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Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Palace

Large cruise ship on calm river under clear sky.

Modern, elegant interior with white stairs and glass railings in a hotel.

Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.

Elegant lounge area with wooden floor and comfortable seating in warm lighting.

Elegant, cozy lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and modern lighting.

Elegant restaurant with set tables, comfortable chairs, and wooden flooring.

Elegant restaurant with tables, orange chairs, and wooden flooring.

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.

Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows

Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.

Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.

Large covered terrace with multiple tables and chairs in a relaxed atmosphere.

Modern hot tub area with sun umbrellas and lounge chairs under clear daylight.

Rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and decorative potted plants under clear sky.

Small gym room with two treadmills, two exercise bikes, and a large mirror.

Relaxation room with massage table and sauna in bright, modern design.

Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.

Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.

Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.

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 ∙ Nilkreuzfahrten ∙ Luxor

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Palace

HFH091

Product information

The selected travel package has a duration of 14 nights and includes various individual services.
Accommodation on the specified ship (or similar) is for seven nights according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival and embarkation day.
Embarkation on the MS Lady Carol is on Friday.
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Classic Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens.
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Classic Plus Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
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Premium Excursion Package

Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Kom Ombo Temple
Habu Temple in West Bank
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride in Aswan to the Botanical Gardens
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Philae Temple in Aswan
Nubian Village in Aswan

Cruise details

MS Lady Carol

Route/Ship location

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the itinerary may vary.
Itinerary:.
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit of the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 am, optional balloon excursion (can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit of the East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit of the West Bank. After breakfast, excursion to Thebes West to the Hatshepsut Temple (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening departure for Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 4:
Continuing journey from Esna.
Then, proceed to Aswan, where the overnight stay will take place.
Lunch and dinner, as well as overnight on board.
Day 5:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then, visit the Philae Temple by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then, 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:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Drive 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 the Edfu Temple (1,2,3). Overnight 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 board for the excursions.
The excursion packages are indicated next to the excursions in the itinerary:
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 initial booking code: KW, Service: 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
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 305.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Excursion Package are included in the Classic Plus Excursion Package: (bookable with initial booking code: KW, Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 429.- € p.P.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Excursion Package are included in the Premium Excursion Package: (bookable with initial booking code: KW, Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: 482.- 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. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to browse and shop. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style. Drinks are available at an additional charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore shows.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 sqm and feature a bathroom with bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Cabins are also available for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy Cabins

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

Single Occupancy Cabin

These cabins (K1B) have the same amenities as the standard cabins but are slightly smaller (approx. 13 sqm) and have only one bed. The window cannot be opened.

Hotel notice

Embarkation point for Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (depending on availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking Information: Please note that for return flights 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 flights to/from Luxor.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 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, 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 offered ship is a motor vessel, 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 is possible that the ship may not always be accessible without barriers.
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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 will collect an amount of 7 EUR 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 us.

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Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Albatros Palace

Map

Location

Spend the best time of your year in the beautiful complex of the Albatros Palace Resort. This very generously designed 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 approx. 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.

Design your holiday with numerous activities, then relax in the wellness area and enjoy international delicacies in the various restaurants. The attractive hotel of the upscale category consists of a main building and several annex buildings, 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 landscaped outdoor area features a large, lagoon-style pool landscape with several pools (1 heated from November to April) and a separate water park 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 at the beach.
You can use the water park of the neighboring hotel "Beach Albatros" with its 18 slides, 11 for adults and 7 for children, free of charge.

Accommodation

Double Room

The modern rooms (D) are approx. 36 sqm, 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 available with 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.

Double Room with Side Sea View

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

Super Saver Room

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