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Beautiful outdoor pool with seating areas and clear blue water under clear sky.
Large sun terrace with wooden floor, covered seating areas, and loungers under clear sky
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Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.
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Large blue swimming pool with palm trees and sea view under clear sky.
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Wide sandy beach with sun umbrellas and calm sea in a sunny coastal landscape
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Large round indoor area with seating and a central water feature under a glass dome.
Bright wooden restaurant building with glass windows and green front yard under a blue sky.
Group of people playing bocce on a sunny beach with palm trees and beach huts.
Hotel room with two beds, balcony, and view of a dome
Modern hotel room with double bed, large mirrors, and warm lighting.
Bright terrace with white furniture, view of pool and sea under blue sky.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Three Corners Equinox

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Reiseinformationen

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be used.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise stay in the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion package listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, bookable locally).
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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning, continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Then you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship sails on to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
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 excursion package to which each excursion belongs is always indicated behind the excursions in the itinerary:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked as optional extras. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €163 p.p., Summer season 2026: €155 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in the Classic Plus Excellence excursion package
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €289 p.p., Summer season 2026: €280 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are included in the Premium Excellence excursion package
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €335 p.p., Summer season 2026: €333 p.p.

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. Additionally, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Accommodation

Suite

The brightly furnished suites (S2) are approximately 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and a French balcony.
Also available for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
The Royal Suites also have a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single Suites

The Single Suites (S1) are approximately 13 sqm and otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The Economy Suites (S2Z) are somewhat smaller (approx. 21 sqm) than the suites with otherwise the same amenities, and may have a non-opening window instead of a French balcony and seating area.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft and hot drinks. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM at the lounge and sun deck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and pastries during the journey.
Daily replenishment of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is filled with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour room service, doctor on call.
Check-in: 12:00 PM.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking information: Please note that if you have a flight to or 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 flights to and/or from Luxor.
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Booking information: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
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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 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 necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
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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 collects an amount of €8 per person per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Three Corners Equinox Beach Resort

Location

Clear water with fish and rocky seabed in front of coastal buildings under blue sky
Beach with many straw umbrellas, sun loungers, and buildings in the background under clear sky.
Wide sandy beach with sun umbrellas and calm sea in a sunny coastal landscape
The Equinox Beach Resort is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday. With its direct location on the beautiful coast of the Red Sea, the resort enchants with a 400 m long sandy beach and a 900 m long coral reef, offering the best conditions to explore the diversity of the colorful underwater world. The diving areas around Marsa Alam are among the most beautiful in the Red Sea, while the kilometer-long coral reefs offer snorkelers a breathtaking view. Entry into the sea can be via the pier or directly from the beach. The coastal town of Marsa Alam and the small harbor town of Port Ghalib, with some shopping and entertainment opportunities, are each about 35 km away. Marsa Alam Airport is about 30 km away.

Facilities

The complex, belonging to the renowned Three Corners hotel chain, impresses with a breathtaking entrance with swaying palm trees and fragrant gardens and features 326 rooms spread throughout the resort. The spacious lobby has a reception area and comfortable seating. Further amenities include various shops, a jeweler, and internet access throughout the hotel. The oriental lounge, decorated in Nubian style, invites you to relax. For your culinary well-being, there is the main restaurant with a beautiful outdoor terrace, offering delicious buffet-style meals, as well as the Italian à la carte restaurant "Dolce Vita," the Oriental à la carte restaurant "Marhaba," and the burger restaurant "Burger Buzz" (each for a fee) with breathtaking sea views. The beautifully landscaped outdoor area features two swimming pools (one of which is heated in winter), a children's pool, and a pool bar with a sun terrace for relaxation and rejuvenation. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are available free of charge at the pools and on the beach.
Hotel reception with two staff members behind a modern light stone front desk.
Large round indoor area with seating and a central water feature under a glass dome.
Bright wooden restaurant building with glass windows and green front yard under a blue sky.

Accommodation

Brightly furnished hotel room with two beds, balcony with sea view, and desk.

Comfort Double Room

The brightly furnished Comfort Double Rooms with sea view (DK2) are approximately 27 sqm, with two single beds, and feature a bathroom with WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, satellite TV, minibar, telephone, and a seating area, as well as a balcony, French balcony, or terrace. Optionally also with sea view (KM2).
Also available for single occupancy (DK1/KM1).

Premium Room

The Premium Rooms (P2G) have similar amenities to the double rooms but are larger (approx. 27-34 sqm). The rooms are located on the ground floor, first, or second floor.
Also available with sea view (PR2).
Also available for single occupancy (P1G, PR1).

Hotel room with two beds, balcony, and view of a dome

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) have the same amenities as the Premium Rooms but can be booked with a different occupancy.
Also available with sea view for an extra charge (F2M).

Superior Family Room

The Superior Family Rooms (F2U) are larger (approx. 50 sqm) with the same amenities as the Comfort Double Rooms. The rooms have either a French balcony, a balcony, or a terrace.
Also available with sea view for an extra charge (FMZ).

Modern hotel room with double bed, large mirrors, and warm lighting.
Bright terrace with white furniture, view of pool and sea under blue sky.

Superior Double Room Sea View

The rooms (DMU) have similar amenities to the Comfort Double Rooms and also feature a new, modern design.
Also available for single occupancy (EMU).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 AM, late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM in the main restaurant.
Snacks are served at the Panorama Bar from 1 PM-4 PM, and tea/coffee and cake from 4 PM-5 PM.
Dinner with various theme nights from 6:30 PM-9:30 PM in the main restaurant.
All meals are buffet style.
You can also have dinner in one of the à la carte restaurants (included once per stay).
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 AM to 12 AM. All drinks are served in glasses.
One bottle of water per person per day.

A man sits in an outdoor restaurant area overlooking the sea while two women stand near the railing.

Not included in All Inclusive

À la carte restaurant for a fee.
Minibar (only one bottle of water per person per day).

Sports included

Group of people playing bocce on a sunny beach with palm trees and beach huts.
Volleyball, aerobics, table tennis, boccia, and darts.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, water sports activities, and a well-equipped diving and kite center.

Children's program

A kids' club is offered for the little guests. There is also a children's pool and a playground.

Wellness

Spa with massage treatments, steam bath, sauna, Turkish bath, beauty center (for a fee)

Entertainment

Entertainment includes occasional evening shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
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Shuttle service to Port Ghalib and laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Club
  • Shopping Opportunities
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel," there can be considerable distances to cover and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The hotel has six barrier-free rooms (Premium Rooms with sea view) in buildings 6 and 7.
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Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

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Last updated: 20.05.2026 17:03