Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Albatros Palace

HNH091
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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity 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 Saturdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay prior to the cruise is mandatory. The earliest possible 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 seven Days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel 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:
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
Morning after breakfast excursion to Thebes-West to the Hatshepsut Temple (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 cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
3rd Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit to Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3).
Continue cruise to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
4th Day:
Morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight 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 and dinner on board.
6th Day:
Morning after breakfast free time. You will have a Day to relax and enjoy the ship while cruising downstream to Luxor.
Afterwards opportunity for a Sound and Light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
7th Day:
At 5 a.m. balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
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)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossus of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € 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.
->Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € 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
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread over three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the possibility to keep fit in the fitness area. The pool on the sun deck invites you to cool off and relax. Enjoy the outdoor pool with a breathtaking view of the Nile. Bath towels are provided to guests free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 m² and 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 deck and upper deck.
Also bookable for single use (EEX).

Hotel room with two single beds, a full-length mirror, and a TV on a dark cabinet.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower partition in beige and brown tones.
Cozy hotel room with wooden floor, two armchairs, a rug, and a TV next to the bed.
Small hotel bathroom with toilet, sink, and frosted glass shower partition.

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins but larger (approx. 27 m²). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile 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 slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (R2S), with similar equipment features to the Executive Cabin, are more spacious (approx. 34 m²) and also equipped with a balcony of approx. 4 m². It also features a sofa and two armchairs in the integrated living room.
The Royal Suites are located on all three decks.

Hotel room with seating area, double bed, carpet, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with sink, mirror, and towels on the sink counter.

Meals

Full board

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

Brightly lit dining room with wooden beams, set tables, and chairs.

All Inclusive

Modern restaurant area with tables, chairs, and decorative hanging lamps in neutral tones.

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 services

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

Credit cards

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Ship address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outdoor decks and on your room's balcony.
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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 request in the comments line.
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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 at 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 will always be 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's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or overloading or 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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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operating noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock behind or next to each other, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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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 and night on the boat 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 from our side.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Palace Resort

Location

Spend the best time of the year in the beautiful grounds of the Albatros Palace Resort. This very spacious holiday complex is located directly on the hotel's own sandy beach with a house reef. Here, you can experience the beauty of the Red Sea while diving and snorkeling. It is about 18 km to the center of Hurghada and about 11 km to the airport.
Large hotel complex with pool, gardens, and ocean view under a clear sky.
Beach hotel with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a long wooden pier over clear blue sea.
Sunrise on a calm beach with canoes and pier, clear colors and gentle waves.
Beach with wooden lounge beds under palm trees at sunset in a vacation spot.

Facilities

Water park with colorful tube slides and yellow umbrellas beside hotel complex in desert setting.
Open restaurant with wooden chairs and tables over blue water pool in a hotel resort.
Colorful water slides and platforms in an outdoor pool under a blue sky at a holiday resort.
View of a resort with pools, water slides, and a beach by the sea under a blue sky.
Plan your holiday Day with numerous activities, then relax in the wellness area and enjoy international delicacies in the various restaurants. The appealing upper-category hotel consists of a main building and several annexes, in which the 621 rooms are spread out. In the luxurious lobby, the hotel offers a reception, a hair/beauty salon (for a fee), a shopping arcade, and an ATM. Six restaurants, including Asian and Italian cuisine, various bars, cafes, and an oriental pub will delight your palate. In the spacious outdoor area, there is a large, lagoon-style pool landscape with various pools (1 of which is heated from November to April) as well as a separate fun area for children with slides and fountains (1 heatable children's pool). Sun loungers, parasols, and bath towels are provided free of charge on the sun terraces and at 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, feature shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, LCD satellite TV, minibar (refilled daily with water and soft drinks once per stay included), electric kettle, safe (included), air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also bookable with pool (PD) or sea view (DM) as well as for single use (DE/PDE/DEM).
Also bookable as Type I (DI/DEI) at a special price with limited availability.

Bright hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and tiled floor.
Balcony with chairs and table, palm trees and sea visible under clear sky.

Double room side sea view

The rooms (DMS) are equipped like the double rooms but feature a side sea view.
Also bookable for single use (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 7-10 a.m., late breakfast from 10-11 a.m., lunch from 12:30-2:30 p.m., and dinner in one of the three buffet restaurants or three à-la-carte restaurants (reservation required, included once per week).
Midnight snack from 10:30 p.m.-12 a.m.
Snacks at the Splash Beach Bar from 12:30-5 p.m.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the pool and beach bar from 10 a.m. to sunset, and in the other bars until 12 a.m. 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 various exercise equipment and colorful ceiling lighting.
Modern gym with exercise machines and decorative column in a hotel.
Beach volleyball court, table tennis, minigolf, and fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court at the Beach Albatros Hotel (tennis court, floodlights, and rackets for a fee), water sports, billiards (billiards are located in the sister hotel "Beach Albatros").
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in travel agency with request H and service code HRG991):
Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park (consisting of the former Jungle Aqua Park and a newly built slide park in the Water Valley) can be booked for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for small and large guests. The price of 75 € for adults and 38 € for children up to 11 years includes not only the daily free entry including snacks and soft drinks but also the transfer from/to the overnight hotel.

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 to Alba Kids Club with colorful sign and Goofy figure at a vacation resort.
Colorful kids' playroom with small tables, chairs, and wall decorations in the hotel.
Playground with swings and climbing frame on a hotel lawn under a blue sky.
Colorful water playground with slides and palm trees in a hotel pool.
A colorful wooden playground on sandy ground with palm trees and hotel buildings in the background.
Colorful children's playroom with tables and chairs in a bright hotel area.
Children's playground with swings in front of a multi-story hotel building on a sunny day.

Wellness

Modern massage room with relaxing lighting and green walls.
A woman is receiving a relaxing massage in an elegant spa room.
Modern hotel lobby with beige armchairs, blue sofa, and reception desk.
Modern hair salon with white and blue walls, mirrors, and multiple chairs.
Modern lounge area with pink and blue walls, sofas, and 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 entertainment programs.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (included once per stay)
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 Alf Leila Wa Leila-1001 Nights Palace. An evening where the past melts with the present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied drink selection await you.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas.
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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.

Hotelhinweis

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 for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam," long distances must sometimes 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
0020-653464168
0020-653464179

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA02.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 16:32