Excelsior
Operated by Grandi Navi Veloci
Excelsior
Operated by Grandi Navi Veloci
Operated by Grandi Navi Veloci on the Palermo Genoa & Palermo Tunis routes
Excelsior is a passenger ship that can carry up to 2,253 passengers every crossing, reaching speeds of 24 knots in the process. The ferry has a large selection of amenities and attractions that help provide travellers with an enjoyable sailing experience. There is a variety of different restaurants to suit everyone’s taste buds, as well as a duty free shopping centre, games rooms, children’s area, a swimming pool, libraries and conference centre. There is also Wi-Fi onboard so you don’t need to lose contact with the outside world whilst making your trip. There are 387 cabins are available on the Excellent with specially designed accommodation for restricted mobility passengers available.
387 cabins and 38 luxury suites are available onboard the Excelsior for those who choose that little bit of extra luxury on this GNV ship. The comfy accommodation allows you to put your feet up, get some sleep and relax whilst making the smooth sailing. All cabins come with air conditioning, en suite bathrooms, including a shower and hairdryer. The spacious and sumptuous suites also include air conditioning as well as additions such as a television, radio and mini bar and a large porthole to admire the sea views.
This ferry provides travellers with an extensive selection of food and drink options, with an a la carte restaurant, self-service food area and snack bar. The a la carte selection serves up choices for all three courses, with a mix of Mediterranean cuisine, regional foods and international flavours. The self service area contains a fast and informal restaurant setting, with extensive choices to suit all. The snack bar serves up breakfast, lunch, dinner and that something small in between if you are feeling peckish. This includes a variety of meal options and sandwiches, fruit salads and ice creams, to name a few.
The shopping centre provides the chance to purchase gifts and pick up some great bargains on items such as perfume, aftershave, alcohol and other selected items. There are also newspapers, magazines, books, toys and puzzles to help you pass the time on your travels.
The Excellent contains a Games Room with video games or if you are feeling lucky you can try out the slot machines. If you are going away on business, you and your colleagues won’t have to fall behind on deadlines or meetings, as the ship is equipped with a conference centre and meeting rooms. A photographer is also onboard in peak months and you’ll also find a library and a chapel.
A designated Children’s Area can be found on Excelsior so you won’t have any issue in keeping your little ones occupied during your journey.
The ship has been adapted throughout to help travellers with restricted mobility and also has four disabled cabins.
Please Note: Whilst we have taken great care in making our Excelsior guide as accurate as possible, onboard facilities, services and entertainment may vary depending on the date and time of year that you travel, facilities mentioned may change without notification and ferry companies reserve the right to operate vessels other than those mentioned at time of booking without prior notification.
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