DAY 1 -  Tuesday Feb 29th

Tokyo, Japan

Departure at 16h00

Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital, is a vibrant metropolis where traditional culture meets cutting-edge modernity. Explore the historic temples of Asakusa, such as Senso-ji, or take in panoramic city views from the Tokyo Skytree. Stroll through the fashionable districts of Shibuya and Harajuku, famous for their unique street fashion and bustling shopping scenes. Tokyo offers a dynamic blend of cultural experiences, from serene gardens to high-energy urban life, making it a fascinating and diverse stop on your cruise.

DAY 2 -  Wednesday Mar 1st

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3 -  Thursday Mar 2nd

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

Kagoshima, framed by the imposing Sakurajima volcano, is a dynamic city where nature’s power meets cultural depth. Hot springs and historic samurai residences enrich the landscape, offering a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Savor Kagoshima’s distinct cuisine, including the famed Kurobuta pork. This city provides a gateway to both volcanic wonders and serene gardens, embodying the essence of Japanese beauty and resilience.

DAY 4 -  Friday Mar 3rd

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 5 -  Saturday Mar 4th

Taipei, Taiwan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 19h00

Keelung, a bustling port city on the northern coast of Taiwan, beckons with its vibrant energy, rich history, and culinary delights. Explore the lively Miaokou Night Market, renowned for its mouthwatering street food and lively atmosphere, offering a tantalizing array of local delicacies. Discover the city's maritime heritage at the National Museum of Marine Science and Technology or visit the historic Zhongzheng Park, which offers panoramic views of the city and the bustling port below. With its bustling markets, historic sites, and delectable cuisine, Keelung offers a fascinating glimpse into Taiwan's culture and traditions.

DAY 6 -  Sunday Mar 5th

Ishigaki, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

Ishigaki, a tropical island in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, is celebrated for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Relax on the white sands of Kabira Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque views. Dive into the rich underwater world with snorkeling or scuba diving adventures, or explore the island’s lush hiking trails and traditional Ryukyu culture. Ishigaki's serene environment and natural beauty provide a perfect tropical escape on your cruise.

DAY 7 -  Monday Mar 6th

Miyako-Jima, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Miyako-Jima, a beautiful island in the Okinawa Prefecture, is renowned for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. The island offers a tropical paradise with white sandy shores, vibrant coral reefs, and lush green landscapes. Explore stunning spots like Yonaha Maehama Beach, relax in the serene environment, or dive into the vibrant marine life. Miyako-Jima is perfect for those seeking an escape to an idyllic island setting, offering both tranquility and natural beauty.

DAY 8 -  Tuesday Mar 7th

Okinawa, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 19h00

Okinawa, known for its lush landscapes and vibrant culture, is a tropical paradise in Japan's southernmost prefecture. Explore the rich heritage of Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or relax on the pristine beaches of Naha and its surrounding areas. The island’s unique culture, reflected in its traditional music and cuisine, offers an enriching experience. Dive into the clear blue waters for snorkeling or enjoy local markets for fresh produce and crafts. Okinawa provides a serene escape with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

DAY 9 -  Wednesday Mar 8th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 10 -  Thursday Mar 9th

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h00

Nagasaki, a port city on the island of Kyushu in Japan, is renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning scenery. Explore the city's fascinating past at sites such as the Nagasaki Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, which commemorate the tragic events of World War II. Visit the iconic Glover Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Western-style mansions and panoramic views of the city. Discover Nagasaki's unique cultural heritage at the Nagasaki Kunchi Festival, where colorful parades and traditional performances showcase the city's multicultural influences. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Nagasaki's famous cuisine, including champon noodles and castella cake, at local restaurants and markets. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Nagasaki offers a captivating experience for visitors exploring Japan's southern islands.

DAY 11 -  Friday Mar 10th

Kanmon Strait, Japan

The Kanmon Straits, a narrow passage between Japan's Honshu and Kyushu islands, is rich in history and natural beauty. This strategic waterway has witnessed significant naval battles and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Cruising through the straits, you'll see the Kanmon Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects the two islands. The blend of historical significance and scenic beauty makes the Kanmon Straits a memorable highlight of your journey through Japan.

DAY 12 -  Saturday Mar 11th

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Hiroshima, located on the western coast of Japan's Honshu Island, is a city renowned for its resilience, peace activism, and cultural heritage. Explore the Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the memory of the atomic bombing in 1945, and visit the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture by strolling along the historic Hondori shopping arcade, visiting the Hiroshima Castle, or enjoying local delicacies such as okonomiyaki and Hiroshima-style ramen. Take a ferry to Miyajima Island to admire the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and the majestic floating torii gate. Hiroshima's blend of history, remembrance, and modernity offers visitors a profound and memorable experience.

DAY 13 -  Sunday Mar 12th

Kochi, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 17h00

Kochi, situated on the southern coast of Shikoku, Japan, is known for its mild climate and rich history. The city's crown jewel is Kochi Castle, one of Japan's few remaining original castles, offering insights into the Edo period. Kochi's vibrant markets, especially the Sunday Market, stretch for over a kilometer, showcasing local crafts, food, and culture. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Shimanto River, Japan's last clear stream, and the stunning beaches along Katsurahama. Kochi also celebrates the spirited Yosakoi Festival, a dynamic dance festival attracting teams from across Japan. Kochi's blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and lively cultural events offers a unique glimpse into Japan's heritage and contemporary life.

DAY 14 -  Monday Mar 13th

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival at 13h00

60km to Mt Fuji

Departure at 19h00

In Japan, from Shimizu, near Shizuoka, you will be able to take an iconic picture of Mount Fuji.

DAY 15 -  Tuesday Mar 14th

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival at 06h00

Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital, is a vibrant metropolis where traditional culture meets cutting-edge modernity. Explore the historic temples of Asakusa, such as Senso-ji, or take in panoramic city views from the Tokyo Skytree. Stroll through the fashionable districts of Shibuya and Harajuku, famous for their unique street fashion and bustling shopping scenes. Tokyo offers a dynamic blend of cultural experiences, from serene gardens to high-energy urban life, making it a fascinating and diverse stop on your cruise.