DAY 1 - Sunday Oct 24th
Tokyo, Japan
Departure at 19h00
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 - Monday Oct 25th
Shimizu, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
60km to Mt Fuji
Departure at 16h00
In Japan, from Shimizu, near Shizuoka, you will be able to take an iconic picture of Mount Fuji.
DAY 3 - Tuesday Oct 26th
Osaka, Japan
Arrival at 09h00
55km to Kyoto
Departure at 20h00
Osaka, la deuxième plus grande ville du Japon, est une métropole dynamique et animée, réputée pour sa cuisine délicieuse, ses quartiers branchés et son riche patrimoine culturel. Explorez le quartier de Dotonbori, célèbre pour ses enseignes lumineuses étincelantes, ses restaurants de rue animés et ses boutiques de mode avant-gardiste. Découvrez l'histoire de la ville en visitant le château d'Osaka, une imposante forteresse datant du XVIe siècle, et le quartier de Shitennoji, où vous trouverez le plus ancien temple bouddhiste du Japon. Ne manquez pas l'occasion de déguster des spécialités locales telles que l'okonomiyaki (crêpe japonaise) et le takoyaki (boulettes de poulpe) dans les nombreux stands de rue et restaurants de la ville. Explorez également les jardins paisibles du château de Sumiyoshi et profitez d'une vue imprenable sur la ville depuis la plateforme d'observation de l'Umeda Sky Building. Avec son mélange dynamique de tradition et de modernité, Osaka offre une expérience captivante pour les voyageurs du monde entier.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Oct 27th
Kochi, Japan
Arrival at 08h00
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 5 - Thursday Oct 28th
Hiroshima, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 23h59
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 6 - Friday Oct 29th
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 7 - Saturday Oct 30th
Fukuoka, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Fukuoka, located on the northern shore of Japan’s Kyushu Island, is a vibrant city known for its blend of traditional and modern attractions. As the largest city in Kyushu, it boasts a rich cultural heritage, with landmarks like Ohori Park, the ancient Kushida Shrine, and the Fukuoka Castle ruins. The city is also famous for its street food, especially Hakata ramen, served in lively yatai (street food stalls). Fukuoka's dynamic mix of contemporary shopping districts, lively nightlife, and historical sites makes it a perfect destination for those seeking both urban experiences and a taste of Japan’s past.
DAY 8 - Sunday Oct 31st
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
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 9 - Monday Nov 1st
Busan, South Korea
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
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 10 - Tuesday Nov 2nd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 11 - Wednesday Nov 3rd
Shanghai, China
Arrival at 07h00
Shanghai, the iconic city of modern China, is a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and futuristic innovation. Located on the country's eastern coast, this metropolis is the economic and financial heart of China. The Bund, with its majestic colonial buildings, offers stunning views of the spectacular Pudong skyline, where futuristic skyscrapers like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower dominate the horizon. Beyond its modern districts, Shanghai also holds a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites such as the Yuyuan Garden, the Jade Buddha Temple, and the Old Town. For a complete experience, visitors can explore vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and stroll through famous shopping districts like Nanjing Road. Shanghai embodies the dynamism of modern China while preserving a strong connection to its past.
DAY 12 - Thursday Nov 4th
Shanghai, China
Departure at 23h00
Shanghai, the iconic city of modern China, is a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and futuristic innovation. Located on the country's eastern coast, this metropolis is the economic and financial heart of China. The Bund, with its majestic colonial buildings, offers stunning views of the spectacular Pudong skyline, where futuristic skyscrapers like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower dominate the horizon. Beyond its modern districts, Shanghai also holds a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites such as the Yuyuan Garden, the Jade Buddha Temple, and the Old Town. For a complete experience, visitors can explore vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and stroll through famous shopping districts like Nanjing Road. Shanghai embodies the dynamism of modern China while preserving a strong connection to its past.
DAY 13 - Friday Nov 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 14 - Saturday Nov 6th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 15 - Sunday Nov 7th
Hong Kong, China
Arrival at 06h30
Departure at 17h00
Whether your ship arrives at Kai Tak terminal in downtown Kownloon, or at the Shekou harbour near Shenzhen, explore Hong Kong's blend of modernity and tradition: bustling markets, serene temples, and culinary delights to experience the energetic pulse of Hong Kong, where East meets West in spectacular fashion.
DAY 16 - Monday Nov 8th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 17 - Tuesday Nov 9th
Halong Bay, Vietnam
Arrival at 07h00
70km to Haiphong
180km to Hanoi
*Halong Bay, located in northern Vietnam, is a world-renowned natural wonder known for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. Cruise through this UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the thousands of towering limestone islets and caves. Explore hidden grottoes, go kayaking, and visit floating fishing villages. Halong Bay's ethereal beauty and unique landscapes make it a top destination for those seeking a blend of natural splendor and cultural experiences in Southeast Asia.
DAY 18 - Wednesday Nov 10th
Halong Bay, Vietnam
70km to Haiphong
180km to Hanoi
Departure at 21h00
*Halong Bay, located in northern Vietnam, is a world-renowned natural wonder known for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. Cruise through this UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the thousands of towering limestone islets and caves. Explore hidden grottoes, go kayaking, and visit floating fishing villages. Halong Bay's ethereal beauty and unique landscapes make it a top destination for those seeking a blend of natural splendor and cultural experiences in Southeast Asia.
DAY 19 - Thursday Nov 11th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 20 - Friday Nov 12th
Danang, Vietnam
Arrival at 08h00
50km to Chan May
100km to Hue
Departure at 18h00
Nestled between mountains and sea, Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city in central Vietnam. Famous for its golden beaches, hilltop pagodas, and iconic landmarks like the Dragon Bridge, it blends modern energy with rich culture. Nearby, the Marble Mountains and the ancient imperial town of Hoi An offer unforgettable excursions.
DAY 21 - Saturday Nov 13th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 22 - Sunday Nov 14th
Phu My, Vietnam
Arrival at 06h00
70km to Ho Chi Minh
Departure at 18h00
Phu My is a port city in Vietnam, serving as a gateway to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), renowned for its bustling markets, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, where colonial-era architecture blends with modern skyscrapers. Visit historical landmarks like the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam's tumultuous past. Dive into the city's culinary scene at local eateries and markets, where you can sample delicious street food and traditional dishes. Don't miss the chance to explore the Mekong Delta, a lush region known for its floating markets and scenic river cruises. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Phu My offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring Vietnam.
DAY 23 - Monday Nov 15th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 24 - Tuesday Nov 16th
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 20h00
Kompong Som, also known as Sihanoukville, is a vibrant coastal city in Cambodia renowned for its beautiful beaches and bustling port. Enjoy the sun on the pristine shores of Otres Beach or explore the local markets for fresh seafood and Cambodian crafts. Nearby, you'll find the tranquil islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem, perfect for a day trip of relaxation and adventure. Kompong Som’s mix of scenic beauty and lively atmosphere offers an exciting and rejuvenating stop on your cruise.
DAY 25 - Wednesday Nov 17th
Laem Chabang, Thailand
Arrival at 11h59
120km to Bongkok
Laem Chabang, Thailand's premier port city, is a gateway to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the country. Discover the bustling port area, explore local markets for Thai crafts and cuisine, or take a short trip to nearby Pattaya for its famous beaches and lively nightlife. Visit the stunning Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden or enjoy the scenic views from the Pattaya Viewpoint. Laem Chabang offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and relaxing coastal charm, making it a dynamic stop on your Thai adventure.
DAY 26 - Thursday Nov 18th
Laem Chabang, Thailand
120km to Bongkok
Departure at 18h00
Laem Chabang, Thailand's premier port city, is a gateway to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the country. Discover the bustling port area, explore local markets for Thai crafts and cuisine, or take a short trip to nearby Pattaya for its famous beaches and lively nightlife. Visit the stunning Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden or enjoy the scenic views from the Pattaya Viewpoint. Laem Chabang offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and relaxing coastal charm, making it a dynamic stop on your Thai adventure.
DAY 27 - Friday Nov 19th
Ko Samui, Thailand
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 17h00
Ko Samui, Thailand's second-largest island, is a tropical paradise known for its palm-fringed beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. Explore the island's pristine coastline, with powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Discover hidden waterfalls and tranquil temples nestled amid verdant jungles, or embark on a snorkeling excursion to explore colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life. Immerse yourself in the island's rich cultural heritage by visiting local markets, sampling delicious Thai cuisine, and witnessing traditional ceremonies and performances. With its laid-back atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure, Ko Samui is a tropical paradise that captivates visitors from around the world.
DAY 28 - Saturday Nov 20th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 29 - Sunday Nov 21st
Singapore
Arrival at 07h00
Singapore, a bustling city-state in Southeast Asia, is a dazzling blend of modernity, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Explore the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, marvel at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, and visit the historic Chinatown and Little India neighborhoods. Enjoy the world-renowned cuisine at hawker centers, take a leisurely stroll along the Singapore River, and visit Sentosa Island for family-friendly attractions. Singapore's unique blend of traditions, technological innovations, and lush green spaces make it a captivating destination in Asia.
