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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Casa Cook El Gouna

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Travel information

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is 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 on the MS Nile Serenity takes place on Saturday.

Notice

The Nile combinations are always tied to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels may vary. This means that 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. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the 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 the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, travel to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and travel to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit 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.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early in the 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:
In the morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while traveling downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on-site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 a.m., excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak Temple as well as the Luxor Temple (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.
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:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut 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 the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with code: 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, distributed 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 keep fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking views 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 a 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 occupancy (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 occupancy (S1).

Economy Cabin

Same facilities 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. They also have a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
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 refilled 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 service

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

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks as well as on your room's balcony.
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Cabin plan is available. You are welcome to enter the request for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer request in the comment line.
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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.
For a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook 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 overload or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating 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 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 €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 vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered our recommendation.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Casa Cook El Gouna

Highlights

  • Adults-only boutique hotel for guests aged 16 and over in El Gouna.
  • Direct location on the hotel's own sandy beach.
  • Dine-around program for using selected restaurants at other hotels.
  • Spa area available with sauna, steam bath, and hammam.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the entire hotel.

Location

The stylish boutique hotel is located in the north of El Gouna, right on the hotel's own sandy beach, far from the hustle and bustle of the lively city. Against the backdrop of azure lagoons, expansive views, and gentle dunes, "Casa Cook El Gouna" is the perfect place to enjoy Egypt's vast natural landscapes. Despite its quiet location, the center of El Gouna with numerous restaurants, bars, and shopping opportunities is only approx. 3 km away. It is approx. 30 km to the center of Hurghada and approx. 40 km to Hurghada airport.
White sandy beach with sun umbrellas, calm sea, and a kite in the blue sky.
Aerial view of an island featuring hotels, beach, and turquoise water.
Sandy beach with sun loungers and straw umbrellas under a blue sky by the sea.

Facilities

Modern hotel bar area with wooden bar stools and decorative plants on wall shelves.
Modern hotel building with palm trees and lush garden under cloudy sky.
Modern hotel pool with loungers, palm trees, and covered lounge area at sunset.
The Casa Cook El Gouna combines a luxurious lifestyle with a love of nature, creating a unique holiday atmosphere. Design-conscious vacationers will find an oasis of calm here. The adults-only hotel (bookable from 16 years) has a total of 100 stylishly furnished rooms distributed over several small buildings. The warm tones of the desert-style hotel, combined with modern architecture, create a restful and calming atmosphere. The à-la-carte restaurant "The Kitchen Club" provides guests with typical Eastern Mediterranean specialties from a colorful mix of recipes and flavors from around the world. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served to guests in a bar. The "Casa Cook Store" offers selected treasures and jewelry from all over Egypt. In the stylishly designed outdoor area, there is a large swimming pool (can be heated in winter) with DJ music, sun terrace, and pool bar. An outdoor yoga area completes the dreamlike offer of Casa Cook. For an uncomplicated check-in, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception with a lobby. You will also find various shops, a hairdresser, a spa area, and a fitness center in the outdoor area.

Accommodation

Double Room Deluxe

The luxurious Double Rooms Deluxe (DD2) are approx. 39 m² and feature a bathroom with rain shower/WC, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer, minibar (for a fee), telephone, safe, air conditioning, coffee/tea maker, Wi-Fi, and a terrace on the land side.
Also bookable with sea view (DDM) as well as for single occupancy (DD1/DM1).

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden furniture, and subtle color scheme.
Modern bedroom with wooden furniture, cozy bed, and neutral wall colors.
Modern bathroom area with gray stone walls, a mirror, a sink, and a basket on the floor.
Modern bathroom with gray tiles, mirror, and towel hanging on the wall.
Modern hotel bathroom sink made of gray stone with large mirror and black faucet.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the double rooms and only bookable for young adults aged 18-29. The rooms have a limited quota and a special price.

Double Room Premium Garden View

The Double Rooms Premium (2GP, approx. 48 m²) have the same equipment as the double rooms and additionally feature a roof terrace with a view of the sunset and have a garden view.
Also bookable with sea view (2PM) as well as for single occupancy (1GP/1PM).

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and view of the beach.
A tranquil balcony with a hammock, sofas, and a view of trees in the wind.
Modern hotel room with sofa, curtains, and sea view through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Modern two-story building with wooden cladding on the upper floor and glass sliding doors on the ground floor.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and daylight from large windows.
Cozy hotel terrace with sofas, curtains, and wooden floor in warm light.
Modern hotel terrace with pool, six sun loungers, and plants under a wooden pergola.

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites (JS2) have a size of approx. 42-48 m² and feature air conditioning, slippers, hairdryer, bathrobes, a bathroom with rain shower/WC, telephone, safe, and a coffee and tea maker. The suites also have a terrace with direct access to the sharing pool and additionally feature pool and garden views.

Deluxe Swim Up Junior Suite

The suites have a living area of approx. 42m² and feature air conditioning, bath/shower, WC, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers, safe, coffee/tea maker, a workspace, and smart design features as well as a terrace with a daybed for 2 people and direct access to the sharing pool (DJS).
Also bookable for single occupancy (EJE).

Modern hotel room with bed, desk, and abstract wall art.
Hotel rooms with private pools and terraces, designed modern and luxurious.
Modern hotel rooms with private pools and wooden decks under a wooden roof.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast in buffet form.

Modern hotel restaurant area with wooden tables, chairs, and large windows.
Freshly prepared sandwich with salad and fries served in a restaurant.

Half board

Breakfast in buffet form and dinner as a set menu.
Dinner can also be chosen à-la-carte (for a fee).

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 – entirely without additional costs for the food (drinks excluded).
Depending on the length of stay, guests can use the Dine-Around offer multiple 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

Man with towel around neck stands in modern gym next to exercise machines and large window.
Person sitting on rowing machine in modern, bright indoor space with plant.
The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness room.
Bocce and beach volleyball can also be played at the hotel.

Sports for a fee

The "DUOTONE" Kiteboarding Center offers various sports such as sailing, surfing, or kitesurfing. You can also go catamaran sailing, diving, snorkeling, and horse riding at the hotel. If required, guests can book yoga classes.

Wellness

The hotel's spa area impresses with a sauna, steam bath, and hammam. If required, further beauty treatments or massages can be booked. In the spa area, you will also find a hairdresser and an outdoor pool. All treatments are for a fee.
Woman receiving back massage on table in calm, minimalistic room.
Two women walk on separate walkways beside a pool with a pink wall background.
Guests relax on lounge furniture in a shaded, modern courtyard with minimalist design.
Modern pool area with sun loungers and shadow patterns on the wall.

Entertainment

During the day, music is played by the pool. In the evening, live music takes place occasionally.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is included throughout the hotel.

Credit card

Mastercard, VISA.

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances often 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

Casa Cook El Gouna
Qesm Hurghada
Red Sea Governorate
Egypt

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 14.07.2026 11:17