Immerse yourself in the cultures and landscapes of Japan and South Korea during three nights in Tokyo, a Mount Fuji tour and a Holland America Line Cruise.
Flying to Tokyo, you’ll check in for a two-night hotel stay and relish an escorted tour of Mount Fuji as beautiful flowers bloom at its feet. Visit the Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre to unravel the volcano’s fascinating history and admire the mountain from Lake Kawaguchi and Oishi Park before gliding back to Tokyo on the Shinkansen bullet train.
Your holiday then continues on board the striking Westerdam with a 14-night voyage. Set sail for the highlights of Japan, including Kochi, Kagoshima and Nagasaki. Cruising to South Korea, you’ll enjoy a night in port near Seoul ahead of reaching the charming Jeju Island and Busan, a cultural gem on the southern coast.
Westerdam has been trusted by more than one million guests since its launch in 2003. Allow this splendid Vista-class vessel to carry you in comfort to some of the world’s must-see destinations.
With its abundant range of high-class dining options, Westerdam satisfies almost every conceivable gastronomic preference. Travellers on board can also delight in duty-free shopping and luxuriate in world-class spa facilities.
Infuse your evenings with magic, courtesy of Westerdam’s Broadway-style shows and movies under the stars, as well as the very best in live music.
With its three enticing swimming pools, a basketball court, and an impressive fitness centre offering daily classes, Westerdam serves up seemingly infinite opportunities for thrills.
Whatever activities you enjoy on your cruise, you will be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy Westerdam’s renowned stabilised cruising technology, as you decompress on your journey across the ocean to your next captivating destination.
14 night full-board cruise on board Westerdam
Overnight in port in Incheon
3 nights four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Reserved seat on the Shinkansen Bullet Train
Mount Fuji Visitor Centre for History and Photography
Views over Lake Kawaguchi with Mount Fuji
Views over Oishi Park with Mount Fuji
Overnight flights
Inside From $5,999pp*
Ocean View From $6,999pp*
Verandah From $7,999pp*
Signature Suite From $9,999pp*
Day 1 Fly Overnight to Tokyo
Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.
Day 2 Tokyo: Hotel Stay
A scintillating blend of modernity and tradition, juxtaposes neon skyscrapers with ancient temples and shrines. Uncover its rich history at Meiji Shrine and the Imperial Palace, then dive into the fun and frenzy of Golden Gai’s cosy bars.
Day 3 Tokyo: Tour & Hotel Stay
Enjoy a tour of Mount Fuji, the near-perfectly symmetrical volcano that rises above Tokyo. After learning of its history, you’ll marvel at Lake Kawaguchi and stop at Oishi Park promising the perfect photo opportunity on a clear day.
Day 4 Tokyo: Embark Ship
Today you’ll embark Holland America Line’s Westerdam, a ship that combines the elegance of traditional cruise sailing with state-of-the art amenities, the finest eateries, health and fitness facilities, and dazzling entertainment.
Day 6 Kochi
Discover the captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern delights in Kochi, Japan. Discover its serene temples, captivating festivals, and pristine nature. A must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Day 7 Kagoshima
Japan’s volcanic wonder. Witness majestic Sakurajima, indulge in hot springs, and savour Southern charm. Let this city’s blend of nature and culture ignite your spirit of exploration.
Day 8 Nagasaki
Discover the captivating spirit of Nagasaki, a city that rose from the ashes with unwavering resilience. From its rich history to vibrant culture, it’s a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.
Days 10 - 11 Incheon: Overnight in Port
Where tradition meets innovation. Embrace ancient temples, modern marvels, and a dynamic culture. Let this gateway to South Korea inspire your exploration and expand your horizons.
Day 12
Jeju Island
Escape to the paradise of Jeju Island, where stunning natural wonders await. Explore volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and lush forests. Indulge in delicious cuisine, immerse in local culture, and let Jeju’s beauty rejuvenate your soul.
Day 13 Busan
Embark on a transformative journey from picturesque Burravoe to vibrant Busan. Discover a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, indulge in tantalising cuisine, immersing yourself in South Korea’s rich and dynamic culture. Unforgettable experiences await.
Day 14 Fukuoka
Experience the captivating blend of tradition and modernity in Fukuoka, Japan. With its rich history, vibrant cityscape, and warm hospitality, it’s a destination that ignites cultural exploration and connection.
Day 16 Kobe
Experience Kobe’s captivating blend of tradition and innovation. Delight in exquisite cuisine and witness the resilience of a city that triumphed over adversity. Let Kobe ignite your senses and inspire your journey.
Day 18 Tokyo: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay
Disembark in Tokyo for a one-night hotel stay. Lose yourself in the upmarket boutiques, lavish cocktail bars and traditional sushi restaurants. Drink in the views from Roppongi Hills, and marvel at the flamboyant street fashion of Harajuku.
Days 19 - 20 Tokyo: Fly Home
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
