Logo
A large two-story excursion boat on a river with an urban backdrop.
Modern hotel bar area with tall bar stools and an elegant, bright ceiling.
A welcoming, modern hotel lounge area with cream-colored chairs and plants.
Modern living room with comfortable armchairs, sofa, and decorative rug on marble floor.
Beautiful outdoor pool with seating areas and clear blue water under clear sky.
Large sun terrace with wooden floor, covered seating areas, and loungers under clear sky
Open bar area with modern chairs and large sunshade in hotel outdoor space
Elegant dining room with decorated columns and a long padded counter.
Modern dining area with multiple tables and upholstered chairs in a warm setting.
Spacious, elegant hotel lounge area with modern furniture and marble flooring.
Modern hotel room with comfortable bed, seating area, and large window.
Bright lounge with gray corner sofa, light coffee table, and large window with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, gray pillows, beige blankets, and wall art above the headboard.
Interior of a small souvenir shop with postcard racks and city maps.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.
Playground with slides and climbing frames in a residential complex under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, balcony, and blue-turquoise accents.
Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, desk with chair, and television.
Modern hotel room with large bed, blue accents, and a desk with a TV.
View into a hotel room with two single beds and an adjacent living area with desk and TV.
Bright living room with terrace access and sea view.
Bright hotel room with seating area, bed, and dining area separated by a wall.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and seating area overlooking the pool.
Colorful neon nightclub with DJ booth and a dancing figure in a dark room.
Two people talking at a green illuminated bar in a stylish hotel or lounge area.
Water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a hotel pool area.
Children celebrating and dancing in colorful costumes against a city backdrop.
Play area with slides and climbing frames between hotel buildings under clear sky
Couple playing golf on a green course with palm trees and blue sky.
Gym with modern cardio equipment and large windows showing an outside view.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Steigenberger Aqua Magic

HEH196
Nasze oznaczenie "Podróże z przyszłością" oznacza hotele, które angażują się na rzecz zrównoważonej przyszłości zgodnie ze standardem GSTC.
Hotele oznaczone naszym znakiem "Top Hotel Partner" należą do najpopularniejszych hoteli Schauinsland-reisen na świecie.

Product information

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at 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 possible boarding will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route/Ship location

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
*****************************************************
Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may shift.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, bookable on site).
In the 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.
In the afternoon, sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Sailing on to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then, visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then, visit to 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 package included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Then you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship sails on to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Day 8:
Departure.
*****************************************************
The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion packages for which each excursion is included are noted behind the excursions in the itinerary:
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.
*****************************************************
Excursion Package Classic Excellence (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 155 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 280 € per person
*******************************************************
Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 333 € per person
The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins distributed across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and features a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Additionally, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. As of Winter 2024/25, the ship features a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck on loungers or cool off in the pool while enjoying the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Cabins

Suite

The pleasantly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or a double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and French balcony.
Also available for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
The Royal Suites also have a small table and two chairs on the balcony.

Single Suite

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

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm) than the suites with otherwise the same amenities, and may not have a French balcony and seating area, but rather a non-opening window.

Hotel notice

Ship's address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
**************************************
Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
**************************************
Booking information: Please note that for a flight to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a flight to and/or from Luxor.
**************************************
The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 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 be changed. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary is followed.
**************************************
As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
**************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It is possible that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
**************************************
Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of 8 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.
**************************************

app.hotel.sections.package_info

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Excursion + Steigenberger Aqua Magic

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at 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 possible boarding will always be taken.
Map

Location

Spend a wonderful family vacation at the "Steigenberger Aqua Magic". The 5-star hotel offers fun for the whole family and delights both young and old with its extensive water park. The tastefully designed promenade "ALDAU Art Promenade" separates the complex from the sandy beach, approximately 400 meters away, with a gentle slope. Here, you can be fascinated by the magical underwater world of the Red Sea while snorkeling or diving. If needed, the hotel offers shuttle services to the beach (subject to availability). Your holiday accommodation is located in the newer part of Hurghada, along the modern promenade with oriental cafés, bars, and international pubs as well as small shops. The center of Hurghada with the well-known "Sakalla" is about 6 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 5 km away.
Rows of wooden loungers and umbrellas on a sandy beach overlooking the calm sea.

Facilities

The sprawling hotel complex is designed to be particularly child-friendly and family-oriented, featuring 718 generously equipped rooms and suites. The complex welcomes guests into a spacious lobby with a reception and lobby bar, as well as a cozy lounge area with seating. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel. In the outdoor area, there are seven swimming pools, one with an integrated children's pool covering over 2,600m², some of which are heated in winter. The hotel also boasts an aquapark with various water slides, accessible for guests over 1.20 meters tall. The highlight for all water enthusiasts is the 400-meter-long "Lazy River" that winds through the entire complex. On the rooftop terrace, there is a relaxation pool exclusively for adults. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge at the pools and the beach. For your culinary enjoyment, the "Magic Flavors" main restaurant is at your disposal, along with three different à la carte restaurants, a snack bar, and various pool and beach bars. Guests can choose between Italian, international, and Oriental cuisine. There is also a "Sky Bar" on the rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy their drinks in the evening. A shopping arcade located directly within the hotel offers small items and souvenirs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, balcony, and blue-turquoise accents.

Superior Double Room

The Superior Double Rooms (DSU/DAS, approx. 34 sqm) feature a shower/WC, coffee and tea making facilities, minibar, safe, LED TV, minibar, hairdryer, and air conditioning, plus a balcony. Wi-Fi access is free for 2 devices.
Also available for single use (DEU).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Superior Double Room Type A (DAS).)

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2/DDA, approx. 45 sqm) are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, satellite LED TV, coffee and tea making facilities, air conditioning, minibar (daily replenished with soft drinks), work area, seating area, and balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free. Also available for single use (DD1).

Bright hotel room with double bed, balcony, desk with chair, and television.
Modern hotel room with large bed, blue accents, and a desk with a TV.
View into a hotel room with two single beds and an adjacent living area with desk and TV.

Family Suite

The Family Suites (2FS/ASF) have the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms but are more spacious (approx. 55 sqm) and feature a master bedroom and a separate sleeping area with twin beds for children. The master bedroom is separated from the sleeping area and hallway by a door. Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free. Also bookable as a Suite (SA).

Family Junior Suite

The Family Junior Suites (FJ2/FJA, approx. 68 sqm) have the same amenities as the Family Suites but feature a master bedroom and a separate living/sleeping area. The master bedroom has a door to the living and sleeping area with two sofa beds. Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free. Also bookable as a Junior Suite (JSA).

Bright living room with terrace access and sea view.
Bright hotel room with seating area, bed, and dining area separated by a wall.

Aqua Suite

The Aqua Suite (S2, approx. 70 sqm) consists of a living/sleeping area and a separate bedroom. Otherwise, it has the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms.
Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free.

Super Economy Room

The Super Economy Rooms (SSZ) are equipped like the Superior Double Rooms but have a smaller quota and a special price. The rooms are distributed throughout the complex and are sometimes in less desirable locations. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Super Economy Room Type B (SZB).)

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and seating area overlooking the pool.

Standard Double Room

The Double Rooms (DA) are slightly smaller (approx. 24 sqm) than the Superior Double Rooms with similar amenities, but are renovated in a modern style. The rooms are distributed throughout the complex and have no balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Standard Double Rooms and are available for young adults aged 18-29.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant "Magic Flavors" offers breakfast (7-10:30 am), lunch (1-3 pm), and dinner (Summer: 6:30-9 pm/Winter 6-9:30 pm) buffet-style with theme nights and live cooking stations.
Additionally, the following à la carte restaurants are available: The "Magic Orient Restaurant" offers Oriental dinner and a late dinner from 10:30 pm to midnight. The "Magic Palappa Restaurant" offers Italian cuisine for breakfast (8-10:30 am), late breakfast (10:30 am-12 pm), lunch (1-4 pm), and dinner (6:30-9 pm). The "Magic Sky Restaurant" offers dinner (6:30-9 pm) on the rooftop. All mentioned restaurants are included once per week (for stays of 5 nights or more) and require reservation.
Furthermore, snacks, sandwiches, and ice cream are available daily at the "Magic Blue" beach restaurant from 12 pm to 5 pm or at the "Magic Souk" from 5 pm to 11 pm. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are included around the clock at the respective open bar: "Magic Lounge" including midnight snack, "Magic Splash Bar" with ice cream, "Magic Breeze Bar" with ice cream, "Magic Blue Bar", "Magic Sky Bar" with a sunset coffee break, and the "Magic Relax Bar – Adult Only".

Not All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported/international alcoholic beverages. Shisha & tobacco products. Bathrobes, slippers, and spa area.

Sports included

Darts, table tennis, boccia, and volleyball. Table football, snooker, billiards. Fitness room (accessible from the age of 16).
Jogging and Nordic walking trails on the grounds of the "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" hotel can be used.
**********************************************************************************
Golf during the day on the 9-hole Par 3 golf course on the grounds of the neighboring "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" hotel (for qualified golfers: clubs included, balls and floodlights for a fee), beginner golf with a golf pro on Mondays and Fridays, 1x per person/stay (reservation required).
**********************************************************************************
From 9 am until sunset, canoes and pedal boats can be rented (30 minutes per day/room, reservation required at the Aqua Center).
**********************************************************************************
Beginner diving in the pool on Mondays and Saturdays at 11 am, 1x per person/stay included (reservation required at Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter).
**********************************************************************************
Beginner windsurfing on Tuesdays and Sundays at 12 pm, 1x per person/stay included (reservation required at Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter).

Sports for a fee

Dive center "Ilios Dive & Aquacenter".

Children's program

Water slide shaped like a pirate ship in a hotel pool area.
Children celebrating and dancing in colorful costumes against a city backdrop.
Play area with slides and climbing frames between hotel buildings under clear sky
For the little guests, the hotel offers a special animation program, a mini-club for children aged 4-12, and a teen club. In the outdoor area, there is also a pirate ship with various water games, a playground, a children's disco, and a children's cinema. A babysitting service is available upon request (for a fee).

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam bath, whirlpool. Various beauty treatments and massages (for a fee). Guests of "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" receive a 10% discount at "Planet Spa".

Entertainment

Daytime and sports animation as well as evening entertainment are provided for your enjoyment. The offerings are rounded off by shows and live music.
Admission to the "Elements" nightclub is free for guests of "Steigenberger Aqua Magic," and guests receive a 25% discount on food and local beverages.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel without restriction and free of charge.
*************************************
Hairdresser, laundry, and room service. (each for a fee).

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

Hotel features

  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sand beach
  • Club
  • Water slides
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Animation
  • Golf
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Shopping facilities
  • Close to beach
  • Family friendly
  • Extended hygiene concept

Information

The hotel complex is accessible. 5 accessible rooms bookable upon request (Deluxe Double Room/DD2).
************************************
Please note when choosing your hotel and arrival airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", significant distances must be covered and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
************************************
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.
************************************

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA19.

Country category

0 nicht klassifiziert