Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Steigenberger Minerva + True Beach Village

HSR444
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Product information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding date will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast in the morning, 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.
Sailing to Edfu in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast in the morning, visit to the Habu Temple (1,2,3).
Then continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo, where you will have free time.
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
After breakfast in the morning, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then an opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way 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 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, 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 8:
Departure

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which each excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; Premium=3)
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 pp
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 pp*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 pp
The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Cabins

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 sqm, have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe, and minibar (for a fee), as well as a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Hotel room with small balcony and harbor view, decorated in warm tones.

Hotel notice

Booking note: Please note that for a return or onward 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 or onward flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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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 a ship of equal value may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
The ships dock partly one behind another or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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It is possible that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Nile Combo MS Steigenberger Minerva + True Beach Village

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next available boarding date will always be taken.
Map

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast in the morning, 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.
Sailing to Edfu in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast in the morning, visit to the Habu Temple (1,2,3).
Then continue sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo, where you will have free time.
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
After breakfast in the morning, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then an opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way 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 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, 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 8:
Departure

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which each excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; Premium=3)
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 pp
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 pp*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (can be booked with booking code: KW, Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 pp

Facilities

The Nile cruise ship of the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Accommodation

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 sqm, have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe, and minibar (for a fee), as well as a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Hotel room with small balcony and harbor view, decorated in warm tones.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style (a set menu may be served depending on occupancy). National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 10 PM.

Sports Included

Fitness equipment.

Wellness

Massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is free throughout the ship.
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Laundry service available for a fee.
24-hour room service, doctor (each for a fee).

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Note

Booking note: Please note that for a return or onward 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 or onward flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
**************************************
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 a ship of equal value may be required to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
The ships dock partly one behind another or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
**************************************
It is possible that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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True Beach Village

Location

Illuminated hotel entrance with 'Luxe Beach Resort' sign at night.
Drone view of a hotel with pool and outdoor sun loungers.
Small island with buildings in clear blue water near a barren coast.
Beach with dry palm trees, sandy area, and sea in the background
Empty sandy beach with calm turquoise sea under clear sky
Modern pool area with lounge chairs and large umbrellas next to a beach under a clear sky.
Large pool with beach view, sun umbrellas, and blue sky on a sunny day.
Person kite surfing on turquoise sea under clear sky near sandy beach.
The True Beach Resort, which consists of the sections "True Beach Resort" (bookable under RMF333, completely renovated) and True Beach Village (bookable under RMF444, newly built), first opened its doors in December 2023. The complex, designed in an Arab boho style, is located south of Marsa Alam on a dreamlike stretch of coastline with a bay in front of it with crystal-clear water in the first beach line. Coral reefs in front invite snorkeling. Marsa Alam Airport is about 90 kilometers from the hotel.

Facilities

The Schauinsland-Reisen original hotel was built in an elegant Bohemian style combined with modern Arabic accents, offering a unique design in Egypt. The 5-star complex consists of two sections, the "True Beach Resort," which is particularly suitable for families, and the "True Beach Village" as an adults-only area, bookable from 16 years. The complex has a total of 158 rooms spread across both sections and offers a spacious reception area with a reception desk and a lobby bar "True Lobby Bar" with seating areas indoors and outdoors (located in the resort). On the first floor of the lobby is a rooftop bar "Sama Bar." The Village area of the resort (adults-only) is surrounded by a spacious water landscape and offers a total of 4 different main pools that run through the entire complex and are also the pools for the swim-up rooms, as well as an infinity pool offering views of the crystal-clear bay (all pools are heated). In the middle of the pool landscape, you will find the pool bar "Scarab Bar," the oriental restaurant "El Tawla," and a chaise lounge. Guests of the Village section also have access to the Greek restaurant "ILIOS" and the Asian restaurant "NORI," both located on the beach. Bars "ILIOS Bar" and "Salt Bar" are also available at the beach. Furthermore, guests of the Village section can use the main restaurant "El Manzil" and the fish restaurant "Ritsa" (both located in the resort area). The resort area has two spacious pools and a whirlpool integrated into the main pool (main pool heated in winter). An island in the main pool, accessible via a wooden bridge, offers chill-out areas with loungers and beanbags for all ages. The complex also has the "Maya" pool bar, a theater offering various entertainment programs in the evening, as well as various shops and a hairdresser and spa area. Guests of the Village section may use both areas, but not vice versa. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included by the pool and on the beach.
Modern hotel with warmly lit windows at sunset and palm trees in the foreground.
Hotel buildings with warm lights at night under a deep blue sky.
Cozy terrace with lounge furniture and garden lighting at a hotel during sunset.
Cozy hotel lobby area with modern furniture and large vase
Elegant hotel lounge with comfortable chairs and sofas in neutral tones.
Modern hotel bar with wooden stools and illuminated counter, bartenders serving drinks.
Open bar with chairs and tables on the beach at night under a lit ceiling.
Beach with wooden cabanas, white curtains, and a view of the blue sea.
Beach with palm trees, sun umbrellas, and lounge chairs under a clear blue sky.
Lit beach path with restaurant and sea view in the evening.
Large outdoor pool with blue mosaic patterns and sun loungers along edges under clear sky.
Man in pool next to round tray with breakfast bowls and plates.
Empty outdoor café area with white tables and chairs beside sandy beach and blue sky.
Modern restaurant with white walls, wooden chairs, and hanging wicker lamps.
Cozy seating with cushions and white curtains on a beach at sunset.
Beach with palm trees, sunshades, and private lounging areas under a sunny sky.

Accommodation

Bedroom with large bed and view of a pool through a glass sliding door.
Modern bedroom with double bed, chairs, and decorative elements in warm earthy tones.
Modern hotel bathroom vanity with large mirror and luxurious fixtures.
View through sliding glass door of a pool area with lounge chairs and sunset.

Swim Up Suite (Adult Only)

The Swim Up Suites (2SU) are approx. 47 sqm and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area, and terrace. The rooms have direct access to the communal pool (heated).
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SU).

Swim Up Seafront Suite (Adult Only)

With the same amenities as the 2SU, these (W2Q) are located on the beach and have access to the swim-up pool (heated) and direct sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (W1Q).

Bright hotel room with a large bed, earth-toned pillows, and wall decorations.
Bright hotel room with two beds, view of pool and sea through large windows
Modern pool area with lounge chairs and large umbrellas next to a beach under a clear sky.
Modern hotel bathroom area with large vanity and two sinks.
Modern bedroom with double bed, chairs, and decorative elements in warm earthy tones.
Balcony with table, chair, drinks, swimming pool area with sun loungers and sea view under clear sky.
Modern hotel bathroom area with large vanity and two sinks.

Junior Suite Sea View (Adult Only)

The Junior Suites Sea View (J2M) are approx. 47 sqm, located on the first floor, and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area, and balcony. Also available with pool view (J2P) or as Seafront (JF2).
Also bookable for single occupancy (J1M).

Jacuzzi Suite (Adult Only)

The Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) are approx. 47 sqm, located on the first floor on the first beach line with direct sea view, and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, seating area, and terrace. The jacuzzi (heated) is located outside on the terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1J).

Brightly furnished bedroom with large window and sea view.
Hotel room with two beds, armchairs, large window, and sea view
Hot tub on a terrace overlooking a sandy beach and blue sea under a clear sky.
Modern hotel bathroom area with large vanity and two sinks.
Modern bedroom with double bed overlooking a pool through a large window.
Modern balcony with dining table, chairs, and sea view in a bright hotel room.
Modern living area with large dining table, sofas, and view of terrace with pool and sea.
Bright living room with cozy sofa, wall-mounted TV, and modern staircase.

Loft (Adult Only)

The Lofts (L2G) are approx. 86 sqm, located on the beach with direct sea view, and offer two bathrooms with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, dressing room, seating area with dining table, and terrace, spread over two floors. The Lofts offer direct access to the swim-up pool (heated).

Jacuzzi Rooftop (Adult Only)

The Jacuzzi Rooftop rooms (SRT, approx. 87 sqm) are each located on the first floor and offer a terrace with an outdoor jacuzzi (heated) and partial sea view. They also feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar (stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water, water is refilled daily), kettle, espresso machine (4 capsules included) and safe, as well as a living area with seating.
Also bookable for single occupancy (ERT).

Brightly furnished hotel room overlooking a pool and a terrace.
Bright hotel room with bed, desk, bedroom area, and sea view from the balcony.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and access to a terrace.
Bright living room with curved sofa, wooden table, and terrace sea view.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Junior Suites Pool View and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited availability and special price.

Meals

All Inclusive

Bright restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the sea.

All Inclusive

Main restaurant "El Manzil" buffet style in the resort area for breakfast (7-10 AM, times may vary depending on season), late riser breakfast (10-11 AM, times may vary depending on season), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM, times may vary depending on season) and dinner (6:30-9:30 PM winter season, 7-10 PM summer season).
Alternatively, guests can also enjoy an à la carte breakfast daily in the Village area (adults only) at the Greek restaurant.
Snacks are offered outdoors from 10:30 AM to 5 PM. Tea time from 3-4 PM with cakes and pastries at the lobby bar. Additionally, the following à la carte restaurants are included daily: Seafood Restaurant "Ritsa" (located in the resort area, only included once per stay, reservation required, may not be open daily depending on occupancy), Greek Restaurant "ILIOS," Oriental Restaurant "El Tawla," and Asian Fusion Restaurant "NORI" (reservation required, two of the restaurants are open depending on the day of the week, from 7-10 PM, opening hours may vary depending on the season). The following bars are available: Lobby Bar "True Lobby Bar," Pool Bar in the resort area "Maya Pool Bar," Rooftop Bar "Sama Bar" in the resort area, Pool Bar in the Village area "Scarab Bar," Salt Bar (Beach Bar) on the beach, and "ILIOS" Bar directly on the beach (the last three mentioned bars are located in the Village area). Opening hours vary by bar. Local alcoholic beverages are included from 10 AM to midnight, and non-alcoholic beverages from 6 AM to midnight. A midnight snack is offered after midnight.
The minibar is stocked on arrival with 4 soft drinks and 2 small bottles of water. Water is refilled daily.

Not included in All Inclusive

Freshly squeezed orange juice with breakfast for a fee. From Summer 2025, the Floating Breakfast is no longer included in the All Inclusive.

Sports Included

Fitness room with various exercise equipment (cardio and strength machines, for ages 16 and up, open from 8 AM to 8 PM). Also, a volleyball court on the beach and daily animation/sports program (e.g., yoga classes on the beach).
Modern gym with various workout equipment and a view through large windows.
Gym room with various workout machines and large window with outside view.
Bright gym with large windows overlooking the city.
Modern gym with equipment and large windows overlooking the city.
Bright gym with treadmills, weights, and a wall mirror.

Sports for a Fee

A dive shop with colorful mural and diving gear displayed under a clear sky.
Indoor space with water sports gear including wetsuits and snorkeling equipment.
Person holding red and blue swim fins above a table with diving gear.
Person filling diving gear with water on a boat, equipment hanging to dry.
Dive center at the hotel (Padi certified, local provider, for a fee).

Wellness

Spacious spa area with sauna, steam bath, swimming pool, and a range of massages (for a fee). Also a beauty salon in the spa area (for a fee, reservation required).
Cozy outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and beige walls under sunny skies.
Pool area with white arches and lounge chairs under a clear blue sky.
Pool with fountain in front of a building with arches and lounge chairs.
Modern pool area with lounge chairs and light concrete under clear sky
Bright outdoor area with a bar, three wooden stools, and modern decor.
Bright lounge with wooden armchairs, plants, and large arched window with view.
Luxurious spa room with warm light stone walls and built-in water feature.
Bright wooden sauna with bench seating and a heater in the corner.
Modern hair salon with black chairs and large mirrors.
Modern pool area with curved wooden loungers and white walls under blue sky
Empty wooden loungers beside a pool in front of whitewashed walls and arch windows.

Entertainment

An animation team provides entertainment throughout the day in the resort area. Various programs take place in the theater in the resort area in the evening.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the complex and on the beach.
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Laundry service available for a fee. Baby cot available free of charge, subject to availability.
Pillow menu available. Please contact reception for this.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Adults Only
  • Air Conditioning
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Sandy Beach
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • schauinsland-reisen original
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Diving

Note

The resort area is bookable under RMF333.
Swim shoes are recommended for entering the sea.
There can be ebb and flow in Egypt.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially for the combination "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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Hotel code: RMF444
"True Beach Resort" (RMF333) and "True Beach Village" (RMF444)

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Last updated: 03.03.2026 11:13