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5 Tage Steigenberger Alaya + 7 Tage MS Lady Carol

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Travel information

Combination package 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 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 package you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days as per the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
The itinerary may change depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., hot air balloon trip (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 on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West 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.
Late evening departure to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue from Esna.
Afterwards, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay will also take place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Departure to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide is available on the ship for the excursions.
Behind each excursion in the itinerary, it is noted which excursion package includes this tour:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance 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 to the Classic package are 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
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are 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 ship features a welcoming reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins, distributed across several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your well-being. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and 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 white front desk and bright marble floor tiles.
Modern hotel lounge area with orange sofa, white walls, and concrete floor.
Cozy seating area with sofa and chairs on a terrace overlooking a lake.

Accommodation

Hotel bedroom with double bed, seating area, and balcony with a view.
Hotel room with two single beds and a river view through a large window.
Modern hotel bathroom shower with glass partition, large rain showerhead, and white toilet.
Modern hotel bathroom with oval mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bathtub/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 porthole.

Single cabin

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

Small hotel room with double bed, desk, mirror, and curtains on the window.
Modern hotel bathroom with oval mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel bathroom shower with glass partition, large rain showerhead, and white toilet.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
The minibar is filled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

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.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Lady Carol pier: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (Subject to availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one night in a hotel is required.
For flights to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you onto 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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Transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overload/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 required to ensure the journey.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or alongside each other, so crossing other ships may be necessary.
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 per 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 a recommendation on our part.

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, you can discover the picturesque underwater world of Madinat Coraya. The resort also has its own sandy beach section and is only about 5 km from Marsa Alam Airport.

Facilities

The beautiful adults-only facility (bookable from 16 years) features 290 elegantly furnished rooms and suites. The spacious lobby area offers guests a reception 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) provide guests with delicious meals. You will find a wide selection of drinks in the various bars.
The outdoor area of the complex has five spacious pools (some can be heated in winter) and inviting sun terraces.
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels are available free of charge at the pool and the beach.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, terrace, and pool view in daylight.

Royal Suite Sea View Private Pool

The Royal Suites (RSM) are luxuriously appointed and have the same features 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 has a terrace with a private pool.

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.
For an extra charge, also bookable with pool view (DSP), side sea view (D2S), or sea view (DMU) as well as for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).

Modern hotel room with sea view, double bed, and desk in light colors.

Double Superior Swim Up

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

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

Double Deluxe Sea View

The Double Deluxe Sea View (DM2) rooms have the same amenities as the Double Superior, are more spacious (approx. 70 m²), and additionally feature a walk-in closet and a balcony. Also bookable for single use (DM1).

Double Room Deluxe Swim-Up

The Double Deluxe Swim Up (DWU) rooms can be booked as schauinsland-original rooms. The rooms have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 70 m²), and feature private access to a sharing pool.
Also bookable with sea view (DWS) as well as for single use (WU1/EWS).

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

Double Premium Deluxe Swim Up

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

RMFA39: Double Room Premium Deluxe Sea View

The Double Room Premium Deluxe Sea View rooms are similar in amenities to the Double Superior rooms but are larger (approx. 75 m²) and have a sea view (P2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-11 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6:30-9:30 p.m. buffet-style. Optionally, once per stay, dinner in each of the à la carte restaurants (reservation required).
Snacks from 12:30-4 p.m., afternoon tea from 3-5 p.m. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 a.m. - 12 a.m.
Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen should wear long trousers and no swimming shoes.

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

AI+ (RMFA39)

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

Not included in All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic drinks.

Sports included

Fitness center, aerobics, bocce, 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 hot drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (slides are closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.).

Wellness

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

Entertainment

The Steigenberger Resort Alaya offers entertainment through a daily animation program and evening live music and shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available to guests throughout the facility 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
  • Expanded hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

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Adults only (bookable from 16 years).
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Accessible room available on request (DSP/DWP).
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Since the reefs partially grow into the beach area, we recommend wearing swimming shoes.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport that, especially with the combination "Airport Marsa Alam - Hotel Hurghada" as well as the reverse "Airport Hurghada - Hotel Marsa Alam", long distances may have to 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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Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under RMFA39.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 16.06.2026 18:03