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KMP - Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship

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Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Intro

Originally built in 1981 but later completely renovated in 2003, Dr Zhivago (also known as MS Maxim Rilsky) guarantees comfort whilst you cruise the rivers of Russia.

Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Specifications

Built: 1981 (renovated in 2003)
Tonnage:
Length: 130 m
Beam: 16.7m
Speed:
Medium (on the river) 25 km/h
Decks: 5
Complement: 256 passengers
Registry: Germany

Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Cabins

Standard Outside Cabins located on the Upper Main and Boat Decks

All cabins have twin beds and are fully air-conditioned with shower/WC and radio.

Junior Suite on the Upper Deck

Junior Suites have either twin or double beds and are fully air-conditioned with larger shower room/WC and 2 windows.

Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Dining

Your cruise is offered on a full board basis and includes a Captains cocktail party on arrival and a Captains farewell dinner. Cuisine is European, whilst traditional Russian dishes are available. Vegetarian meals and special requests should be advised at the time of booking. Meal times vary according to sailing times and the excursion programme.

Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Entertainment & Facilities

On board you will find a daytime and evening entertainment program including live music and occasional concerts. The following amenities are available on board:

2 restaurants on board; one on the upper deck (184 seats) and one on the boat deck (84 seats each).
2 bars - 1 on the sun deck with disco area the second on the upper deck.
Sun deck
Boutique
Medical Centre
Laundry
Central security deposit box based in reception for holding passports only

Dr. Zhivago Cruise Ship - Additional Information

Dress code: Casual and comfortable. For the months of May, September and October, it is also advisable to bring an umbrella just in case. For ship and shore, casual, comfortable clothes are best. Swimming costumes are not welcomed in the public areas such as the restaurant or the lounge. For days in port, comfortable clothes and walking shoes are a must. Dinner attire is ‘evening casual’: open-neck shirts, trousers, dresses and sport outfits. Jackets and ties may be worn at gentlemen’s discretion. Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Nights are more dressy, but not formal.
Tipping: Tipping is left entirely at your own discretion. If you decide to leave a tip at the end of your cruise and would like some guidance, we recommend £25-30 per passenger for the cruise.
Currency on board: Bars on board accept Roubles and credit cards. Souvenir shop accepts Euros, Sterling, US Dollars or Roubles and credit cards. Optional excursions can be paid in Euros, Sterling, US Dollars or Roubles and credit/debit cards are not accepted.
Electrical appliances: 220V electricity