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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select

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Cruise details

MS Nile Serenity

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across 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 fitness facilities to keep you in shape. The sun deck pool invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Cabins

Executive Cabin

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

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.

Suite

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

Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Promo Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 sqm) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and also feature a balcony of approx. 4 sqm. They also have a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Hotel notice

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is permitted only on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Deck plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be noted as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
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Booking Information: Please note that for flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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The transfer duration 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 overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It is possible 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 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 holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

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Nil Cruise MS Nile Serenity + SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select

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 itinerary. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity is on Saturday.
Map

MS Nile Serenity

Route

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). 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.
Afternoon sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo with a 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 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 visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship as you sail downstream to Luxor.
Then, opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on-site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional balloon excursion (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.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
A German-speaking guide is available on board for excursions.
The numbers behind the excursions in the route indicate which excursion package they belong to:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=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 (bookable with ref: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 per person.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 per person.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with ref: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 per person.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across 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 fitness facilities to keep you in shape. The sun deck pool invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

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

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Suite

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

Promo Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 sqm) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and also feature a balcony of approx. 4 sqm. They also have a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Modern elegant restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and subdued lighting

All Inclusive

Elegant, bright dining area with table settings and cushioned chairs in warm tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included around the clock.
Minibar refilled once a week with soft drinks.
Fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic beverages are available for a fee.

Sports Included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel Service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card (approx. €25, but may vary) with 4 GB for internet access on board.
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Check-in: 12:00 PM.
On-call medical service (fee applies).
Laundry service (fee applies).

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe

Note

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is permitted only on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Deck plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be noted as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
****************************************
Booking Information: Please note that for flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
****************************************
The transfer duration 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 overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
****************************************
As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
****************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It is possible that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
****************************************
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 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 holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select

Location

Experience a relaxing and entertaining holiday with the whole family at the SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort. Located in the heart of the magnificent Makadi Bay, this five-star hotel is situated directly on the hotel's own sandy beach, offering ideal conditions for exploring the colorful underwater world of the Red Sea. The city center of Hurghada, with its various shopping and entertainment options, is approximately 37 km away. Hurghada Airport is about 32 km away.
The beautiful sister hotel "SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select" (HRG333), which offers renovated rooms and further exclusive amenities, is located within the same extensive resort.
Sunset over a pool with palm trees at a tropical resort.
Large outdoor pool with bar stools in water and sun terrace under clear sky

Facilities

Restaurant with wooden chairs and tables, decorated with table runners and plants.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, chairs, and balcony with a view.
Colorful seating area with rugs in a traditionally decorated courtyard.
The particularly spacious resort complex has 465 rooms. The open reception area is equipped with a reception desk and seating areas. In addition to the buffet restaurant, a total of eight à la carte restaurants (Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, Bedouin, Mexican, Steak House, roots light & diet (each included) and the "Felucca" with seafood - for a fee) cater to your culinary needs. Refreshments, hot drinks, and snacks are available at the nine bars and one cafe (for a fee) spread throughout the complex and on the beach, including three adult-only bars. Furthermore, the resort offers a mini-market and a hairdresser.
The beautifully landscaped outdoor area features a spacious pool landscape with eight pools (six heated in winter) and an aquapark with 18 fun water slides for adults and children. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels (1x daily) are included at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Garden View

The tastefully furnished double rooms (D) of approx. 36 sqm are equipped with a bath with shower/toilet, hairdryer, seating area, minibar, coffee and tea maker, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, safe, TV, telephone, balcony or terrace, and garden view.
Available with aquapark view (DP) for an additional charge.
Also available for single use (DE/DEP).
Also bookable as Type I (special price, limited availability) (DI).

Hotel room with two beds, architectural arches, and a wall-mounted TV.
Hotel room with two beds, architectural arches, and a wall-mounted TV.

Double Room Mountain View

These double rooms (DB) have the same amenities as the double rooms but with a mountain view.
Also available for single use (DEB).
(Also bookable under HRGB07 with 2GD/1GD.)

Family Room

The family rooms (2FA) are equipped like the double rooms but are larger (approx. 55 sqm) and have an additional bunk bed.
(Also bookable under HRGB07 as a family room (DF2).)

Bright hotel room with double bed, bunk bed, and turquoise furniture
Bright hotel room with two beds, turquoise furniture, and tiled floor.
Bright hotel room with double bed, turquoise furniture, and wall-mounted flat screen TV.

Family Suite

The comfortably furnished family suites (2FS) are approx. 70 sqm and consist of two separate bedrooms (one with a king-size bed, one with twin beds) and a bathroom with shower/toilet, a seating area, and a balcony.
Also available with pool view (2FB) for an additional charge.
Also bookable as Type I (2FI) (special price, limited availability).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7-10:30 AM summer/winter 7-10:30 AM), Lunch (1-3 PM summer/12:30-2:30 PM winter) and Dinner (6:30-10 PM summer/6:30-9:30 PM winter) in buffet form. Late risers' breakfast from 10:30-11 AM at the Splash Bar. Snacks and ice cream from 12-5 PM, coffee, tea, and cake from 3-5 PM. Midnight snack from 10 PM-12 AM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks from 10 AM-12 AM.
Optional dinner in one of the eight à la carte restaurants ("Basilico Italian", "Frida Mexican", "Elia Mediterranean", "Chimichurri", "The Bedouin", "Roots Diet & Light", "Manzoku Asian" - each included, reservation required.

Not included in All Inclusive

The "Felluca Fish" restaurant is subject to a charge (reservation required).

Sports Included

Aerobics, basketball, water aerobics, water polo, boccia (ages 16+), Body & Soul Sports, archery, darts, fitness center (ages 16+), mini-golf, three tennis courts (floodlight for a fee), table tennis.
Large gym with equipment, mirrored wall, wooden floor, and panoramic windows.
Green and red tennis court in front of a multi-story hotel building under a blue sky

Sports for a Fee

Billiards (ages 16+), diving, and water sports by local providers.
Floodlight for tennis and football courts.

Children's Program

Large pool with water slides and hotel buildings in the background under clear sky.
Colorful playground with arch and cartoon motifs in a sunny holiday resort
For the little guests, the hotel offers a mini club for children aged 3-12, a playground, a mini disco, a children's corner in the buffet restaurant, a separate covered children's pool, and the aquapark with child-friendly water slides.
Babysitter (on request and for a fee)

Wellness

For special relaxation, the wellness center located in the hotel (for a fee, ages 16+) offers beauty treatments, steam bath, hammam, hairdresser, massages, sauna, and whirlpool from 10 AM to 7 PM.

Entertainment

The SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select offers guests a daily sports and entertainment program. Shows provide entertainment in the evening.
In the Aquarius Club, the in-house DJ creates a good atmosphere and great music in the evening.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex for guests.
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Shuttle service to Hurghada for a fee.
ATM cash machine with currency exchange function.
Laundry and ironing service (each for a fee).

Credit Card

Mastercard, Visa.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Air Conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Diving
  • Water Slides
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Four barrier-free rooms available on request (D).
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note 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 should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Seasonal Information

Additionally bookable under HRGB07.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 22.04.2026 14:51