Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Sentido Mamlouk Palace

HEH159
Die mit unserem Label "Top-Hotelpartner" gekennzeichneten Hotels, gehören zu den weltweit beliebtesten Hotels von schauinsland-reisen.

Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route/Ship location

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the Aswan High Dam.
The excursion packages listed below can of course still be booked.
*****************************************************
Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Visit to the Luxor Museum in the afternoon (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, bookable on site).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to Hatshepsut's 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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Continue sailing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit to 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 stay on board.
Day 5:
In the early morning at 3:30 am, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package is included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. The ship then continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. You then have the option to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
The ship then continues to Luxor.
Once there, you have the option to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and 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.
*****************************************************
The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion package in which each excursion is located is indicated behind the excursions in the route description:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
Excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
*****************************************************
Excursion Package Classic Excellence (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 155 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 280 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 333 € per person
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 features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. A small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are also available. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck loungers or cool off in the pool while enjoying the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served 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.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Cabins

Suite

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

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sq m). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also has a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 sq m and otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed without a seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) have the same amenities as the suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sq m) and may not have a French balcony and seating area, but rather a non-opening window.

Hotel notice

Ship's Address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police checkpoint.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
**************************************
Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
**************************************
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 time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
Due to seasonal low water levels of 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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
**************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible that the ship may not always be 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 a recommendation from us.
**************************************

app.hotel.sections.route

app.hotel.sections.package_info

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Excursion + Sentido Mamlouk Palace

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be taken.
Map

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the Aswan High Dam.
The excursion packages listed below can of course still be booked.
*****************************************************
Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Visit to the Luxor Museum in the afternoon (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, bookable on site).
In the morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to Hatshepsut's 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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Continue sailing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit to 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 stay on board.
Day 5:
In the early morning at 3:30 am, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package is included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. The ship then continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. You then have the option to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
The ship then continues to Luxor.
Once there, you have the option to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and 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.
*****************************************************
The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion package in which each excursion is located is indicated behind the excursions in the route description:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
Excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
*****************************************************
Excursion Package Classic Excellence (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 155 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 280 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 333 € per person

Facilities

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 features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. A small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are also available. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck loungers or cool off in the pool while enjoying the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Accommodation

Suite

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

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sq m). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also has a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 sq m and otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed without a seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) have the same amenities as the suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sq m) and may not have a French balcony and seating area, but rather a non-opening window.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served 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.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. 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 cruise.
Daily refilling 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 is provided in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

A small fitness area is available on deck from Winter 2024/25.

Wellness

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in rooms is available for a fee.
****************************************
Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
**************************************
24-hour room service, on-call doctor.
Check-in at 12:00 PM.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Note

Ship's Address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police checkpoint.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
**************************************
Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
**************************************
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 time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
Due to seasonal low water levels of 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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
**************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible that the ship may not always be 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 a recommendation from us.
**************************************

SENTIDO Mamlouk Palace Resort

Location

The family-friendly SENTIDO Mamlouk Palace Resort boasts an ideal location. The hotel complex is situated directly on the hotel's own 400-meter long, gently sloping sandy beach. Enjoy the beauty of the Red Sea and the magnificent sunsets here. The center of Hurghada is about 20 km away. Hurghada International Airport is approximately 15 km away.

Facilities

The beautiful 5-star complex impresses with its oriental style and offers its guests a reception with 24-hour service and various shops. The main restaurant with daily changing themed buffets and four à la carte specialty restaurants ("Manzoku"-Asian, "Frida"-Mexican, "Manohar"-Indian, and "La Terraza"-Spanish) spoil guests with a rich selection of delicious dishes. With the "Roots Diet & Light" concept (for a fee), gluten-free, lactose-free, or low-carb dishes can be selected. The diverse offerings are complemented by six bars, providing refreshments and snacks. The facilities of the neighboring hotel "SUNRISE Select Garden Beach Resort" (HRG142) can also be used, including the aqua park with eleven great water slides.
A beautiful outdoor area features a fantastic pool landscape with small rivers and bridges. The relaxation pool and the family pool (family pool heated in winter) ensure fun for young and old.
Sun umbrellas, loungers, cushions, and bath towels (once per day) are included at the pool and beach.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, rugs, and balcony with sea view.
View from a terrace with table and chairs overlooking a garden with palm trees and hotel buildings.
Two women in bathrobes drinking coffee on a balcony overlooking a pool.

Double Room

The double rooms (D) are approximately 41 sq m, nicely and comfortably furnished, and have a bathroom with a shower, minibar (daily refilled with water, weekly with soft drinks), Wi-Fi, safe, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), hairdryer, balcony or terrace, and garden or pool view.
Available for booking with pool view (DP) or side sea view (DMS) for an extra charge, as well as for single occupancy (DE/DES/DEM).

Family Suite

The family suites (DF2) are slightly larger than the double rooms (approx. 52 sq m) with the same amenities, featuring an additional living/sleeping area with two sofa beds and garden view. The rooms have a connecting door.
Also available for booking with pool view (2FB) for an extra charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA69 as Family Room Garden View Type I (FGI) or Pool View (FP2).)

Bright hotel room with double bed, nightstand, lamps, and curtains beside a window.
Bright hotel room with double bed, carpet, and desk with mirror
Family with two children lying on a bed in a hotel room with balcony.
Bright hotel room with double bed, carpet, and desk with mirror

Family Room with Bunk Beds

These family rooms (2FA) have the same amenities as the double rooms, are the same size (approx. 41 sq m), and additionally feature bunk beds for children (bed length approx. 1.90 m x 1 m), but no separate bedroom.

Junior Suite

The comfortably furnished Junior Suites (JS2) have the same amenities as the double rooms, are 50 sq m in size, and feature a bedroom and an additional living area with two sofa beds.

Super Saver Room

The Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) have the same amenities as the double rooms, but with a limited quota and special price quota. The view is towards the street.

Bright hotel room with double bed, rugs, and balcony with sea view.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (ES2) are approx. 66 sq m and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, minibar (daily refilled with water), Wi-Fi, TV, telephone, and balcony or terrace. The Executive Suites have a living area and a sleeping area.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (winter) and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (summer), dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM (winter) and 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (summer), all served buffet-style in the main restaurant.
Alternatively, dinner can be enjoyed in one of the four specialty restaurants (reservations required). The "Manohar Restaurant" offers Indian cuisine, Restaurant "Frida" offers Mexican cuisine, and Restaurant "La Terraza" offers Spanish cuisine.
Local non-alcoholic drinks are included 24 hours a day. Local alcoholic drinks are included from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. After that, they are subject to a charge.

Not included in All Inclusive

Nasaya Restaurant and Lounge (located at "SUNRISE Select Garden Beach Resort")

Sports included

Large gym with modern equipment and big windows overlooking the water.
Modernly equipped fitness room (ages 16+), table tennis, beach volleyball, boccia, football field (grass), darts, aerobics, tennis (without floodlights), yoga, paddle tennis, archery. Family aqua park (from 1.20 m) at the sister hotel "SUNRISE Select Garden Beach Resort" (Black Hole, Rafting Slide, Free Fall Tunnel Slide, and much more).

Sports for a fee

Aqua Center/Dive Center, windsurfing, tennis with floodlights. Billiards at the sister hotel (ages 12+).

Children's program

For children, the resort offers a children's pool, a mini aqua park, the "Kids Planet" kids' club for children aged 3-12 with a varied program, and a playground. A children's buffet is available in the main restaurant.
Babysitting service is available for a fee and upon request on site.
Large outdoor pool with rocks and hotel buildings under clear sky
A girl swings on a playground while a woman looks at her smiling.

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi, spa and beauty center (for a fee, ages 16+).
Hairdresser, various treatments, and massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

The international and multilingual animation team entertains you during the day and in the evening with a varied program. The evening program includes, for example, variety shows and live music. The amphitheater at "SUNRISE Select Garden Beach Resort" also features entertainment. Additionally, the "Beats Club" (for ages 16 and up) with music and tempting cocktails from 10:30 PM to 1:00 AM ensures a lively atmosphere.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the property.
****************************************
An ATM (also for currency exchange) is available.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Water Slides
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Club
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and arrival airport that especially with the combination of "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer time must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
**************************************

Barrier-free hotel complex.
Two barrier-free rooms are available (Standard Room/D with pool view and Family Suite with garden view/DF2: additional doors, handles in the bathroom, ramp to the terrace).
**************************************

Seasonal information

Also bookable under HRGA69.

Country category

0 nicht klassifiziert
Last updated: 17.03.2026 14:34