Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Albatros Makadi Resort

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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The journey must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation date 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 as per 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 on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
In the morning at 5 AM, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, only bookable on site).
Breakfast on board. Afterward, tour of the West Bank including 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, departure to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Afterward, departure to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
After arrival in Kom Ombo, the Kom Ombo Temple can be visited there (1,2,3).
Continuing the journey toward Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4:
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 for a visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Departure to Esna.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Departure to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Tour of the East Bank with the Luxor (1,2,3) and Karnak Temples (1,2,3).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide for the excursions on the ship.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted 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 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 code: 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 code: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.

Facilities

The ship features a welcoming reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins distributed across several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your 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 holiday on the spacious sun deck with 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 as a buffet. Drinks are available for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 11 am to 11 pm.

Wellness

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

Entertainment

Entertainment is provided by occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

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 cards

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotelhinweis

Docking station 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 permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
For flights to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another 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 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 overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, a change to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel program.
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As 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 occur that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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When booking this ship, accommodation is 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 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 holiday 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 situated only approx. 35 km from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a prime location, is situated directly on a 600-meter-long white sandy beach and offers the perfect conditions for swimming. The offshore house reef offers ideal opportunities for snorkeling to discover 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.

Facilities

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 renovated resort features 869 spacious rooms distributed across several buildings. The hotel is also equipped with a cozy lobby and various shops. Six buffet restaurants and two snack restaurants (Asian, Oriental, Italian, seafood, steakhouse, etc.) as well as five bars cater to your culinary needs.
The spacious and welcoming outdoor area features 20 pools, including 10 integrated children's pools and one separate children's pool (three of which can be heated in winter), as well as the Adults Aqua Park Tower with six slides. A small aqua park with 10 slides (six for teens and four for smaller children) is available for the children.

Accommodation

Deluxe Pool View Double Room

The pool view rooms are approx. 53 m² and are attractively furnished with a shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea making facilities, minibar (daily water free of charge), and balcony. (PD) Also bookable for single occupancy (PDE) and as Type I double room with limited availability 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.

Deluxe Side Sea View Double Room

The side sea view rooms are approx. 40-45 m² and are attractively furnished with a shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea making facilities, minibar (daily water free of charge), and balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single occupancy (EDD).

Deluxe Sea View Double Room

The sea view rooms are approx. 40-45 m² and are attractively furnished with a shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea making facilities, minibar (daily water free of charge), and balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single occupancy (DME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB26 as MDA, but oriented toward 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.

Deluxe Double Room (HRGB26)

The Deluxe double rooms are identical in size and facilities to the Deluxe sea view double rooms but do not have a sea view (DD2/DD3/1DD). Additionally bookable with sea-facing orientation (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 Aqua Park View Room

The rooms (HD2) are approx. 106 m² 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 making facilities, 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 two rooms of the Deluxe double room category separated by a connecting door and feature a pool view. They are each approx. 40-45 m² and attractively furnished with a shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea making facilities, 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 and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water and soft drinks included), coffee/tea making facilities, 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 and feature a double bed and two twin beds, separated by a visual room partition. The rooms have a garden view (2DF).
Additionally bookable facing the sea (FY2) and with pool view (FP2).

Deluxe Beachfront Family Room

The approx. 50 m² family rooms (FSB) feature a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, TV, and air conditioning.
The rooms also 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 facilities as the Deluxe double rooms but have a direct beach location. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single occupancy (BF1).

Superior Family Room (HRGB26)

These correspond to the Deluxe family rooms (F2U).

Superior Double Room (HRGB26)

These approx. 53 m² double rooms are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, air conditioning, coffee/tea 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 (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 must 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 years, 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 throughout the entire resort free of charge.

Credit cards

Visa and Mastercard

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" as well as conversely "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel," large distances sometimes 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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The Albatros Makadi Resort offers a total of 9 handicapped-accessible rooms on request (Deluxe Family Room 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: 11.08.2026 12:53