MS Lady Carol
Route
Boarding: Thursday
Depending on the boarding day, the route may change.
Route:.
Day 1:
Arrival and boarding. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 am, an optional balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple (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 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.
Late evening departure to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
Continued journey from Esna.
Then it continues to Aswan, where the overnight stay also takes place.
Lunch and dinner as well as overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit to the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then an opportunity for a visit to 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). Drive to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continued journey to Esna and visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival 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 in which this excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route description:
Excursion package Classic=1
Excursion package Classic Plus=2
Excursion package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion package Classic (can be booked with arrival: KW service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic excursion package are in the Classic Plus excursion package: (can be booked with arrival: KW service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus excursion package are in the Premium excursion package: (can be booked with arrival: KW service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.
Facilities
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread 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. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Accommodation
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 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 round window.
Single Cabin
With the same equipment as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.
Meals
Full Board
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at a charge.
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 am to 11 pm.
The minibar is stocked with soft drinks once a week.
A fruit basket in the cabin once a week.
Hotel contact
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.
Entertainment
Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.
Note
Mooring of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for a return 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 return flight to/from Luxor.
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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 overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a ship of equal value may be required 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 next to each other, so crossing other ships may be necessary.
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 at the beginning of the trip, depending on the category of the ship. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
Pickalbatros Blu Spa Resort
Location
The modern hotel complex is located directly on the beautiful Red Sea with its own beach section of deep blue, clear water, offering the perfect place for relaxation and rejuvenation. The promenade located directly at the hotel invites you to stroll. The center of Hurghada is only approx. 5 km away, and Hurghada Airport is approx. 3 km away.
Facilities
The modern hotel complex (bookable from 16 years old) belongs to the renowned Pickalbatros hotel chain and is its most luxurious hotel. Guests can indulge themselves in the resort in a luxurious ambiance. With its extravagant design and professional service, the hotel sets new standards. Furthermore, it offers the highest standard within the Pickalbatros hotel chain. The complex consists of a modern building complex with a total of 318 rooms. Facilities include a lobby with reception, three buffet restaurants (Italian, Indian, and Oriental) and an à la carte restaurant, various bars, and shops. The outdoor area features a large and well-maintained outdoor area with four swimming pools (one of the pools is heated in winter) and two pool bars. There is also a heated indoor pool.
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included at the pool and beach.
Accommodation
Double Room Deluxe Pool View
The friendly furnished Double Deluxe Pool View (PD) (approx. 42 m²) have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, air conditioning, telephone (for a fee), Wi-Fi, minibar (soft drinks and water included), kettle, safe, and balcony or terrace with pool view.
Also available with direct sea view (DM) and for single occupancy (PDE/DEM).
Double Deluxe Partial Sea View
The rooms (DDS) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms Deluxe Pool View, but with a partial sea view.
Also available for single occupancy (EDD).
Double Premium Sea View
The Double Premium Deluxe Sea View (2PM) rooms have the same amenities as the Double Deluxe rooms, but are larger (approx. 50-58 m²) and are located on the fifth floor.
Elite Room Partial Sea View
The Elite Rooms Partial Sea View (EL2) have the same amenities as the Double Deluxe rooms, but are larger (approx. 63-68 m²). The rooms are located on the fourth or fifth floor.
Also available with sea view (2EM) and for single occupancy (EL1/1EM).
(Also bookable under HRGB18 as Deluxe (UD2/UD1) or with sea view (2DQ/1DQ).)
All Inclusive
Ultra All Inclusive
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM, late riser breakfast from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, and sunset lunch from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and dinner from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, all as a buffet in the main restaurant "Alfredo".
Alternatively, dinner can also be taken in one of the other buffet restaurants (Italian, Oriental, Indian). Reservations are required for dinner at the Golden Lounge à la carte restaurant. Late dinner at the Blue Lounge buffet restaurant from 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
French pastries from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM and light snacks from 12:00 AM to 7:00 AM at the lobby bar.
A selection of local non-alcoholic drinks is included around the clock at the open bar, local alcoholic drinks are available from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Selected cocktails are included in the all-inclusive offer at no extra charge. Local premium alcohol at the Golden Lounge Bar from 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM.
Minibar with beer, water, soft drinks, and juice (daily minibar replenishment).
Sports included
Water polo and water aerobics, darts, and boccia. A beach volleyball court, a tennis court, and a multi-purpose court.
Sports for a fee
Floodlit tennis court and multi-purpose court, water sports, and diving center. Equipment is free of charge.
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable through the travel agency with request H and service code HRG969):
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 (from Summer 2026: €75) includes daily free admission with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to the hotel of stay.
Wellness
Spa Center, steam bath, sauna, and massages (for a fee).
Beauty salon and hairdresser (for a fee).
Hotel contact
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex and in the rooms.
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Laundry service for a fee.
ATM in the lobby.
Credit card
Visa, Mastercard.
Entertainment
Daily animation, evening shows, and entertainment program.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (Included once per stay)
The life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening show that combines music, dance, light, and theater. Experience everything in one evening: international cabaret, pop music, dance show, 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 merges with the present!
The program includes a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks.
Hotel features
- Chillout & Relaxation
- Direct Beach Location
- Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
- Central Location
- Adults Only
- Internet
- Massages
- Spa
- Diving
- Tennis
- Air Conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Hotel Safe
- Sandy Beach
- Near the Beach
- Extended Hygiene Concept
Note
This is an adults-only hotel. Guests under 16 years are not permitted.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", very long distances may 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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El Corniche St. Villages Road
Hurghada/Egypt
sales@pickalbatros.com
TEL: 0020- 653464817-8-9
FAX: 0020-653464820
Seasonal information
Additionally bookable under HRGB18.
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Last updated: 08.04.2026 15:50