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Large white river cruise ship sailing on calm water near a green shoreline under clear sky.
Modern white hotel lobby with spiral staircase and seating area under bright ceiling lights.
Modern hotel lobby with orange curved sofa, potted plant, and white marble floor.
Spacious hotel lounge with wooden floor, chairs, sofas, and shelves under soft lighting.
Spacious hotel lounge with modern sofas, wooden floor, and panoramic windows at night.
Spacious hotel dining room with wooden floors, patterned chairs, and neatly set tables.
Spacious hotel dining room with wooden floors, round tables, and orange chairs under warm lighting.
Hotel room with king bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with two chairs.
Bright twin bedroom with river view, two beds, chairs, and a wicker table.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.
Spacious outdoor dining area with modern chairs and tables under a large canopy by the water.
Outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas by a calm riverside view.
Outdoor lounge area with white chairs, large plant pots, and waterfront view under clear sky.
Small hotel gym with treadmills and exercise bikes in a compact room with dark flooring.
Cozy spa room with wooden sauna and massage table covered in yellow striped towel.
Modern hotel reception desk with glowing light and floral wall mural in bright, clean lobby.
Outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, cushioned sofa, and tables on a deck with lounge chairs nearby.
Small hotel room with a neatly made bed, desk with mirror, chair, and window with curtains.
Sunlit outdoor seating area with chairs and tables under a shaded structure on a clear day.
Billiard table and ping pong table in a bright, open game room overlooking the sea.
Spacious hotel room with king bed, ocean view, and balcony seating.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink countertop, toilet, and walk-in shower with glass door.
Luxurious hotel room with large bed, marble flooring, and sea view terrace.
Outdoor seating area with chairs and tables overlooking a beach and clear blue sky.
Bright hotel room with two twin beds, wooden flooring, and a balcony view of the sea.
Balcony with two chairs and a table overlooking palm trees and the sea on a sunny day.
Hotel with stone arches and palm trees by a clear blue swimming pool under a sunny sky.
Bright pool with yellow canopies and palm trees by the turquoise sea on a sunny day.
Hotel with stone arches, pool, and palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Couple with colorful cocktails relaxing in a hotel pool with stone walls and palm trees.
Colorful children's playroom with sea view, small tables, chairs, and games under stone ceiling.
Gym with treadmills, exercise machines, and windows showing ocean views.
Spacious gym with modern equipment against a stone wall and arched doorways.
Elegant lobby with central fountain and spacious, bright seating areas bathed in warm light.
Two blue massage beds with yellow logo text in a wellness room.
Relaxation room with whirlpool bathtub, lounge bed, soothing lighting, and wall decor.
Modern indoor pool with lounge chairs, yellow columns, and ceiling lights in a hotel.
Modern waiting area with black seating and rustic stone wall.
Modern hair salon with large mirrors, two chairs, and wooden flooring.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Citadel Resort

HCH150
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Location

The luxury resort is located directly on the hotel's own beach, with a unique house reef, in the exclusive resort area of Sahl Hasheesh. The reef invites you to dive and snorkel with its fascinating underwater world. Two beautifully landscaped lagoons and a natural lagoon ensure relaxation and tranquility. Hurghada Airport is approx. 25 km away. The center of Hurghada with numerous restaurants, bars, shopping, and entertainment facilities is approx. 30 km away (taxi at a charge).
Illuminated luxury hotel with palm trees and many flags at night.
Sunset over a harbor with yellow umbrellas and marina facilities.
Luxury resort with pools by the coast, surrounded by palm trees and sea views.
Beach resort with sandy shore, palm trees, and calm sea at sunset.

Facilities

Open restaurant with sea view and modern wooden furniture in daylight.
Cozy seating areas with stone columns and sea view in a hotel restaurant.
Elegant dining table with set plates and chairs, overlooking a terrace and sea through a large arch window.
Sunlit outdoor seating area with chairs and tables under a shaded structure on a clear day.
Billiard table and ping pong table in a bright, open game room overlooking the sea.
The resort, built from natural coral stone and located on a slope, has 552 rooms spread across eight buildings. The hotel has its own small marina and a private beach. Facilities include a spacious, cozy lobby with a reception, a beauty salon with a hairdresser, several souvenir shops, and a Starbucks. Seven different restaurants ("Golden Buddha" and "Star Fish" for a fee), as well as an à la carte restaurant (included once per stay) cater to your culinary needs. Ten different bars offer cool refreshments. The shisha bar with water pipes completes the diverse offerings.
In the well-maintained and lovingly landscaped outdoor area, three swimming pools (two of which are heated in winter), a children's pool, and six open-air whirlpools invite you to relax and unwind. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge at the hotel's beach and by the pools. Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked if needed.

Accommodation

Double Room Sea View

The approx. 36-58 sqm modernly furnished double rooms with sea view (DM, MBB) have a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, safe, satellite TV, minibar (incl. water and soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, individually controlled air conditioning, balcony or terrace. Double rooms are also available for single use (DEM). All double rooms have a sea view.
Also available with the same amenities as a double room type I (DMI/EIM) (additional quota).

Spacious hotel room with king bed, ocean view, and balcony seating.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink countertop, toilet, and walk-in shower with glass door.

Double Room (HRGA29)

The double rooms are similar in amenities to the double rooms with sea view, but do not have a sea view (D). Also available for single occupancy (DE).

Luxurious hotel room with large bed, marble flooring, and sea view terrace.
Outdoor seating area with chairs and tables overlooking a beach and clear blue sky.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink countertop, toilet, and walk-in shower with glass door.

Double Deluxe Sea View SKTV

The rooms (2B) have the same amenities as the double deluxe sea view rooms.
Additionally, the following amenities are included:
- VIP check-in
- Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
- 1 set menu in the restaurant per stay
- Daily refill of the minibar with selected drinks
- Fruit basket on arrival
The room is only available for stays in Winter 2025/26 and for bookings between 5.12.-15.12.2025.
Also available for single use (1B).

Double Deluxe Sea View

The approx. 60-70 sqm double deluxe sea view rooms (DM2) offer the same amenities as the double rooms with sea view and a balcony or terrace. The double deluxe rooms are located in buildings 6, 7, and 8 on the ground floor and also have a sea view. Also available for single use (DM1).

Luxurious hotel room with large bed, marble flooring, and sea view terrace.
Outdoor seating area with chairs and tables overlooking a beach and clear blue sky.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink countertop, toilet, and walk-in shower with glass door.
Bright hotel room with two twin beds, wooden flooring, and a balcony view of the sea.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink countertop, toilet, and walk-in shower with glass door.
Balcony with two chairs and a table overlooking palm trees and the sea on a sunny day.

Family Room Sea View

The family rooms with sea view (F2M) are approx. 60 sqm and have two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a dressing room. Equipped like the double rooms with sea view.

Double Room Superior Swim up Sea View

The spacious swim-up rooms (2MW) are approx. 58 sqm, modernly furnished, and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, safe, satellite TV, minibar (incl. water and soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, individually controlled air conditioning, terrace, and access to a shared pool. (bookable for ages 16 and over)

Hotel with stone arches and palm trees by a clear blue swimming pool under a sunny sky.
Bright pool with yellow canopies and palm trees by the turquoise sea on a sunny day.
Hotel with stone arches, pool, and palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Couple with colorful cocktails relaxing in a hotel pool with stone walls and palm trees.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 am, late riser breakfast from 10-11 am, lunch from 12:30-3 pm, dinner from 6:30-9 pm, all as a buffet. Dinner is also available at the à la carte restaurant "Rocks Lounge" with reservation (included once per stay), as well as late dinner from 10 pm-12 am. Snacks during the day at "Alfredo" from 3:30-5 pm, and ice cream from 2-5 pm. Coffee/tea and pastries at Cafe Columbus. The minibar is refilled daily with water and soft drinks. National alcoholic drinks from 10 am to midnight. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer free of charge. Water, juices, soft drinks, and coffee/tea are available around the clock at the lobby bar.

Sports Included

Fitness room, tennis courts (floodlight for a fee), darts, aerobics, water aerobics, table tennis, and billiards.

Sports for a Fee

Various water sports at the beach for a fee (by local providers)
Diving Center: Egypt International Diving Center
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the travel agency with request H and service code HRG950):
Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in Water Valley) can be booked for a fee at many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for young and old guests. The price of €70 for adults and €35 for children up to 11 years includes daily free admission with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to the accommodation hotel.

Children's Program

Colorful children's playroom with sea view, small tables, chairs, and games under stone ceiling.
The hotel has a kids club for children aged 4-12 and a heated children's pool.

Wellness

Wellness treatments, steam bath, sauna, massage, hairdresser (each for a fee).
Elegant lobby with central fountain and spacious, bright seating areas bathed in warm light.
Two blue massage beds with yellow logo text in a wellness room.
Relaxation room with whirlpool bathtub, lounge bed, soothing lighting, and wall decor.
Modern indoor pool with lounge chairs, yellow columns, and ceiling lights in a hotel.
Modern waiting area with black seating and rustic stone wall.
Modern hair salon with large mirrors, two chairs, and wooden flooring.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
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Shops and bazaars, limousine service, laundry service. (for a fee)
ATM in the lobby.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Fitness
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

The hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", very long distances may 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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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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Season Note

Also bookable under HRGA29.

Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may change.
Route:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit of the West Bank. 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 Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late in the evening, sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continuing voyage from Esna.
Then, the journey continues to Aswan, where you will spend the night.
Lunch and dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then, the opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Sail to Esna and visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion packages in which this excursion is included are always noted behind the excursions in the route description:
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 prefix: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with prefix: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic Plus are included in the Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with prefix: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious dishes for your culinary well-being. This is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception desk with glowing light and floral wall mural in bright, clean lobby.
Modern hotel lobby with orange curved sofa, potted plant, and white marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, cushioned sofa, and tables on a deck with lounge chairs nearby.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 sqm and have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Hotel room with king bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with two chairs.
Bright twin bedroom with river view, two beds, chairs, and a wicker table.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and have a small porthole window.

Single Cabin

With the same equipment as the cabins, but somewhat smaller (approx. 13 sqm) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Small hotel room with a neatly made bed, desk with mirror, chair, and window with curtains.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.

Hotel notice

Lady Carol docking station: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking Information: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary if you are flying to/from Luxor.
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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 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 ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships dock sometimes one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
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 constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of €7 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.