Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Beach Albatros

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Travel information

Combination product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The next available embarkation is always selected.

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-cruise and post-cruise hotel stay depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Nile Serenity

Itinerary

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Morning after breakfast, excursion to the West Bank of Thebes 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 sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit to 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 box is included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Morning after breakfast, leisure time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
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 which excursion package this excursion is included in:
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)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut 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.*******************************************************
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 completely renovated 5-star Nile ship features a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship features a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers fitness facilities to keep you in shape. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy also the outdoor pool with stunning views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² in size and are equipped with a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, minibar, safe, and a balcony (approx. 2 m²).
The Executive Cabins are located on the middle and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Modern hotel room with two single beds, closed curtains, and a wall mirror.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, mirror, and walk-in shower.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and television.
Compact bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower with a frosted glass divider.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but are larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with Nile views is approx. 3 m² and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the main deck, the middle deck, and the upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (S1).

Economy Cabin

With the same equipment as the Executive Cabins, but somewhat smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S) are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) with similar amenities as the Executive Cabin and are also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². They also feature a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living area.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, seating area, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, towels, and hairdryer.

Meals

Full board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.

Modern dining room with wooden furniture and large windows for hotel guests.

All Inclusive

Cozy hotel dining area with long tables, cushioned chairs, and warm lighting.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
Once per week, the minibar is refilled with soft drinks.
Once per week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic drinks are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel contact

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
There is a possibility on the ship to purchase a SIM card (approx. 25€, but may vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
Medical on-call service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Hotel safe

Hotelhinweis

Address of the ship: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan is available. You are welcome to enter a request for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer wish in the remarks section.
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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 a flight 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 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 location of the hotel.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the locks in Esna, the travel itinerary may be subject to change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or alongside one another, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible in a barrier-free way.
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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 8 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship 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.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Beach Albatros Resort

Location

Spend a wonderful holiday with direct beach access in the popular Beach Albatros Resort of the renowned Pickalbatros hotel chain. Enjoy the view of the beautiful Red Sea and let yourself be enchanted. The resort is located directly on the fine sandy beach and is considered particularly family-friendly. It is about 17 km to the center of Hurghada and approx. 11 km to the airport.
Entrance to Beach Albatros Resort with illuminated arches and flags under a blue sky.

Facilities

Elegant hotel lobby with large chandelier, blue chairs, and panoramic windows overlooking city views.
This particularly family-friendly resort has 678 rooms spread across a main building and several bungalows. Upper floors can be comfortably reached via five elevators. The lobby offers a reception and a lobby bar. There are four different buffet restaurants ("L'Asiatique"-Asian, "Le Marche"-International, "Culina"-Seafood, "Sidi Ali"-Oriental cuisine), an à-la-carte restaurant, a shisha corner (for a fee), various bars, as well as a hairdresser and boutiques. The "Dolce Vita Lounge Bar," opened in summer 2023, delights with a luxurious atmosphere and delicious cocktails. In the outdoor area, the pool landscape consists of a total of 9 swimming pools (partially heatable in winter), four of which have an integrated children's area and one children's pool, 13 slides for adults, and 9 slides for children that provide plenty of water fun. Sun loungers, parasols, and bath towels are provided free of charge at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Bungalow Garden View

The Bungalow Garden View (BG2) rooms are approx. 30 m² in size and are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, shower/WC, tiles, air conditioning, telephone, safe (incl.), satellite TV, mini-fridge (1 bottle of water per person per day included), electric kettle, and a balcony or terrace.
Additionally bookable as Type I room (BGI/DEI) with a special price and limited allotment.
Also bookable for an extra charge with pool view (B2O) or for single use (BG1/B1O).

Modern hotel room with two double beds and a view of terrace and greenery.
Two chairs and a table under an arch with a view of palm trees and a green garden.

HRGA05: Bungalow

The bungalows are identical in size and equipment to the Bungalow Garden View rooms, but the view may vary (BU/B2A/B1B).

Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with large bed, sofa, desk, and terrace view.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, large mirror, and walk-in shower.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking hotel pool, palm trees, and blue sea.

Double Superior Pool View

The Double Superior Pool View rooms (DSP) are equipped like the Bungalow Garden View, but are larger (approx. 36 m²) and feature a pool view. The rooms can be located in the main building or in the annex buildings.
Also bookable with sea view (DMU).

Double Room Sea View

The Double Room Sea View (approx. 24 m², DM) has the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, additionally features a sea view, and is located in the main building.
Also bookable for single use (DEM).

Hotel room with two beds, sea view through open terrace door, table and chairs on balcony.
Modern bathroom with shower, toilet, and large vanity with mirror.
View from balcony with chairs overlooking large pool and sea in background under clear sky.
Elegant hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view in daylight.

Super Saver Room

The Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) have the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, are distributed throughout the hotel complex, and have a limited allotment.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) have the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, but are larger (approx. 48 m²), consist of 2 bedrooms and a bathroom as well as a balcony or terrace.
Additionally bookable as Type I room (DFI) with a special price and limited allotment.
Also bookable for an extra charge with pool view (FP2).

Modern hotel room with bed, TV, and view of terrace and garden.
Bright hotel room with double bed, light wood furniture, and view of palm trees and terrace.
View from a terrace with two chairs and a table overlooking a garden and hotel building under blue sky.

Suite Sea View

The Suites Sea View (S2M) have the same equipment as the Bungalow Garden View, but are more spacious (approx. 48 m²) with a living/bedroom and a separate bedroom. The rooms are located in the main building.

Double Room Deluxe (HRGA05)

These double rooms are approx. 28 m² in size and are equipped with air conditioning, TV, shower/WC, and a balcony or terrace with garden view (DD2/DD3). Alternatively, they can also be booked without a special view (DDA), with pool view (approx. 24 m², slightly smaller, DPB), towards the sea side (approx. 24 m², X2M), or with sea view (approx. 24 m², DDM).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast buffet from 7-10 AM, late breakfast from 7-10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30-2:30 PM, and dinner in summer from 6:30-9:30 PM, in winter from 6:30-8:30 PM. Various snacks for hunger are always available. Afternoon coffee/tea, cake, and pastries. Ice cream for young and old from 1-5 PM. All local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM-midnight at the respectively open bars. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer without extra charge. After midnight, alcoholic drinks are to be paid for. Soft drinks, water, and hot drinks are free of charge.

Not included in All Inclusive

Shisha (water pipe), room service, treatments in the spa center.

Sports included

Beach volleyball, fitness center, table tennis, boccia, minigolf, stretching, dance lessons, aqua gymnastics, step aerobics, water polo.

Sports for a fee

Tennis with floodlights, paddle tennis, billiards, various water sports opportunities, diving school (local provider).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with requirement H and the service code HRG913):
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 young and old guests. The price of 75€ for adults and 38€ for children up to 11 years includes not only daily free entry including snacks and soft drinks but also the transfer from/to the accommodation hotel.

Children's program

Children's playground with wooden structure, swings, and slides in a sunny hotel garden.
Bright playroom with foosball, colorful floor, and blue seating areas for hotel guests.
Round building with colorful animal figures and palm trees in a sunny hotel area.
For our little guests, there is a separate children's pool (Kids Aqua Fun Pool), an hourly miniclub (ages 4-12) 7 days a week, and an adventurous playground available.

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and massages for a fee.
Bright hotel lobby with gray armchairs, smooth marble table, and modern reception area.
Modern wellness area with hot tub, massage tables, colorful lighting, and artistic wall paintings.
Interior of a spa area with green lounge chairs and a treatment table under warm lighting.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment program during the day and in the evening.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (included 1x per stay)
Life in Hurghada is brightened by 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 contact

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
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Laundry and room service (each for a fee).
An ATM is available in the hotel.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Children's playground
  • Near the beach
  • Family-friendly
  • Fitness
  • Children's club/Miniclub
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Animation
  • Water slides
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Shopping opportunities
  • Direct beach location
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

Barrier-free rooms bookable on request (BG2/DM). The hotel is barrier-free and suitable for wheelchair users.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially for the combination "Airport Marsa Alam-Hotel Hurghada" and vice versa "Airport Hurghada-Hotel Marsa Alam," some large 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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Zusatzhinweis

SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
TEL: 0020-6534648015
FAX: 0020-973464800

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA05.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

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Last updated: 12.06.2026 10:49