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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Aqua Park

HFH014
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Travel information

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is provided for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your day of arrival and the day of embarkation.
Embarkation on the MS Lady Carol takes place 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 ride 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 ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Full-day excursion 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 ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Notice

Nile combinations are always linked to a beach stay. The cruise during the entire offer period is always one week and without interruption. The stays in the beach hotels may vary. This means that one or more overnight stays may also begin before the Nile cruise.

MS Lady Carol

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the day of embarkation, the itinerary may change.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 a.m., hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, tour of the East Bank, including Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning 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 to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening cruise to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
Continuing from Esna.
Afterwards, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch and dinner, and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Afterwards, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Afterwards, opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight stay 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 the ship for the excursions.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is always noted which excursion package this excursion belongs to:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance 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 ride
Philae Temple
->Summer season 2026: 305 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 € 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)
Full-day excursion by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 € 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
-> Summer season 2026: 482 € p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 € p.p.

Accommodation

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins, distributed over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious dishes for your physical well-being. 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 desk and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel lobby with orange seating bench, potted plant, and light marble floor.
Outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and tables on a hotel balcony overlooking nature.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, and balcony view.
Hotel room with two single beds, large window, and view of water.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral 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 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.

Compact hotel room with single bed, desk, TV, and curtains on the window.
Compact hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and toilet in neutral tones.
Modern hotel shower area with glass partition, rain shower, and toilet in neutral tones.

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. Domestic alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The minibar is stocked with soft drinks once per week.
Once per 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.

Note

Docking point of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay 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 is always a higher-quality ship. The travel 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 guarantee the itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to the other, so that crossing other ships may be necessary.
It may occur 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 will collect an amount of 7 € per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is considered our recommendation.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Aqua Park Resort

Location

Hotel entrance at dusk with palm trees and clear blue sky
Aerial view of a large water park with multiple pools, water slides, and sun loungers.
The very family-friendly "Pickalbatros Aqua Park" hotel is located just approx. 700m from the hotel's own beach section. You can reach it after a short walk through the grounds of the sister hotel "Beach Albatros" (HRG013) or via a free shuttle. The hotel is separated from the "Beach Albatros" only by a street. Hurghada airport is approx. 10 km away, and it takes about 20 minutes by car to get to Hurghada Downtown.

Accommodation

The particularly family-friendly resort has 296 rooms distributed between the main building and four 3-story annexes. In addition to two restaurants in the hotel (Mediterranean cuisine, Asian cuisine) and various bars, you can also use restaurants from the sister hotels. Furthermore, the hotel offers a spacious lobby with a lobby bar, reception, ATM, as well as various shops outside the hotel and a hairdresser. The outdoor area includes an amphitheater, 5 swimming pools (one of which is heated, one children's pool), an Olympic pool in the sister hotel Pickalbatros Aqua Vista (for a fee), and the Aqua Park with 9 water slides for adults. There are 16 additional slides for children in the "Pickalbatros Aqua Blu," which can also be used. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pool and beach; bath towels are only available at the pool. There is a beach bar at the beach, which is also included. If needed, unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked additionally.
For guests of "Pickalbatros Aqua Park," "Pickalbatros Aqua Blu," and "Pickalbatros Aqua Vista," the newly opened "Midway Street" with various amusement park attractions is also available.
Bright hotel lobby with elegant seating areas and a chandelier under a glass roof.
Modern outdoor area with white tables and chairs under a glass roof at a hotel
Modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs set for guests, bright lighting, and plants in the background.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking buildings.
Hotel room with two beds, a desk, TV, and view of a terrace with chairs.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, and walk-in shower with glass partition.
Two chairs and a table on a balcony with decorative railing and view of trees.

Double room

The double rooms (D) are friendly and tastefully furnished with shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar, electric kettle, telephone, satellite TV, safe, and balcony or terrace, and are approx. 32 m² in size.
Also bookable with pool view (PD) or for single occupancy (DE/PDE). Additionally bookable as Type I room (DI/DEI) with a special price and limited availability.

Super Saver room

These Super Saver rooms (SSZ) have the same equipment as the double rooms but have limited availability and a special price.

Family room

The family rooms (DF2) are approx. 48 m² in size, consist of 2 bedrooms, and feature a balcony or terrace.
Also bookable with pool view (FP2).

Bright hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking the pool and palm trees.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, desk, and large window with curtains.
Modern bathroom with toilet, sink, and illuminated mirror.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking grass and building in the background

Meals

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 a.m., late-riser breakfast until 11 a.m., lunch buffet from 12:30-2:30 p.m., dinner in 2 restaurants (main restaurant and Asian restaurant) from 6-9 p.m. Alternatively, you can also use one of the two restaurants "Tagine" and "Soprano" in the sister hotels Pickalbatros Aqua Blu and Pickalbatros Aqua Vista. Late dinner from 10 p.m.-midnight, various snacks in the food court from 12-5 p.m. and at the beach bar from 3-4 p.m. Ice cream for children from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the respective open bars from 10 a.m.-midnight. Selected cocktails are already included in the all-inclusive offer at no extra charge. After midnight, all drinks must be paid for. At the beach of Beach Albatros, there is a separate snack bar that can be used. Lunch snacks are offered from 12:30-4 p.m. and drinks from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Not included in All Inclusive

Shisha (water pipe).

Sports included

Large, bright gym with various exercise machines and large windows.
Table tennis, darts, boccia, fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, tennis, Olympic pool, various water sports options at the beach (local providers), as well as a diving school (local providers).
Tennis courts (at the Pickalbatros Aqua Park hotel)
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with code H and service code HRG914):
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 additionally for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for guests of all ages. In the price of 75 € for adults and 38 € for children up to 11 years, in addition to free daily admission including snacks and soft drinks, transfer to/from the hotel is also included.

Children's program

Separate children's pool, aqua park for children, children's club from 4-12 years.
A colorful children's playground with slides and sand under a sunshade.
Colorful water slides beside a pool and palm trees at a resort under a blue sky.
Colorful children's playroom with tables, chairs, and game pieces on a bright floor

Wellness

Modern hair salon with blue walls, mirrors, and black barber chairs.
Brightly lit massage room with two tables and colorful green and blue walls.
Modern wellness area with hot tub and sauna, colorful wall lighting in the background
Wellness area with whirlpool, steam bath, sauna. Massages and beauty salon for a fee.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment program during the day and in the evening. 6 days a week, animation theater.
Midway Street with amusement park attractions like carousels and roller coasters.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (included once per stay)
Life in Hurghada is brightened by an evening program that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance shows, as well as traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater at the Palace of Neverland Show-1001 Nights. An evening where the past merges with the present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in the lobby and in the rooms.
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Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and Visa.

Note

Barrier-free hotel grounds.
A barrier-free room (D) is available upon request.
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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel," large distances must sometimes 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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Note

SAFAGA ROAD HURGANDA-EGYPT TEL: 0020-6534648015 FAX: 0020-973464800

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

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Last updated: 08.10.2026 15:13