Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi Luxor-Kairo MS Magic I + Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle

LMH212

Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on MS Magic I and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Mondays. The trip must be started at least one day beforehand, as an overnight stay in Hurghada is mandatory. The earliest possible boarding will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Magic I

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Monday
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Check-out from the hotel in Hurghada, then transfer by bus (approx. 5 hours drive). On the way, you will visit the Temple of Hathor (1.2), then continue to the city of Nag Hammadi, where your cruise ship is waiting for you. Upon arrival at the port, welcome drink. Embarkation and lunch on board. Dinner on board and overnight in Nag Hammadi.
Day 2:
Breakfast on board, transfer by bus (130 km south) to visit the capital of ancient Upper Egypt, "The charming city of Luxor". The full-day tour includes a visit to the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Artisans (2). Lunch in a restaurant is included. Opportunity for an optional excursion to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple (can be booked locally), then return to the ship. Dinner and overnight on board in Nag Hammadi.
Day 3:
Early morning departure from Nag Hammadi to Al Balyana (approx. 3 hours drive north). Visit the Temple of Seti I in Abydos (2), then return transfer to the ship and lunch on board while sailing to Sohag (approx. 4 hours drive north). In the afternoon, there is an option to visit the White & Red Monasteries in Sohag. Dinner and overnight on board in Sohag.
Day 4:
Enjoy your stay on board while sailing on the Nile from Sohag to Mallawi, crossing the Assiut Governorate (approx. 15 hours drive). Overnight on board in Mallawi.
Day 5:
After breakfast, visit Tel El Amarna "The City of Akhetaton" (2) to discover the remains of the capital of the 18th Dynasty, followed by a visit to the Beni Hassan Tombs (2). Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Beni Suef (approx. 12 hours drive). Dinner and overnight on board in Beni Suef.
Day 6:
After breakfast, time for an optional visit to Hawara and Lahun "Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom". Lunch on board. In the afternoon, continue sailing to Cairo (approx. 13 hours drive). Dinner during the sailing and overnight in Cairo.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board, then visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx (1.2). Afterwards, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (2). Lunch is included during the excursion. Return to the ship, dinner and overnight on board in Cairo.
There is an option for an evening excursion to visit historic Cairo, such as the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Moez Street and the Sound and Light Show in the pyramid area (can be booked locally).
Day 8:
After breakfast, check out from the ship and transfer by luxury VIP bus to Hurghada (approx. 6 hours drive).
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A German-speaking guide is available on board for excursions.
The excursions in the itinerary are marked with the excursion package they belong to:
Included excursion package = 1
Excursion package Classic = 2

The excursions to the Temple of Hathor and the Pyramids of Giza with the Sphinx mentioned in the itinerary are included (included excursion package = 1).
The Classic Excursion Package (=2) can be booked optionally:

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Classic Excursion Package (can be booked via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)

Temple of Hathor in Dendera
Valley of the Queens (West Bank)
Valley of the Artisans (West Bank)
Temple of Seti I in Abydos
Tombs of Beni Hassan & Tell el-Amarna and the Royal Tomb
Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
The Grand Egyptian Museum (closed from June 15 to July 5, 2025)
-> Summer season 2025: €385 per person
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant serves delicious dishes. A reading corner and a lounge bar complete the offering. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. On the spacious sun deck with pool and bar, you can relax and enjoy your vacation.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner as a buffet. Drinks are subject to a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore provides entertainment.

Cabins

Double Cabin (K2)

The tastefully furnished cabins have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1, KA1).
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Booking Note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking Note: Please note that if you have a return flight to/from Hurghada, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before and after the Nile cruise.
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The transfer time from Hurghada is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to force majeure, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other 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 collects an amount of €7-8 per person per night on the ship 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 from us.
Map

Location

The popular Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle is located directly on the sun-drenched private sandy beach. The beach section is one of the most popular beach sections in the region and impresses with its turquoise sea.
The hotel is located directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade", which was specially renovated for the three Steigenberger hotels "Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle", "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" and Steigenberger Aqua Magic. There are shops, restaurants and bars there, which especially invite you for a nice walk in the evening.
The center of Hurghada, the well-known "Sakalla", and the airport are each about 6 km away.
View of a hotel pool with calm golf course and sea in the background on a sunny day.

Facilities

Spend your dream vacation in the trendy adults-only (16+) lifestyle boutique hotel of the renowned German Steigenberger hotel chain. Nestled in the golf course of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, the Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle shines with elegant modernity, cool sounds, and a diverse entertainment program. DJs, varied live music, and pool parties make your vacation unforgettable. The unique and spectacular Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle impresses with elegant accommodations, spectacular restaurants, and unlimited privileges. The stylish reception hall, finished entirely in white marble with a chill-out area and reception, ensures a relaxing vacation from the first second. Loungy chill-out music in the morning, hip vibes in the afternoon, a diverse entertainment program with house and guest DJs by the pool, varied live music, and pool parties – the regularity of which varies depending on the season – offer an unforgettable vacation.
The 135 luxuriously furnished suites – available in four different spectacular designs – allow for a relaxed stay in a new dimension of luxury and enjoyment. The hotel's own party pool with a built-in whirlpool and the chill-out relax pool with built-in billiard tables, as well as the trendy beach club, invite you to linger. In addition, guests of the Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle have access to the 10 varied swimming pools (partially heated in winter) of the neighboring Steigenberger Hotels "Aqua Magic" and "ALDAU Beach". Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge on the beach.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, seating area, balcony, and sea view.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, and shower cabin in a bright design.

Jacuzzi Suite

The approx. 50 sqm (including 4 sqm balcony/terrace) Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) feature a couple's Jacuzzi, shower, WC, vanity mirror, air conditioning, safe, minibar (daily refill with water, juice, beer, soft drinks), Smart TV with German channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and a swing chair on the terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1J).

Pure Standard Suite

The approx. 27 sqm Pure Standard Suites (SAJ) are smaller than the Jacuzzi Suites, with similar amenities. Some suites have a small balcony with visual privacy and face the land side or the promenade. The rooms have a Jacuzzi.

Swim Up Suite

The Swim-Up Suites (2SU) have a direct access to the terrace pool (heated in winter) and are more spacious with a size of approx. 50 sqm (including 4 sqm terrace), with similar amenities to the Jacuzzi Suites.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SU).

Modern hotel room with bed, desk, and view of outdoor pool through large windows.
Modern outdoor area with pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees under a blue sky.
Bright hotel room with living area, terrace, and landscape view.
Modern bathroom with round bathtub, two sinks, and marble tiles.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, TV, and window overlooking the city.

Penthouse Suite

The Penthouse Suites (P2), located on the upper floors, are equipped like the Jacuzzi Suites, but are more spacious with approx. 107 sqm (including 16 sqm balcony), with a private living room, a private pool (heated in winter), and a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single occupancy (P1).

Super Saver Room

The Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) are approx. 27sqm and equipped with shower/WC, espresso machine, TV, Wi-Fi, vanity mirror, safe. The rooms do not have a Jacuzzi, no balcony and face the land side.

Modern hotel room with large double bed, wooden headboard, and window with outside view.
Modern bathroom with white marble look, double sinks, illuminated mirror, and stool in front of a small table.
Modern hotel room with large double bed, wooden headboard, and window with outside view.
Modern bathroom with white marble look, double sinks, illuminated mirror, and stool in front of a small table.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Super Saver Rooms and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited quota and special price.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Best-in-class gourmet options for every taste and at every meal. The exclusive 24-hour lifestyle All Inclusive offer includes two breakfast options, five different options for lunch, and seven options for dinner.
Breakfast buffet-style at the "Gourmet Market" with 8 live cooking stations or in the main restaurant of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel. Breakfast is served from 7 am to 11:30 am. Various snacks at the Beach Club and Pool Restaurant or in one of the restaurants in the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel (Beach Restaurant "Tanga", Pool Restaurant "Bwala", Main Restaurant "Tamarind").
Dinner at the "Gourmet Market", at the "Alex Beach Club & Restaurant" (twice a week, reservation required) or also in the restaurants of the sister hotel Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel (Beach Restaurant "Tanga" (once a week, reservation required), 3 Asian restaurants of "S-Squares" (once a week, reservation required) or "Tamarind").
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is included at the Gourmet Market Bar around the clock. At the other bars, depending on opening hours. The Beach Restaurant "Alex Beach Club & Restaurant" (à la carte restaurant in the evening) can also be visited by guests of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach.

Modern restaurant with wooden chairs, large windows, and decorative wall shelves.

Not included in All Inclusive

Room service, fresh juices, imported/international beverages, laundry service, diving, water sports, floodlit golf rounds, shisha & tobacco products.

Ultra All Inclusive

A personal butler will be assigned to you throughout your stay. You will receive a personalized VIP check-in in your room, a selection of premium spirits, including imported international spirits, premium local wine and sparkling wine, and a daily replenished minibar in your room with beer and soft drinks. Additionally, you have an extended gourmet option with delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner with unlimited visits and individual reservations by your butler service. Also included is a 20-minute relaxing massage at the Raa Spa (1x per stay). You will receive a 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service, the fastest Wi-Fi access, luxury toiletries, and free admission to the "Elements Club & Lounge" with a 25% discount on food and local beverages.

Sports Included

"TECHNOGYM" (open 24h), Yoga.
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Free use of the internationally certified Splash/Aqua Magic water park, meeting the highest international quality and safety standards, at the sister hotel Steigenberger Aqua Magic (with a variety of giant slides and attractions). Includes unlimited soft drinks, snacks, and local alcoholic beverages from 10 am to 5 pm (from Summer 25, 9 am to 5 pm) as well as the use of the swimming pools of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, including the saltwater pool heated in winter and the whirlpool island.
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Pedal boat and canoe rental from 9 am until sunset
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Introductory diving in the pool and introductory windsurfing at the Aqua Center (if weather permits, reservation required)
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Golf introduction on our 9-hole par 3 golf course with a golf pro, including equipment rental (reservation required)

Sports for a Fee

Golf, Ilios Dive & Aqua Center with private marina (9 private boats, including VIP speedboat and glass-bottom boat).

Wellness

Free entry to the relaxation world of Raa Spa (treatments for a fee). Guests receive a 10% discount on massages per stay.

Hotel Service

Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the resort, including the other two hotels (ALDAU Beach & Aqua Magic). 3 devices per suite.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Adults Only
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Club
  • Golf
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Sandy Beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Sports & Active Vacationers
  • Near the Beach
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Central Location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended Hygiene Concept
  • schauinsland-reisen Original

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially when combining "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 after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to arrange the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Barrier-free rooms available on request (Pure Standard Suite/SAJ).

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