Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

3 Tage Steigenberger ALDAU Beach + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug

H0723E
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outbound flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and the Nile cruise second, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Notice

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 10 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven Days according to the program. The pre- and post-stay in 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.
The itinerary may shift depending on the embarkation day.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
At 5 a.m., a hot air balloon flight 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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then returning to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
The ship then continues to Luxor.
Once there, 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).
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 belongs to:
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
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Edfu Temple
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
-> Summer season 2026: 155 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 162 € 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.

Amenities

The MS Nile Excellence features a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins, spread over several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a reception desk. Let yourself be pampered with culinary delights in the main restaurant and enjoy cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. From winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, which is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your holiday perfect, you can relax on the sun loungers on the sundeck 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 in size and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and a French balcony.
Also bookable for single use (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities 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 are otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

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

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

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

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

Hotel contact

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 12 p.m.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 p.m.
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outside decks.
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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 the 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 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 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 overloading or 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 necessary to ensure the travel schedule.
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As the ship provided is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so that crossing other ships may be necessary.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible in a barrier-free way.
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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 and 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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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel

Location

Large green park with paths, palm trees, and buildings near the coast at sunset.
Couple relaxes on the bow of a boat in clear turquoise sea near a resort.
Large hotel building at sunset with illuminated plaza and palm trees.
Couple in swimwear walking along the beach by clear blue water.
The Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, particularly popular with regular guests, is located in the first beach row of Hurghada on one of the most popular coastal sections of the region. The spacious resort is situated on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise water. Together with the two Steigenberger sister hotels, the resort is located directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade" with various shops, restaurants, and the Elements Club & Lounge. It is about 10 km to the bustling city center of Hurghada, known as "Sakalla". Hurghada Airport is approx. 6 km away.

Amenities

The spacious hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, the majority of which have a direct sea view. A luxurious and open-plan reception hall awaits you with a reception desk, seating, and two lobby bars. In the outdoor area of the complex, there is an extensive pool landscape of over 5,000m² with a "Lazy River" more than 400 meters long, which runs through the resort, as well as a saltwater pool (heated) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (for ages 16 and up). Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available for guests at the pool and on the beach free of charge. A selection of five different bars and seven varied restaurants ensures culinary enjoyment. A 1000 m² Thalasso Spa and Wellness Center is available for necessary relaxation. The 9-hole Par-3 golf course belonging to the hotel impresses with an appealing landscape and various water hazards. The hotel-owned Ilios Dive Club & Aqua Center awaits divers and water sports enthusiasts. For young and old, the aquapark of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is included (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi is usable throughout the complex.
Bright hotel restaurant with modern furniture and large windows overlooking a balcony.
Large outdoor pool with swim-up bar and palm trees at a hotel resort in sunny weather.
Elegant couple walks through modern hotel lobby with decorative art and warm lighting.
Spacious hotel lobby with bright marble flooring and modern seating areas beneath a patterned ceiling.
Modern hotel restaurant with bar, wooden furniture, and large window overlooking outdoor area.
Elegant hotel bar with tall leather stools and soft lighting at night.
Spacious hotel dining area with modern wooden tables and black chairs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.

Superior Suite Sea View

The superior suites (DM2/DAM approx. 50 m²) feature a sea view. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom with separate shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, RFID door lock, minibar (with daily refilling of water and soft drinks), limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, espresso machine, coffee and tea station with daily refill (each free of charge), telephone, safe, satellite TV (large flatscreen), balcony with chaise lounge.
Also bookable as a double room for single use (DM1).

Superior Suite Sea View 4th Floor

The Schauinsland-Reisen Original rooms (DLM), with the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View, are guaranteed to be on the 4th floor and thus offer a breathtaking view of the sea.
Optionally also bookable on the 5th floor (DDM).

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking trees.

Family Suite Sea View

The family suites (F2M/FA2) have the same amenities as the superior suites but are larger (approx. 55 m²) with a sofa bed, limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, and a sea view.

Junior Suite Sea View

The junior suites (J2M, approx. 74 m²), consisting of a large room, have a sea view and feature the following services: a comfortable lounge area with a chaise lounge or rocking chairs, safe, marble floor, dressing area, and a balcony with sun loungers.
In addition, the following amenities are included when booking the junior suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- Free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- Unlimited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Seating area with wicker furniture and view of terrace and sea through large glass windows.
Hotel room with double bed, seating area, and large balcony overlooking water.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Elite Suite

The elite suites (EL2, ELA) have the same amenities as the superior suites but additionally feature the following services: Personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 p.m. (subject to availability), free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room). The rooms are located towards the golf course and have a sea view.

Elite Family Suite

The Elite Family Suite (EFM) has the same amenities as the superior suite but is larger and additionally features the following services: Personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 p.m. (subject to availability), free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room).

The View Suite

The View Suite (S2) is approx. 115 m² and equipped with an open bathroom with shower and whirlpool, separate WC, a separate guest WC, RFID door lock, an open living area, one bedroom, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, espresso machine, and a large balcony with loungers and a seating opportunity. The suites have a sea view. The rooms are adults-only.

Bright hotel room with comfortable armchairs, large window, and adjacent bedroom.
Modern seating area with round table, four chairs, and colorful painting on the wall.
Bright hotel room with jacuzzi, large bed, and balcony with sea view.
Bright hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony access overlooking the sea.

Executive Suite

The executive suites (2DS), consisting of a large room, are approx. 59m² and additionally feature a dining table, dressing area, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, espresso machine, and a balcony with sun loungers and a sea view.

Deluxe Suite

The deluxe suites (SDM) are approx. 142 m² and feature one bedroom and a separate living area. Additionally, the deluxe suites have a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, from which you have a beautiful view over the Red Sea.
In addition, the following amenities are included when booking the deluxe suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- Free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- Limited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Bright hotel room with large bed, TV, armchair, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright living room with glass dining table, two armchairs, and large windows overlooking nature.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, balcony, and sea view.

Standard Suite

The standard suites (SSZ) offer the same amenities as the superior suites but with limited availability and no sea view.

Superior Suite Pool or Garden View

The superior suites (POS) are 50 m² and have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View, with a pool or garden view.

Meals

All Inclusive

Enjoy your breakfast (07-10:30 a.m.), lunch (01-04 p.m.), and dinner (06:30-10 p.m. in summer and 06-10 p.m. in winter) in buffet style, in the evening with changing themed buffets, in the main restaurant "Tamarind". Alternatively, the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" is available for lunch with a lunch menu from 01-05 p.m., or the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch buffet from 12-03 p.m. and a lunch menu from 01-04 p.m. For dinner, in addition to the main restaurant, the following seven à-la-carte restaurants are available with a specific selection of delicacies once per week (advance reservation required): "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with Mediterranean cuisine, "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with oriental cuisine, "Alex Beach Club and Restaurant-Adult Only" with modern fusion cuisine, and 3 restaurants in the "S-Square" at the ALDAU Art Promenade with Asian cuisine. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served around the clock at the respective open bar. The five bars include, among others, "Karibu Lobby Lounge" with a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and cakes, "Ukumbi Lobby Bar", "Bwala Pool Bar", "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar", and "Dewan Café". A fruit plate awaits you in your room upon arrival, as well as a daily refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks. The aquapark of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" may be used from 09 a.m. - 05 p.m. Food and drinks are included there.

Not included in All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic beverages, shisha.

Ultra All Inclusive

Within the scope of the Ultra All Inclusive, a personalized VIP check-in as well as a personal butler service are at your disposal during your entire stay. Furthermore, you are offered a selection of first-class spirits, including imported international beverages. Additionally, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes is included for you in the à-la-carte restaurants for lunch and dinner, with unlimited visits and individual reservation through the butler service. Your minibar is refilled daily with soft drinks and beer; additionally, you receive a 20-minute relaxation massage in the Pure Spa once per stay. Also included: 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service during your stay, luxurious bathroom articles, free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge with 25% discount on food and local drinks. At the bars, you are entitled to free soft drinks, freshly squeezed juices, canned juices, coffee and tea, beer, local wines, and sparkling wine, as well as a selection of high-quality local and brand-name spirits.

Sports included

Fitness studio (24 hours, use for ages 16 and up), approx. 1.5-kilometer-long jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, table football, as well as billiards (depending on opening times). Unlimited bicycle rental on the hotel grounds (from 09 a.m. until sunset). Golf Green Fee/Putting Green (2x weekly with advance notice/during the day including clubs), beach volleyball, water/step/aerobics, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, boccia.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 09 a.m. to 05 p.m.) to the aquapark of the neighboring hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic":
The aquapark consists of 6 slides (minimum height 1.20m), including a free-fall slide.
Local drinks and food in the aquapark are also included.
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Introductory surfing and diving, Golf Green Fee/Putting Green (2x weekly with advance notice/during the day including clubs), pedal boat and canoe (daily for 30 minutes), billiards, introductory golf lesson with golf pro.
For experienced golfers (unlimited handicap), the 9-hole Par-3 golf course with clubs is included (subject to availability with advance reservation; balls and floodlighting are for a fee).
Modern gym with weight bench, treadmills, and strength machines by large windows.
A hotel with a pool and pirate ship water slides under a clear blue sky.
Large pool with water slides and umbrellas beside a hotel.

Sports for a fee

Diving school on the beach with various water sports activities (external provider) as well as rounds of golf.

Children's program

Hotel pool area with water feature and cabanas surrounded by palm trees.
Water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of hotel building under clear sky.
Large outdoor pool with water slides and loungers at a hotel resort.
Large pirate ship play structure in hotel pool under blue sky.
For the little guests, there is a kids club (4-12 years) with a separate pool (heated in winter), a playground, mini disco, and baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus are made available in the restaurant (upon request).

Wellness

Pure Spa on over 1,000m² with sauna, Turkish hammam, salt-water whirlpool. Additionally, massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities each for a fee.
Bright spa with hot tub, waterfall, and seating under a painted sky ceiling.
Bright, modern hotel lounge area with white sofas, wood accents, and sand tones.
Modern wellness room with massage table, wood paneling, and mirror with lighting.
Two massage tables covered with blue blankets in a calm spa room with a mirror and warm lighting.

Entertainment

Animation and entertainment program during the day and in the evening. Free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge at the ALDAU Art Promenade, as well as 25% discount on food and local drinks (open from 06 p.m.).

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the entire complex as well as in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free cleaning of 5 laundry items per person/stay.
Currency exchange machine, laundry service, shoe shine service, luggage service, business center.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visacard, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is particularly well-suited for wheelchair users. There are also 4 barrier-free rooms available (Superior Suite Sea View/DM2/DM1/DMK).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially in the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", partly long 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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Zusatzhinweis

YUSSIF AFIFI ROAD
8411 HURGHADA
EGYPT
0020-653465400
0020-653465410

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under HRGA18

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 17:08