Cherry Blossoms & Japanese Serenity
Tour Departure: Apr 06, 2027
Package Code: SBN58074
Highlights
Begin your holiday with 4 nights in Tokyo during Japan’s enchanting cherry blossom season, where delicate pink blooms frame historic temples, landscaped gardens and vibrant city streets. Enjoy time at leisure to discover the city’s unique blend of tradition and modern sophistication before embarking on an unforgettable luxury voyage. A highlight of your stay is a full-day excursion to Hakone and Mt Fuji. Journey through the scenic mountain landscapes of Hakone, taking in spectacular views of Japan’s most iconic peak. Visit the renowned Hakone Open-Air Museum, explore the volcanic valley of Owakudani, and enjoy free time for lunch and shopping at Gotemba Premium Outlets. Continue to the tranquil Fuji Five Lakes region, where serene waters often mirror the snow-capped beauty of Mt Fuji, before returning to Tokyo. Board Seabourn Encore for a 14 night journey through Japan and South Korea, discovering the cultural treasures of Beppu, the vibrant city of Busan, and the historic ports of Sakaiminato, Maizuru and Kanazawa. Continue along Japan’s scenic coastline to Niigata, Akita and Aomori before arriving in Hakodate, renowned for its rich maritime heritage and spectacular harbour views. Combining luxury, cultural discovery and breathtaking natural scenery, this elegant voyage showcases the very best of Japan during its most beautiful season.
Itinerary
Day 1 - 5: 4 Nights Accommodation in Tokyo
Tue 6 Apr 2027 - Sat 10 Apr 2027 | 4 Nights
Day 4 - 4: Explore the Mount Fuji and Hakone Full-Day Private Tour
Fri 9 Apr 2027 - Fri 9 Apr 2027 | 0 Nights
Day 5: Private Transfer from Hotel to Port
Sat 10 Apr 2027
Day 5: Tokyo, Japan
Sat 10 Apr 2027 | Depart 7:00 PM
Day 6: Day At Sea
Sun 11 Apr 2027
Day 7: Beppu, Japan
Mon 12 Apr 2027 | 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Day 7: Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Mon 12 Apr 2027
Day 8: Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Tue 13 Apr 2027 | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Day 9: Sakaiminato, Japan
Wed 14 Apr 2027 | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 10: Maizuru, Japan
Thu 15 Apr 2027 | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Day 11: Kanazawa, Japan
Fri 16 Apr 2027 | Arrive 8:00 AM
Day 12: Kanazawa, Japan
Sat 17 Apr 2027 | Depart 6:00 PM
Day 13: Niigata, Japan
Sun 18 Apr 2027 | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 14: Akita, Japan
Mon 19 Apr 2027 | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 15: Aomori, Japan
Tue 20 Apr 2027 | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Day 16: Hakodate, Japan
Wed 21 Apr 2027 | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Day 17: Day At Sea
Thu 22 Apr 2027
Day 18: Day At Sea
Fri 23 Apr 2027
Day 19: Tokyo, Japan
Sat 24 Apr 2027 | Arrive 8:00 AM
Policies
*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 27 Oct 2026 and are per adult in AUD, based on Veranda Suite category V1, twin share. Savings are per stateroom compared to booking each component separately. All savings are included in the advertised price. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes and currency even after the deposit is paid. Agents may charge service fees. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. Airfare not included. ≠Tour subject to availability. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. Not Included: meals and entrance fees. Any service not listed as included will be at your own expense. +If the specified hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be substituted. Local tax and resort fees to be collected on arrival in the amount of ¥400 in Tokyo, per room per night, subject to change. ^Onboard credit is in US dollars based on twin share. Onboard credit is non-refundable, non-transferable and is not redeemable for cash. #Surf Wi‑Fi Package, allows 1 device per guest with unlimited minutes of access for general web browsing, email, and checking or posting to social media accounts. Also, a number of optional extras are available to purchase but are not included in the Fare. This may cover things like dry-cleaning services, select beverages, salon and spa treatments, fitness classes and personal training, shore excursions, travel arrangements, medical consultations and medication, miscellaneous dining room charges, gift shop purchases and casino expenses. Valid for new bookings only. This offer is valid until 16 Nov 2026 unless sold out prior. Offer subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Check all prices, availability and other information before booking. Seabourn® and Cruiseco booking terms and conditions apply, see websites for details.
Tour Departure: Apr 06, 2027
Package Code: SBN58074
Inclusions:
- 4 nights at Hotel the Celestine Ginza or similar+, including breakfast
- Explore the Mount Fuji and Hakone Full-Day Private Tour≠
- Transfer from hotel to port
- 14 night cruise from Tokyo return aboard Seabourn Encore
- BONUS: 300^ Onboard Credit per suite, twin share
- All dining venues are complimentary
- Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines available on board at all times
- Welcome Champagne and complimentary in-suite bar stocked with your preferences
- Complimentary entertainment experiences
- Complimentary Surf Wi-Fi# package with unlimited minutes
- Port charges, government fees, taxes & onboard crew gratuities
SAVE up to $4,500* per suite, twin share
