Schauinsland Reisen

Nilkombi MS Nile Serenity + Albatros Aqua Park

HNH014
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada
Large white riverboat with multiple decks on calm water under blue sky. Cruise ship upper deck with pool and lounge chairs by the water.

MS Nile Serenity

Route

Boarding: Saturdays.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and boarding. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
After breakfast in the morning, 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.
Afternoon sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
After breakfast in the morning, visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and sailing 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 in the morning, 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.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3) at 3:30 am. Breakfast pack included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Leisure time after breakfast in the morning. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship as it sails downstream to Luxor.
Then opportunity for a sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak (optional, can be booked on-site).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
Optional balloon excursion at 5 am (optional, can be booked on-site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, the Temples of Karnak and Luxor (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 excursions.
The excursion package each excursion belongs to is always indicated behind the excursions in the route:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Temple of Luxor
Temple of Karnak
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.- € per person
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € per person*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with arrival: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € per person

Facilities

The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also 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 breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge to guests.

Accommodation

Executive Cabin

The Executive Cabins (KEX) are approx. 20 sqm in size 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 deck.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).

Suite

The Suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but are larger (approx. 27 sqm). The beautiful balcony overlooking 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 occupancy (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.

Meals

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

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
The minibar will be refilled with soft drinks once a week.
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.

Hotel Service

Free Wi-Fi in public areas.
It is possible to purchase a SIM card on board (approx. €25, but subject to change) with 4 GB for internet access.
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Check-in: 12:00 PM.
On-call medical service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.

Hotel features

Note

Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check point
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks and on the balcony of your cabin.
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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 section.
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Booking note: Please note that for flights to/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/from Luxor.
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The transfer duration 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 an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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The ships dock sometimes one behind the other or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. It may happen 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 €8 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. 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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Pickalbatros Aqua Park Resort

Location

The hotel "Pickalbatros Aqua Park", very popular with families, is located only approx. 700m from the hotel's own stretch of beach. You can reach this after a short walk through the grounds of the sister hotel "Beach Albatros" (HRG013) or by free shuttle. The hotel is separated from "Beach Albatros" by only one street. Hurghada Airport is approx. 10 km away, and Hurghada Downtown is about a 20-minute drive.

Facilities

The particularly family-friendly resort has 296 rooms spread across the main building and four 3-story annexes. In addition to two restaurants in the hotel (Mediterranean cuisine, Asian cuisine) and various bars, other restaurants from the sister hotels can be used. The hotel also offers a spacious lobby with a lobby bar, reception, and ATM, as well as various shops in front of the hotel and a hairdresser. In the outdoor area, there is 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 more slides for children in "Pickalbatros Aqua Blu", which can be used. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool and on the beach, towels only by the pool. There is a beach bar on the beach, which is also included. If needed, unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked.

Accommodation

Double Room

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

Super Saver Room

These Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) have the same amenities as the Double Rooms, but have a limited quota and a special price.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) are approx. 48 sqm, consist of 2 bedrooms, and have a balcony or terrace.
Also bookable with pool view (FP2).

Meals

All Inclusive

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

Not included in All Inclusive

Shisha (water pipe).

Sports included

Table tennis, darts, bocce, fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, tennis, Olympic pool, various water sports at the beach (local providers), and a diving school (local providers).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable through travel agencies with request 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 the Water Valley) can be booked for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for small and large guests. The price of €70 for adults and €35 for children up to 11 years old (from summer 2026: €75 for adults and €38 for children) includes daily free entry with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to the hotel of accommodation.

Children's program

Separate children's pool, water park for children, kids' club for ages 4-12.

Wellness

Wellness area with whirlpool, steam bath, sauna. Massages and beauty salon for a fee.

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

Master and Visa.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment program during the day and in the evening. 6 days a week, animation theater.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (1x per stay included)
The 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 show, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in 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 features

Note

Barrier-free hotel complex.
A barrier-free room (D) is available upon request.
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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 may have to be covered and a long transfer can be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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SAFAGA ROAD HURGANDA-EGYPT TEL: 0020-6534648015 FAX: 0020-973464800

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The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful exterior cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, as well as a lounge bar and a small bazaar. The ship also 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 breathtaking views of the Nile. Bath towels are provided free of charge to guests.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks for a fee.
Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.
Last updated: 22.04.2026 13:34