Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + 5 Tage Sheraton Miramar

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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. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outward flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Notice

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship always takes place for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and boarding day. All transfers between 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.
Of course, the excursion packages listed below can still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may shift.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, bookable on site).
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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning, continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight 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, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then, visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight 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, sail back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, the ship continues sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then, the ship continues sailing 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 Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route description are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package to which each excursion belongs is indicated after the excursions in the route description:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. 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 Excursion Package
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> 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 Excursion 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 with a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. Furthermore, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting from Winter 2024/25, the ship will feature 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 cheerfully furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, individually controlled air conditioning, 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, the balcony also features a small table and two chairs.

Single Suites

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) have the same amenities as the suites, are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm), and may not have a French balcony and a seating area, but rather a non-opening window.

Meals

Full Board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

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

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are available for extra 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, doctor on call.
Check-in at 12 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 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for an outbound or 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 an outbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be 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 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 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 ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, which may require crossing 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 recommended by us.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Sheraton Miramar

Location

Luxury hotels along a sandy beach with clear turquoise water under a blue sky
Aerial view of a resort with artificial lake surrounded by hotels and beaches.
View of a pool and the sea at sunset with palm trees and buildings on both sides.
View of a coastal town with blue water, bridge, and arid mountain landscape in the background
Built in the Nubian style, the Sheraton Miramar Resort invites you to relax and unwind. The beautiful hotel complex extends over nine small islands, where the various hotel buildings are located. The island landscape is connected by wooden bridges. Surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches, the location creates a very special atmosphere that immediately puts you in a holiday mood. The hotel is located approx. 25 km north of Hurghada, just a few minutes' drive from the center of El Gouna with its various shops, restaurants, and bars. For a fee, you can use the regularly running boat and bus shuttle. The airport in Hurghada is approx. 40 km away.

Facilities

The resort, designed by the famous architect Michael Graves, with 339 rooms, fascinates with its colorful combination of Arab and Nubia styles and its location amidst a beautiful, exotic garden. The comfortable public facilities include a spacious lobby with reception, several well-maintained lounge areas, various shops, a hairdresser, and a beauty salon. Let yourself be pampered by the main restaurant "Miramar" and the two à la carte restaurants. Various bars are distributed throughout the beautiful complex, including the impressive "Miramar Bar" which offers snacks and drinks. In the outdoor area, guests can enjoy the large pool landscape (partially heated) with comfortable sun terraces. Sun loungers, mattresses, umbrellas, and bath towels are included by the pool and on the beach. The beach with its turquoise lagoons invites you to swim. From the hotel complex, you can also reach the public island beach "Zeytouna Beach" and the "Zeytouna Beach Pier" on foot.
Elegant restaurant with set tables and architectural arches in warm lighting.
Modern hotel restaurant with elegant interior and decorative wall lighting.
Restaurant terrace with set table and sea view at sunset
Resort courtyard with palm trees, stone tables, and sea view in the background.
Modern furnished hotel lobby with round sofa and large decorative globe lighting.
Elegant hotel restaurant with architectural arches, modern furniture, and stylish lighting.
Modern hotel building surrounded by palm trees and illuminated fountains at dusk.
Bridge over water with tropical gateway and palm trees under blue sky

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, two chairs, table, and terrace view with palm trees.

Double Room Superior with Pool or Lagoon View

The comfortably furnished rooms (DSU) have been freshly renovated and are approx. 38 sqm. The rooms feature a walk-in shower, WC, hairdryer, individually controlled air conditioning, telephone, LCD TV, minibar (daily stocked with soft drinks), coffee and tea maker, safe, and a balcony or terrace with a view of the hotel's lagoon. Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DEU).
(Bookable under HRGA16 with SL2/SL1 or as Beachfront (BF2/BF1).)

Double Room Premium with Partial Sea View

The rooms (P2D) feature a walk-in shower, WC, hairdryer, individually controlled air conditioning, telephone, LCD TV, minibar (daily stocked with soft drinks), coffee and tea maker, seating area, safe, and a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a partial sea view and have been renovated.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA16 with PDZ/PSD.)

Beachfront Deluxe Room

The newly renovated Beachfront Deluxe Rooms (BF2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms but are located in the first row of the beach. Also bookable for single occupancy (BF1).

Bright hotel room with large bed, red armchairs, and terrace view overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, two soap dispensers, and walk-in shower.
Hotel room with two single beds, chairs, and table by large windows
Modern bathroom with double sink and separate shower in warm tones.
Cozy balcony with hanging chair and seating in warm terracotta tones overlooking palm trees.
Small dressing area with wooden wardrobe, chest of drawers, and vanity table with chair.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms but consist of two rooms with a connecting door.

Superior Suite (HRGA16)

The Superior Suites (SU2) are similar in amenities to the Superior Double Rooms but do not have a walk-in shower and are larger at approx. 42 sqm.
Also bookable for single occupancy (SU1).

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites (JS2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms, but are more spacious (approx. 52 sqm) and have an open living area.
Also bookable for single occupancy (JS1).

Cozy hotel room with bed, seating area, large window, and warm wooden elements.

Meals

All Inclusive

Covered terrace with blue walls, orange columns, and set tables in daylight

Ultra All Inclusive (Code 3)

The main restaurant "Miramar" offers breakfast (7-10:30 AM) and dinner (6 PM - 9:30 PM) buffet style. Lunch is served at the "Miramar" or "Waves" restaurant. Local beer, local spirits, and local wines, soft drinks, ice cream, tea, mineral water, and coffee are included around the clock at the respective open bar. Minibar drinks are also included (daily refill of soft drinks).
ATTENTION: When booking Ultra All Inclusive, the Club Package is not included. The meal plan according to the program must be booked for the Club Package to be included.

According to Program (Club Package), Code X

When booking the "According to Program" meal plan, the Ultra All Inclusive meal plan and the "Club Package" with the following amenities are automatically included:
- Exclusive area on the beach with drink and snack service
- Room upgrade subject to availability on site
- Room upgrade of amenities on site
- Breakfast in the room (once per stay)
- Daily wellness service in the evening
- Daily access to the à la carte restaurants
- Bottle of wine in the room
- Romantic dinner (once per stay)
- Access to the chill-out lounge
- Boat tour through the lagoons (once per stay, upon request on site)
- Laundry service (once before departure)
- Exclusive club area during the day with drink and snack service
- Premium alcohol at the respective open bars
- Daily replenishment of the minibar with soft drinks
- Sunset cocktail on the boat
(Booking code: X)

Pier leading to a lit floating restaurant on calm water at dusk.

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine-Around program offers guests with half board, full board, or all-inclusive a special culinary experience. Guests can dine in participating restaurants at other hotels – at no extra 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 establishments of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
A table reservation through the hotel (ideally by 12 PM on the same day) is recommended.

Sports included

Gym room with treadmill and ellipticals in front of large windows overlooking palm trees.
Fitness, aqua aerobics, football, aerobics, boccia, table tennis, and volleyball.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, windsurfing, kayaking, diving, and snorkeling.
18-hole golf course only about a 10-minute drive from the hotel (golf equipment available for rent at the golf club, taxi available for a fee).

Children's program

For the little guests, there is a kids' club for children aged 5-12 (daily from 10 AM to 5 PM), children's entertainment, and a mini disco. Children's pools and a playground provide further fun. High chairs and baby cots are available free of charge upon request.
Covered playground with wooden structures, slides, and climbing walls on sandy ground.
Playground with slide, swings, and climbing frame under a shaded roof.
Freeform pool area with loungers and palm trees in a red hotel complex.

Wellness

Two massage beds in front of a window with bamboo blinds and candles on the walls.
Cozy massage room with two tables, relaxing lighting, and large window views.
Reflective water surface between colonnades with people in the background at sunset.
Health club with sauna, steam bath, and massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

The Sheraton Miramar offers its guests daytime sports programs and evening live music and shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex. High-speed Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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For a fee: room service, laundry service.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Children's playground
  • Diving
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Wi-Fi
  • Near the beach
  • Fitness
  • Kids' club/Mini club
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Internet
  • Shopping facilities
  • Sandy beach
  • Family friendly
  • Directly on the beach
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" or vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer time must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The hotel is only suitable for people with limited mobility to a limited extent. Barrier-free rooms are available, but only upon request.
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Zusatzhinweis

HURGHADA/EL GOUNA
EGYPT
TEL: 0020-653545606
FAX: 0020-65354608
www.orascomhm.com
www.sheratonmiramar.com

Seasonal information

Also bookable under HRGA16.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 20.05.2026 17:21