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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Steigenberger Aqua Magic

HTH196
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Travel information

The travel offer 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 Nile Serenity takes place on Saturday.

Notice

The Nile combinations are always linked to a seaside 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 Nile Serenity

Location

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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 cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast, visit to Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast, visit to 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.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m. opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, leisure time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards, opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 a.m. excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit the East Bank, the Karnak and the Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
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.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
Excursion package Classic=1
Excursion package Classic Plus=2
Excursion package 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
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 in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with code: KW service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip 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 in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with code: 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 completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites, spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sundeck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive cabins are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive cabins, but larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the main deck, the middle deck and the upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Economy cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar equipment elements as the Executive cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also features a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living room.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

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

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet form.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once a week, minibar refilled with soft drinks.
Once a week, fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel contact

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
There is a possibility on the ship to buy a SIM card (approx. 25 EUR, but can vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 p.m.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks as well as on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. The wish for a certain deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer request in the comments line.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook 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 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, a change in the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, there may be operating noises.
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The ships sometimes dock behind or next to each other, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible 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 8 EUR per person and night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Aqua Magic

Location

Spend a fantastic family holiday at the "Steigenberger Aqua Magic". The 5-star hotel offers fun for the whole family and delights both young and old with its spacious water park. The tastefully designed promenade "ALDAU Art Promenade" separates the facility from the gently sloping sandy beach, approx. 400 meters away. Be fascinated by the magical underwater world of the Red Sea while snorkeling or diving. If needed, the hotel offers shuttle services to the beach (subject to availability). Your holiday residence is located in the newer part of Hurghada on the modernly designed promenade with oriental cafes, bars and international pubs as well as small shops. It is approx. 6 km to the center of Hurghada with the well-known "Sakalla". Hurghada Airport is approx. 5 km away.
Beach with lounge chairs and sun umbrellas along the calm sea.
Large hotel resort with multiple pools, water slides, and sunbathing areas.

Amenities

View of a hotel pool with sun umbrellas and a table with chairs in the foreground.
Spacious, bright dining room with high ceilings, numerous tables, and elegant decor.
Modern restaurant area with wooden tables, blue benches, and white tiled floors.
The spacious hotel complex is designed to be particularly child-friendly and family-friendly and features 718 generously equipped rooms and suites. The complex welcomes guests in a spacious lobby with reception and lobby bar as well as a cozy lounge with seating. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel. In the outdoor area, there are nine swimming pools, one with an integrated children's pool of over 2,600m², which can be partially heated in winter. In addition, the hotel has an aquapark with various water slides, which can be used from a height of 1.20 meters. The highlight for all water lovers is the 400-meter-long “Lazy River” that leads through the entire complex. On the roof terrace, there is a relax pool, which is only accessible for adults. Sun loungers, parasols and bath towels are available to guests free of charge at the pools and on the beach. The “Magic Flavors” main restaurant takes care of your physical well-being, and there are also three different à-la-carte restaurants as well as a snack bar and various pool and beach bars available. Guests can choose between Italian, international and oriental cuisine. There is also a “Sky-Bar” on the roof terrace where guests can enjoy their drinks in the evening. In the shopping arcade, which is located directly in the hotel, small items such as souvenirs can be purchased.

Accommodation

Double room Superior

The Double rooms Superior (DSU/DAS, approx. 34 m²) feature shower/WC, coffee and tea making facilities, minibar, safe, LED TV, minibar daily refilled with soft drinks, hairdryer and air conditioning and balcony. Wi-Fi access is free for 2 devices.
Also bookable for single use (DEU).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Double room Superior Type A (DAS).)

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, chairs, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and seating area with table.

Double room Deluxe

The Double rooms Deluxe (DD2/DDA, approx. 45 m²) are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, satellite LED TV, coffee and tea making facilities, air conditioning, minibar (daily refill with soft drinks), workspace, sitting area and balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free of charge. Also bookable for single use (DD1).

Family Suite

The Family suites (2FS/ASF) have the same amenities as the Double rooms Deluxe, but are more spacious (approx. 55 m²) and equipped with a master bedroom as well as a separate sleeping area with separate beds for the children. The master bedroom is separated by a door from the sleeping area and hallway. Wi-Fi access is free for 3 devices. Also bookable as a Suite (SA).

Modern hotel room with large bed, turquoise accents, and balcony overlooking city.
Two single beds in a hotel room with a small work area by the door.
Bright hotel room with sea view, sofa, table, and balcony access overlooking the pool.

Family Junior Suites

The Family junior suites (FJ2/FJA, approx. 68 m²) feature, with the same amenities as the Family suites, a master bedroom and a separate living/sleeping room. The master bedroom has a door to the living and sleeping area with two sofa beds. Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free of charge. Also bookable as a Junior suite (JSA).

Aqua Suite

The Aqua Suite (S2, approx. 70 m²) consists of a living/sleeping room and a separate bedroom. Otherwise, it has the same amenities as the Double rooms Deluxe.
Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free of charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Suite (S2) and additional allotment as Suite Type A (SA)).

A bright hotel room with a daybed, seating area, and adjacent dining space.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking outdoors.

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Double room Standard

The Double rooms (DA) are, with similar amenities to the Double rooms Superior, slightly smaller (approx. 24 m²), however in a renovated, modern style. The rooms are without a balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free of charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Double room without balcony (DO)).

Meals

All Inclusive

The main restaurant “Magic Flavors” offers breakfast (07-10:30 a.m.), lunch (01-03 p.m.) and dinner (06-09:30 p.m.) in buffet form with theme nights and live cooking stations. Additionally, the following à-la-carte restaurants are available: The “Magic Orient Restaurant” offers oriental dinner. The “Magic Palappa Restaurant” offers Italian cuisine as breakfast (08-10:30 a.m.), late breakfast (10:30-12 p.m.), lunch (01-04 p.m.) as well as dinner (06:30-09 p.m.). The “Magic Sky Restaurant” offers dinner (06:30-09 p.m.) on the roof top of the building. All mentioned restaurants are included once per week (from 5 nights minimum stay) and must be reserved.
Furthermore, snacks, sandwiches and ice cream are available daily at the beach restaurant “Magic Blue” from 12-05 p.m. or at the “Magic Souk” from 05-11 p.m. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the respective open bar: “Magic Splash Bar” with ice cream, “Magic Breeze Bar” with ice cream, “Magic Blue Bar”, “Magic Sky Bar” with a sunset coffee break as well as the “Magic Relax Bar – Adult Only”.

Not All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported/international alcoholic drinks. Shisha & tobacco goods. Bathrobes, slippers and spa area.

Sports included

Darts, table tennis, boccia and volleyball. Table soccer, billiards. Fitness room (24 h, from 16 years).
Jogging and Nordic walking track on the grounds of the “Steigenberger ALDAU Beach” can also be used.
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Golf during the day on the 9-hole Par 3 golf course on the grounds of the neighboring "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" hotel (for qualified golfers: clubs included, balls and floodlights for a fee), Mondays and Fridays trial golf with Golf Pro 1x per person/stay (reservation required).
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From 9 a.m. to sunset, canoes and pedal boats can be rented (30 minutes per day/room, reservation at the Aquacenter required).
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Mondays and Saturdays at 11 a.m. trial diving in the pool 1x per person/stay included (reservation at the Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter required).
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Tuesdays and Sundays at 12 p.m. trial windsurfing 1x per person/stay included (reservation at the Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter required).
Two people playing golf on a lush green golf course with palm trees in the background.
Modern gym with several cardio machines and large windows overlooking the city.
Two men play soccer on a sandy beach with palm trees and sun umbrellas in the background.
Woman in sportswear relaxing in gym next to a fitness ball.

Sports for a fee

Diving center "Ilios Dive & Aquacenter".

Children's program

Modern hotel complex with pirate ship water slide in large blue pool under sunny sky.
Bright children’s playroom with colorful tables, chairs, and wall art in a hotel setting.
Modern playground in a sunny hotel complex with sand ground and climbing frames.
For the little guests, the hotel features a special animation program, miniclub for children from 4-12 years as well as a teenclub. In the outdoor area, there is also a pirate ship with various water games, a playground, a children's disco and a children's cinema. A babysitter service is offered on request. (for a fee).

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam bath, whirlpool. Various beauty treatments and massages (for a fee). Guests of the "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" receive a 10% discount at the "Planet Spa" for a treatment.
Modern relaxation area with loungers and jacuzzi in a hotel.
Modern spa bathroom with sauna, freestanding bathtub, and two loungers with blankets.

Entertainment

Daytime and sports animation as well as evening animation are provided for your entertainment. The offer is rounded off with shows and live music.
Entry to the nightclub "Elements" is free of charge for guests of the "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" and guests receive a 25% discount on food and local drinks.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available unlimited and free of charge throughout the hotel.
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Hairdresser, laundry and room service. (each for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel complex is barrier-free. 5 barrier-free rooms can be booked on request (Double room Deluxe/DD2).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that especially in the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam", large distances sometimes have to 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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Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA19.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 11.08.2026 11:15