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A large white river cruise ship on calm water under a clear sky.
Hotel room with small balcony and harbor view, decorated in warm tones.
An illuminated hotel pool at sunset with colorful sky and calm water.
Elegant restaurant with red chairs, white tablecloths, and decorative curtains.
Luxurious hotel lounge with red upholstery and warm indirect lighting.
Hotel corridor with carpet, large vases, and dark wooden walls
Modern hotel complex with pools, palm trees, and sea view under a clear sky.
Modern hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and sun terraces under clear blue sky
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and pergolas in front of a two-story building under clear sky.
Modern hotel pool with palm trees and bungalows under a clear sky
Large modern pool area between two hotel buildings overlooking the sea.
Three pairs of straw beach umbrellas with lounge chairs on the beach under a blue sky.
Covered seating area with wooden furniture overlooking garden and pool
Modern hotel pool with covered seating area and surrounding lounge chairs under clear sky.
Modern fitness equipment in a bright room with large windows overlooking the pool.
Woman practices yoga on a blue mat in front of a wall with shelves and pottery items.
Modern reception area with minimalist desk and warm wood-paneled walls
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and view of swimming pool
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and private balconies on a sunny day
Modern outdoor area with pool, lounge chairs, and covered seating at a hotel.
Modern garden with rectangular pool and wooden terrace next to a gray building.
Modern balcony with pool and sea view on a sunny day.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

3 Tage Jaz Elite Amara+ 7 Tage Steigenberger Minerva

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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. There is also 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

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approximately 19 m², 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 available for single use (KME).

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

Hotel notice

Booking note: Please note that for an inbound 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 inbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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The 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 change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It is possible that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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3 Days Jaz Elite Amara+ 7 Days Steigenberger Minerva

Combined 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 most affordable available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the inbound flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.
Map

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation is on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight 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.
In the afternoon, sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Temple of Habu (1,2,3).
Then continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo where you have free time.
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then an 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 on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, optional excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion package in which the excursion is located is always indicated behind the excursions in the route (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; Premium=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 (bookable with arrival: KW, Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
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 arrival: KW, Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with arrival: 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. There is also 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

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approximately 19 m², 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 available for single use (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 buffet style (a set menu may be served depending on occupancy). Local 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 contact

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

Hotelhinweis

Booking note: Please note that for an inbound 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 inbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
Due to seasonal low water levels in 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 required to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It is possible that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Amara Resort

Location

Large modern pool area between two hotel buildings overlooking the sea.
Three pairs of straw beach umbrellas with lounge chairs on the beach under a blue sky.
The JAZ Amara resort, newly opened in December 2023, is located on a beautiful, gently sloping stretch of beach in the first row of the popular Marsa Mares bay. The bay is known for its sea turtle population and has a house reef ideal for snorkeling and diving. Your holiday destination is about 8 kilometers from Marsa Alam Airport. Various shopping facilities with bars and restaurants can be found at Port Ghalib harbor (about 5 kilometers away).

Facilities

The stylishly constructed hotel complex comprises a total of 272 rooms and suites spread throughout the property. These include various Superior and Deluxe rooms, suites, and swim-up rooms. Your holiday resort impresses with a very appealing, elegant design and has been generously conceived. The impressive reception area offers a direct sea view of the resort and the bay, and features a reception with various seating areas and a lobby bar. The outdoor area boasts a large pool landscape that winds through the complex. There are seven different pools, including a children's pool, a baby pool, and a jacuzzi (partially heated in winter). Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge for guests in the pool area as well as on the private beach section; bath and beach towels are already in the rooms. Furthermore, the complex features a spacious fitness studio on the first floor with panoramic views of the bay and the pool landscape. Adjacent to it is the hotel's own Mivida Spa (for a fee). A main restaurant, two à la carte restaurants, and various bars are available.
Covered seating area with wooden furniture overlooking garden and pool
Modern hotel pool with covered seating area and surrounding lounge chairs under clear sky.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room

The friendly furnished Superior Double Rooms (DSU, approx. 51m²) feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, and a minibar. The rooms are equipped with a king-size bed or two single beds. There is also a tea and coffee station in the room. The rooms have a terrace or balcony. Also available with pool access (DSP), side sea view (DSS), and sea view (DMU). Also available for single use.

Superior Double Room Guaranteed Top Floor Sea View

The newly bookable Schauinsland-Reisen Original Rooms (MSA) are equipped like the Superior Double Rooms and offer sea views. The rooms are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel, offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea. Also available for single use (MSE).

Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, and view of swimming pool
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and private balconies on a sunny day
Modern outdoor area with pool, lounge chairs, and covered seating at a hotel.

Premium Swim-up Double Room

The Premium Swim-up Double Rooms (DWP) are bookable as Schauinsland-Reisen Original Rooms and have the same features as the Superior Double Rooms, but with direct access to the shared pool and sun loungers on the terrace. The rooms also offer the following exclusive amenities:
- Fruit basket upon arrival in the room
- VIP Treatment upon arrival: coffee/tea maker in the room, plus 2 bathrobes, assorted snacks such as apples, berries, chocolate, macarons, nuts, and various Arabic pastries.
- Use of the à la carte restaurants is included once more (Teppanyaki restaurant is excluded; in all other rooms, the à la carte restaurants are only included once).
Also available for single use (EWP).

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms but are larger (approx. 56m²) and, due to their layout (one king-size bed and two sofa beds in the front area), are suitable for families. Optionally available with side sea view (DDS), sea view (DM2), or as a swim-up (DWU).

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2SU) are spacious (approx. 150m²) and feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. The Executive Suites also have a living/dining area. The suites have a large balcony with a private pool. The rooms are located on the first floor.

Modern garden with rectangular pool and wooden terrace next to a gray building.
Modern balcony with pool and sea view on a sunny day.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) are 153m² and, with the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, feature a king-size bed and a dining area. Additionally, the rooms have a spacious terrace with access to a private pool (heated in winter) and direct sea views.

Superior Double Room Premium (RMFA45)

With otherwise the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, these are slightly more spacious (SPU/SPE).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant "Marasi Restaurant" offers international cuisine for breakfast (7-10 AM), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM), and dinner (7-10 PM) buffet style. There is also a late riser breakfast available from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. In addition, two à la carte restaurants are available (reservations required), which are included three times per stay/guest (except Teppanyaki), but then at a charge: "Tao Tao" restaurant with a selection of Asian dishes including sushi, sashimi, Japanese dishes, or teppanyaki. The "Bay View" à la carte restaurant offers Mediterranean fine dining. Tea time is served from 12:30 PM to 5 PM. Various bars offer a range of refreshments and snacks throughout the day, such as "La Vista Pool Snack Bar" (snacks and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks), "Splash Pool Bar", "Fantasia Lobby Bar", and "Bay View Beach Bar" (snacks and local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks).
Smart casual dress code is requested for dinner.
Men must wear long trousers and appropriate footwear; no tank tops or shorts of any length.
While shorts are acceptable for ladies at dinner, hot pants and very short shorts are not.

Sports included

Modern fitness equipment in a bright room with large windows overlooking the pool.
Woman practices yoga on a blue mat in front of a wall with shelves and pottery items.
Fitness and aerobics room on the first floor with a unique panoramic view of the complex and the bay.

Sports for a fee

Dive center on the beach (for a fee) offering a wide range of snorkeling and diving programs.

Children's program

Jazy Kids Club for children aged 4-12 years, with indoor and outdoor play areas and a nap area.

Wellness

Mivida Spa with a wide range of massages (also bookable as couples' massages). Additionally, a sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi are available (all facilities and services for a fee).
Modern reception area with minimalist desk and warm wood-paneled walls

Entertainment

Daily entertainment programs are offered, including live music in the evenings.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel free of charge with limited speed.
ATM.

Credit Card

Mastercard, Visa, Ammex

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Diving
  • Air Conditioning
  • Animation
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family Friendly

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially for the combination of "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer time should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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KM 79 QUESSIR, MARSA ALAM ROAD
MARSA ALAM, EGYPT
TEL.: +20653700515
E-MAIL: centralreservation@jazhotels.com
www.jazhotels.com

Seasonal information

also bookable under RMFA45

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 24.04.2026 11:54