Name: 19 Night Far East Cruise
Brand: Princess Cruises
SKU: 79095
Price: 8506 USD
Availability: InStock

Explore and book Princess Cruises 19 Night Far East Cruise on the Diamond Princess departing from Tokyo, Japan on Apr 29, 2026 and ending in Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan on May 18, 2026 Sail to Tokyo, Japan, Nagasaki, Japan, Hiroshima, Japan, Toba, Japan, Osaka (Kyoto and Nara), Japan, Ishigaki, Ryukyu Island, Okinawa (Naha), Japan, Busan (Kyongju), South Korea, Shimizu, Japan, Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Highlights with Haneda Airport Transfer
Tokyo Highlights with Narita Airport Transfer
Tokyo Highlights with Hotel Transfer

Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan

A vital port city, Keelung is the maritime gateway to Taipei and Northern Taiwan. Famed for its night markets, seafood, and harbor, it offers a mix of Taiwanese culture and maritime charm.

Ishigaki, Ryukyu Island

Okinawa (Naha), Japan

Naha: Full-Day Snorkeling Experience in the Kerama Islands, Okinawa
Okinawa Hip Hop Bus 1 Day Tour A Course
Explore Okinawa (Naha, Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri) using Private Hiace Van
Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Okinawa Shop
Taste of Okinawa Cooking Experience and Historic Market Tour
Japanese Food tour in Okinawa
Japanese traditional costume “kimono” photography course “Hairset & Point Makeup & Dressing & Photography”
Karate History Tour in Okinawa
Traditional Okinawan costume "Ryuso" photo shooting course
Tameshigiri (Japanese Swordsmanship)
Sakaemachi Market Bar Hopping Tour
Whale watching tour (AM / PM) from Okinawa Naha

Toba, Japan

Ise Shrine & Mikimoto Pearl Island
Ise Shrine & Okage Yokocho

Osaka (Kyoto and Nara), Japan

A vibrant hub of modernity and tradition, Osaka offers a delightful blend of culinary adventures, historic temples, and bustling urban life. Cruisers can explore the famous Osaka Castle or indulge in the city's street food scene.

Hiroshima, Japan

Known for its Peace Memorial Park and its history, Hiroshima stands as a symbol of peace and rebirth. Apart from its historic significance, the city offers beautiful gardens, castles, and delicious local cuisine.

Kanmon Straits

Busan (Kyongju), South Korea

Nagasaki, Japan

A city with a profound history, Nagasaki, Japan offers poignant reminders of its past, alongside beautiful parks, temples, and a rich maritime culture. Its story of resilience and peace resonates with cruisers.

Shimizu, Japan

Located on Japan's Pacific coast, Shimizu is best known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji. Besides the iconic mountain backdrop, it offers picturesque parks, shrines, and a thriving seafood market, making it a delightful cruise destination.

19 Night Far East Cruise

Asia & Indian Ocean

China

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Immerse yourself in awe-inspiring art onboard, from renowned masters to contemporary favorites. Explore the extensive gallery, attend captivating art history lectures, and bid on fine art pieces at the lively Champagne Art Auctions, all at no additional cost.


Art Gallery Auctions

Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Experience the thrill of Vegas-style gaming with lessons, slot machines, and prize tournaments in our vibrant casinos. Enjoy blackjack, Texas Hold'em, or try your luck at American-style roulette. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, the excitement never stops.


Vegas Style Casino

Smoking a cigar doesn’t have to be a reminder of another era — at Churchill’s you can puff on your favorite stogie among like-minded aficionados. Churchill’s is a hidden gem where the cozy, pub-like atmosphere invites cigar and cigarette smokers to sit down with a refreshing drink, their favorite smoke and enjoy the evening. Located near the casino, the comfortable lounge is decked out with humidors and high quality cigars for sale.

Churchill's

Dance the night away at Club Fusion with themed parties, live performances, and karaoke contests.



Club Fusion

Hot music and cool cocktails set to a DJ spinning popular club tunes is the ideal setting for a night of dancing. Gleaming, ultra modern and ultra cool, this hot spot invites a little stargazing while the colorful neon dance floor invites everyone to get up and boogie down. Boasting panoramic views from its vantage point 15 decks above the sea, it’s the perfect place for dancing and socializing.

Skywalkers Nightclub

For cappuccino, espresso and other coffee specialties, as well as fresh pastries throughout the day, head to La Patisserie for quick treats in a comfortable, casual sidewalk café-style setting. Savor a buttery croissant or your favorite cookie while sipping on a specialty coffee.

La Patisserie

An exquisitely decorated traditional sushi bar, serving up sushi and sashimi expertly prepared before your eyes. Dine at the sushi bar or enjoy an elegant restaurant experience.

Kai Sushi

Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey at The Chef’s Table, hosted by the ship’s executive chef, featuring an extravagant multi-course dinner perfect for special occasions, complete with a personalized menu and photo with the chef.


Chef's Table Experience

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

A perennial Princess passenger favorite, Prego serves up freshly made Neopolitan-style pizza by the slice or by the whole pie. Named the "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY, you’ll savor classic favorites made with hand-tossed dough, fresh tomato sauce, cheeses and pepperoni or try the daily specials.

Prego Pizzeria

Sterling Steakhouse serves the highest quality cuts of premium, grain-fed beef including New York strip steak, Porterhouse and Filet Mignon. Voted among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by USA TODAY. Choose from a selection of premium steaks and seafood including mussels and prawns, all prepared to your exact specifications.

Sterling Steakhouse

Our Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the “Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants” at sea by USA TODAY. Savor Sabatini’s authentic offerings featuring signature pastas, Italian wines and an irresistible selection of delectable desserts, all celebrating our Italian culinary heritage.

Sabatini's

Follow your nose to the Trident Grill where the burgers are flipping and the hotdogs roasting, served with a variety of garnishes and hot crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

Trident Grill

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


Just for Teens: The Beach House (13-17)

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


Just for Kids: The Treehouse (3–7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



Just for Kids: The Lodge (8-12)

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Sports Cort

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

A variety of ways to rejuvenate can be found at the Conservatory, an enclosed climate-controlled top-deck recreation area that features two soothing hot tubs, a refreshing freshwater pool, poolside shower, bar, two ping pong tables and plenty of comfortable loungers to unwind, enjoy the views, a book or even a nap.

Conservatory

Izumi, modeled after a traditional Japanese bath or “onsen” features indoor and outdoor Japanese bathing experiences, including steam rooms, saunas, and hot tubs with spectacular ocean views. Exclusively on Diamond Princess, it's the largest Japanese bath of its kind at sea and offers guests a chance to experience a little of a popular Japanese pastime. Men and women have separate facilities, except for one outdoor hot tub where suits are required.

IZUMI Japanese Bath

Diamond Princess is a treasure trove of exceptional delights waiting to be discovered. Dine on freshly prepared sashimi in Kai Sushi, watch street performers in the dazzling Atrium, or take in a lavish production show in our state-of-the-art theater. And for a unique treat visit the Izumi Japanese Bath, the largest of its kind at sea.

Great art, like the destinations we visit, can be awe-inspiring. Peruse our extensive art gallery, or attend an art history lecture highlighting some of the world’s greatest masters. And don’t miss our exciting Champagne Art Auctions, which give you the chance to view and bid on a wide range of fine art, including pieces by famous artists like Thomas Kinkade, Peter Max, and Michael Godard. There is no charge to attend these lively events.

It’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. On board, you’ll find a fabulous range of fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. And everyday tax- and duty-free savings can add up to as much as 30% off suggested U.S. retail prices.

From gaming lessons to the latest slot machines to prize tournaments, our Casinos offer fun and excitement. If you enjoy blackjack, or “21,” and Texas Hold 'Em, our tables play by Vegas rules and if you relish the challenge of roulette, we offer the American version.

Vegas  Style Casino

Churchill’s is a hidden gem where the cozy, pub-like atmosphere invites cigar and cigarette smokers to sit down with a refreshing drink, their favorite smoke and enjoy the evening. Located near the casino, the comfortable lounge is decked out with humidors and high quality cigars for sale.

When the sun goes down and the moon comes up, it’s time to get your feet movin’ and your heart pumpin’ at Club Fusion. A little eclectic and a whole lot of fun, the dance floor lights and booming sound system invite you to get up and show off your moves and grooves. Karaoke contests, live performances and theme-parties like “60s British Invasion” are just a few of the nightly events that will have you on your feet.

Taking dining to a new level, the Chef’s Table Experience includes pre-dinner cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the galley for you and a limited number of fellow guests. After your executive chef describes the specially designed menu for the night, participants are escorted to an intimate table for the main course, including pairing suggestions. Each couple receives a personalized autographed copy of Princess’ best-selling cookbook, a handwritten copy of the special menu and a complimentary photo.

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Throughout the day and night, our exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater is the go-to destination for feature films, thrilling concerts and exciting sporting events such as live football games. Cozy up under a fleece blanket in the comfortable lounger and feast on complimentary fresh-popped popcorn in the evening or delicious cookies and milk during the day, and enjoy that exciting car chase or mystery thriller on the giant screen.

Watch a remarkable world come to life before your eyes as life-size puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, dance and special effects transport you to a mythical realm. Created and directed by John Tartaglia, a star of Broadway hits such as Avenue Q and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Secret Silk is our third exclusive show produced with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® award-winning composer of Wicked. Join us for a mystical evening as the secret is revealed.

When classic light opera meets popular music, the result is an extravaganza that brings the house to its feet. Dancing amid breathtaking sets, and backed by a large, 13-piece orchestra, the cast of Bravo…A Regal Celebration delights audiences with such opera classics as “Time to Say Goodbye” and “Habanera” from Carmen. Also woven seamlessly into the production are contemporary hits such as Adele’s “Skyfall.” Join a brilliant soprano, backed by talented singers and dancers for an evening of music that’s truly timeless.

Welcome to a sophisticated evening of music and glamour, set amidst the romantic splendor of a beautiful Montecito garden. Inspired by Princess Cruises’ top-rated show Bravo!, and accompanied by an impressive onstage orchestra, Encore celebrates the traditions of pop, opera and musical theater. This spellbinding experience—showcasing new songs, elaborate costumes and stunning sets is directed and choreographed by Disney Channel® creative director Danny Teeson, with musical direction by Academy Awards arranger Nelson Kole and set design by Emmy® award-winner John Iacovelli.

Embark on a whole new kind of voyage as dazzling technology, woven into live performances, amplifies the beat of chart-topping hits. Created, directed and choreographed by American Idol’s Danny Teeson, Fantastic Journey combines rock-concert energy and spectacular aerial performers in the most technologically innovative show ever presented by Princess Cruises. This visually stunning, multi-faceted stage production features 270-degree 3D-mapped imagery and 14 amazing, choreographed drones.

The Voice of the Ocean — a new spin on the #1 TV show in the world — comes aboard, complete with live performances, professional mentors, blind auditions, charismatic judges and the iconic rotating chairs. Watch guests compete throughout the cruise, and help crown The Voice of the Ocean as part of some exciting cruise entertainment.

Become mesmerized by renowned illusionists and magicians who will astonish you with their slight-of-hand tricks and mind-blowing acts that will have you shaking your head in disbelief.

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and join fellow guests for some sidesplitting humor from top headliner comedians that have appeared on Comedy Central and late night television.

Enjoy live music, folkloric performances, acrobats and jugglers, even cocktail and food carving demonstrations. Plus, you'll find great shopping, gourmet treats in the International Café, bars, and more great cruise entertainment only a few steps away.

Catch reggae, Top-40 and even mariachi music on deck poolside. Tap your toes to cover bands, torch singers, and even karaoke in the night clubs. You might even catch a string quartet in the Piazza or a sing-along at the piano bar.

Revel in time-honored traditions, from Halloween pumpkin carving and a Thanksgiving turkey carving contest, to Hanukkah festivities, Christmas carolers and our famous Atrium snowfall. There's no better place to celebrate than on a Princess ship.

Uniquely themed centers host engaging activities specially designed to help them play, huddle, create and discover.  In partnership with Discovery™, Princess has developed engaging new youth programming and wonder-filled centers designed for our youngest guests.  Places for young explorers to learn about the world and discover new interests.
Invitations to meet new friends and enjoy memorable experiences while sailing.

This contemporary lounge is "the place" for teens — perfect for hanging out and socializing with late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments and sports competitions like dodgeball and basketball. But that’s just the beginning. They’ll dazzle on the red carpet with our Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."

The Beach House (13-17)

Imagine playing on the green while surrounded by a beautiful blue ocean. Whether you’re a dabbler or a devoted disciple of the game, our nine-hole miniature putting course will put your finer golfing skills to the test. After you play a round, step inside to try your hand at our golf simulator, which recreates some of the world’s greatest golf courses like St. Andrews and Pebble Beach so you can play and practice like a pro.

The Treehouse (3-7)

Inspired by the great outdoors, this cozy center keeps kids busy with games, dancing and kid-sized Olympic competitions. Their minds stay busy, too, with California Science Center programs like rocket building, or they can explore outer space with Stargazing and learning how to build a model roller coaster. Exciting events like talent shows, theme nights, and treasure hunts encourage new friendships and family togetherness.

The Lodge (8-12)

Rest assured, whether you've planned a day of exploring or a romantic night out, the group kidsitting at our Youth Centers offers your children between the ages of 3 and 12 plenty to look forward to. It's the perfect place for them to relax or play games with their friends. And the charge is just $5.00 USD per hour per child.

Named "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365™, the Lotus Spa® offers a variety of relaxing treatments, such as facials, aroma stone therapy massages, detoxifying ocean wraps and an aromatherapy thermal suite. Or get ready for a night on the town at the salon which features women’s styling color, men’s haircuts and shaves, manicure and pedicure choices and teeth whitening.

Take a break and indulge in a private getaway at The Sanctuary, our exclusive adults-only retreat offering a relaxing alternative to the myriad outdoor activities and entertainment available elsewhere on the ship. With signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages, Serenity Stewards attend to your every need, whether it’s to be on hand to provide chilled face towels or Evian water atomizers.

The Sanctuary

The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs designed to help you maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, Body Sculpt Boot Camp, Results Based Training and TRX suspension training. The Lotus Spa Fitness Center also features state-of-the-art equipment so you can tone on your own.

Izumi, modeled after a traditional Japanese bath or “onsen” features indoor and outdoor Japanese bathing experiences, including steam rooms, saunas, and hot tubs with spectacular ocean views. Exclusively on Diamond Princess®, it is the largest Japanese bath of its kind at sea and offers guests a chance to experience a little of a popular Japanese pastime. Men and women have separate facilities, except for one outdoor hot tub where suits are required.

Princess Cruises

Diamond Princess

Design your own full-day adventure with a private vehicle and English-speaking guide, offering flexibility to explore at your own pace. Tailor your itinerary by adjusting destinations, departure times, or the duration of your outing (subject to onboard coordination and additional charges). This private arrangement is ideal for groups of up to three passengers, allowing for a personalized experience without group matching. Once onboard, you’ll provide your travel details to finalize plans for your customized excursion.

Korea is rich with traditional markets packed with the ingredients to delight chefs and foodies alike. Jagalchi is Korea's largest fish market and features a stunning array of the ocean's bounty. Many varieties of both fresh and dried seafood can be purchased and cooked on site for on-the-spot enjoyment. Nearby Gukje is an international market made up of a delightful labyrinth of stall-packed streets selling everything from the freshest food to local souvenirs.

One of the most beautiful temples in Busan, its unusual location by the sea adds to the peaceful atmosphere. Expect to climb 108 steps to get a closer look at this amazing landmark, which boasts a three-story pagoda decorated with lions. Once inside, your guide will explain the legend of the Great Goddess Buddha, who lives in the sea and is said to appear on the back of a dragon.

This fascinating excursion starts with a Korean BBQ. The term Korean barbecue or Gogigui (meat roast) in Korean refers to the Korean method of roasting various types of meat and vegetable. Such dishes are often prepared at the diner's table on gas or charcoal grills that are built into the table itself. Galbi (grilled spareribs) dishes are popular in Busan. You will visit one of Korea's top five galbi restaurants. Enjoy the Korean authentic BBQ which are served with only the highest-grade beef.

Your journey begins as soon as you board your motorcoach and make your way through Busan's northern suburbs

This gigantic, modern jjimjilbang (Korean-style sauna/spa) is located inside the Shinsegae Centum City department store. Furnished with hot tubs, showers, Korean traditional kiln saunas and massage tables, the facility uses hot spring water with sodium bicarbonate, which is pulled up from a depth of 3,280 feet underground in its 22 different hot springs and 13 spas, each with a unique theme. Visitor favorites include a radiant heat-based Roman Sauna, which recreates the ancient roman bath using modern technology, and the traditional Finnish Sauna, which is an all-natural, Finnish-style sauna said to keep you healthy during the freezing winter months.

Housed within a lovely performance hall, a cultural performance features talented Korean dancers dressed in traditional garb. They will entertain you with traditional costumes and Korean compositions, referred to as "gugak," which translates to "national music." The show brims with authentic dances, colorful native clothing and captivating production elements.

Discover Hiroshima’s profound history and scenic highlights on this approximately two-hour narrated driving tour. Begin with a stop at the Atomic Bomb Dome, a haunting reminder of the 1945 atomic blast and one of the few structures near Ground Zero to partially survive. Continue to Hiroshima Castle, originally built in the late 16th century and now a beautifully reconstructed museum, perfect for photographs. Conclude with a relaxing drive back to the pier, taking in the city’s unique blend of history and resilience.

Pay tribute to history and resilience on this half-day visit to Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Begin at the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then walk through the park, passing the Peace Clock Tower and the Children’s Peace Monument adorned with paper cranes from around the world. Explore the museum, where the East Building presents Hiroshima before and after the bombing through models and documentaries, and the Main Building displays A-bomb artifacts. Conclude this reflective experience with a return to your ship.

Explore the beauty and spirituality of Miyajima Island on this half-day excursion to Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the shrine’s elegant Heian Period architecture, featuring red lacquered buildings connected by corridors that appear to float on the water at high tide, along with its iconic red Torii gate. Stroll through the serene grounds and browse local shops for unique souvenirs before returning to your ship. Enjoy picturesque views as you travel by boat and motorcoach, reflecting on the tranquil charm of this sacred site.

Explore Hiroshima’s highlights on this immersive tour featuring a tram ride, walking tour, and local cuisine. Begin with a coach drive to Peace Memorial Park and Museum, where you’ll reflect on the city’s history and resilience. Next, hop aboard a Hiroshima tram to experience the bustling streets before savoring a delicious lunch of okonomiyaki, the city’s iconic pan-fried dish, at a local restaurant. Conclude your journey at the tranquil Shukkeien Gardens, where miniature landscapes of valleys, mountains, and forests offer a serene escape.

Explore Nagasaki like a local on this engaging walking tour with a public tram ride to the city’s most significant landmarks. Begin with a tram journey through bustling streets to Peace Memorial Park, located near Ground Zero. Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum to view powerful exhibits of photographs and artifacts, and see the monument marking the center of the atomic blast. Walk to the one-legged Torii Gate before returning to the port via tram, immersing yourself in Nagasaki’s vibrant everyday life along the way.

Enjoy a leisurely narrated drive through Nagasaki’s most iconic landmarks, ideal for those who prefer minimal walking. Take in panoramic views of the city from Mt. Inasa Lookout (weather permitting) before driving through downtown Nagasaki. Pass by the Atomic Bomb Museum on your way to Peace Memorial Park, home to the 30-foot "Statue of Peace" near Ground Zero. The route also includes sights like Urakami Catholic Church and the one-legged Torii Gate before a scenic drive back to the port.

Experience Nagasaki’s poignant history on this half-day tour to Peace Memorial Park and other iconic sites. Begin with a city drive to Peace Memorial Park, located near Ground Zero, where the 30-foot "Statue of Peace" stands as a symbol of hope. Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum to view photographs and artifacts chronicling the events of 1945 and see the monument marking the atomic blast's epicenter. Conclude with views of the Urakami Catholic Church and the one-legged Torii Gate before a scenic drive back to port.

Discover Nagasaki’s historical and cultural landmarks on this full-day tour. Begin at Peace Memorial Park near Ground Zero, then visit the Atomic Bomb Museum and the Hypocenter, marked by a black monolith. Pass the Urakami Cathedral and one-legged Torii Gate before heading to Dejima Island to explore the Dejima Museum, which chronicles Japan’s historic Dutch trade relations. After a local lunch, visit Glover Garden, home to Japan’s first Western-style wooden house, with the option to stay in the district for further sightseeing or shopping before returning to the ship.

Step into Japan’s storied past with a visit to Shizuoka’s key historical landmarks. Begin at Sunpu Castle Park, once the stronghold of Tokugawa Ieyasu, where you’ll explore the castle ruins, reconstructed East Gate, and serene landscaped gardens. Continue to Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, an impressive complex showcasing Edo-period architecture and a rich connection to the Tokugawa shogunate. Conclude your journey at Miho-no-Matsubara, a scenic coastal pine grove offering breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, weather permitting.

This enriching excursion begins with a scenic drive to Nihondaira Park Outlook, offering panoramic views of Suruga Bay and, weather permitting, the iconic Mt. Fuji. From there, ride a ropeway to the historic Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shogun who unified Japan. Marvel at the vibrant red shrine complex with its intricately adorned halls, imposing gate, and traditional copper lanterns, all nestled within serene forest surroundings. A secluded path leads to Ieyasu’s tomb, adding a sense of reverence to this cultural landmark before the return journey by motorcoach.

Explore Japan’s cultural heritage and scenic beauty on this enriching day tour. Begin at the Tokaido Hiroshige Art Museum to admire an extensive collection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints, including the celebrated works of Hiroshige Utagawa. Learn about the intricate printing process before participating in a serene traditional tea ceremony, savoring matcha green tea paired with Japanese sweets. Conclude at Miho-no-Matsubara, where pine-clad shores and sweeping views of Suruga Bay offer a perfect frame for the majestic Mt. Fuji, weather permitting.

Discover Shizuoka’s rural charm with this immersive excursion highlighting local traditions and natural beauty. Begin with a visit to a rainbow trout farm, where you’ll learn why Shizuoka leads the country in farming this mild and succulent fish, followed by a tasting. Continue to a wasabi farm, where you’ll watch a local farmer prepare freshly grated wasabi, the prized root vegetable synonymous with sushi and sashimi. Conclude your journey at Jimba Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the serene setting and sip refreshing natural spring water.

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of China's rich heritage on this full-day exploration of Taipei's iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to Martyr's Shrine, a stately monument honoring 330,000 soldiers who fought in historic Chinese battles. Continue to the ornate Pao-An Temple, adorned with dragon pillars, stone lions, and tablets inscribed by scholars, followed by the nearby Confucius Temple, celebrated for its majestic architecture and the sacred “imperial way” entrance reserved for gods and emperors. Enjoy a delightful Asian-style buffet lunch at the opulent Grand Hotel before heading to the National Palace Museum, home to one of the world’s largest and most impressive collections of ancient Chinese artifacts. Conclude your day at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Liberty Park, a regal shrine dedicated to the former President of the Republic of China, before returning to port.

Explore the rich cultural heritage and modern marvels of Taipei on this full-day adventure. Begin at the Lin Family Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of traditional Taiwanese architecture and the only remaining landscape architecture of its kind. (Note: From 2024, this stop will feature the Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum, an elegant 19th-century residence showcasing intricate wood carvings and gardens.) Next, visit the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a majestic white structure with a blue-tiled, octagonal roof, symbolizing the colors of the ROC flag, and commemorating Taiwan's former president. After enjoying a local lunch, head to the famed Taipei 101, the city’s architectural masterpiece. Ascend to the 89th floor observation deck for stunning 360-degree views of the Taipei skyline before returning to port with unforgettable memories.

Indulge in relaxation and natural wonders on this full-day adventure. Begin with a scenic drive to the Tienlai Hot Springs Resort, nestled amidst the lush slopes of Yangmingshan National Park. Spend two hours soaking in the soothing, milky waters of the resort's mildly alkaline, sulfuric hot springs pools. After unwinding, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch served at the resort. Continue your journey to the fascinating Yehliu Geo Park, home to one of Asia’s most unique landscapes. Stroll along the lunar-like terrain shaped by nature's forces and marvel at the park's famous rock formations, including honeycombed rocks, ginger root-shaped stones, and the iconic Queen's Head Rock, resembling the profile of an Egyptian queen. Don’t forget your camera to capture this otherworldly landscape before returning to port refreshed and inspired.

Explore the natural beauty and cultural highlights of northern Taiwan on this captivating excursion. Begin with a visit to Yehliu Geo Park, renowned for its stunning and otherworldly rock formations created by natural erosion. Stroll through the lunar-like landscape and marvel at famous formations like the Mushroom Rocks and the iconic Queen's Head Rock, a favorite for photographers. Next, stop at the Agenna Shipyard Relics and nearby Zhengbin Fishing Port, a colorful and photogenic harbor that’s become a popular stop in northern Taiwan. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Heping Island Park, where a scenic trail offers views of uniquely shaped rocks, sculpted by sea erosion, and the distant Keelung Islet. This day of natural wonders and picturesque views will leave you with unforgettable memories of Taiwan's dramatic coastline.

Discover the rich culture and heritage of Taipei on this immersive full-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive through lush countryside, catching a glimpse of the iconic Grand Hotel before arriving at the Martyr's Shrine, a grand monument honoring 330,000 soldiers who fought in historic Chinese battles. Witness the precise changing of the guard ceremony, a must-see display of military discipline. Continue to the world-renowned National Palace Museum, home to one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese artifacts, including treasures once cherished by emperors. Snap photos of the stunning Taipei 101, the world's second-tallest skyscraper, celebrated for its unique design reflecting Chinese cultural symbols. Conclude with a visit to the majestic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a serene white marble shrine with its bright blue-tile roof and an engaging museum inside. Browse for souvenirs before relaxing on the scenic return drive to port.

Not far from the flashy, bustling excitement of Keelung is the quaint, old village of Chiufen - once the center of gold mining in Taiwan. The gold is long gone, but the village remains, offering up breathtaking scenery and intriguing glimpses into a bygone era to those willing to explore.

Enjoy the freedom to create your own adventure on this full-day self-guided exploration of Taipei. Begin with a scenic drive from Keelung City to bustling Taipei, where you’ll have five hours to explore its top attractions at your own pace. Start at the iconic Taipei 101, the world’s second-tallest skyscraper, where modern architecture meets luxury shopping and dining. Discover the treasures of the National Palace Museum, home to one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese artifacts. Stroll through Liberty Square to admire the magnificent Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, or find serenity at the stunning Confucius Temple. With so many highlights to choose from, this day is yours to design. Rejoin your group at the designated meeting point for a relaxing drive back to port, carrying memories of your personalized Taipei experience.

Experience the vibrant charm of Spain in Japan with a visit to Shima Spain Village, or Parque España. This lively amusement park captures the essence of Spain through its recreated streetscapes, colorful parades, and captivating flamenco dance performances. Thrill-seekers and families alike can enjoy a variety of rides and attractions, while history enthusiasts will appreciate the Museo Castillo de Xavier, a replica of Francis Xavier’s birthplace. With authentic Spanish cuisine available, including flavorful paella, this unique day offers culture, entertainment, and fun for all ages.

Explore the cultural and natural beauty of Toba on this enriching full-day tour. Begin at the Ise-jingu Shrine Complex, where you’ll marvel at the ancient Naiku and Geku shrines, constructed without nails from cypress wood and dating back to the 7th century. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Ise Shima Skyline, stopping at Asamayama Observatory for panoramic views of Ise Bay. Your journey concludes at Mikimoto Pearl Island, where you’ll discover the history of cultured pearls in Japan, with a museum tour honoring founder Kokichi Mikimoto and a visit to the pearl shop.

Explore the fascinating marine life and scenic beauty of Toba and Ago Bay on this full-day excursion. Start with a visit to the Toba Aquarium, one of Japan’s largest, housing over 30,000 aquatic animals from 1,200 species. Highlights include the Mermaid Sea exhibit featuring Japan's only dugong, themed zones like Ancient Sea and Jungle World, and playful sea lions in the Marine Mammal Kingdom. Afterward, embark on a relaxing cruise around Kashikojima, the largest island in Ago Bay, and admire the rugged coastline and serene waters of this beautiful region.

Discover Toba’s rich fishing traditions and cultural heritage on this immersive excursion. Begin at the Toba Sea-Folk Museum, Japan’s only museum dedicated to the fisher-folk’s relationship with the sea, featuring exhibits on festivals, wooden boats, and the legendary Ama divers, women who have harvested seafood for over 2,000 years. Travel back in time as you explore antique fishing tools and unique wooden boats from Japan and Asia. Conclude with an authentic seafood lunch at Ama Hut Hachiman Kamado, where Ama divers share captivating stories of their experiences while you savor freshly grilled seafood.

Step back in time as you visit Ise, "The Holy City," home to the revered Ise-jingu Shrine Complex, a National Treasure of Japan. This sacred site features over 125 shrines nestled among Japanese cypress trees, with the Inner (Naiku) and Outer (Geku) Shrines showcasing traditional cypress-wood architecture. Explore Okage Yokocho, a beautifully preserved street reflecting the Edo and Meiji periods, lined with historic houses, shops, and restaurants that have welcomed pilgrims for centuries. Enjoy time to stroll, shop, and savor the atmosphere before returning to Toba.

Explore the natural and cultural treasures of Toba on this enriching half-day tour. Drive along the scenic Ise Shima Skyline to the Asamayama Observatory, where panoramic views of Ise Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and even Mt. Fuji on clear days create picture-perfect moments. Continue to Futami Okitama Shrine, renowned for the Meoto Iwa—the iconic “husband-and-wife rocks” symbolizing unity and connected by a sacred Shinto rope. This compact journey offers a harmonious blend of stunning landscapes and sacred traditions, making it an ideal introduction to Toba’s charm.

Discover the natural and cultural treasures of the Shima Peninsula on this serene journey. Begin at the Ise-jingu Shrine Complex, one of Japan’s most sacred sites, where the Inner Shrine (Naiku), dating to the 7th century, honors the Sun Goddess Amaterasu with elegant cypress wood construction. Travel to Yokoyama Observatory, perched 660 feet above sea level, offering breathtaking views of Ago Bay’s shimmering waters and lush islands. Conclude with a leisurely cruise around Kashikojima, the largest island in Ago Bay, where the rugged coastline and tranquil seascapes showcase the peninsula’s timeless beauty.

Explore Ishigaki's cultural heritage and stunning landscapes on this well-rounded tour. Begin at the Minsa Textile Gallery, where you’ll discover the island’s traditional weaving craft, symbolizing eternal love. Visit the historic Tojin Tomb, a sacred site commemorating Chinese workers who perished in 1852. Cruise the turquoise waters of Kabira Bay on a glass-bottomed boat, offering breathtaking views of coral reefs and marine life. Conclude at Tamatorizaki Observatory, where vibrant hibiscus flowers line the path to panoramic views of Ibaruma Bay and Hirakubozaki.

Immerse yourself in Ishigaki’s natural beauty and cultural charm on this full-day excursion. Start at the Tamatorizaki Observatory, where fragrant hibiscus blooms frame sweeping views of the Hirakubo Peninsula. Visit Yoneko-yaki Pottery to admire the iconic Shisa guardians and stroll through the vibrant Shisa Garden. After a local lunch, explore the serene Kabira Bay, famed for its black pearl cultivation and stunning scenery. Conclude at Banna Park’s Emerald Sea Observatory, offering panoramic views of Ishigaki City and the Taketomi Islands.

Discover Ishigaki’s breathtaking landscapes and unique attractions on this engaging tour. Begin at the Tamatorizaki Observatory, where blooming hibiscus flowers frame panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and lush Hirakubo Peninsula. Stroll through the serene Yaeyama Palm Tree Grove, home to rare towering palms and charming shops offering refreshments. Enjoy lunch featuring Ishigaki’s renowned Wagyu beef before visiting Kabira Bay, famed for its turquoise waters, white sands, and black pearl cultivation. Conclude at Emerald Sea Observatory in Banna Park, where vibrant plant life and expansive views of Ishigaki City and Taketomi Island create a picture-perfect finale.

Discover the cultural and natural wonders of Ishigaki on this immersive island tour. Begin at Tojin Tomb, a monument honoring Chinese workers who tragically perished in 1852, and learn about a nearby World War II memorial. Enjoy sweet treats at a local candy shop before visiting a salt factory where Ishigaki’s famous pure salt is crafted from ocean water. Explore a crafts studio to try hand-dyeing textiles, followed by lunch at picturesque Kabira Bay and a visit to the Ryūkyū Black Pearl Centre to uncover the secrets of black pearl cultivation. Complete your experience with pottery demonstrations and a stop at a local farm to sample unique Ishigaki ice cream flavors.

Enjoy a leisurely half-day exploration of Naha, perfect for those seeking minimal walking. Travel south to the scenic Nirai Kanai Bridge, a pair of strikingly designed bridges offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Visit Okinawa Peace Memorial Park, honoring those lost in the final battles of World War II, before continuing your drive past key landmarks and the vibrant Kokusai Street marketplace. Guests have the option to conclude the tour at Kokusai Street for independent shopping or return directly to the ship.

Delve into the history of the Battle of Okinawa on this poignant full-day tour. Begin at the Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters, exploring the hand-dug tunnels and rooms that reveal the stark realities of wartime operations. Continue to the Himeyuri Peace Museum and Monument, commemorating the schoolgirls and teachers who tragically served as volunteer nurses during the battle. Conclude at Peace Park and the Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum, reflecting on the lives lost and the enduring hope for peace through exhibits detailing the events and aftermath of this pivotal conflict.

Immerse yourself in Okinawa’s rich heritage on this full-day exploration of Naha. Begin with a visit to Okinawa World, where you’ll traverse the breathtaking Gyokusendo Cave, renowned for its stalactites and stalagmites. Discover a replica Ryukyu village, enjoy live craft demonstrations, and, if time permits, witness a traditional "eisa" drumming and dance performance. Conclude your adventure at Kokusai Street, a bustling hub for shopping, dining, and people-watching, offering the perfect mix of modern charm and cultural flair.

Experience Okinawan culture and history on this full-day tour. Start at Ryukyu Mura, a re-created village showcasing the traditions of the Ryukyu Kingdom, where you can explore festivals, crafts, and cuisine or try activities like pottery and playing the sanshin guitar. Next, visit Shikinaen Garden, a serene UNESCO World Heritage Site that once served as a royal residence, featuring traditional wooden pavilions, stone bridges, and a tranquil central pond surrounded by lush greenery. This journey through living history and natural beauty offers a deep dive into Okinawan heritage.

Explore Okinawa’s history and natural beauty on this full-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive to Katsuren Castle Ruins, a 12th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views. Stop to photograph the stunning Kaichu Doro, a unique road stretching through the sea, before visiting the Okinawan Sea Salt Factory to observe the production of this prized local seasoning. Conclude with a relaxing stroll through the Southeast Botanical Gardens, a lush 100-acre retreat featuring vibrant blooms, tranquil water features, and exotic trees.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Okinawa on this full-day tour exploring its sacred and scenic landscapes. Begin at Seifa Utaki on the Chinen Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Okinawa’s most revered spiritual locations, believed to be where the goddess Amamikyu blessed the islands. Continue to the lush Gangala Valley, where a nature guide will lead you through a forest filled with striking rock formations, ancient trees, and towering stalactites. Conclude your day with a peaceful drive back to port, reflecting on Okinawa’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Discover Osaka's iconic landmarks on this engaging half-day guided tour. Begin at Osaka Castle, a 16th-century masterpiece set on a tall stone foundation, offering panoramic city views from its observation deck. Explore the castle grounds, gardens adorned with cherry trees, and a museum housing artifacts from Japan's Sengoku period. Continue to Sumiyoshi Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest, showcasing the unique Sumiyoshi-zukuri architectural style, untouched by mainland Asian influences. This enriching tour offers a glimpse into Osaka’s historical and cultural treasures before returning to port.

Unleash your adventurous spirit with a self-guided exploration of Kyoto, a vibrant city where ancient traditions meet modern life. Once Japan's imperial capital, Kyoto is rich in National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties. Stroll through the historic Nijo Castle, sample local delicacies at the bustling Nishiki Market, or explore Kyoto’s museums and shopping districts at your own pace. With countless options to discover, this flexible tour promises a day of unforgettable experiences before your return to port.

Relax on a narrated full-day excursion showcasing Kyoto’s iconic landmarks from the comfort of a motorcoach. Begin with a photo stop at the stunning Golden Pavilion, adorned with genuine gold leaf and surrounded by serene gardens. Drive past the Heian Shrine and enjoy a visit to the Kyoto Handicraft Center for shopping. After a delightful lunch, admire views of the Kamo River, Kyoto Tower, and Toji Temple, home to Japan’s tallest pagoda. This leisurely tour is perfect for capturing Kyoto’s charm with minimal walking.

Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s sacred past with visits to its most revered sites. Begin at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its 10,000 vibrant red gates winding through a serene forest to a hilltop view of Kyoto. After lunch, explore the UNESCO-listed Ryoanji Temple, famed for its contemplative Zen rock garden, and conclude at Sanjusangendo Temple, home to a stunning 120-meter hall with 1,000 intricately carved Kannon statues, a centerpiece of Japanese cultural heritage. Enjoy the scenic drive back to Osaka, enriched by these timeless treasures.

Experience Kyoto’s timeless beauty on a full-day tour exploring its historic treasures. Begin with a visit to Kinkakuji Temple, the famed Golden Pavilion surrounded by tranquil gardens. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant Nishiki Market, where generations-old shops and stalls offer local culinary specialties. Conclude at Kiyomizu Temple, home to the iconic Kiyomizu Stage, a stunning veranda that offers unparalleled views of Kyoto’s skyline. After a day steeped in culture and history, relax on the scenic motorcoach ride back to port.

Step into Japan's rich history on a full-day tour of Kyoto’s most iconic sites. Travel from Osaka through the countryside, passing landmarks like Toji Temple and Kyoto Tower, before arriving at Nijo Castle, known for its “nightingale” floors that alert guards of intruders. Visit the 14th-century Golden Pavilion, its upper stories shimmering with gold leaf, and the Heian Shrine, a vibrant tribute to Kyoto’s ancient founding. After a Western lunch, enjoy time at the Kyoto Handicraft Center for shopping before returning to your ship.

Explore Busan’s storied past on this 4 hours and 30 minutes guided tour that bridges ancient history and modern commemoration. Begin at the Busan Municipal Museum, featuring ancient artifacts and exhibits on the Korean War, including photos and film footage. Continue to the United Nations Memorial Cemetery, a serene 35-acre park honoring over 11,000 soldiers and medical personnel from 16 nations, with highlights like the Monument of Dongnae, commemorating those lost in the 1592 battle during the Japanese invasions. Stroll through the peaceful grounds before reboarding the coach for a return to the ship.

Immerse yourself in Busan’s rich history and vibrant present on this engaging tour. Begin at the Bokcheon Museum, where relics from prehistoric times to the Three Kingdoms period (1st century B.C. to 6th century A.D.) offer a glimpse into Busan’s ancient past, including artifacts like helmets, earthenware, and weapons. Continue to Yongdusan Park, home to monuments, a statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, and the iconic Busan Tower. Conclude with a visit to the modern Lotte Department Store, one of Korea’s largest shopping malls, before returning to the pier.

Experience the cultural and culinary highlights of Busan on this half-day excursion. Begin with a scenic drive to Beomeosa Temple, one of South Korea’s largest and most historic temples, dating back to 678 A.D. Cross a charming stone bridge and explore the temple’s highlights, including a 7th-century stone pagoda and the intricately designed main hall built in 1614. Continue to the vibrant Ja-Gal-Ch’i Fish Market, also known as ‘Aunt’s Market,’ where bustling stalls showcase fresh seafood, shellfish, and seaweed, offering a lively glimpse into Korean daily life. Conclude with a relaxing return to port.

Discover Busan’s scenic and cultural treasures on this half-day tour. Start with a picturesque drive to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, uniquely situated by the sea, where 108 steps lead you past Buddha statues and stunning coastal views. Continue to Dongbaekseom Island to visit the striking APEC House, surrounded by pine trees and home to the charming Mermaid Statue. Conclude at the bustling Gukje International Market, perfect for browsing souvenirs and local crafts, and pass the majestic Gwangan Grand Bridge, Korea’s longest suspension bridge, on your way back to the pier.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and traditions of Korean culture on this half-day tour. Begin with a drive through Busan’s bustling commercial district, passing City Hall before arriving at Yongdusan Park to admire panoramic views and the iconic Busan Tower. Continue to Beomeosa Temple, a historic site founded in 678 A.D. and home to a 7th-century stone pagoda, or Geumgangsa Temple, both steeped in spiritual heritage. Conclude with a serene tea ceremony, where you’ll learn the rituals of this ancient tradition while enjoying green tea and Korean rice cakes.

Uncover Korea’s rich heritage on this active full-day excursion to Gyeongju. Begin at Tumuli Park, where you’ll explore royal tombs from the Silla Dynasty, including the famed Flying Horse Tomb, unearthed in 1973. Continue to the National Museum to admire cultural treasures such as the Divine Bell of King Songdok. After a traditional Korean lunch, visit the serene Bulguksa Temple, an architectural masterpiece nestled on the slopes of Mt. Tohamsan, before returning to the ship enriched by the day’s historical and cultural discoveries.

Immerse yourself in the history of Iwakuni on this full-day tour. Start at the iconic Kintai-kyo Bridge, one of Japan’s three greatest bridges, and explore nearby Kikko Park, the former residence of the daimyo Kikkawa who commissioned the bridge. Take a scenic cable car ride to Iwakuni Castle for breathtaking views of the city and the bridge from the summit. Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a local restaurant before returning to the pier by coach.

Discover Tokyo’s blend of ancient tradition and modern marvels on this guided tour. Enjoy panoramic views during a scenic drive through the city, passing landmarks like the skyscrapers and the vibrant Ginza district. Visit the tranquil Meiji Shrine, home to impressive 40-foot-tall Torii gates, followed by Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most revered temple. Wander Nakamise-dori, a bustling street filled with souvenir stalls and snacks, before your journey concludes with a transfer to Haneda Airport.


Immerse yourself in Tokyo's harmonious mix of modernity and tradition on this guided excursion. Begin with a scenic drive past the city's iconic skyscrapers and the bustling Ginza district. Explore the serene Meiji Shrine, marked by towering 40-foot Torii gates, before visiting the historic Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest. Stroll along Nakamise-dori, a lively street lined with souvenir shops and local treats, before continuing to Narita Airport.

Enjoy a self-guided adventure in Shinjuku, Tokyo’s bustling district of skyscrapers, luxury shops, and vibrant streets. After a 1.25-hour scenic drive, explore highlights like the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office’s observation deck for panoramic city views or nearby landmarks such as Meiji Shrine and Shinjuku Gyoen, famed for its cherry blossoms. Movie buffs may recognize the iconic Park Hyatt Tokyo from Lost in Translation. Navigate Shinjuku Station, the world’s busiest train hub, or take a short train ride to Tokyo’s renowned Ginza district before rejoining your motorcoach.

Discover Kamakura, the historic capital of Japan's first shogunate, on this immersive half-day tour. Drive along Wakamiya-Oji, a scenic avenue lined with cherry trees and local shops, before arriving at the 750-year-old Great Buddha at Kotokuin Temple, an awe-inspiring 38-foot bronze statue. Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, dedicated to Hachiman, the samurai patron god, and explore its impressive grounds steeped in history. Conclude your tour with free time on Komachi-Dori Street, a lively shopping hub blending traditional boutiques and modern shops.

Enjoy a leisurely half-day tour offering stunning panoramic views of Tokyo with minimal walking. Begin with a scenic 60-minute drive, passing modern skyscrapers, the iconic Kabukiza Theater, and the bustling Ginza district, Tokyo’s upscale shopping and entertainment hub. Arrive at Tokyo Tower, Japan’s second-tallest self-supporting steel structure, and ascend to the Grand Observation Platform, 492 feet high, for breathtaking vistas of the city skyline and—weather permitting—a glimpse of Mount Fuji. This relaxed excursion is ideal for taking in Tokyo’s highlights from a unique perspective.

Experience Tokyo’s serene spirituality with visits to two of its most revered landmarks. Begin at Meiji Shrine, a tranquil Shinto sanctuary dedicated to Emperor Meiji, where a massive Torii gate welcomes you to a park filled with 120,000 trees. Continue to Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, famed for its five-tiered pagoda and the striking Kaminarimon Gate adorned with a red and black lantern. Stroll down Nakamise-dori, a bustling shopping street offering souvenirs, handmade crafts, and local treats, before returning to your ship.

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Gratuities	$14.50 - $16.50
Wi-fi internet access	$15 - $40
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