All cabins and public rooms on board are fully air conditioned.

There is one bar in the lounge on the Rhone Deck. Depending on favorable weather conditions drinks are also served on the Sun Deck. Please note, that passengers are asked to refrain from bringing alcoholic beverages on board for consumption.

Will be provided free of charge upon request. Please contact your cabin steward(ess).

The boutique is located on Rhone Deck. You will be able to purchase accessories, film, suntan oil and other everyday articles.

Dress should be casual during the day. A more formal attire is appropriate for the evening; a jacket is recommended for gentlemen. For two formal nights a dark suit for the gentlemen and cocktail dresses for ladies are suggested. You will find further information on this matter in the daily program on board.

The cruise director can be contacted through the reception.

The currency on board is the Euro. Traveler's checks, US Dollars and Eurocheques will also be accepted for settlement of your final account, as well as the following credit cards: American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard/MasterCard and Visa.. From the beginning of the cruise until the day before the cruise ends, you may sign guest receipts for all purchases except boutique purchases. The guest charges have to be paid on the last day at the reception.

The daily program for the next day is left in your cabin every evening. The program includes events, dress recommendations, departure times for excursions, arrival/ departure times for ports of call as well as meal times.

Chairs, cushions and blankets are provided free of charge.

The cruise staff will be organizing activities. You will find the appropriate details in the daily program.

Safe deposit boxes are in your cabin.

Please contact the Maitre d' on the day of embarkation and advise him about your requirements. Special requests should also be submitted in writing to the cruise line at least 3 weeks prior to departure.

220 Volt AC, 50 Hz. The bathrooms have outlets with 220 V and 50 Hz which are only to be used for electric razors. Other 220V outlets are in the cabin. If you wish to use 110 V equipment, a limited number of transformers are available at the reception. There are also a limited number of hair dryers available which can be obtained at the reception. Please remember to return borrowed items before you leave the ship.

There will be a musician on board for your entertainment. Additional musical entertainment with local artists will be offered according to the daily program.

Currencies can be exchanged at the reception. Eurocheques and traveller's cheques can also be cashed.

We recommend that passengers bring enough film, batteries etc. with them as such items are not always readily on board or in the ports of call.

Games are available on board. Please ask at the reception.

Both English and German are spoken on board.

You will find a price list in your cabin. Further information can be obtained from your cabin steward(ess).

A small library with selected literature is located on the Rhone Deck.

Such items are held at the reception desk.

Mail can be deposited at the reception and will be posted at the next port of call.

Please make your table reservation with the Maitre d' upon embarkation. Dining on board is single seating for all passengers. Please see the daily program for exact meal times.

Passengers are responsible for bringing their prescription medication(s). While on board, any illness should be reported to the resident ship's doctor. A spare pair of glasses is recommended for persons who require visual aids.

A ship's doctor will be on board; infirmary times can be found in the daily program. Treatments are subject to fees which will be charged according to German standards. Passengers under a doctor's care or with preexisting conditions (e. g. diabetes), or physical impairment must inform the company prior to departure and register with the doctor upon embarkation.

Located on the Rhone Deck. Dining is single seating for all meals. Out of consideration for all guests, smoking is prohibited in the dining area.

Shore excursions are offered at almost all ports of call. Please refer to the pages 'Shore Excursions' for details.

There is a telephone in each cabin for intravessel calls. The staff on duty at the reception will provide the necessary connections for outgoing calls depending on the ship's location. Telephone: (international calling code) +336207 18774 Fax: (international calling code) +336207 29867

In all cabins on the MV Cezanne there are 5 music channels available.Every cabin has a TV with 12 TV channels. More information can be found in the daily program.

According to international standard it is customary to tip serving staff. It is suggested that these be budgeted in an amount totaling $1012 dollars per passenger per day, however, the exact amount is to be determined at the discretion of the passenger and should reflect appreciation for a job well done.

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