Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage Jaz Elite Amara + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug

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Travel information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced 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 travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 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 embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Excellence incl. excursion

Highlights

  • 5-star Nile cruise ship with 30 exterior cabins.
  • Full board including selected soft drinks with meals.
  • Sun deck equipped with pool and sun loungers.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available in public areas of the ship.
  • Fitness area freely accessible to all guests 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 Aswan High Dam.
The excursion packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may change.
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 hot air balloon ride is possible (optional, bookable on site).
Morning, after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a viewing of the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon cruise to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Morning continue cruise to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue cruise to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay 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 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 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Then return to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay 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 in which excursion package this excursion is included:
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 ride
Philae Temple
-> Summer season 2026: 155 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 163 € 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.
-> Summer season 2026: 280 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 288 € 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
-> Summer season 2026: 333 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 334 € p.p.

Accommodation

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins, spread 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 the cool drinks served at the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are at your disposal. From winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small gym, 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 have 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 use (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities 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 equipped the same as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy suite

The economy suites (S2Z) have the same amenities as the suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 m²) and may be without a French balcony and seating area, but feature 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 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 per week, the minibar is filled with soft drinks.
Once per week, a 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 extra 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, doctor on call (for a fee).
Check-in 12 p.m.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12 p.m.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor 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 the hotel is required.
With 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 duration 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 overload or maintenance of 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 travel program.
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Since the offered vessel is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock behind or next to each other, so 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 save 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, depending on the ship category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from our side.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Elite Amara

Highlights

  • 5-star hotel directly on the beach at Marsa Mares bay.
  • Large pool landscape with seven pools including children's and baby pool.
  • Fitness studio on the first floor with panoramic views of the bay.
  • All Inclusive including main restaurant and two à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Jazy Kids Club for children aged 4 to 12 years.

Location

Modern hotel pool area with long pools, sun loungers, and sea view.
Three straw umbrellas with lounge chairs on a calm sandy beach under blue sky.
Beach scene with lounge chair, thatched roof, and woman in red swimsuit.
The newly opened JAZ Amara Resort (opened December 2023) is situated on a beautiful, gently sloping beach section in the first beach row of the popular bay of Marsa Mares. The bay is particularly known for being home to turtles and has a house reef that invites you to snorkel and dive. Your holiday domicile is located about 8 kilometers from Marsa Alam airport. Various shopping opportunities with bars and restaurants can be found at the port of Port Ghalib (about 5 kilometers away).

Accommodation

The stylishly built hotel complex has a total of 272 rooms and suites spread throughout the entire complex. Among these are various superior and deluxe rooms, suites, and swim-up rooms. Your holiday resort surprises with a very appealing, noble design and was designed very generously. The impressive reception area offers a direct sea view of the resort and the bay and has a reception desk with various seating areas as well as a lobby bar. The outdoor area features a large pool landscape that runs through the complex. Seven different pools await you, including a children's pool, a baby pool, and a Jacuzzi (partially heated in winter). Sun loungers and parasols are available to guests free of charge in the pool area and on the private beach section; bath and beach towels are already in the rooms. Furthermore, the complex has a spacious fitness center on the first floor with a panoramic view of the bay and the pool landscape. Directly adjacent is the hotel's own Mivida-Spa (for a fee). A main restaurant, two à-la-carte restaurants, and various bars are at your disposal.
Open lounge area with wooden furniture overlooking a pool and palm trees in a hotel resort.
Modern outdoor pool area with covered seating and view of a hotel building.
View of an open hotel dining area with tables, chairs, and a pool with buildings under a clear sky.

Accommodation

Double room Superior

The friendly furnished double rooms Superior (DSU, approx. 51m²) feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, and a minibar. The rooms are each equipped with a king-size bed or two single beds. There is also a tea and coffee station in the room. The rooms have a terrace or a balcony. Also bookable with pool view (DSP), side sea view (DSS), and sea view (DMU). Also bookable for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA45 as Double room Superior Swim Up with direct access to the sharing pool (DWP/EWP/B2Q) ).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased safety risk for young children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen applies a minimum age of 6 years for children for bookings of these room types.

Double room Superior Premium

With otherwise the same amenities as the double rooms Superior, these are slightly more spacious and have a pool view (PR2). Also bookable for single use (PR1).

Double room Superior sea view guaranteed top floor

The newly bookable Schauinsland-Reisen Original rooms (MSA) are equipped like the double rooms Superior and feature a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be on the top floor of the hotel, thus offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single use (MSE).

Modern hotel room with large double bed, bench, sofa, and pool view through glass sliding door.
Modern hotel area with pool and lounge chairs in front of balconies under blue sky.
Modern hotel pool in front of rooms with umbrellas and lounge chairs.

Double room Superior Swim-up advantage room

The double rooms Superior Swim-up (DWP) have the same features as the double rooms Superior, but with direct access to the sharing pool and sun loungers on the terrace. The rooms also feature the following exclusive Schauinsland-Reisen amenities:
- Fruit basket upon arrival in the rooms
- VIP treatment upon arrival: Coffee/tea maker in the room, additional 2 bathrobes, various snacks such as apples, berries, chocolate, macarons, nuts, and various Arabic pastries.
- The use of the à-la-carte restaurants is included one additional time (Teppanyaki restaurant is excluded; in all other rooms, the à-la-carte restaurants are only included once).
Also bookable for single use (EWP).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased safety risk for young children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen applies a minimum age of 6 years for children for bookings of these room types.

Double Deluxe

The double Deluxe rooms (DD2) are larger than the double rooms Superior (approx. 56m²) with the same amenities and are suitable for families due to their furnishings (one king-size bed and two sofa beds in the front area). Optionally also bookable with side sea view (DDS), sea view (DM2), or as swim-up (DWU).
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased safety risk for young children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen applies a minimum age of 6 years for children for bookings of these room types.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2SU) are spacious (approx. 150m²) and feature a walk-in shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, and telephone (each for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), LED TV, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker. The Executive Suites also feature a living/dining area. The suites have a large balcony with a private pool.
The rooms are on the first floor.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased safety risk for young children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen applies a minimum age of 6 years for children for bookings of these room types.

Modern hotel featuring a rectangular pool, loungers, and wooden pergola on the terrace.
View of a modern hotel with pool terrace and sea in the background.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) are 153m² in size and have, besides the same amenities as the double rooms Superior, a king-size bed and a dining group. The rooms also have a lush terrace with access to a private pool (heatable in winter) and direct sea view.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased safety risk for young children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen applies a minimum age of 6 years for children for bookings of these room types.

Double room Superior Premium (RMFA45)

With otherwise the same amenities as the double rooms Superior, these are slightly more spacious (SPU/SPE).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant "Marasi Restaurant" offers international cuisine for breakfast (07-10 a.m.), lunch (12:30-02:30 p.m.), and dinner (07-10 p.m.) in buffet form. Also, a late-riser breakfast is available there from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Additionally, guests have two à-la-carte restaurants at their disposal (reservation required), which are included three times per stay/guest (except Teppanyaki), but thereafter for a fee: "Tao Tao" Restaurant with a selection of Asian dishes such as, among others, sushi, sashimi, Japanese dishes, or Teppanyaki. The à-la-carte restaurant "Bay View" offers Mediterranean fine-dining cuisine. Tea-time is offered from 12:30 p.m. to 05:00 p.m. Various bars offer refreshments and snacks during the day, such as "La Vista Pool Snack Bar" (snacks as well as local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks), "Splash Pool Bar," "Fantasia Lobby Bar," and "Bay View Beach Bar" (snacks as well as local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks).
Appropriate attire is requested at dinner.
Men must wear long trousers and appropriate footwear; no tank tops/sleeveless shirts or shorts of any length.
For ladies, shorts are acceptable at dinner, but hot pants and very short shorts are not.

Sports included

Modern hotel gym with panoramic windows and views of a sunny outdoor area.
Woman practicing yoga on mat in front of wall with decorative pots in a calm room.
Modern gym with equipment and view of hotel interior spaces.
Fitness and aerobics room on the first floor with a unique panoramic view of the complex and the bay.

Sports for a fee

Diving center on the beach (for a fee) with a wide range of snorkeling and diving programs.

Children's program

Jazy Kids Club for children aged 4-12 years in the indoor and outdoor area with various play areas and a sleeping area.

Wellness

Mivida-Spa with a rich offer of massages (also bookable as couples' massages). Additionally, a sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi are available (all facilities and offers for a fee).
Modern hotel reception with a bright desk and decorative wooden lattice in the background.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment programs are offered, in the evening among others live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel with limited speed.
ATM.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visa

Hotelhinweis

Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially in the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" and vice-versa "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam," long distances sometimes 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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KM 79 QUESSIR, MARSA ALAM ROAD
MARSA ALAM, EGYPT
TEL.: +20653700515
E-MAIL: centralreservation@jazhotels.com
www.jazhotels.com

Seasonal information

additionally bookable under RMFA45

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 17.09.2026 12:20