Japan's Southern Shores & Korea

from 

NZ$8,178

per person
 
Duration: 17 Nights
Destination: Tokyo
Region: Asia
Deal Code: PAHGJY7

 

 

Description

Begin your holiday with three nights in Tokyo, where centuries-old traditions meet futuristic cityscapes and world-famous cuisine. Enjoy time to explore this vibrant city and take part in a hands-on Japanese cooking experience with sake tasting, offering a unique insight into local culture and flavours.

Then board Holland America Line's Westerdam for a 14-night Southern Japan cruise. Discover historic cities, scenic coastlines and vibrant cultures as you sail to ports across Japan and South Korea, including Osaka, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Busan, Yeosu and Hiroshima.

Return to Tokyo after an unforgettable journey combining immersive cultural experiences, regional cuisine and the relaxed comfort of cruising aboard Westerdam.

HAVE IT ALL INCLUDED featuring beverages, specialty dining, shore excursion credit and Wi-Fi.

Your Fly, Stay & Cruise Package Includes:

  • $1,500 flight credit per person
  • 3 nights accommodation in a 4-star Tokyo city centre hotel with breakfast
  • Japanese Meal Cooking Experience with Sake Tasting
  • 14-night Southern Japan cruise aboard Westerdam
  • All main meals onboard
  • A wide range of onboard activities and entertainment
  • Private select transfers

Pricing is per person twin share and based on travel 25 February – 14 March 2027

Solo traveller pricing available, speak with your travel consultant.

Japanese Meal Cooking Experience with Sake Tasting

Experience Japanese cuisine beyond the restaurant table with a hands-on cooking class led by a local expert. Visit a neighbourhood supermarket to discover authentic ingredients before preparing classic dishes including sushi rolls, miso soup and traditional Japanese omelette. Finish your experience with a premium sake tasting and enjoy the meal you've created while learning about Japan's rich culinary traditions.

Cruise Itinerary:

Date

Itinerary

Arrive

Depart

28-Feb-27

Tokyo, Japan

7:00pm

1-Mar-27

Shimizu, Japan

8:00am

4:00pm

2-Mar-27

Osaka, Japan

10:00am

3-Mar-27

Osaka, Japan (Overnight)

9:00pm

4-Mar-27

At Sea

5-Mar-27

Kagoshima, Japan

8:00am

5:00pm

6-Mar-27

Nagasaki, Japan

8:00am

8:00pm

7-Mar-27

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

8:00am

9:00pm

8-Mar-27

Yeosu, South Korea

8:00am

5:00pm

9-Mar-27

Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan

8:00am

9:00pm

10-Mar-27

Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

11-Mar-27

Hiroshima, Japan

7:00am

6:00pm

12-Mar-27

Kochi, Japan

8:00am

5:00pm

13-Mar-27

At Sea

14-Mar-27

Tokyo, Japan

8:00am

Online Enquiry
Terms & Conditions

Prices listed are per person in NZD, based on twin occupancy, including all discounts unless otherwise stated. The offer is subject to availability at time of booking and shown on the lowest category available at the time.  Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice. Prices/Offers are correct as at 01-07-2026 and can be withdrawn without notice.   Cabin categories include prepaid government fees and port taxes unless otherwise stated.  Hotels may charge resort fees not included in this package, payable direct upon check in. Visas are not included.  Payments made by credit card will incur a surcharge.