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Spacious, elegant hotel lounge with comfortable seating and soft lighting.
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Modern hotel room with two double beds, gray pillows, and an abstract painting on the wall.
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Detailed deck plan of the Nile Excellence cruise ship with cabins and facilities on five decks.
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Modern hotel terrace with comfortable seating overlooking the sea and city.
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Modern hotel room with sea view, large bed, and colorful wall art.
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Panoramic view of a stylish hotel pool with lounge chairs overlooking the sea and golf course.
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Modern hotel lobby with white piano, chairs, and decorative room divider.
Modern gym with dumbbells, exercise balls, and workout machines on wooden flooring.
Large fitness room with weights and exercise equipment in a hotel.
Modern hair salon with stylish mirrors and artwork on the wall.
Modern spa room with two massage tables, warm wood decor, and stylish wall panels.
A modern hotel lobby area with wooden accents, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.
Modern hotel room with large bed, wall art, and balcony access overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirrors, and shower in gray tones.
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Bright hotel room with seating area, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with large corner bathtub, double sinks, and mirrors.
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Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug

H2127E
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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all transfers in between. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the most affordable available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the arrival flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and the Nile cruise afterwards, the return flight must be from Luxor.

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 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

  • Included excursions to Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple and Aswan High Dam
  • 30 modern outside cabins distributed over several decks
  • Small fitness studio available free for all guests from winter 2024/25
  • Royal suites with balcony furniture on middle and upper decks
  • 24-hour cabin service and standby doctor on board

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 High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed 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 stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
At 5 a.m., a balloon flight is possible (optionally bookable on site).
In the morning, after breakfast, 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, cruise to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Morning cruise to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1, 2, 3).
Cruise to Aswan, dinner, and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the 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 ride on the Nile (1, 2, 3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2, 3); a breakfast package is included.
Then return to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterward, the ship sails to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Afterward, you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1, 2, 3).
Afterward, the ship sails 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 always noted which excursion package this excursion is included in:
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
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
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 has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins, which are spread over several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and has a reception desk. Let yourself be pampered with culinary delights in the main restaurant and enjoy cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner at your disposal. From winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio that is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your holiday perfect, you can relax on the sun loungers on the sundeck or cool off in the pool and enjoy the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.
Detailed deck plan of the Nile Excellence cruise ship with cabins and facilities on five decks.

Accommodation

Suite

The friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and a 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 are otherwise equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) with otherwise the same features as the suites, and possibly 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 drinks and hot drinks. For lunch and dinner, two soft drinks and one small bottle of water per person are included.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the lounge and sundeck 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 filled with soft drinks.
Once a week fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on the deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or oriental evenings.

Hotel contact

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 at 12:00 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: 12:00 p.m.
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks.
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Booking note: 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.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you 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 location of the hotel.
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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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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, there may be operational noise.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may occur 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 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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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle

Highlights

  • Adults-only boutique hotel for ages 16+ in Hurghada located directly on a private sandy beach.
  • Access to a total of 10 swimming pools at the neighboring Steigenberger hotels.
  • Ultra all-inclusive with personal butler and gourmet options in multiple à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Luxurious suites featuring a jacuzzi and some with direct access to a private terrace pool.
  • Free admission and discounts at the Elements Club & Lounge on the ALDAU Promenade.

Location

Panoramic view of a stylish hotel pool with lounge chairs overlooking the sea and golf course.
Hotel entrance with glass windows, palm tree, and clear sky, sunny atmosphere.
The popular Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle is located directly on the sun-drenched, private sandy beach. The beach section is one of the most popular 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 you will find shops, restaurants, and bars that invite you for a nice walk, especially in the evening.
It is approx. 6 km to the town center of Hurghada, the famous "Sakalla", and the airport.

Facilities

Spend your dream holiday in the trendy adults-only (16+) lifestyle boutique hotel of the renowned German Steigenberger hotel chain. Embedded in the golf course of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, the Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle shines with elegant modernity, cool sounds, and a versatile entertainment program. DJs, varied live music, and pool parties make your holiday unforgettable. The unique and eye-catching Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle impresses with elegant accommodation, spectacular restaurants, and unlimited privileges. The stylish lobby, decorated entirely in white marble with a chill-out area and reception, ensures a relaxing holiday from the very first second. Loungey chill-out music in the morning, hip vibes in the afternoon, a versatile entertainment program with house and guest DJs at the pool, varied live music, and pool parties—the frequency of which varies depending on the season—offer an unforgettable holiday.
The 135 luxuriously furnished suites—available in four different spectacular versions—allow for a relaxed stay in a new dimension of luxury and pleasure. 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. Furthermore, 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 to guests on the beach free of charge.
Modern hotel lobby with white piano, chairs, and decorative room divider.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with large bed, wall art, and balcony access overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirrors, and shower in gray tones.

Jacuzzi Suite

The approx. 50 m² (incl. 4 m² balcony/terrace) large 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, as well as a swing chair on the terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1J).

Pure Standard Suite Jacuzzi

The approx. 27 m² large Pure Standard Suites (SAJ) have similar equipment elements as the Jacuzzi suites but are slightly smaller. Some suites have a small balcony with visual privacy screen or terrace and face the land side.

Swim Up Suite

The swim-up suites (2SU) have similar equipment as the Jacuzzi suites, but feature direct access to the terrace pool (heated in winter) and are more spacious with a size of approx. 50 m² (incl. 4 m² terrace).
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SU).

Bright hotel room with modern furniture, bed, desk, and view of a pool.
Modern outdoor pool with wicker chair and palm trees in front of a hotel.
Bright hotel room with seating area, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with large corner bathtub, double sinks, and mirrors.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and large window overlooking trees.

Penthouse

The penthouse suites (P2), located on the upper floors, are equipped like the Jacuzzi suites but are more spacious at approx. 107 m² (incl. 16 m² balcony), with a private living room, private pool (heated in winter), and a breathtaking view over the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single occupancy (P1).

Super economy room

The super economy rooms (SSZ) are approx. 27 m² and are equipped with shower/WC, espresso machine, TV, Wi-Fi, vanity mirror, and safe. The rooms do not have a Jacuzzi, have no balcony, and face the land side.

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden accents, and window view outside.
Modern white bathroom with sink, round mirrors, and stool next to a glass door.
Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden accents, and window view outside.
Modern white bathroom with sink, round mirrors, and stool next to a glass door.

Young Traveler Room

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

Meals

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 lunch options, and seven dinner options.
Breakfast buffet at the "Gourmet Market" with 8 live-cooking stations or at the main restaurant of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel. Breakfast is served from 7:00-11:30 a.m. Various snacks at the Beach Club and pool restaurant or at one of the restaurants at 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" (2x per week, reservation required), or also in the restaurants of the sister hotel Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel (beach restaurant "Tanga" (1x per week, reservation required), 3 Asian restaurants of the "S-Squares" (1x per week, reservation required), or "Tamarind").
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included around the clock at the Gourmet Market Bar. 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.

Brightly lit hotel dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and large windows with views.

Not included in All Inclusive

Room service, fresh juices, imported/international drinks, laundry service, diving, water sports, rounds of golf with floodlights, shisha & tobacco products.

Ultra All Inclusive

You will be assigned a personal butler during your entire stay. You 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 the 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 reservation through your butler service. In addition, a 20-minute relaxing massage at the Raa Spa (1x per stay). You receive a 25% discount for room service, unlimited laundry service, the fastest Wi-Fi access, luxurious care products, and free entry to the "Elements Club & Lounge" with a 25% discount on food and local drinks.

Sports included

Modern gym with dumbbells, exercise balls, and workout machines on wooden flooring.
Woman exercising on aerial yoga swings on a terrace overlooking the sea.
Large fitness room with weights and exercise equipment in a hotel.
"TECHNOGYM" (open 24/7), 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 drinks from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., as well as 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 9:00 a.m. until sunset
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Introductory diving in the pool and introductory windsurfing at the Aqua Center (weather permitting, 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 the Raa Spa (treatments for a fee). Per stay, guests receive a 10% discount on massages.
Modern hair salon with stylish mirrors and artwork on the wall.
Modern spa room with two massage tables, warm wood decor, and stylish wall panels.
A modern hotel lobby area with wooden accents, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.

Entertainment

Free entry to Hurghada's trendy nightclub "Elements Club & Lounge" on the ALDAU Promenade. Guests receive a 25% discount on food and local drinks there.
Beach club with weekly party on the private sandy beach.

Hotel contact

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

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam airport-Hurghada hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada airport-Marsa Alam hotel", 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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Rooms suitable for disabled guests available on request (Pure Standard Suite/SAJ).

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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