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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Jaz Maraya Family Resort

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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 day of embarkation.
Embarkation for the MS Nile Serenity takes place on Sunday.

Notice

Nile combinations are always tied to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. Stays in the beach hotels may vary. This means one or more nights may also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Nile Serenity

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay 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 sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast, visit to Edfu Temple (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 stay on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay 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 stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day for relaxation and to 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 stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide for the excursions is available on the ship.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted which excursion package this excursion is included in:
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 trip
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 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 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.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features 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 sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. 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 facilities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar facilities to the Executive Cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also has a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
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 style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once per week, minibar refilled with soft drinks.
Once per 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 service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
On the ship, there is the possibility to buy a SIM card (approx. € 25, subject to change) with 4 GB to use the Internet.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. You are welcome to enter a request for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer wish in the comments line.
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Booking note: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one night in a 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 to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a ship of higher quality. 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 congestion/maintenance at the Esna locks, changes to the travel itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the ship provided is a motor ship, operating noise may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. 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 constantly tipping on board, your local 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 vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Maraya

Location

The modern and stylish JAZ Elite Maraya is situated in a dream location right by the sea, in the idyllic Madinat Coraya. Here, you will spend a relaxing holiday where rest and family fun can be combined with ease. The sandy beach in the elongated bay is just a few minutes' walk away (beach section of the adjacent JAZ Solaya hotel). The distance to Marsa Alam airport is only approx. 5 km.
Modern, bright outdoor hotel area with white furniture and pool view.
View of a seaside resort with sandy beach and clear blue water.
Sand playground with castle, grass, and hotel buildings with sea view on a clear day.

Facilities

The "JAZ Elite Maraya" hotel complex was completely newly built in 2018/19 and opened for the 2019 summer season.
The modern hotel in a stylish ambiance with a total of 202 rooms offers a particular variety of activities for families with children and is therefore perfect for a relaxing and restful holiday in Egypt.
Children enjoy themselves in the large Splash Kids pool with fun water features and an octopus slide, build sandcastles on the sand playground, or spend exciting hours in the beautiful Kids Club. To burn off energy, there is a large outdoor playground for climbing or playing football.
In the family area, parents and children can rest together and recharge their energy. A main pool (heatable in winter) is available to all guests there. International and local cuisine is offered in the main restaurant in varied buffets. For the little guests, there is the kids' buffet. A special culinary highlight is a visit to one of the three specialty restaurants "Nino's" and "Sofra" for lovers of Italian and oriental cuisine, as well as "MoMo" for lovers of Asian cuisine (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Sun loungers, parasols, and towels are included at the pools and at the beach.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.

Superior Double Room

The appealing Superior Double Rooms (DSU) are approx. 42 m² and are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, vanity mirror, individually controlled air conditioning, safe, tea/coffee maker, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), as well as a balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also bookable for single use (DEU).

Superior Family Room

The Superior Family Rooms (DF2) have the same features as the Superior Double Rooms but are larger (approx. 52 m²) and have a living/sleeping area for the children as well as a bedroom for the parents separated by a door.
Also bookable as Superior Family Room Sea Side (FY2) or with Pool View (FUP).

Modern living area with two sofas, a side table lamp, and wall art.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of pool and buildings.
A bright children's room with bunk beds and colorful murals in a hotel.

Katta Family Room

With similar facilities to the family rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWF), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms have 2 rooms with a connecting door to the parent's bedroom and are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta Family Room Sea Side (KWS) for an extra charge or as Katta Family Room Superior Pool View (KPW) with pool view.

Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms (2DF) have the same facilities as the Superior Family Rooms but are even more spacious (63 m²) and additionally equipped with a cozy seating area.
Also bookable with Pool View (FPD), Sea View (F2D), or Sea Side (FXD).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden divider, and balcony view.
Bedroom with double bed, wooden divider, and sea view through large windows.
Modern designed hotel room with bunk beds and colorful wall artwork.

Katta Deluxe Family Room

With similar facilities to the Deluxe Family Rooms, but furnished in the popular Katta style (KWD), these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children.
Also bookable as Katta Deluxe Family Room Sea Side (FDK).

Deluxe Family Room Type A

Same facilities as the Deluxe Family Room, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and a baby. The 3rd child will then sleep in the parents' bed or in a baby cot. (ADF)
Optionally also bookable Sea Side (FXA).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden divider, and balcony view.

Katta Deluxe Family Room Type A (KWA)

With the same facilities as the Katta Deluxe Family Rooms, but bookable with 2 adults and 3 children or 2 adults, 2 children, and a baby. The 3rd child will then sleep in the parents' bed or in a baby cot.
Optionally also bookable with Pool View (AKP) or Sea Side (FDA).

Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same facilities as the Deluxe Family Rooms (2FJ, approx. 86 m²), the suite has a private pool and sea view.

Modern hotel room with king-size bed, sea view, and balcony.
A bright children's hallway with colorful animal mural and bunk bed with ladder.

Katta Family Junior Suite Sea View

With the same facilities as the Superior Double Room but larger (KSM, approx. 86 m²) and furnished in the popular Katta style, these rooms make children's hearts beat faster. The Katta rooms are equipped with a bunk bed for the children. The rooms have a private pool.

Meals

All Inclusive

All-Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9 PM in buffet style in the main restaurant with its own kids' corner for little guests and various theme nights. Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 AM at the pool bar. Dinner in the à-la-carte restaurant "Sea Horse" (prior reservation required) or Dine Around (1x per stay included) in the Italian or Oriental restaurant (subject to availability and with prior reservation).
Afternoon snacks and ice cream for children at the pool and beach bar. Coffee and cake are prepared and served in various variations in the afternoon. The Food Court at Madinat Coraya offers snacks, soft drinks, and desserts at the beach from 12-4 PM.
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is included from 10 AM–midnight at the respective open bar.
Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen in long trousers and no swimming shoes.

Modern restaurant with white tables and chairs, sea view, and bar area.

Dine Around

Dinner can be taken optionally in one of the à-la-carte restaurants in Madinat Coraya. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included 1x per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Coraya:
- Asian restaurant "MoMo"
- Italian restaurant "Nino's"
- Oriental restaurant "Sofra"

Sports included

Aerobics, table tennis, beach volleyball, bocce, darts, billiards, and water aerobics.
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Customers can use the gym at TUI Blue Samaya
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Unlimited free admission to the "Aqua Coraya" aqua park. A total of 27 slides for young and old (19 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 AM-5 PM (slides are closed from 12-1 PM).

Sports for a fee

Diving and water sports (for a fee).
Tennis and squash court usable for a fee.

Children's program

Adventure water park with water slides and a large water launcher under clear sky.
A wooden playground structure with swings and slides on a sandy area in front of a hotel building.
Children play in a sandbox next to a large sandcastle at a hotel beach.
Children and caregivers reading in a colorful play area with a large fun animal mascot.
Colorful room with rows of red, white, and blue chairs in front of a mural in a hotel.
Brightly furnished playroom with colorful furniture and a mural in a hotel.
Kids Club for children aged 4-12, mini disco, and a playground.
Baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus in the restaurant.
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Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer a babysitting service.

Wellness

Spa in the "mividaspa" (in Jaz Lamaya) Health Club with sauna and massages, as well as a hairdresser and beauty salon (each for a fee).

Entertainment

The Jaz Elite Maraya offers a daily entertainment program at the pool and beach. In the evenings, you can enjoy live music and evening entertainment.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (limited speed) is available to guests free of charge throughout the facility.
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Shops, laundry service, and pharmacy (each for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard.

Hotelhinweis

Please note that over-occupancy cannot be requested!
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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," long distances must 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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2 barrier-free rooms available on request (Superior Double Room/DSU/ground floor with terrace).
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Jaz Elite Maraya
reservation.maraya@jazhotels.com
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Seasonal information

Also bookable under RMFA44.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 21.08.2026 16:09