Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Steigenberger Coraya Beach

HMR020

Product information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Magic I

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Saturday
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
At 5 AM, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, only bookable on site).
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3) and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Afterwards, continue to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, continue to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
Upon arrival in Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo can be visited (1,2,3).
Continue towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (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.
Then opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continue to Esna.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Continue to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion packages are indicated next to the excursions in the itinerary:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as optional extras. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with initial booking code: NILKLASS)
Package for winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
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 initial booking code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with initial booking code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious dishes for your culinary well-being. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiards room on board. You can relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Meals

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore provides entertainment.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Embarkation point in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Booking information: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking information: Please note that if you have a return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a return flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.

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Since the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships dock partly one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €6-€7 per person per night on the ship, depending on the ship's 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 a recommendation from us.
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Location

The resort of the renowned Steigenberger chain is located quietly, 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 offering ideal conditions for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The underwater world is home to countless rare fish species. The distance to Port Ghalib and Marsa Alam Airport is approximately 8 km.
Clear blue sea with a long wooden pier extending toward a sandy beach and greenery under a blue sky.
Sandy beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas along calm water under a blue sky.
A sunny beach with cabanas, sun loungers, palm trees, and clear blue water along the shore.

Facilities

The spacious adults-only (bookable for ages 16 and up) hotel complex with a total of 364 elegant rooms features a warm and oriental ambiance. Facilities include an inviting lobby with a reception, making you feel welcome from the very first moment, as well as several shops, an amphitheater, and a Bedouin tent. For culinary variety, there is a main restaurant, an à la carte restaurant ("Fayrouz" - Mediterranean dishes), and various bars.
Furthermore, Madinat Coraya offers a dine-around option: 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).
Outside, there are 3 pools (one of which is heated) and a pool/beach bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge on the hotel's private beach and by the pools.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and terrace overlooking garden.

Superior Double Room

The Superior Double rooms (DSU) are approximately 30 sqm, brightly and friendly furnished, and feature a 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 a balcony or terrace with a garden view.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (DSP) or sea view (DMU).
Also bookable for single use (DEU/ESP/UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (DSU/DSI). Also for single use (DSE).)

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double rooms (DD2) have the same amenities as the Superior Double rooms but are slightly larger (approx. 34 sqm) and equipped with additional sofa beds.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (PDD) or sea view (DDM).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 (2DD).)

Cozy hotel room with a large bed, two windows, warm lighting, and a small outdoor seating area.
Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and terrace overlooking garden.

Superior Double Room Sea View guaranteed upper floors

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

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Bright hotel room with double bed, seating area, and terrace overlooking garden.
Cozy hotel room with twin beds, red accents, a window view, and warm lighting.
Cozy hotel room with sofa, armchairs, and view of outdoor seating area through arched doorway.

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites (JS2) are approximately 42 sqm and feature a bath or shower/WC, a spacious bedroom, and a separate living area (separated by a door). The Junior Suites offer pool or sea views.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA04 as Junior Suite (J2).)

Board

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, each as a buffet. During the day, there are various snacks for light hunger.
In the 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 one à la carte dinner included per stay (at "Fayruz"), reservation required. A fruit basket upon arrival. Also, one bottle of water daily (two bottles in family rooms) is 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. Gentlemen are asked to wear long trousers and no beach shoes. Ladies are asked not to wear tank 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 beverages, and drinks and snacks from the minibar.

Sports included

Fitness room, aerobics, gymnastics, boccia, beach volleyball, table tennis, tennis court, darts, beach soccer, and billiards.

Sports for a fee

Snorkeling and diving with local providers.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (can be booked for a fee on site):
"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 hot beverages are included during the day. The aqua park is open from 10 AM to 5 PM (slides are closed from 1 PM to 2 PM).

Wellness

Health Club with sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi (included in Pharao Club), massage (for a fee).
Night view of a courtyard with a pool, arches, and lanterns in a pink and white hotel building.
Indoor pool area with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and soft warm lighting under a ceiling with recessed lights.

Hotel Services

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

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Fitness
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Adults Only
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Indoor pool
  • Near the beach
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Internet
  • Shopping facilities
  • Directly on the beach
  • Young People
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

Please note that no overbookings can be requested!
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Appropriate attire is required in the restaurants.
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As the reefs sometimes extend to the beach area, we recommend wearing bathing shoes.
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When choosing your hotel and arrival airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances may have to be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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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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GORAYFAT BAY, RED SEA
MARSA ALAM/EGYPT
0020-653750000
0020-653750009
info.coraya@steigenberger.com
reservation.coraya@steigenberger.com

Season Note

Additionally bookable under RMFA04.

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