Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Magic I + Pickalbatros Villaggio Resort

HMR115
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Location

The spacious resort is located directly on the hotel's own sand/pebble beach (bathing shoes recommended) and is only approx. 40 km from Marsa Alam Airport.
Due to the gently sloping beach, you have the opportunity for a relaxing beach holiday. On the other hand, the long jetty leads directly into deeper water, from where you can explore the beautiful and impressive underwater world of the Red Sea. The beach offers the best conditions for snorkeling and diving.
Aerial view of a coastal resort with pools, buildings, and sun umbrellas by the clear sea.
Wooden pier extends from rocky shore into calm sea under soft sunset sky.
Sunset view of modern desert-style buildings along a paved street with palm trees.
Aerial view of a coastal resort with clear blue water and sandy beaches under a bright sky.
Beach with palm tree, sun loungers, umbrellas, and sandy shore by rocky hills under clear sky.

Facilities

Spacious hotel lounge with modern seating, large arched window, and carpeted floor under soft lighting.
Colorful bicycles parked under a metal shelter by a beach with blue sky and flowers nearby.
The large, newly opened hotel complex consists of 522 rooms. The cozily and charmingly furnished complex has a reception, several shops, an amphitheater, various bars, two buffet restaurants ("El Khan" - oriental, "Soprano Restaurant" - international cuisine), an à la carte restaurant ("Shell Fish" - seafood, once per stay, with reservation), two snack restaurants and various bars and a cafe, The Bakery.
In the spacious outdoor area, there are 12 pools and 3 children's pools (some heated in winter). The newly built Aqua Park with over 30 water slides offers fun for young and old.
Sun loungers, umbrellas, mattresses, and towels are available free of charge by the pool and on the beach.
Guests of the "Pickalbatros Portofino Villaggio" can use all facilities of the sister hotel "Pickalbatros Portofino Vita" (RMF116).

Accommodation

Double Room

The modern rooms are spacious (D, approx. 35 sqm) equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water only included), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable at an extra charge with pool view (PD) or sea view (DM).
Under RMFA49 also bookable as single occupancy with garden view (1GD), as single occupancy with pool view (PDE), and as single occupancy with sea view (DEM).

Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking sea view.
Cozy outdoor seating area with rustic wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a marina.
Hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the ocean.
Bright hotel room with two beds and a wall designed like a giraffe pattern.
Hotel room with two beds, ocean view balcony, wooden furniture, and colorful rug.
Two brown wicker chairs with blue cushions and a white table on a sunlit patio overlooking the beach.

Beachfront Sea View

The Beachfront Sea View rooms (BF2, approx. 42-45 sqm) are large and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water included), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and terrace or balcony. The Beachfront Sea View rooms are located directly on the beach with a view of the sea.

Double Room Superior

The modern Double Superior rooms (DSU, approx. 42-45 sqm) are equipped with a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water included), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable at an extra charge with pool view (DSP) or sea view (DMU).
Under RMFA49 also bookable as single occupancy with garden view (DSE), as single occupancy with pool view (DST), and as single occupancy with sea view (DME).

Bright hotel room with a white bed, stone accent wall, and tile flooring under natural light.
Modern hotel bathroom with marble sink and wall shower area.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking the sea and palm trees under a clear sky.
Bright hotel room with balcony overlooking pool and tropical resort under blue sky.
Spacious hotel room with two beds, blue sofa, and modern decor including artwork and TV.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower, white basin, large mirror, and hairdryer.
View through an archway of a water park with slides and pools, seen from a patio with chairs and table.

Family Room Deluxe Garden View

The modern rooms (2FS, approx. 70 sqm) consist of a bedroom with a king-size bed and a bedroom with single beds and a sofa bed and are equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water included), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable at an extra charge with pool view (XF2).

Royal Suite Swim Up Pool View

The Royal Suites (SWP) are approx. 105 sqm and have a bath/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water included), safe, kettle, telephone (for a fee), TV, and terrace with direct access to the shared swim-up pool. The rooms have two bedrooms.

Bright hotel room featuring a large bed, wall art, TV, and balcony doors with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, and a window showing a mountain view.
Modern hotel room with blue sofa, ottoman, TV on wooden stand, and large windows with curtains.
Outdoor pool area with blue modern lounge chairs and round floating platforms under clear sky.

All Inclusive

Buffet setup under a warm, circular chandelier in a spacious hotel dining area.

All Inclusive

Early breakfast (5-7 AM), breakfast (7-10 AM), late breakfast (10-11 AM), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM) and dinner (7-9:30 PM) in buffet form.
Late dinner in El Khan from 8 PM to 11 PM.
Snacks during the day from 12:30 PM to 5 PM and ice cream (11 AM to 5 PM) at the snack bars.
Tea time in the afternoon from 3 PM to 7 PM at the Lobby Bar, The Bakery.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to 12 AM. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.

Included Sports

Gym (ages 16 and up), aerobics, Zumba, basketball, paddle tennis, tennis (floodlights for a fee), table tennis, water aerobics, boccia, soccer, beach volleyball, running track.
Aqua Park with seven swimming pools (three of which are heated in winter) and 32 water slides (11 for adults, 21 for children) offers fun for all ages.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, water sports offered by local providers on the beach.

Children's Programme

Kids' club for ages 4-10, playground.
VR Games in the Blue Lounge from 7 PM to 10 PM.

Wellness

Spa with whirlpool, hammam, sauna, and treatments for a fee.
Modern hotel lobby with curved wooden ceiling, beige reception desk, and cozy seating area.
Indoor spa area with lounge chairs, mountain decor, and steam rooms with frosted glass doors.
Cozy massage room with an orange massage table, soft lighting, and decorative wall mirror.
Cozy massage room with two beds, warm lighting, and red walls, designed for relaxation.
Spacious wooden sauna interior with tiered benches and a wooden ceiling.
Stylish hotel spa room with tub, massage tables, lounge chairs, dark walls, and modern ceiling lights.
Luxurious marble and patterned tile hammam room with central stone bench and wall lights.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel complex.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and departure airport that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances must be covered and a long transfer should 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 organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Please note that the images shown are partly model images.
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Rooms suitable for disabled persons can be booked upon request (Double Room Superior/DSU/1DS/DEU).
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Season Note

Additionally bookable under: RMFA49

Country category

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Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on the MS Magic I and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must start at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay before is mandatory. The next possible boarding will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Magic I

Route/Ship location

Boarding: Saturday
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and boarding. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
At 5 AM, a hot air balloon ride can be booked (optional, bookable on site only).
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit to the West Bank with the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3), the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3) and the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3).
Lunch on board. Then proceed to Edfu.
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Breakfast on board. Then proceed to Kom Ombo. Lunch on board.
After arriving in Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo can be visited (1,2,3).
Continue sailing towards Aswan. Dinner on board.
Overnight stay in Aswan.
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.
In the afternoon, a felucca ride on the Nile.
Then an opportunity to visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the early morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Continue sailing to Esna.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Continue sailing to Luxor. Lunch on board. Dinner and overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board.
Visit to the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and Karnak Temple (1,2,3).
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.
The excursions in the route are marked with the excursion package they belong to:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as optional extras. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with ref: NILKLASS)
Package for winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026:
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 ride
Philae Temple
Winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with ref: 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 Excursion Package Premium (bookable with ref: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
Winter season 2025/2026, summer season 2026: 482.- € p.p.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins distributed over several decks. The main restaurant serves delicious dishes. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard room on board. On the spacious sun deck with pool and bar, you can relax and enjoy your vacation.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks are at an extra charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore provides entertainment.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Cabins can also be booked for single occupancy.
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Docking at 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 allowed on the open decks.
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Booking Note: Please note that if you have a return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
If you have a return flight to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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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 due to congestion 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 itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible.
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When booking this ship, accommodation will be on the MS Magic I or another ship with similar amenities and of the same category.
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Egypt is the land of Bakshish: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 6 €-7 € per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum will be used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.