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Grand Yangtze Discovery - 7D/6N-9D/8N
The Victoria fleet are the only American managed cruise ships to ply the Yangtze River. These are the Victoria Katarina, Victoria Queen, Victoria Prince, Victoria Star, Victoria Empress,Victoria Anna and Victoria Rose. All seven ships have a crew dedicated to ensuring the very best of international service standards and facilities. The latest addition to the line is Victoria Anna and its premier ship is the Victoria Katarina.This is now the foremost vessel of what is probably the most deluxe cruise fleet on the river and it boasts an even higher level of service. When viewing the scenery or participating in the many and varied activities on board you will have a dazzling and comfortable voyage along the Yangtze River. This ship is rather more expensive than the others but you can be assured of a wonderful experience on board that is well worth the extra cost involved.
Included: All meals on board. For cruises departing in the evening, dinner is not provided the first night. All services on board as per ship’s schedule.
Not Included: Your cruise fare does not include your air transportation and airport taxes, shore excursions, or any designated overnight hotel stay prior to boarding the ship. In addition, any gratuities, bar purchases, items of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone and facsimiles, medical services, spa and beauty services are not included. INSURANCE NOTE: Cancellation policies are strictly enforced! We highly recommend to protect your travel investment should you need to cancel your trip.
Departures - Mondays: DOWNSTREAM (Chongqing to Shanghai) 2008: July 7, 21 - August 4, 18 - September 1, 15, 29 - October 13, 27- November 10. 2009: March 16, 30 - April 13, 27 - May 11, 25 - June 8, 22 - July 6, 20 - August 3, 17, 31 - September 14, 28 - October 12, 26 - November 9.
Day by day Itinerary:
- Day 1 Depart Chongqing
- Day 2 Excursion to Daning River Small Gorges
- Day 3 Three Gorges Dam site
- Day 4 Shore excursion to Wuhan
- Day 5 Excursion to Huangshan
- Day 6 Full day tour of Nanjing
- Day 7 Shanghai
Departures - Sundays: UPSTREAM (Shanghai to Chongqing) 2008: July 13,27 - AUgust 10, 24 - September 7, 21 - October 5, 19 - November 2, 16. 2009 March 22 - April 5, 19 - May 3, 17, 31 - June 14, 28 - July 12, 26 - August 9, 23 - September 6, 20 - October 4, 18 - November 1, 15.
Day by day Itinerary:
- Day 1 Embark - Shanghai
- Day 2 Full day tour of Nanjing
- Day 3 Shore excursion to Huangshan
- Day 4 Shore excursion to Wuhan
- Day 5 Sailing through the Yangtze River
- Day 6 visit Three Gorges Dam site
- Day 7 Sail through Wu Gorge
- Day 8 Shore excursion to Fengdu
- Day 9 Disembark - Chongqing
** Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.
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