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Guest Capacity: 306Total Staff: 168
Length: 415 ftYear Built: 2004

* Double Occupancy



Viking Century Sun - About this Ship

Explore China's cradle of culture with a cruise on the Yangtze all the way from Chongqing to Nanjing. You'll still see all the wonders of Beijing, Xian and Shanghai, but on this cruise, you uncover the roots of Chinese civilization from Jingdezhen, birthplace of porcelain, to Mt. Jiu Hua's remote Buddhist Temple complex, to Nanjing, former capital of ancient China, and Suzhou with its famed gardens. This adventure is for those who really want to understand the origins of Chinese culture.

This 15-night adventure explores China's cradle of culture with a 9-night cruise on the Yangtze all the way from Chongqing to Nanjing. You'll still see all the wonders of Beijing, Xian and Shanghai, but on this cruise, you uncover the roots of Chinese civilization from Jingdezhen, birthplace of porcelain, to Mt. Jiu Hua's remote Buddhist Temple complex, to Nanjing, former capital of ancient China, and Suzhou with its famed gardens. This adventure is for those who really want to understand the origins of Chinese culture.

Cabins:

  • 153 all-balcony cabins
  • Private bathroom and shower
  • Hotel-style beds
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • A /C
  • In-room safes
  • Hair dryers

All of This is Included

  • 9-night Yangtze River Cruise with balcony cabin onboard new, deluxe Viking Century Sun
  • 5-star hotel accommodations: 3 nights Beijing, 1 night Xian, 2 nights Shanghai
  • 19 tours with private English-speaking guides: Beijing/Tiananmen Square/Forbidden City/Summer Palace/ Great Wall/Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs/Hutongs & Silk Carpet Workshop; Xian/Terra Cotta Army; Fengdu/ Snow Jade Cave; Lesser Three Gorges; Three Gorges Dam; Viking River Cruises school; Dongting Lake/Yue Yang Tower; Wuhan Museum; Jingdezhen/Ceramic History Museum; Mt. Jiu Hua; Nanjing/Old City Wall; Suzhou/Silk Factory & Fishermen's Garden; Shanghai/Bund/Children's Palace
  • 43 meals: 15 breakfasts, 14 lunches & 14 dinners with select meals at local Chinese restaurants
  • Welcome Cocktail & Farewell Dinner
  • Cultural Highlights: Peking Opera; Peking Duck Dinner; Tang Dynasty dinner show; Chinese acrobatic performance
  • Fully escorted vacation from airport arrival to departure
  • All intra-China flights & appropriate hotel/airport/ship transfers
  • All port charges included


Available Itineraries / Prices From

 

Certain restrictions apply. Rates are capacity controlled and subject to change without notice.
A non refundable service fee of £35 per cabin is additional and will be added to final invoice cost.
Cruise Fuel Surcharges are not included and will be added at the time of booking.
Eligibility will be confirmed at the time of booking.
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