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Large blue and white river cruise boat on calm water with buildings in the background.
Modern bar area with high stools, wooden floor, and decorative ceiling in a spacious room.
Modern hotel lounge with cushioned chairs, sofas, plants, and ambient lighting.
Modern hotel lounge with armchairs, sofa, plants, and marble flooring under artificial lighting.
Modern outdoor pool with clear blue water and cabana lounging areas.
Sunlit outdoor patio with wooden floor, white draped cabanas, and wooden lounge chairs under clear sky.
Spacious outdoor bar with high chairs under a large canopy and city views.
Upscale hotel buffet area with covered food trays and elegant decor.
Modern hotel dining area with upholstered chairs, set tables, and large curtains along the wall.
Spacious lounge area with modern chairs, marble floor, columns, and large windows for natural light.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, TV, and large window with curtains.
Modern hotel room with beige sectional sofa, coffee table, rug, and framed artwork.
Hotel room with two beds, gray headboards, white bedding, and modern wall lamps.
Interior view of a souvenir shop with postcards and maps on display racks and a wooden floor.
Five deck plans of a Nile cruise ship showing rooms, pool, lobby, and dining areas.
Bright hotel room with bed, sofa, marble coffee table, and balcony with table and chairs.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, desk, and large window with curtains.
Modern bathroom with shower, large mirror, and double sink.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking pool, palm trees, and hotel under clear sky.
Hotel room with two beds, balcony overlooking the sea, chairs, and table.
Bright bathroom with toilet, large washbasin with mirror, and shower with glass door.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking a pool and sea under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Spacious hotel room with large bed, TV, and outdoor seating on the balcony visible through glass doors.
Hotel room with a large bed, blue accents, balcony, and ocean view.
Outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table on a patio, overlooking a garden and hotel building.
Children's playground with climbing frames and slides in a sunny hotel area with palm trees.
Colorful playroom with foosball table, seating areas, and children's artwork on walls.
Outdoor tennis court in front of hotel buildings with palm trees under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel lobby with gray armchairs, glass table, and marble-style reception desk in light tones.
Large wellness area with two hot tubs, flowers, and modern lighting.
Modern spa with massage table and green lounge chairs in a cozy, purple-lit room.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug + 5 Tage Beach Albatros

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Location

Spend a wonderful holiday with direct beach access at the popular Beach Albatros Resort of the renowned Pickalbatros hotel chain. Enjoy the view of the beautiful Red Sea and 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 about 11 km to the airport.
The illuminated entrance of Beach Albatros Resort at night with palm trees and flags.

Facilities

Bright, modern hotel lobby with chandelier, seating areas, and large window view.
This particularly family-friendly resort has 678 rooms spread across a main building and several bungalows. Upper floors can be comfortably reached by the five elevators. The reception hall offers a reception desk and a lobby bar. There are four different buffet restaurants ("L'Asiatique" - Asian, "Le Marche" - International, "Culina" - Seafood, "Sidi Ali" - Oriental cuisine), a shisha corner (for a fee), various bars, as well as a hairdresser and boutiques. The "Dolce Vita Lounge Bar", newly opened in Summer 2023, impresses with its luxurious atmosphere and delicious cocktails. In the outdoor area, the pool landscape stretches across a total of 13 swimming pools (some heated in winter), four of which have an integrated children's area and a children's pool, 11 slides for adults, and 7 slides for children, ensuring plenty of water fun. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are available free of charge at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Bungalow Garden View

The Bungalow Garden View (BG2) rooms are approx. 24 m² and 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), kettle, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable as Type I room (BGI/DEI) with special price and limited quota.
Also available for an extra charge with pool view (B2O) or for single occupancy (BG1/B1O).

Modern hotel room with two beds and balcony overlooking the sea.
View through an archway onto a garden with palm trees and green plants, two chairs and a table in front.

HRGA05: Bungalow

The bungalows are identical in size and amenities to the garden view bungalows, but the view may vary (BU/B1B).

Bright hotel room with bed, sofa, marble coffee table, and balcony with table and chairs.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, desk, and large window with curtains.
Modern bathroom with shower, large mirror, and double sink.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking pool, palm trees, and hotel under clear sky.

Double Superior Pool View

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

Double Room Sea View

The Double Rooms Sea View (DM) have the same amenities as the Bungalow Garden View rooms, additionally offer sea view, and are located in the main building.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEM).

Hotel room with two beds, balcony overlooking the sea, chairs, and table.
Bright bathroom with toilet, large washbasin with mirror, and shower with glass door.
Balcony with two chairs and table overlooking a pool and sea under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.

Super Economy Room

The Super Economy Rooms (SSZ) have the same amenities as the Bungalow Garden View rooms, are located throughout the entire hotel complex, and have a limited quota.

Family Room

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

Spacious hotel room with large bed, TV, and outdoor seating on the balcony visible through glass doors.
Hotel room with a large bed, blue accents, balcony, and ocean view.
Outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table on a patio, overlooking a garden and hotel building.

Suite Sea View

The Suites Sea View (S2M) have the same amenities as the Bungalow Garden View rooms, but are more spacious with a living room/bedroom and a separate bedroom.

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 are always available for hunger. Afternoon coffee/tea, cake, and pastries. Ice cream for adults and children from 1-5 pm. All local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 am to 12 am at the respective open bars. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer free of charge. Alcoholic beverages are chargeable after 12 am. Soft drinks, water, and hot drinks are free.

Not included in All Inclusive

Shisha (water pipe), room service, spa treatments.

Sports Included

Beach volleyball, fitness center, table tennis, bocce, mini-golf, stretching, dance classes, aqua aerobics, step aerobics, water polo.

Sports for a Fee

Tennis with floodlights, paddle tennis, billiards, various water sports, diving school (local provider).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable through travel agency with request H and 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 for an additional fee at many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for young and old. The price of €70 for adults and €35 for children up to 11 years includes daily free admission, snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer to and from the hotel of stay.

Children's Programme

Children's playground with climbing frames and slides in a sunny hotel area with palm trees.
Colorful playroom with foosball table, seating areas, and children's artwork on walls.
Colorful water slides and towers in a water park under a clear sky.
For the little guests, there is a separate children's pool (Children's Aqua Fun Pool), hourly mini-club (ages 4-12) 7 days a week, and an adventurous playground.

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and massages for a fee.
Modern hotel lobby with gray armchairs, glass table, and marble-style reception desk in light tones.
Large wellness area with two hot tubs, flowers, and modern lighting.
Modern spa with massage table and green lounge chairs in a cozy, purple-lit room.

Hotel Service

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

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Children's Playground
  • Near Beach
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Animation
  • Water Slides
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Accessible rooms can be booked upon request (BG2/DM). The hotel is barrier-free and suitable for wheelchair users.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer is to be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to arrange the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
TEL: 0020-6534648015
FAX: 0020-973464800

Seasonal Note

Additionally bookable under HRGA05.

Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outward flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route/Ship location

The following excursions are automatically included when booking the MS Nile Excellence: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed below can, of course, still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may change.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A hot air balloon ride is possible at 5 am (optional, bookable on site).
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.
Afternoon sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
Continue sailing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit 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 package included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. The ship then sails on to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. You then have the option to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Afterwards, the ship sails on to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you have the option to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked additionally on site).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the route, it is always indicated which excursion package it is included in:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossus of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €155 per person.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €280 per person.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (bookable via email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €333 per person.
The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modernly furnished exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. There is also a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. From Winter 2024/25, the ship will have a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, you can relax on the loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool and enjoy the dreamlike view of the landscape along the Nile.
Five deck plans of a Nile cruise ship showing rooms, pool, lobby, and dining areas.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet or set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Cabins

Suite

The friendly furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 m² and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, air conditioning (individually adjustable), minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and French balcony.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 m²). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the French balcony also has a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The single suites (S1) are approx. 13 m² and otherwise have the same amenities as the suites, but with only one single bed without a seating area.

Economy Suite

The economy suites (S2Z) are somewhat smaller (approx. 21 m²) than the suites with otherwise identical amenities, but possibly without a French balcony and seating area, instead having a non-opening window.

Hotel notice

Ship's Address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point.
Check-in time: 12:00 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking Note: Please note that if you have an outward or return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for an outward and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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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 on the Nile or due to 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 itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship 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 per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is a recommendation from us.
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