DAY 1 -  Monday Mar 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 -  Tuesday Mar 30th

Toba, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h00

Toba, located in Japan’s Mie Prefecture, is a tranquil coastal town renowned for its fresh seafood, scenic ocean views, and the iconic ama divers—traditional female free-divers. The town is also home to Mikimoto Pearl Island, the birthplace of cultured pearls. Toba offers a peaceful blend of nature, tradition, and maritime culture.

DAY 3 -  Wednesday Mar 31st

Wakayama, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

Located south of Kyoto, Wakayama is a charming Japanese city known for its Buddhist temples, zen gardens, and stunning coastal landscapes. Wakayama Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive, overlooks the city, while Adventure World Marine Park and the hot springs of Kawayu Onsen offer relaxation. Ideal for lovers of culture, nature, and spirituality, Wakayama provides an authentic Japanese experience.

DAY 4 -  Thursday Apr 1st

Kochi, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 15h00

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 5 -  Friday Apr 2nd

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

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 6 -  Saturday Apr 3rd

Yatsushiro, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

45km to Kumamoto

Departure at 15h00

Kumamoto, in the heart of Kyushu Island, is renowned for its majestic castle—one of Japan’s most impressive. The city blends feudal history, serene gardens like Suizenji, and access to Mount Aso, one of the world's largest active volcanoes. A captivating mix of culture, nature, and authentic Japanese charm.

DAY 7 -  Sunday Apr 4th

Busan, South Korea

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h00

Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is a dynamic metropolis known for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and historic landmarks. Explore Haeundae Beach, one of Korea's most popular stretches of sand, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy watersports against the backdrop of skyscrapers and mountains. Visit the bustling Jagalchi Fish Market, the largest seafood market in Korea, where you can sample fresh seafood and experience the local culinary culture. Discover the historic Beomeosa Temple, nestled in the foothills of Mt. Geumjeongsan, and the ancient Gamcheon Culture Village, famous for its colorful houses and artistic murals. Don't miss the chance to take a stroll along the scenic Taejongdae cliff, offering breathtaking views of the sea and rocky coastline. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern amenities, Busan offers a captivating destination for travelers exploring South Korea.

DAY 8 -  Monday Apr 5th

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 9 -  Tuesday Apr 6th

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 10 -  Wednesday Apr 7th

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 11 -  Thursday Apr 8th

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.