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Elegant hotel dining room with round tables, cushioned chairs, and warm lighting.
Rooftop terrace with white chairs and tables on green floor under clear sky
Elevated blue tiled pool on green lawn with sun loungers under umbrellas at sunset.
Large outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas on both sides, facing a beach at sunset.
Outdoor seating with tables and chairs on green grass under clear sky at a resort.
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Bright hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and ocean view through a big window.
Bright and spacious hotel lounge area with white armchairs and round tables.
Hotel room with double bed, river view, and seating area by the window
Colorful water playground with slides and sun umbrellas at a hotel resort in the desert.
Open shaded waterside restaurant with tables and chairs above clear blue water.
Colorful water playground with slides and sprinklers against blue sky and pool.
Aerial view of a beach resort with pools, water slides, and proximity to the sea.
Hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and view of palm garden
Modern hotel room with double bed, flat-screen TV, and desk in neutral tones.
Balcony with chairs and sea view under clear sky with palm trees
Elegant restaurant with set tables and served dishes in a hotel.
Entrance of ALBA Kids Club with colorful signage and a Goofy figure next to the door.
Colorful play area with tables and chairs for children in a bright space with large windows.
Colorful children's playground with slide, climbing wall, and swing on grassy area.
Colorful water playground with slides and palm trees in a hotel pool
Modern gym with various exercise machines and illuminated ceiling lighting
Relaxation room with massage table, green walls, and glowing circles on the wall.
Woman receiving a relaxing massage in a stylish spa room with calming lighting.
Modern hotel lobby with blue sofas, yellow armchairs, and decorative wall design.
Modern hair salon with chairs, mirrors, and colorful walls.
Modern nail salon with colorful walls, two pink sofas, and nail care workstations
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi Luxor-Kairo MS Magic I + Pickalbatros Palace Resort

LMH091
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Product information

Combined package of a Nile cruise on MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Mondays. 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). Along the way, you will visit the Temple of the Goddess Hathor (1,2), after which you will continue to the city of Nag Hammadi, where your cruise ship will be waiting for you. Upon arrival at the port, welcome drink. 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. Possibility for an optional excursion to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple (can be booked on-site), 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 Sohag (approx. 4 hours drive north). In the afternoon, there is an optional opportunity to visit the White & Red Monasteries in Sohag. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Sohag.
Day 4:
Enjoy your stay on board during the Nile cruise from Sohag to Mallawi, crossing the Assiut Governorate (approx. 15 hours drive). Overnight on board in Mallawi.
Day 5:
After breakfast, visit Tel El Amarna "The City of Akhetaton" (2) to discover the remains of the capital of the 18th Dynasty, followed by a visit to the Beni Hassan Tombs (2). Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Beni Suef (approx. 12 hours drive). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Beni Suef.
Day 6:
After breakfast, time for an optional visit to Hawara and Lahoun "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 see 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 on-site).
Day 8:
After breakfast, check-out from the ship and transfer to Hurghada by luxury VIP bus (approx. 6 hours drive).
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A German-speaking guide is available on board for excursions.
The excursions in the route description indicate which excursion package they are included in:
Included excursion package = 1
Excursion Package Classic = 2

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

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Excursion Package Classic (can be booked via 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 June 15 to July 5, 2025)
-> Summer Season 2025: 385.- € p.p.
The ship features a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful outside cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant offers delicious meals. A reading corner and a lounge bar complement the offerings. A jeweler and a bazaar invite you to browse. There is also a billiard 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 at an additional charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore is provided for entertainment.

Cabins

Twin Cabin (K2)

The tastefully furnished cabins have bathrooms with shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
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 for a flight to or from Hurghada, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before and after the Nile cruise.
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The transfer duration 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 sometimes dock one behind the other or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships. 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 constant tipping on board, your local tour guide collects an amount of 7-8 € per person per night on the ship, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

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Nile Combination Luxor-Cairo MS Magic I + Pickalbatros Palace Resort

Combined package of a Nile cruise on MS Magic I and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. Embarkation is always on Mondays. 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.
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Location

Spend the best time of your year in the beautiful complex of the Albatros Palace Resort. This very generously laid-out holiday resort is located directly on the hotel's 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, the airport about 11 km.
Large resort with pool area, surrounded by roads and greenery, located by the sea.
Beach resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, palm trees, and a long pier extending into the sea.
Sunrise over a calm beach with canoes and a pier on the sand.
Beach with palm-thatched loungers at sunset in a tropical vacation spot.

Facilities

Colorful water playground with slides and sun umbrellas at a hotel resort in the desert.
Open shaded waterside restaurant with tables and chairs above clear blue water.
Colorful water playground with slides and sprinklers against blue sky and pool.
Aerial view of a beach resort with pools, water slides, and proximity to the sea.
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 annexes, housing a total of 621 rooms. The hotel offers a luxurious reception area with a spacious lobby, a hairdresser/beauty salon (for a fee), a shopping arcade, and an ATM. Six restaurants, including Asian and Italian cuisine, various bars, cafes, and an oriental pub cater to your culinary desires. The generously designed outdoor area features a large, lagoon-like pool landscape with several pools (1 heated from November to April) and a separate fun area for children with slides and fountains (1 heated children's pool). Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are provided free of charge on the sun terraces and beach.
The water park of the neighboring hotel "Beach Albatros" with its 18 slides, 11 for adults and 7 for children, can be used free of charge.

Accommodation

Double Room

The modern rooms (D) are approx. 36 sqm, with a shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, LCD satellite TV, minibar (daily refill with water and soft drinks included once per stay), kettle, safe (included), air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace with garden view.
Also available as Pool View (PD) or Sea View (DM), and for single use (DE/DEM).
Also bookable as Type I (DI/DEI) at a special price with limited availability.

Hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and view of palm garden
Modern hotel room with double bed, flat-screen TV, and desk in neutral tones.
Balcony with chairs and sea view under clear sky with palm trees

Double Room with Side Sea View

The rooms (DMS) are equipped like the double rooms, but offer a side sea view.
Also available for single use (DES).

Super Saver Room

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

Meals

All Inclusive

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 three buffet restaurants or three à la carte restaurants (reservation required, included once per week).
Midnight snack from 10:30 PM to 12 AM.
Snacks at the Splash Beach Bar from 12:30 PM to 5 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the pool and beach bar from 10 AM until sunset, at the other bars until 12 AM. Selected cocktails are already included in the All-Inclusive offer at no extra charge.

Elegant restaurant with set tables and served dishes in a hotel.

Honeymoon Package Note

Honeymoon Package: The package cannot be booked in advance. The wedding certificate must be presented upon check-in. The minimum stay is 3 nights.
You will receive the following amenities:
- Early check-in and late check-out subject to availability
- complimentary upgrade to a double room with pool view (subject to availability)
- romantic room decoration
- Honeymoon cake
- Romantic dinner (on request)
- Breakfast in room (on request)
- Minibar filled with soft drinks
- Fruit basket
- Bathrobe and slippers
- 25% off spa treatments

Sports Included

Beach volleyball court, table tennis, mini-golf, and fitness room.

Sports for a Fee

Tennis court at the Beach Albatros Hotel (tennis court, floodlights, and rackets for a fee), water sports, billiards (billiards are located in the sister hotel "Beach Albatros").
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Neverland Aqua Park (bookable at the travel agency with request H and 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 at many hotels. The park includes over 100 different water attractions for young and old. The price of €70 for adults and €35 for children up to 11 years old (from Summer 2026: €75 for adults and €38 for children) includes daily free entry with snacks and soft drinks, as well as transfer from/to the accommodation hotel.

Children's Program

Entrance of ALBA Kids Club with colorful signage and a Goofy figure next to the door.
Colorful play area with tables and chairs for children in a bright space with large windows.
Colorful children's playground with slide, climbing wall, and swing on grassy area.
Colorful water playground with slides and palm trees in a hotel pool
For the little guests, the hotel offers a kids' club (4-12 years), a children's pool, and water slides.

Wellness

Spa center with sauna, massage, jacuzzi, and steam bath for a fee.
Relaxation room with massage table, green walls, and glowing circles on the wall.
Woman receiving a relaxing massage in a stylish spa room with calming lighting.
Modern hotel lobby with blue sofas, yellow armchairs, and decorative wall design.
Modern hair salon with chairs, mirrors, and colorful walls.
Modern nail salon with colorful walls, two pink sofas, and nail care workstations

Entertainment

The hotel offers various animation programs during the day and in the evening.
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1001 Night Neverland Show: (included once per stay)
The life in Hurghada is illuminated with an evening show 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 past and present merge!
As part of the program, a delicious dinner and a varied selection of drinks await you.

Hotel Service

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.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Tennis
  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Miniclub
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Water Slides
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Club
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

Accessible hotel complex. 4 accessible rooms bookable on request (Standard Double Room/D).
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Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport that long distances may have to be covered, especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", 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 purchase it from the schauinsland-reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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SAFAGA ROAD
HURGHADA/EGYPT
0020-653464168
0020-653464179

Seasonal Information

Additionally bookable under HRGA02.

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