This all-inclusive 11 Night Yangtze Panorama Cruise sailing from Shanghai to Chongqing is one of the most special Yangtze River Gorges cruise option. The luxury cruise ship Century Legend will sail through the heart of China, visiting more than 6 provinces and cities. It is one of the best ways to experience China’s history, culture and nature.
13:00-15:00 Embark the cruise ship at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal
11:00-14:00 Free Shuttle bus from Shanghai Airport / Train Station
Est. 16:00 Depart from Shanghai
16:30-17:30 Cruise briefing
18:00-19:30 Embarkation buffet dinner
20:00-21:00 Captain’s Welcome Reception
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-13:30 Yangzhou Morning Tea & Brunch
09:00-11:00 Cultural activities
13:30-16:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Slender West Lake
17:30-19:00 Dinner (buffet)
20:00-21:30 Crew Cabaret Show
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
08:30-12:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Mt. Niushou Cultural Park
12:30-14:00 Lunch with Nanjing local flavor
15:00-17:00 Cultural activities
18:00-19:30 Dinner (buffet)
20:00-21:00 Live Music Masquerade
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
This morning, travelers could choose one of the two excursions (lunch onshore) below:
Option A:
08:30-16:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Mount. Jiuhua (including Baisuigong cable car)
Option B:
09:30-14:30 Shore excursion: Visit the “Jindizang Temple“
18:00-19:30 Dinner with Chizhou flavor
20:00-21:00 Movie time
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
This morning, travelers could choose one of the two excursions (lunch onshore) below:
Option A:
08:00-17:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Jingdezhen Porcelain Town
Option B:
08:00-16:30 Shore excursion: Visit the “Mountain Lu (cable cars included)“
18:30-20:30 Dinner
20:00-21:30 Onboard Activity: Karaoke
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast with Wuhan flavor
09:00-12:00 Shore excursion: Yellow Crane Tower
12:00-13:30 Lunch onshore: Wuhan Fish Feast
14:00-17:00 Shore excursion: Hubei Provincial Museum
18:30-20:00 Dinner (buffet)
20:00-21:30 Line Dance Party
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
08:30-11:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Yueyang Tower & Ancient Bianhe Street
12:00-13:30 Lunch (buffet)
15:00-16:30 Afternoon tea
18:00-19:30 Dinner
20:00-21:30 Movie time
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
This morning, travelers could choose one of the two excursions below:
Option A:
08:00-11:30 Shore excursion: Visit the Xiongjia National Archaeological Site Park
Option B:
08:00-11:30 Shore excursion: Visit the “Jingzhou Museum & Jingzhou Ancient City Wall“
12:00-13:30 Lunch (buffet)
15:00-16:30 Activities onboard
18:00-19:30 Dinner with Jingzhou local flavor
20:00-21:30 Onboard Activity: Demonstration of Hospitality & Service Skills by the Crew
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-09:00 Breakfast (buffet)
Est. 08:30 Sail through the Gezhou Dam Ship lock
10:30-11:20 Lectures on the Three Gorges Dam and ship locks
12:00-13:30 Lunch (buffet)
14:30-16:30 Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam
You will visit: Three Gorges Project Museum & Interception Memorial Park
Take a cruise shuttle to Yichang city center after the excursion.
18:00-19:30 Dinner with Hubei flavor
Est. 20:00 Sail through the 5-stage ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
09:00-10:30 Lectures on the Three Gorges
Est. 11:00 Cruising through the magnificent Wu Gorge
12:00-13:30 Lunch (buffet)
Est. 13:00 Cruising through the spectacular Qutang Gorge
This afternoon, travelers could choose one of the two excursions below:
Option A:
14:00-16:30 Shore excursion: Visit the historic & cultural site White Emperor City
Option B:
13:30-17:00 Shore excursion: Visit the magnificent “Peak of the Three Gorges“
18:00-19:30 Dinner (buffet)
19:00-21:30 Enjoy the “Return to the Three Gorges” Show (Direct by Zhang Yimou)
06:30-07:00 Early bird morning coffee, tea
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (buffet)
10:00-10:35 Disembarkation briefing
12:00-13:30 Lunch (buffet)
15:00-18:00 Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City
(upward cable car/electric card included)
18:30-20:00 Dinner (buffet)
20:30-22:00 Onboard Activity: Photography Sharing Salon & Farewell Party
07:00-08:00 Breakfast (buffet)
Est. 08:30 Disembark the cruise ship at Chaotianmen Dock #11, Chongqing.
(Century Cruises provides the luggage handling service.)
Free Shuttle from the port to Chongqing Airport (CKG) / railway station.
Cruise itinerary is subject to change due to weather, water level, navigation and seasonal conditions.
Included meals as noted in itinerary: (B) = Breakfast (L) = Lunch (D) = Dinner
Special Notice: According to the river water level, the disembarkation port may change to Fengdu Port for safety concern. Under this situation, the cruise line will arrange a shuttle transfer from Fengdu port to Chongqing. The arrival time will be around 10:00 am.