About Transocean Tours

Bremen-based Transocean Tours were established in 1954 and are members of the prestigious European Cruise Council, the Passenger Shipping Association and ACE, the Association of Cruise Experts.

Transocean Tours offer a worldwide ocean cruise programme with their fleet of three elegant ships which includes the 20,000grt sisterships, Astor and Astoria. In addition, they also operate seven river cruise vessels in Europe and China and carry around 55,000 passengers a year. Now launching a third season of summer cruises dedicated to the UK market, Transocean Tours look forward to developing the Marco Polo experience by offering year round cruising opportunities and bringing their wealth of destination expertise within reach of the British passenger.

Cruise & Maritime Services International Ltd are General Sales Agents in the UK and Ireland for Transocean Tours. Cruise & Maritime Services is an independent company that specialises in brokering the charters of cruise ships and also offers a range of operational and management services to owners, charterers and other important players in the global cruise and hi-speed ferry industries.

Our strength is our expertise in providing good value, quality cruise holidays on board smaller traditional cruise liners. The emphasis is on offering the discerning traveller a more classic maritime experience within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

All holidays featured on this website are offered for sale in the United Kingdom and protected by South Quay Travel & Leisure Ltd.

Cruises not involving air travel and departing and returning to London Tilbury, or any other intermediate port, are financially protected by South Quay Travel & Leisure Ltd’s bond with ABTA. The membership number is V9945.

Cruises involving air travel are financially protected by South Quay Travel & Leisure Ltd’s bond with the Civil Aviation Authority. The ATOL number is 4619.