With MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam, you will discover the holy places of Egypt in an elegant and luxurious way. At a length of 113 m, the ship can accommodate up to 160 passengers and 125 crew members on its six decks. The ship belongs to the ship type nicko modern. This type of ship is characterized mainly by larger river cruise ships with a bright and spacious ambience. Board language is English, currencies are US dollars and Euro.
nicko cruises is a German tour operator for ocean and river cruises. For over 30 years, nicko cruises' guests have been discovering a variety of European destinations as well as dream destinations worldwide. The exotic voyages include Myanmar and Vietnam. The comprehensive service and the relaxed, warm atmosphere are particularly popular with Best Agers who want to get to know the country and people of the regions they visit.
The tastefully and comfortably furnished outside staterooms have a bathroom with shower/WC, a hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, a TV with on-board radio, a minibar, a safe and a telephone. The voltage is 230 V AC. The staterooms on the upper deck all have a French balcony since the renovation. The smaller windows on the main deck, however, cannot be opened. All staterooms are approx. 11-12 sqm.
The atmosphere aboard MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam is cszy, warm and familiar, as on all nicko cruises ships. In addition, the river boat offers a particularly luxurious equipment and furnishings. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet moment, to immerse yourself in a good book or to attend a social event on board, at the MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam everything will be taken care of. Sun deck, pool, whirlpool, spa, billiard salon and much more will leave nothing to be desired. The clothing on board is casual, for dinner, more formal clothing is desired. During the shore excursions, tour guides convey exciting knowledge about regional culture, nature and important cities.
Look forward to the extremely stylish on-board restaurant, where all guests can dine at one dinner time. The menu includes both international specialties and typical regional dishes. Two Lounges with bar invite you to end the day in a relaxed atmosphere.
For your leisure activities usually theme nights and music programs are offered. Books, board and card games are also available. On the spacious sundeck you can enjoy the passing scenery as well as the pool with pool bar and the sunbathing areas. For further relaxation on board, the spa area with indoor whirlpool invites you linger. You can spend nice hours in the billiard salon as well as in the two lounges with bar. Interesting excursions on land complete the program on board.
The cruise line offers optional bookable shore excursions, which are adapted to the respective length of stay in the port. Suitable for your cruise you can book a trip package that combines the highlights of each route into a single package. On board, however, you can also book only certain elements of the excursion packages, as long as there are seats available, and make your cruise even more individual. On many excursions, an audio system is available so that you can follow the explanations of your tour guide quite relaxed, without missing interesting highlights.
The elegant interior on board the MS Steigenberger Omar El Khayam will inspire you. Guests can enjoy the refreshing pool on the sundeck while the architectural and natural wonders of Egypt pass by.