Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Steigenberger ALDAU Beach

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Travel information

Combined package including a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all transfers between the two. Accommodation in the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation date will always be selected.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Serenity

Highlights

  • Fully renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship with 40 exterior cabins and suites.
  • All cabins and suites feature a private balcony with views of the Nile.
  • Sun deck with outdoor pool, whirlpool, and direct views of the Nile.
  • All Inclusive with daily buffet meals and beverages available around the clock.
  • Fitness area available on board for physical activity.

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:
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, cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue cruise to Aswan. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit 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 is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while cruising 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, hot air balloon excursion (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 in which excursion package this excursion is included:
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 Ref: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites, which are spread over 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. In addition, the ship offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Also enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² in size and are 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 are 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

Same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also feature 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 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 a week, minibar refilled with soft drinks.
Once a 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 services

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
There is a possibility on the ship to buy a SIM card (approx. 25 EUR, but may vary) 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 cards

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: 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. A request for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered in the remarks line as a non-binding customer request.
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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 overnight stay in a hotel is required.
If you are flying to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. 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 due to congestion 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 necessary to ensure the travel schedule.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The 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 constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 EUR per person and night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered our recommendation.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel

Highlights

  • 5-star resort located directly on a 400 m private sandy beach in Hurghada.
  • Expansive pool area with 5,000 m³ and a 400 m long lazy river.
  • Private 9-hole par-3 golf course with various water hazards.
  • Culinary variety with seven restaurants and five bars on the premises.
  • Free admission to the aquapark at the sister hotel Steigenberger Aqua Magic.

Location

The Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, which is especially popular with regular guests, is located in the first beach row of Hurghada on one of the most popular coastal sections of the region. The spacious complex is located on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise water. Together with the two Steigenberger sister hotels, the resort is located directly on the „ALDAU Art Promenade“ with various shops, restaurants, and the Elements Club & Lounge. It is about 10 km to the lively city center of Hurghada, the famous "Sakalla". Hurghada airport is approx. 6 km away.
Large green park with paths, palm trees, and buildings near the coast at sunset.
Couple relaxes on the bow of a boat in clear turquoise sea near a resort.
Large hotel building at sunset with illuminated plaza and palm trees.
Couple in swimwear walking along the beach by clear blue water.

Facilities

Bright hotel restaurant with modern furniture and large windows overlooking a balcony.
Large outdoor pool with swim-up bar and palm trees at a hotel resort in sunny weather.
Elegant couple walks through modern hotel lobby with decorative art and warm lighting.
Spacious hotel lobby with bright marble flooring and modern seating areas beneath a patterned ceiling.
Modern hotel restaurant with bar, wooden furniture, and large window overlooking outdoor area.
Elegant hotel bar with tall leather stools and soft lighting at night.
Spacious hotel dining area with modern wooden tables and black chairs.
The spacious hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, the majority of which have a direct sea view. A luxurious and open-plan lobby awaits you with a reception, seating areas, as well as two lobby bars. In the outdoor area of the complex, there is an extensive pool landscape covering over 5,000m² with a "Lazy River" over 400 meters long that leads through the complex, as well as a saltwater pool (heatable) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (from 16 years). Sun loungers, towels, and parasols are available to guests free of charge at the pool and on the beach. A selection of five different bars and seven varied restaurants ensures culinary enjoyment. A 1000 m² Thalasso Spa and Wellness Center is available for necessary relaxation. The 9-hole par-3 golf course belonging directly to the house impresses with an attractive landscape and various water hazards. For divers and water sports enthusiasts, the hotel's own Ilios Dive Club & Aqua Center is waiting. For young and old, the aqua park of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is included (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire complex.

Accommodation

Superior Suite Sea View

The Superior Suites (DM2/DAM approx. 50 m²) feature a sea view. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom with sep. shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, RFID door lock, minibar (with daily refilling 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 flat screen), balcony with chaise lounge.
Also bookable as a double room for single use (DM1).

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking the city.

Superior Suite Sea View 4th Floor

The schauinsland-reisen original rooms (DLM), with the same equipment as the Superior Suite Sea View, are guaranteed to be on the 4th floor and thus offer a breathtaking view of the sea.
Optionally also bookable on the 5th floor (DDM).

Family Suite Sea View

The Family Suites (F2M/FA2) have the same equipment as the Superior Suites but are larger (approx. 55 m²) with a sofa bed, limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, and a sea view.

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking trees.
Seating area with wicker furniture and view of terrace and sea through large glass windows.
Hotel room with double bed, seating area, and large balcony overlooking water.

Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites (J2M, approx. 74 m²), consisting of one large room, have a sea view and feature the following services: a comfortable lounge area with a chaise lounge or rocking chairs, safe, marble floor, dressing area, and a balcony with sun loungers.
In addition, the following amenities are included when booking the Junior Suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- Daily free refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks
- Free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- Unlimited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (EL2, ELA) have the same equipment as the Superior Suites but additionally feature the following services: personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks, free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room). The rooms are located towards the golf course and have a sea view.

Bright hotel room with large double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Elite Family Suite

The Elite Family Suite (EFM) has the same equipment as the Superior Suite, but is larger and additionally features the following services: personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks, free entry to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room).

Bright hotel room with comfortable armchairs, large window, and adjacent bedroom.
Modern seating area with round table, four chairs, and colorful painting on the wall.
Bright hotel room with jacuzzi, large bed, and balcony with sea view.

The View Suite

The View Suite (S2) is approx. 115 m² 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 sun loungers and a seating area. The suites feature a sea view. The rooms are adults-only.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2DS), consisting of one large room, are approx. 59 m² 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 a sea view.

Bright hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony access overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with large bed, TV, armchair, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright living room with glass dining table, two armchairs, and large windows overlooking nature.

Deluxe Suite

The Deluxe Suites (SDM) are approx. 142 m² and feature a bedroom and a separate living area. In addition, the Deluxe Suites have a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, from which you have a beautiful view over the Red Sea.
In addition, the following amenities are included when booking the Deluxe Suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- Daily free refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks
- Free entry to the spa area (reservation required)
- Limited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Standard Suite

The Standard Suites (SSZ) offer the same equipment as the Superior Suites, but with limited availability and no sea view.

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

Superior Suite Pool or Garden View

The Superior Suites (POS) are 50 m² and feature the same equipment as the Superior Suite Sea View with a pool or garden view.

Meals

All Inclusive

Enjoy your breakfast (07:00-10:30 AM), lunch (01:00-04:00 PM), and dinner (06:30-10:00 PM in summer and 06:00-10:00 PM in winter) in buffet style, with changing theme buffets in the evening, at the main restaurant "Tamarind". Alternatively, for lunch, the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch menu from 01:00-05:00 PM or the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with a lunch buffet from 12:00-03:00 PM and a lunch menu from 01:00-04:00 PM are available. For dinner, in addition to the main restaurant, the following seven à la carte restaurants are available with a specific selection of delicacies once per 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-Adults Only" with modern fusion cuisine, 3 restaurants in the "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". A fruit platter awaits you in your room upon arrival, as well as a daily refilling of the minibar with local soft drinks. The aqua park of the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" can be used from 9:00 AM-05:00 PM. Food and drinks are included there.

Not included in All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic drinks, shisha.

Ultra All Inclusive

As part of the Ultra All Inclusive, personalized VIP check-in and personal butler service are available throughout your stay. In addition, you are offered a selection of first-class spirits and imported international drinks. Furthermore, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner is included with unlimited visits and individual reservation through the butler service. Your minibar is refilled daily with soft drinks and beer; in addition, you 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 articles, free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge with 25% discount on food and local drinks. At the bars, you are entitled to free soft drinks, 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.

Sports included

Modern gym with weight bench, treadmills, and strength machines by large windows.
A hotel with a pool and pirate ship water slides under a clear blue sky.
Large pool with water slides and umbrellas beside a hotel.
Fitness studio (24 hours, use from 16 years), approx. 1.5-kilometer jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, table football, as well as billiards (depending on opening hours). Unlimited bicycle rental on the hotel grounds (from 9 AM until sunset). Golf Green Fee/Putting Green (2x weekly with advance notice/during the day including clubs), beach volleyball, beach tennis, circle workout, water/step/aerobic, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, boccia.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 9 AM-05 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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Introductory surfing and diving, Golf Green Fee/Putting Green (2x weekly with advance notice/during the day 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 for a fee).

Sports for a fee

Diving school on the beach with various water sports activities (external provider) as well as rounds of golf.

Children's program

For the little guests, there is a kids' club (4-12 years) with a separate pool (heated in winter), a playground, mini disco, and baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus are available in the restaurant (on request).
Hotel pool area with water feature and cabanas surrounded by palm trees.
Water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of hotel building under clear sky.
Large outdoor pool with water slides and loungers at a hotel resort.
Large pirate ship play structure in hotel pool under blue sky.

Wellness

Bright spa with hot tub, waterfall, and seating under a painted sky ceiling.
Bright, modern hotel lounge area with white sofas, wood accents, and sand tones.
Modern wellness room with massage table, wood paneling, and mirror with lighting.
Two massage tables covered with blue blankets in a calm spa room with a mirror and warm lighting.
Pure Spa on over 1,000m² with sauna, Turkish hammam, saltwater whirlpool. Also massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities each for a fee.

Entertainment

Animation and entertainment program during the day and in the evening. Free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge on the ALDAU Art Promenade as well as 25% discount on food and local drinks (open from 6 PM).

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire complex as well as in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free cleaning of 5 pieces of laundry per person/stay.
Currency exchange machine, laundry service, shoe shine service, luggage service, business center.

Credit cards

Mastercard, Visa card, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is particularly suitable for wheelchair users. There are also 4 barrier-free rooms available (Superior Suite Sea View/DM2/DM1/DMK).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", sometimes large distances have to 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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Zusatzhinweis

YUSSIF AFIFI ROAD
8411 HURGHADA
EGYPT
0020-653465400
0020-653465410

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under HRGA18

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 03.07.2026 17:36