Victoria Sophia
- Customer's reviews: 4.54 out of 5 (73)
- 34 Customers have booked it in 2012.
Cruise Itinerary:
Chongqing
Shanghai
ChongqingWuhan
ChongqingYichang
WuhanShanghai
Hot FAQ:
| Star Rating: | 5 |
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| Maiden Voyage: | 1994 |
| Last Renovated: | 2004 |
| Last Renovated: | 2010 |
| Accommodates: | 208 |
| Length in m (ft): | 89.4 (293) |
| Width in m (ft): | 16.4 (54) |
Why Choose:
- Only ship sailing between Chongqing and Shanghai – The only ship sailing to Shanghai, Nanjing, Huangshan, Wuhan, Yichang, Three Gorges Dam, Three Gorges, Fengdu and Chongqing.
- VIP Services - Passengers in suites and Superior Cabins on Executive Deck will receive these VIP service: complimentary internet and WiFi in designated public area, complimentary Happy Hour before dinner with wine and beer in Executive Lounge and reserved window seating in the main dining room.
- Each cabin has a private balcony to allow intimate, private viewing of the scenery at the Three Gorges
About Victoria Sophia
Launched 1994 and refitted in 2010, Victoria Sophia receives very good feedback from passengers. The Victoria Sophia features professional, multi-lingual, western cruise directors and well-trained local staff. It facilities include conference rooms, space for cocktail parties, gym, sauna, beauty salon, children’s playroom, sun deck, Chinese and western dining rooms and bars. Rooms are not internet equipped but the ship has internet cafes which can be used for a fee (sailing between Chongqing and Shanghai cost RMB 300/per person for whole cruise)..
Cruise Itinerary
Downstream: Chongqing > Shanghai (7 days)
| Day 1 | Board the ship before 9:30am and depart Chongqing at 10am. Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City. (Accommodation is not available before 5:30am.) |
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| Day 2 | Shore excursion to the Lesser Three Gorges. |
| Day 3 | Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site. |
| Day 4 | Shore excursion at Wuhan, visiting the Hubei Provincial Museum (12:00 noon to 3:00 pm). |
| Day 5 | Shore excursion to Huangshan(the Yellow Mountains Scenic Area) or Jiu Hua Mountain. |
| Day 6 | Full day tour of Nanjing, including the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and a Qing Dynasty-style Bazaar surrounding a Confucian Temple. 9:00 pm. Leave Nanjing for Shanghai. |
| Day 7 | Disembark at Wusongkou Wharf, Shanghai at 8:00am. |
Upstream: Shanghai > Chongqing (9 days)
| Day 1 | Board the ship from 9:00am to 11:00am and depart from Wusongkou Wharf, Shanghai at 12:00am noon.(Lunch is included.) |
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| Day 2 | Half-day tour of Nanjing including the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and a Qing Dynasty-style Bazaar surrounding a Confucian Temple. At 9:00 pm leave Nanjing for Huangshan. |
| Day 3 | Shore excursion to Huangshan(the Yellow Mountains Scenic Area) or Jiu Hua Mountain. |
| Day 4 | Shore excursion at Wuhan, visiting the Hubei Provincial Museum (12:00 noon to 3:00 pm). |
| Day 5 | Cruising on the Yangtze for a whole day. |
| Day 6 | Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site. |
| Day 7 | Shore excursion to the Lesser Three Gorges. |
| Day 8 | Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or New Wanxian County. |
| Day 9 | Arrive in Chongqing at 8:00am. |
Downstream: Chongqing > Yichang (4 days)
| Day 1 | Board the ship from 5:00pm to 7:00pm and departs Chongqing at 9:00pm.(Dinner is not included) |
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| Day 2 | Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City.You has 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. |
Facilities & Services
| Service Desk with Safety Deposit |  |
Gym | |
Sauna | |
Massage | |
Beauty Salon | |
Health Clinic | |
Children's Playroom | |
Sun Deck | |
Observation Decks - outside | |
Observations Decks - enclosed | |
Free Mineral Water | |
Business Center: Internet, Fax, Coping, Printing, International Telecom | |
Shops | |
Conference Hall | |
Meeting Rooms | |
Multipurpose Rooms | |
Card Room | |
Games Room | |
Smoking Room | |
Library | |
Live entertainment | |
Dancing / Disco | |
Dining Rooms –Chinese and western | |
Banquet Hall | |
Bar / Cafe | |
Television | |
Karaoke | |
Central Air conditioning | |
Balcony Cabin | |
Jacuzzi | |
Wheelchair | |
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Price Details
for instant confirmed bookings in real time.| Upstream: Shanghai > Chongqing (9 days) |
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| Sept 13-Sept 21, 2013 | $1,159 | $2,419 | ||
| Sept 27-Oct 5, 2013 | $1,159 | $2,419 | ||
| Oct 11-Oct 19, 2013 | $1,159 | $2,419 | ||
| Oct 25-Nov 2, 2013 | $1,159 | $2,419 | ||
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Tipping Special Note:Passengers boarding the Victoria Sophia cruising between Chongqing and Shanghai are required to pay $45/RMB 300 per person as service charge. The customers cruising between Chongqing and Wuhan, Wuhan and Shanghai are required to pay $23/RMB 150 per person. The service charge is payable at the time of boarding.Customer request a specific deck need an additional fee (RMB450-RMB1000) based on the floor of ship.
Price Inclusions:
A. Entrance fees: The land excursions listed in the itinerary.
B. Meals: The daily meals on the ship.
C. Room: Overnight accommodation for morning departure (except Victoria sailing from Chongqing to Shanghai). A berth in the cabin as specified in the itinerary.
D. Luggage Transfers: Between ship and passenger terminal.
E. Service Charge & Government Taxes.
Price Exclusions:
A. Transfers: From airport to passenger terminal in Chongqing/Yichang/Wuhan.
B. Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the itinerary.
C. Single Room Supplement.
D. Gratuities, Tips to guides.
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Customers' Reviews
the food was fantastic, the staff excellent and the sightseeing memorable. Bar and restaurants staff amazing.
Mr. Chapelle, 2012.3.10
On behalf of me and my family, I would like to say thank you for your hospitality. We enjoyed every moment. The crew is wonderful! For sure we will come back in China!
Mr. Joey Smith, 2012. 4. 2
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