Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Steigenberger Coraya

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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date will always be selected.

Notice

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 14 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven Days as per the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Highlights

  • 5-star cruise ship with 72 exterior cabins on the Nile.
  • Spacious sun deck with a large pool and bar.
  • All Inclusive available with daily buffet-style meals.
  • German-speaking tour guide for organized local excursions.
  • Air-conditioned cabins with approx. 19 m² of space available.

Itinerary

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:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM, hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak Temple, and the Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. 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.
Late evening departure to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
Continue from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay also takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Opportunity 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 6:
Opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Trip to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. 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 belongs to:
Excursion package Classic=1
Excursion package Classic Plus=2
Excursion package 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 reference: KW service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are in the Classic Plus package: (bookable with reference: KW service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are in the Premium package: (bookable with reference: KW service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Ausstattung

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides for your physical well-being with delicious dishes. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and have a small round window.

Cabin for single occupancy

With the same equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Domestic alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM.
The minibar is filled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Docking station of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only allowed on the outside 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.
If you fly to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you onto another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always 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 location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overload/maintenance of the Esna locks, the travel itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so that crossing other ships may be necessary.
It can 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 7 € per person per 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.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Coraya Beach

Highlights

  • Adults-only hotel for guests aged 16 and over with 364 rooms in Marsa Alam.
  • Direct beachfront location on a private sandy beach with a house reef.
  • Dine-around offer included in three à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Health club with sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi included.
  • Awarded as a sustainable hotel with the Reisen mit Zukunft label.

Location

Blue ocean with wooden pier and view of sandy beach and green shoreline.
Empty sandy beach with lounge chairs and umbrella stands under a blue sky by the shore.
Sandy beach with loungers and umbrellas by clear blue water, palm trees on the side, hotel in background.
The resort of the renowned Steigenberger chain is quietly located directly on the gently sloping, hotel-owned sandy beach with a unique house reef in Madinat Coraya.
Madinat Coraya Bay is a fantastic holiday destination that offers ideal conditions for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The underwater world is home to countless rare fish species. The distance to Port Ghalib as well as to Marsa Alam airport is about 8 km.

Ausstattung

The spacious adults-only (bookable from 16 years) hotel complex with a total of 364 elegant rooms has a warm and oriental atmosphere. Facilities include an inviting lobby with reception, so you feel comfortable from the first moment, as well as several shops, an amphitheater, and a Bedouin tent. A main restaurant, an à-la-carte restaurant ("Fayrouz" - Mediterranean dishes), and various bars provide culinary variety.
Furthermore, Madinat Coraya offers a Dine Around: Per stay, one visit to the Italian à-la-carte "Basilico Restaurant", the Asian "Rocca" restaurant, or the oriental "Zaytoun" is included for All Inclusive guests (reservation required).
In the outdoor area, there are 3 pools (one pool of which is heatable) and a pool/beach bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge at the hotel's own beach and at the pools.

Accommodation

Superior double room

The Double Superior (DSU) are approx. 30 m² in size, bright, and friendly furnished and feature shower/WC (bathrobe and slippers included in the Pharao Club), hairdryer, air conditioning (individually adjustable), telephone, satellite TV, minibar (for a fee), safe, coffee and tea maker, smoke detector, and balcony or terrace with a view of the garden.
Can also be booked with pool view (DSP) or sea view (DMU) for an extra charge.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEU/ESP/UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (DSU/DSI). Also for single occupancy (DSE).)

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, seating area, and warm earth tones.

Deluxe double room

The Deluxe double rooms (DD2) have the same features as the Superior double rooms but are slightly larger (approx. 34 m²) and equipped with additional sofa beds.
Can also be booked with pool view (PDD) or sea view (DDM) for an extra charge.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (2DD).)

Superior double room sea view guaranteed upper floors

The newly bookable schauinsland-reisen-Original rooms (XO2) are equipped like the Superior double rooms and feature a sea view. The rooms are guaranteed to be located on the 2nd or 3rd floor of the hotel, thus offering a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single occupancy (XO1).

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Bright hotel room with large bed, cozy armchairs, and window view of the sea.
Cozy hotel room with sofa, table, and view of outdoor area with pool.

Junior suite

The junior suites (JS2) are approx. 42 m² and feature a bath or shower/WC, a spacious bedroom, and a separate living area (separated by a door). The junior suites have a pool or sea view.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 as junior suite (J2).)

Meals

AI+ (RMFA04)

Corresponds to All Inclusive.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive (Pharao Club)

Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, all in buffet style. Various snacks for small hunger in between are available during the day.
Afternoon tea time with a selection of coffee, tea, and cake from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM and ice cream from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks as well as fresh juice from 10 AM to midnight. "Pharao Club" guests have 1 dinner per stay in an à-la-carte restaurant included (in "Fayruz"), registration required. A fruit basket upon arrival. Furthermore, a daily bottle of water (in family rooms 2 bottles) included as well as coffee and tea. Beach towels are changed daily, free use of the Health Club.
The "Pharao Club" is included in the All Inclusive.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner. Men are requested to wear long trousers and no swimming shoes. Women are requested not to wear tops.
Dine around in Madinat Coraya for a fee: "Zaytoun" = oriental, "Rocca" = Asian, "Basilico" = Italian, and "Fayruz" = Mediterranean (subject to availability and with reservation).

Not All Inclusive

Seafood dinner, imported alcoholic drinks as well as drinks and snacks from the minibar.

Sports included

Fitness room, aerobics, gymnastics, bocce, beach volleyball, table tennis, tennis court, darts, beach soccer, and billiards.
Woman exercises on fitness machine, trainer guides her in bright gym with plants.
Tennis court with green surface and two rackets and balls near the net.

Sports for a fee

Snorkeling and diving with local providers.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (bookable on site for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" aqua park with over 27 slides for adults and children (18 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and warm drinks are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 AM to 5 PM (the slides are closed from 12 PM to 1 PM).

Wellness

Illuminated outdoor pool in a hotel complex with arches and seating areas at night.
Modern indoor pool with blue tiles and comfortable loungers in a hotel.
Health Club with sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi (included in the Pharao Club), massage (for a fee).

Entertainment

Various sports activities during the day. In the evening, various national dance shows and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi with limited speed is available free of charge throughout the complex. High-speed for a fee.
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Laundry service only included for "Pharao Club" guests, otherwise for a fee.
Hotel doctor for a fee
ATMs available.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Please note that no overbookings can be requested!
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Wearing appropriate clothing in the restaurants is mandatory.
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Since the reefs partly grow into the beach area, we recommend wearing swimming shoes.
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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" and vice versa "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam," long distances must 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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4 barrier-free rooms available on request (Deluxe double room/DD2 or Deluxe double room pool view/PDD).
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Zusatzhinweis

GORAYFAT BAY, RED SEA
MARSA ALAM/EGYPT
0020-653750000
0020-653750009
info.coraya@steigenberger.com
reservation.coraya@steigenberger.com

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under RMFA04.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 15.09.2026 17:38