Royal Caribbean International
Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya & Tokyo
Day 1 |
Also known as “The Paris of the East,” Shanghai is a youthful and cosmopolitan city with a tantalizing blend of Eastern and Western culture. Across the Huangpu River you will see Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including Shanghai Tower and Oriental Pearl TV Tower. The gorgeous Yu Garden has traditional pavilions, towers and ponds and definitely lives up to its nickname, "Garden of Happiness." |
Day 2 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
Day 3 |
Just south of Kyoto, Osaka is one of Japan’s largest cities and a cultural hub known for its spectacular culinary scene. Highlights of this sprawling and lively city include majestic Osaka Castle, whose tiers of white and green tower over Nishinomaru Garden’s blooming pink cherry trees, as well as the Shitennoji Buddhist temple, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and ever-popular Universal Studios Japan. Be sure to visit the Tsutenkaku Tower, illuminated by vivid neon, and take advantage of nearby souvenir shops, or venture into the Dōtonbori district for the city’s best restaurants! Kuromon Market is a must for an authentic taste of Osaka’s fresh seafood and gastronomic staples; sample anything from Takoyaki dumplings to the infamous fugu fish. Savor in the sights and sounds of vibrant Osaka on your next trip to Japan! |
Day 4 |
Just south of Kyoto, Osaka is one of Japan’s largest cities and a cultural hub known for its spectacular culinary scene. Highlights of this sprawling and lively city include majestic Osaka Castle, whose tiers of white and green tower over Nishinomaru Garden’s blooming pink cherry trees, as well as the Shitennoji Buddhist temple, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and ever-popular Universal Studios Japan. Be sure to visit the Tsutenkaku Tower, illuminated by vivid neon, and take advantage of nearby souvenir shops, or venture into the Dōtonbori district for the city’s best restaurants! Kuromon Market is a must for an authentic taste of Osaka’s fresh seafood and gastronomic staples; sample anything from Takoyaki dumplings to the infamous fugu fish. Savor in the sights and sounds of vibrant Osaka on your next trip to Japan! |
Day 5 |
West of Osaka and situated on the banks of Osaka Bay, Kobe, Japan is a beautiful port city renowned for its historic shrines, botanical gardens, hot springs, and marbled Kobe beef. Highlights of this Japanese retreat include Ikuta Shrine, thought to be one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, Kobe Nunobiki Herb Botanical Gardens, Mount Rokkō, and Arima Onsen, a popular hot springs resort surrounded by Japanese maple trees. Arrive Time: 6:30 AM – Depart Time: 3:30 PM
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Day 6 |
Nagoya, one of Japan’s largest cities, offers a perfect mix of modern innovation and historical charm. Located in the heart of the country, this metropolis is a hub for industry, culture, and entertainment. From its impressive architecture to its rich cultural heritage, Nagoya invites visitors to discover the unique blend of tradition and progress that defines the city. At the heart of Nagoya’s history is Nagoya Castle, an iconic landmark originally built in the 17th century. The castle is renowned for its golden shachihoko, mythical dolphin-like creatures perched on its rooftops, which symbolize protection and good fortune. The castle grounds, particularly during cherry blossom season, provide a serene escape where visitors can admire the beauty of Japanese gardens and seasonal flowers. As a modern city, Nagoya also boasts futuristic attractions. The SCMaglev and Railway Park highlights Japan’s advanced transportation technology, showcasing everything from historical steam engines to cutting-edge magnetic levitation trains. The Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology offers an engaging look at the city’s legacy as a global leader in automobile manufacturing. Nagoya’s unique culinary scene sets it apart from other Japanese cities. The city is famous for dishes such as hitsumabushi, a savory grilled eel dish served with rice, and miso katsu, a hearty breaded pork cutlet topped with rich miso sauce. Nagoya-style chicken wings, called tebasaki, are another local favorite. Arrive Time: 10:30 AM – Depart Time: 7:30 PM
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Day 7 |
Shopping, historic temples, lush green spaces and exceptional dining are all part of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. This spectacular, highly populated metropolis holds unlimited options for tourists.
History and modernity are displayed in equal measure in Tokyo. Temples and communications towers both dot the city, while nightlife and restaurants beckon visitors in places like the Ginza District. Tokyo displays some of its best qualities in March and April, when cherry blossom trees are in bloom. Between September and November, travelers will find scenic foliage and mild temperatures. Arrive Time: 11:00 AM – Depart Time: 10:00 PM
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Day 8 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
Day 9 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
Day 10 |
Also known as “The Paris of the East,” Shanghai is a youthful and cosmopolitan city with a tantalizing blend of Eastern and Western culture. Across the Huangpu River you will see Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including Shanghai Tower and Oriental Pearl TV Tower. The gorgeous Yu Garden has traditional pavilions, towers and ponds and definitely lives up to its nickname, "Garden of Happiness." |
Travel Dates | Price | ||
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08/08/26 - 08/16/26 |
Starting At $1,815 |
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