Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

7 Tage MS Lady Carol + 5 Tage Albatros Palace Resort

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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 affordable available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outbound flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and the Nile cruise second, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Notice

The travel package you have selected has a duration of 12 days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise hotel stay 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 shift 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:
Sightseeing on the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM, hot air balloon excursion (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, tour of the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Tour of the West Bank. 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:
Continue sailing from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay takes place.
Lunch, dinner, and overnight on board.
Day 5:
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).
Opportunity for a visit to 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). Sail to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 7:
Continue to Esna and visit Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Disembarkation.
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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.
Behind the excursions in the itinerary, it is indicated which excursion package contains this excursion:
Classic Excursion Package=1
Classic Plus Excursion Package=2
Premium Excursion Package=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entry fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Classic Excursion Package (bookable with code: 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 Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with code: 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 Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with code: 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 welcoming reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread over several decks. The main restaurant provides delicious meals. 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 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 use (K1 or KA1).

Economy cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and feature a small round window.

Single cabin

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 buffet. Drinks for a fee.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

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

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel contact

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 station for the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Smoking is exclusively permitted on the outside 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 night's hotel stay is required.
If 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 will always be a ship of a higher category. 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 overload/maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be required to ensure the travel sequence.
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As the offered vessel is a motor ship, operating noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind or next to another, so crossing other ships may be necessary.
It is possible 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 will collect an amount of 7 € 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.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Pickalbatros Palace Resort

Highlights

  • Direct beach location with a private house reef for diving and snorkeling.
  • Complimentary use of the water park at the neighboring Beach Albatros hotel with 18 slides.
  • Spacious lagoon-style pool area including one heated pool.
  • Included 1001 Nights Neverland Show once per stay.
  • 5-star resort featuring 621 rooms and six restaurants.

Location

Large hotel complex with pool, gardens, and ocean view under a clear sky.
Beach hotel with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a long wooden pier over clear blue sea.
Sunrise on a calm beach with canoes and pier, clear colors and gentle waves.
Beach with wooden lounge beds under palm trees at sunset in a vacation spot.
Spend the best time of the year in the beautiful complex of the Pickalbatros Palace Resort. This very spacious holiday complex is located directly on its own sandy beach with a house reef. Here, you can experience the beauty of the Red Sea while diving and snorkeling. The center of Hurghada is about 18 km away, and the airport is about 11 km away.

Facilities

Shape your holiday day with numerous activities, then relax in the wellness area and enjoy international delicacies in the various restaurants. The appealing upper-category hotel consists of a main building and several side buildings, where the total of 621 rooms are located. The hotel offers a reception in the luxurious lobby, a hairdresser/beauty salon (for a fee), a shopping arcade, and an ATM. Six restaurants with Asian and Italian cuisine, various bars, cafes, and an oriental pub delight the palate. In the spacious outdoor area, there is a large lagoon-style pool landscape with various pools (one of which is heated from November to April) as well as a separate fun area for children with slides and fountains (one heated children's pool). Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are provided free of charge on the sun terraces and at the beach.
The aquapark of the neighboring "Beach Albatros" hotel with its 18 slides, including 11 slides for adults and 7 for children, can be used free of charge.
Water park with colorful tube slides and yellow umbrellas beside hotel complex in desert setting.
Open restaurant with wooden chairs and tables over blue water pool in a hotel resort.
Colorful water slides and platforms in an outdoor pool under a blue sky at a holiday resort.
View of a resort with pools, water slides, and a beach by the sea under a blue sky.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and tiled floor.

Double room

The modern rooms (D) are approx. 36 m² and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, LCD satellite TV, minibar (refilled daily with water and soft drinks, once per stay included), kettle, safe (included), air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also bookable with pool (PD) or sea view (DM) as well as for single use (DE/PDE/DEM).
Also bookable as type I (DI/DEI) at a special price with limited availability.

Double room partial sea view

The rooms (DMS) are equipped like the double rooms but feature a partial sea view.
Also bookable for single use (DES).

Balcony with chairs and table, palm trees and sea visible under clear sky.

Super saver room

These rooms (SSZ) have the same equipment as double rooms with garden view, but have limited availability and a special price.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA02, but may have a different location and view).

Meals

All Inclusive

Elegant table setting with wine and dish in a stylish restaurant.

All Inclusive

Breakfast in two restaurants from 7 am to 10 am, late breakfast from 10 am to 11 am, lunch from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, and dinner in one of the four buffet restaurants or two à-la-carte restaurants (reservation required, included once per week).
Midnight snack from 10:30 pm to 12 am.
Snacks at the beach bar from 12:30 pm to 5 pm.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the pool and beach bar from 10 am to sunset, in other bars until 12 am. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer without extra charge.

Sports included

Beach volleyball court, table tennis, mini-golf, and gym.
Modern gym with various exercise equipment and colorful ceiling lighting.
Modern gym with exercise machines and decorative column in a hotel.

Sports for a fee

Tennis court at the Beach Albatros Hotel (tennis court, floodlights, and rackets for a fee), water sports, billiards (billiards is located in the sister hotel "Beach Albatros").
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable in the travel agency with requirement H and the service code HRG991):
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 small and large guests. The price of 75 € for adults and 38 € for children up to 11 years includes daily free admission including snacks and soft drinks as well as the transfer from/to the hotel.

Children's program

Entrance to Alba Kids Club with colorful sign and Goofy figure at a vacation resort.
Colorful kids' playroom with small tables, chairs, and wall decorations in the hotel.
Playground with swings and climbing frame on a hotel lawn under a blue sky.
Colorful water playground with slides and palm trees in a hotel pool.
A colorful wooden playground on sandy ground with palm trees and hotel buildings in the background.
Colorful children's playroom with tables and chairs in a bright hotel area.
Children's playground with swings in front of a multi-story hotel building on a sunny day.
For younger guests, the hotel offers a mini club (4-12 years), a children's pool, and children's water slides.

Wellness

Spa center with sauna, massage, hot tub, and steam bath for a fee.
Modern massage room with relaxing lighting and green walls.
A woman is receiving a relaxing massage in an elegant spa room.
Modern hotel lobby with beige armchairs, blue sofa, and reception desk.
Modern hair salon with white and blue walls, mirrors, and multiple chairs.
Modern lounge area with pink and blue walls, sofas, and massage chairs.

Entertainment

During the day and in the evening, the hotel offers various animation programs.
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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 shows, 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 diverse selection of drinks await you.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available in public areas free of charge.
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Baby cots are available free of charge.
High chairs available in the restaurants.
Laundry service for a fee.
ATM in the lobby.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotelhinweis

Barrier-free hotel complex. 4 barrier-free rooms available on request (Double room standard/D).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and your destination airport that, especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel," long distances must sometimes be covered and long transfer times should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
0020-653464168
0020-653464179

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under HRGA02.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 09.09.2026 15:38