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5 Tage True Beach Village + 7 Tage Steigenberger Minerva

R4445S
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The True Beach Resort, consisting of the sub-sections "True Beach Resort" (bookable under RMF333, completely renovated) and True Beach Village (bookable under RMF444, newly built), opened its doors for the first time in December 2023. The complex, designed in an Arabic boho style, is located south of Marsa Alam and is situated on a fantastic coastline with a bay in front with crystal-clear water in the first row of the beach. Coral reefs in front invite snorkeling. Marsa Alam Airport is about 90 kilometers from the hotel.
Illuminated hotel entrance with 'Luxe Beach Resort' sign at night.
Aerial view of a resort with pools, lounge chairs, and umbrellas near water.
Small coastal village surrounded by desert and clear blue sea waters.
Sandy beach with palm trees and blue sea on a sunny day.
Calm sea meets golden sandy beach under clear blue sky.
Outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.
Outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs by a sandy beach under a clear blue sky.
Person kite surfing on turquoise sea under clear sky near sandy beach.

Ausstattung

Modern hotel with warmly lit windows at sunset and palm trees in the foreground.
Hotel buildings warmly lit at night with clear dark blue sky
Outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and lawn at a hotel during sunset.
Hotel lobby with tall windows, light-colored marble floor, modern seating, and large pottery decor.
Elegant hotel lounge with comfortable chairs and sofas in neutral tones.
Modern hotel bar with wooden stools and illuminated counter, bartenders serving drinks.
Outdoor hotel bar area with modern tables and chairs under decorative ceiling at night.
Beach with wooden cabanas, white curtains, and a view of the blue sea.
Sunny beach with palm trees, straw umbrellas, and lounge chairs by clear blue sea.
Cozy beachside restaurant at dusk with warm lights and seating under umbrellas.
Large outdoor pool with clear blue water and sunny sky at a resort.
Man enjoying a floating breakfast tray with diverse food items in a pool.
Empty outdoor café seating with white tables and chairs on stone patio by sandy beach and blue sky.
Bright dining area with wooden tables, blue cushioned chairs, hanging lights, and green plants.
Cozy outdoor lounge chair with cushions on a wooden deck at sunset on a sandy beach.
Beach with palm trees, sunshades, and private lounging areas under a sunny sky.
The schauinsland-reisen original hotel was built in an elegant Bohemian style, combined with modern Arab accents, thus offering a unique design in Egypt. The 5-star complex consists of two sub-areas, the "True Beach Resort", which is particularly suitable for families, and the "True Beach Village" as an adults-only area, bookable from 16 years of age. The complex has a total of 158 rooms, distributed across both sub-areas, and offers a spacious reception area with a reception desk and a lobby bar "True Lobby Bar" with seating inside and outside (located in the resort). On the first floor of the lobby is a rooftop bar "Sama Bar". The Village area of the resort (Adults-only) is surrounded by a spacious water landscape and offers a total of 4 different main pools that run through the entire complex and are also the pools of the swim-up rooms, as well as an infinity pool offering a view of the crystal-clear bay (all pools are heated). In the middle of the pool landscape, you will find the pool bar "Scarab Bar" as well as the oriental restaurant "El Tawla" and a chaise lounge. Guests of the Village area also have access to a Greek restaurant "ILIOS" and an Asian restaurant "NORI", both located on the beach. On the beach, guests can also find the bars "ILIOS Bar" and "Salt Bar". Furthermore, guests of the Village area can also use the main restaurant "El Manzil" and the fish restaurant "Ritsa" (both located in the resort area). The resort area has two spacious pools and a whirlpool integrated into the main pool (main pool heated in winter). An island in the main pool, accessible via a wooden bridge, offers chillout areas with loungers and beanbags for young and old. The complex also has the pool bar "Maya", a theater that offers various entertainment programs in the evening, as well as various shops, a hairdresser, and a spa area. Guests of the Village area can use both areas, but not vice versa. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included at the pool and on the beach.

Unterbringung

Swim Up Suite (Adult Only)

The Swim Up Suites (2SU) are approx. 47 m² and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area and terrace. The rooms have direct access to the communal pool (heated).
Also bookable for single use (1SU).

Hotel room with large bed, seating area, and sliding doors leading to a pool and sun loungers.
Bright hotel room with double bed, beige walls, wooden furniture, and decorative wall niches.
Modern bathroom with marble countertop, wall-mounted sink, large mirror, and dark glossy cabinets.
Sunlit pool area with seating, viewed through sliding glass doors.
Comfortable hotel room with a double bed, beige decor, and a TV on the wall.
Bright hotel room with twin beds, cozy chairs, and a view of a pool and beach umbrella.
Outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas overlooking a sandy beach and ocean.
Modern hotel bathroom with double sinks, round mirrors, and glass shower stalls.

Swim Up Seafrontsuite (Adult Only)

With the same amenities as the 2SU, these (W2Q) are located on the beach and have access to the swim-up pool (heated) and direct sea view.
Also bookable for single use (W1Q).

Junior Suite Sea View (Adult Only)

The Junior Suites Sea View (J2M) are approx. 47 m², located on the first floor and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area and balcony. Also available with pool view (J2P) or as Seafront (JF2).
Also bookable for single use (J1M).

Bright hotel room with double bed, beige walls, wooden furniture, and decorative wall niches.
Balcony seating overlooking a large outdoor pool and distant sea under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel bathroom with double sinks, round mirrors, and glass shower stalls.
Cozy hotel room with large bed and ocean view through wide windows.
Bright hotel room with large window showing ocean view, double bed, sofa chairs, and TV.
Outdoor jacuzzi on a terrace with ocean view under a clear blue sky
Modern hotel bathroom with double sinks, round mirrors, and glass shower stalls.

Jacuzzi Suite (Adult Only)

The Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) are approx. 47 m², located on the first floor on the beachfront with direct sea view and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area and terrace. The Jacuzzi (heated) is located outside on the terrace.
Also bookable for single use (S1J).

Loft (Adult Only)

The Lofts (L2G) are approx. 86 m², located on the beach with direct sea view and offer, spread over two floors, two bathrooms with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, dressing room and seating area with dining table, as well as a terrace. The Lofts offer direct access to the swim-up pool (heated).

Bright bedroom with a large bed, wooden furniture, glass railing, and a view of a pool outside.
Modern dining area with round wooden table and chairs, adjoining a spacious living room with sea view.
Cozy seating area with fresh fruit and snacks, overlooking a sunny poolside with umbrellas and loungers.
Modern living room with beige sofas, wall-mounted TV, and stone staircase with glass railing.
Bright hotel room with bed, chairs, and large windows overlooking a pool and outdoor seating.
Modern hotel room with bed, wooden furniture, and ocean view balcony.
Bright hotel room with large bed, neutral tones, and sliding doors to outdoor seating area.
Modern living area with large sliding doors opening to a terrace and ocean view.

Jacuzzi Rooftop (Adult Only)

The Jacuzzi Rooftop rooms (SRT, approx. 87 m²) are each located on the first floor and offer a terrace with an outdoor Jacuzzi (heated) and partial sea view. Furthermore, the rooms have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, as well as a living area with seating.
Also bookable for single use (ERT).

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Junior Suites with Pool View and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited availability and special price.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "El Manzil" in buffet style in the resort area for breakfast (7-10 am, time may vary depending on season), late riser breakfast (10-11 am, time may vary depending on season), lunch (12:30-2:30 pm, time may vary depending on season) and dinner (6:30-9:30 pm winter season, 7-10 pm summer season).
Alternatively, guests can also enjoy an à la carte breakfast daily in the Village area (adults only) at the Greek restaurant.
Snacks are offered from 10:30 am to 5 pm in the outdoor area. Tea time from 3-4 pm with cake and pastries in the lobby bar. Additionally, the following à la carte restaurants are included daily: Seafood Restaurant "Ritsa" (located in the resort area, included only once per stay, reservation required, may not be open daily depending on occupancy), Greek Restaurant "ILIOS", Oriental Restaurant "El Tawla", and Asian Fusion Restaurant "NORI" (reservation required, two of the restaurants are open depending on the day of the week, from 7-10 pm, opening hours may vary depending on season). The following bars are available: Lobby Bar "True Lobby Bar", Pool Bar in the resort area "Maya Pool Bar", Roof Top Bar "Sama Bar" in the resort area, Pool Bar in the Village area "Scarab Bar", Salt Bar (Beach Bar) on the beach and the "ILIOS" Bar directly on the beach (the last three mentioned bars are located in the Village area). Opening hours vary by bar. Local alcoholic beverages are included from 10 am to midnight, and non-alcoholic beverages from 6 am to midnight. A midnight snack is offered after midnight.
The minibar is filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water. Water is refilled daily.

Bright restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the sea.

Not included in All Inclusive

Freshly squeezed orange juice for breakfast for a fee. From Summer 2025, Floating Breakfast will no longer be included in All Inclusive.

Sport inklusive

Fitness room with various sports equipment (cardio and strength training equipment, for ages 16 and up, open from 8 am to 8 pm). Also a volleyball court on the beach and daily animation/sports program (e.g., yoga classes on the beach).

Sport gegen Gebühr

Dive center at the hotel (PADI certified, local provider, for a fee).

Wellness

Outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and beige walls under clear sky.
Pool area with white arches and lounge chairs under a clear blue sky.
Outdoor pool with water fountain next to arches and lounge chairs under sunny sky.
Blue pool with water jets and lounge chairs against beige walls under a blue sky.
Bright outdoor area with a bar, three wooden stools, and modern decor.
Bright lounge with wooden armchairs, plants, and large arched window with view.
Luxurious spa room with warm light stone walls and built-in water feature.
Bright wooden sauna with bench seating and a heater in the corner.
Modern hair salon with black chairs and large mirrors.
Outdoor pool area with wooden lounge chairs and arched beige walls under a clear sky.
Sunny poolside with striped lounge chairs and beige walls featuring arches.
Spacious spa area with sauna, steam bath, swimming pool, and a range of massages (for a fee). Also a beauty salon in the spa area (for a fee, reservation required).

Hotelservice

Wi-Fi is available throughout the complex and on the beach.
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Laundry service for a fee. Baby cot available free of charge upon availability.
Pillow menu available. Please contact reception for this.

Kreditkarte

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Adults Only
  • Air conditioning
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Sandy Beach
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • schauinsland-reisen original
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Diving

Hinweis

The resort area is bookable under RMF333.
Swimming shoes are recommended for entering the sea.
There can be ebb and flow in Egypt.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport 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 must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Hotel code: RMF444
"True Beach Resort" (RMF333) and "True Beach Village" (RMF444)

Country category

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Product information

Combined product 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 cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Cruise details

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:
Day 1:
Embarkation on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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, sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Habu Temple (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 the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then the 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, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast pack is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit 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 on site).
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 the 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 optionally booked. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Esna Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with Anf: 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 Anf: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.
The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins distributed across various decks. It also features 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 for a fee.

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Cabins

Cabin Middle Deck

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 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 bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Cozy hotel room with a large bed, patterned bedding, TV, and a window with a sea view.

Hotel notice

Booking information: Please note that for 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 a flight to or 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 of the Nile or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a comparable ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
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