Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Albatros Palace Resort

HMH091
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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all transfers in between. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation will always be selected.

Notice

The travel offer you have selected has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Magic I

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturday
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the morning at 5 AM, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, can only be booked locally).
Breakfast on board. Afterward, visit the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3), and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Afterward, continue to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterward, continue to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
After arrival in Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo can be visited (1,2,3).
Continue toward Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 4:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterward, visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile.
Afterward, opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), a breakfast package is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continue to Esna.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Continue to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide is available on the ship for the excursions.
It is always noted after the excursions in the itinerary which excursion package contains this excursion:
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 request: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Package for the winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions in the excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with request: 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 in the excursion package Premium (bookable with request: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins distributed across several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your culinary well-being. The amenities are complemented by a reading corner and a lounge bar. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. Furthermore, there is a billiard room on board. You can relax and enjoy your vacation on the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar.

Accommodation

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served buffet-style. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 11 AM to 11 PM.

Wellness

Massages are offered for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available on the ship for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit cards

MasterCard and VISA.

Notes

Docking station in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Booking note: Please note that at least one overnight stay before the Nile cruise is required.
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outside decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours, depending on the location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or congestion/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 guarantee the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to the other, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may occur that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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When booking this ship, accommodation is provided on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar facilities and of the same category.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To spare you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 6€-7€ per person and night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation on our part.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Palace Resort

Location

The best time of the year can be experienced in the idyllic grounds of the Pickalbatros Palace Resort. This spacious holiday resort is located directly on its own sandy beach. Deep water can be reached comfortably via a jetty. Only 18 km from the center of Hurghada and about 11 km from the airport, a place of relaxation awaits you here.
Luxury hotel with pool, gardens, and sea and beach view.
Beach with lounge chairs, umbrellas, palm trees, and long pier at the hotel.
Sunrise on a calm beach with canoes and pier, clear colors and gentle waves.
Sunset at a beach hotel with palm-thatched sunbeds under palm trees.

Facilities

Waterpark with colorful slides and umbrellas beside a desert hotel.
Open restaurant with wooden chairs and tables over blue water pool in a hotel resort.
Colorful water slides and play structures at a hotel pool under a blue sky.
Aerial view of a tropical resort featuring pools, water slides, beach, and ocean in the background.
The holiday day can be shaped with a variety of activities: After intense experiences outdoors, the wellness area provides the deepest relaxation. International delicacies in the various restaurants round off the culinary experience. The attractive upscale hotel consists of a main building and several annexes, in which the total of 621 rooms are distributed. In the luxurious lobby, the hotel offers a reception with a spacious lounge, a hairdresser/beauty salon (for a fee), a shopping arcade, and an ATM. Six restaurants, including Moroccan and Italian cuisine, various bars, cafes, as well as an oriental pub, will delight your palate. In the spacious outdoor area, there is a large, lagoon-like pool landscape with various pools (1 of which is heated from November to April), a swim-up bar, as well as a separate fun area for children with slides and fountains (1 heatable children's pool). Sun loungers, parasols, and beach towels are provided free of charge on the sun terraces and the beach.
The aquapark of the neighboring hotel "Beach Albatros" with its 18 slides, including 11 slides for adults and 7 for children, can be used free of charge.

Accommodation

Double room

The modern rooms (D) are approx. 36 m² in size and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, LCD satellite TV, minibar (refilled daily with water and soft drinks once per stay included), kettle, safe (included), air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace with a garden view.
Also bookable with pool view (PD) or sea view (DM) as well as for single occupancy (DE/PDE/DEM).
Also bookable as type I (DI/DEI) at a special price with limited availability.

Hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and palm tree view.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, flat-screen TV, and archway to bathroom.
Balcony with chairs overlooking the sea, palm trees, and accommodations in a sunny setting.

Double room with side sea view

The rooms (DMS) are equipped like the double rooms but feature a side sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DES).

Super saver room

These rooms (SSZ) have the same equipment as double rooms with garden view, but have limited availability and a special price.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA02, but may have a different location and view).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast in two restaurants from 7 AM to 10 AM, late breakfast from 10 AM to 11 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner in one of the four buffet restaurants or two à-la-carte restaurants (reservation required, once per week included).
Midnight snack from 10:30 PM to 12 AM.
Snacks at the beach bar from 12:30 PM to 5 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the pool and beach bar from 10 AM until sunset, in other bars until 12 AM. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.

Elegant table setting with wine and dish in a stylish restaurant.

Sports included

Modern gym with equipment and illuminated ceiling, ideal for hotel guests.
Modern gym with weightlifters, treadmills, and columns featuring sports-themed artwork in warm lighting.
Beach volleyball court, table tennis, minigolf, and fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court in the Beach Albatros Hotel (tennis court, floodlights, and rackets for a fee), water sports, billiards (billiards is located in the sister hotel "Beach Albatros").
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with request H and the service code HRG991):
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 in many hotels for a fee. The park contains over 100 different water attractions for small and large guests. In the price of 75 € for adults and 38 € for children up to 11 years, the daily free admission including snacks and soft drinks as well as the transfer to/from the hotel is included.

Children's program

For the little guests, the hotel offers a miniclub (4-12 years), a children's pool, and children's water slides.
Entrance of ALBA Kids Club featuring colorful character and play areas, designed for hotel kids.
Colorful playroom with children's chairs and cartoon-decorated wall in a hotel.
Colorful playground with swings, climbing frame, and slide on green grass under clear sky.
Colorful children's playground with slides and water in hotel pool by palm trees.
Playground with wooden climbing frame and swings in a sunny hotel setting.
Colorful children's playroom with tables and chairs in a bright hotel area.
Playground with swings and climbing frame in front of multi-story hotel under blue sky.

Wellness

Modern spa room with green walls, circular lights, and a massage table with pillows.
A woman receives a massage in a warmly lit spa room with decorative circular wall designs.
Modern hotel lobby area with seating corner, reception desk, and colorful wall design.
Modern hair salon with white floors, blue accents, and large mirrors.
Modern room with pink and blue walls, pink sofas, and two massage chairs.
Spa center with sauna, massage, whirlpool, and steam bath for a fee.

Entertainment

During the day and in the evening, the hotel offers various animation programs.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (1x per stay included)
The 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 show, as well as traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the Palace of Alf Leila Wa Leila-1001 Nights. An evening where the past merges with the present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available in public areas free of charge.
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Baby cots are available free of charge.
High chairs available in the restaurants.
Laundry service for a fee.
ATM in the lobby.

Credit cards

Visa, Mastercard.

Notes

Barrier-free hotel complex. 4 barrier-free rooms bookable on request (Double Room Standard/D).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially in the case of the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" as well as the reverse "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam", sometimes long distances have to be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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Notes

SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
0020-653464168
0020-653464179

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA02.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 16.10.2026 13:56