DAY 1  -  Wednesday Oct 6th 

Tokyo, Japan

Departure at 18h00

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  -  Thursday Oct 7th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3  -  Friday Oct 8th 

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 19h00

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  -  Saturday Oct 9th 

Aomori, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 19h00

Aomori, located in northern Japan, captivates with its rich cultural tapestry, scenic landscapes, and vibrant festivals. Explore the historic Hirosaki Castle, immerse yourself in the Nebuta Festival's colorful celebrations, and savor the region's culinary delights at the Furukawa Fish Market. Whether wandering through traditional villages or marveling at Mount Hakkoda's beauty, Aomori offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and natural wonders that leave a lasting impression on visitors.

DAY 5  -  Sunday Oct 10th 

Akita, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 16h00

Akita, located in the Tohoku region of Japan, is a city known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and traditional festivals. Visitors to Akita can immerse themselves in the city's history and culture by exploring sites such as Senshu Park, which features the ruins of Kubota Castle and the historic Kubota Mansion. The city is also famous for its vibrant festivals, including the Kanto Festival, where performers balance towering bamboo poles adorned with lanterns on their hands, shoulders, and foreheads. Nature enthusiasts can venture outside the city to discover the natural beauty of Lake Tazawa, one of Japan's deepest lakes, or the scenic Oga Peninsula. With its blend of cultural experiences and natural attractions, Akita offers a memorable destination for travelers seeking authentic Japanese experiences.

DAY 6  -  Monday Oct 11th 

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

Kanazawa, a city steeped in history and culture on Japan's western coast, is known for its beautifully preserved Edo-period districts. Wander through the serene Kenroku-en Garden, one of Japan’s most famous landscaped gardens, or explore the historic Nagamachi samurai district. The city’s rich artistic heritage is evident in its traditional crafts, such as gold leaf work. Kanazawa’s blend of cultural treasures and tranquil beauty offers a serene and enriching stop on your cruise.

DAY 7  -  Tuesday Oct 12th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 8  -  Wednesday Oct 13th 

Busan, South Korea

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 19h00

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 9  -  Thursday Oct 14th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 10  -  Friday Oct 15th 

Nagoya, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Nagoya, Japan’s fourth-largest city, is a vibrant blend of historic sites and modern attractions. Discover the impressive Nagoya Castle, renowned for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. Explore the bustling Sakae district for shopping and dining, or visit the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology to learn about the city’s automotive heritage. Nagoya’s dynamic mix of tradition and innovation, paired with its friendly atmosphere, makes it an exciting destination for travelers looking to experience the essence of Japan.

DAY 11  -  Saturday Oct 16th 

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

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.