Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

3 Tage Sheraton Miramar + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence + Ausflug

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Travel information

Combination package including a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the flight must arrive in Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must depart from Luxor.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 10 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always provided for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the day of embarkation. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. excursion

Highlights

  • 5-star Nile cruise ship with 30 modern outside cabins.
  • Includes excursions to the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple and Aswan High Dam.
  • Sun deck with pool and loungers for guests.
  • Full board with buffet or set menu served on board.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the ship's public areas.

Itinerary

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and a visit to the Aswan High Dam.
The excursion packages below can of course still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
The itinerary may shift depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 a.m. (optional, bookable on site).
In the 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 trip to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning trip to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to 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 on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Afterwards, the ship continues to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a Sound and Light Show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
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 the excursions in the itinerary, it is noted which excursion package contains this excursion:
Excursion package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion package Classic Excellence:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Edfu Temple
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 163 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 155 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are in the Excursion package Classic Plus Excellence
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 289 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 280 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are in the Excursion package Premium Excellence
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2026/2027: 335 € p.p., Summer season 2026: 333 € p.p.

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence features a total of 30 modern outside cabins distributed over several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and has a reception desk. Let yourself be pampered in the main restaurant and enjoy cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. From winter 2024/25, the ship will feature a small fitness studio, which is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your holiday perfect, you can relax on the sun loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool and enjoy the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Overview of Nile Excellence cruise ship deck plans showing cabins, pool, and lobby areas.

Accommodation

Suite

The friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² and feature 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 features as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 m²). The Royal Suites are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
In the Royal Suites, there is also a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single suites

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² and otherwise feature the same amenities as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy suite

The economy suites (S2Z), while otherwise having the same amenities as the suites, are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) and may be without a French balcony and without a seating area, but with a non-opening window.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft and hot drinks. For lunch and dinner, two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person are included.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the lounge/sun deck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and pastries during the cruise.
Daily refilling of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is refilled with soft drinks.
Once a week fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic drinks.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

For additional relaxation, massage treatments are offered (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor.
Check-in 12 p.m.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 p.m.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at 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 to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be 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 hotel location.
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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 an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, there may be operating noises.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to the other, so that it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To spare you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person and 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 considered a recommendation on our part.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Sheraton Miramar

Highlights

  • Resort grounds situated on nine small islands connected by wooden bridges.
  • Culinary variety through the Dine-Around program in El Gouna.
  • Architecture in the Nubian-Arabic style designed by Michael Graves.
  • 5-star resort with private sandy beach and lagoon landscape.
  • Miniclub for children from 5 to 12 years of age.

Location

Hotel complex with red roofs by sandy beach and turquoise water in the foreground.
Aerial view of a resort with a water lagoon, beaches, and surrounding vegetation.
View of a pool between two buildings with palm trees and sea in the background at sunset.
Aerial view of a seaside resort with clear blue water and a long bridge.
The Sheraton Miramar Resort, built in the Nubian style, invites you to rest and relaxation. The beautiful hotel complex extends over nine small islands, which house the various buildings of the hotel. The island landscape is connected by wooden bridges. Surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches, the location creates a very special atmosphere that immediately evokes a holiday mood. The hotel is located approx. 25 km north of Hurghada, just a few minutes by car from the center of El Gouna with various shops, restaurants, and bars. For a fee, you can use the regularly operating boat and bus shuttle. Hurghada airport is approx. 40 km away.

Facilities

Designed by the famous architect Michael Graves, the resort with 339 rooms fascinates with its colorful combination of Arab and Nubian style as well as its location in the middle of a beautiful, exotic garden landscape. The comfortable social facilities include the spacious lobby with reception, several well-kept lounge areas, various shops, a hairdresser, and a beauty salon. Let yourself be pampered by the main restaurant "Miramar" and the two à-la-carte restaurants. Distributed throughout the beautiful grounds are various bars, including the impressive "Miramar Bar," which offers small snacks and drinks. In the outdoor area, guests have access to the large pool landscape (partially heated) with cozy sun terraces. Sun loungers, cushions, parasols, and pool towels are included at the pool and beach. The beach with its turquoise blue lagoons invites you to swim. From the hotel complex, you can also walk to the public beach island "Zeytouna Beach" and the "Zeytouna Beach Pier."
Elegant hotel restaurant with high arches, chandeliers, and stylishly set tables.
Elegant hotel lounge with light armchairs, round tables, and illuminated wall cabinet.
A set table on a terrace overlooking the sea and palm trees.
Hotel courtyard with palm trees and fountain, view of the sea.
Spacious modern hotel lounge area with chandeliers and seating around a circular table.
Elegant hotel restaurant with high arches, comfortable chairs, and decorative wall design.
Modern hotel building with palm trees and illuminated fountain at dusk.
Bridge and modern gate with columns in a sunlit garden area.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two chairs, and palm view through glass doors.

Superior double room with pool or lagoon view

The comfortably furnished rooms (DSU) are freshly renovated and have a size of approx. 38 m². The rooms feature a walk-in shower, WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD-TV, minibar (daily refilled with soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, safe, and balcony or terrace with a view of the hotel's own lagoon. Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DEU).
(Bookable under HRGA16 with SL2/SL1 or as Beachfront (BF2/BF1)).

Premium double room with side sea view

The rooms (P2D) feature a walk-in shower, WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, LCD-TV, minibar (daily refilled with soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, seating area, safe, and balcony or terrace. The rooms have side sea views and are renovated.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA16 with PDZ/PSD.)

Bright hotel room with two single beds, desk, TV, and balcony with sea view.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and large window view.
Bright hotel bathroom with large mirror, sink, and glass-walled shower.

Beachfront Deluxe Room

The freshly renovated Beachfront Deluxe rooms (BF2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms but are located in the first beach row. Also bookable for single occupancy (BF1).

Family room

The family rooms (DF2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms, but consist of two rooms with a connecting door.

Bright hotel room with two single beds, a seating area, and large windows with curtains.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, double sinks, and separate shower area.
Balcony with comfortable armchairs, round wooden table, and a hanging rattan chair, orange walls.
Modern dressing area with small desk, chair, and large wardrobe in hotel room.

Superior Suite (HRGA16)

The Superior Suites (SU2) are similar to the Superior double rooms in their amenities, but do not have a walk-in shower and are larger at approx. 42 m².
Also bookable for single occupancy (SU1).

Spacious hotel room with bed, dining table, TV, and large windows overlooking outdoors.

Junior Suite

The Junior Suite (JS2) offers the same amenities as the double rooms, but is more spacious (approx. 52 m²) and has an open living area.
Also bookable for single occupancy (JS1).

Meals

All Inclusive

Ultra All Inclusive (Code 3)

The main restaurant "Miramar" offers breakfast (7-10:30 a.m.) and dinner (6-9:30 p.m.), both in buffet form. Lunch is offered in the "Miramar" or "Waves" restaurant. Local beer, local spirits, local wines, soft drinks, ice cream, tea, mineral water, and coffee are included around the clock at the respective open bar. Drinks in the minibar are also included (daily refill of soft drinks).
ATTENTION: When booking Ultra All Inclusive, the Club Package is not included. It is mandatory to book the meals according to the program for the Club Package to be included.

Hotel terrace with set tables, orange columns, and a view of the sea.
Pier leads to a boat with seating area, docked in calm water at sunset near landing stage.

According to program (Club Package), Code X

When booking the "According to program" meal plan, the Ultra All Inclusive meal plan and the "Club Package" are automatically included with the following amenities:
- Exclusive area on the beach with drink and snack service
- Room upgrade upon availability on site
- Upgrade of room equipment on site
- Breakfast in the room (once per stay)
- Daily wellness service in the evening
- Daily access to the à-la-carte restaurants
- Bottle of wine in the room
- Romantic dinner (once per stay)
- Access to the Chill-out-Lounge
- Boat trip through the lagoons (once per stay, on request on site)
- Laundry service (once before departure)
- Exclusive Club area during the day with drink and snack service
- Premium alcohol at the respective open bars
- Daily refilling of the minibar with soft drinks
- Cocktail at sunset on the boat
(Booking code: X)

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine-Around program allows guests with half board, full board, or All Inclusive a special culinary experience. Guests can dine in participating restaurants of other hotels – without any additional costs for the food (excluding drinks).
Depending on the duration of the stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer multiple times: 1x from four nights, up to 3x for five to seven nights, and up to 4x for eight or more nights. Guests of 5-star hotels have access to all participating restaurants. Guests from a 3 or 4-star hotel can dine in houses of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
A table reservation through the hotel (ideally by 12 p.m. on the same day) is recommended.

Sports included

Fitness, aqua gymnastics, football, aerobics, boccia, table tennis, and volleyball.
Modern gym with treadmill and elliptical machines next to large windows overlooking a garden.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, windsurfing, kayaking, diving, and snorkeling.
18-hole golf course only approx. 10 minutes by car from the hotel (golf equipment can be rented at the golf club, taxi available for a fee).

Children's program

Covered children's playground with various play equipment and a view of the sea.
Playground with slides, swings, and climbing equipment under a wooden roof outdoors.
Blue pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and red buildings under a blue sky at a hotel resort.
For younger guests, a mini club for children aged 5-12 years (daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), children's animation, and a mini-disco are offered. Further fun is provided by children's pools and a playground. High chairs and baby cots are available free of charge upon request.

Wellness

Health club with sauna, steam bath, and massages (for a fee).
Two massage tables in front of large shutters in a relaxing spa room.
Calm spa room with two massage tables, warm lighting, and decorative elements.
Symmetrical pool with columns and people at the end, during sunset.

Entertainment

The Sheraton Miramar offers its guests daytime sports programs and evening live music and shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel complex free of charge. High-speed is available for a fee.
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For a fee: Room service, laundry service.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination „Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurgada“ as well as the reverse „Airport Hurgada-Hotel Marsa Alam“, sometimes large distances have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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The hotel is only to a limited extent suitable for people with reduced mobility. Barrier-free rooms are available, but exclusively on request.
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Zusatzhinweis

HURGHADA/EL GOUNA
EGYPT
TEL: 0020-653545606
FAX: 0020-65354608
www.orascomhm.com
www.sheratonmiramar.com

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA16.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 10.07.2026 14:21