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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.
Colorful water slides in a large water park with pools and surrounding landscape.
Large pool in front of rows of modern two-story hotel rooms with blue sky background.
Water park with water slides, blue umbrellas, and lounge chairs in a sunny setting.
Slide at water park with colorful water slides and clear blue sky.
Colorful tube water slides with a view of surrounding area and sky.
Colorful water park with slides and palm trees by the water under clear sky
Colorful water park with slides and play areas at sunset.
Colorful water play area with spray nozzles in front of a hotel complex under clear sky.
Colorful water slides in an outdoor area of a hotel under clear sky.
Wavy water slide with colorful scale pattern in a water park under clear sky.
Large water park with slides and lounge chairs under clear blue sky.
Colorful water park with slides and loungers under a clear sky.
Colorful water park with multiple water slides and pool areas on a sunny beach.
Water park featuring a pirate ship and water slides under sunny weather.
View of a hotel area with pools, sun umbrellas, and buildings in warm light.
Modern climbing playground at hotel with blue floor and clear sky.
Large water park with many slides and pools in a desert setting at a hotel resort.
Large hotel complex with multiple pools and many red roofs in a dry landscape.
View of a large water park with pools, water slides, and umbrellas in a desert setting.
Modern dining area with colorful wall accents and comfortable gray chairs
Large bright dining area with white chairs, tables, and colorful decorative balls hanging from the ceiling.
A large, bright restaurant with many comfortable chairs and elegantly set tables.
Modern dining room with orange chairs and colorful decorative walls.
Colorful paths and covered seating areas in a modern hotel area under clear sky.
Spacious restaurant with colorful artistic ceiling pattern and stylish wicker chairs.
Modern dining room with blue chairs, wooden tables, and stylish lighting.
Bright restaurant with orange chairs and large windows showing mountain views.
Brightly lit restaurant with large windows and orange accents
Modern hotel bar with colorful wall design and light blue roof
Large, bright restaurant with stylish tables, chairs, and a large chandelier.
Modern hotel lobby area with colorful sofa and striking artworks.
Modern hotel reception with white and green desk, sofas, and marble floor
Bright massage room with floral design, wall mirror, and relaxing ambiance.
Modern lounge room with built-in sofas and ornamental windows lit with warm lighting.
Bright modern room with massage tables, sofa, and decorative wall lighting.
Indoor pool with modern water fountains and lounge chairs in a hotel spa.
Colorful children's playroom with bright tables, chairs, and shelves in a well-lit room.
Modern outdoor restaurant area with colorful tiles and wicker chairs under a white roof.
Large blue pool with pedal boats and hotels in the background under a blue sky.
Bright, modern hotel room with two large beds, flat-screen TV, and terrace view.
Living room with blue sofa and view of balcony with sea and pool
View through an arch frame to a terrace with two chairs, a table, and sea view.
Large outdoor pool in front of a modern hotel with balconies and sunshades.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Pickalbatros Water Valley

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Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

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 includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. 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 sun loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the breathtaking 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 evenings.

Cabins

Suite

The cheerfully 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 a 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.
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 identically equipped to the Suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The Economy Suites (S2Z) have the same amenities as the Suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm) and may not have a French balcony or 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 are flying 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 if flying to and/or 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 on the Nile or due to congestion 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 offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
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Ships may dock one behind the other or side by side, which may require crossing other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship 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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Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Excursion + Pickalbatros Water Valley

Combined product consisting 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. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay before embarkation is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date will always be used.
Map

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route

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 day of embarkation, the route may vary.
Route:
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 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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay 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 stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (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 visit 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 back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, 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 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 route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package each excursion is located in is indicated behind the excursions in the route:
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
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 155 € per person
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in the 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 the 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

Facilities

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 includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner are available. 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 sun loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the breathtaking view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Accommodation

Suite

The cheerfully 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 a 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.
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 identically equipped to the Suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The Economy Suites (S2Z) have the same amenities as the Suites but are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm) and may not have a French balcony or seating area, but rather a non-opening window.

Meals

Full Board

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.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 am to 11 pm at the lounge/sun deck bar.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and cake during the journey.
Daily replenishment of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. Once a week, the minibar is stocked with soft drinks.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour room service, on-call doctor.
Check-in at 12 pm.

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Information

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 are flying 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 if flying to and/or from Luxor.
**************************************
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 on the Nile or due to congestion 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.
**************************************
As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
**************************************
Ships may dock one behind the other or side by side, which may require crossing other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
**************************************
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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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Water Valley Resort Neverland

Location

Large water park with many slides and pools in a desert setting at a hotel resort.
Large hotel complex with multiple pools and many red roofs in a dry landscape.
View of a large water park with pools, water slides, and umbrellas in a desert setting.
The hotel complex, with its new water park built in 2022, offers a paradise of fun for the whole family. Whether children or adults, there is something suitable for everyone here. A separate section of the beach, where the beautiful coastal landscape of the Red Sea invites you to enjoy and relax, is located on the beach of the sister hotel "Dana Beach Resort" (shuttle service available free of charge), 900 m away. The complex is located approx. 25 km from Hurghada Downtown and approx. 15 km from the airport.

Facilities

The Pickalbatros Neverland City Hurghada leaves nothing to be desired and fulfills all dreams. Here there is something for both big and small water lovers. Water play and fun are paramount. The new complex has 214 modern rooms, several themed restaurants (German, Asian, Italian, Indian, Mediterranean cuisine, and burgers), various bars, as well as numerous shops and 6 swimming pools (one of which is heated), and 3 children's pools. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels are available free of charge at the pool and beach. The neighboring hotel "Alf Leila Wa Leila" has an Egyptian museum that guests can use.
Modern dining area with colorful wall accents and comfortable gray chairs
Large bright dining area with white chairs, tables, and colorful decorative balls hanging from the ceiling.
A large, bright restaurant with many comfortable chairs and elegantly set tables.
Modern dining room with orange chairs and colorful decorative walls.
Colorful paths and covered seating areas in a modern hotel area under clear sky.
Spacious restaurant with colorful artistic ceiling pattern and stylish wicker chairs.
Modern dining room with blue chairs, wooden tables, and stylish lighting.
Bright restaurant with orange chairs and large windows showing mountain views.
Brightly lit restaurant with large windows and orange accents
Modern hotel bar with colorful wall design and light blue roof
Large, bright restaurant with stylish tables, chairs, and a large chandelier.
Modern hotel lobby area with colorful sofa and striking artworks.

Accommodation

Family Room Superior 2 Bedrooms

The rooms (FUP, approx. 120 sqm) have two separate bedrooms with a connecting door (one room with a king-size bed, one room with two single beds) and two bathrooms with shower/WC. Amenities include a hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, safe, minibar (daily replenished with water), air conditioning, coffee and tea maker, and free Wi-Fi.
(Also bookable under HRGB19 as Family Room Superior Pool View "F2U").

Duplex Pool View

The Duplex Rooms (TPO, approx. 110 sqm) extend over two floors and have two separate bedrooms (one room with a king-size bed, one room with two single beds) and two bathrooms with shower/WC. Amenities include a hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, safe, minibar (daily replenished with water), air conditioning, coffee and tea maker, and free Wi-Fi.
(Also bookable under HRGB19 as Duplex Room Pool View "DUF").

Bright, modern hotel room with two large beds, flat-screen TV, and terrace view.
Living room with blue sofa and view of balcony with sea and pool
View through an arch frame to a terrace with two chairs, a table, and sea view.
Large outdoor pool in front of a modern hotel with balconies and sunshades.

Family Suite Premium

The Family Suites Premium (PF2) are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, safe, minibar (daily replenished with water), air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace. The Family Suites have a living/sleeping area, two separate bedrooms, and two bathrooms. The rooms are approx. 120 sqm.
(Also bookable under HRGB19 as Premium Family Room (PF2).)

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7 am to 10 am, lunch from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, and dinner from 6 pm to 9 pm, each in buffet form.
Several restaurants are available to guests for dinner.
Late dinner from 10 pm to midnight.
Snacks are available to guests all day from 12 pm to 4:30 pm at the snack bar.
Guests can enjoy local non-alcoholic drinks 24 hours a day, and local alcoholic drinks from 10 am to midnight. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.

not included in All Inclusive

Shisha Cafe

Sports included

Beach volleyball, darts, boccia, water aerobics, football fields, tennis courts, table tennis, mini-golf.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports at the beach (some by local providers) and billiards.

Children's program

Kids' club for children aged 4-12, playground, children's pool, and kids' corner in the restaurants.
Colorful children's playroom with bright tables, chairs, and shelves in a well-lit room.
Modern outdoor restaurant area with colorful tiles and wicker chairs under a white roof.
Large blue pool with pedal boats and hotels in the background under a blue sky.

Wellness

Modern hotel reception with white and green desk, sofas, and marble floor
Bright massage room with floral design, wall mirror, and relaxing ambiance.
Modern lounge room with built-in sofas and ornamental windows lit with warm lighting.
Bright modern room with massage tables, sofa, and decorative wall lighting.
Indoor pool with modern water fountains and lounge chairs in a hotel spa.
Spa area with whirlpool, sauna, and various treatments for a fee.

Entertainment

The Water Valley offers its guests entertainment through daily animation, evening shows, and live music.
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Attractions such as a carousel, bumper cars, a pirate ship, and other attractions are available to guests during the day.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: 1x per stay included
Life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening program that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance shows, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the Alf Leila Wa Leila-1001 Nights Palace. An evening where past and present merge!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort free of charge.
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Currency exchange machine in the lobby.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Shopping
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids' Club/Miniclub
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Air Conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Close to Beach
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi
  • Central Location

Information

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

Also bookable under HRGB19.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 22.04.2026 10:14