Japan Intensive with Tokyo & Kyoto Stays, 22 March 2027 (15 nights)

Say goodbye to your current destination, for it’s time to head somewhere new! Flight information will be available closer to your embarkation date, but this will be when you’re hopping on a plane to continue your adventure – be that travelling somewhere new, or heading home.

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku Shinjuku-Ku, 1453

With a hotel stay in this stunning destination, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself even more in the unique culture of the region you’re visiting during your cruise getaway. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore the nightlife of the holiday hotspot you’re in, something you don’t always get when you’re sailing from one incredible destination to the next during your cruise.

Visitors to Tokyo have an almost endless array of shopping, entertainment, culture and food options to explore in a city where the past, present and future blend together like no other. The city's history can be found all around it, as well as other superb museums, historic temples and parks.

Japan's tallest mountain at 3,776 metres high and nestled in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Mount Fuji is on everyone's bucket-list of Japan, whether that's to take in the view from the surrounding idyllic surrounding countryside, a Tokyo rooftop or your seat on the famous bullet train or even take up the challenging of hiking up yourself. Mount Fuji is an active volcano but last erupted in 1707, so you've got plenty of time to enjoy the hike, normally taking between 5-10 hours.

While sailing between destinations, you’ll have time to take a moment and enjoy everything your cruise ship has to offer; with stunning food prepared with the freshest ingredients, fantastic entertainment opportunities, and plenty of places to lounge around, an enjoyable day at sea awaits!

A mixture of historic landmarks and modern skyscrapers, Hiroshima is a world-famous city that’s situated on Japan’s Honshu Island. When visiting the city, you will see ruins of buildings that were destroyed by the atomic bomb in the second world war, alongside memorials that commemorate the event. Top sights to see when in Hiroshima include the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Shukkeien Garden and the Hiroshima Garden.

Located in the western end of Beppu Bay, Beppu is a remarkable Japanese city with an abundance of authentic activities to enjoy when you visit. Famous for being a hotspot for naturally occurring hot springs in southern Japan, more than 3,000 onsen in fact, you’ll also find Beppu home to a unique variation on traditional Japanese cuisine – Hell Steam Cuisine. Utilising the steam from the numerous hot springs, this healthy technique is said to bring out the true flavour of the food you indulge in here.

A large port city in South Korea, Busan is a bustling city with a mixture of modern and historic landmarks. Surrounded by mountains and beaches, whether you’re looking to relax and unwind with a tranquil walk, visit an aquarium or see the city from a new perspective by venturing to the top of one of the viewpoints, the choice is yours. Top highlights in the city include Haeundae Beach, the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and the Diamond Tower.

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Situated on the southern coast, Kochi is the vibrant and picturesque capital of the Kochi Prefecture. An underrated city, it boasts a laid back vibe and an array of attractions to explore throughout your time there, including the Kochi Castle, Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden and the Chikurin Ji Temple.

The capital of the Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe is one of the largest cities in Japan. A picturesque city that sits on Osaka Bay and is surrounded by mountains, it’s been an important port since the 19th century. With an array of attractions including the Kobe Animal Kingdom, Nunobiki Waterfall and the Ikuta Jinja shrine, you’ll be spoilt for choice on things to do and see whilst visiting Kobe.

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With a hotel stay in this stunning destination, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself even more in the unique culture of the region you’re visiting during your cruise getaway. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to explore the nightlife of the holiday hotspot you’re in, something you don’t always get when you’re sailing from one incredible destination to the next during your cruise.

Say goodbye to your current destination, for it’s time to head somewhere new! Flight information will be available closer to your embarkation date, but this will be when you’re hopping on a plane to continue your adventure – be that travelling somewhere new, or heading home.