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Tokyo - Sydney


Seven Seas Explorer

Cruise Code: EXP261020D

Seven Seas Explorer sails Tokyo to Sydney, gliding by Singapore, Bangkok and Bali, with reefs, temples and glittering skylines along the way.

Itinerary
1

Japan

Tokyo

Once a modest fishing village, modern Tokyo is a vast metropolis of distinct neighborhoods: Shinjuku's Golden Gai bars, Nihombashi's culinary and shopping scenes, Akihabara's gadgets and manga culture, and Asakusa's pottery shops. Explore museums covering Japanese history and culture, especially the Tokyo National Museum. Visit the Imperial Palace and Senso-ji in Asakusa, enjoy Tokyo's exceptional food scene, and take a selfie at Shibuya Crossing.
Oct 20, 2026
Departure19:00
2

Japan

Shimizu

On a clear day, you can see magnificent Mount Fuji from the lively Port of Shimizu. Visit The S-Pulse Dream Plaza to tour the Shimizu Sushi Museum with informative displays and models that show the history and variations of Japan's most famous fare. Stroll through the Kashi-no-Ichi Market, where some of the port's fresh seafood is sold and be sure to enjoy a delicious cup of tea.
Oct 21, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure16:00
3

Japan

Kyoto

Visit Kyoto's breathtaking temples and shrines, ancient Nara's magnificent sacred sites, and Nara Park with its deer and Kasuga Grand Shrine. Tour Osaka's imposing castle, shop in Kobe for silks, ceramics, paper parasols, artworks and pottery, and enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine or a superb Kobe beef dinner, exquisitely prepared and served.
Oct 22, 2026
Arrival12:00
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Japan

Kyoto

Visit Kyoto's breathtaking temples and shrines, ancient Nara's magnificent sacred sites, and Nara Park with its deer and Kasuga Grand Shrine. Tour Osaka's imposing castle, shop in Kobe for silks, ceramics, paper parasols, artworks and pottery, and enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine or a superb Kobe beef dinner, exquisitely prepared and served.
Oct 23, 2026
Departure19:00
5

Japan

Kochi

Kochi is rich in natural beauty: a Kuroshio-warmed coastline, the clear Shimanto River, and deep green forests. In southern Shikoku, it is bordered by mountains to the north and traces Tosa Bay with an arc-like coast, from Cape Muroto in the east to Cape Ashizuri in the west, with sandy beaches between. It also features the mystical Ryuga-do limestone caves and the scenic pine-lined Katsurahama Beach.
Oct 24, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure16:00
6

Japan

Hiroshima

Hiroshima, surrounded by forests and hot springs, is a symbol of rebirth and resilience. Key sites recall the first atomic bomb attack of Aug. 6, 1945: Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome (a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996), and the Children's Peace Monument. Take a ferry to Itsukushima, a sacred Shinto island with the iconic "floating" torii gate. End with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki.
Oct 25, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure16:00
7
At Sea
Oct 26, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

8

South Korea

Busan

Located on the southeastern tip of the Korean Peninsula just two-and-a-half hours from Seoul, Busan is South Korea's second-largest city. With its deep harbor, it's also one of the largest commercial ports in the world. Often referred to as "the summer capital of South Korea," Busan is known for its exceptional beaches, scenic cliffs and ancient temples high in the mountains.
Oct 26, 2026
Arrival10:00
Departure20:00
9

Japan

Nagasaki

Nagasaki, Japan's early gateway to the West, offers European-style homes, a busy harbor, fusion cuisine, and Castella sponge cake from Portuguese missionaries. It is also marked by the second atomic bomb, so a visit to Peace Park is a deeply moving must. Take in views from Mount Inasayama, drive through the countryside to Arita, birthplace of Japanese porcelain, and return to Nagasaki's oldest Chinatown for Chinese food adapted to Japanese tastes.
Oct 27, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure18:00
10

Japan

Kagoshima

Kagoshima is Japan's southernmost major city, and is nicknamed the "Naples of the Eastern World," based on its caldera bay location, hot climate, and volcano. The majestic view of Mt Sakurajima, one of the world's most active volcanoes, dominates the city's landscape, towering over the beautiful Kinko Bay. The city abounds in historic sightseeing spots such as the memorial site of St. Francisco Xavier, who landed in Kagoshima and first introduced Christianity to Japan.
Oct 28, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure17:00
11

Japan

Beppu

Lovers of hot spring resorts, rejoice. Perched hillside on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, Beppu bubbles with life thanks to a preponderance of onsen (hot springs). Enjoy a variety of rejuvenating bath types, from heated sand to traditional steam to hot mud. As one of the country's most popular spots for enjoying a long, hot soak, most visitors find Beppu to be a delightful opportunity to absorb the more relaxed side of Japan's vibrant culture.
Oct 29, 2026
Arrival10:00
Departure18:00
12
At Sea
Oct 30, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

13

Japan

Tokyo

Once a modest fishing village, modern Tokyo is a vast metropolis of distinct neighborhoods: Shinjuku's Golden Gai bars, Nihombashi's culinary and shopping scenes, Akihabara's gadgets and manga culture, and Asakusa's pottery shops. Explore museums covering Japanese history and culture, especially the Tokyo National Museum. Visit the Imperial Palace and Senso-ji in Asakusa, enjoy Tokyo's exceptional food scene, and take a selfie at Shibuya Crossing.
Oct 31, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure19:00
14

Japan

Nagoya

Nagoya may lack Tokyo and Osaka's fame, but it offers museums, temples, and green spaces. In Toyota's birthplace, visit Atsuta Shrine, one of Japan's three most important Shinto shrines, and try kishimen, a local flat noodle. See over 10,000 works at Tokugawa Art Museum, covering Japanese art, theater, fashion, and samurai culture. For hands-on history, visit SCMAGLEV and Railway Park, with real trains and simulators.
Nov 1, 2026
Arrival10:00
Departure18:00
15

Japan

Osaka

Osaka offers superb cuisine, shopping, and a friendly spirit, with restored Osaka Castle as a standout link to Japanese history. Known as Tenka no Daidokoro ("The Nation's Kitchen"), it was once Japan's rice-trade hub and is now a gourmand's paradise. Enjoy views from Abeno Harukas, Japan's tallest skyscraper, then visit the aquarium and Dotonbori. Nearby Kyoto invites you with remarkable architecture, including thousands of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines.
Nov 2, 2026
Arrival10:30
16

Japan

Osaka

Osaka offers superb cuisine, shopping, and a friendly spirit, with restored Osaka Castle as a standout link to Japanese history. Known as Tenka no Daidokoro ("The Nation's Kitchen"), it was once Japan's rice-trade hub and is now a gourmand's paradise. Enjoy views from Abeno Harukas, Japan's tallest skyscraper, then visit the aquarium and Dotonbori. Nearby Kyoto invites you with remarkable architecture, including thousands of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines.
Nov 3, 2026
Departure18:00
17
At Sea
Nov 4, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

18

Japan

Okinawa

From Naha, explore Okinawa's culture and traditions: visit colorful Shuri Castle, then the tranquil Shikinaen Gardens, built in 1799 as a royal villa. Shop for Tsuboya-yaki pottery, Ryukyuan glass, and lacquerware in the Tsuboya District. Stroll Kokusai Dori's shops, galleries, markets, restaurants, and arcades. Finish with soba or tempura, plus sanpincha (jasmine tea) and sata andagi (fried donut with black cane sugar).
Nov 5, 2026
Arrival09:00
Departure17:30
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Japan

Ishigaki

Ishigaki, gateway to the Yaeyama archipelago in Japan's far south and west, is famed for picture-perfect beaches, diving, snorkeling, and surf. See colorful fish and coral at Kabira Bay on a glass-bottom boat, then take in island views from Tamatorizaki Observatory or Hirakubozaki Lighthouse. Nearby Taketomi, Kuroshima, and Kohama are great bicycle day trips. Enjoy folk songs with the sanshin and island-specific pottery traditions.
Nov 6, 2026
Arrival11:00
Departure19:00
20

Taiwan

Taipei

From Keelung, head west to Taipei, one of East Asia's most intriguing cities, where Chinese, Japanese, and Western influences meet. See Taipei 101, Longshan Temple, and the National Palace Museum. Try xiaochi, beef noodle soup, and Taiwan beer. North of Keelung, visit Yehliu Geopark for eroded rock formations like Queen's Head and Elephant Rock.
Nov 7, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
21

Taiwan

Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, Taiwan's southwest-coast port city and "Harbor Capital," is lively yet laid-back. Walk around Lotus Pond past colorful temples and flamboyant pagodas guarded by giant dragon and tiger statues-enter through the dragon's mouth and exit through the tiger's jaws for luck. Enjoy local Chinese dishes, excellent Japanese food, and desserts made with Cishan bananas. Take a short ferry to Cijin Island for black-sand beaches and fresh seafood.
Nov 8, 2026
Arrival09:00
Departure17:00
22

China

Hong Kong

Hong Kong blends an iconic harbor skyline with lush mountains and parks. Explore its culture and history at Man Mo Temple, ride the steep funicular to Victoria Peak, cruise a fishing village by sampan, and unwind on the sands of Repulse Bay. After shopping in Asia's commercial hub, enjoy dai pai dong street food and yum cha tea with dim sum.
Nov 9, 2026
Arrival14:15
23

China

Hong Kong

Hong Kong blends an iconic harbor skyline with lush mountains and parks. Explore its culture and history at Man Mo Temple, ride the steep funicular to Victoria Peak, cruise a fishing village by sampan, and unwind on the sands of Repulse Bay. After shopping in Asia's commercial hub, enjoy dai pai dong street food and yum cha tea with dim sum.
Nov 10, 2026
Departure21:00
24
At Sea
Nov 11, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

25

Vietnam

Hanoi

Hanoi is a gateway to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Southeast Asia's most stunning sights. Thousands of limestone and dolomite islets rise from the water, with grottoes, caves, arches, and coves best seen by wooden junk or kayak. In Hanoi, explore the Old Quarter and visit the Vietnam Military History Museum, Temple of Literature, and Ho Chi Minh Museum.
Nov 12, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure19:00
26
At Sea
Nov 13, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

27

Vietnam

Cam Ranh

A quieter town than its neighbor Nha Trang, Cam Ranh offers a landscape of white beaches, turquoise waters and lush forests. Those with an interest in history will have plenty to explore, as Cam Ranh has been a military stronghold for various world powers, including France, the Soviet Union and the United States. For a cultural experience, set off to tour peaceful temples and pagodas. Journey an hour north and you'll be in the heart of Vietnam's most popular seaside resort town.
Nov 14, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure16:00
28

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, on a bend of the Sài Gòn River, blends skyscrapers, food markets, and French colonial architecture. Visit the War Remnants Museum and Củ Chi tunnels for Vietnam war history, see Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, explore the city by motorbike, and enjoy the Jade Emperor Pagoda, Reunification Palace, and street food like pho and savory crepes.
Nov 15, 2026
Arrival11:00
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Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, on a bend of the Sài Gòn River, blends skyscrapers, food markets, and French colonial architecture. Visit the War Remnants Museum and Củ Chi tunnels for Vietnam war history, see Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, explore the city by motorbike, and enjoy the Jade Emperor Pagoda, Reunification Palace, and street food like pho and savory crepes.
Nov 16, 2026
Departure16:00
30
At Sea
Nov 17, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

31

Singapore

Singapore

This island nation at the end of the Malaysian peninsula offers rich culture, history, and cuisine. Explore Chinatown, the Arab Quarter, and Little India; take in harbor views at Boat Quay; shop along Orchard Road; enjoy a night safari at Singapore Zoo; relax in Bukit Timah Nature Preserve; wander futuristic Gardens by the Bay; and unwind with a Singapore Sling at the iconic Raffles Hotel.
Nov 18, 2026
Arrival08:00
32

Singapore

Singapore

This island nation at the end of the Malaysian peninsula offers rich culture, history, and cuisine. Explore Chinatown, the Arab Quarter, and Little India; take in harbor views at Boat Quay; shop along Orchard Road; enjoy a night safari at Singapore Zoo; relax in Bukit Timah Nature Preserve; wander futuristic Gardens by the Bay; and unwind with a Singapore Sling at the iconic Raffles Hotel.
Nov 19, 2026
Departure11:00
33
At Sea
Nov 20, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

34

Thailand

Bangkok

From Laem Chabang, discover Bangkok's contrasts: exotic temples, lavish palaces, busy markets, and a striking skyline. Once a small trading center, Krung Thep now hums with street food, graceful Thai architecture, and saffron-robed monks. Ride a tuk-tuk to Wat Pho, home to a huge reclining gold-plated Buddha. Take a boat on the Chao Phraya River past floating grocery stores and teak houses on stilts. Shop for Thai silk and jewelry, then enjoy pad Thai, khao mun gai, and mango sticky rice.
Nov 21, 2026
Arrival09:00
35

Thailand

Bangkok

From Laem Chabang, discover Bangkok's contrasts: exotic temples, lavish palaces, busy markets, and a striking skyline. Once a small trading center, Krung Thep now hums with street food, graceful Thai architecture, and saffron-robed monks. Ride a tuk-tuk to Wat Pho, home to a huge reclining gold-plated Buddha. Take a boat on the Chao Phraya River past floating grocery stores and teak houses on stilts. Shop for Thai silk and jewelry, then enjoy pad Thai, khao mun gai, and mango sticky rice.
Nov 22, 2026
Departure17:00
36

Thailand

Ko Samui

Ko Samui, once an isolated "Coconut Island," became a tourist destination in the early 1990s and is now Thailand's second most popular island after Phuket. Expect white-sand beaches, coral reefs, rainforest waterfalls, and local plantations where monkeys help harvest coconuts. Visit Wat Phra Yai, the 49-foot golden Big Buddha, then enjoy simple, delicious food and a cold coconut cocktail in Thailand's bright-blue paradise.
Nov 23, 2026
Arrival08:30
Departure15:00
37
At Sea
Nov 24, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

38

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Spend the day discovering this cosmopolitan city and its many cultural layers, from the Petronas Towers and Royal Palace to Gothic churches, Colonial remnants, and a restored Malay timber house in a heritage center. Browse markets and shops for crafts, pewter, jewelry, and batik. Enjoy the fusion of Malay, Chinese, and continental cuisine-try curry, spicy broiled duck, satay, or broiled fish.
Nov 25, 2026
Arrival18:00
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Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Spend the day discovering this cosmopolitan city and its many cultural layers, from the Petronas Towers and Royal Palace to Gothic churches, Colonial remnants, and a restored Malay timber house in a heritage center. Browse markets and shops for crafts, pewter, jewelry, and batik. Enjoy the fusion of Malay, Chinese, and continental cuisine-try curry, spicy broiled duck, satay, or broiled fish.
Nov 26, 2026
Departure17:00
40
At Sea
Nov 27, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

41
At Sea
Nov 28, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

42

Indonesia

Jakarta

Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia, located on the northwest coast of Java. It is sprawling with shopping malls and traditional markets, and is known for its inexpensive, but fair quality textile and fashion products. Don't miss the Istiqlal Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, and the National Monument in Merdeka Square. Visit the National Museum to learn more about the cultural heritage of Indonesia.
Nov 29, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
43

Indonesia

Semarang

Semarang is a city on the north coast of the island of Java, Indonesia. A major port during the Dutch colonial era, the city is known in Indonesia for its large ethnically Chinese population. Today, Semarang is a commercial port and administrative capital of Central Java. More a business center than a city for tourists, it is, however, an excellent gateway to the mountainous interior of Central Java and only some 60 miles away from world-famous Borobudur.
Nov 30, 2026
Arrival09:00
Departure19:00
44

Indonesia

Surabaya

Surabaya, East Java's capital, is a gateway city with diverse neighborhoods, from Buddhist temples to an historic Arab Quarter. Highlights include the 19th-century Dutch colonial House of Sampoerna museum, café and gallery, and the turquoise-domed Al Akbar Mosque, opened in 2000, with city views from its minaret. Try East Javanese seafood dishes.
Dec 1, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure18:00
45

Indonesia

Bali

Benoa's charms are most evident in Nusa Dua, one of the most beautiful beaches in already-legendary Bali. In this land of rice terraces, spectacular volcanoes and over 20,000 temples, the main destination is the stunning 17th-century royal temple complex of Pura Taman Ayun in nearby Mengwi, surrounded by a lotus-filled moat, giving it the feel of a garden sanctuary. Another favorite is the Sunset Temple, Tanah Lot, and don't miss the batik factories for that perfect gift or souvenir.
Dec 2, 2026
Arrival14:00
46

Indonesia

Bali

Benoa's charms are most evident in Nusa Dua, one of the most beautiful beaches in already-legendary Bali. In this land of rice terraces, spectacular volcanoes and over 20,000 temples, the main destination is the stunning 17th-century royal temple complex of Pura Taman Ayun in nearby Mengwi, surrounded by a lotus-filled moat, giving it the feel of a garden sanctuary. Another favorite is the Sunset Temple, Tanah Lot, and don't miss the batik factories for that perfect gift or souvenir.
Dec 3, 2026
Departure19:00
47

Indonesia

Gili Mas

A balm for the senses and spirit, with white-sand beaches stretching to a blissful horizon, Lombok is simply jaw-dropping. Known as a surfing paradise, Gili Mas is a volcanic and verdant spot and a splendid locale for stepping into the cerulean seas surrounding the islands of Indonesia. Revel in local culture by visiting a pair of 18th-century landmarks - Lingsar Temple and Mayura Water Palace - and pick up locally made handcrafts at a pair of charming markets.
Dec 4, 2026
Arrival06:00
Departure15:00
48

Indonesia

Komodo

Indonesia's isolated Komodo Island is a natural wonder of tropical savanna and scrubland, home to the famed pre-historic Komodo dragon. Komodo National Park is the only place on earth that they can be found in the wild. The island of Komodo itself is about 60 squares miles in area with dramatic landscapes of 2,000 foot craggy mountains, canyons, Savannas and monsoon rain forests in the valleys. Human habitation is therefore limited to only one settlement in Slawi Bay.
Dec 5, 2026
Arrival08:30
Departure15:00
49
At Sea
Dec 6, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

50

Australia

Darwin

Along the coast of the Northern Territory lies Darwin, a city isolated by the vast Australian desert. The area was sought by the French, Dutch and British, and was established as the town of Darwin in 1869. In 1942, the city was under the threat of a Japanese attack, so a major Australian military base was established. Today Darwin is the largest city of the Northern Territory, offering sights from its colonial past and excellent shopping and dining opportunities.
Dec 7, 2026
Arrival10:30
51

Australia

Darwin

Along the coast of the Northern Territory lies Darwin, a city isolated by the vast Australian desert. The area was sought by the French, Dutch and British, and was established as the town of Darwin in 1869. In 1942, the city was under the threat of a Japanese attack, so a major Australian military base was established. Today Darwin is the largest city of the Northern Territory, offering sights from its colonial past and excellent shopping and dining opportunities.
Dec 8, 2026
Departure16:00
52
At Sea
Dec 9, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

53
At Sea
Dec 10, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

54

Australia

Cooktown

Cooktown, a quaint frontier town on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, was the site of Australia's first European settlement. Named for Captain Cook, it's marked by Cook's Pillar, where the Endeavour landed in 1770. Grassy Hill offers 360° views over countryside and pristine beaches. Nearby, a near-wilderness of mountains, eucalypts, mangroves, rainforests, heathlands, grasslands, and rivers awaits adventurous travelers.
Dec 11, 2026
Arrival09:30
Departure20:00
55

Australia

Cairns

Cairns, a laid-back Far North Queensland city, is the gateway to two World Heritage treasures: the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest. Cruise by luxury catamaran to a pontoon on the Outer Reef, or ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over lush jungle and explore the world's oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest. In Cairns ("cans"), stroll the Esplanade, swim in the saltwater lagoon, and visit the Botanic Gardens, Cairns Aquarium, shops, and cafes.
Dec 12, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure19:00
56

Australia

Townsville

Townsville, a lush tropical city in northern Queensland and gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, offers plenty nearby: ferry to Magnetic Island's coral-fringed beaches and trails; stroll the seaside esplanade's cafes, galleries and boutiques; visit Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium; see Australian wildlife at Billabong Sanctuary; and hike Castle Hill for panoramic city views.
Dec 13, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure19:00
57

Australia

Airlie Beach

Soak up Airlie Beach's laid-back tropical vibe, with palm-fringed beaches, waterfront parks, and alfresco dining. Stroll Shute Harbour Road, the town's main street, lined with restaurants, cafes, and bars. Airlie Beach is also the gateway to the Whitsundays-74 pristine islands in Queensland's Great Barrier Reef-where you can enjoy luxury resorts, poolside cocktails, sunbathing, and spa relaxation.
Dec 14, 2026
Arrival07:00
Departure17:00
58
At Sea
Dec 15, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

59

Australia

Brisbane

Queensland's capital, Brisbane, is a sun-drenched city with a spectacular riverfront, lush gardens and a huge range of international cuisines. At South Bank, relax on Streets Beach while viewing the sparkling "Brissie" skyline. Stroll past jacarandas, flame trees and bougainvillea to the Cultural Precinct and the Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art. Nearby attractions include Australia Zoo, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast.
Dec 16, 2026
Arrival08:00
Departure18:00
60
At Sea
Dec 17, 2026
Arrival00:00
Departure00:00

Day at Sea

61

Australia

Sydney

Make the most of Sydney: stroll Circular Quay and the waterfront, admire the Opera House, explore the historic Rocks under the Harbour Bridge, head to the Blue Mountains for the world's steepest railway, meet Australian wildlife at Koala Park Sanctuary, and finish with a drink at a traditional Aussie pub.
Dec 18, 2026
Arrival07:15
62

Australia

Sydney

Make the most of Sydney: stroll Circular Quay and the waterfront, admire the Opera House, explore the historic Rocks under the Harbour Bridge, head to the Blue Mountains for the world's steepest railway, meet Australian wildlife at Koala Park Sanctuary, and finish with a drink at a traditional Aussie pub.
Dec 19, 2026

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