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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Cook's Club El Gouna

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Travel information

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is provided for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day.
Embarkation for the MS Nile Serenity takes place on Saturday.

Notice

Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels can vary. This means one or more nights can also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Nile Serenity

Highlights

  • Fully renovated 5-star Nile cruise ship with 40 exterior cabins and suites.
  • All cabins and suites feature a private balcony with views of the Nile.
  • Sun deck with outdoor pool, whirlpool, and direct views of the Nile.
  • All Inclusive with daily buffet meals and beverages available around the clock.
  • Fitness area available on board for physical activity.

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (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 sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast visit to Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight 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.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast leisure time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 a.m. balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide is available on the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
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 Ref: 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 ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion package Premium (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity to stay fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and equipped with private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle deck and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the main deck, the middle deck, and the upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities to the Executive Cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also has a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living room.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

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

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once a week, minibar refill with soft drinks.
Once a week, fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel services

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card on the ship (approx. 25 EUR, but may vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 p.m.
On-call doctor (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit cards

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks and on your room balcony.
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Cabin plan is available. A request for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered in the comments field as a non-binding customer preference.
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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 in a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to 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 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 due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel schedule.
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Since the ship is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or alongside each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It may happen 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 EUR 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.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Cook's Club El Gouna

Highlights

  • Adults-only hotel located directly on a saltwater lagoon in El Gouna.
  • Complimentary access to the Zeytouna Beach sandy beach, 700 m away.
  • Dine-Around program for culinary use of participating partner restaurants.
  • Outdoor fitness area with wooden equipment.
  • Sustainability certification with the Reisen mit Zukunft label.

Location

The beautiful adults-only hotel is located in the heart of El Gouna, directly on a beautiful saltwater lagoon with a small private beach. It is only a few minutes' walk to the small "Downtown" center with its colorful arcades, restaurants, bars, cafés, and shops (also reachable by a hand-operated ferry). Various shopping facilities are also located in the immediate vicinity. Guests have free access to the 700 m away, beautiful sandy beach "Zeytouna Beach" on "Zeytouna Island". At the beach, a approx. 400 m long jetty, the "Zeytouna Pier", leads over the reef into deeper water. Explore the breathtaking coral reef from here while snorkeling. The complex is located approx. 25 km north of Hurghada. It is about 40 km to Hurghada Airport.

Facilities

The modern and charismatic lifestyle hotel (bookable from 16 years) inspires with a very special style and consists of a three-story main building as well as several outbuildings, which house the total of 144 elegantly furnished rooms. The hotel offers its guests a small lobby with a reception. The stylish "La Cantina" restaurant, including an outdoor terrace with a view of the lagoon, has a live cooking station and provides you with delicious specialties. In the tastefully designed garden, there is an outdoor platform with wooden fitness equipment as well as a swimming pool (heatable in winter) with a pool bar and sun terrace. Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available at the pool and beach free of charge.

Accommodation

Double room

The cozy and stylish rooms with garden view or view of the golf course (D) have a bathroom with shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, minibar (for a fee), free safe and balcony or terrace or French balcony.
Against a surcharge also bookable as double room terrace (DB) or for single use (DE/DEB).

Modern hotel room with large bed and window with curtains.
Modern shower with black showerhead and shower gel in a niche beside wooden door.
Bedroom with large bed and balcony overlooking palm trees in a hotel room.
View from a balcony overlooking a river with boats and a sunny hotel beach with loungers and umbrellas.

Double room lagoon view

The double rooms lagoon view (L2Z) have the same equipment as the double rooms, but have a balcony, terrace or French balcony and pool or lagoon view.
From winter, the room is bookable as Superior lagoon view (LD2).
Also bookable as double room lagoon view terrace (LD2) or for single use (L1Z/L1D).
From winter, the room is bookable as Premium lagoon view (with terrace/L2Z).

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler rooms (YTR) are equipped like the double rooms, but only bookable for young adults aged 18-29 years. Limited quota and special price.

Bedroom with large bed and balcony overlooking palm trees in a hotel room.
Hotel room with open window, white pillows, and view of terrace with rattan furniture.
View from a balcony overlooking a garden with palm trees under a clear sky.

Double room Superior terrace

The cozy and stylish rooms with garden view or view of the golf course (DSU) have a bathroom with shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, minibar (for a fee), free safe and terrace.
Against a surcharge also bookable for single use (DEU).

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m. including filter coffee, tea, and juices.
Freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, and special dishes are available for an extra charge.

Bird's-eye view of a table set with breakfast, coffee, and various treats.
Chef in black attire preparing food, surrounded by oriental decor and geometric background.

Half board

Breakfast from 7:30-10:30 a.m.
For dinner, you can choose daily from two set menus.
Freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, and special dishes are available for an extra charge.

Dine Around El Gouna

The Dine Around program allows guests with half board, full board, or All-Inclusive a special culinary experience. Guests can dine in participating restaurants of other hotels – completely without additional costs for the food (drinks excluded).
Depending on the length of stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer several times: 1x from four nights, up to 3x for five to seven nights, and up to 4x for eight or more nights. Guests of 5-star hotels have access to all participating restaurants. Guests from a 3 or 4-star hotel can dine in houses of the same category – an upgrade to a 5-star restaurant is possible for a small fee.
A table reservation via the hotel (ideally by 12 p.m. on the same day) is recommended.

Sports included

Outdoor fitness area with wooden equipment
Modern gym area with wooden equipment overlooking outdoor pool and palm trees.

Sports for a fee

Water sports facilities and diving center are located on the beach (local providers).
Yoga classes

Wellness

Massage treatments outside the hotel and for a fee.

Entertainment

For entertainment, the hotel offers regular live music.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi access is available to guests in public areas free of charge.
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Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit cards

Mastercard, VISA, Diners Club, American Express.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel has one barrier-free room (Double room type A/DA/DEA).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the other way around "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", large distances sometimes have to 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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Zusatzhinweis

HURGHADA/EL GOUNA
EGYPT
TEL: 0020-653580078
FAX: 0020-653580079
E-Mail: info@cooksclub.elgouna.com

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

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Last updated: 14.07.2026 10:46