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Ägypten ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Citadel Resort

HFH150
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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 for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day 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 in 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 in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride 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 in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Notice

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

MS Lady Carol

Route

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:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. Optional hot air balloon trip at 5 am (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (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 to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening sail to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where you will spend the night.
Lunch and dinner, as well as overnight stay 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.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then an opportunity to visit a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 6:
You have the 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 route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package is indicated behind the excursions in the route:
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 arrival: 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
-> 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 arrival: 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 arrival: KW, service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- per person

Facilities

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious dishes. A cozy lounge bar complements the offerings. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. The spacious sun deck features a large pool and a bar. Beach towels are included on board.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins are also available 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 Occupancy 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 single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks available at a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included from 11 am to 11 pm.
The minibar is replenished with soft drinks once a week.
A fruit basket is provided in the cabin once a week.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
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24-hour cabin service, doctor on call (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Embarkation point for Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to or 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 flights to or from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The itinerary will not be affected.
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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 overloading 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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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise 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 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 €7 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This amount will be used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort

Location

Illuminated hotel building with palm trees and flags under a clear sky at dusk.
View of a coastal bay with clear blue water, palm trees, and sun umbrellas at sunset.
Luxury resort with pool, palm trees, and blue sea view on a sunny day.
Aerial view of a beach with umbrellas, palm trees, and clear blue water.
The luxury resort is located directly on the hotel's own beach, with a unique house reef, in the exclusive resort area of Sahl Hasheesh. The reef invites you to dive and snorkel with its fascinating underwater world. Two beautifully landscaped lagoons and a natural lagoon offer relaxation and tranquility. Hurghada Airport is approx. 25 km away. The center of Hurghada with numerous restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment venues is approx. 30 km away (taxi at a charge).

Facilities

The resort, built from natural coral stone on a hillside, has 552 rooms spread across eight buildings. The hotel has its own small marina and a private beach. Facilities include a spacious, comfortable lobby with a reception, a beauty salon with a hairdresser, several souvenir shops, and a Starbucks (for a fee). Six different restaurants cater to your culinary needs ("Golden Booda" and "Star Fish" for a fee). Cool refreshments are served in ten different bars. The shisha bar with water pipes completes the diverse offerings (for a fee).
The well-maintained and lovingly landscaped outdoor area with three swimming pools, a children's pool, and six open-air whirlpools (all heated in winter) invites you to relax and unwind. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge on the hotel's private beach and by the pools. Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked if needed.
Bright restaurant with sea view, wooden tables, modern chairs, and large windows.
Restaurant area with rustic stone arches overlooking the sea.
Dining area with brown chairs and large table set with dishes, view of terrace and sea.
Open seating area with tables and chairs under sunshades at the beach on a clear day.
Game room with pool table and ping pong table in a bright room overlooking the sea.

Accommodation

Spacious hotel room with double bed, seating area, and sea view through large windows
Bright hotel bathroom with large countertop, toilet, and glass shower partition.

Double Room with Sea View

The modernly furnished double rooms with sea view (DM, MBB) are approx. 36-58 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, safe, satellite TV, minibar (incl. water and soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, individually adjustable air conditioning, balcony or terrace. Double rooms are also available for single occupancy (DEM). All double rooms have sea view.
Also available as Double Room Type I (DMI/EIM) with the same amenities (additional quota).

Double Room (HRGA29)

The double rooms have similar amenities to the double rooms with sea view, but do not have a sea view (D). Also available for single occupancy (DE).

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

The Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View (DM2) are approx. 60 m² and offer the same amenities as the Double Rooms with Sea View, with balcony or terrace. The Deluxe Double Rooms are located in buildings 6, 7, and 8 on the ground floor and also have sea views. Also available for single use (DM1).

Spacious hotel room with king-size bed and sea view through open doors
Terrace with seating, tables, and a clear view of the sea under a bright sky.
Bright hotel bathroom with large countertop, toilet, and glass shower partition.
Modern hotel room with two single beds and a view of the balcony and sea.
Bright hotel bathroom with large countertop, toilet, and glass shower partition.
Balcony with two chairs and a table with drinks, overlooking the sea and palm trees under clear sky.

Family Room with Sea View

The Family Rooms with Sea View (F2M) are approx. 60 m² and have two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a dressing room. Equipped like the Double Rooms with Sea View.
(Also bookable under HRGA29 with F2M/FA2.)

Superior Double Room Swim Up Sea View

The spacious Swim Up rooms (2MW) are approx. 58 m², modernly furnished and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, safe, satellite TV, minibar (incl. water and soft drinks), coffee/tea maker, individually adjustable air conditioning, terrace, and access to the sharing pool (bookable for ages 16+). Also available for single use (1MW).

Modern hotel pool with palm trees and stone arches under clear blue sky
Luxury pool area with yellow sunshades overlooking the sea and a pier.
Modern multi-story hotel with palm trees and a long pool in the foreground.
Couple relaxing in a hotel pool holding colorful cocktails.

Junior Suite with Sea View (HRGA29)

The approx. 60 m² Junior Suites are equipped with air conditioning, TV, telephone, rental safe, minibar (for a fee), and a balcony with sea view (J2M).

Executive Double Room (HRGA29)

These Executive rooms are approx. 57 m² and have similar amenities to the double rooms with sea view, but offer a swim-up terrace (EXD).

Double Room Sea View Type A (HRGA29)

These rooms are only bookable for adults aged 12 and over and are approx. 35 m². Amenities include air conditioning, TV, telephone, rental safe, minibar (for a fee), and a balcony with sea view (DMA).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10 am, late riser breakfast from 10-11 am, lunch from 12:30-3 pm, dinner from 6-9:30 pm, all buffet style. Dinner is also available at the à la carte restaurant "Rocks Lounge" with reservation (included once per stay) and late dinner from 9:30 pm-12 am (cold cuisine). Daytime snacks at "Alfredo" from 3:30-5 pm and ice cream from 12-5 pm. Coffee/tea and pastries at Cafe Columbus from 11 am-10 pm. The minibar is replenished daily with water and soft drinks. Local alcoholic beverages from 10 am-12 am. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer without surcharge. Water, juices, soft drinks, and coffee/tea are available around the clock at the lobby bar.

Sports included

Gym with treadmills and exercise machines, windows showing sea view
Bright gym with stone walls and various exercise equipment.
Game room with pool table and ping pong table in a bright room overlooking the sea.
Gym, tennis courts (floodlights at a charge), darts, aerobics, water aerobics, table tennis, and billiards.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports at the beach for a fee (by local providers)
Diving center: Egypt International Diving Center
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the travel agency with request H and service code HRG950):
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 a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for guests of all ages. The price of €75 for adults and €38 for children up to 11 years includes daily free entry with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer to and from the hotel.

Children's program

The hotel has a kids' club for children aged 4-12 and a heated children's pool.
Colorful children's playroom with sea view and decorative flowers hanging from the ceiling

Wellness

Luxurious hotel lobby with oriental fireplace and ornate arched walls in warm lighting.
Two blue massage beds with yellow towels in a bright room with white and gray walls.
Cozy spa room with a whirlpool tub, massage bed, and relaxing lighting.
Indoor pool with blue tiles, white walls, and ceiling lights in a hotel
Modern lounge area with black leather seating, wooden tables, and a natural stone accent wall.
Modern hair salon with three large mirrors, black chairs, and wooden flooring.
Wellness treatments, steam bath, sauna, massage, hairdresser (all for a fee).

Entertainment

Be amazed by a varied animation and entertainment program.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (Included once per stay)
Life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening program that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance shows, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the palace of Alf Leila Wa Leila - 1001 Nights. An evening where past meets present!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi access is available to guests in the rooms and public areas free of charge.
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Shops and bazaars, limousine service, laundry service. (for a fee)
ATM in the lobby.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Shopping opportunities
  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Family friendly
  • Direct beach location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note 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 should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Seasonal information

Also bookable under HRGA29.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 01.06.2026 12:43