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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Steigenberger Coraya Beach

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Travel information

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Lady Carol takes place on Friday.
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Classic Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens.
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Classic Plus Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
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Premium Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Medinet Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Notice

Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels can vary. This means that one or more overnight stays can also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may change.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the 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.
Late evening, sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch and dinner as well as overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue sailing to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
It is always noted behind the excursions in the itinerary which excursion package this excursion is in:
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 Ref: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Amenities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins, spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your culinary well-being. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single use (K1 or KA1).

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and have a small porthole.

Cabin single occupancy

With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

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. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is stocked once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

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

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Lady Carol pier: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you fly to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The travel 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 congestion/maintenance of the Esna locks, the travel itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered vessel is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so crossing other ships may be necessary.
It may occur that the ship is not always barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 7 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered our recommendation.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Coraya Beach

Location

Blue ocean with wooden pier and view of sandy beach and green shoreline.
Empty sandy beach with lounge chairs and umbrella stands under a blue sky by the shore.
Sandy beach with loungers and umbrellas by clear blue water, palm trees on the side, hotel in background.
The resort of the renowned Steigenberger chain is located in a quiet area, directly on the gently sloping, hotel-owned sandy beach with a unique house reef in Madinat Coraya.
Madinat Coraya Bay is a dream vacation destination, offering ideal conditions for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The underwater world is home to countless rare fish species. The distance to Port Ghalib and Marsa Alam airport is about 8 km.

Amenities

The spacious adults-only (bookable from 16 years) hotel complex with a total of 364 elegant rooms features a warm and oriental ambiance. Amenities include an inviting lobby with reception to ensure you feel at home from the first moment, as well as some shops, an amphitheater, and a Bedouin tent. A main restaurant, an à la carte restaurant ("Fayrouz" - Mediterranean dishes), and various bars provide culinary variety.
Furthermore, Madinat Coraya offers a Dine Around program: Per stay, one visit to the Italian à la carte "Basilico Restaurant", the Asian "Rocca" restaurant, or the oriental "Zaytoun" is included for All-Inclusive guests (reservation required).
In the outdoor area, there are 3 pools (one of which is heated) and a pool/beach bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge at the hotel's own beach and pools.

Accommodation

Double Superior Room

The Double Superior (DSU) rooms are approx. 30 m² in size, bright and friendly, and feature shower/WC (bathrobe and slippers included in the Pharao Club), hairdryer, air conditioning (individually adjustable), telephone, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), safe, coffee/tea maker, smoke detector, and balcony or terrace with a garden view.
Available with pool view (DSP) or sea view (DMU) for an extra charge.
Also bookable for single use (DEU/ESP/UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (DSU/DSI). Also bookable for single use (DSE).)

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, seating area, and warm earth tones.

Double Deluxe Room

The double deluxe rooms (DD2) have the same amenities as the double superior rooms but are slightly larger (approx. 34 m²) and equipped with additional sofa beds.
Available with pool view (PDD) or sea view (DDM) for an extra charge.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (2DD).)

Double Superior Room Sea View Guaranteed Higher Floors

The newly bookable Schauinsland-Reisen Original rooms (XO2) are equipped like the Double Superior rooms and feature a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be located on the 2nd or 3rd floor of the hotel, offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single use (XO1).

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Bright hotel room with large bed, cozy armchairs, and window view of the sea.
Cozy hotel room with sofa, table, and view of outdoor area with pool.

Junior Suite

The junior suites (JS2) are approx. 42 m² in size and feature a bath or shower/WC, a spacious bedroom, and a separate living area (separated by a door). The junior suites have a pool or sea view.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 as junior suite (J2).)

Meals

AI+ (RMFA04)

Corresponds to All Inclusive.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive (Pharao Club)

Breakfast from 6:30-10:30 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6:30-9:30 p.m., each in buffet form. During the day, various snacks are available for in-between.
In the afternoon, tea time with a selection of coffee, tea, and cake from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and ice cream from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks as well as fresh juice from 10 a.m. to midnight. "Pharao Club" guests have 1 dinner per stay in an à la carte restaurant included (in the "Fayruz"), registration required. Upon arrival, a fruit basket. In addition, one bottle of water daily (2 bottles in the family room) included, as well as coffee and tea. Beach towels are changed daily, free use of the Health Club.
The "Pharao Club" is included in the All Inclusive package.
Appropriate clothing is requested for dinner. Men are asked to wear long trousers and no swimming shoes. Women are asked not to wear tops.
Dine around at Madinat Coraya for a fee: "Zaytoun" = oriental, "Rocca" = Asian, "Basilico" = Italian, and "Fayruz" = Mediterranean (subject to availability and with reservation).

Not All Inclusive

Seafood dinner, imported alcoholic drinks, as well as drinks and snacks from the minibar.

Sports included

Fitness room, aerobics, gymnastics, bocce, beach volleyball, table tennis, tennis court, darts, beach soccer, and billiards.
Woman exercises on fitness machine, trainer guides her in bright gym with plants.
Tennis court with green surface and two rackets and balls near the net.

Sports for a fee

Snorkeling and diving with local providers.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (can be booked for a fee on-site):
"Aqua Coraya" aqua park with over 27 slides for young and old (18 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and hot drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (slides are closed from 12 p.m.-1 p.m.).

Wellness

Illuminated outdoor pool in a hotel complex with arches and seating areas at night.
Modern indoor pool with blue tiles and comfortable loungers in a hotel.
Health club with sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi (included in Pharao Club), massage (for a fee).

Entertainment

Various sports activities during the day. In the evening, various national dance shows and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi with limited speed is available free of charge throughout the complex. High speed for a fee.
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Laundry service only included for "Pharao Club" guests, otherwise for a fee.
Hotel doctor for a fee.
ATMs available.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Please note that no over-occupancy requests can be processed!
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Wearing appropriate clothing in the restaurants is mandatory.
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Since the reefs grow partly into the beach area, we recommend wearing swimming shoes.
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When choosing your hotel and airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", large distances sometimes 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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4 barrier-free rooms available on request (Double Deluxe/DD2 or Double Deluxe Pool View/PDD).
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Zusatzhinweis

GORAYFAT BAY, RED SEA
MARSA ALAM/EGYPT
0020-653750000
0020-653750009
info.coraya@steigenberger.com
reservation.coraya@steigenberger.com

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under RMFA04.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 18:10