Alexander The Great

Nile Cruise Ship

    

     

Rooms
In – Suite Amenities
100% Egyptian cotton oversized bath towels.
Non – allergenic foam pillows.
100% Egyptian cotton sheets.
Non – allergenic comforters.
In–room safe.
Stocked private bar.
Remote–controlled television, with DVD / Video,
two music channels, front view camera
as well as satellite channels. 
Bathrooms
Egyptian cotton bathrobes.
Hairdryer.
Full size soak in tub.
Magnified mirror.
Wall telephone.
Teak floors.
Air – Conditioning
Each room has two individual control switches.

You can adjust the air flow manually according to your comfort.
Telephone calls
International / local calls and faxes can be made through the reception desk.
Wake – Up calls
Automatic wake - up calls are made through the reception desk according to itinerary.
Electricity
220 V / 50 Hz (regular southern European two – pronged sockets).

 

Safety & Security
First aid
Basic first aid is available at the reception.
Fire exits
In the unlikely event of fire, emergency exit doors are located at the end of each corridor and in the outlets. Deck plans with evacuation paths are located in all suites.   
Fire extinguishers are located in each suite, corridors and public areas
Full sprinkler system and smoke detectors are located in all suites and public areas. 
Blohm and Voss fire - resistant partitions and ceilings.
Fire hoses are available in all public areas and at the end of all corridors.
Germanischer Lloyd specifications.
Drinking Water
Water purification: 4 filter process including chlorine and ultraviolet treatment.
It is not advisable to drink the tap water.

 

Food & Beverage
Restaurant “ The Red Fiesta “ 

Situated on the third  deck , this 70 seat  restaurant with its large windows overlooking the Nile serves  buffet breakfasts, buffet lunches and a-la carte dinners . This outlet is a non smoking area and mobile phones are prohibited. Shorts are not allowed at dinners.
Bar and Lounge “ Upstairs “
Situated on the fourth deck, the 60 seat bar/lounge, serves all types of different beverages as well as exotic teas and coffees. The lounge is equipped with a screen and projector as well as a surround sound system.
Outdoor Pool “The Club”
Situated on the fourth deck, the pool area provides a shaded part and heated swimming pool inserted with a Jacuzzi. Pool Bar and Grill serves refreshments and drinks as well as “on the pool deck “ breakfasts, lunches according to the ships program.

 

Recreation
Gymnasium

Exercise machines are available on the pool deck.

Children under the age of 12 are not allowed to use the facilities without adult’s supervision.

This service is free of charge.
Health club.
Enjoy a selection of different treatments and massages specially selected for our guests as well as a Turkish bath.
Two shops are available, one for jewelry and one for souvenirs.

 

Facilities
Credit Cards
Major international and local credit cards are honored.
American Express, Diners Club, Visa, Master Card.
Personal checks are regretfully not accepted.
Internet is available aboard. This service is payable.
Check - Out Time
The normal check out time is 8.00 AM. Should you wish to keep your room after this hour our reception would be happy to assist you to extend it, subject to availability.
Doctor
Doctor on call (fee is applicable).
Mail
Please deposit your mail at the reception for prompt handling.
Laundry service is available. This service is payable.
Dock: private dock in Aswan.

 

Technical Data
Length: 70 m

Breadth: 11.5 m

Draft: 1.50 m

Speed: 10 km.
Schottel hydraulic navigating system.
Two MAN marine type generators 250 KW.
Two Deutz Main Diesel Marine type engines 460 HP each.
Vacuum toilet system.
Radar and short-wave radio.

 

2006/2007 SAILINGS

MONTH

4 Nights (Luxor-Aswan)

Tuesdays

3 Nights (Aswan-Luxor)

Saturdays

AUGUST 2006

1 – 8 – 15 – 22 - 29

5 – 12 – 19 – 26

SEPTEMBER 2006

5 – 12 – 19 - 26

2 – 9 – 16 – 23 - 30

OCTOBER 2006

3 – 10 – 17 – 24 - 31

7 – 14 – 21 - 28

NOVEMBER 2006

7 – 14 – 21 - 28

4 – 11 – 18 - 25

DECEMBER 2006

5 – 12 – 19 – 26*

2 – 9 – 16 – 23*30*

JANUARY 2007

2 – 9 – 16 – 23 – 30

6 – 13 – 20 – 27

FEBRUARY 2007

6 – 13 – 20 – 27

3 – 10 – 17 – 24

MARCH 2007

6 – 13 – 20 – 27

3 – 10 – 17 – 24 – 31

APRIL 2007

3*10* – 17 – 24

7*14* – 21 – 28

MAY 2007

1 – 8 – 15 – 22

5 – 12 – 19 – 26

JUNE 2007

NO SAILINGS

NO SAILINGS

JULY 2007

3 – 10 – 17 – 24 – 31

7 – 14 – 21 – 28

AUGUST 2007

7 – 14 – 21 – 28

4 – 11 – 18 – 25

SEPTEMBER 2007

4 – 11 – 18 – 25

1 – 8 – 15 – 22 – 29

OCTOBER 2007

2 – 9 – 16 – 23 – 30

6 – 13 – 20 – 27

NOVEMBER 2007

6 – 13 – 20 – 27

3 – 10 – 17 – 24

DECEMBER 2007

4 – 11 – 18 – 25*

1 – 8 – 15 – 22*29*

* Esna Lock closure from December 01 to 16, 2006

* Esna Lock closure from June 01 to 30, 2007

* Esna Lock closure from December 01 to 16, 2007

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