Victoria Grace - Victoria's Ship - Yangtze River Cruises

Upstream: Yichang Chongqing (5 days)
Upstream: Shanghai Chongqing (9 days)
Downstream: Chongqing Yichang (4 days)
Downstream: Chongqing Shanghai (7 days)

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The Victoria Grace(was named Victoria Empress) offers passengers cozy accommodations, and impeccable service. The newly reconstructed vessel provides a travel experience that focuses on the river destinations, its scenery, natural history and culture.

Features

Designed for maximum passenger comfort, the Victoria Empress offers handsomely decorated accommodations, imported marble bathrooms, and enhanced stylish interiors exuding European refinement. Deep blue carpets and richly polished wood banisters grace the interior of the ship.

All the Victoria Cruises feature professional, multi-lingual, western cruise directors and well-trained local staff. The ship is equipped with conference hall, gym, sauna, beauty salon, smoking room, children’s playroom, library, sun deck, swimming pool, Chinese and western dining rooms, business center, bar, elevators and gift shop.

Each cabin is equipped with a private balcony and a bathroom, and HBO and BBC broadcasts. The size of a standard cabin is 14.4 square meters. Facilities in the cabin include satellite TV, mini bar, safe box, shower and bathtub, socket adapter, toiletries and hairdryer.Rooms are not internet equipped and the ship has internet cafes which can be used for a fee(RMB 150/per person for whole cruise ).

Facilities:	4.5	Comfort:	4.5	Land Excursion:	4.4	Service:	4.8

Cruise Itinerary 1: Chongqing

Yichang (Downstream: 4 days)

Day	Events & Activities
Day 1	Your Memorable experience starts from Chongqing at 9:00pm.Board the ship from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.(Dinner is not included)
Day 2	Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City.You have the option of visiting White Emperor City(RMB260 per person). Captain Welcome Dinner. Victoria costume show.
Day 3	Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Sailing through the Qutang Gorge. Shore excursion to Shennong Stream(8:00am-1:00pm). Sailing through Xiling Gorge. Farewell Buffet.
Day 4	Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site. Arrive in Yichang at 1:30pm.

Cruise Itinerary 2: Yichang

Chongqing (Upstream: 5 days)

Day	Events & Activities
Day 1	Board the ship from 5:00pm to 7:00pm and departs Yichang at 9:00pm.(Dinner is not included)
Day 2	Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Optional tour to Three Gorges Tribe Scenic Spot(260 yuan p/p) Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Site. Sailing through Xiling Gorge. Captain's Wellcome Dinner. Victoria costume show.
Day 3	learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Sailing through the Wu Gorge. Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges(8:00am-12:00pm). Sailing through the Qutang Gorge.
Day 4	learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City(8:00-10:00am).You have the option of visiting White Emperor City(RMB260 per person). Farewell Buffet. Farewell Party.
Day 5	Arrives in Chongqing at 9:00am.

Cruise Itinerary 3: Chongqing

Shanghai (Downstream: 7 days)

Day	Events & Activities

Cruise Itinerary 4: Shanghai

Chongqing (Upstream: 9 days)

Day	Events & Activities

Cruise Dates	Deluxe Suite	Executive Suite	Shangri-la Suite	Superior Cabin
Downstream: Chongqing Yichang
May. 24 - May. 27	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$569
May. 31 - Jun. 3	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$569
Jun. 7 - Jun. 10	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jun. 14 - Jun. 17	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jun. 21 - Jun. 24	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jun. 28 - Jul. 1	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jul. 5 - Jul. 8	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jul. 12 - Jul. 15	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jul. 19 - Jul. 22	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Jul. 26 - Jul. 29	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Aug. 2 - Aug. 5	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Aug. 9 - Aug. 12	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Aug. 16 - Aug. 19	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Aug. 23 - Aug. 26	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Aug. 30 - Sep. 2	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$499
Sep. 6 - Sep. 9	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$499
Sep. 13 - Sep. 16	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Sep. 20 - Sep. 23	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Sep. 27 - Sep. 30	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Oct. 4 - Oct. 7	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Oct. 11 - Oct. 14	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Oct. 18 - Oct. 21	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Oct. 25 - Oct. 28	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$549
Nov. 1 - Nov. 4	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$559
Nov. 8 - Nov. 11	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$559
Nov. 15 - Nov. 18	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$559
Nov. 22 - Nov. 25	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$559
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Cruise Dates	Deluxe Suite	Executive Suite	Shangri-la Suite	Superior Cabin
Upstream: Yichang Chongqing
May. 27 - May. 31	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Jun. 3 - Jun. 7	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jun. 10 - Jun. 14	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jun. 17 - Jun. 21	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jun. 24 - Jun. 28	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jul. 1 - Jul. 5	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jul. 8 - Jul. 12	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jul. 15 - Jul. 19	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jul. 22 - Jul. 26	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Jul. 29 - Aug. 2	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Aug. 5 - Aug. 9	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Aug. 12 - Aug. 16	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Aug. 19 - Aug. 23	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Aug. 26 - Aug. 30	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$469
Sep. 2 - Sep. 6	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$469
Sep. 9 - Sep. 13	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$469
Sep. 16 - Sep. 20	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Sep. 23 - Sep. 27	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Sep. 30 - Oct. 4	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Oct. 7 - Oct. 11	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Oct. 14 - Oct. 18	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Oct. 21 - Oct. 25	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Oct. 28 - Nov. 1	$1,769	$1,099	$2,209	$509
Nov. 4 - Nov. 8	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$509
Nov. 11 - Nov. 15	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$509
Nov. 18 - Nov. 22	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$509
Nov. 25 - Nov. 29	$1,769	$949	$2,209	$509
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Price Inclusions:

Entrance fees: for land excursions listed in the itinerary, unless optional.
Meals: three daily meals on the ship, unless otherwise stated.
Cabin accommodation as specified when booking, including overnight accommodation for morning departure (except Victoria Cruises from Chongqing to Shanghai).
Service charges & government taxes

Price Exclusions:

Transfers: between airport/hotel and cruise terminal in arrival/departure cities.
Personal Expenses: all expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, faxes, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals that are not included in the itinerary.
Single room supplement if you want to stay in one cabin (usually two berth) on your own.
Gratuities and tips to guides.

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Victoria Grace Facts
Star Rating:	5
Maiden Voyage:	1996
Last Renovated:	2010
Accommodates:	198
Length in m (ft):	85.5 (281)
Width in m (ft):	14.4 (47)

Victoria Grace Cruise

Features

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