MS Nile Serenity
Route description
Embarkation: Saturdays.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Visit to the Luxor Museum (3) in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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.
In the afternoon, departure to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 3:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Edfu Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board and departure to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
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 sailing on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then visit to a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, optional excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
In the morning after breakfast, free time. You will have a day to relax and enjoy the ship while sailing downstream to Luxor.
Then optional opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked locally).
Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, optional balloon excursion (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple (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 itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion packages are indicated for each excursion in the itinerary:
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 (bookable with arrival service: KW | Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Edfu Temple
Kom Ombo Temple
Aswan High Dam
Felucca sailing
Philae Temple
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.p.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with arrival service: KW | Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with arrival service: KW | Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
->Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.
Facilities
The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity 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 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 decks.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EEX).
Suite
The suites (S2) are equipped like the Executive Cabins, but larger (approx. 27 sqm). The beautiful balcony with a view of the Nile is approx. 3 sqm and invites you to linger. The suites are located on the Main Deck, the Middle Deck, and the 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 at a charge.
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style.
National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock.
The minibar is 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 at a charge.
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 may vary) with 4 GB to use the internet.
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Check-in: 12 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.
Note
Ship's address: Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police check poiice
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks and on the balcony of your room.
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Cabin plan available. You are welcome to enter the request for a specific deck or cabin number as a non-binding customer request in the remarks field.
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Booking information: 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 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 overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may be subject to change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a ship of equal value may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor vessel, operational noise 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 over other ships. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible without barriers.
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Egypt is the land of baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly giving tips on board, your local tour guide will collect 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 our side.
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Hotel code: LXR216
Pickalbatros White Beach Resort
Location
The luxurious resort promises holiday dreams under the Egyptian sun. The hotel is located directly on the hotel's own gently sloping sandy beach and the popular promenade of the tourist resort of Hurghada. Start your holiday with a morning walk along the beautiful long beach and enjoy the sunrise. The hotel offers numerous activities and an impressive pool landscape, so that water fun is not neglected. In the immediate vicinity of the resort you will find a variety of great shopping and entertainment opportunities as well as the city center, which invites you to stroll. Hurghada Airport is approx. 9 km away.
Facilities
The holiday complex consists of 473 rooms spread across a main building and 2 side wings. The complex has a spacious, friendly lobby with a reception, several bars, and shops. For your culinary enjoyment, there is a Chinese restaurant "L'Asiatique", an à la carte restaurant "Wow" (included once per stay), an Italian restaurant "Soprano", an oriental restaurant "Saffron", and a beach bar with snacks. In the outdoor area between the main building and the beach, there is a spacious pool landscape with 4 children's pools (heated in winter) with water slides and 2 adult pools (one heated in winter). Sunbeds, umbrellas, and bath towels are included by the pool and on the beach.
Accommodation
Double Room Deluxe Pool View
The comfortably furnished Double Deluxe Pool View rooms (PD) are approx. 40 sqm and equipped with air conditioning, shower/toilet or bath and shower/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, Wi-Fi, minibar (daily refill with water) and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable as type I (PID/PIE). Limited quota and special price.
Also available with sea view (DM) or side sea view (DMS) or for single occupancy (PDE/DEM/DES).
(Also bookable under HRGA23 as double (DM) or single (EM).)
Double Room Deluxe (HRGA23)
These double rooms deluxe are identical in their amenities, but the view is not specified (DD2/1DD).
Executive Double Room Sea View
The Executive Double Room Sea View rooms (EXM) have the same amenities as the Double Room Deluxe Pool View, but are larger and have a sea view.
The rooms can also be booked for 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Also bookable under BXM, but with a limited quota and special price.
Family Room Connecting Door
The Family Rooms Connecting Door (FAV) consist of two rooms with a connecting door.
Junior Suite
The Junior Suites (JS2) have the same amenities as the double rooms, but are more spacious (approx. 70 sqm) and offer a combined living/sleeping area and a whirlpool. The Junior Suites have a pool view.
Also bookable with sea view (J2M).
(Also bookable under HRGA23 (J2P) or with sea view (J2M).)
Double Room Pool/Garden View (HRGA23)
The rooms have the same amenities as the double rooms.
All Inclusive
All Inclusive
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. 1 visit to the à la carte restaurant is included per stay. Snacks are available at the beach bar during the day, coffee, tea, and cake from 12 PM to 5 PM, and at the bakery in the lobby bar from 10 AM to 10 PM. Ice cream for children from 10 AM to 5 PM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 AM to midnight at the open bar. Selected cocktails are included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.
Sports included
Fitness room, table tennis, mini golf, darts, multi-purpose sports field, beach volleyball.
Sports for a fee
German-speaking diving school, aqua center, windsurfing, billiards.
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable through the travel agency with request H and service code HRG946):
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 young and old guests. The price of €70 for adults and €35 for children up to 11 years (from Summer 2026: €75 for adults and €38 for children) includes daily free admission with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to the hotel of stay.
Children's program
For the little guests, there is a mini club (4-12 years), a playground, and various water slides.
Wellness
Massage, sauna, whirlpool, steam bath (each for a fee).
Hotel service
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex and in the rooms.
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Hairdresser, doctors, and laundry service (each for a fee).
Currency exchange.
Credit card
Visa and Mastercard.
Entertainment
Animation and evening entertainment with shows.
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Neverland Show: (included 1x per stay)
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 Alf Leila Wa Leila - 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
- Animation
- Shopping facilities
- Direct beach location
- Fitness
- Kids Club/Mini Club
- Air conditioning
- Hotel safe
- Children's playground
- Children's pool
- Massages
- Sauna
- Spa
- Diving
- Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Sandy beach
- Family friendly
- Extended hygiene concept
Note
Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that particularly with 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 is to be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Barrier-free hotel complex. 4 barrier-free rooms bookable on request (Double Room Deluxe Pool View/PD/PDK/PDE/PID/PIE).
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Seasonal information
Additionally bookable under HRGA23.
Country category
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The completely renovated 5-star Nile ship has a total of 40 beautiful outside cabins and suites spread across three decks. All cabins and suites have a balcony. Furthermore, the luxurious ship has a main restaurant, a reception, a lounge bar, and a small bazaar. The ship also offers the opportunity 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 at a charge.
Occasional evening entertainment with folklore show and belly dancing.
Last updated: 22.04.2026 15:17
