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New Century Cruises

Discount Rate in 2026 (Based on double occupancy)

 
Century Glory & Century Oasis & Century Victory & Century Voyage
Sailing Date: Chongqing - Yichang (Downstream), Yichang - Chongqing (Upstream)
Season High Season
(Apr/May/Jul/Aug/Oct)
Shoulder Season
(Mar/Jun/Sep/Nov/Dec)
Downstream USD695.00 USD650.00
Upstream USD695.00 USD650.00
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Century Legend
Sailing Date: Chongqing - Shanghai (Downstream), Shanghai - Chongqing (Upstream)
Season High Season
(Apr/May/Jul/Aug/Oct)
Shoulder Season
(Mar/Jun/Sep/Nov)
Downstream USD3222.00 USD2929.00
Upstream USD3222.00 USD2929.00
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Cruise Itinerary

4 DAYS/3 NIGHTS DOWNSTREAM ITINERARY (Chongqing -> Yichang)
Day Times Events
1 16:30-20:00 Boarding at Chongqing Chaotianmen Port (including the luggage handling service)
18:30-20:00 Buffet dinner on board
20:00-21:30 Safety Briefing & Welcome Reception; Set sail
2 06:30-07:15 Morning coffee & Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast
08:30-11:30 Shore Excursion — Fengdu Ghost City or Xiaoguanshan Folklore Cultural Park
12:00-13:30 Buffet lunch
17:00-18:30 Buffet dinner
18:15-21:15 Shore Excursion — ‘War Fire of the Three Kingdoms’ Show
22:00-23:00 Midnight snacks time
3 06:30-07:15 Morning coffee & Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast
Approx. 10:00 Cruising through the spectacular Qutang Gorge
12:00-13:30 Buffet lunch
Approx. 13:00 Cruising through the magnificent Wu Gorge
14:30-16:30 Shore Excursion — Goddess Stream small boat tour
18:30-20:00 Buffet dinner
20:30-21:30 Crew Cabaret/Talent Show
22:00-23:00 Midnight snacks time
4 06:30-08:00 Buffet breakfast
08:00-11:00 Disembark at Maoping Pier in Yichang to visit the Three Gorges Dam Site (River Closure Memorial Park & the Three Gorges Dam Project Museum), including the pier to the tourist center luggage transfer.
Approx. 12:30 Complete the trip at downtown of Yichang for your onward Journey.
5 DAYS/4 NIGHTS UPSTREAM ITINERARY (Yichang -> Chongqing)
Day Times Events
1 17:00-20:00 Boarding at Maoping Pier (including the luggage handling service)
18:30-20:30 Buffet dinner on board
20:30-21:15 Welcome Reception & Safety Briefing
2 06:30-07:15 Morning coffee & Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast
8:30-10:30 Shore Excursion — Three Gorges Dam Site (River Closure Memorial Park & the Three Gorges Dam Project Museum)
12:00-14:30 Buffet lunch
14:00-15:00 Cruise through the spectacular Xiling Gorge
18:00-19:30 Buffet dinner
20:00-20:45 Captain's Welcome Reception
22:00-23:00 Midnight snacks time
3 06:45-07:15 Morning coffee & Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast
08:30-11:00 Shore Excursion — Goddess Stream small boat tour
Approx. 11:00 Cruising through the magnificent Wu Gorge
12:00-13:30 Buffet lunch
Approx. 14:00 Cruising through the spectacular Qutang Gorge
15:0-18:00 Shore Excursion — White Emperor City or Three Gorges Summit
18:30-20:00 Buffet dinner
20:30-21:30 Crew Cabaret/Talent Show
22:00-23:00 Midnight snacks time
4 06:45-07:30 Morning coffee & Tai Chi exercise
07:30-09:00 Buffet breakfast
12:00-13:30 Buffet lunch
14:00-17:00 Shore Excursion — Fengdu Ghost City or Xiaoguanshan Folklore Cultural Park
18:30-20:00 Buffet dinner
20:30-21:30 Evening events - Guest talent show
22:00-23:00 Midnight snacks time
5 07:00-08:30 Buffet breakfast
08:30 Disembark in Chongqing (including the luggage handling service)
11 DAYS/10 NIGHTS DOWNSTREAM ITINERARY (Chongqing -> Shanghai)
Day Cities Events Meals
1 Chongqing Boarding at Chaotianmen Port D
Safety Briefing & Welcome Reception
2 Fengdu Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City B+L+D
Lecture about the Three Gorges
‘War Fire of the Three Kingdoms’ Show
3 Fengjie Shore excursion to White Emperor City or Three Gorges Summit B+L+D
Scenic cruising through Qutang & Wu Gorge
Sail through the Three Gorges Dam Five-stage Ship Lock
Themed Party at night
4 Yichang Shore excursion to River Closure Memorial Park & Three Gorges Dam Project Museum B+L+D
Lecture about Three Gorges Dam and Ship Lock
Scenic cruising through Xiling Gorge
Crew Cabaret Show at night
5 Jingzhou Shore excursion to Xiongjia National Archaeological Site Park or Jingzhou Museum & Ancient City Wall B+L+D
6 Wuhan Shore excursion to Yellow Crane Tower & Hubei Provincial Museum B+L+D
Line Dance Party at night
7 Jiujiang Shore excursion to Jingdezhen Porcelain Town or Mt. Lushan B+L+D
Live Music Masquerade at night
8 Chizhou Shore excursion to Mt. Jiuhua or Jindizang Temple B+L+D
Onboard Karaoke at night
9 Nanjing Shore excursion to Mt. Niushou Cultural Park B+L+D
Crew Talent Show
10 Yangzhou Shore excursion to Slender West Lake B+L+D
Photography Sharing Salon
11 Shanghai Disembark at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal B
12 DAYS/11 NIGHTS UPSTREAM ITINERARY (Shanghai -> Chongqing)
Day Cities Events Meals
1 Shanghai Boarding at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal D
Safety Briefing & Welcome Reception
2 Nanjing Shore excursion to Mt. Niushou Cultural Park B+L+D
Onboard activities
Live Music Masquerade at night
3 Yangzhou Shore excursion to Slender West Lake B+L+D
Crew Gala at night
4 Chizhou Shore excursion to Mt. Jiuhua or Golden Ksitigarbha Temple B+L+D
5 Jiujiang Shore excursion to Jingdezhen Porcelain Town or Mt. Lushan B+L+D
Onboard Karaoke at night
6 Wuhan Shore excursion to Yellow Crane Tower & Hubei Provincial Museum B+L+D
Line Dance Party at night
7 Yueyang Shore excursion to Yueyang Tower & Ancient Bianhe Street B+L+D
8 Jingzhou Shore excursion to Xiongjia National Archaeological Site Park or Jingzhou Museum & Ancient City Wall B+L+D
Crew Talent Show
9 Yichang Shore excursion to River Closure Memorial Park & Three Gorges Dam Project Museum B+L+D
Sail through the Three Gorges Dam Five-stage Ship Lock
Scenic cruising through Xiling Gorge
Themed Party at night
10 Fengjie Scenic cruising through Qutang & Wu Gorge B+L+D
Shore excursion to White Emperor City or Three Gorges Summit
‘Return to the Three Gorges’ Show or Goddess Stream small boat tour
11 Fengdu Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City B+L+D
Photography Sharing Salon
12 Chongqing Disembark B

Cruise Ship Details

About the Cruise Company

Founded in 1994, Chongqing New Century Cruise Co., Ltd. has become a leading modern tourism group over the past decade. It specializes in luxury international cruises along the Yangtze River, excelling in hardware, service management, market share, occupancy, and annual passenger numbers per cruise. Its philosophy of ‘high-quality leading products’ emphasizes ‘leisure and comfort,’ focusing on developing new-generation five-star cruises that integrate advanced concepts and human-centered design from international ocean and European inland river cruises. As the only provider of such new-generation five-star cruises on the Yangtze River, it leads in design, technology, functionality, and luxury appearance. Praised by The New York Times as “the most dynamic cruise corporation on the Yangtze River,” New Century Cruise is regarded as a top choice for exploring China’s scenic beauty and historic heritage.

Ships in Service: Century Glory, Century Oasis, Century Victory, Century Voyage, and Century Legend

What You’ll Appreciate

  • The spacious rooms with private balconies offer excellent views, harmoniously blending the mountains, water, people, and nature in a peaceful environment.
  • Breathtaking views from both sides of the sun deck ensure maximum comfort and relaxation.
  • A premier European service system offering bedding and toiletries in every room, consistent with five-star Hilton Hotel standards.
  • Stunning art performances and a variety of entertainment options to enhance your vacation and make it more memorable.
  • The highest number of cruise ships featuring double sightseeing elevators.


  • Deluxe Twin Cabin
    Deluxe Twin Cabin
  • Lobby
    Lobby
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
    Fitness Center
  • Century Theater
    Century Theater
  • Public Area
    Public Area
   

Fact-Sheet

Cruise Ships Century Legend Century Glory Century Victory Century Oasis Century Voyage
Star-Rating 5-star 5-star 5-star 5-star 5-star
Maiden Voyage 2013 2019 2022 2023 2024
Renovated / / / / /
Total Passenger 392 650 650 650 650
Elevator 2 2 2 2 2
Deluxe Cabins 156 144 144 144 139
Area (sq m) 28 26 26 26 26
Superior Deluxe Cabins / 62 64 64 44
Area (sq m) / 26 26 26 26
Junior Suites 4 / / / 12
Area (sq m) 30 / / / 26
Executive Suite 34 12 12 12 16
Area (sq m) 38.5 33 33 33 38
Family Suite / 14 12 12 8
Area (sq m) / 34 34 34 34
Suite / 2 2 2 2
Area (sq m) / 71 71 71 52
President Suites 2 2 2 2 2
Area (sq m) 106 85 85 85 85
Balcony Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes