German based Transocean Tours operate a worldwide ocean cruise programme with a fleet of ships including the extremely popular and delightfully elegant Marco Polo. Transocean Tours maintain a fine tradition of providing exceptional value destination cruising.

The 22,080grt Marco Polo with her handsome traditional profile, beautiful teak decks and distinctive dark blue hull and deep draft is a fully stabilised and air conditioned classic ocean liner, extensively re-built in 1993 for the discerning premium cruise market. With up to 850 guests, the emphasis is very much on attentive service within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

 Marco Polo’s home port for the summer is the London Cruise Terminal in Tilbury and her varied cruise programme includes Norway’s Fjordland, the North Cape, the Baltic Cities, Iceland, the British Isles and the Caribbean. In the winter, Marco Polo voyages to Rio de Janeiro with inspiring itineraries in South America and Antarctica. Built with an ice-strengthened hull, Marco Polo is the perfect ship for exploring Antarctica with its snow covered landscapes and amazing wildlife. Marco Polo has eight passenger decks serviced by three main lobbies and four lifts. Her wide range of public facilities include an impressive restaurant or as an alternative - the more informal and stylish bistro. There are five lounge areas and a variety of day and evening entertainment to enjoy. Other facilities include a well stocked library, card room, internet centre, shops and photo gallery. The Spa, Fitness & Beauty Centre offers a sauna, gym and massage facilities plus there’s an outdoor pool and three hot tubs. There is a good selection of comfortable cabin accommodation with 70% of cabins having an ocean view.

Why Book the Marco Polo:

• Exceptional value destination cruising. Fares include gratuities!

• Traditional ‘British style’ summer cruises from London Tilbury

• Inspirational winter programme to South America and Antarctica

• Intimate and relaxed with friendly attentive service

• Straightforward fares – no fluid pricing