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Marco Polo

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Orient Lines

Orient Lines

The World is Yours to Discover...

European Voyages from the Mediterranean to the Baltic

If variety is your favorite spice, then you’ll appreciate this selection of fascinating CruiseTours. The majority offer the great cities of London and Paris. As their names suggest, these voyages are akin to the Grand Tour when travelers went out across Europe in search of fine art and fine food, education and more than a little entertainment.

Embark on a Voyage of Discovery

You'll find yourself lost in wonderment at the sight of giraffe, elephants and prides of lions making their way across lush savannahs in the African wilderness. You'll find exhilaration at the remains of ancient civilizations along Egypt's Nile. You'll feel the passionate spirit of cities like Buenos Aires and Santiago. There's no better way to see it all than with an unforgettable CruiseTour aboard Marco Polo.

Luxury Expeditions to the Bottom of the World aboard the Award-Wining Marco Polo.

Discover the white wilderness of Antarctica, the earth’s last unspoiled frontier. Where prisms of light bounce off giant icebergs sculpted like cathedrals. The awesome scenery and wildlife of Antarctica make it the ultimate destination for adventurous souls. In celebrating her 10 years of excellence, Marco Polo proudly returns to the White Continent with expeditions that explore the spectacular icescapes of the Antarctic Peninsula in the company of distinguished naturalists and explorers.

Marco Polo, the Best Choice for Antarctica Cruises
Nowhere else on earth compares, and nobody can get you closer than Orient Lines and the incomparable Marco Polo because…

The hull of the Marco Polo is specifically designed to bring you closer to the Antarctic landscape and its many photo opportunities.

Our experienced captain, who has navigated Antarctic waters dozens of times, knows the many ins and outs of this magnificent land.

Our naturalist excursions make face-to-face encounters with local wildlife a reality.

 

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Marco Polo

Like the great explorer for whom she is named, Marco Polo cruises to intriguing destinations worldwide, experience the passion of South America, the splendor of the Scandinavian fjords, all the history and heritage of Europe, the warmth of the Mediterranean and the wonders and wildlife of Antarctica.

Dining

  • Seven Seas Restaurant
  • Raffles
Entertainment

  • Ambassador Lounge
  • Polo Lounge
  • The Charleston Club
  • Le Bar
  • Casino
  • Disco
  • Piano bar
Onboard Activities

  • Pool
  • Saunas
  • 3 jacuzzis
  • Library
  • Massage
  • Card room
  • Aerobics studio
  • Fitness centre
  • Beauty salon
  • Shuffleboard
  • Boutique shops
  • Photo shop/gallery
  • Duty free

Ship facts

Ship Details
Gross Tonnage
  22,080 tonnes
Star Rating
  3 Star
Size/Style of Ship   Mid-Size/Standard
Entered Service   Apr 1966
Registry   The Bahamas
Former Name   Alexandr Pushkin
Length   176 metres
Beam   24 metres
Draft   8 metres
Propulsion/Propellers   diesel (14,444kW)/2
Maximum Cruising Speed (knots)   21
Passenger Capacity (twin)
  826
Crew   350
Nationality of Officers   European
Nationality of Crew   International
Total Cabins   425
Total Inside cabins   133
Total Outside cabins   292
Cabin/Suites with Balcony   0
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins   2
Passenger Decks   8
Cabin Electricity
  110v/220v
Elevators   4
Self-Service Laundry
  No
Onboard Currency (subject to change)   US Dollar

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