Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi Special Albatros Makadi + MS Lady Carol

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Travel information

Experience the legendary beauty of Egypt – on an unforgettable Nile cruise full of history, culture, and breathtaking views, followed by a relaxing break by the Red Sea. The Nile cruise on board the MS Lady Carol always departs on Thursdays, with hotel accommodation provided in the most affordable available room category. All transfers and the classic excursion package are included in the price.

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 one-night pre-stay and the six-night post-stay take place in the booked hotel. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
The itinerary may vary depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:.
1st Day:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
2nd Day:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m. hot air balloon trip (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
3rd Day:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West 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.
Late evening sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
4th Day:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
5th Day:
In the 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 trip on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
6th Day:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Sailing to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
7th Day:
Continue sailing to Esna and visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
8th Day:
Arrival in Luxor. 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:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Admission fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASS)
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 trip
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (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 to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are in the Premium Excursion Package: (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 friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides for your physical well-being with delicious dishes. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception with illuminated counter and colorful wall decoration.
Modern hotel lobby with orange sofa, potted plant, and light flooring.
Cozy seating area with sofas and chairs on a terrace overlooking a river.

Accommodation

Elegant hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking outside.
Hotel room with two single beds, seating area, and large window overlooking water.
Modern walk-in shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in a hotel bathroom.
Modern hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in light tones.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins, but are located on the lower decks and have a small circular window.

Single cabin

With the same equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Small hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and closed curtain.
Modern hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in light tones.
Modern walk-in shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in a hotel bathroom.

Meals

Full board

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is filled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Docking station for the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outdoor decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one night in a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to/from Luxor.
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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 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 due to congestion 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 itinerary.
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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 the other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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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 7 € per person and night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from our side.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Albatros Makadi Resort

Location

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.
The Albatros Makadi Resort is located in the popular Makadi Bay. The Albatros Makadi Resort is only approx. 35 km from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel is in a prime location, directly on a 600-meter-long white sandy beach, and offers the perfect conditions for swimming. The offshore house reef offers ideal opportunities and conditions for snorkeling to discover the beautiful and colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.

Facilities

The completely renovated resort has 869 spacious rooms spread 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, and more) as well as five bars cater to your culinary needs.
The spacious and friendly 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, there is a small aquapark with 10 slides (six for teens and four for smaller children).
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.

Accommodation

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.

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

Deluxe double room with partial sea view

The rooms with partial 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 free of charge daily), and balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single occupancy (EDD).

Hotel room with terrace, two chairs, and a clear sea view.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, bright decor, and comfortable bed.
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 with 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 free of charge daily), and balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single occupancy (DME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB26 under MDA, but facing the beach side, and bookable for single occupancy (D1Y)).

Deluxe double room (HRGB26)

The deluxe double rooms are identical in size and equipment to the deluxe double rooms with 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).

Splash room with 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 free of charge daily), and a spacious balcony with a view of the Aqua Park.
Under HRGB26, bookable as DC with pool view.

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.
Modern hotel room with TV, desk, and view into adjoining bedroom.
Bright hotel room with large bed, modern TV, and minimalist decor.

Family room with connecting door and pool view

These family rooms are 2 rooms of the deluxe double room category separated by a connecting door and have a 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 free of charge daily), and balcony (FVP).

Family room with pool view

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

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.

HRGB26: Deluxe family room

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

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.

Deluxe Family Room Beachfront

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.

Beach Front Room

The beach front rooms (BF2) have the same equipment as the deluxe double rooms, but have a direct beach location. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single occupancy. (BF1)

Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony offering sea view and seating.

Meals

All Inclusive

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

All Inclusive

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

Sports included

Tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, bocce, a multi-court, and a fitness center.
Modern gym with various workout machines and large windows offering a view.
Modern gym with strength machines and large windows letting in daylight.

Sports for a fee

2 paddle courts and a diving center.

Children's program

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.
Kids club for children aged 4-12, playground, and mini disco.

Wellness

Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments as well as a beauty center for a fee.
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.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment program, evening shows, and live music.

Hotel service

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

Credit card

Visa and Mastercard

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Shopping facilities
  • Family friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club/Mini club
  • Air conditioning
  • Luxury traveler
  • Massages
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach volleyball
  • Water slides
  • Wi-Fi

Hotelhinweis

When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances have to 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
Bayp. 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 11:21