DAY 1  -  Sunday Oct 18th 

Seoul, South Korea

50km to Seoul

Departure at 16h00

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 2  -  Monday Oct 19th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 3  -  Tuesday Oct 20th 

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

Sakaiminato, located in Tottori Prefecture, is a charming Japanese port town known for its peaceful atmosphere and lively harbor. It is especially famous for its fishing culture, particularly crab fishing, and its fresh seafood markets. Visitors can explore the "Mizuki Shigeru Road," an outdoor museum dedicated to the famous manga characters created by Mizuki Shigeru, or enjoy views of the ocean from the harbor. Sakaiminato is the perfect blend of local culture and nature, with beautiful beaches and coastal landscapes.

DAY 4  -  Wednesday Oct 21st 

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 16h30

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 5  -  Thursday Oct 22nd 

Akita, Japan

Arrival at 09h00

Departure at 18h00

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  -  Friday Oct 23rd 

Aomori, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 18h00

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 7  -  Saturday Oct 24th 

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 17h00

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 8  -  Sunday Oct 25th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 9  -  Monday Oct 26th 

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival at 07h00

60km to Mt Fuji

Departure at 15h00

In Japan, from Shimizu, near Shizuoka, you will be able to take an iconic picture of Mount Fuji.

DAY 10  -  Tuesday Oct 27th 

Osaka, Japan

Arrival at 08h00

55km to Kyoto

Departure at 18h00

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 11  -  Wednesday Oct 28th 

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival at 17h00

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 12  -  Thursday Oct 29th 

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.