Cruise ship bring tens of thousands of foreign tourists to Vietnam
VOV.VN -International cruise liner Celebrity Solstice docked at Phu My port in the southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau on November 9, with the vessel bringing with it more than 2,800 tourists from Europe, America, and Australia.
After docking at Phu My port, the cruise ship will anchor at Chan May port in the central Thua Thien Hue province on November 11 before then heading to the Ha Long port in the northern Quang Ninh on November 12 and leaving the country at 7:30 p.m. on November 13.
Saigontourist Travel Service Company said that the company will continue to welcome the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship to Ha Long - Chan May - Phu My port on the route from November 17 to November 21 and from November 27 to 31.
In December, there will be another ship, Spectrum of the Seas, bringing with it 4,200 passengers to Nha Trang and the ship Mein Schiff 6 with 2,400 passengers to Ha Long.
Over the last two months of this year, Saigontourist received 20,600 international visitors by cruise ship.
In the first half of next year, the travel operator is anticipated to welcome 20 international cruise ships, serving many high-end tourists on the Azamara Onward and Azamara Pursuit cruise ships Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.
