Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Iberotel Costa Mares

HMR065

Cruise details

MS Magic I

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant caters to your culinary needs with delicious dishes. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. Relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served buffet-style. Drinks are available at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins feature a bathroom with shower/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Embarkation point in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Booking note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for round-trip flights 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 round-trip flights to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile, or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be subject to change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side-by-side, which may require crossing other ships. It is possible that the ship may not always be accessible barrier-free.
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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €6-€7 per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.

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Nilkombi MS Magic I + Iberotel Costa Mares

Package combining a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the most favorable available room category. Embarkation is always on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to embarkation is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date will always be chosen.
Map

MS Magic I

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturday
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Optional hot air balloon ride at 5 AM (optional, bookable on-site only).
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit to the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3) and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Afterwards, continue to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, travel to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, visit the Kom Ombo Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4:
After breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca sailing on the Nile.
Opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3) at 3:30 AM; breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Continue sailing to Esna.
Day 6:
After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Continue sailing to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursions in the itinerary indicate which excursion package they are part of:
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 arrival codes: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Package for Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with arrival codes: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026 €429 p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with arrival codes: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.

Facilities

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant caters to your culinary needs with delicious dishes. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. Relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Accommodation

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins feature a bathroom with shower/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served buffet-style. Drinks are available at a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 11 AM to 11 PM.

Wellness

Massages are offered for an additional charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

Hotel contact

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

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Massages
  • Internet

Hotelhinweis

Embarkation point in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Booking note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
**************************************
Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
**************************************
Booking note: Please note that for round-trip flights 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 round-trip flights to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile, or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be subject to change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
**************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side-by-side, which may require crossing other ships. It is possible that the ship may not always be accessible barrier-free.
**************************************
When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
**************************************
Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €6-€7 per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Costa Mares

Location

The Iberotel Costa Mares, part of the renowned JAZ Hotel group, is located in the beautiful bay of Marsa Mubarak. The coral reef in front of the hotel offers a fascinating underwater world for divers and snorkelers. It is one of the best-known spots for diving with dugongs and turtles.
The nearest town with a beautiful marina and various shopping and entertainment options is about 5 km away. The distance to Marsa Alam airport is only about 8 km.
Endless sandy beach with rows of lounge chairs and umbrellas by the clear blue sea

Facilities

Open bar with cozy seating areas and rustic wooden roof in the evening.
Cozy beach lounge with white cushions, decorative pillows, and candles overlooking the sea.
Open-air restaurant with modern tables and chairs in front of palm trees and hotel building
Cozy dining area with wooden furniture and a view of the evening sky over the water.
The modern hotel complex (from Winter 2025/2026, Adults only from 16 years!) has a total of 208 rooms spread across the main building and annexes. The stylish hotel is equipped with a modern lobby with a reception, a gym, various shops, and a spa area. For your culinary well-being, there is a buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace and two à la carte restaurants. The "Anchor" offers Italian specialties, and the "Sands" is located on the beach and offers international cuisine (included once a week with a minimum stay of 7 nights - subject to availability and reservation) as well as several bars.
In the well-maintained outdoor area, there is a swimming pool (heated in winter).
Sun loungers, cushions, and umbrellas are available free of charge for guests at the pool and on the beach. Fresh beach and bath towels are provided daily in your room.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior Bay View

The Double Superior Bay View (SVB) rooms are 29 sqm and feature a walk-in shower, toilet, hairdryer, TV, air conditioning, coffee and tea maker, safe, telephone, minibar (for a fee), and a balcony.
Also available as sea view (DMU) or for single occupancy (V1S/EMU).

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and large window with curtains.

Superior Family Room Garden View

The Superior Family Rooms Garden View (F2S) have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms (29 sqm), but with an additional sofa bed. The rooms are located on the ground floor.

Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites Sea View (J2M) are equipped like the Double Superior rooms but are larger (120 sqm) and have a direct sea view.

Deluxe Family Room Pool or Sea View

The Deluxe Family Rooms Pool or Sea View (FMD) have the same amenities as the Double Superior Bay View rooms but are larger (approx. 45 sqm).
The rooms are located on the ground floor.

Deluxe Family Room Bay View

The Deluxe Family Rooms Bay View (BDV) are approx. 46 sqm and consist of 2 rooms with an connecting door, with garden or beach view, otherwise with the same amenities as the Double Superior.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (winter) and 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (summer) buffet-style in the main restaurant. Late riser breakfast is available from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the beach bar. Various snacks are available from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM with ice cream, coffee/tea, and cake. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Imported alcoholic beverages are not included in the All Inclusive package. Once per stay, the à la carte restaurant at the beach restaurant is included per person (by prior reservation and availability).
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Appropriate attire is requested during meals.
- Men: long trousers, appropriate footwear, no muscle shirts/undershirts or shorts
- Women: no hot pants or very short shorts, no crop tops

Sports included

Modern gym with treadmills and weight machines next to large windows with a view.
Cozy outdoor area with yoga mats under natural wooden pergola on the beach.
Fitness room, aerobics, yoga, jogging path, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, boccia, and aqua aerobics.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports activities are available on-site for a fee and can be booked upon request.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (bookable on-site for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" Aqua Park with over 27 slides for all ages (18 slides for adults). Snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages are included during the day. The Aqua Park is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (slides are closed from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM).

Wellness

Massage treatments can be booked for a fee.

Entertainment

The Iberotel Costa Mares offers daily entertainment with animation, live music in the evenings, and musical shows.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi (with limited speed) is available free of charge in all public areas of the hotel (except on the beach).
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Laundry service, car rental and limousine service, souvenir shop, room service, ATM, shuttle service to Port Ghalib (each for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and Visa

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Air conditioning
  • Close to the beach
  • Sports and active holidaymakers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

From Winter 25/26, the hotel will be Adults only! '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''Check-in: from 2:00 PM
Check-out: until 12:00 PM
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Barrier-free rooms are available on request. (Deluxe Family Room Pool or Sea View/FMD)
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport of arrival that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer can be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 24.04.2026 10:39