7 Tage Steigenberger Minerva + 3 Tage True Beach Village

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation is on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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 Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast, visit to the Temple of Habu (1,2,3).
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo where you will have free time.
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
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 opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (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 package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 am, optional balloon excursion (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

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
A German-speaking guide is available on board for excursions.
The excursion package in which the excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route (Classic Excursion Package=1; Classic Plus=2; Premium=3)
Excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with arrival: KW Product: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with arrival: KW Product: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.-  € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with arrival: KW Product: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.-  € p.p.

The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins distributed across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 m², have a bathroom with shower/toilet, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe, and minibar (for a fee) as well as a French balcony. Also available for single occupancy (KME).

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

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form (a set menu may be served depending on occupancy). National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 10 PM.

Fitness equipment.

Massages (for a fee).

Wi-Fi is free throughout the ship.
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Laundry service available for a fee.
24-hour room service, doctor (both for a fee).

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Occasional folklore evenings

• Cruises

Booking information: Please note that for an inbound or return flight 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 an inbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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Booking information: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-class ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to an overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a ship of equal value may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It may be that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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5 Suns *****

The True Beach Resort, consisting of the sections „True Beach Resort“ (bookable under RMF333, completely renovated) and True Beach Village (bookable under RMF444, newly built), first opened its doors in December 2023. The complex, designed in an Arab-Boho style, is located south of Marsa Alam on a dreamlike stretch of coastline with a pre-lying bay of crystal-clear water in the first row of the beach. Submerged corals invite snorkeling. Marsa Alam Airport is approximately 90 kilometers from the hotel.

The schauinsland-reisen original hotel was built in an elegant Bohemian style, combined with modern Arabic accents, offering a unique design in Egypt. The 5-star complex consists of two sections, the "True Beach Resort," which is particularly suitable for families, and the "True Beach Village" as an adults-only area, bookable for ages 16 and up. The complex has a total of 158 rooms, distributed across both sections, and offers a spacious reception area with a reception desk and a lobby bar "True Lobby Bar" with seating both indoors and outdoors (located in the resort). On the first floor of the lobby is a rooftop bar "Sama Bar." The Village area of the resort (adults-only) is surrounded by a spacious water landscape and offers a total of 4 different main pools that run through the entire complex and also serve as the pools for the swim-up rooms, as well as an infinity pool offering views of the crystal-clear bay (all pools are heated). In the middle of the pool landscape, you will find the pool bar "Scarab Bar" as well as the oriental restaurant "El Tawla" and a chaise lounge. Guests of the Village section also have access to a Greek restaurant "ILIOS" and an Asian restaurant "NORI," both located on the beach. Bars "ILIOS Bar" and "Salt Bar" are also available on the beach. Furthermore, guests of the Village section have access to the main restaurant "El Manzil" and the fish restaurant "Ritsa" (both located in the resort area). The resort area has two spacious pools and a whirlpool integrated into the main pool (main pool heated in winter). An island in the main pool, accessible via a wooden bridge, offers chill-out areas with loungers and beanbags for all ages. The complex also has the pool bar "Maya," a theater offering various entertainment programs in the evening, as well as several shops and a hairdresser and spa area. Guests of the Village section may use both areas, but not vice versa. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included by the pool and on the beach.

The Swim Up Suites (2SU) are approximately 47 m² and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included), and safe, seating area, and terrace. The rooms have direct access to the communal pool (heated). Also available for single occupancy (1SU).

With the same amenities as the 2SU, these (W2Q) are located on the beach and have access to the swim-up pool (heated) and direct sea view. Also available for single occupancy (W1Q).

The Junior Suites Sea View (J2M) are approx. 47 m², located on the first floor, and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included), and safe, seating area, and balcony. Also available with pool view (J2P) or as Seafront (JF2). Also available for single occupancy (J1M).

The Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) are approx. 47 m², located on the first floor in the front row of the beach with direct sea view, and have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included), and safe, seating area, and terrace. The jacuzzi (heated) is located outside on the terrace. Also available for single occupancy (S1J).

The Lofts (L2G) are approx. 86 m², located on the beach with direct sea view, and offer two bathrooms with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included), and safe, dressing room, and seating area with dining table, as well as a terrace, spread over two floors. The Lofts offer direct access to the swim-up pool (heated).

The Jacuzzi Rooftop rooms (SRT, approx. 87 m²) are located on the first floor and offer a terrace with an outdoor jacuzzi and partial sea view. They also have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (filled on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included), and safe, as well as a living area with seating. Also available for single occupancy (ERT).

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Junior Suites with Pool View and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited availability and special price.

Main restaurant "El Manzil" in buffet style in the resort area for breakfast (7-10 AM, times may vary depending on season), late riser's breakfast (10-11 AM, times may vary depending on season), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM, times may vary depending on season) and dinner (6:30-9:30 PM Winter Season, 7-10 PM Summer Season).
Alternatively, guests can also enjoy an à la carte breakfast daily in the Village area (adult only) at the Greek restaurant.
Snacks are served from 10:30 AM to 5 PM in the outdoor area. Tea time from 3 PM to 4 PM with cake and pastries in the lobby bar. Additionally, the following à la carte restaurants are included daily: Seafood Restaurant "Ritsa" (located in the resort area, included only once per stay, reservation required, may not be open daily depending on occupancy), Greek Restaurant "ILIOS", Oriental Restaurant "El Tawla", and Asian Fusion Restaurant "NORI" (reservation required, two of the restaurants are open depending on the day of the week, from 7 PM to 10 PM, opening hours may vary depending on the season). The following bars are available: Lobby Bar "True Lobby Bar", Pool Bar in the Resort area "Maya Pool Bar", Roof Top Bar "Sama Bar" in the Resort area, Pool Bar in the Village area "Scarab Bar", Salt Bar (Beach Bar) on the beach, and the "ILIOS" Bar directly on the beach (last three bars mentioned located in the Village area). Opening hours vary by bar. Local alcoholic beverages are included from 10 AM to 12 AM, and non-alcoholic beverages from 6 AM to 12 AM. A midnight snack is offered after midnight.
The minibar is stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water. Water is refilled daily.

Freshly squeezed orange juice for breakfast for a fee. From Summer 25, the Floating Breakfast will no longer be included in the All Inclusive.

Fitness room with a range of exercise equipment (cardio and strength machines, for ages 16 and up, open from 8 AM to 8 PM). Also a beach volleyball court and daily animation/sports program (e.g., yoga classes on the beach).

Dive center at the hotel (PADI certified, local provider, for a fee).

Spacious spa area with sauna, steam bath, swimming pool, and a range of massages (for a fee). Also a beauty salon in the spa area (for a fee, reservation required).

Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and on the beach.
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Laundry service for a fee. Baby cot subject to availability free of charge.
Pillow menu available. Please contact reception for this.

Visa, Mastercard.

An animation team provides entertainment throughout the day in the resort area. In the theater, located in the resort area, various program items take place in the evening.

• Direct Beach Location
• Adults Only
• Air Conditioning
• Chillout & Relaxation
• Luxury Travelers
• Sandy Beach
• Romance & Honeymooners
• schauinsland-reisen original
• Spa
• Wi-Fi
• Diving

The resort area is bookable under RMF333.
Beach shoes are recommended for entering the sea.
There may be ebb and flow in Egypt.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that particularly when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances must be covered and a long transfer is to be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Hotel code: RMF444
"True Beach Resort" (RMF333) and "True Beach Village" (RMF444)

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The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins distributed across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

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

Occasional folklore evenings