Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

5 Tage Steigenberger ALDAU Beach + 7 Tage MS Lady Carol

H0725C
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the arrival 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 package you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-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 Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
The itinerary may shift depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. 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 3:
Visit to the West Bank. 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.
Late evening, cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
Continue from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then an opportunity 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 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. 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 includes this excursion:
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
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € per person, winter season 2026/27 and summer season 2027: 316 € per person.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion package Classic are included in the Excursion package Classic Plus: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € per person, winter season 2026/27 and summer season 2027: 443 € per person.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion package Classic Plus are included in the Excursion package Premium: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- per person, winter season 2026/27 and summer season 2027: 489 € per person.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins distributed across several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your physical well-being. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single use (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and feature a small round window.

Single cabin

With the same equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM.
The minibar is refilled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Docking point of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor 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 a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you on another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary is not 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 overload/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 sequence.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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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 7 € 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.

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 on the first beach line of Hurghada on one of the region's most popular coastal sections. The generously designed complex is situated on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise blue water. Together with the two sister Steigenberger hotels, the resort is located directly on the „ALDAU Art Promenade“ with various shops, restaurants, and the Elements Club & Lounge. The lively city center of Hurghada, known as "Sakalla", is about 10 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 6 km away.

Facilities

The generously designed hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, the majority of which have a direct sea view. You can expect a luxurious and open-plan reception hall with a reception, seating areas, and two lobby bars. In the outdoor area of the complex, there is an extensive pool landscape covering over 5,000m² with a "Lazy River" over 400 meters long that leads through the complex, as well as a saltwater pool (heated) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (for ages 16 and up). Sun loungers, towels, and parasols are available to guests free of charge at the pool and on the beach. 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 hotel's own 9-hole par-3 golf course delights with an appealing landscape and various water hazards. For divers and water sports enthusiasts, the hotel's own Ilios Dive Club & Aqua Center awaits. For young and old, the aquapark of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is included (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi can be used throughout the entire 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) have 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 refill 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), and 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 equipment as the Superior Suite sea view, are guaranteed to be located on the 4th floor, offering 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 equipment 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 one 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 access 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 equipment as the superior suites, but additionally feature the following services: personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), free access 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 equipment 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 PM (subject to availability), free access 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, a bedroom, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, espresso machine, and a large balcony with sun loungers and seating. 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 one 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 sea view.

Deluxe Suite

The deluxe suites (SDM) are approx. 142 m² and feature a bedroom and a separate living area. In addition, the deluxe suites feature a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, from which you have a wonderful view over the Red Sea.
In addition, the following amenities are included when booking the deluxe suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- Free access 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 equipment as the superior suites, but have a limited contingent and no sea view.

Superior Suite Pool or Garden View

The superior suites (POS) are 50 m² and feature the same equipment as the superior suite sea view with a pool or garden view.

Meals

All Inclusive

Enjoy your breakfast (07:00-10:30), lunch (13:00-16:00), and dinner (18:30-22:00 in summer and 18:00-22:00 in winter) in buffet style, with changing theme buffets in the evening, in the main restaurant "Tamarind". Alternatively, lunch is available at the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch menu from 13:00-17:00 or at the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch buffet from 12:00-15:00 and a lunch menu from 13:00-16:00. 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, 3 restaurants in the "S-Square" on 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 refill of the minibar with local soft drinks. The aquapark of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" may be used from 09:00-17:00. Food and drinks are included there.

Not included in All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic drinks, shisha.

Ultra All Inclusive

As part of the Ultra All Inclusive, a personalized VIP check-in as well as personal butler service are available for you throughout your stay. Furthermore, a selection of first-class spirits and imported international drinks is offered. In addition, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes in the à-la-carte restaurants for lunch and dinner with unlimited visits and individual reservation by the butler service is included for you. 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 branded spirits.

Sports included

Fitness center (24 hours, usage from 16 years), approx. 1.5-kilometer jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, table football, and billiards (depending on opening hours). Unlimited bike rental on the hotel grounds (from 9 AM to sunset). Golf green fee/putting green (2x weekly with prior notification/during the day including clubs), beach volleyball, water/step/aerobic, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, boccia.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 9 AM to 5 PM) 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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Trial surfing and diving, golf green fee/putting green (2x weekly with prior notification/during the day including clubs), pedal boat and canoe (daily for 30 minutes), billiards, trial golf lesson with golf pro.
For experienced golfers (unlimited handicap), the 9-hole par-3 golf course is included with clubs (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 golf rounds.

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 (upon request) are available in the restaurant.

Wellness

Pure Spa on over 1,000m² with sauna, Turkish hammam, saltwater whirlpool. Additionally, massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities are 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 on the ALDAU Art Promenade as well as a 25% discount on food and local drinks (open from 6 PM).

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire complex as well as in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free cleaning of 5 items of clothing 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 suitable for wheelchair users. There are also 4 accessible rooms available (Superior Suite Sea View/DM2/DM1/DMK).
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When choosing your hotel and destination 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 sometimes 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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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 18:30