Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Albatros Makadi Resort

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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most reasonably priced available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay before is mandatory. The next possible embarkation date will always be used.

Notice

The travel package 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-cruise stay in 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:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
A hot air balloon flight can be booked in the morning at 5 AM (optional, only bookable on site).
Breakfast on board. Afterward, tour of the West Bank with the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3), Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3), and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Afterward, continuation to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
3rd Day:
Breakfast on board. Afterward, continuation to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
After arrival in Kom Ombo, the Kom Ombo Temple can be visited (1,2,3).
Continuing journey towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
4th Day:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterward, visit to the Philae Temple 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.
5th Day:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continuation to Esna.
6th Day:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Continuation to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
7th Day:
Breakfast on board.
Visit to the East Bank with the Luxor (1,2,3) and Karnak Temples (1,2,3).
8th Day:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
It is always noted behind 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 code: KW, service: NILKLASS)
Package for the 2025/2026 winter season, 2026 summer season:
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
2025/2026 Winter Season, 2026 Summer Season: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Classic Plus (bookable with code: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
2025/2026 Winter Season, 2026 Summer Season: 429.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Excursion package Premium (bookable with code: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
2025/2026 Winter Season, 2026 Summer Season: 482.- € p.p.

Amenities

The ship features a welcoming reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins, which are spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your physical well-being. The offerings 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 are equipped with a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single use.
The windows cannot be opened.

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

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

Wellness

For extra relaxation, massages are offered (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided.

Hotel service

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 card

MasterCard and VISA.

Note

Docking place in Luxor: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Booking note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for arrival or departure flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For arrival and/or departure flights to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to a different ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer duration from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overload/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 travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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When booking this ship, accommodation is provided on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar amenities and the same category.
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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 6 €-7 € per person and night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. 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 *****

Albatros Makadi Resort

Location

The Albatros Makadi Resort is located in the popular Makadi Bay. The Albatros Makadi Resort is only approx. 35 km from the Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a first-class location, lies directly on a 600-meter-long white sandy beach and offers perfect conditions for swimming. The offshore house reef offers ideal opportunities and conditions for snorkeling to get to know the beautiful and colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.
Beach with rows of blue umbrellas and calm sea under clear sky.
Beach hotel with pool, sun umbrellas, and loungers by a calm sea under clear sky.
Wide sandy beach with clear water and a line of palm trees along the coast under a blue sky.
Hotel complex with multiple pools, blue sun loungers, and sea view at sunset.
Beach promenade with palm trees, sand, and sun umbrellas under a clear blue sky.

Amenities

Modern hotel lounge area with gray chairs, round tables, and gold-colored ceiling lights.
Modern bright hotel building with fountain and well-kept landscaping under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel bar area with blue walls, red chairs, marble floor, and stylish lighting.
Bright, modern dining room with round tables and brown chairs, decorated with plants.
Empty outdoor seating area with tables and chairs near water slides and pool at hotel.
Indoor pool with blue illuminated water and decorative curtains in a hotel spa.
Bright hotel lobby with arches, chandelier, and central flower decoration.
Modern living area with white armchairs, round table, and decorative shelf in a bright room.
Beach promenade with palm trees, sand, and sun umbrellas under a clear blue sky.
Bright, modern hotel lounge with comfortable armchairs and large windows.
Large hotel lobby with striking glass dome ceiling and stylish seating areas.
The fully refurbished resort has 869 spacious rooms distributed across several buildings. Furthermore, the hotel is equipped with a cozy lobby and various shops. Culinary well-being is provided by six buffet restaurants and two snack restaurants (Asian, Oriental, Italian, seafood, steakhouse, etc.) as well as five bars.
The spacious and welcoming outdoor area has 20 pools with 10 integrated children's pools and a separate children's pool (three of which can be heated in winter) as well as the Adults Aqua Park Tower with six slides. For children, a small water park with 10 slides (six for teens and four for smaller children) is available.

Accommodation

Double Room Deluxe Pool View

The rooms with pool view are approx. 53 m² in size 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 limited inventory and at specific prices (DI).

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking outdoor area.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking pool and surroundings.
Modern hotel room with balcony and city view.
Modern hotel room with bed, balcony, and sea view under blue sky.

Double Room Deluxe Side Sea View

The rooms with side sea view are approx. 40-45 m² in size 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 m² in size 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 as MDA, but facing the beach side and bookable for single occupancy (D1Y)).

Hotel room with two single beds, balcony with sea view, and modern decor.
A cozy bed with a patterned pillow, white pillows, and bedside table with vase and book.

Double Room Deluxe (HRGB26)

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/DD3/1DD). Additionally bookable facing the sea side (X2M/X1M) or with garden view (DDA).

Modern hotel room with double bed, flat-screen TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
View from a hotel terrace with chairs overlooking a pool and blue umbrellas.
Modern hotel room with two beds, terrace, and sea view.
Modern hotel room with flat-screen TV and bed with patterned cover.

Splash Room Aqua Park View

The rooms (HD2) are approx. 106 m² in size and consist of two rooms with a connecting door (one bedroom with a king-size bed and one with twin beds). The rooms feature two bathrooms with shower, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, dressing area, minibar (daily water free of charge), and a spacious balcony with a view of the Aqua Park.
Bookable under HRGB26 as DC with pool view.

Family Room with Connecting Door Pool View

These family rooms are 2 rooms separated by a connecting door in the Double Room Deluxe category and feature pool view. They are each approx. 40-45 m² in size 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, stylish furniture, and view into adjoining bedroom.
Modern hotel room with large bed, TV, and stylish decor in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower and illuminated mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden partition, and desk area with TV.

Family Room Pool View

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

Deluxe Family Room (HRGB26)

The Deluxe family rooms are approx. 55 m² in size and feature a double bed and two twin beds, which are separated by an optical room divider. The rooms have garden view (2DF).
Additionally bookable facing the sea side (FY2) and with pool view (FP2).

Family Room Deluxe Beachfront

The approx. 50 m² family rooms (FSB) feature 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 sea view from balcony.
Modern hotel room with large bed, terrace view, and beach umbrellas in the distance.
Modern hotel room with balcony offers sea view and elegant furnishings.

Beach Front Room

The Beach Front rooms (BF2) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Deluxe, but have a direct beach location. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single use. (BF1)

Family Room Superior (HRGB26)

These correspond to the Deluxe family rooms (F2U).

Double Room Superior (HRGB26)

These approx. 53 m² double rooms are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, air conditioning, coffee making facilities, minibar, safe, TV, shower/WC, and balcony (DSU).

Family Room (HRGB26)

The family rooms offer a total of 53 m² of space and are equipped with air conditioning, bathrobe, slippers, safe, telephone, TV, king-size bed, two single beds, hairdryer, shower/WC, and balcony (DF2).

Meals

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) in buffet form. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the lobby bar (alcohol is to be paid for after midnight). Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.

Large modern hotel dining area with many white tables and chairs under bright lighting.

Sports included

Bright gym with modern equipment and large windows overlooking the harbor.
Modern gym with various workout equipment and large windows letting in natural light.
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 program

Kids club for children aged 4-12, playground, and mini disco.
Water park with colorful slides and attractions in a pool under clear sky.
Colorful children's playroom with tables, chairs, and windows in a hotel.
Large pool area with water play features and colorful slides in front of a hotel building under clear sky.
A shaded playground with colorful play structures and climbing tower on hotel grounds.

Wellness

Elegant indoor pool with columns and oriental design in a hotel.
Bright wellness lounge with modern lounge chairs and decorative arches on the walls.
Two massage beds with blue covers in a minimalist treatment room.
Modern wellness area with two massage tables and built-in whirlpool in a bright room.
A rustic spa room featuring a wooden tub, sauna, and warm wood tones.
For a fee: Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments, as well as a beauty center.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment program, evening shows and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available to guests free of charge throughout the entire resort.

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard

Note

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam airport-Hurghada hotel" as well as vice versa "Hurghada airport-Marsa Alam hotel", sometimes long distances must 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 Albatros Makadi Resort offers a total of 9 handicapped-accessible rooms upon request (Family Room Deluxe Pool View/FPD).
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Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts
Safaga Road, Makadi
Bay P.O. Box 642 Hurghada
Red Sea Egypt
T: +20 65 3464817
www.pickalbatros.com
sales@pickalbatros.com

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGB26.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 16.10.2026 14:30