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VICTORY CRUISE LINES’ twin ships, M/V Victory I and Victory II, offer a timelessly luxurious experience on North America’s Great Lakes. Ideal for exploring the beautiful Great Lakes, VICTORY cruise ships are brimming with modern amenities, entertainment, educational opportunities. These smaller ships carry up to 202 passengers, creating an intimate feel where passengers can get to know each other. Noticeably smaller than some cruise vessels, these ships are perfect for navigating the narrow locks, canals, and ports of the lakes. On board, guests are taken care of by 80 trained staff members. Regardless of the ship or route, voyagers will have elegant, full-size rooms with the comforts of home and, of course, fantastic views of the Great Lakes with Victory Cruise Lines.
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Both the M/V Victory I and Victory II come complete with opulent rooms for travelers. You’ll have the choice between a variety of suites or rooms, each with their own unique benefits. All VICTORY cruise ship rooms feature queen-sized beds, Egyptian cotton bedding, televisions, and private bathrooms. Every room has an outside facing window where travelers can watch the tranquil scenes of the Great Lakes.
Victory I and Victory II each have a variety of staterooms available. The staterooms are categorized into AA, A, B, C, D, and E. All feature scenic views from the windows, queen-sized beds, desks, and personal storage. AA is located on the fourth deck, and has the best access of the staterooms to the outdoor decks. A, B, and C are located on the third deck, with some C staterooms also on the second floor. The D and E staterooms are located on the first deck. All staterooms are around the same size, with in-room essentials to ensure every guest feels at home.
Not limited to their rooms, voyagers will have access to a number of included amenities on board the Victory I and Victory II. Each voyage includes an enrichment program that gives guests access to lectures from knowledgeable experts and historians from the area. Cruisers will also be able to take shore excursions and explore unique areas along the Great Lakes. One excursion is included with each cruise package, but additional excursions are available to help guests maximize their time on the lakes.
Each ship features two restaurants and two lounges, where travelers can eat and drink to their delight. Included with each cruise are free wine and beer at either of the on board lounges. The two restaurants on each ship — both identical — are:
While dining on each ship is always enjoyable, the lounges are one of its most popular features. Each features hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. VICTORY CRUISE LINES’ lounges are:
World-class dining and drinking is always just a step away on VICTORY’s Great Lakes cruise vessels. That and more are conveniently located on board so that guests can have the adventure of their choice while being catered to on the intimate, luxurious Victory I and Victory II.
Length: 286′ | Beam: 50′ | Draft: 13″8” | Passenger Capacity: 202 | Passenger Suites & Staterooms: 101 | Crew: 84
Commissioned: 2001 | Refurbished: 2019 | Flag: Nassau, Bahamas
With 101 recently refurbished staterooms and suites the The M/V Victory I & II cruise ships offer seven different cozy room categories, all providing a sanctuary of comfort with lavish furnishings. All staterooms feature views of the water so you can watch the ever changing landscape from the privacy of your own room. Each stateroom includes a full bathroom with shower, most have 2 twin beds that convert to queens, an armoire and a chest of drawers, a flat-screen TV, a hair dryer, and a safe, for your comfort and convenience.
All Rooms include:
When traveling on a Victory cruise ship on the Great Lakes, Victory Travel Protection is recommended but not required.
This magnificent suite (only 2 onboard) offers sweeping ocean views, interior and exterior entrances, a private terrace, one fixed queen bed and one sofa bed (triple accommodations), sitting area (armoire / wardrobe, 3-drawers chest, 3-seat dining table, 1 coffee table with 2 armchairs, mirrored vanity table with chair), underbed storage, bedside cabinets with lamps.
Ocean view, exterior entrance to open-air promenade Deck with seating, one queen bed or two twin beds, sitting area (armoire / wardrobe, 3-drawers chest, 3-seat dining table, 1 coffee table with 2 armchairs, mirrored vanity table with chair), underbed storage, bedside cabinets with lamps.
This spacious ocean-view stateroom offers three windows, one queen bed or two twin beds, armoire, chest of drawers and writing deck.
Ocean view, one queen bed or two twin beds, armoire and chest of drawers.
Note: Staterooms 320, 322, 345 and 346 have fixed twin beds, and are not convertible into a double or queen bed.
Ocean view, one queen bed or two twin beds, armoire and chest of drawers.
Ocean view, one queen bed or two twin beds, armoire and chest of drawers.
Note: • Staterooms 103 and 104 have fixed twin beds, and are not convertible into a double or queen bed.
Ocean view, one queen bed or two twin beds, armoire and chest of drawers.
VICTORY CRUISE LINES welcomes disabled guests; however, guests must realize that there are inherent risks associated with traveling on board ships that are unique to cruise travel. Handicap cabins are available upon request. All staterooms are accessible by elevator.
When you make your reservation, please advise us of any disability that will require special attention while sailing on the Victory I or Victory II and provide a completed Fit to Travel Form along with a physician’s letter. Should you have any medical, physical or other special needs, check the fleet information to gain an understanding of the layout of the ship, and contact a Great Lakes Cruises Specialist at 1-888-756-9008 directly with additional questions and to obtain a copy of our terms and conditions.
Our Cruises Aboard the Victory Fleet
Ports of Call:
Portland – Day of Cruising – Halifax – Day of Cruising – Charlottetown – Day of Cruising – Escoumins / Tadoussac – Quebec City – Montreal – Day of Cruising – Toronto
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April 17
TO BE ADVISED
Ports of Call:
Chicago – Day of Cruising – Mackinac Island – Marquette – Houghton – Duluth – Thunder Bay – Day of Cruising – Soo Locks – Day of cruising – Green Bay – Muskegon – Chicago
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May 30
June 13
TO BE ADVISED
Ports of Call:
Chicago – Day of Cruising – Escanaba, Mackinac Island, Soo, Day of Cruising – Detroit – Cleveland – Niagara Falls – Toronto – Day of Cruising – Montreal
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Sept 27 – Chicago
Oct 8 – Monreal
Oct 19 – Chicago
TO BE ADVISED
Ports of Call:
Chicago – Day of Cruising – Escanaba – Mackinac Island – Soo – Day of Cruising – Detroit – Cleveland – Niagara Falls – Toronto
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