Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Steigenberger Alaya

HNR070
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The journey must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The next possible embarkation 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-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Serenity

Highlights

  • Completely renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship with 40 cabins and suites.
  • All cabins and suites feature a private balcony with Nile views.
  • Sun deck includes an outdoor pool, whirlpool, and direct Nile views.
  • All-inclusive board with beverages available around the clock.
  • On-board fitness area available for sports activities.

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 the West Bank to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit 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).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit 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:
Morning after breakfast, leisure time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, balloon excursion (optional, 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 stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
Behind each excursion in the itinerary, it is indicated which excursion package it belongs to:
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
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € per person.
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Additional excursions in Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Summer season 2026: 429.- € per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € per person.
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Additional excursions in Excursion package Premium (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- € per person, Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € per person.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites, spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers a fitness area to keep fit. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. 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 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 and upper decks.
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

With the same facilities as the Executive cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) than the Executive cabins with similar amenities and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also have 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 a week refill of the minibar 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 dance.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card (approx. 25 €, but may vary) with 4 GB on the ship 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 your room balcony.
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Cabin plan available. The wish for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered in the remarks line as a non-binding customer wish.
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Booking note: Please note that for any flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one night's stay in a hotel is required.
For a flight 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 sequence will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, there may be a change in the itinerary. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to guarantee the itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to the other, so that crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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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 € per person per 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 a recommendation on our part.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Resort Alaya

Highlights

  • Adults-only resort for guests aged 16 and over.
  • Five à-la-carte restaurants serving Italian, Asian, Oriental, and seafood cuisine.
  • Five spacious outdoor pools with sun terraces.
  • Direct access to the underwater world via a jetty at the hotel's own sandy beach.
  • Sustainability certification by Green Star valid until October 2027.

Location

The 5-star luxury hotel complex is located in the heart of the beautiful Madinat Coraya. Access to the sea is possible via a jetty. From here, you can discover the picturesque underwater world of Madinat Coraya. The resort also has its own sandy beach section and is only approx. 5 km from Marsa Alam airport.

Facilities

The beautiful adults-only complex (bookable from 16 years) has 290 elegantly furnished rooms and suites. The spacious reception area offers guests a reception and a lobby bar with seating. The hotel has a souvenir shop and a hairdresser. Guests can enjoy delicious food at the main restaurant and four à la carte restaurants ("Basilico" - Italian, "Rocca" - Asian, "Zaytoun" - Oriental, "Mashawi" - Seafood). A wide selection of drinks is available in the various bars.
In the outdoor area of the complex, there are five spacious pools (partly heated in winter) and inviting sun terraces.
Sun loungers, parasols, and towels are free of charge at the pool and beach.

Accommodation

Royal Suite Sea View Private Pool

The Royal suites (RSM) are luxuriously furnished and have the same amenities as the double rooms. The Royal suite is approx. 160 m² and is additionally equipped with 2 bathrooms with a bathtub, jacuzzi, living area, sleeping area, and has a terrace with a private pool.

Modern hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, and view of terrace and pool.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and sea view through the window.

Superior Double Room

The comfortably furnished Superior double rooms (DSU) are 40 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, LED TV, safe, telephone (for a fee), balcony, and garden view.
Available with pool view (DSP), side sea view (D2S), or sea view (DMU) for an extra charge, as well as for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).

Superior Double Swim Up

The Superior double rooms Swim Up (DWP) are slightly more spacious (approx. 50 m²) with the same amenities as the Superior double rooms and have their own direct pool access from the terrace.
Also bookable for single use for an extra charge (EWP).

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

The Deluxe double rooms with sea view (DM2) are more spacious (approx. 70 m²) with the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, and additionally feature a dressing room and a balcony. Also bookable for single use (DM1).

Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and large window overlooking the city.
Bright hotel room with bed, sofa, TV, and view of terrace and pool.

Deluxe Double Room Swim-Up

The Deluxe double rooms Swim Up (DWU) are bookable as schauinsland-original rooms. With the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, these rooms are more spacious (approx. 70 m²) and have their own access to the sharing pool.
Also bookable with sea view (DWS) as well as for single use (WU1/EWS).

Premium Deluxe Double Swim Up

The Premium Deluxe double rooms Swim Up (PWS) are more spacious (approx. 75 m²) with the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, with their own jacuzzi (internal) and pool access to the shared pool.
Also bookable with sea view (DUM) for an extra charge.

Bright hotel room with four-poster bed, sofa, and balcony overlooking the sea.

RMFA39: Premium Deluxe Double Room Sea View

The Premium Deluxe double rooms with sea view are similar in amenities to the Superior double rooms, but are larger at approx. 75m² and have a sea view (P2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

Modern hotel outdoor dining area with open seating and view of pool and palm trees.

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-11 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9:30 PM in buffet style. Alternatively, dinner is possible once per stay in each of the à la carte restaurants (with reservation).
Snacks from 12:30-4 PM, afternoon tea from 3-5 PM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM-12 AM.
Appropriate clothing is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen in long trousers and no swimming shoes.

AI+ (RMFA39)

Corresponds to the advertised AI program; therefore, imported alcoholic drinks are not included here either, as advertised.

Not included in All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic drinks.

Sports included

Fitness studio, aerobics, bocce, tennis (floodlights for a fee), darts, and beach volleyball.

Sports for a fee

Diving and snorkeling center.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (can be booked on site for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" aqua park with over 27 slides for all ages (18 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and warm drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 AM-5 PM (slides are closed from 12-1 PM).

Wellness

The beautiful Mividaspa ensures special moments of relaxation with sauna, steam bath, jacuzzi, and wellness treatments (for a fee).
Modern indoor pool with jacuzzi and seating areas in a hotel.

Entertainment

The Steigenberger Resort Alaya offers entertainment through a daily animation program and evening live music and shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available to guests throughout the complex free of charge (limited speed).
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Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Hotelhinweis

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Adults only (bookable from 16 years).
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Accessible room available on request (DSP/DWP).
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Since the reefs grow partly into the beach area, we recommend wearing swimming shoes.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam", sometimes long 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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Seasonal information

Also bookable under RMFA39.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 15.09.2026 17:57