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5 Tage Albatros Makadi Resort + 7 Tage Steigenberger Minerva

H2355S

Product information

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outbound flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.

Cruise details

MS Steigenberger Minerva

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Route:.
Day 1:
Embarkation is on Thursdays.
Arrival and embarkation. Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
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.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Habu Temple (1,2,3).
Then continue to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board and sail to Kom Ombo, where you will have free time.
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3)
Then an opportunity for a camel ride (3) on the way 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 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3). Breakfast package included.
Lunch on board. Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Afterwards, visit the Temple of Kom Ombo (1,2,3).
Then continue via Edfu and Esna to Luxor.
Overnight stay and dinner on board.
Day 7:
At 5 AM, excursion by balloon (optional, can be booked on site).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 8:
Departure

The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which this excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route description (Excursion Package Classic=1; Classic Plus=2; Premium=3).
The excursion packages can be booked as an option. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Esna
Temple of Kom Ombo
Aswan High Dam
Felucca ride
Philae Temple
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions in Excursion Package Classic Plus (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip to Abu Simbel by bus.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.*******************************************************
Additional excursions in Excursion Package Premium (bookable with Anf: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- € p.P.
The Nile cruise ship from the renowned Steigenberger hotel chain has a total of 77 outside cabins spread across various decks. It also features a main restaurant, a 24-hour reception, a lounge bar, a hairdresser (on request), a souvenir shop, and a sun deck with a pool and bar. Beach towels are included on board.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as a buffet. Drinks at an extra charge.

Entertainment

Occasional folklore evenings

Cabins

Middle Deck Cabin

The comfortably furnished cabins, approx. 19 m², have a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe and minibar (for a fee), and a French balcony. Also bookable for single occupancy (KME).

Cozy hotel room with a large bed, patterned bedding, TV, and a window with a sea view.

Hotel notice

Booking note: Please note that for an outbound or return flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for an outbound and/or return flight to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 4-5 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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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 itinerary proceeds.
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As the offered ship is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
The ships sometimes dock one behind another or side by side, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
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It may happen that the ship is not always accessible for wheelchair users.
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5 Days Albatros Makadi Resort + 7 Days Steigenberger Minerva

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Steigenberger Minerva and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel will always be in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outbound flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.
Map

Location

The Albatros Makadi Resort is located in the popular Makadi Bay. The Albatros Makadi Resort is only approx. 35 km from Hurghada International Airport. The hotel, in a prime location, is situated directly on a 600-meter-long white sandy beach, offering perfect conditions for swimming. The house reef in front provides ideal opportunities and conditions for snorkeling to discover the beautiful and colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.
Beach with blue umbrellas and a promenade by the sea under clear sky.
Beach hotel with pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas by the sea under clear sky.
Wide sandy beach with clear sky and multiple sun umbrellas by the water
Large hotel pool with many blue umbrellas and a view of the sea and harbor.
Beach with palm trees and chairs under umbrellas on clear sky

Facilities

Modern hotel interior with grey armchairs and golden chandeliers.
Large hotel building with fountain and landscaped garden in the foreground.
Modern hotel bar area with blue ceiling accent, red chairs, and black marble floor.
Brightly furnished dining area with round tables and chairs, view of a pool area
Empty terrace with tables and chairs in front of a water park with slides under clear sky
Indoor pool with blue lighting surrounded by curtains and decorative wall panels.
Bright hotel lobby area with arches, chandelier, and central decoration on a rug
Elegant hotel lounge area with white armchairs, wooden tables, and decorative wall arches.
Beach with palm trees and chairs under umbrellas on clear sky
Bright, modern hotel lounge area with comfortable chairs and reflective flooring.
Large interior with glass dome and nautical decor in a restaurant
The completely renovated resort features 623 spacious rooms spread across several buildings. The hotel is also equipped with a cozy lobby and various shops. Culinary delights are provided by five buffet restaurants (an Italian restaurant, a Mediterranean restaurant, an Asian restaurant, an Oriental restaurant, and a steakhouse) and six bars. The generously and attractively designed outdoor area features 15 pools with six integrated children's pools and a separate children's pool (one of which is heated in winter), as well as the Adults-Aqua-Park-Tower with six slides. A small water park with ten slides is available for children.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room Pool View

The rooms with pool view are approx. 40-45 m² and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge), and a balcony. (PD) Also bookable for single occupancy (PDE) and as a Double Room Type I with limited availability and at certain prices (DI).

Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, and balcony view with tables and chairs.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, balcony with chairs, and view of buildings.
Modern hotel room with a view of the terrace and blue sky.
Modern hotel room with terrace, sea view, and cozy outdoor seating area.

Deluxe Double Room Partial Sea View

The rooms with partial sea view are approx. 40-45 m² and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge), and a balcony. (DDS) Also bookable for single occupancy (EDD).

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

The rooms with sea view are approx. 40-45 m² and are attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge), and a balcony. (DM) Also bookable for single occupancy (DME).
(Also bookable under HRGB26 as MDA, but facing the beach and bookable as single occupancy (D1Y)).

Modern hotel room with two single beds and balcony with sea view.
Cozy bed with patterned pillow and bedside table with flower and books.

HRGB26: Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms are identical in size and furnishings to the Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View, but do not have a sea view (DD2/1DD).
(Also bookable with sea-facing orientation under code X2M/X1M).

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Balcony overlooking pool and umbrellas at a hotel resort.
Modern hotel room with two beds, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with TV, desk, and open view into bedroom.

Splash Room Aqua Park View

The rooms (HD2) are approx. 103 m² and consist of two rooms with a connecting door. The rooms have two bathrooms with showers, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, dressing area, minibar (daily water free of charge), and a balcony overlooking the Aqua Park.
Bookable under HRGB26 as DC with pool view.

Family Room with Connecting Door Pool View

These family rooms consist of 2 rooms separated by a connecting door, from the Deluxe Double Room category, and have a pool view. Each is approx. 40-45 m² and attractively equipped with shower/bath, air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, coffee/tea maker, minibar (daily water free of charge), and balcony (FVP).

Modern hotel room with wall-mounted TV and view into adjacent bedroom.
Modern hotel room with king bed, TV on wooden dresser, and hallway view.
Modern hotel room with two beds, seating area, and large TV.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, glass shower, and countertop basin sink.
Modern hotel room with large bed, room divider, and TV mounted on the wall.

Family Room Pool View

The family rooms (DF2) are approx. 45m²-50m² and have a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (water and soft drinks included), coffee/tea maker, TV, telephone (for a fee), safe, Wi-Fi, and terrace. The rooms have a pool view.
Bookable under HRGB26 as Large Family Room Pool View, approx. 53 m² (DF2).

HRGB26: Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms are approx. 55 m² and have a double bed and two twin beds, separated by a visual room divider. The rooms have a garden view (2DF).
Also bookable facing the sea (FY2) and with pool view (FPD).

Deluxe Family Room Beachfront

The approx. 50 m² family rooms (FSB) have a bathroom with shower, hairdryer, minibar, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, TV, and air conditioning.
The rooms also have a direct beach location.

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Hotel room with large bed and terrace overlooking the sea with umbrellas.
Modern hotel room with balcony and sea view, featuring bed, chairs, and desk.

Beach Front Room

The Beach Front Rooms have the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms, but are in a direct beachfront location. (1st floor)
Also bookable for single use. (BF1)

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from (7 AM to 10 AM), late riser breakfast until 11 AM. Lunch (12:30 PM to 2:30 PM) and dinner (6 PM to 9 PM) buffet style. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the lobby bar (alcohol must be paid for after midnight). Selected cocktails are already included in the all-inclusive offer at no extra charge.

Large modern dining room with white tables and gray chairs.

Sports included

Tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball, darts, boccia, a multi-court, and a fitness center.

Sports for a fee

2 paddle courts and a diving center.

Children's Program

Colorful water play structure with slides in a pool under a clear blue sky.
Colorful playroom with tables, chairs, and bright foam floor mats, perfect for kids.
Large outdoor pool with colorful water features in front of a hotel under a clear sky.
Children's playground with climbing frame, slide, swings, and play tunnel under a blue sunshade.
Kids club for children aged 4-12, playground, and mini disco.

Wellness

Spa with sauna, steam bath, hammam, and treatments, as well as a beauty center for a fee.
Luxurious indoor pool with columns and traditional arches, illuminated by hanging lamps.
Bright, elegant wellness room with lounge chairs and white walls with columns.
Two treatment beds with towels in a minimalist wellness room.
Bright spa area with two massage tables, private whirlpool, and decorative wooden partition.
Rustic spa area with wooden bathtubs, sauna, and natural stone flooring.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment program, evening shows and live music.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge for guests throughout the entire complex.

Credit Card

Visa and Mastercard

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Internet
  • Children's Pool
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Massages
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Water Slides
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note when choosing your hotel and destination airport 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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The Albatros Makadi Resort offers a total of 9 accessible rooms upon request (Family Room Pool View/DF2).
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Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts
Safaga Road, Makadi
Bayp. O. Box 642 Hurghada
Red Sea Egypt
T: +20 65 3464817
www.pickalbatros.com
sales@pickalbatros.com

Seasonal information

Also bookable under. HRGB26.

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