Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi Luxor-Kairo MS Magic I + Sunrise Tucana

LMH333

Product information

Combined product of a Nile cruise on MS Magic I and a beach holiday including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Monday. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay in Hurghada is mandatory. The next possible embarkation will always be taken.

Cruise details

MS Magic I

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Monday
Route:
Day 1:
Check-out from the hotel in Hurghada, then transfer by bus (approx. 5 hours drive). On the way, you will visit the Temple of Goddess Hathor (1.2), then continue to the city of Nag Hammadi, where your cruise ship is already waiting for you. Welcome drink upon arrival at the port. Embarkation and lunch on board. Dinner on board and overnight stay in Nag Hammadi.
Day 2:
Breakfast on board, transfer by bus (130 km south) to visit the capital of ancient Upper Egypt, "The charming city of Luxor". The full-day tour includes a visit to the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Artisans (2). Lunch in a restaurant is included. Option for an excursion to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple (can be booked locally), then return to the ship. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Nag Hammadi.
Day 3:
Early morning departure from Nag Hammadi to Al Balyana (approx. 3 hours drive north). Visit the Temple of Seti I in Abydos (2), then return transfer to the ship and lunch on board while sailing to Suhag (approx. 4 hours drive north). In the afternoon, there is an option to visit the White & Red Monasteries in Suhag. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Suhag.
Day 4:
Enjoy your stay on board while sailing on the Nile from Suhag to Mallawi, crossing the Assiut Governorate (approx. 15 hours drive). Overnight stay on board in Mallawi.
Day 5:
After breakfast, visit Tel El Amarna, "The City of Akhetaten" (2), to discover the remains of the capital of the 18th Dynasty, followed by a visit to the Tombs of Beni Hassan (2). Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Beni Suif (approx. 12 hours drive). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Beni Suif.
Day 6:
After breakfast, time for an optional visit to Hawara and Lahun, "Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom". Lunch on board. In the afternoon, continue sailing to Cairo (approx. 13 hours drive). Dinner during the journey and overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 7:
Breakfast on board, then visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx (1.2). Afterwards, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (2). Lunch is included during the excursion. Return to the ship, dinner and overnight stay on board in Cairo.
There is an option for an evening excursion to visit historic Cairo, such as the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, Moez Street, and the Sound and Light show in the pyramid area (can be booked locally).
Day 8:
After breakfast, check-out from the ship and transfer by luxury VIP bus to Hurghada (approx. 6 hours drive).
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There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursions in the route are marked with the excursion package they belong to:
Included excursion package = 1
Excursion Package Classic = 2

The excursions to the Temple of Goddess Hathor and the Pyramids of Giza with Sphinx mentioned in the route are included (included excursion package = 1).
The Excursion Package Classic (=2) can be booked optionally:

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Excursion Package Classic (can be booked by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)

Temple of Hathor in Dendera
Valley of the Queens (West Bank)
Valley of the Artisans (West Bank)
Temple of Seti I in Abydos
Tombs of Beni Hassan & Tell el-Amarna and the Royal Tomb
Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
The Grand Egyptian Museum (closed from 15.6.-5.7.2025)
-> Summer season 2025: €385 per person.
The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant serves delicious dishes for your culinary well-being. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiards room on board. On the spacious sun deck with a pool and bar, you can relax and enjoy your vacation.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks are available for a fee.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore provides entertainment.

Cabins

2-person cabin (K2)

The tastefully furnished cabins have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins are also available for single use (K1, KA1).
The windows cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Booking note: Please note that at least one overnight stay is required before the Nile cruise.
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you have a return or onward flight to/from Hurghada, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before and after the Nile cruise.
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The transfer time from Hurghada is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to force majeure, changes to the itinerary may occur. 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 partly one behind the other or next to each other, so crossing other ships may be necessary. It may happen that the ship is not always accessible.
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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 collects an amount of €7-8 per person per night on the ship at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your vacation as pleasant as possible and is recommended by us.
Map

Location

The beautiful hotel complex, opened at the end of 2021, is located directly in the heart of Makadi Bay, next to the popular sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" (HRG223). The holiday resort is situated in the first row on the most beautiful snorkeling and diving spots of the bay, 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 about 37 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 32 km away.
Sandy beach with palm trees and sun loungers under white umbrellas at sunset.

Facilities

Outdoor hotel seating area with wicker chairs, tables, and a wooden ceiling under a shaded patio.
Modern hotel restaurant with hanging plants, wooden elements, and stylish seating for guests.
Outdoor dining area with wooden furniture and thatched roof overlooking water and palm trees.
The schauinsland-reisen original hotel was built in an elegant Bohemian style and has 240 rooms and suites spread across various building complexes. With its unique and high-quality dining concept, the hotel stands out in Egypt, offering you a choice of three in-house 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. Additionally, guests of "SUNRISE Tucana Resort Grand Select" can use the eight à la carte restaurants of the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" free of charge, with a diverse selection in the evening. The Felucca, which offers fish and seafood, is subject to a fee. There are also a total of eight different bars available. The "Posh Club Lounge" is only available to Posh Club members. The Cohiba Bar (Adults-Only) is accessible to all guests and serves imported alcoholic beverages, among other things, from 6 pm to 1 am. In the extensive outdoor area of the hotel, there are three swimming pools (heated in winter). One is only accessible to Posh Club members (Adults-only pool). Furthermore, some specific room types have their own pool or a shared pool (heated in winter). Additionally, you can use the eight pools and the aqua park with 18 different slides of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select". Guests can use all existing facilities of the "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select", but not vice versa. The large hotel complex also has a souvenir shop, a jeweler, and a mini-market. Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available free of charge by the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Lexi Swim Up Suite Poolview

The Lexi Swim Up Suite (SWP) is larger (approx. 43 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities. The rooms have a terrace with access to the shared swim-up pool. There is a dining table and two separate sun loungers on the terrace.
Please note that your booked room has direct access to the shared pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden decor, and bedside tables with hanging lamps.
Bright hotel lounge with wooden chair, beige sofa, and round table holding fruit bowl.
Modern white villa with pool, outdoor dining and sunny clear blue sky.
Cozy hotel room with a large bed, decorative pillows, patterned runner, and a seating area by the window.
Modern bathroom with glass shower, large mirror, white countertop, and towels.

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 available for single use (DEU) or type B (DUB).

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2) are larger (approx. 40 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities and have garden views.
Also available for single use (DD1). Also bookable under code DDB.

Cozy hotel bedroom with a large bed, decorative pillows, patterned blanket, and wooden nightstands.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, patterned bed runner, arched doorway, and modern decor.
Cozy hotel room with beige sofa, round table with fruit, and soft natural light.

Junior Suite Garden View

The Junior Suites Garden View (JS2) are larger (approx. 43 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities and have a terrace. Also available for single use/with child (JS1/J1K).

Modern hotel bedroom with large bed, sliding glass doors, and outdoor seating area.
Modern hotel lounge with white sofa, wooden ceiling, and concrete walls with decorations.
Modern white villa with a small pool, lounge chairs, and a person relaxing in the water.

Junior Suite Jacuzzi

The Junior Suites Jacuzzi (2JJ, approx. 36 m²) have the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, but with a private Jacuzzi outside on the terrace.
Also available for single use (1JJ).

Junior Suite Swim Up

The Junior Suites Swim Up (SUJ) are more spacious (approx. 43 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities, with a small seating area and direct access to the shared swim-up pool.
Also available for single use (SJE).
Please note that your booked room has direct access to the shared pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Bright hotel room with double bed, bedside tables, decorative wall hangings, and pool view balcony.
Bright hotel room with gray curtains, a small table, and sliding door leading to outdoor seating.
Modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and clear blue water.
Modern white hotel with pool, lounge chairs, and wooden accents under a blue sky.
Modern hotel bedroom with large bed, sliding glass doors, and outdoor seating area.
Modern hotel lounge with white sofa, wooden ceiling, and concrete walls with decorations.

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 showers, a living/sleeping area, and a terrace. The rooms have a Jacuzzi and a small private pool.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Executive Suite Jacuzzi partial sea view

The Executive Suite Jacuzzi partial 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 area. The rooms have a balcony with a Jacuzzi or an indoor Jacuzzi.

Modern hotel room with a concrete textured desk, mirror, potted plant, and minimalist furniture.
Modern hotel bathroom with stone sink, circular mirror, and wooden shelf with towels and slippers.

Executive Pool Suite

The Executive Pool Suite partial 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 area. The rooms have a terrace with access to a private pool.
Please note that your booked room may have a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for your supervision.

Modern hotel room with wooden bed, white linens, decorative wall hanging, and TV on concrete wall.
Cozy hotel lobby with wooden beams, archways, beige seating, and a large wall mirror.
Modern outdoor shower area with built-in shelves and a tall showerhead under blue sky.
Rattan wall mirrors reflecting plants and a framed artwork on a textured grey wall.

Tucana Pool Suite partial 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, a bathroom with a shower, and access to a private outdoor shower (partially screened and not visible). There is a seating area and a terrace with access to a private pool. The suites have a partial sea view.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Tucana Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Jacuzzi Suites (S2J) are more spacious (approx. 60-67 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities and have a balcony with a Jacuzzi.
Also bookable with partial or direct sea view (S2M).
From Summer 25, bookable as Tucana Jacuzzi Suite partial sea view (S2M).

Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, unique wall decor, wooden elements, and glass bathroom door.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, desk, seating area, and balcony with glass doors.

Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi Suite

The Tucana Pool & Jacuzzi Suites (SBJ) are larger (approx. 60-67 m²) than the Superior Double Rooms with the same amenities, with a bathroom, a living/sleeping area, and a Jacuzzi and private pool.
Please note that your booked room has a private pool and there is no lifeguard on duty.
If booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

All Inclusive

Premium All Inclusive

The unique dining concept offers you breakfast from 7-10:30 am, lunch from 1-4 pm, and dinner from 7-10 pm in one of the hotel's three à la carte restaurants ("Lucina", "Gaia", "Yades"). As a Posh Club member (booked suite), you also have the option to have your breakfast exclusively in the "Posh Club Lounge". Sparkling wine breakfast is included for you in all four restaurants. Additionally, dinner can also 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 subject to a fee. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available around the clock at one of the eight bars.

Posh Club Service

All guests with a booking in one of the suites (including Junior Suites, except for Junior Suite Garden View (JS2/JS1/J1K)) enjoy the privileges of the Posh Club: This includes 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 other amenities such as daily minibar replenishment.

Inclusive Sports

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

Sports for a Fee

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

Children's Programme

For the little guests, the resort offers a varied program for children aged 3-12 in the "Tucana Kids Club". Additionally, the aqua park at "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select" as well as a playground and the mini-disco are available.
Daily care in German.

Wellness

For special moments of relaxation, the spa area (ages 16+) with Jacuzzi, sauna, and various treatments is available (for a fee; located at the sister hotel "SUNRISE Royal Makadi Resort Select").

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire hotel complex.
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Laundry service, room service (both for a fee).
ATM with currency exchange function.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Children's Playground
  • Luxury Traveler
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Near the Beach
  • Sandy Beach
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept
  • schauinsland-reisen original

Note

A VIP exclusive transfer is not included. **************************************
Two barrier-free rooms are available for guests upon request (Superior Double Room/DSU/DEU).
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable 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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The entry visa for all travel services booked with schauinsland-reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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