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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
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Elegant dining room with decorated columns and a long padded counter.
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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.
Bright hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, and terrace overlooking water and palm trees.
Modern hotel outdoor area with wooden tables and view of a pool and palm trees.
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Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + 5 Tage Steigenberger Alaya

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Product information

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

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 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.

Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may change.

Itinerary:

Day 1:

Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.

Day 2:

A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, can be booked locally).

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.

Afternoon sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 3:

Continue sailing 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 on board.

Day 4:

In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).

Then, visit the Temple of Philae 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:

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 and dinner on board.

Day 6:

Breakfast on board. The ship then continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 7:

Breakfast. You then have the opportunity to visit the Edfu Temple (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 Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).

Day 8:

Departure.

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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.

There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.

The excursion packages are indicated next to 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.

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Excursion Package Classic Excellence (can be booked via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)

Luxor Temple

Karnak Temple

Hatshepsut Temple

Colossi of Memnon in Luxor

Edfu Temple

Felucca ride

Philae Temple

-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 155 € per person

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Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (can be booked 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

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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are included in Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (can be booked 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 exterior cabins spread 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 refreshing drinks from the three bars on board. Additionally, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting from winter 2024/25, the ship will feature 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 dreamlike 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 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 brightly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm 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 French balcony.
Also available for single use (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.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also includes a small table and two chairs.

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 somewhat smaller (approx. 21 sqm) with otherwise the same amenities as the suites, 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

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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.

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Booking note: Please note that if you have a return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.

If you have a flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.

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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 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 an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.

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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.

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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so crossing other ships may be necessary.

It is possible that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.

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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 ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

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7 Days MS Nile Excellence & Excursion + 5 Days Steigenberger Alaya

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.
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Location

The 5-star luxury hotel complex is located in the heart of the beautiful Madinat Coraya. Access to the sea is via a jetty. From here, the picturesque underwater world of Madinat Coraya can be discovered. The resort also has its own sandy beach area and is only about 5 km from Marsa Alam Airport.

Facilities

The beautiful adults-only complex (bookable for ages 16 and up) features 290 elegantly furnished rooms and suites. The spacious reception area offers guests a reception desk and a lobby bar with seating. The hotel has a souvenir shop and a hairdresser. For guests' culinary needs, there is a main restaurant and four à la carte restaurants ("Basilico"-Italian, "Rocca"-Asian, "Zaytoun"-Oriental, "Mashawi"-Seafood), which spoil guests with delicious food. The various bars offer a wide selection of drinks.
In the outdoor area of the complex, there are five generously sized pools (partially heated in winter) and inviting sun terraces.
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels are available free of charge at the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Royal Suite Sea View Private Pool

The Royal Suites (RSM) are luxuriously equipped and have the same amenities as the double rooms. The Royal Suite is approx. 160 sqm and is additionally equipped with 2 bathrooms with bathtub, Jacuzzi, living area, sleeping area, and has a terrace with a private pool.

Bright, modern hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, and view of pool and garden
Modern, bright hotel room with double bed and view of water and city

Double Room Superior

The cozily furnished Double Superior rooms (DSU) are 40 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, LED TV, safe, telephone (for a fee), balcony, and garden view.
Also available at an extra charge with pool view (DSP), side sea view (D2S), or sea view (DMU), as well as for single use (DEU/ESP/1SD/UME).

Double Superior Swim Up

The Double Superior Swim Up rooms (DWP) have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, are slightly more spacious (approx. 50 sqm), and have direct access to the pool from the terrace.
Also available for single use at an extra charge (EWP).

Double Deluxe Sea View

The Double Deluxe Sea View rooms (DM2) have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 70 sqm), and additionally feature a dressing room and a balcony.

Bright hotel room with balcony, city view, double bed, and sofa.
Bright hotel room with double bed, sofa, and terrace overlooking the sea.

Double Deluxe Swim-Up

The Double Deluxe Swim-Up rooms (DWU) are bookable as Schauinsland-original rooms. The rooms have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 70 sqm), and have direct access to a shared pool.
Also available with sea view (DWS) and for single use (WU1/EWS).

Double Premium Deluxe Swim Up

The Double Premium Deluxe Swim Up rooms (PWS) have the same amenities as the Double Superior rooms, are more spacious (approx. 75 sqm), with an integrated Jacuzzi and direct access to the communal pool.
Also available with sea view at an extra charge (DUM).

Bright hotel room with canopy bed, sofa, and terrace overlooking water and palm trees.

RMFA39: Double Room Premium Deluxe Sea View

The Double Room Premium Deluxe Sea View rooms are similar in amenities to the Double Superior rooms, but are larger at approx. 75 sqm and have a sea view (P2M).

Meals

All Inclusive

Modern hotel outdoor area with wooden tables and view of a pool and palm trees.

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7 am to 11 am, lunch from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, and dinner from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm in buffet form. Option to dine once per stay in each of the à la carte restaurants (reservations required).
Snacks from 12:30 pm to 4 pm, afternoon tea from 3 pm to 5 pm. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 am to 12 am.
Smart casual dress code is requested in the restaurants. Gentlemen in long trousers and no beach shoes.

AI+ (RMFA39)

Corresponds to the advertised AI program, so imported alcoholic beverages are also not included here as advertised.

Not included in All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

Fitness studio, aerobics, boccia, tennis (floodlight for a fee), darts, and beach volleyball.

Sports for a fee

Diving and snorkeling center.
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Aqua Coraya Water Park (can be booked locally for a fee):
"Aqua Coraya" water park with over 27 slides for all ages (18 slides for adults and 8 slides for children). Snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages are included during the day. The water park is open from 10 am to 5 pm (slides are closed from 12 pm to 1 pm).

Wellness

The beautiful Mividaspa offers special relaxation moments with a sauna, steam bath, Jacuzzi, and wellness treatments (for a fee).
Modern indoor pool with hot tub in stylish hotel setting and large glass frontage.

Entertainment

The Steigenberger Resort Alaya offers entertainment through a daily animation program and live music and shows in the evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the resort (limited speed).
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Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Hotel features

  • Adults Only
  • Animation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Near the Beach
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

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Adults only (bookable from 16 years).

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Barrier-free rooms available on request (DSP/DWP).

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As the reefs grow partially into the beach area, we recommend wearing bathing shoes.

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Please note when choosing your hotel and airport of destination that considerable distances may have to be covered, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", and a long transfer should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.

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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 to purchase it from the Schauinsland-Reisen tour guide upon arrival for 30 € per person.

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Seasonal information

Also bookable under RMFA39.

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