Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Steigenberger Minerva + 5 Tage Jaz Makadina

H152M5

Product information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday, including all transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outward flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Cruise details

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:
Day 1:
Embarkation is on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast in the morning, 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, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast in the morning, visit the Temple of Habu (1,2,3).
Then continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sail to Kom Ombo, where you will have free time.
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
After breakfast in the morning, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then an opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way to visit a Nubian village, with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, an excursion by balloon (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

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package for each excursion is indicated in parentheses after the excursion in the route description (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; 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 booking code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.P.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with booking code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with booking code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.P.
The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style. Drinks are available for a fee.

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings.

Cabins

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approximately 19 m², have a bathroom with shower/toilet, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe, and minibar (for a fee), as well as a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Cozy hotel room with a large bed, patterned bedding, TV, and a window with a sea view.

Hotel notice

Booking note: Please note that for a flight to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a flight to or from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonally 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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary proceeds as planned.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It is possible that the ship may not always be accessible barrier-free.
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Map

Location

Built in Moroccan style, the hotel, part of the renowned Jaz Hotel Group, is located directly on the long private sandy beach of the popular and idyllic Makadi Bay, offering beautiful views of the coast. Hurghada Airport is approximately 30 km away. The hotel's own reef invites snorkeling and diving in the breathtaking underwater world of the Red Sea. In close proximity, you will find Souk Makadi with numerous shops, restaurants, and bars, perfect for a stroll. The water park is about 3 km from the hotel.
Coastline with sandy beach, sun loungers, a long wooden pier, and clear blue water.
Hotel resort with numerous palm trees, green lawns, and clear blue sky.
Clear water and a beach with palm trees under a blue sky.

Facilities

Elegant hotel entrance with illuminated canopy and palm trees at dusk.
Elegant hotel lobby with columns, cozy seating, and warm lighting.
Hotel outdoor area with multiple tables and chairs on a paved terrace under arches.
Jaz Makadina is nestled in a beautiful garden complex and features 270 rooms spread across several small buildings. The hotel is also equipped with a welcoming reception, several shops, a buffet restaurant, an à la carte restaurant (for a fee), and various bars. Culinary diversity is provided not only by the show cooking in the hotel restaurant but also by the "Dine Around" concept of Souk Makadi.
The beautifully and spaciously designed garden area boasts a pool landscape with two swimming pools (one heated in winter) and a separate children's pool, as well as a pool bar and a beach bar. Additionally, there are two outdoor jacuzzis (adults only) in the outdoor area.
Sun loungers, mattresses, umbrellas, and towels are provided free of charge at the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Superior

The friendly furnished Double Superior rooms (DSU) are approx. 38 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), air conditioning, coffee/tea maker (daily free refill), minibar (for a fee), safe (included), balcony, or terrace. A large bottle of water is provided daily in the room (free of charge).
Also bookable with pool view (DSP), partial sea view (D2S), sea view (DMU), or for single occupancy (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).
For single occupancy, type B (DEB) is also available at a special price and with limited availability.

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, TV and window overlooking garden area.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with beige tiled shower area and sink with large mirror.
Bright hotel room with large bed, red and white bedding, and balcony access overlooking city.
Modern bathroom with beige tiled shower area and sink with large mirror.

Family Suite Superior

The Family Suites (F2U) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms, but are slightly more spacious, approx. 47 m². The sleeping area is visually separated by a curtain.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (FUP) or sea-facing (FY2).

Suite Superior

The Suite Superior (SU2) rooms have similar amenities to the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 47 m²) and feature an additional seating/sleeping area separated from the rest of the room by a curtain.
Also bookable as Double Deluxe (DD2). In this room type, the seating/sleeping area is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.

Bright hotel room with large bed, red and white bedding, and balcony access overlooking city.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and terrace overlooking garden.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, TV, and view of the terrace.
Modern bathroom with beige tiled shower area and sink with large mirror.

Family Room Deluxe

The Family Rooms Deluxe (2DF) have the same amenities as the Family Rooms Superior. The sleeping area for children is separated from the rest of the room by a sliding door.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (FPD).

Junior Suite Partial Sea View

The spacious (approx. 56 m²) and elegant Junior Suites (J2S) offer, with the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, a queen-size bed, a separate living area, and 2 TVs. The Junior Suites are 56 m². They offer a variety of beautiful views and are luxuriously furnished.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "Al Masry" breakfast from 7-10 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30-9:30 PM (summer) or 6-9 PM (winter) buffet style. Lunch snacks are available at "Al Sakkala" from 12-5 PM, and various snacks at the "Aqua" restaurant from 12:30-4 PM. Optional dinner at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants once per stay with reservation. Late riser breakfast from 10:30-11:30 AM.
In the afternoon, tea/coffee and pastries from 3-4 PM, and ice cream from 10 AM-5 PM. Light snacks from 12-5 PM.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from 10 AM-12 AM. "El Obba" (pool bar) from 10 AM-12 AM, "Aqua Beach Bar" from 10 AM-6 PM, "Sultan Bar" (Lobby Bar) from 7 PM-12 AM.

Lit outdoor restaurant with tables, chairs, and palm trees at a hotel resort at sunset.

Ultra All Inclusive

In addition to the AI package: Fruit basket and oriental pastries, as well as a bottle of wine upon arrival in the room, bathrobe and slippers, soft drinks in the minibar (refilled daily),
10% discount at Mividaspa Beauty Salon, laundry service (limited to 10 garments), free late check-out (subject to availability until 3 PM). A fee of €80 per room will be charged on-site from 4 PM to 8 PM (price may vary, also subject to availability). Optional dinner at one of the 7 à la carte restaurants with reservation.

Dine Around

Dinner can be enjoyed at one of the à la carte restaurants in Madinat Makadi. Dinner is only possible with prior reservation and is included once per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Makadi:
- Indian Restaurant "Amaya" (located in the "Jaz Makadi Star" hotel)
- Asian Restaurant "Makai Tukai" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Italian Restaurant "Nino's" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Oriental Restaurant "Sofra" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Grill Restaurant "The Grill" (located in Souk Makadi)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Aqua" (located in the "Jaz Makadina" hotel)
- Mediterranean Restaurant "Beach" (located in the "Iberotel Makadi Beach" hotel)

Sports included

Beach volleyball, volleyball, tennis court, water polo, boccia, table tennis, table football, darts, aerobics, billiards (7 PM-12 AM), fitness room (7 AM-7 PM, adults only)
and two outdoor jacuzzis.
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"Makadi Water World" Aqua Park: Daily free entry to the aqua park in Madinat Makadi with 50 different slides for children and adults. Snacks and soft drinks are included. Shuttle buses are available in all Jaz Hotels in Madinat Makadi (schedules at the reception).

Sports for a fee

Various water sports activities offered by local providers. Tennis with floodlights. Squash at "Jaz Makadi Oasis".
Diving center and surf/catamaran center.
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The 18-hole par-72 championship golf course, designed by John Sanford, is located in Madinat Makadi and offers an inviting environment for golf enthusiasts. Guests of Madinat Makadi have access to a golf school where golf equipment can be rented on-site. A driving range and a clubhouse with a pro shop are also available, each for a fee.
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Green fees can be booked as an additional service (HRGMAKGAD) in the booking system (only valid for guests in selected Jaz Hotel Group properties):
1x 9 holes
1x 18 holes
3x 18 holes
5x 18 holes
(2nd round of golf possible on the same day upon request); transfer from the hotel to the golf courses is included.
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For booking a green fee package, please contact the following email address to reserve your desired tee times:
info.golfmakadi@jazhotels.com
Please note that it is mandatory to attach your booking confirmation to your email to complete the reservation.
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Golf luggage brought along, both for flights and for transfers on-site,
must be registered in advance !!!
Golf luggage on transfer (must be registered in advance): €30 per piece of luggage/route upon landing in Hurghada. Payable on-site to the transfer representative.
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To play on the courses, a German Platzreife (golf proficiency certificate) with a handicap of max. 36 is required.
Upon booking, an email address will be provided for reserving tee times.
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Children's Program

Colorful children's play area with tables and chairs next to a hotel pool.
Colorful room with arched windows, beds, and a green table with chairs.
Colorful water playground with many slides and water fountains in the pool under clear sky.
Mini club for ages 4-12, open from 10 AM-5 PM (lunch break from 12:30-3 PM), playroom, playground, children's meals in the main restaurant.

Wellness

Spa center in Souk-Makadi and a beauty center for a fee.
Couple relaxing in an outdoor hot tub in a hotel garden.
Water park with slides and pirate ship in clear blue pool under bright blue sky.
Two people relax in a large hot tub on a terrace overlooking a pool.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel with limited speed.
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Laundry service for a fee.
Pharmacy in Madinat Makadi (for a fee).
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Bank and ATMs are available (in Madinat Makadi).

Credit Card

MasterCard, American Express, Visa.

Hotel features

  • Club
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Spa
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Wi-Fi
  • Golf
  • Fitness
  • Animation
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended Hygiene Concept
  • schauinsland-reisen original

Note

Lactose-free and gluten-free meals can be provided. Please leave a message at the reception upon check-in. ********************************************************************Please note that overbookings cannot be requested!
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please be aware that especially for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", significant distances may need to be covered, and a long transfer time should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise. ***************************************
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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Three barrier-free rooms are bookable on request (DSU).
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P.O. Box 193, Hurghada Red Sea, Egypt.
Hotline: +20-(0) -16416
Tel: +20-(0) 65 3590 025
Fax: +20-(0) 65 3590 035
reservation.makadina@jazhotels.com

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