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Large white riverboat with multiple decks on calm water under blue sky.
Cruise ship upper deck with pool and lounge chairs by the water.
A modern outdoor pool and hot tub with lounge chairs and a bridge in the background at sunset.
Round lounge chairs with cushions and drinks on a green lawn by the riverside.
Terrace with chairs and tables overlooking water and city in the background.
Covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs next to a green lawn under a clear sky.
Elegant restaurant with modern design and set tables in warm lighting.
Modern wooden staircase in a bright hotel interior with stainless steel railing and plant.
Modern living area with sofa, chairs, and a view of the water.
Modern hotel lounge with gray sofas, tables, and soft lighting in the atrium.
Cozy dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and soft lighting.
Modern wall shelf with decorative vases and a picture in a hotel interior.
Bright living room with gray sofa, glass table, wall decor, and large window overlooking the lake.
Hotel room with two double beds, large window overlooking water, and modern interior.
Bright bathroom with beige tiled walls, toilet, shower with frosted glass partition, and sink
Deck plan of the Nile Serenity cruise ship with cabin and area layout.
Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.
Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.
Colorful water slides and play structures in a pool at sunset
Water park with pool, water slides, and sun umbrellas under a clear sky.
Top view of a hotel pool with yellow umbrellas and two wooden pavilions.
Aerial view of a holiday resort with pools, colorful buildings, and sea view.
Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and blue sea.
Modern hotel pool with blue umbrellas and sea view under sunny skies.
Empty beachside restaurant terrace with white tables and chairs overlooking the sea.
Large open terrace with white chairs and wooden roof overlooking the sea.
Hotel pool with yellow umbrellas and blue lounge chairs at sunrise.
Bright restaurant with blue furniture and sea view under a round patterned ceiling.
Large pool with blue water and sun loungers under a blue sky at a hotel resort.
Bright, modern restaurant with white walls, large windows, and many tables with chairs.
A playground with slides and swings under multiple sunshades on a clear day.
Bright restaurant with wooden frames, leather chairs, and sea view through large windows.
Large water park with pools, water slides, and sun umbrellas under clear sky
Aerial view of a long pier with a building at the end, surrounded by clear water and sandy beach with loungers.
Pier with sunshades on rocky shore at sunset by the sea.
Aerial view of a coastal town with clear blue waters and buildings along the shoreline.
Sandy beach with straw umbrellas, palm trees, and rocky coastline in the background.
Cozy hotel lounge seating area with city view through a round window.
Multiple colorful bicycles are parked under a shade structure at the beach area.
Elegant hotel lobby with modern furniture, chandeliers, and warm wood accents.
Colorful water playground with slides and pool under blue sky.
Spacious green soccer field with clear lines and small buildings in the background under blue sky
Soccer goal next to green field under clear blue sky
Modern reception area with curved front desk, stylish seating, and large windows.
Modern spa area with sauna, steam cabin, and two red loungers.
A serene wellness room with massage table, warm lighting, and decorative shelves.
Cozy spa treatment room with two massage tables and warm lighting.
Interior of a sauna with wooden benches and dark stone walls
Modern spa room with bathtub, lounge chairs, and starry sky ceiling.
Interior view of a traditional hammam with patterned tiles and marble bench.
Colorful kids' play area with tables, chairs, and wall shelves in a white room with yellow accents.
Colorful water playground with slides in a hotel pool under a clear sky.
Bright hotel room with a large bed and balcony with sea view.
Covered terrace with two chairs and a table overlooking the sea and boats.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony with two chairs and a table overlooking the sea under clear sky.
Bright hotel room with unique stone wall, double bed, TV, and tiled floor.
Modern hotel bathroom with large mirror, sink, and walk-in shower.
Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking tropical gardens.
Bright hotel room with two beds, blue couch, and open wardrobe.
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower and sink with large mirror.
View from a terrace overlooking a water park with slides and pool under a blue sky.
Modern hotel room with large bed, flat-screen TV, and balcony with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, nightstand, curtains, and mountain view.
Modern living area with blue sofa, TV, and large windows with curtains.
Modern pool area with blue water and comfortable seating at a hotel resort.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Marsa Alam

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Pickalbatros Villaggio Resort

HNR115

Cruise details

MS Nile Serenity

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. The luxurious ship also has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. Furthermore, the ship offers the possibility to stay 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 free of charge.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style. Drinks are extra.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore shows and belly dancing.

Cabins

Executive Cabin

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

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.

Suite

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

Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Economy Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

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

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Hotel notice

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
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Booking note: Please note that if you have a flight to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to and/or 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 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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, 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 constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person per night on the boat, depending on the category of the ship, 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 considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

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Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Pickalbatros Villaggio Resort

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Serenity and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay beforehand is mandatory. The next available embarkation date will always be used.
Map

MS Nile Serenity

Route

Embarkation: Saturdays.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast, excursion to West 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.
Sail to Esna in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast, visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
After breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Aswan Dam (1,2,3).
Then, visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Felucca ride on the Nile in the afternoon (1,2,3).
Then, visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early morning at 3:30 AM, optional excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast box included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
After breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then, optional opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional 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.
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 includes it:
Classic Excursion Package = 1
Classic Plus Excursion Package = 2
Premium Excursion Package = 3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with intro code: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.p.
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Additional excursions in the Classic Plus Excursion Package (bookable with intro code: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in the Premium Excursion Package (bookable with intro code: 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 has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. The luxurious ship also has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. Furthermore, the ship offers the possibility to stay 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 free of charge.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

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

Hotel room with two single beds, large mirror, TV, and seating area.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, large mirror, and shower area.
Modern furnished hotel room with bed, TV, mirror, and two armchairs.
Small bathroom with toilet, sink, and separate shower area with frosted divider.

Suite

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

Economy Cabin

With the same amenities as the Executive Cabins, but slightly smaller.

Royal Suite

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

Hotel room with seating area, TV, rug, and balcony overlooking the water.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, and hairdryer.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style. Drinks are extra.

Modern elegant restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and subdued lighting

All Inclusive

Elegant, bright dining area with table settings and cushioned chairs in warm tones.

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
The minibar is refilled once a week with soft drinks.
Fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International alcoholic beverages are available for a fee.

Sports included

Fitness area.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore shows and belly dancing.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card (approx. €25, but may vary) with 4 GB for internet access on board.
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Check-in: 12 PM.
On-call medical service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Fitness
  • Hotel safe

Note

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks and on the balcony of your room.
**************************************
Cabin plan available. Requests for a specific deck or cabin number can be entered as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
****************************************
Booking note: Please note that if you have a flight to or from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for flights to and/or from Luxor.
****************************************
The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
****************************************
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 a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
****************************************
Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
****************************************
The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
****************************************
Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of 8 € per person per night on the boat, depending on the category of the ship, 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 considered a recommendation from us.
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Hotel code: LXR216

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Villaggio Resort Portofino

Location

The sprawling resort is located directly on the hotel's own sandy/pebble beach (bathing shoes recommended) and is only approx. 40 km from Marsa Alam Airport.
The gently sloping beach offers the opportunity for a relaxing beach holiday. In addition, the long jetty leads directly into deeper water, from where you can discover the beautiful and impressive underwater world of the Red Sea. The beach offers the best conditions for snorkeling and diving.
Aerial view of a long pier with a building at the end, surrounded by clear water and sandy beach with loungers.
Pier with sunshades on rocky shore at sunset by the sea.
Aerial view of a coastal town with clear blue waters and buildings along the shoreline.
Sandy beach with straw umbrellas, palm trees, and rocky coastline in the background.

Facilities

Cozy hotel lounge seating area with city view through a round window.
Multiple colorful bicycles are parked under a shade structure at the beach area.
Elegant hotel lobby with modern furniture, chandeliers, and warm wood accents.
The large, newly opened hotel complex consists of 514 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 extensive outdoor area, there are 12 swimming pools (three of which are heated in winter) and 3 children's pools (two can be heated in winter). The newly built Aqua Park with 32 water slides (11 for adults and 21 for children; partly heated in winter) offers fun for all ages.
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 with garden view are spacious (D, approx. 35 sqm) and equipped with a shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water included only), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and a 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 a large bed and balcony with sea view.
Covered terrace with two chairs and a table overlooking the sea and boats.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony with two chairs and a table overlooking the sea under clear sky.

Beachfront Sea View

The Beachfront Sea View rooms (BF2, approx. 42-45 sqm) are spacious and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, minibar (water included), kettle, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), TV, and a 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 a 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 unique stone wall, double bed, TV, and tiled floor.
Modern hotel bathroom with large mirror, sink, and walk-in shower.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and blue sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking tropical gardens.
Bright hotel room with two beds, blue couch, and open wardrobe.
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower and sink with large mirror.
View from a terrace overlooking a water park with slides and pool under a blue sky.

Family Room Deluxe Garden View

The modern rooms (2FS, approx. 70 sqm) consist of one bedroom with a king-size bed and one 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 a 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 feature a bathroom/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water included), safe, kettle, telephone (for a fee), TV, and a terrace with direct access to the shared swim-up pool. The rooms have two bedrooms.

Modern hotel room with large bed, flat-screen TV, and balcony with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, nightstand, curtains, and mountain view.
Modern living area with blue sofa, TV, and large windows with curtains.
Modern pool area with blue water and comfortable seating at a hotel resort.

Meals

All Inclusive

Elegant buffet with a variety of dishes under a dome decorated with lights.

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) served buffet style.
Late dinner at El Khan from 8 PM to 11 PM.
Snacks available 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 available from 10 AM to midnight. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer free of charge.

Sports included

Fitness room (ages 16+), aerobics, Zumba, basketball, paddle tennis, tennis (floodlight for a fee), table tennis, water aerobics, boccia, soccer, beach volleyball, jogging track.
Aqua Park with seven swimming pools (three heated in winter) and 32 water slides (11 for adults, 21 for children) offers fun for all ages.
Colorful water playground with slides and pool under blue sky.
Top view of a hotel pool with yellow umbrellas and two wooden pavilions.
Spacious green soccer field with clear lines and small buildings in the background under blue sky
Soccer goal next to green field under clear blue sky

Sports for a fee

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

Children's program

Colorful kids' play area with tables, chairs, and wall shelves in a white room with yellow accents.
Colorful water playground with slides in a hotel pool under a clear sky.
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 reception area with curved front desk, stylish seating, and large windows.
Modern spa area with sauna, steam cabin, and two red loungers.
A serene wellness room with massage table, warm lighting, and decorative shelves.
Cozy spa treatment room with two massage tables and warm lighting.
Interior of a sauna with wooden benches and dark stone walls
Modern spa room with bathtub, lounge chairs, and starry sky ceiling.
Interior view of a traditional hammam with patterned tiles and marble bench.

Entertainment

Daily sports and animation program. Evening shows and live music.
VR Games in the Blue Lounge from 7 PM to 10 PM.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel complex.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Directly on the beach
  • Family friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Kids club/mini club
  • Kids pool
  • Children's playground
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sand beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Volleyball/Beach volley
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel", you will have to cover considerable distances and expect a long transfer. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Please note that the images shown are sometimes model pictures.
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Rooms suitable for disabled guests can be booked on request (Double Room Superior/DSU/1DS/DEU).
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Seasonal information

Also bookable under: RMFA49

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 22.04.2026 15:35