Century Cruises · Luxury

Century Oasis

Century Oasis is the newest of the original Glory-class trio. It combines electric propulsion, low-noise operation, family suites and one of the largest review samples in the current Trip.com results.

Published fromUS$3474 days / 3 nights
VOYAGE SCOPE

This ship follows the classic Three Gorges corridor

The route is part of the product, not a footnote. Compare the embarkation city, final port, direction and number of nights before using ship hardware or fare to make the final decision.

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Chongqing → Yichang4 days / 3 nights

This is the classic Three Gorges corridor. Direction changes the pace and number of nights, while exact excursions remain sailing-specific.

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Yichang → Chongqing5 days / 4 nights

This is the classic Three Gorges corridor. Direction changes the pace and number of nights, while exact excursions remain sailing-specific.

Current ship and sailing source ↗
Ports, excursion order and navigation timing can change with water level, weather and local operating instructions.
PLATFORM RATINGS

Ratings across major platforms

Exact-ship ratings only. We do not combine these into one average because platform scales and sourcing differ.

Trip.com / Ctrip4.7 / 5555 platform reviews shownExact ship · Last checked 2026-09-13
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555 platform reviews shown. 549 reviews in analyzed corpus. Earlier corpus retained; 21 newly processed reviews. Last checked 2026-09-13. Guest-photo classifications are from the existing archive. Trip.com and Ctrip share a review corpus. Review cards use English translations where needed.
STRUCTURED REVIEW INSIGHT

What guests consistently notice

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Century Oasis: what the reviews say

549 captured reviews · 87 classified guest photos. These findings summarize traveller reports, not a personal inspection of the ship.

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Staff, butler and crew service

Guests praised: Captured reviews describe warm, attentive staff who promptly addressed guest needs, with some noting clean, hygienic service.

What to watch: A small number of reviewers noted limited medical-staff expertise, slow game queues, and staff pressing for positive reviews.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: Service was attentive to details.

Food, dining quality and variety

Guests praised: Captured reviews praise a wide variety of dishes, staples, fruits, and desserts suited to different tastes.

What to watch: Some guests found VIP-restaurant food only so-so, and one noted breakfast portions lacked protein.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: Dining surpassed hotel buffets with varied meals.

Recent feedback · What to watch: Dishes looked ordinary but tasted amazing.

Ship hardware, newness and cleanliness

Guests praised: Captured reviews call the ship magnificent, remarkably smooth and quiet, with facilities described as very new.

What to watch: A few reviewers said recreational facilities were slightly lacking and that the ship felt less luxurious than expected.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: Relatively new facilities gave a good experience.

Three Gorges scenery and river sailing

Guests praised: Captured reviews describe beautiful scenery and an unforgettable, enjoyable journey along the Yangtze River.

What to watch: One guest missed the scenery on a night sailing and was disappointed; another found only some gorge sections worthwhile.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: The passing scenery felt like traveling through a painting.

Shore excursions and attraction quality

Guests praised: Captured reviews call the trip very satisfying, and one reports satisfaction with the two-day Shennongjia private car tour.

What to watch: One guest called shore excursions expensive and uninteresting, while another found the Three Gorges Dam stop rushed by rain.

Recent feedback · What to watch: Sightseeing was boring.

Value, inclusions and extra charges

Guests praised: Captured reviews call the cruise worth recommending and a very satisfying trip overall.

What to watch: One guest noted the ship is expensive with many paid services; another called shore excursions a rip-off.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: Cocktails offered good value.

Onboard activities, shows and entertainment

Guests praised: Captured reviews describe good activities and an all-inclusive package covering food, drinks, and entertainment.

What to watch: One guest found shows rather perfunctory, while another reported slow summer queues that left some unable to participate.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: The bar offered varied entertainment.

Family and older-traveller suitability

Guests praised: Captured reviews say the ship is comfortable for elderly travelers, with both seniors and children reported satisfied.

What to watch: One guest found it difficult for elderly travelers with mobility issues, as no assistive facilities were available; another worried crowded groups in heat could become unsafe.

Recent feedback · Guests praised: Three generations were extremely satisfied.

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