Japan’s Crafts & Cherry Blossoms – Feat. Tokyo Stay & Tours
EXCLUSIVE CRUISE & STAY OFFER
Departing on the Seabourn Encore on 9 Apr 2026 for 19 nights.
Call now 0800 008 6677 to book.
Exclusive solo traveller fare
Return flights & private overseas transfers
Three-night pre-cruise hotel stay in Tokyo
Mount Fuji private tour by car with pickup from Tokyo
Shinjuku Food Tour
World-class culinary experience
Complimentary premium spirits and fine wines
Welcome champagne
All on-board gratuities
Unlimited high-speed WiFi
Description
Cherry Blossoms and Coastal Charms of Japan
Travel to Japan at one of the most enchanting times of year, as cherry blossoms bring parks and temples to life in soft pink hues. Begin with a three-night stay in Tokyo, perfectly timed for the spring bloom. Take in the majesty of Mount Fuji on a private day tour and savour authentic flavours on a guided food walk through Shinjuku.
Step aboard the luxurious Seabourn Encore for a stylish voyage exploring Japan and South Korea. Discover Beppu’s steamy hot springs, enjoy scenic cruising through the Kanmon Strait, and uncover Busan’s dynamic mix of tradition and modernity. Visit cultural gems such as Sakaiminato, Kanazawa and Aomori, with an overnight stay in Maizuru offering time to explore historic Kyoto.
With refined service, exquisite dining, and time to unwind at sea, this journey blends natural beauty, cultural depth, and effortless comfort. Disembark back in Tokyo, where a private transfer takes you to the airport for your overnight flight home.
This is an unforgettable springtime adventure, offering a fresh perspective on Japan at its most magical.
Itinerary
Please note this itinerary is for reference only, please call us to confirm ports and times before booking.
| Date | Location | IN | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2026 | Fly from London to Tokyo, Japan (overnight flight) | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 10/04/2026 | Tokyo, Japan - private transfer to 4★ Hotel Century Southern Tower for three-night pre-cruise stay | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 11/04/2026 | Tokyo, Japan - Mount Fuji private tour by car with pickup from Tokyo | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 12/04/2026 | Tokyo, Japan - Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries) | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 13/04/2026 | Tokyo, Japan - take a private transfer to the port and board Seabourn Encore for your cruise | 00:00 | 19:00 |
| 14/04/2026 | At Sea | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 15/04/2026 | Beppu, Japan | 08:30 | 16:00 |
| 15/04/2026 | Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 16/04/2026 | Busan (Pusan), South Korea | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| 17/04/2026 | Sakaiminato, Japan | 09:00 | 18:00 |
| 18/04/2026 | Maizuru, Japan (overnight in port) | 08:00 | 23:59 |
| 19/04/2026 | Maizuru, Japan | 00:00 | 18:00 |
| 20/04/2026 | Kanazawa, Japan | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 21/04/2026 | Niigata, Japan | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 22/04/2026 | Akita, Japan | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 23/04/2026 | Hakodate, Japan | 09:30 | 22:00 |
| 24/04/2026 | Aomori, Japan | 08:00 | 22:00 |
| 25/04/2026 | At Sea | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 26/04/2026 | At Sea | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 27/04/2026 | Tokyo, Japan - disembark from Seabourn Encore and take a private transfer to airport for your return flight to London (overnight flight) | 08:00 | 00:00 |
| 28/04/2026 | Arrive in the UK | 00:00 | 00:00 |
Prices
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Balcony prices from £7,999 Per Person. Based on 2 people sharing
Veranda Suite - V1
Suite size: 314 to 385 sq. ft. Category: V1/V2/V3/V4 Location(s): Deck 5 to 11
All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower.
£7,999
Solo Traveller Offer: Veranda Suite - V1
Suite size: 314 to 385 sq. ft. Category: V1/V2/V3/V4 Location(s): Deck 5 to 11
All Veranda Suites feature a full-length window and glass door to private veranda, comfortable living area, queen-size bed or two twin beds, dining table for two, walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen television with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower.
£14,799
Suite prices from £14,959 Per Person. Based on 2 people sharing
Penthouse Suite - PH
Suite size: 534 sq. ft. Category: PH Location(s): Deck 10 & 11
All Penthouse Suites on board feature a comfortable living area, glass door to private veranda, queen-size-bed or two twin beds; walk-in closet with personal safe, two flat-screen TV with music and movies, fully stocked bar and refrigerator, writing desk with personalized stationary, makeup vanity, spacious bathroom with separate tub and shower, plush robes, slippers hair dryer and 110/220V AC outlets.
£14,959
Additional Information
This modern property boasts a prime location in the heart of Shinjuku, known as major Tokyo hub. It is just a 3-minute walking distance from the south exit of Shinjuku Station, and guests will find some of the most important tourist attractions just a few steps away. Providing the best comfort and service, this hotel has been designed to satisfy all travellers’ needs, for either a business or a leisure stay. Guests will appreciate the delicious food and beverage options. The rooms have been nicely decorated in earthy tones to create a relaxing atmosphere in which to unwind at the end of the day. They feature all the essential elements for a pleasant and memorable experience.
Hotel Features:
Restaurant
Wired internet
Wifi
24-hour reception
Spa centre
Gym
Non-smoking establishment
Take your Japan adventures to the next level with this private guided car tour. Begin with a pickup from your Tokyo hotel or apartment, then set off with your driver on a fully customizable tour that’s designed to suit your interests, with lots of exciting stops to choose from—including Mount Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park, Fugaku Wind Cave, and Lake Kawaguchiko.
Features:
Stress-free way to travel from Tokyo to Mount Fuji
Travel in a modern and clean vehicle with air-conditioning
Flexible itinerary that can be customised suit your own interests
100% private tour with English-speaking guide
Shinjuku is a foodie’s paradise, but knowing the best spots to eat requires a lot of research. If you want to save time browsing reviews, and make the most of your vacation, then this food tour is a great shout. A guide takes you to 4 eateries, where you can try 13 dishes—all of which are included for a hassle-free experience.
Features:
Get a shortcut to the best places to eat in Shinjuku with expert guide
No need to stop and pay for food
Find out stories about local history and culture
Two complimentary drink (alcohol and non-alcohol)
