirrors, and open bathroom area.

Tucana Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) are more spacious than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 60-67 sqm) and have a balcony with a Jacuzzi.
Also bookable with side or direct sea view (S2M).
From Summer 25 bookable as Tucana Jacuzzi Suite side sea view (S2M).

Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi Suites (SBJ) are larger than the Superior Double Rooms (approx. 60-67 sqm), with a bathroom, a living/sleeping area, and a Jacuzzi and private pool.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and workspace.

Meals

All Inclusive

Premium All Inclusive

The unique culinary concept offers breakfast from 7 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 1 PM to 4 PM, and dinner from 7 PM to 10 PM in one of the hotel's three à la carte restaurants ("Lucina", "Gaia", "Yades"). As a Posh Club member (booked suite), you also have the option to have your breakfast exclusively in the "Posh Club Lounge". A sparkling wine breakfast is included for you in all four restaurants. Additionally, dinner can also be taken in the buffet restaurant or in one of the eight different à la carte restaurants of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" (Mexican, Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, Steak, Diet & Light, Bedouin Restaurant). The "Lucina" à la carte restaurant is open 24 hours a day as a snack bar (alcoholic beverages are not served between 6 AM and 10 AM). The Felucca is subject to a charge.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available around the clock at one of the eight bars provided.

Posh Club Service

All guests with a booking in one of the suites (including Junior Suites, excluding Junior Suite Garden View (JS2/JS1/J1K)) enjoy the privileges of the Posh Club: this includes a simplified check-in and check-out process, welcome amenities in the room, exclusive access to the "Posh Club Lounge" (restaurant & bar, with exclusive and high-quality food in the morning and snacks throughout the day, as well as other amenities such as daily refilling of the minibar).

Sports included

Spacious fitness room (ages 16+; 8 AM - 8 PM), tennis, football, table tennis, beach volleyball, billiards (ages 12+), mini-golf, boccia, water polo, water aerobics, and yoga etc. (partially at the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select").

Sports for a fee

Dive center, various water sports such as banana boat, kayaking, or boat trips at the sister hotel's beach (local providers).

Children's program

For the younger guests, the resort offers a varied program for children aged 3-12 in the "Tucana Kids Club". Additionally, the aqua park at "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" is available, as well as a playground and a mini-disco.
Daily care in German.

Wellness

The spa area (ages 16+) with Jacuzzi, sauna, and various treatments (for a fee; located at the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select") offers special relaxation moments.

Entertainment

The hotel offers its guests a varied entertainment program daily and shows and live music in the evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
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Laundry service, room service (each for a fee).
ATM cash machine with currency exchange function.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Beach Nearby
  • Sandy Beach
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended Hygiene Concept
  • schauinsland-reisen original

Note

A VIP exclusive transfer is not included. **************************************
Two barrier-free rooms are available on request (Superior Double Room/DSU/DEU).
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When choosing your hotel and departure airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances must be covered and a long transfer is to be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 22.04.2026 11:35