Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + True Beach Resort

HNR333
Logo - https://static.schauinsland-reisen.de/certificates/LOG000-01.jpg
Logo - https://static.schauinsland-reisen.de/certificates/LOG000-03.jpg
Map

Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all transfers in between. Accommodation in the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be selected.

Notice

The holiday package you have chosen 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 stay before and after the cruise in 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 Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut 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.
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).
Afterwards, visit to Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride 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 included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards, 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, hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure.
*****************************************************
The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is an English-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
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.
*****************************************************
Excursion package Classic (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut 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.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with code: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxury ship features a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. 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 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 equipment elements as the Executive Cabin 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 buffet style. 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 buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Minibar refilled once per week with soft drinks.
Fruit basket in the cabin once per week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore shows and belly dancing.

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.
*****************************************
Check-in: 12 PM.
On-call medical 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 checkpoint
**************************************
Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
**************************************
Cabin plan is available. A request for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer request in the comments line.
****************************************
Booking information: Please note that if you fly to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
****************************************
Booking information: We reserve the right to rebook you onto another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
**************************************
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 congestion/maintenance at 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 itinerary.
****************************************
As the offered vessel is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
****************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
****************************************
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 amount is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.
****************************************
Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

True Beach Resort

Highlights

  • 5-star resort located directly on the beach with a private bay in Marsa Alam.
  • Kids club for ages 2 to 11 with a dedicated children's and splash pool.
  • Heatable pool landscape featuring four pools and an integrated whirlpool.
  • Spacious spa area with sauna, steam bath, and a variety of massage treatments.
  • All Inclusive includes one visit to the à la carte fish restaurant per stay.

Location

The True Beach Resort, consisting of the areas "True Beach Resort" (bookable under RMF333, completely renovated) and the True Beach Village (bookable under RMF444, newly built), opened its doors for the first time in December 2023. Designed in an Arabian boho style, the complex is located south of Marsa Alam and lies on a stunning stretch of coast with a bay with crystal-clear water in the first beach row. Offshore corals invite you to snorkel (water shoes recommended). Marsa Alam Airport is about 90 kilometers from the hotel.
Aerial view of a hotel resort with pools and beach along the coast.
Two wooden lounge chairs under a straw umbrella on a sandy beach overlooking the blue sea.
Two people walking on a sandy beach with wooden sunshade structures under a clear sky.
Kitesurfer on turquoise water near a sandy beach under clear sky.
Modern hotel with illuminated sign at night under a clear sky.

Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with marble floor, reception desks, and elegant wall lamps.
Spacious hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs, sofas, and elegant lighting.
Spacious hotel lobby with comfortable seating, light marble floor, and wooden ceiling beams.
Modern hotel with warmly lit facade and palm trees at sunset.
Modern hotel outdoor area with seating and wooden pergolas next to green lawn.
Bright hotel restaurant with blue chairs, white tables, and round light fixtures.
Modern dining area with wooden floors, white tables, and ambient lighting.
Modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and a cherry blossom wall decoration.
Open-air restaurant with wooden roof, wooden floor, and decorative lamps at a vacation resort.
Modern dining area with rounded arch, wooden structure, and lighting at dusk.
Two wooden lounge chairs under a straw umbrella on a sandy beach overlooking the blue sea.
Modern hotel lobby with reception desk, wooden stools, and three staff members.
Modern hotel outdoor area with seating and stylish lighting at dusk.
Balcony with comfortable sofas overlooking pool and hotel buildings by the sea.
Open rooftop terrace with traditional seating and a view of desert landscape at sunset.
Wooden pergolas with white curtains and seating on the sandy beach by the sea.
The schauinsland-reisen Original hotel was built in a refined bohemian style, paired with modern Arabian accents, offering a unique design in Egypt. The 5-star complex consists of two parts: the "True Beach Resort," which is particularly suitable for families, and the "True Beach Village" (bookable under RMF444) as an adult-only area, bookable for guests aged 16 and older. The complex has a total of 158 rooms, which are distributed between both areas, and offers a spacious reception area with reception as well as a lobby bar, "True Lobby Bar," with seating inside and outside. The resort area has two spacious pools as well as a whirlpool integrated into the main pool (one of which is heatable in winter). An island in the main pool, accessible via a wooden bridge, offers chill-out areas with loungers and beanbags for all ages. A children's pool as well as a children's splash pool with various water features is located next to the miniclub and the adjacent playground with a sun sail. The main restaurant, "El Manzil," offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style; in addition, the fish restaurant "Ritsa," located on the beach, is included once per stay. The three à-la-carte restaurants "El Tawla" (oriental), "NORI" (Asian fusion), and "ILIOS" (Greek) are located in the Village area and are available for a fee (Adult only, reservation required). Furthermore, the complex has a pool bar "Maya," a rooftop bar "Sama Bar" (shisha available for a fee), a theater that offers various evening entertainment programs, a beach bar, and various shops, a hairdresser, and a spa area. The Village area is surrounded by a spacious water landscape and offers a total of 4 different main pools that lead through the entire complex, as well as an infinity pool that offers a view of the crystal-clear bay (all pools are heatable). In the middle of the pool landscape, you will find a pool bar, "Scarab Bar," as well as the oriental restaurant "El Tawla" and a chaise lounge. Two other bars, "Salt Bar" and "ILIOS" bar right on the beach, are available in the Village area. Guests of the Village area may use both areas, but not vice-versa. Sun loungers, parasols, and bath towels are included at the pool and beach.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room

The friendly, furnished Superior Double Rooms (DSU) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled upon arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water; water is refilled daily), kettle, safe, seating area, and terrace and are approx. 47 m² in size. Also bookable as Type I (DSI) with identical equipment, limited inventory, and special price. Optionally also bookable for single use (DEU). Optionally also bookable with partial sea view (D2S/S1S) or with direct sea view (DMU/EMU, as Type I DMI). Bookable as swim-up rooms under RMF444.

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony access with sea view.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on black countertop.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, toilet, and spacious shower.
Shower area with patterned wall tiles and a roll-up privacy screen in a hotel spa.

Upgrade Superior Double Room Sea View

The room (UMB), with the same equipment features as the Superior Double Room Sea View, additionally has the following amenities:
- Fruit basket upon arrival
- Bottle of wine in the room
- 10% discount on treatments in the hotel's own spa area
The room is only available in selected travel periods and is exclusively bookable from Feb 26 to March 7, 2026.

Superior Double Room Seafront

The Superior Double Rooms Seafront (RF2) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled upon arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water; water is refilled daily), kettle, safe, seating area, and terrace or balcony and are approx. 47 m² in size. The rooms are located in the building sections on the beach and have pool and partial sea views.
Also bookable for single use (RF1). Bookable as swim-up rooms under RMF444.

Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and warm lighting elements.
Multi-story hotel building with terrace and green lawn under clear blue sky.
Sunny terrace with chairs overlooking a manicured garden and hotel buildings.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled upon arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water; water is refilled daily), kettle, safe, seating area, and balcony or terrace and are approx. 47 m² in size. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed (maximum of two children).

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YST) are equipped like the Superior Double Rooms and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited inventory and special price.
Bookable for Winter 2025/26

Family Suites

The Family Suites (2FS) feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, minibar (filled upon arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water; water is refilled daily), kettle, safe, seating area, and terrace and are approx. 60 m² in size. Additionally, these rooms have two bedrooms separated by a door.

A bright hotel room with a large bed, terrace, and modern wooden design.
Bright hotel room with double bed, two armchairs, and a small round table on light tiled floor.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, cozy lighting, and decorative wall accents.
Sunny terrace with chairs overlooking a manicured garden and hotel buildings.

Meals

All Inclusive

Bright hotel restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the sea.

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "El Manzil" buffet style in the resort area for breakfast (7-10 AM, times may vary by season), late riser breakfast (10-11 AM, times may vary by season), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM, times may vary by season), and dinner (6:30-9:30 PM Winter season, 7-10 PM Summer season). From 11:30 AM to 5 PM, snacks are available to guests at the pool bar. From 3-4 PM, tea time with cake and pastries in the resort area's lobby bar. The seafood à-la-carte restaurant "Ritsa" is included once per stay (reservation required; depending on occupancy, the restaurant may not be open every day). Upon request, the following à-la-carte restaurants in the Village area can be visited for a fee (reservation required): Greek restaurant "ILIOS," oriental restaurant "El Tawla," and Asian fusion restaurant "NORI" (depending on the day of the week, two of the restaurants are open from 7-10 PM, opening hours may vary by season). The following bars are available for you: lobby bar "True Lobby Bar," pool bar "Maya," rooftop bar "Sama Bar." Opening hours vary by bar. Local alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to midnight and non-alcoholic drinks from 6 AM to midnight are included. A midnight snack is offered after midnight.
The minibar is filled upon arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water. Water is refilled daily.

Not included in All Inclusive

Freshly squeezed orange juice at breakfast for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness room with a range of different sports equipment (cardio and weight machines, from 16 years old, open from 8 AM to 8 PM). Furthermore, a volleyball court on the beach as well as daily animation/sports programs (e.g., yoga classes on the beach).
Gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machine by large windows overlooking city.
Modern gym with workout machines against a light wall and large window.
Modern gym with equipment by large windows overlooking the city in daylight.
Modern gym with treadmills and strength equipment in bright hotel interior.

Sports for a fee

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

Children's program

Two children lean on a hotel pool edge with blurred guests in the background.
A covered children's playground with slides and swings in a sandy area.
Fountain with red umbrella and water in a hotel pool under clear sky.
A water park with bubbling pools and blue arches on the beach under a blue sky.
Children's pool with water play features and blue water surface in front of a hotel.
Hotel pool with sun loungers and umbrellas on a sunny day by the sea.
Young woman with cat face paint in a bright room, two other people blurred in the background.
Young woman painting a child's face in a bright, summery indoor setting.
Young people sit at a round wooden table drawing in a cozy room.
For the little guests, there is a miniclub (2-11 years old; between 2 and 3 years old only accompanied by a parent, German-speaking) with daily entertainment, a separate children's pool, a splash pool with various water features, and a playground with a sun sail.

Wellness

Spacious spa area (use for a fee) with sauna, steam bath, swimming pool, and a range of massages. Also a beauty salon in the spa area.
Elegant hotel pool with white lounge chairs and arches under a blue sky.
A pool with blue water and lounge chairs in front of a white arch structure under sunshine.
Modern hotel pool with water fountain and lounge area under sunny sky.
Modern hotel outdoor area with tables, chairs, and minimalist architecture under clear sky.
Modern pool area with brown lounge chairs in front of a light wall under sunny weather.
Modern hammam with light stone walls and a central water basin.
Bright wooden sauna with two-tier benches and a sauna heater in one corner.
Modern outdoor area with a bar, wooden stools, and large tiles in a bright setting.
Bright hair salon with black chairs and large mirror on sandy-colored wall.
Bright lobby with seating area, gray floor, and large window letting in light.
Two people receiving back massages in a calm spa setting.

Entertainment

An animation team ensures your entertainment throughout the day in the resort area. Various program items take place in the evening at the theater located in the resort area.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the complex as well as on the beach.
****************************************
Laundry for a fee. Baby cot available upon request without a fee.
Pillow menu available. Please contact the reception for this.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

The Village area is bookable with swim-up rooms under RMF444.
Restaurants and bars of the Village area can be used by Resort guests for a fee.
*************************************
Water shoes are recommended for entering the sea.
Tides can occur in Egypt.
*************************************
When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam airport-Hurghada hotel" and vice-versa "Hurghada airport-Marsa Alam hotel," large distances must be covered in some cases, and long transfer times should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
**************************************
Hotel code: RMF333
"True Beach Resort" (RMF333) and "True Beach Village" (RMF444)
***************************************
The True Beach Resort offers a total of 2 accessible rooms (Superior Double Room/DSU/DEU/1DS or Superior Double Room Type I/DSI). Only bookable on request.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

0 nicht klassifiziert
Last updated: 15.09.2026 17:58