7 Tage Steigenberger ALDAU Beach + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, bookable on-site).
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, continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (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 included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. The ship then sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. You then have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
The ship then sails on to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on-site).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide is on board for the excursions.
The excursion package each excursion belongs to is indicated behind the excursions in the itinerary:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €163 p.p., Summer season 2026: €155 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in the Classic Plus Excellence excursion package
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €289 p.p., Summer season 2026: €280 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are included in the Premium Excellence excursion package
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2026/2027: €335 p.p., Summer season 2026: €333 p.p.

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. There is also a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will feature a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck on the loungers or cool off in the pool and enjoy the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.

The cheerfully furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually controlled), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and French balcony.
Also available for single occupancy (1SA).

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
On the balcony of the Royal Suites, there is also a small table and two chairs.

The Single Suites (S1) are approx. 13 sqm and otherwise equipped like the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

The Economy Suites (S2Z) are somewhat smaller (approx. 21 sqm) than the suites with otherwise the same amenities, and may have a non-opening window instead of a French balcony and seating area.

Full Board
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM at the lounge/sundeck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and cake during the journey.
Daily replenishment of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is stocked with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Massage treatments are available for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor.
Check-in at 12 PM.

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

• Cruises

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to/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 flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The 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 on the Nile, or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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The ships may dock one behind another or side-by-side, making it necessary to cross other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips 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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5 Suns *****

The Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, particularly popular with repeat guests, is located directly on Hurghada's beachfront, on one of the region's most popular coastal stretches. The generously designed complex is situated on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise waters. Together with its two Steigenberger sister hotels, the resort is directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade" with various shops, restaurants, and the Elements Club & Lounge. The lively town center of Hurghada, the well-known "Sakalla," is about 10 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 6 km away.

The generously designed hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, the majority of which have direct sea views. You can expect a luxurious and openly designed lobby with a reception area, seating, and two lobby bars. In the outdoor area of the complex, there is an extensive pool landscape of over 5,000 m³ with a "Lazy River" over 400 meters long winding through the complex, as well as a seawater pool (heated) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (for guests aged 16 and over). Free loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available to guests at the pool and on the beach. A selection of five different bars and seven diverse restaurants ensure culinary enjoyment. A 1,000 m² thalasso spa and wellness center is available for your relaxation. The hotel's own 9-hole par-3 golf course boasts attractive landscaping and various water hazards. Divers and water sports enthusiasts can enjoy the hotel's own Ilios Dive Club & Aqua Center. The aqua park at the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is included for all ages (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire complex.

The Superior Suites (DM2/DAM, approx. 50 sqm) have a sea view. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom with a separate shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, RFID door lock, minibar (with daily refill of water and soft drinks), limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, espresso machine, coffee and tea station with daily refill (each free of charge), telephone, safe, satellite TV (large flatscreen), balcony with chaiselounge.
Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DM1).

The Schauinsland-Reisen exclusive rooms (DLM) have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View and are guaranteed to be on the 4th floor, offering a breathtaking sea view.
Also bookable on the 5th floor (DDM).

The Family Suites (F2M/FA2) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites but are larger (approx. 55 sqm) with a sofa bed, limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, and sea view.

The Junior Suites (J2M, approx. 74 sqm) consist of a large room, have a sea view, and offer the following services: a comfortable lounge area with a chaise longue or rocking chairs, safe, marble floor, dressing area, and a balcony with sun loungers.
The following amenities are also included when booking a Junior Suite:
- Personal check-in/out
- daily free minibar refill with local soft drinks
- free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- unlimited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

The Elite Suites (EL2, ELA) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites but also offer the following services: Personal check-in/out and late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free minibar refill with local soft drinks, free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room). The rooms face the golf course and have sea views.

The Elite Family Suite (EFM) has the same amenities as the Superior Suite but is larger and offers additional services: Personal check-in/out and late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free minibar refill with local soft drinks, free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room).

The View Suite (S2) is approx. 115 sqm and equipped with an open-plan bathroom with shower and whirlpool, separate WC, a separate guest WC, RFID door lock, an open living area, a bedroom, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, espresso machine, and a large balcony with loungers and seating. The suites have sea views. The rooms are adults-only.

The Executive Suites (2DS), consisting of one large room, are approx. 59 sqm and additionally feature a dining table, dressing area, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, espresso machine, and a balcony with sun loungers and sea view.

The Deluxe Suites (SDM) are approx. 142 sqm and feature a bedroom and a separate living area. Additionally, the Deluxe Suites have a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, offering a beautiful view of the Red Sea.
The following amenities are also included when booking a Deluxe Suite:
- Personal check-in/out
- daily free minibar refill with local soft drinks
- free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- limited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

The Standard Suites (SSZ) offer the same amenities as the Superior Suites but have a limited quota and no sea view.

The Superior Suites (POS) are 50 sqm and have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View, with a pool or garden view.

Enjoy your breakfast (7-10:30 AM), lunch (1-4 PM), and dinner (6:30-10 PM in summer and 6-10 PM in winter) in buffet form, with changing themed buffets in the evening, at the main restaurant "Tamarind." Alternatively, for lunch, the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" is available with a lunch menu from 1-5 PM, or the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch buffet from 12-3 PM and a lunch menu from 1-4 PM. For dinner, in addition to the main restaurant, the following seven à la carte restaurants offer a special selection of delicacies once a week (advance reservation required): "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with Mediterranean cuisine, "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with oriental cuisine, "Alex Beach Club and Restaurant-Adult Only" with modern fusion cuisine, 3 restaurants in "S-Square" on the ALDAU Art Promenade with Asian cuisine. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served around the clock at the respective open bar. The five bars include, among others, "Karibu Lobby Lounge" with a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and cakes, "Ukumbi Lobby Bar," "Bwala Pool Bar," "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar," and "Dewan Café." In your room, you will find a fruit platter upon arrival and daily replenishment of the minibar with local soft drinks. The aqua park at the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" can be used from 9 AM to 5 PM. Food and drinks are also included there.

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic beverages, shisha.

As part of the Ultra All Inclusive, you will receive personalized VIP check-in and a personal butler service throughout your entire stay. Furthermore, a selection of premium spirits and imported international beverages are offered. Additionally, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner with unlimited visits and individual reservations by the butler service is included for you. Your minibar will be refilled daily with soft drinks and beer, and you will also receive a 20-minute relaxation massage in the Pure Spa once per stay. Also included: 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service during your stay, luxurious bathroom amenities, free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge with a 25% discount on food and local drinks. At the bars, you are entitled to free refreshments, freshly squeezed juices, canned juices, coffee and tea, beer, local wines and sparkling wine, as well as a selection of high-quality local and branded spirits.

Fitness studio (24 hours, for ages 16 and over), approx. 1.5 km jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, table football, and billiards (depending on opening hours). Unlimited bicycle rental on the hotel grounds (from 9 AM until sunset). Beach volleyball, beach tennis, circle workout, water/step/aerobics, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, bocce.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 9 AM to 5 PM) to the aqua park of the neighboring hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic":
The aqua park consists of 6 slides (minimum height 1.20m), including a free-fall slide.
Local drinks and food in the aqua park are also included.
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Sports included in Ultra All Inclusive:
Introduction to surfing and diving, golf green fee/putting green (twice weekly with advance booking/daytime, including clubs), pedal boat and canoe (daily for 30 minutes), billiards, introductory golf lesson with golf pro.
For experienced golfers (unlimited handicap), the 9-hole par-3 golf course with clubs is included (subject to availability with advance reservation, balls and floodlights are at a charge).

Dive school on the beach with various water sports activities (external provider) and golf rounds.

For the little guests, there is a kids' club (ages 4-12) with a separate pool (heated in winter), a playground, mini-disco, and baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus (upon request) are available in the restaurant.

Pure Spa on over 1,000 sqm with sauna, Turkish bath, saltwater whirlpool. Also massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities are charged.

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex and in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free cleaning of 5 items of clothing per person/stay.
Currency exchange machine, laundry service, shoe shining service, luggage service, business center.

Mastercard, Visacard, American Express.

Daytime and evening entertainment program. Free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge on the ALDAU Art Promenade and a 25% discount on food and local drinks (open from 6 PM).

• Luxury travelers
• Spa
• Diving
• Internet
• Children's playground
• Wi-Fi
• Sauna
• Massages
• Bicycle rental
• Fitness
• Air conditioning
• Hotel safe
• Sandy beach
• Indoor pool
• Kids club/mini club
• Children's pool
• Tennis
• Golf
• Shopping facilities
• Direct beach location
• Extended hygiene concept

The hotel is particularly suitable for wheelchair users. There are also 4 accessible rooms available (Superior Suite Sea View/DM2/DM1/DMK).
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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 should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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YUSSIF AFIFI ROAD
8411 HURGHADA
EGYPT
0020-653465400
0020-653465410

Also bookable under HRGA18

5 Suns *****

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The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. There is also a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will feature a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck on the loungers or cool off in the pool and enjoy the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.