Louis Cruises is an old company dating back to 1935, when the young Cypriot entrepreneur Louis Loizou founded the first travel agency in the then-British colony of Cyprus. The company continued to expand and modernise. Not so long ago the line operated a diverse collection of small- to mid-sized ships, built from the 1950s to the 1990s, all bought from other companies.
Today, the Louis Cruises fleet consists of five ships - Louis Olympia, Louis Cristal and Louis Aura which operates under the Louis Cruises brand and two other ships on charter to Thomson Cruises, Thomson Spirit and Thomson Majesty. Louis Cruises offers high quality, comfortable, organized services at sea and ashore.
Louis Aura has twelve decks, eight of which are accessible to passengers; ship can accommodate 895 passengers in 355 cabins. Ship offers facilities as: a la carte restaurant, buffet, 2 lounges, 4 bars, casino, mini-golf, 2 pools, sauna, gym, medical clinic, spa and massage room, beauty salon, hair salon, Internet area, Duty Free & Travel Value shop. Currently is operating cruises in the eastern Mediterranean.
