DAY 1  -  Saturday Sep 5th 

Yokohama, Japan

35km to Tokyo

Departure at 15h00

Yokohama, Japan's second-largest city, is a vibrant metropolis known for its modern skyline, historic port, and cultural attractions. Explore the bustling waterfront area of Minato Mirai, where you can visit iconic landmarks such as the Landmark Tower, Japan's tallest building, and the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement park with its iconic Ferris wheel. Stroll through Yamashita Park, a scenic waterfront promenade offering views of the bay and the famous Hikawa Maru ship museum. Discover the city's maritime heritage at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, now converted into a shopping and entertainment complex. Don't miss the chance to visit the vibrant Chinatown district, one of the largest in the world, where you can sample delicious Chinese cuisine and explore colorful temples and markets. Yokohama is also home to several museums, including the Yokohama Museum of Art and the Cup Noodles Museum, offering unique insights into Japanese art and culture. With its blend of modernity, history, and cultural diversity, Yokohama offers a dynamic and engaging experience for visitors.

DAY 2  -  Sunday Sep 6th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3  -  Monday Sep 7th 

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h00

Hakodate, located on the southernmost tip of Japan's Hokkaido island, is a captivating city known for its stunning views, rich history, and delicious seafood. Explore the iconic Mount Hakodate, accessible by ropeway, offering panoramic vistas of the city, harbor, and surrounding landscapes, especially breathtaking at night. Wander through the historic Motomachi district, lined with charming Western-style buildings and traditional Japanese architecture. Indulge in fresh seafood delicacies at the bustling Morning Market or explore the historic red-brick warehouses along the waterfront. Don't miss visiting the iconic Goryokaku Fort, a star-shaped fortress surrounded by lush cherry blossoms in spring. Hakodate's blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights makes it a must-visit destination in Hokkaido.

DAY 4  -  Tuesday Sep 8th 

Niigata, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

Niigata, a vibrant port city on Japan’s west coast, is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. Nestled between mountains and the Sea of Japan, it offers picturesque views and a range of outdoor activities. Visit the bustling Niigata City Aquarium, explore the historic Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre, or enjoy a relaxing walk along the scenic Bandai Bridge. Renowned for its high-quality rice and sake, Niigata provides a flavorful taste of Japanese culinary traditions, making it a delightful destination for both nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

DAY 5  -  Wednesday Sep 9th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 6  -  Thursday Sep 10th 

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 7  -  Friday Sep 11th 

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 8  -  Saturday Sep 12th 

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 9  -  Sunday Sep 13th 

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 10  -  Monday Sep 14th 

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 11  -  Tuesday Sep 15th 

Yokohama, Japan

Arrival at 06h30

35km to Tokyo

Yokohama, Japan's second-largest city, is a vibrant metropolis known for its modern skyline, historic port, and cultural attractions. Explore the bustling waterfront area of Minato Mirai, where you can visit iconic landmarks such as the Landmark Tower, Japan's tallest building, and the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement park with its iconic Ferris wheel. Stroll through Yamashita Park, a scenic waterfront promenade offering views of the bay and the famous Hikawa Maru ship museum. Discover the city's maritime heritage at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, now converted into a shopping and entertainment complex. Don't miss the chance to visit the vibrant Chinatown district, one of the largest in the world, where you can sample delicious Chinese cuisine and explore colorful temples and markets. Yokohama is also home to several museums, including the Yokohama Museum of Art and the Cup Noodles Museum, offering unique insights into Japanese art and culture. With its blend of modernity, history, and cultural diversity, Yokohama offers a dynamic and engaging experience for visitors.