Yangtze River Cruise ship--Century Cruises

Century Cruises: A World of Exclusive Luxury and Comfort
(1)The only fleet all built after 2003.
(2)The only fleet with Private Balcony in every cabin.
(3)The largest number of vessels with Grand Atrium Lobby.
(4)The largest number of vessels with mid-ship Sightseeing Elevators.
(5)The only fleet with a Sundeck Lounge or an A La Carte restaurant on the 6th deck with a panoramic view.
(6)Advanced purified water systems.
(7)European hospitality experts providing professional concierge and personalized service.
(8)High quality of all-cotton beddings and lienens and luxurious bathroom amenities

Grand Lobby
Elegant and spacious lobby with a classical Roman style atrium allowing natural sunlight from rooftop, Mid-ship Observation Elevators from lobby to sundeck on both sides providing much convenience and unparalleled view of the Yangtze

Our cruises except Century Star are endowed with such grand lobby and mid-ship observation elevators which were first introduced in 2005 on Yangtze River cruises. Marvel at these distinct and unique features from the first moment you arrive on board our Century Cruises.

World-class Cabin
Most Spacious Cabins
Our standard cabin size is the largest among all river boats on Yangtze with an area from 237sq ft up to 279sq ft.

Private Balcony
All cabins are outside with private balconies. Our exclusive private balconies have been thoughtfully designed to enable you enjoy the fresh air and the most remarkable Yangtze scenes.

5-Star Accommodation Amenities,
For your comfort, you will find individually controlled air conditioning, satellite TV, mini fridge, and ample closet space enable you to be fully unpack and truly settled in.

In-Cabin Service
Daily housekeeping and evening turn-down service, personalized butler caters to your every needs.

Comfortable Sleep
Each cabin accommodates a deluxe king-sized bed, or two large single beds, with high quality all-cotton linens and personal grooming amenities.

Stylish Public Areas
When designing our boats, we sacrificed additional cabins to offer more recreational space than any other river boats. We cater to every interest on boat because the voyage is just as important as the destination.

Panoramic Restaurant
The fine dining restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere, sumptuous food, with style and grace only found in world-class establishments.

The Sun Deck
Absorb the 3600panorama from the boat's Sun Deck with comfortable lounge chairs. Unlike most other river cruises, an additional bar is situated on the Sun Deck, truly a wonderful way to rejuvenate your spirits.

Observation Lounge
The lounge is a tastefully designed area where passengers can enjoy a drink and take in the splendor of the waterways. During the evening, it features a variety of entertainment and music performances reflecting local ethnic traditions.

Fitness Center and Massage, Hair SL Beauty Salon
The fitness center provides you adequate exercise opportunities, completed with weights, treadmill and Sauna room, Massage, hair and beauty treatments are available in our salon,

The Library
A peaceful area, the on-board library comprises of comfortable couches and a wide collections of reading materials to suit every intellectural interests.

Culinary Wonder
Three Gorges cuisine is the perfect combination of both pungency from Sichuan and Hubei culinary emphersizing tranquil and idyllic life style.

Breakfast
To start your morning with a sumptuous western style buffet breakfast including egg dishes cooked to your perfection.
Lunch
Lunch is a buffet service - An international lunch buffet featuring hot and cold appetizers, with more than 20 special Chinese and western dishes.
Dinner
Dinner is served banquet style with 6 appetizers and 8 specially selected Chinese delectable main courses.
Early Bird
Early risers may enjoy coffee and tea in the Sundeck Bar after a fresh walk on the sundeck.

Indulge the fantacy

Personal Service
Our guests will encounter the simple courtesy of a bygone era on our boats. Great service is more than just meeting and fulfilling your travel needs, it is the genuine smile that greets you each day and sincere warmth that our passengers come to know behind that smile. It is unprecedented care and consideration that afford you from the first day aboard till the end of voyage.
Century Cruises offers travelers total freedom onboard! You can indulge in any of the extensive variety of activities or just relax your leisure. Throughout the day, you may join shore excursions, relax in your spacious river-view stateroom; or embrace the sunshine on the sun deck, or go to the gym, or attend lectures...

Nightlife is even more colorful. Enjoying the singing and dancing performance put on by crew members; or meet a new dance partner during ballroom and disc dance..... Just be yourself and rejuvenate your way!

MV Century Star
The luxurious 5-star"Century Star" began her maiden voyage on the 12th, September. 2003. This vessel has a total length of 87m, a width of 16m and contains 93 cabins with total capacity of 186 passengers. The tastefully appointed cabins include 2 Presidential Suites, 7 Deluxe Suites and 84 Deluxe Cabins. The ship is equipped with radar, sonar and GPS system, which ensures the safest navigation on the Yangtze.

MV Century Sky
The super 5-star deluxe cruise vessel, "MV CENTURY SKY" is designed and equipped according to world class standards. The total length of the ship is 126.8 meters with a width of 18.02 meters are 153 cabins onboard; include 6 deluxe suites, 4 junior suites and 143 deluxe cabins, accommodation a total capacity of 306 passengers. Each cabin has a private balcony with full-length observation window and a European style bathroom, and is furnished with unique and refined interior decoration. Passengers are made to feel as if they are cruising on a floating paradise on the Yangtze River.

MV Century Sun
The super 5-star deluxe cruise vessel, "CENTURY SUN", is a sister ship of the "CENTURY SKY."
Its style, design, furnishings, size and capacity make it one of the leading cruise ships on the Yangtze River. "CENTURY SUN" is chartered by VIKING RIVER CRUISES of Switzerland.

MV Century Diamond
The flagship of Century Cruises, "Century Diamond", began her maiden voyage in August 2008. Century Diamond is 110m long, 17m wide, with a capacity of 264 passengers, possesses the largest cabins with private balconies. It consists of a Executive Deck, A La Carte restaurant, a cigar bar, a Roman style atrium lobby and 2 observation elevators. The boat features 2 Presidential Suites, 14 Deluxe Suites, 4 Junior Suites and 112 Deluxe cabins, with all facilities of world class standard.

MV Century Emerald
The newest addition of Century Cruises, the Super 5-star deluxe cruise vessel "Century Emerald" will be launched in September 2010. As the sister ship of "Century Diamond", its style, design, furnishings, size and capacity guarantee it to be the leading cruise ship on the river. Tastefully appointed cabins all equipped with private bathtubs, floor-to-ceiling viewing window in dining room and state-of-art suites are designed to bring you not only a amazing natural beauty of the Yangzte but also full relaxation and comfort.

Author/Editor By : Athena