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 Registry:
China
Year built: 1992-2002
Gross Tonnage: 3,424 - 5,400
Length overall: 87.5 M (287 ft)
Beam (width): 14.4 M (48ft)
Passenger decks: 4
Speed: 20-28 km. (12-17 miles)
Lounges: Caesar Lounge, Yangtze Club
Restaurant: Dynasty (single-seating)
Description:
Victoria Cruises is the only U.S. based operations on the Yangtze River.
Custom-built for the Yangtze River cruising the sleek vessels of Victoria
Cruises - Victoria cruises including Victoria I, II, III V and VII ,
Victoria Prince, Rose, Queen, Star, Katarina,
Anna and Empress
- represent one
of the Yangtze's newest and most luxurious fleet of cruise ships.
Accomodations
All cabins are outside, with picture windows, two lower berths and a private
bath.There are a total of 77 cabins per ship, in the following categories:Shangrila
Suites (2): 494 sq. ft; Deluxe Suites (2): 322 sq. ft; Junior Suites (2):
232 sq. ft.; Standard Cabins (70): 155 sq. ft.
Dining
Delicious Chinese food and tasty Western selections are prepared by expert
chefs. Special meals, such as diabetic or vegetarian, can be provided
if requests are made in advance of sailing.
Victoria I, II, III, V and VII, Victoria Prince, Rose, Queen, Star,
Katarina,
Anna and Empress
Other facilities: Bars (3), Macau Salon, Karaoke Cafe, DJ Corner,
Outdoor Jacuzzi, Health Clinic, Beauty Salon, Business Center, Gift Shop,
Photo Gallery, Library, Laundry, Fitness Center, Air Conditioning.
The Victoria I, II, III, V and VII are similar - almost identical. The
Victoria Prince, Rose, Queen, Star, Katarina,
Anna and Empress are also similar.
Classic Yangtze
Chongqing to Wuhan ( 4 days / 3 nights Downstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June16, 2003 sailing)
DAY 01 Depart Chongqing; Shore excursion of Fengdu or Wanxian (morning)
DAY 02 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge;Excursion along Daning River
or Shennong Stream; Evening Local Show at Zigui
DAY 03 Sail through Xiling Gorge; Morning visit to Three Gorges Dam site
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan (afternoon)
 Wuhan
to Chongqing ( 6 days / 5 nights Upstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June18, 2003 sailing)
DAY 01 Depart Wuhan (evening)
DAY 02 Shore excursion of Yueyang
DAY 03 Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam site;
Sail through Xiling Gorge/Wu Gorge
DAY 04 Excursion along Daning River or Shennong Stream;
Pass through Qutang Gorge
DAY 05 Shore excursion to Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 06 Arrive Chongqing. (morning)
Eastern Yangtze
Wuhan to Nanjing ( 5 days / 4 nights Downstream)
DAY 01 Depart Wuhan at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 03 Arrive Guichi & Visit Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 04 Guichi (optional tour available) & Depart at 09:00pm
DAY 05 Arrive Nanjing at 08:00am
Nanjing to Wuhan ( 4 days / 3 nights Upstream)
DAY 01 Depart Nanjing at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Guichi, Excursion of Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 03 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan at 8:00am
Grand Yangtze Discovery
Chongqing to Nanjing ( 8 days / 7 nights Downstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June19, 2003)
DAY 01 Depart Chongqing (09:00am); Shore excursion of Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 02 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge, Small Gorges: Daning River or
Shennong Stream, Evening Local Show at Zigui 
DAY 03 Sail through Xiling Gorge; Morning visit to Three Gorges Dam
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan and city tour (cruise connection)
DAY 05 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 06 Arrive Guichi & Visit Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 07 Guichi (optional tour available) & Depart at 09:00pm
DAY 08 Arrive Nanjing (08:00am)
Nanjing to Chongqing ( 9 days / 8 nights Upstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June19, 2003)
DAY 01 Depart Nanjing at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Guichi, Excursion of Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 03 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan & city tour (cruise connection)
DAY 05 Excursion of Yueyang
DAY 06 Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam; Sail through the Xiling
Gorge/Wu Gorge
DAY 07 Visit Small Gorges: Daning River or Shennong Stream;Pass through
Qutang Gorge
DAY 08 Shore excursion to Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 09 Arrive Chongqing at 09:00am
Yangtze
Highlights --Winter Special (December ~March)
 CKG/YIH
Downstream Itinerary
Day1 Depart Chongqing (9:00 pm)
Day2 Excursion of Wanxian or Fengdu
Day3 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge
Excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream
Sail through the 3 Gorges shiplocks
Day4 Arrive Yang Jia Wang (8:00 am)
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam Site
Arrive Yichang (12:00 noon)
YIH/CKG Upstream Itinerary
Day1 Depart Yichang (9:00 pm)
Sail through Gezhouba shiplock
Day2 Morning visit Three Gorges Dam Site
Sail through the 3 Gorges shiplocks & Xiling Gorge
Day3 Excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream
Pass through Wu Gorge/Qutang Gorge
Day4 Wanxian or Fengdu
Day5 Arrive Chongqing (09:00 am)
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