DAY 1 - Thursday Apr 6th
Hong Kong, China
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 2 - Friday Apr 7th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Saturday Apr 8th
Taipei, Taiwan
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
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 4 - Sunday Apr 9th
Ishigaki, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
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 5 - Monday Apr 10th
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 6 - Tuesday Apr 11th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 7 - Wednesday Apr 12th
Shanghai, China
Arrival at 08h00
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 8 - Thursday Apr 13th
Shanghai, China
Departure at 16h00
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 9 - Friday Apr 14th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 10 - Saturday Apr 15th
Seoul, South Korea
Arrival at 10h00
75km to Seoul
The vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. Between historical landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, bustling markets such as Namdaemun, and its cutting-edge tech scene, Seoul is where the old meets the new. Visitors can explore trendy neighborhoods like Gangnam and Insadong, sample delicious Korean cuisine at traditional restaurants, or relax in the city's many urban parks. Seoul is also a cultural hub with world-renowned museums and Buddhist temples. Whether you're looking for a lively city experience or a deep dive into culture, Seoul is sure to impress.
DAY 11 - Sunday Apr 16th
Seoul, South Korea
75km to Seoul
Departure at 17h00
The vibrant capital of South Korea, Seoul is a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. Between historical landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, bustling markets such as Namdaemun, and its cutting-edge tech scene, Seoul is where the old meets the new. Visitors can explore trendy neighborhoods like Gangnam and Insadong, sample delicious Korean cuisine at traditional restaurants, or relax in the city's many urban parks. Seoul is also a cultural hub with world-renowned museums and Buddhist temples. Whether you're looking for a lively city experience or a deep dive into culture, Seoul is sure to impress.
DAY 12 - Monday Apr 17th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Tuesday Apr 18th
Cheju (Jeju), South Korea
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Jeju Island, also known as Cheju, is a volcanic island off the coast of South Korea, famed for its captivating natural landscapes, serene beaches, and unique cultural heritage. Highlights include the Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning geological formations. Visitors can explore Hallasan Mountain, South Korea's highest peak, wander through lush green tea fields, and marvel at the majestic waterfalls scattered across the island. Jeju is also known for its haenyeo, female divers with a tradition that dates back centuries, and its mouthwatering seafood cuisine. Whether it's hiking, relaxing by the sea, or immersing in local culture, Jeju offers a diverse array of experiences.
DAY 14 - Wednesday Apr 19th
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 15 - Thursday Apr 20th
Kagoshima, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
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 16 - Friday Apr 21st
Beppu, Japan
Arrival at 10h00
Departure at 18h00
Beppu, située sur l'île de Kyushu au Japon, est célèbre pour ses sources thermales naturelles et ses bains thérapeutiques. Cette charmante ville offre une expérience unique avec son célèbre circuit des "Enfers" de sources géothermiques, où les visiteurs peuvent voir des mares de boue bouillonnantes et des évents fumants. Profitez d'un bain relaxant dans l'un des nombreux onsen traditionnels et explorez les paysages côtiers et montagneux pittoresques. L'hospitalité chaleureuse de Beppu et sa riche culture de spa promettent une escale régénérante lors de votre croisière.
DAY 17 - Saturday Apr 22nd
Hiroshima, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
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 18 - Sunday Apr 23rd
Kochi, Japan
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 16h00
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 19 - Monday Apr 24th
Osaka, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
55km to Kyoto
Departure at 23h59
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 20 - Tuesday Apr 25th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 21 - Wednesday Apr 26th
Shimizu, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
60km to Mt Fuji
Departure at 17h00
In Japan, from Shimizu, near Shizuoka, you will be able to take an iconic picture of Mount Fuji.
DAY 22 - Thursday Apr 27th
Tokyo, Japan
Arrival at 07h00
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.
