Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Aqua Park

HCH014
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Travel information

Combination package consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all inter-hotel transfers. Accommodation at the hotel is always provided in the most affordable available room category. Embarkation always takes place on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay before embarkation is mandatory. The earliest possible embarkation date is always selected.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 14 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre-cruise and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your day of arrival and the day of embarkation. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Highlights

  • 5-star cruise ship with 72 exterior cabins on the Nile.
  • Spacious sun deck with a large pool and bar.
  • All Inclusive available with daily buffet-style meals.
  • German-speaking tour guide for organized local excursions.
  • Air-conditioned cabins with approx. 19 m² of space available.

Itinerary

Embarkation: Thursday
The itinerary may vary depending on the day of embarkation.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Tour of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM, balloon excursion (optional, can be booked locally).
Breakfast, tour of the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Tour of 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 for Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Departure from Esna.
Afterwards, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight 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.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
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:
Opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Travel to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Proceed to Esna and visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
A German-speaking guide for the excursions is on board the ship.
It is always indicated behind the excursions in the itinerary which excursion package includes this tour:
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 Ref: 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 package are in the Classic Plus package: (bookable with Ref: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip 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 package are in the Premium package: (bookable with Ref: 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.

Facilities

The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your dining pleasure. The experience 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 use (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 equipment 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. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM.
The minibar is filled once a week with soft drinks.
A fruit basket is provided in the cabin once per week.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel services

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.

Hotelhinweis

Docking point of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is permitted exclusively on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay at a hotel is required.
No overnight stay is necessary if flying to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to transfer you to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a ship of equal or higher standard. 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 hotel location.
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Changes to the itinerary may occur due to low water levels in the Nile or maintenance at the Esna locks. 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 vessel is a motor ship, operational noises may occur.
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Ships sometimes dock one behind 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 guide will collect 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 on our part.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Aqua Park Resort

Highlights

  • Aqua park with 9 water slides for adults within the hotel premises
  • Access to 16 children's water slides at sister hotel Pickalbatros Aqua Blu
  • Unlimited entry to Neverland Aqua Park bookable including transfer
  • Theater show '1001 Nights Neverland Show' with dinner included once
  • Family rooms with 2 separate bedrooms and approx. 48 sqm space

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 "Pickalbatros Aqua Park" hotel, which is very popular with families, is located just approx. 700m from the hotel's own beach section. You can reach this after a short walk through the complex of the sister hotel "Beach Albatros" (HRG013) or by free shuttle. The hotel is separated from the "Beach Albatros" only by a road. It is approx. 10 km to Hurghada Airport, and you need about 20 minutes by car to Hurghada Downtown.

Facilities

The exceptionally family-friendly complex has 296 rooms distributed between the main building and four 3-story annex buildings. In addition to two restaurants at the hotel (Mediterranean cuisine, Asian cuisine) and various bars, other restaurants from the sister hotels can also be used. The hotel also offers a spacious reception hall 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 at 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 at the "Pickalbatros Aqua Blu", which can also be used. Sun loungers and parasols are included at the pool and on the beach, bath towels only at the pool. There is a beach bar on the beach, which is also included. Unlimited access to the Neverland Aqua Park can be booked if required.
Guests of the "Pickalbatros Aqua Park", "Pickalbatros Aqua Blu", and "Pickalbatros Aqua Vista" also have access to the newly opened "Midway-Street" with various theme park attractions.
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 rooms

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

Super saver rooms

These super saver rooms (SSZ) have the same features as the double rooms but have limited availability and a special price.

Family rooms

The family rooms (DF2) are approx. 48 m² in size, consist of 2 bedrooms, and have 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 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. Optionally 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-midnight, 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-midnight. Selected cocktails are already included in the All Inclusive offer without extra charge. After midnight, all drinks are to be paid for. There is a separate snack bar at the Beach Albatros beach that can be used. Lunch snacks are offered from 12:30-4 PM and drinks from 10 AM-5 PM.

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 facilities on the beach (local providers), and a diving school (local providers).
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the travel agency with reference H and the 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 for a fee in many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for guests young and old. The price of €75 for adults and €38 for children up to 11 years includes not only daily free admission including snacks and soft drinks but also the transfer from/to the accommodation hotel.

Children's program

Separate children's pool, aqua park for children, kids 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 theme park attractions such as carousels and roller coasters.
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1001 Nights Neverland Show: (included 1x 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 show, and traditional oriental music.
All this in the impressive setting of the famous theater in the Neverland Show-1001 Nights Palace. 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 services

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

Credit card

Master and Visa.

Hotelhinweis

Barrier-free hotel complex.
A barrier-free room (D) is available on request.
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", there are sometimes large distances to cover and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

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

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

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Last updated: 06.08.2026 17:58