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Large blue and white river cruise boat on calm water with buildings in the background.
Modern bar area with high stools, wooden floor, and decorative ceiling in a spacious room.
Modern hotel lounge with cushioned chairs, sofas, plants, and ambient lighting.
Modern hotel lounge with armchairs, sofa, plants, and marble flooring under artificial lighting.
Modern outdoor pool with clear blue water and cabana lounging areas.
Sunlit outdoor patio with wooden floor, white draped cabanas, and wooden lounge chairs under clear sky.
Spacious outdoor bar with high chairs under a large canopy and city views.
Upscale hotel buffet area with covered food trays and elegant decor.
Modern hotel dining area with upholstered chairs, set tables, and large curtains along the wall.
Spacious lounge area with modern chairs, marble floor, columns, and large windows for natural light.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, TV, and large window with curtains.
Modern hotel room with beige sectional sofa, coffee table, rug, and framed artwork.
Hotel room with two beds, gray headboards, white bedding, and modern wall lamps.
Interior view of a souvenir shop with postcards and maps on display racks and a wooden floor.
Five deck plans of a Nile cruise ship showing rooms, pool, lobby, and dining areas.
Large hotel pool with many blue umbrellas and a view of the sea and harbor.
Beach with palm trees and chairs under umbrellas on clear sky
Large hotel building with fountain and landscaped garden in the foreground.
Modern hotel bar area with blue ceiling accent, red chairs, and black marble floor.
Brightly furnished dining area with round tables and chairs, view of a pool area
Empty terrace with tables and chairs in front of a water park with slides under clear sky
Indoor pool with blue lighting surrounded by curtains and decorative wall panels.
Bright hotel lobby area with arches, chandelier, and central decoration on a rug
Elegant hotel lounge area with white armchairs, wooden tables, and decorative wall arches.
Bright, modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and reflective flooring.
Large interior with glass dome and nautical decor in a restaurant
Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony view with tables and chairs.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, balcony with chairs, and view of buildings.
Modern hotel room with a view of the terrace and blue sky.
Modern hotel room with terrace, sea view, and cozy outdoor seating area.
Modern hotel room with two single beds and balcony with sea view.
Cozy bed with patterned pillow and bedside table with flower and books.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony overlooking pool and umbrellas at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel room with two beds, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with TV, desk, and open view into bedroom.
Modern hotel room with wall-mounted TV and view into adjacent bedroom.
Modern hotel room with king bed, TV on wooden dresser, and hallway view.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and large TV.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, glass shower, and countertop basin sink.
Modern hotel room with large bed, room divider, and TV mounted on the wall.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Hotel room with large bed and terrace overlooking the sea with umbrellas.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, featuring bed, chairs, and desk.
Large modern dining room with white tables and gray chairs.
Colorful water play structure with slides in a pool under a clear blue sky.
Colorful playroom with tables, chairs, and bright foam floor mats, perfect for kids.
Large outdoor pool with colorful water features in front of a hotel under a clear sky.
Children's playground with climbing frame, slide, swings, and play tunnel under a blue sunshade.
Bright gym room with modern exercise equipment and large windows.
Empty artificial grass tennis court in front of hotel building on a sunny day.
Modern gym equipment in a bright, spacious fitness room with large windows and outdoor view.
Modern gym with weight machines, large windows, and black tiled floor.
Outdoor padel tennis court with blue surface and surrounding net under clear sky
Luxurious indoor pool with columns and traditional arches, illuminated by hanging lamps.
Bright, elegant wellness room with lounge chairs and white walls with columns.
Two treatment beds with towels in a minimalist wellness room.
Bright spa area with two massage tables, private whirlpool, and decorative wooden partition.
Rustic spa area with wooden bathtubs, sauna, and natural stone flooring.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + Albatros Makdi Resort

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Location

The Albatros Makadi Resort is located in the popular Makadi Bay. The Albatros Makadi Resort is only approx. 35 km from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a first-class location, is situated directly on a 600-meter long white sandy beach and offers perfect conditions for swimming. The house reef in front offers ideal opportunities and conditions for snorkeling to discover the beautiful and colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.
Beach with blue umbrellas and a promenade by the sea under clear sky.
Beach hotel with pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas by the sea under clear sky.
Wide sandy beach with clear sky and multiple sun umbrellas by the water
Large hotel pool with many blue umbrellas and a view of the sea and harbor.
Beach with palm trees and chairs under umbrellas on clear sky

Facilities

Modern hotel interior with grey armchairs and golden chandeliers.
Large hotel building with fountain and landscaped garden in the foreground.
Modern hotel bar area with blue ceiling accent, red chairs, and black marble floor.
Brightly furnished dining area with round tables and chairs, view of a pool area
Empty terrace with tables and chairs in front of a water park with slides under clear sky
Indoor pool with blue lighting surrounded by curtains and decorative wall panels.
Bright hotel lobby area with arches, chandelier, and central decoration on a rug
Elegant hotel lounge area with white armchairs, wooden tables, and decorative wall arches.
Beach with palm trees and chairs under umbrellas on clear sky
Bright, modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and reflective flooring.
Large interior with glass dome and nautical decor in a restaurant
The completely renovated resort has 623 spacious rooms spread across several buildings. The hotel also features a cozy lobby and various shops. For culinary delights, there are five buffet restaurants (an Italian restaurant, a Mediterranean restaurant, an Asian restaurant, an oriental restaurant, and a steakhouse) and six bars.
The generously and friendly designed outdoor area has 15 pools with six integrated children's pools and a separate children's pool (one of which is heated in winter) and the Adults-Aqua-Park-Tower with six slides. A small water park with ten slides is available for children.

Accommodation

Double Room Deluxe Pool View

The rooms with pool view are approx. 40-45 sqm and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (PD) Also bookable for single use (PDE) and as a double room type I with a limited contingent and at certain prices (DI).

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony view with tables and chairs.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, balcony with chairs, and view of buildings.
Modern hotel room with a view of the terrace and blue sky.
Modern hotel room with terrace, sea view, and cozy outdoor seating area.

Double Room Deluxe Side Sea View

The rooms with side sea view are approx. 40-45 sqm and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single use (EDD).

Double Room Deluxe Sea View

The rooms with sea view are approx. 40-45 sqm and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single use (DME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB26 under MDA, but facing the beach side and bookable as single occupancy (D1Y)).

Modern hotel room with two single beds and balcony with sea view.
Cozy bed with patterned pillow and bedside table with flower and books.

HRGB26: Double Room Deluxe

The Double Rooms Deluxe are identical in size and amenities to the Double Rooms Deluxe Sea View, but do not have a sea view (DD2/1DD).
(Additionally bookable facing the sea under code X2M/X1M).

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony overlooking pool and umbrellas at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel room with two beds, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with TV, desk, and open view into bedroom.

Splash Room Aqua Park View

The rooms (HD2) are approx. 103 sqm and consist of two rooms with a connecting door. The rooms have two bathrooms with shower, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, dressing area, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony with a view of the Aqua Park.
Bookable under HRGB26 as DC with pool view.

Family Room Connecting Door Pool View

These family rooms consist of 2 rooms separated by a connecting door, category Double Room Deluxe, and have a pool view. They are each approx. 40-45 sqm and attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge) and balcony (FVP).

Modern hotel room with wall-mounted TV and view into adjacent bedroom.
Modern hotel room with king bed, TV on wooden dresser, and hallway view.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and large TV.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, glass shower, and countertop basin sink.
Modern hotel room with large bed, room divider, and TV mounted on the wall.

Family Room Pool View

The family rooms (DF2) are approx. 45m²-50m² in size and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water and soft drinks incl.), coffee/tea maker, TV, telephone (for a fee), safe, Wi-Fi, and terrace. The rooms have a pool view.
Bookable under HRGB26 as Large Family Room Pool View, approx. 53 sqm (DF2).

HRGB26: Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms are approx. 55 sqm and have a double bed and two twin beds, separated by a visual partition. The rooms have garden view (2DF).
Additionally bookable facing the sea (FY2) and with pool view (FPD).

Family Room Deluxe Beachfront

The approx. 50 sqm family rooms (FSB) have amenities such as a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, TV, and air conditioning.
Additionally, the rooms have a direct beach location.

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Hotel room with large bed and terrace overlooking the sea with umbrellas.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, featuring bed, chairs, and desk.

Beach Front Room

The Beach Front Rooms have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Deluxe, but are directly on the beach. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single use. (BF1)

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from (7 am to 10 am), late riser breakfast until 11 am. Lunch (12:30 pm to 2:30 pm) and dinner (6 pm to 9 pm) buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the lobby bar (alcohol must be paid for after midnight). Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer without extra charge.

Large modern dining room with white tables and gray chairs.

Sports included

Tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, boccia, a multi-court, and a fitness center.

Sports for a fee

2 paddle courts and a diving center.

Children's Programme

Colorful water play structure with slides in a pool under a clear blue sky.
Colorful playroom with tables, chairs, and bright foam floor mats, perfect for kids.
Large outdoor pool with colorful water features in front of a hotel under a clear sky.
Children's playground with climbing frame, slide, swings, and play tunnel under a blue sunshade.
Kids club for children aged 4-12, playground, and mini disco.

Wellness

Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments, as well as a beauty center for a fee.
Luxurious indoor pool with columns and traditional arches, illuminated by hanging lamps.
Bright, elegant wellness room with lounge chairs and white walls with columns.
Two treatment beds with towels in a minimalist wellness room.
Bright spa area with two massage tables, private whirlpool, and decorative wooden partition.
Rustic spa area with wooden bathtubs, sauna, and natural stone flooring.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available throughout the property free of charge for guests.

Credit Card

Visa and Mastercard

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Shopping
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's Pool
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Massages
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that particularly when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances must be covered and long transfers 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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The Albatros Makadi Resort offers a total of 9 barrier-free rooms upon request (Family Room Pool View/DF2).
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Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts
Safaga Road, Makadi
Bayp. O. Box 642 Hurghada
Red Sea Egypt
T: +20 65 3464817
www.pickalbatros.com
sales@pickalbatros.com

Season Note

Also bookable under HRGB26.

Country category

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Product information

Combined product 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 is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be used.

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.
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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, bookable 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:
Morning sailing to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
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:
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. Then you have the option to visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
The ship then continues to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you have the option 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 on site).
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 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 as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence (bookable by 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 € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (bookable by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 280 € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (bookable by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 333 € p.P.
The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished outside cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and has a reception desk. Let yourself be pampered culinarily in the main restaurant and enjoy cool drinks served by the three bars on board. Furthermore, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. From winter 2024/25, the ship has a small gym that is freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the sun deck on the loungers or cool off in the pool and enjoy the fantastic view of the landscape along the Nile.
Five deck plans of a Nile cruise ship showing rooms, pool, lobby, and dining areas.

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 friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and have 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 bookable 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, there is also a small table and two chairs on the French balcony.

Single Suites

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 sqm and otherwise equipped like the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller (approx. 21 sqm) with otherwise the same amenities as the suites, but possibly without a French balcony and without a seating area, but with 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 for return flights 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 for return flights 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 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 travel plan.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross 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 per person per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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