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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Fort Arabesque

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Product 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 as per the itinerary. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity is on Saturday.

Cruise details

MS Nile Serenity

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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 Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast, visit to the 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:
After breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Aswan Dam (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 visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, optional excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
After breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then, optional opportunity for a sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak (optional, can be booked locally).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional balloon excursion (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and 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 board for excursions.
The excursion package for each excursion is indicated in the itinerary:
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 code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- EUR p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- EUR p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with code: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- EUR p.p.
The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. The luxurious ship also has a main restaurant, a reception area, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. Additionally, the ship offers fitness facilities to stay in shape. The pool on the sundeck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge to guests.

Meals

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Cabins

Executive Cabin

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

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.

Suite

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

Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Economy Cabin

Same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious than the Executive Cabins (approx. 34 sqm) with similar amenities and also feature a balcony of approx. 4 sqm. They also include a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Hotel notice

Ship Address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer wish in the remarks field.
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Booking note: Please note that for return or onward flights to/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 return or onward flights to/from Luxor.
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The transfer duration 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 overloading 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 necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operating noise may occur.
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The ships dock one after another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross over 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 save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of 8 EUR 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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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Nile Serenity or another ship with similar amenities and of the same category
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Hotel code: LXR216

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Nil Cruise MS Nile Serenity + Fort Arabesque

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 as per the itinerary. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Nile Serenity is on Saturday.
Map

Location

Built in Arabesque style, the resort impresses with its proximity to the beautiful 900m long private sandy beach. The Fort Arabesque is located on the enchanting shores of Makadi Bay, approx. 30 km south of Hurghada. The center of Hurghada with numerous restaurants, bars, and shops is approx. 30 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 30 km away.
Modern hotel complex with balconies, surrounded by green plants and pink flowers under a cloudy sky.
Modern hotel complex with blue pool and white architecture under clear sky.
Aerial view of a beach resort with clear blue water and sun umbrellas.
Aerial view of a beach with umbrellas and resorts by the sea.
Aerial view of a beach with many sun umbrellas and clear water next to a resort
Aerial view of a resort with multiple pools, palm trees, and vacation homes at sunset.

Facilities

Bright, spacious hotel lounge with large windows, seating areas, and a chandelier.
Empty tables and chairs under umbrellas on a beach with sea view and flowers in the foreground.
Seating area on terrace overlooking sandy beach, sun umbrellas, and calm sea under clear blue sky.
Covered outdoor restaurant terrace with tables, chairs, and a view of palm trees and lawn.
A sunny garden path with palm trees and flowers leading to a hotel building.
Hotel building with green lawn and palm trees under clear blue sky
View of a manicured garden with palm trees and the sea in the background under clear sky.
Cozy dining area with high tables, stools, and wooden spoon wall decorations.
Bright lounge with white armchairs and green plants in front of large windows overlooking nature.
Woman relaxing in pool with blurred horizon view at sunset.
Outdoor dining area with set table and sea view under clear sky
Modern restaurant with large tropical leaf mural and stylish white tables and chairs.
Terrace area of a café with white tables, gray chairs, and a view of palm trees.
Elegant restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and large wall mirror in hotel.
Beach bar with tables, palm trees, and a sea view at sunset.
Cozy hammock with cushions under a sunshade by the beach.
The stylish hotel complex Fort Arabesque is divided into three areas: the Fort Arabesque Resort, the Westbay (Adults-only), and Fort Arabesque The Villas (Adults-only).
The Fort Arabesque Resort has 330 comfortable rooms, a reception, an elevator, and various shops. Culinary specialties are offered in the buffet restaurant. Various bars, such as the "Red Rocks" lobby bar, provide refreshments. In the well-maintained outdoor area, you will find six pools (three heated in winter) and two children's pools.
The Westbay Adults Only (from 16 years) is equipped with 247 rooms and suites, an elevator, and a reception. For your culinary well-being, there is a buffet restaurant (from summer 2025 with a Mexican corner), the "Sunset Bar", "Lobby Bar", and "Windbreaker Bar". An adults' pool (heated in winter) is available in the outdoor area. From summer 2025, Westbay will also have a Greek seafood restaurant (reservation required).
The Fort Arabesque The Villas (bookable from 16 years) has 65 modern villas and an elevator providing access to the sea-view villas. The house amenities include two à la carte restaurants, "The Pavilion" (breakfast and dinner) and "Club159" (lunch and dinner).
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included in all areas by the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior Sea View

The Double Rooms Superior Sea View (DMU) are comfortably equipped with bath/shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (water included), coffee and tea making facilities, individually adjustable air conditioning, and a balcony with sea view.
Also bookable for single use (UME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with DMU/DME/KMY.)

Bright hotel room with two beds, large window, desk, and chair.
Bright hotel room with two beds, sofa, and minimalist decor.
Brightly furnished hotel room with two double beds and balcony access.
Balcony with rattan chairs and table overlooking palm trees under a blue sky.
Bright hotel room with two beds, TV, wooden furniture, and cozy lighting.
Hotel room with two double beds, rugs on the floor, and balcony view with trees.
Bright hotel room with two beds, seating area, and decorative wall lighting.
Modern hotel room with two beds and a view of a balcony.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) have the same amenities as the double rooms but are more spacious, located on the ground floor, and have garden view.
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with DF2/KD2).

Deluxe Family Room

The renovated Deluxe Family Rooms (2DF) are equipped like the family rooms and feature a large room (approx. 42 sqm) with a king-size bed and a bunk bed for children. The rooms overlook the Jungle Pool.
The rooms have the following additional amenities:
- Rooms are in close proximity to the Baby Club for children under 3 years old
- Stroller
- Children's toys in the garden
- Smart TV
- Laundry service for children's clothing
- Basket with diapers and baby oil
- Ironing board and iron (on request)
- free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Food for children such as mashed potatoes, carrots, or vegetables (on request)
- Selection of children's cartoons (on request)
- a haircut for a man (once per stay)
- a nail treatment at the beauty center for a woman (once per stay)
When booking this room with three adults, no extra bed is provided. The 3rd person sleeps in the bunk bed (dimensions: 190 cm x 120 cm).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with 2DF and sea-facing with KY6 and as Family Room Deluxe Type A (ADF)).

Cozy hotel room with double bed, sofa, table, and large curtains on the window.
Modern bathroom mirror with illuminated frame above a sink and white stool.
Bright hotel room with large bed, sofa, desk, and colorful baby crib.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, dining table, and balcony access.
Modern hotel room with double bed, blue blanket, armchairs, and balcony view with palm trees.

Double Comfort Adults Only

The Double Comfort Adults Only rooms with garden view (DKO) have been renovated and are equipped with bath/shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (water, soft drinks, and beer included - refilled daily), coffee and tea making facilities, individually adjustable air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace.
The rooms are located in the West Wing and are bookable for adults only (from 16 years).
Also available for single use (EOM).
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (birthdate must be entered upon booking).
(Additionally bookable from winter under HRGB22 and HRGB21 as Double Room Comfort (2CD/1CD)).

Adults Only Junior Suite Sea View

The Adults Only Junior Suites (JAO) are more spacious than the double rooms and, with the same amenities as the West Wing double rooms, consist of a seating area, a bathroom, and a sleeping area with a sea view.
The rooms are located in the West Wing and are bookable for adults only (from 16 years).
Breakfast and dinner in the exclusive restaurant "The Pavilion". Lunch and dinner in "Club159".
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (birthdate must be entered upon booking).
(From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with J2M).

Bright hotel room with two large beds, rugs, and balcony access
Modern hotel room with two beds, sofas, lamps, and a coffee table with a fruit bowl.
Bright hotel room with two double beds, nightstands, lamps, and balcony with view.
Modern bathroom with sink, large mirror, and illuminated shower area.
Hotel room with two large beds, desk, and balcony overlooking palm trees.

Double Room Premium Sea View Adults Only

The Double Rooms Premium Adults Only (PDZ) have the same amenities as the West Bay double rooms, but with a sea view.
The rooms are located in the West Wing and are bookable for adults only (from 16 years).
(From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with PDZ/PEZ and under HRGB21 as PDM/3PM).

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (ES2) are equipped like the double rooms, but are more spacious and feature a sleeping area with a king-size bed, a bathroom, and a living area. The rooms have a side sea view and are located in the West Wing.
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (birthdate must be entered upon booking).

Modern hotel room with large bed, nightstand, armchair, and soft lighting.
Modern illuminated closet with safe and shelves in a hotel room
Modern bathroom with double sinks and large glass shower in neutral tones.

Deluxe Double Room (HRGB21)

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2, approx. 43 sqm) are similar in amenities to the double rooms, but feature a king-size bed and a single bed, optically separated by a wooden partition.
Also bookable facing the sea (X2M/X1M).

White hotel with clear blue pool and well-kept garden under clear sky.
Simple hotel room with double bed, nightstand, floor lamp, and access to balcony or terrace.
Modern living room with gray sofa, colorful cushions, and view of terrace and sea.
An infinity pool with sun loungers, tropical plants, and sea view under clear sky.

Villa

The Villas (V12) are spacious (approx. 55 sqm) and feature a separate bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a separate living room. Furthermore, the villas have direct pool access (heated in winter) and a sun terrace with loungers, a sofa, and umbrellas, a luxurious bathroom with a rain shower, high-quality Egyptian cotton bedding, LCD flat screen with international channels, minibar (daily refill with water, soft drinks, and beer), tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
The minimum age for children in the villas is 16 years.
Additionally bookable under HRGB21 as Swim Up Villa Type A without sea view (VA2).
Also available at an extra charge with sea view (M12).
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner either at the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount on Vareena Spa
- free laundry service (without drying)
- a haircut for men (once per stay)
- a nail treatment for women (once per stay)
- Minibar stocked with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of different international teas
- fresh fruit and small pastries daily
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- from 1 PM to 5 PM, a selection of pizzas at "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican Boho style with beach cabanas

Villa 2 Bedrooms

The Villas 2 Bedrooms (VB3) offer plenty of space (approx. 91 sqm), are otherwise equipped like the villas (V12), and feature two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and direct pool access (heated in winter) via the terrace.
The minimum age for children in the 2-bedroom villas is 16 years.
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 as 2 Bedroom Villa (Swim Up) (VB3).
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner either at the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount on Vareena Spa
- free laundry service (without drying)
- a haircut for men (once per stay)
- a nail treatment for women (once per stay)
- Minibar stocked with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of different international teas
- fresh fruit and small pastries daily
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- from 1 PM to 5 PM, a selection of pizzas at "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican Boho style with beach cabanas

Modern hotel with white architecture and large outdoor pool under blue sky.
Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony.
Modern bathroom with shower, sink, bidet, and toilet in a hotel room.
Bright living room with tall windows, cozy seating area, and rug in front of the patio door.

Grand Family Suite (HRGB21)

The Grand Family Suite is approx. 51 sqm and has two separate bedrooms. One bedroom is equipped with a double bed and the second bedroom with two single beds. The Grand Family Suite has one bathroom and a terrace or balcony (GR2).

West Bay Junior Suite Adults Only (HRGB21)

The "West Bay" Junior Suites are bookable for adults only and are approx. 61-75 sqm. The amenities include two double beds, a seating area, and a bathroom with a shower or bathtub (JS2/JS3).

Apartment (HRGB21)

The apartments are equipped with two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the second with two single beds. The apartment also has two bathrooms and a large terrace (AP).
Also bookable for a minimum of 3 people (AA3) and a minimum of 4 people (AA4).

Villa Sea View Swim Up (HRGB21)

The villas (M12) are approx. 61 sqm and are equipped with a living area and a separate bedroom, as well as a bathroom with a shower and direct access to the pool (heated in winter) from the terrace. The villas have a terrace with a sea view.
The minimum age for children in the villas is 16 years.
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner either at the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount on Vareena Spa
- free laundry service (without drying)
- a haircut for men (once per stay)
- a nail treatment for women (once per stay)
- Minibar stocked with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of different international teas
- fresh fruit and small pastries daily
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- from 1 PM to 5 PM, a selection of pizzas at "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican Boho style with beach cabanas

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style.
Coffee, tea, and ice cream in the afternoon. Local
alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 9 AM to midnight at some bars. Snacks from 10 AM to 5 PM.

Premium All Inclusive

The Premium All Inclusive board includes the following amenities:
- Free entry to the fitness studio
- Discount on Vareena Spa
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- Access to all bars, including premium local alcohol and cocktails
- "The Pavillon" and "Club 159" are included for dinner
- Beach service plus with umbrella and ice box with desired drinks
Please note that Premium All Inclusive is already included in the price for the following room types: Junior Suite, Elite Suite, Villa, Sea View Villa, 2 Bedroom Villa.

Not included in All Inclusive and Premium All Inclusive

Imported alcoholic beverages

Sports Included

Fully equipped fitness room, aquaerobics, beach volleyball, beach soccer, boccia, table tennis.

Sports for a Fee

Tennis (floodlights, rackets, and balls, as well as tennis lessons for a fee), paddle and billiards, as well as various water sports through local providers on the beach. (For a fee) Fitness studio (included when booking Premium AI).

Children's Program

A mini-club for children (4-12 years) is available.

Wellness

Modern hotel lounge area with stylish seating and central coffee table under a coffered ceiling with lights.
Indoor area with hot tub, wooden floor, waterfall feature, surrounded by plants.
Shower area with multiple rain shower heads and wooden beams on the ceiling in a luxurious bathroom.
Hotel reception with illuminated marble or onyx desk and three framed pictures on the wall.
Modern hotel room with wooden ceiling, two single beds, and glass door shower.
A bright massage room with two massage tables and large windows overlooking outside.
Modern bathroom with dark stone wall, wooden ceiling, and large mirror
The large Vareena Spa offers relaxing massages, body treatments, and pampering programs. Amenities include six treatment rooms for classic massages (two equipped for couples), a room for Thai massages, and another room for peeling and wet treatments with a Vichy shower. Furthermore, there is a steam bath, two rain showers, massage beds, a large jacuzzi with loungers, a sauna, and a relaxation room. The spa area is available for a fee.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment and animation program (international) during the day and in the evening, partly with live music.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the hotel.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Adults Only
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Near Beach
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept

Note

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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 is to be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Barrier-free hotel complex.
Four rooms suitable for disabled guests can be booked upon request (Superior Double Room).

Seasonal Information

From Winter 23-24, The Beach Resort can be booked under HRGB21, The West Bay under HRGB22.

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