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 transfers in between. 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 is always 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:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
At 5 a.m. in the morning, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, only bookable on site).
Breakfast on board. Afterward, visit the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), 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.
3rd Day:
Breakfast on board. Afterward, continue to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
After arriving in Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo can be visited (1,2,3).
Continue journey towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
4th Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Afterward, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca trip on the Nile.
Afterward, opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
5th Day:
Early morning at 3:30 a.m., opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continue to Esna.
6th Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Continue to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
7th Day:
Breakfast on board.
Visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (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.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted in which excursion package this excursion is included:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with ref: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Package for the winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026:
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip
Philae Temple
Winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with ref: 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 Premium Excursion Package (bookable with ref: 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, spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious dishes for your culinary well-being. The offer is 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 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 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 in buffet form. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Wellness

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

Entertainment

Entertainment is provided by occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

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.

Hotel features

  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Massages
  • Internet

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 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 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 you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it will always be 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 location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overloading 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 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 behind or next to each other, 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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When booking this ship, you will be accommodated 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 just approx. 35 km away from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a first-class 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 beside the sea and clear blue sky.
Beach hotel with pool, sun umbrellas, and view of the blue sea under clear sky.
Wide sandy beach with calm sea and promenade under clear blue sky.
Resort with large pools, sun umbrellas, and a sea view on the horizon.
Wide sandy beach with palm trees, white sun loungers, and a blue sky in the background.

Facilities

Modern hotel dining area with grey armchairs, black tables, and golden ceiling decorations.
Modern hotel with large entrance area and decorative fountain in the foreground.
Modern bar with blue ceiling, red accents, and gray chairs.
Modern restaurant with round tables and elegant chairs, large windows, and a view of a water playground.
Outdoor hotel area with set tables and water slides in the background under clear sky.
A luxurious indoor pool with blue-lit water and white curtains on the windows.
Luxurious hotel lobby with white arches, wooden ceiling, and central flower arrangement.
Modern hotel lounge area with white walls, wooden and upholstered furniture, and colorful wall decor.
Wide sandy beach with palm trees, white sun loungers, and a blue sky in the background.
Large hotel lounge area with modern armchairs and bright marble floor under indirect ceiling lighting.
Spacious hotel lobby area featuring a unique large blue and yellow ceiling installation and seating areas.
The fully renovated resort features 869 spacious rooms distributed across several buildings. Additionally, the hotel is equipped with a cozy lobby and various shops. Culinary delights are provided by six buffet restaurants and two snack restaurants (Asian, Oriental, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, etc.) as well as five bars.
The spacious and friendly outdoor area features 20 pools, including 10 integrated children's pools and a separate children's pool (three of which are heated in winter), as well as the Adults Aqua Park Tower with six slides. For children, a small aqua park with 10 slides (six for teens and four for smaller children) is available.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room 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 (water provided daily free of charge), and balcony. (PD) Also bookable for single occupancy (PDE) and as a Type I double room with limited availability and at specific rates (DI).

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking city and sea.
Modern hotel room with white walls, large bed, rug, and balcony overlooking outdoor area.
Hotel room with terrace, two chairs, and a clear sea view.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, bright decor, and comfortable bed.

Deluxe Double Room 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 (water provided daily free of charge), and balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single occupancy (EDD).

Deluxe Double Room 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 (water provided daily free of charge), and balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single occupancy (DME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB26 as MDA, however oriented towards the beach side, and bookable for single occupancy (D1Y)).

Modern hotel room with two beds, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Cozy hotel bed with decorative pillow and nightstand with flowers and books.

Deluxe Double Room (HRGB26)

The Deluxe double rooms are identical in size and facilities to the Deluxe double rooms with sea view, but do not have a sea view (DD2/DD3/1DD). Additionally bookable oriented towards the sea side (X2M/X1M) or with garden view (DDA).

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and sea view balcony.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking pool area and hotels under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with two beds, terrace, and sea view.
Modern hotel room with wall-mounted TV, desk, and view into adjacent bedroom.

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 (water provided daily 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 of the Deluxe double room category separated by a connecting door 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 (water provided daily free of charge), and balcony (FVP).

Modern hotel room with TV, desk, and view into adjoining bedroom.
Bright hotel room with large bed, modern TV, and minimalist decor.
Modern hotel room with two beds, sofa, TV, and balcony view.
Modern bathroom with large illuminated mirror and elegant sink.
Modern hotel room with bed, wooden divider, desk, and TV in bright design.

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).

HRGB26: Deluxe Family Room

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 towards the sea side (FY2) and with pool view (FP2).

Deluxe Family Room Beachfront

The approx. 50 m² large family rooms (FSB) feature a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, TV, and air conditioning.
Additionally, the rooms have direct beach access.

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and sea view through the terrace.
Hotel room with double bed and terrace overlooking the beach with blue umbrellas under the sun.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony offering sea view and seating.

Beach Front Room

The Beach Front rooms (BF2) feature the same amenities as the Deluxe double rooms, but are located directly on the beach. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single occupancy (BF1).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.), late-riser breakfast until 11 a.m. Lunch (12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.) and dinner (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) 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 without extra charge.

Spacious hotel dining area with white tables, chairs, and modern lighting.

Sports included

Modern gym with various workout machines and large windows offering a view.
Modern gym with strength machines and large windows letting in daylight.
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 slide in hotel pool with clear sky and buildings in background.
Child-friendly colorful playroom with tables, chairs, and toys in a hotel.
Water play area with colorful fountains and slides in front of a hotel building under blue sky.
Children's playground with climbing frame, slide, and colorful playhouses on green artificial turf under blue canopy.

Wellness

Indoor pool with blue water, white walls, arches, and decorative lights in a hotel.
A bright relaxation room with chaise lounges and arched walls, designed for hotel guests.
Two massage beds with dark towels against a white wall in a bright room.
Modern spa area with massage tables and a seating area overlooking a waterfall mural.
Sauna area with wooden walls, two wooden bathtubs, and a cozy atmosphere.
Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments as well as a beauty center for a fee.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment program, evening shows, and live music.

Hotel services

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

Credit cards

Visa and Mastercard

Hotel features

  • Chill-out & relaxation
  • Shopping opportunities
  • Family-friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club/mini club
  • Air conditioning
  • Luxury travelers
  • Massages
  • Romance & honeymooners
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/beach volleyball
  • Water slides
  • Wi-Fi

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "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 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: 11.06.2026 11:06