Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Jaz Solaya

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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 at the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced 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 package you have selected 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-cruise 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 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 hot air balloon flight is possible (optionally bookable on site).
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.
Afternoon journey 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).
Continue 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 trip 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 continue 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 Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Afterwards, the ship continues to Luxor.
Upon arrival, 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 which excursion package contains this excursion:
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
Colossus of Memnon in Luxor
Edfu Temple
Felucca trip
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.

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence features a total of 30 modernly furnished exterior cabins, spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a front desk. Indulge in culinary delights at the main restaurant and enjoy refreshing drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. From winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small gym 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 while enjoying 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 welcoming 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 available for single use (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) feature 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, the balcony also includes a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² and otherwise feature the same amenities as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are somewhat smaller (approx. 21 m²) with otherwise identical features as the suites and may not have a French balcony or seating area, but feature a non-opening window instead.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. 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 beverages are included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the lounge and sundeck bar.
Coffee, tea, and pastries in the afternoon during the cruise.
Daily minibar refill 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 beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

For additional relaxation, massage treatments are offered (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental evenings.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available in public areas free of charge. 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 (for a fee).
Check-in at 12 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 p.m.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor 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 at 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 change ships for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The 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 congestion/maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a ship of equal quality may be necessary to ensure the completion of the cruise.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may occur that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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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 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 our recommendation.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

JAZ Solaya

Highlights

  • Direct access to the Madinat Coraya Bay on the Red Sea.
  • Unlimited access to the Aqua Coraya Park with 27 water slides.
  • Daily free bottle of water per person in all room categories.
  • Chill-out area with Balinese beds and complimentary water.
  • 5-star hotel with Green Star sustainability certification.

Location

A large hotel with multiple swimming pools, water slides, and palm trees under a clear sky.
Hotel entrance with bright yellow arch and central fountain under a blue sky.
Beach area with white loungers, blue cushions, and palm trees under a blue sky.
The JAZ Solaya is located in the beautiful Madinat Coraya in Marsa Alam. The region is one of the most beautiful on the coast of the Red Sea. Madinat Coraya Bay is a dreamlike holiday destination which offers ideal conditions for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The underwater world is home to countless rare fish species. Madinat Coraya has one of the few bays on the coast that has easy access to the water. In the beautiful harbor town of Port Ghalib, which is approx. 8 km away, the promenade invites you to stroll with its restaurants, bars, and shops. The hotel complex is approx. 5 km from Marsa Alam Airport and approx. 70 km from Marsa Alam city center.

Facilities

The beautiful hotel features 307 comfortably furnished rooms and offers a spacious lobby with a reception. Two buffet restaurants, three à-la-carte restaurants, as well as a snack bar take care of the culinary well-being of the guests. There are also several shops on the complex. In the beautifully designed and well-maintained outdoor area, there are three swimming pools (two of which are heated) and a children's pool. Enjoy pure relaxation in the specially designed chill-out area with attractive and comfortable Balinese beds. Here you can unwind and leave all the stress of everyday life behind you. In this chill-out area, you will receive one bottle of water per day for free. Sun loungers, pool towels, and sunshades are available free of charge at the hotel's own beach and at the pools.
Two covered beach beds with white curtains and blue pillows on sandy hotel grounds.

Accommodation

Cozy hotel room with double bed, warm colors, and balcony with outdoor view.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Double Superior Room (DSU)

The modern superior double rooms are approx. 34 m² and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, TV, minibar (for a fee), one free bottle of water per person daily, tea/coffee maker, smoke detector, safe, and balcony or terrace.
Also available for single use (DEU). Also available with pool view (DSP/ESP).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA03 under DSU/ESU/DSP/DST.)

Double Superior Sea View (DMU)

The rooms feature the same amenities as the superior doubles, plus sea view. Also available for single use (UME).
(Additionally bookable under RMFA03 under DMU/DME.)

Cozy hotel room with double bed, warm colors, and balcony with outdoor view.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.
Hotel room with two beds, beige decor, and view of palm trees and pool.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Double Room Deluxe New Extension (DD2)

The deluxe double rooms are equipped like the superior doubles, but are somewhat larger and located in the newly built "Olivo" section of the hotel.
Available with pool view at an extra charge (D2P).
Also bookable for single use (DD1/DPE).
(Pool view additionally bookable under RMFA03 with DPB/DPE, from Winter 25 as DD2/1DD)

Family Room (DF2)

The family rooms have the same amenities as the superior rooms, but are larger (approx. 41 m²). One sleeping area is equipped with a king-size bed and two sofa beds. One bottle of water per person per day is included.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA03 as Family Room Garden View Type I (FGI).)

Spacious hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony overlooking outdoor area.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.
Spacious hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony overlooking outdoor area.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Family Room Pool View (FP2)

The family rooms with pool view feature the same amenities as the superior rooms, but are larger (approx. 41 m²) and have a visually separated sleeping area. One sleeping area is equipped with a king-size bed and the other area with two sofa beds. One bottle of water per person per day is included.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA03.)

Family Room Sea View (F2M)

The family rooms with sea view feature the same amenities as the superior rooms, but are larger (approx. 41 m²) and have a visually separated sleeping area. One sleeping area is equipped with a king-size bed, the other area with two sofa beds. One bottle of water per person per day is included.
(Additionally bookable under RMFA03 as DFM.)

Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Superior Deluxe Pool View (RMFA03)

The superior deluxe rooms are approx. 41 m² and are equipped with a double or twin beds and have a pool view (SDX).
Also bookable as single occupancy (SED).

Bright hotel room with large double bed, desk, and view of pool and palm trees.
Neat hotel room with two single beds, nightstand, and view of balcony.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Deluxe Family Room New Extension (2DF)

The deluxe family rooms are 49 m² and feature, with the same amenities as the superior doubles, a total of two bedrooms separated by a connecting door. One bedroom has a king-size bed, the other has two single beds.
The rooms are located in the "Olivo" building section.

Deluxe Family Room Pool View New Extension (FPD)

The deluxe family rooms with pool view are 49 m² and feature, with the same amenities as the superior doubles, a total of two bedrooms separated by a connecting door. One bedroom has a king-size bed, the other has two single beds. The room features a pool view.
The rooms are located in the "Olivo" building section.

Bright hotel room with large double bed, desk, and view of pool and palm trees.
Neat hotel room with two single beds, nightstand, and view of balcony.
Modern hotel bathroom with large glass shower, sink, and illuminated mirror.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Welcome drink.
Breakfast from 7-10:30 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner from 6:30-9 p.m. in buffet style.
Coffee and tea are offered in the afternoon, as well as ice cream at selected bars. Snacks from 12-5 p.m. at the pool bar. 1x per stay, a visit to the Italian "Nino's", Oriental "Sofra", or Asian "Momo" à-la-carte restaurant is included (subject to availability).
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served until midnight at the bar currently open.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner.

Dine Around

Dinner can optionally be taken in one of the à-la-carte restaurants in Madinat Coraya. Dinner is only possible upon prior reservation and is included 1x per stay.
The following restaurants are available in Madinat Coraya:
- Asian restaurant "MoMo"
- Italian restaurant "Nino’s"
- Oriental restaurant "Sofra"

Sports included

Three women practicing yoga on a covered wooden platform by the beach with ocean view.
Young man shoots arrows at targets outdoors with palm trees in the background.
Bright gym with treadmills, bikes, and dumbbells on red mat in hotel.
Person slides down an orange water slide on a sunny day.
Several colorful water slides leading into a blue pool, surrounded by greenery.
People playing beach volleyball on a sandy court under a clear blue sky.
Woman throwing bocce ball on sandy court in hotel garden with palm trees and umbrellas.
Gym, bocce, beach volleyball, beach soccer, aerobics, gymnastics, table tennis, tennis (rackets and floodlights for a fee), darts, and a multifunctional sports court.
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Unlimited free entry to the "Aqua Coraya" aqua park. A total of 27 slides for young and old (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 a.m. to 5 p.m. (slides are closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.).

Sports for a fee

"Coraya Divers" diving center.

Children's program

The kids' club is open daily from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. and offers a special animation program for children between 4-12 years. Playground and children's pool. Baby cots are available free of charge upon request.
Children's playground with wooden structure and slide in a covered outdoor hotel area.
Children's playroom with colorful tables, wooden chairs, and art supplies in a hotel.
Modern living room with colorful cushions and wooden flooring in a hotel room.
Colorful children's playroom with small tables, chairs, and view of the terrace.
Children play on a playground next to a yellow building labeled "Kids Club".

Wellness

Indoor pool with lounge chairs and blue lighting effect, surrounded by tables and chairs.
Wood sauna with tiered benches and dimmed wall lights.
Woman receives back massage in a bright spa room with warm tones.
Use of the health club for a fee, including a jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna (use from 16 years of age). Massages and treatments also for a fee.

Entertainment

The international animation team organizes daily sports and leisure programs. Live music and shows take place regularly in the hotel theater and on the terrace.

Hotel contact

Free Wi-Fi (with limited speed) throughout the entire facility for a maximum of 4 devices per room.
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Laundry service, house doctor (24-hour service), hairdresser, limousine service (all for a fee).
ATM available.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visa.

Hotelhinweis

Please note that overoccupancy cannot be requested!
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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport that, especially for the combination "Marsa Alam airport - Hurghada hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada airport - Marsa Alam hotel", sometimes long distances must 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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3 barrier-free rooms can be requested. (Family room pool view/FP2)
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Zusatzhinweis

KM 67 EL QUSEIR ROAD
MARSA ALAM/EGYPT
0020-653750015
0020-653750024

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under RMFA03.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 11.09.2026 09:25