Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + SUNRISE Tucana Grand Select

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Travel information

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

Notice

The travel package you have chosen 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 preliminary and subsequent stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. 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 embarkation day.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. 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 balloon trip (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 stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning after breakfast, excursion to West Thebes 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:
Continue from Esna.
Afterwards, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay also takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and 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 Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Afternoon felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity to visit 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). Travel to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on the ship for the excursions.
It is always noted behind the excursions in the itinerary in which excursion package this excursion is included:
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 code: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatschepsut 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.- EUR p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 316 EUR p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Summer season 2026: 429.- EUR p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 443 EUR p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with code: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Summer season 2026: 482.- p.p., Winter season 2026/27 and Summer season 2027: 489 EUR p.p.

Facilities

The ship features a welcoming reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins distributed over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals for your physical well-being. 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.
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 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 porthole.

Cabin for single occupancy

With the same amenities 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 buffet-style. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 am to 11 pm.
The minibar is refilled once a week with soft drinks.
Once a week a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel service

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 place of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only allowed on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you are flying to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam before or after the Nile cruise, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required.
If you are flying to/from Luxor, no overnight stay is necessary.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook you to another ship for economic reasons. In these cases, it is always a higher-quality ship. 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 location of the hotel.
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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 travel itinerary.
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Since the ship offered is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock 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 without barriers.
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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 EUR per person and 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 our recommendation.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select

Highlights

  • 5-star resort located directly on the beach in Makadi Bay.
  • Premium All Inclusive with a choice of eleven à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Aqua park with 18 water slides at the adjacent sister hotel included.
  • Rooms with private jacuzzi or private pool available to book.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel complex.

Location

Sandy beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and blue sky at sunset.
The beautiful hotel complex is located right in the heart of Makadi Bay, next to the popular sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" (HRG223). The holiday resort is located in the first row on the beach at the most beautiful snorkeling and diving spots of the bay, thus offering the opportunity to explore the breathtaking underwater world of the Red Sea directly from the gently sloping beach.
The city center of Hurghada is approx. 37 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 32 km away.

Facilities

The schauinsland-reisen-Original hotel was built in a noble bohemian style and has 240 rooms and suites distributed over various building complexes. With its unique and high-quality catering concept, the hotel stands out in Egypt and offers you a selection of a total of three own à-la-carte restaurants ("Lucina"-international cuisine, "Gaia"-Italian cuisine, and "Yades"-Greek cuisine) for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The à-la-carte restaurant "Posh Club Lounge" is exclusively available to Posh Club members and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition, guests of the "SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select" can use the eight à-la-carte restaurants of the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" with a diverse selection in the evening free of charge. The Felucca, which offers fish and seafood, is for a fee. Furthermore, a total of eight different bars are available. The "Posh Club Lounge" is only available to members of the Posh Club. The Cohiba Bar (Adults-Only) is accessible to all guests and serves, among other things, imported alcoholic drinks from 6 pm to 1 am. In the extensive outdoor area of the hotel, there are three pools (heatable in winter). One is only usable by members of the Posh Club (adults-only pool). Furthermore, some specific room types have their own pool or a sharing pool (heatable in winter). In addition, the eight pools as well as the Aqua Park with 18 different slides of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" may also be used. Guests may use all existing facilities of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select", but not vice versa. In the large hotel complex, there is also a souvenir shop, a jeweler, and a mini-market. Sun loungers, towels, and parasols are available to guests free of charge by the pool and on the beach.
Covered terrace lounge with wicker furniture overlooking garden and hotel building.
Modern café with hanging plants, wooden details, and cozy chairs in a vacation-like setting.
Open outdoor restaurant area with wooden furniture overlooking the sea and coastline.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, light walls, and minimalist decor.
Bright living room with sofa, wooden chair, coffee table, and woven basket by curtains.
Modern white hotel with pool, terrace, and sun umbrella under clear blue sky.

Lexi Swim Up Suite Poolview

The Lexi Swim Up Suite (SWP) is larger than the Superior double rooms (approx. 43 m²) with the same facilities. The rooms have a terrace with access to the swim-up shared pool. On the terrace, there is a dining table as well as two separate sun loungers.
Rooms with direct access to the sharing pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Superior double room

The friendly furnished rooms (DSU, approx. 35 m²) are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone (for a fee), Wi-Fi, safe, minibar, and balcony or terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEU) or Type B (DUB).

Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa bench, and neutral color scheme in warm light.
Modern hotel bathroom with large mirror wall and glass shower.
Modern hotel room with double bed, two nightstands, and decorative wall art.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, decorative pillows, and a view into a bathroom.
Brightly decorated living room with sofa, curtains, and table with fruit basket.

Deluxe double room

The Deluxe double rooms (DD2) are larger than the Superior double rooms (approx. 40 m²) with the same facilities and have a garden view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DD1). Also bookable under code DDB.

Junior suite garden view

The Junior suites with garden view (JS2) are larger than the Superior double rooms (approx. 43 m²) with the same facilities and have a terrace. Also bookable for single occupancy/with a child (JS1/J1K).

Junior suite Jacuzzi

The Junior suites Jacuzzi (2JJ, approx. 36 m²) have the same facilities as the Superior double rooms, but with a private Jacuzzi outside on the terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1JJ).

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden accents, and access to the terrace.
Modern living room with light sofa, table, TV, and decorative wall elements.
Modern pool area in front of white hotel building with people relaxing.
Modern hotel room with double bed, nightstands, and view of the pool.
Bright hotel room with beige upholstered furniture and patio door to an outdoor seating area.
Modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas at a hotel.
Modern white villa with pool and loungers under a blue sky.

Junior suite Swim Up

The Junior suites Swim Up (SUJ) are more spacious than the Superior double rooms (approx. 43 m²), with a small seating area and direct access to the swim-up shared pool.
Also bookable for single occupancy (SJE).
Rooms with direct access to the sharing pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Executive Pool & Jacuzzi Suite

The suites (X2S) have the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, but are larger (approx. 100 m²) and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms with shower, a living/sleeping room, and terrace. The rooms have a Jacuzzi and a small private pool.
Rooms with a private pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden accents, and access to the terrace.
Modern living room with light sofa, table, TV, and decorative wall elements.
Modern hotel area with concrete furniture, large mirror, plants, and cozy sofa.
Modern hotel bathroom with round illuminated mirror and gray stone countertop.

Executive Suite Jacuzzi side sea view

The Executive Suite Jacuzzi side sea view (2XE) have the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, are approx. 100 m² in size, and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living/sleeping room. The rooms have either a balcony with a Jacuzzi or an indoor Jacuzzi.

Executive Pool Suite

The Executive Pool Suite side sea view (2SS) have the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, are approx. 90-100 m² in size, and consist of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living/sleeping room. The rooms have a terrace with access to a private pool.
Rooms with a private pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Tucana Pool Suite side sea view

The Tucana Pool suites (PSW) have the same amenities as the Superior double rooms, but are larger (approx. 50-65 m²), with a king-size bed, bathroom with shower, and access to a private outdoor shower (only partially visible), seating area, and terrace with access to the private pool. The suites have a side sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (PSE).
Rooms with a private pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Modern hotel room with large bed, wooden accents, and decorative wall hanging.
Modern hotel room with seating area, mirror, and wooden furniture under exposed wooden beams.
Minimalistic outdoor shower with white walls and small niches holding plants and accessories.
Round wooden-framed mirror reflects plants and wall decor in a hotel room.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, decorative mirrors, and open bathroom door.

Tucana Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Jacuzzi suites (S2M) are more spacious than the Superior double rooms (approx. 60-67 m²) and have a balcony with a Jacuzzi. They have a side sea view.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1M).

Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi suites (SBJ) are larger than the Superior double rooms (approx. 60-67 m²), with a bathroom, a living/sleeping room, a Jacuzzi, and a private pool.
Also bookable for single occupancy (EBJ).
Rooms with a private pool do not have their own lifeguard and pose an increased danger potential for small children and non-swimmers. The duty of supervision at the pool is therefore the responsibility of the parents or guardians.

Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, balcony, and gray walls.

Meals

All Inclusive

Premium All Inclusive

The unique catering concept offers you breakfast from 7 am to 10:30 am, lunch from 1 pm to 4 pm, and dinner from 7 pm to 10 pm in one of the three à-la-carte restaurants of the hotel ("Lucina", "Gaia", "Yades"). As a Posh Club member (booked suite), you also have the possibility to have your breakfast exclusively in the "Posh Club Lounge". In all four restaurants, a sparkling wine breakfast is included for you. Additionally, dinner can alternatively be taken in the buffet restaurant or in one of the eight different à-la-carte restaurants of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" (Mexican, Italian, Asian, Mediterranean, Steak, Diet and Light, Bedouin restaurant). The à-la-carte restaurant "Lucina" is open for you as a snack bar around the clock (alcoholic drinks are not served between 6 am and 10 am). The Felucca is for a fee.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available around the clock at one of the eight available bars.

Posh Club Service

All guests with a booking in one of the suites (also junior suites, excluding junior suite garden view (JS2/JS1/J1K)) enjoy the privileges of the Posh Club: These include a simplified check-in and check-out process, attention upon arrival in the room, exclusive access to the "Posh Club Lounge" (restaurant & bar, with exclusive and high-quality food in the morning and snacks throughout the day as well as further amenities such as daily refilling of the minibar.

Sports included

Spacious fitness room (from 16 years; 8 am - 8 pm), tennis, soccer, table tennis, beach volleyball, billiards (from 12 years), mini golf, boccia, water polo, water aerobics, and yoga etc. (partially in the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select").

Sports for a fee

Diving center, various water sports opportunities such as banana boat, kayaking, or boat trips at the beach of the sister hotel (local providers).

Children's program

For younger guests, the resort offers a varied program for children aged 3-12 in the "Tucana Kids Club". Furthermore, they have access to the Aqua Park in the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" as well as a playground and the mini-disco.
Daily childcare in German.

Wellness

For special moments of relaxation, the spa area (from 16 years) provides a Jacuzzi, sauna, and various treatments (for a fee; located in the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select").

Entertainment

The hotel offers its guests a varied entertainment program daily and shows and live music in the evening.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is available to guests throughout the hotel complex free of charge.
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Laundry service, room service (each for a fee).
ATM cash machine with exchange function.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Two barrier-free rooms are available to guests upon request (Superior double room/DSU/DEU).
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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hotel Hurghada" as well as vice versa "Hurghada Airport-Hotel Marsa Alam", large distances must be covered and a long transfer must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 15.09.2026 17:43