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A large white river cruise ship on calm water under a clear sky.
Modern hotel room with double bed, view of water and city through large window.
Modern outdoor pool illuminated at sunset with a view of the sea.
Elegant restaurant with red velvet chairs and set tables in warm, subdued lighting.
Elegant hotel lounge area with red sofas and warm, indirect lighting.
Elegant hotel corridor with carpet, tall vases, and indirect lighting.
Modern hotel complex with pools, palm gardens, and sea view under clear sky.
Modern hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and clear sky in daylight.
Modern hotel pool with clear blue water and lounge seating areas under a sunny sky.
Large pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings under a blue sky.
Luxurious hotel pool with multiple pools, sun loungers, and sea view.
Beach with sand, three straw sunshades, and lounge chairs by calm sea.
Open lounge area with wooden chairs overlooking pool and palm trees at a hotel resort.
Modern pool area with wooden canopy and seating in a hotel.
Modern gym with treadmills and exercise bikes overlooking hotel grounds and sea.
Woman performing yoga pose on mat in front of wall with decorative pots in modern room.
Modern hotel reception with elegant front desk, wooden walls, and subtle hanging lights.
Modernly decorated hotel room with double bed, seating area, and pool view.
Modern hotel complex with pool and white lounge chairs along the terrace.
Modern hotel pool with sun loungers and terrace in a bright building with wooden details.
Modern outdoor pool beside a terrace with sunshade and lounge chairs at accommodation.
Modern balcony with pool and sea view at a sunny beach hotel.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

5 Tage Jaz Elite Amara + 7 Tage Steigenberger Minerva

R0905S
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday including all connecting 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 afterwards, 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 is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your day of arrival and the day of embarkation. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Itinerary:.
1. Day:
Embarkation takes place on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2. Day:
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.
Afternoon trip to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
3. Day:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Habu Temple (1,2,3).
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and trip to Kom Ombo where you will have free time.
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
4. Day:
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 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 stay on board.
5. Day:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
6. Day:
Breakfast on board. Then visit to the Kom Ombo Temple (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
7. Day:
At 5 AM hot air balloon excursion (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.
8. Day:
Departure

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 in which excursion package this excursion is included (Excursion package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; 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
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Esna Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions in the excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the excursion package Premium (bookable with code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.

Amenities

The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins, distributed over different decks. Furthermore, there is a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with pool and bar. Bath towels are included on board.

Accommodation

Cabin Middle Deck

The comfortably furnished cabins (approx. 19 m²) feature 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 bookable for single use (KME).

Modern hotel room with double bed, view of water and city through large window.

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form (a set menu may be served depending on occupancy). National 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 service

Wi-Fi is free on the entire ship.
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Laundry service available for a fee.
24-hour cabin service, doctor (each for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Booking information: Please note that for an outbound or return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For an outbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking information: We reserve the right to rebook you 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 duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the travel itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel program.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, there may be operational noise.
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, so that it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Amara Resort

Location

Luxurious hotel pool with multiple pools, sun loungers, and sea view.
Beach with sand, three straw sunshades, and lounge chairs by calm sea.
The JAZ Amara Resort, newly opened in December 2023, is located on a beautiful, gently sloping beach section in the first beach row of the popular Marsa Mares bay. The bay is particularly well-known for its turtle population and has a house reef that invites you to snorkel and dive. Your holiday home is about 8 kilometers from Marsa Alam airport. You will find various shopping opportunities with bars and restaurants at the port of Port Ghalib (about 5 kilometers away).

Amenities

The stylishly built hotel complex has a total of 272 rooms and suites distributed throughout the grounds. Among them are various superior and deluxe rooms, suites, and swim-up rooms. Your holiday resort surprises with a very appealing, elegant design and was designed very spaciously. The impressive reception area offers a direct sea view of the resort as well as the bay and has a reception with various seating areas as well as a lobby bar. The outdoor area has a large pool landscape that runs through the complex. Seven different pools await you, including a children's pool, a baby pool, and a Jacuzzi (partially heatable in winter). Sun loungers and umbrellas are available to guests in the pool area and on the private beach section free of charge; bath and beach towels are already located in the rooms. Furthermore, the complex has a spacious fitness center on the first floor with a panoramic view of the bay and the pool landscape. Directly adjacent is the hotel's own Mivida-Spa (for a fee). A main restaurant, two à la carte restaurants, and various bars are available to you.
Open lounge area with wooden chairs overlooking pool and palm trees at a hotel resort.
Modern pool area with wooden canopy and seating in a hotel.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

The friendly furnished double rooms Superior (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, as well as a minibar. The rooms are equipped with either 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 a balcony. Also bookable with pool (DSP), side (DSS), and sea view (DMU). Also bookable for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA45 as Double Room Superior Swim Up with direct access to the sharing pool (DWP/EWP/B2Q)).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access represent an increased hazard potential for small children.
Therefore, at Schauinsland-Reisen, for security reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children for bookings of these room types.

Double Room Superior Premium

With otherwise the same amenities as the double rooms Superior, these are slightly more spacious and have a pool view (PR2). Also bookable for single use (PR1).

Double Room Superior Sea View Guaranteed Top Floor

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

Modernly decorated hotel room with double bed, seating area, and pool view.
Modern hotel complex with pool and white lounge chairs along the terrace.
Modern hotel pool with sun loungers and terrace in a bright building with wooden details.

Double Room Superior Swim-up Advantage Room

The Double Rooms Superior Swim-up (DWP) have the same features as the Double Rooms Superior, but with direct access to the sharing pool and sun loungers on the terrace. The rooms also have the following exclusive amenities at Schauinsland-Reisen:
- Fruit basket upon arrival in the rooms
- VIP treatment upon arrival: Coffee/tea maker in the room, additional 2 bathrobes, various snacks such as apples, berries, chocolate, macarons, nuts, and various Arabic pastries.
- The use of the à la carte restaurants is included one extra time (Teppanyaki restaurant is excluded; in all other rooms, the à la carte restaurants are only included once).
Also bookable for single use (EWP).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access represent an increased hazard potential for small children.
Therefore, at Schauinsland-Reisen, for security reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children for bookings of these room types.

Double Deluxe

The Double Deluxe (DD2) are larger (approx. 56m²) with the same amenities as the double rooms Superior and are suitable for families due to the equipment (one king-size bed and two sofa beds in the front area). Optionally bookable with side sea view (DDS), sea view (DM2), or as swim-up (DWU).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access represent an increased hazard potential for small children.
Therefore, at Schauinsland-Reisen, for security reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children for bookings of these room types.

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.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access represent an increased hazard potential for small children.
Therefore, at Schauinsland-Reisen, for security reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children for bookings of these room types.

Modern outdoor pool beside a terrace with sunshade and lounge chairs at accommodation.
Modern balcony with pool and sea view at a sunny beach hotel.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) are 153m² in size and, with the same amenities as the double rooms Superior, feature a king-size bed as well as a dining group. The rooms also have a lush terrace with access to the private pool (heatable in winter) and direct sea view.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access represent an increased hazard potential for small children.
Therefore, at Schauinsland-Reisen, for security reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies for children for bookings of these room types.

Double Room Superior Premium (RMFA45)

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

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant "Marasi Restaurant" offers international cuisine for breakfast (07-10 AM), lunch (12:30-02:30 PM), and dinner (07-10 PM) in buffet form. In addition, a late-riser breakfast is available there from 10:30 AM-12 PM. Furthermore, two à la carte restaurants are available to guests (reservation required), which are included three times per stay/guest (except Teppanyaki), but thereafter for a fee: "Tao Tao" restaurant with a selection of Asian dishes such as sushi, sashimi, Japanese dishes, or Teppanyaki, among others. The à la carte restaurant "Bay View" offers Mediterranean fine-dining cuisine. Tea-time is offered from 12:30 PM to 05 PM. Various bars offer refreshments and snacks during the day, such as "La Vista Pool Snack Bar" (snacks as well as local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks), "Splash Pool Bar", "Fantasia Lobby Bar", as well as "Bay View Beach Bar" (snacks as well as local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks).
Appropriate clothing is requested for dinner.
Gentlemen must wear long trousers and appropriate footwear; No muscle/tank tops or shorts of any length.
For ladies, shorts are acceptable for dinner, but hot pants and very short shorts are not.

Sports included

Modern gym with treadmills and exercise bikes overlooking hotel grounds and sea.
Woman performing yoga pose on mat in front of wall with decorative pots in modern room.
Fitness and aerobic room on the first floor with a unique panoramic view of the complex and the bay.

Sports for a fee

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

Children's program

Jazy Kids Club for children aged 4-12 years in the indoor and outdoor area with various play areas and a sleeping area.

Wellness

Mivida-Spa with a rich selection of massages (also bookable as couple massages). Additionally, a sauna, a steam bath, and a Jacuzzi are available (all facilities and offers for a fee).
Modern hotel reception with elegant front desk, wooden walls, and subtle hanging lights.

Entertainment

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

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is free in the entire hotel with limited speed.
ATM.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visa, Ammex

Hotel features

  • Direct beach location
  • Children's club/Mini club
  • Diving
  • Air conditioning
  • Animation
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family-friendly

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" and vice-versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", large distances must sometimes 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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KM 79 QUESSIR, MARSA ALAM ROAD
MARSA ALAM, EGYPT
TEL.: +20653700515
E-MAIL: centralreservation@jazhotels.com
www.jazhotels.com

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under RMFA45

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 17.06.2026 13:23