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Large white river cruise ship sailing on calm water near a green shoreline under clear sky.
Modern white hotel lobby with spiral staircase and seating area under bright ceiling lights.
Modern hotel lobby with orange curved sofa, potted plant, and white marble floor.
Spacious hotel lounge with wooden floor, chairs, sofas, and shelves under soft lighting.
Spacious hotel lounge with modern sofas, wooden floor, and panoramic windows at night.
Spacious hotel dining room with wooden floors, patterned chairs, and neatly set tables.
Spacious hotel dining room with wooden floors, round tables, and orange chairs under warm lighting.
Hotel room with king bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with two chairs.
Bright twin bedroom with river view, two beds, chairs, and a wicker table.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.
Spacious outdoor dining area with modern chairs and tables under a large canopy by the water.
Outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas by a calm riverside view.
Outdoor lounge area with white chairs, large plant pots, and waterfront view under clear sky.
Small hotel gym with treadmills and exercise bikes in a compact room with dark flooring.
Cozy spa room with wooden sauna and massage table covered in yellow striped towel.
Modern hotel reception desk with glowing light and floral wall mural in bright, clean lobby.
Outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, cushioned sofa, and tables on a deck with lounge chairs nearby.
Small hotel room with a neatly made bed, desk with mirror, chair, and window with curtains.
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 ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Beach Albatros

HFH013
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Location

Spend a wonderful holiday with a direct beach location at the popular Beach Albatros Resort from the renowned Pickalbatros hotel chain. Enjoy the view of the beautiful Red Sea and be enchanted. The holiday complex is located directly on the fine sandy beach and is considered particularly family-friendly. Hurghada center is about 17 km away, and the airport is approx. 11 km away.
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 complex has 678 rooms spread across a main building and several bungalows. Upper floors can be conveniently reached by the five elevators. The lobby offers a reception 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. The outdoor area features a pool landscape with a total of 13 swimming pools (some heated in winter), four of which have integrated children's areas and one children's pool, 11 slides for adults, and 7 slides for children, ensuring plenty of water fun. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are provided 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 are equipped with a double bed or two single beds, shower/WC, tiled floor, 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 rooms (BGI/DEI) with a special price and limited availability.
Available at an extra charge with pool view (B2O) or for single use (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 equipment 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, but are larger (approx. 36m²) and have a pool view. The rooms can be located in the main building or in the annex buildings. 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, but also offer sea view and are located in the main building. Also bookable for single use (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 Rooms

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

Family Room

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

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, but are more spacious with a living room and a separate bedroom.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Buffet breakfast 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 pangs. Coffee/tea, cake, and pastries in the afternoon. Ice cream for adults and children from 1-5 pm. All local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 am to midnight at the respective open bars. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge. After midnight, alcoholic drinks are charged. Soft drinks, water, and hot beverages are free of charge.

Not included in All Inclusive

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

Sport inclusive

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

Sport for a fee

Tennis with floodlights, paddle tennis, billiards, various water sports, diving school (local provider).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the 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 at an additional charge in 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 with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer to and from the hotel.

Children's Program

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 (Kids 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 free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
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Laundry and room service (both for a fee).
An ATM is available in the hotel.

Credit Card

Visa, MasterCard.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Children's Playground
  • Near the 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

Barrier-free rooms available on request (BG2/DM). The hotel is barrier-free and suitable for wheelchair users.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that particularly for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer time must 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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SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
TEL: 0020-6534648015
FAX: 0020-973464800

Season Note

Also bookable under HRGA05.

Country category

0 nicht klassifiziert

Product information

The selected travel offer has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is for seven nights according to the itinerary. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival and embarkation day. Embarkation on the MS Lady Carol is on Friday.
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Classic Excursion Package
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens.
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Classic Plus Excursion Package
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
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Premium Excursion Package
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple on the West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca trip in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may vary.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM, optional balloon excursion (can be booked locally).
Breakfast, sightseeing of the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Sightseeing on the West Bank. 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 the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening departure for Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Departure from Esna.
Then proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch and dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
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 ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village, with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
Opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the Double Temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue sailing to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for excursions.
The excursion package for each excursion in the itinerary is indicated as follows:
Classic Excursion Package = 1
Classic Plus Excursion Package = 2
Premium Excursion Package = 3
Excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with prefix: 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 per person.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with prefix: KW, service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 per person.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with prefix: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 per person.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins distributed across several decks. The main restaurant serves delicious dishes. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. The spacious sun deck features a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern hotel reception desk with glowing light and floral wall mural in bright, clean lobby.
Modern hotel lobby with orange curved sofa, potted plant, and white marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, cushioned sofa, and tables on a deck with lounge chairs nearby.

Meals

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Cabins

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² and have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe. Cabins are also available for single use (K1 or KA1).

Hotel room with king bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with two chairs.
Bright twin bedroom with river view, two beds, chairs, and a wicker table.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.

Economy Cabins

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

Single Cabin

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

Small hotel room with a neatly made bed, desk with mirror, chair, and window with curtains.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, modern sink, and toilet in light beige tones.
Modern hotel bathroom with glass shower enclosure, wall-mounted toilet, and tiled walls.

Hotel notice

Lady Carol docking point: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a flight to/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 a 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 of the Nile or due to congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be subject to 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 offered ship 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 is possible 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 collects an amount of €7 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 recommended by us.