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Imperial Japan to Southeast Asia Voyage with an Exclusive Chinese New Year Event

Package Includes:
  • cruise_icon_white Full-Board Cruise
  • drinks_icon_white Optional Drinks Package
  • events_icon_white Exclusive Event
  • rail_icon_white Rail Journey
  • tours_icon_white Tour
  • hotel_icon_white Hotels
  • all_flights_icon_white All Flights
  • taxes_icon_US_white Taxes
  • transfers_icon_white Transfers
From $3,999ppInc. Flights & Taxes
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Flying From:

Other U.S. & Canadian departure airports may be available — call or make a booking inquiry for a personalized quote.

Trip Overview

  • Ship : Sapphire Princess®
  • Duration: 20 NIGHTS
  • Departure: January 20, 2027
  • Package Type: Cruise & Event
  • Package code: ASA2252

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR IN SINGAPORE

EXTEND YOUR PACKAGE:
ADD 2 NIGHTS IN TOKYO FOR $499pp

INCLUDES ALL FLIGHTS, TAXES & TRANSFERS

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR IN SINGAPORE

EXTEND YOUR PACKAGE:
ADD 2 NIGHTS IN TOKYO FOR $499pp

INCLUDES ALL FLIGHTS, TAXES & TRANSFERS

EXCLUSIVE TO IMAGINE CRUISING

EXCLUSIVE EVENT AT THE GARDENS BY THE BAY

Experience the living traditions, vibrant celebrations, and warm local culture of Chinese New Year in Singapore, enhanced by an exclusive Imagine Cruising event, an enchanting cruise, and a tour of Mount Fuji.

Immerse yourself in colorful parades and dazzling festivities in the heart of Singapore during an unforgettable hotel stay. From the vibrant energy echoing through the bustling streets to mesmerizing dragon dances, sizzling street food, and breathtaking fireworks, adventure awaits at every turn.

Enjoy a spectacular evening at the iconic Gardens by the Bay, where a dazzling variety of performances – from expertly choreographed dances to captivating musical ensembles – celebrates the vibrant spirit of Asia. Your evening comes to a magical close with the famous light show set against these otherworldly surroundings.

This remarkable journey is further enhanced by a cruise through Japan and Vietnam aboard the elegant Sapphire Princess, along with a hotel stay in Tokyo and a tour of majestic Mount Fuji.

Experience the living traditions, vibrant celebrations, and warm local culture of Chinese New Year in Singapore, enhanced by an exclusive Imagine Cruising event, an enchanting cruise, and a tour of Mount Fuji.

Immerse yourself in colorful parades and dazzling festivities in the heart of Singapore during an unforgettable hotel stay. From the vibrant energy echoing through the bustling streets to mesmerizing dragon dances, sizzling street food, and breathtaking fireworks, adventure awaits at every turn.

Enjoy a spectacular evening at the iconic Gardens by the Bay, where a dazzling variety of performances – from expertly choreographed dances to captivating musical ensembles – celebrates the vibrant spirit of Asia. Your evening comes to a magical close with the famous light show set against these otherworldly surroundings.

This remarkable journey is further enhanced by a cruise through Japan and Vietnam aboard the elegant Sapphire Princess, along with a hotel stay in Tokyo and a tour of majestic Mount Fuji.

Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year with vibrant traditions, colorful parades, and dazzling performances. Streets come alive with lanterns, dragon dances, and fireworks, while families gather to honor heritage and welcome the new year. It’s a festive, unforgettable time to experience culture, music, dance, and the rich spirit of Asia.
Gardens by the Bay
Visit the heart of the city and discover Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay, a futuristic horticultural wonder. Wander among the iconic Supertrees, stroll through the Cloud Forest and Flower Dome, and marvel at extraordinary plant displays from around the world. Experience breathtaking architecture and lush landscapes – a tranquil escape from the city.
Exclusive Event
Enjoy a fabulous drinks reception with canapés in the elegant Flower Field Hall at Gardens by the Bay before settling in for an impressive program of music and dance celebrating Chinese New Year, carefully curated exclusively for Imagine Cruising guests. Your evening concludes with a captivating light show set against these otherworldly surroundings.

Your Imagine Package Includes

Full-Board Cruise

14 night full-board cruise on board Sapphire Princess®

Savour delicious dining across a variety of restaurants and bars
Enjoy spectacular theatre shows and vibrant live entertainment
Unwind in refreshing pools, bubbling hot tubs

Event at Gardens by the Bay

Exclusive dance and musical performances in the Flower Field Hall – hosted by Imagine Cruising

Drinks reception with canapés
Light and music show
Entrance ticket to the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay

Hotel Stays

2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

2 night five-star stay in Singapore at the Carlton Hotel Singapore with breakfast

EXTEND YOUR PACKAGE: Add on 2 extra nights in Tokyo for $499pp

Escorted Tours

Return high-speed bullet train from Tokyo

Mount Fuji (Fuji-San) World Heritage Centre for History and Photography including photo stops at Oishi Park and Lake Kawaguchi

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Overnight flights

Package duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Upgrade Available

Enhance your experience onboard Sapphire Princess® with Princess Plus® From $65pp Per Day

MedallionNet®, Max Wi-Fi, crew appreciation, Plus Beverage Package, Four casual dining meals per guest, OceanNow® delivery, room service delivery

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Tokyo

Your package begins as you fly from the US to your destination.

Day 2
Tokyo: Hotel Stay

From peaceful Shinto shrines hidden behind towering skyscrapers to the vibrant energy of Shibuya and Shimokitazawa, Tokyo offers the perfect blend of serene traditions, bold design, and the thrill of constant surprises.

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 3
Tokyo: Tour & Hotel Stay

Take a tour of Mount Fuji, the iconic, nearly perfect volcanic peak. After exploring its rich history, you’ll be awestruck by the views of Lake Kawaguchi and stop at Oishi Park, where you’ll capture the perfect photo – especially on a clear day.

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 4
Tokyo: Embark Ship

With a wide range of entertainment, outstanding dining options, and exciting onboard activities, it’s easy to see why Sapphire Princess is considered a true gem. Elegant lounges, beautifully designed public spaces, and expansive pool areas create the perfect setting to relax and unwind.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 5

Relax At Sea

Day 6
Kagoshima

Kagoshima, a captivating city on Japan’s Kyushu Island, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich culture. The city’s skyline is dominated by Sakurajima, an active volcano that creates a dramatic and unforgettable backdrop.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 7

Relax At Sea

Day 8
Okinawa

Naha is a vibrant city with rich history and culture. Visit Shikinaen Gardens, the iconic Shurei Gate, and the Peace Museum. Experience the lively atmosphere of Kokusai Street or explore Okinawa’s natural beauty and traditional landmarks.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 9

Relax At Sea

Day 10
Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan’s lively port city, impresses with striking skyscrapers, rich cultural heritage, and incredible food. See the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, explore the Pier-2 Art Center, sample street eats at Liuhe Night Market, and take in sweeping views from the 85 Sky Tower.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 11

Relax At Sea

Day 12
Hong Kong

Hong Kong blends rich tradition with modern energy. Wander the bustling streets of Kowloon, take in sweeping views from Victoria Peak, and experience a city where ancient temples, towering skyscrapers, and vibrant markets coexist in perfect harmony.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 13

Relax At Sea

Day 14
Chan May

From Chan May port, visit Huế, home to the historic Imperial City, or Da Nang, Vietnam’s fifth-largest city. Explore Huế’s 19th-century citadel and the Perfume River or take a cable car to the scenic Ba Na Mountains in Da Nang.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 15

Relax At Sea

Day 16
Ho Chi Minh City

Phú Mỹ serves as the gateway port to Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant metropolis famed for its French colonial architecture, including the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Wander through the lively streets of Cho Lon, the city’s captivating Chinatown.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Sapphire Princess®

Day 17

Relax At Sea

Day 18
Singapore: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Disembark in Singapore and experience a vibrant blend of modern style and rich tradition. Arriving during Chinese New Year, you’ll see the city come alive with colorful celebrations, lively street parades, and unforgettable cultural performances.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Carlton Hotel Singapore

Day 19
Singapore: Exclusive Event & Hotel Stay

Celebrate Chinese New Year with an exclusive evening at the stunning Gardens by the Bay. Start with a festive drinks reception, then enjoy a night of unforgettable dance and music performances, specially curated by Imagine Cruising, showcasing the wonders of Asia.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Carlton Hotel Singapore

Days 20 - 21
Singapore: Fly Home

Your package complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Holiday Highlights

Bullet Train
Japan’s bullet trains are a marvel of precision engineering, connecting Tokyo to most major cities across the country. With punctual departures to the second, these high-speed trains travel nearly 200 miles per hour, carrying an average of 420,000 passengers daily.
Mount Fuji
Rising majestically above the surrounding landscape, Mount Fuji is not only Japan’s highest peak but also one of its most iconic. Each year, over 200,000 visitors brave the climb to its snow-capped summit. Its perfectly symmetrical shape has inspired centuries of art, poetry, and folklore.
Lake Kawaguchi
Part of the stunning Fuji Five Lakes, Lake Kawaguchi is known for offering some of the most incredible views of Mount Fuji. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, the lake's serene waters beautifully reflect the snow-capped peak on clear days, creating a scene so perfect it feels like something out of a dream.
Oishi Park
Nestled on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park offers some of the best views of Mount Fuji. The park is renowned for its vibrant flower displays, with colorful gardens changing throughout the seasons, making it a perfect spot for a picturesque stroll.

Life on board Sapphire Princess®

Choosing Sapphire Princess® for your cruise means being able to enjoy a wealth of entertainment options and leisure facilities, not to mention a variety of dining options to suit every taste and preference.

Overview

Sapphire Princess®

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Offering a variety of accommodation options, including Oceanview staterooms, Sapphire Princess® provides the ultimate means by which to travel with ease and comfort across the ocean. Your appetite will most certainly be satisfied, too, as this Gem-class ship offers a variety of restaurants and bars to indulge in on your cruise.

This is without even considering the breadth of entertainment Sapphire Princess® has to offer, including live music and theatre shows, all of which will give you a spectacular experience on board before you have even reached your first destination.

There are so many places to unwind on board Sapphire Princess®, from its range of swimming pools and hot tubs to the peaceful spa. With 18 decks to explore on board this wondrous ship, your voyage will be filled with enchantment and excitement.

  • Occupancy 2670
  • Tonnage 115,875 tons
  • Length 951 ft (289.90 m)
Dining

Dining

To say you will be spoilt for choice for high-class restaurants, bars, and eateries during your time on board Sapphire Princess®, would be quite the understatement. Whether you are most in the mood at any one time for a quick bite to eat or a formal dinner, you will be splendidly catered-for.

Restaurants:

  • Alfredo’s Pizzeria
  • Horizon Court
  • International Café
  • Prego Pizzeria
  • Trident Grill
  • Sabatini’s
  • Sterling Steakhouse
  • International Dining Room
  • Pacific Moon Dining Room
  • Santa Fe Dining Room
  • Savoy Dining Room
  • Vivaldi Dining Room

Bars:

  • Churchill Lounge
  • Crooners
  • Explorer’s Lounge
  • Lobby Bar
  • Mermaid’s Tail
  • Oasis Bar
  • Outrigger Bar
  • Skywalkers Nightclub
  • Tradewinds Bar
  • Wake View Bar
  • Wheelhouse Bar
  • Vines Wine Bar
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Facilities

Facilities

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Entertainment

Entertainment

You won’t lack for entertainment options on board Sapphire Princess®, with all of the below being possibilities during your cruise:

  • Broadway-style musical shows
  • Live music
  • Princess Theatre
  • Movies Under the Stars®
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Sapphire Princess®

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Offering a variety of accommodation options, including Oceanview staterooms, Sapphire Princess® provides the ultimate means by which to travel with ease and comfort across the ocean. Your appetite will most certainly be satisfied, too, as this Gem-class ship offers a variety of restaurants and bars to indulge in on your cruise.

This is without even considering the breadth of entertainment Sapphire Princess® has to offer, including live music and theatre shows, all of which will give you a spectacular experience on board before you have even reached your first destination.

There are so many places to unwind on board Sapphire Princess®, from its range of swimming pools and hot tubs to the peaceful spa. With 18 decks to explore on board this wondrous ship, your voyage will be filled with enchantment and excitement.

  • Occupancy 2670
  • Tonnage 115,875 tons
  • Length 951 ft (289.90 m)

Dining

To say you will be spoilt for choice for high-class restaurants, bars, and eateries during your time on board Sapphire Princess®, would be quite the understatement. Whether you are most in the mood at any one time for a quick bite to eat or a formal dinner, you will be splendidly catered-for.

Restaurants:

  • Alfredo’s Pizzeria
  • Horizon Court
  • International Café
  • Prego Pizzeria
  • Trident Grill
  • Sabatini’s
  • Sterling Steakhouse
  • International Dining Room
  • Pacific Moon Dining Room
  • Santa Fe Dining Room
  • Savoy Dining Room
  • Vivaldi Dining Room

Bars:

  • Churchill Lounge
  • Crooners
  • Explorer’s Lounge
  • Lobby Bar
  • Mermaid’s Tail
  • Oasis Bar
  • Outrigger Bar
  • Skywalkers Nightclub
  • Tradewinds Bar
  • Wake View Bar
  • Wheelhouse Bar
  • Vines Wine Bar
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Facilities

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Entertainment

You won’t lack for entertainment options on board Sapphire Princess®, with all of the below being possibilities during your cruise:

  • Broadway-style musical shows
  • Live music
  • Princess Theatre
  • Movies Under the Stars®
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Cabins & Suites

Sapphire Princess® offers such a breadth and depth of high-class accommodation options, that you really can be sure of finding the perfect room for you and any fellow travellers.

Flying From:

Other U.S. & Canadian departure airports may be available — call or make a booking inquiry for a personalized quote.

Interior
from $ 3,999 pp
Interior from $ 3,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Interior cabins are sleek in their aesthetic, formidably equipped, and utterly comfortable… while still being the most affordable accommodation option on board Sapphire Princess®. That’s quite the combination.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Desk and chair
  • Queen bed or twin beds
  • Digital safe
  • Bathroom with shower
  • 24-hour room service
Oceanview
from $ 4,499 pp
Oceanview from $ 4,499 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

An Oceanview cabin could be the ideal stateroom for you, particularly thanks to the natural light and inspiring views of the sea that it provides through a picture window or porthole.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Desk and chair
  • Queen bed or twin beds
  • Digital safe
  • Bathroom with shower
  • 24-hour room service
Balcony
from $ 5,299 pp
Balcony from $ 5,299 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Sapphire Princess®’ Balcony staterooms offer outdoor space and views of the ocean that will inspire you for the duration of your cruise.

Choosing this stateroom means benefitting from a:

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Desk and chair
  • Queen bed or twin beds
  • Digital safe
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Balcony with two chairs and a table
  • 24-hour room service
Mini-Suite
from $ 5,999 pp
Mini-Suite from $ 5,999 pp Inc. Flights & Taxes

Substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom, a Mini-Suite offers everything that the traveller would be able to expect from the aforementioned type of cabin, and a lot more.

The benefits of a Mini-Suite on board Sapphire Princess® include:

  • Two televisions
  • Refrigerator
  • Desk and chair
  • Queen bed or twin beds
  • Digital safe
  • Bathroom with bathtub and shower head
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Balcony with two to four chairs, an ottoman, and a table*
  • Separate sitting area
  • Sofa bed
  • 24-hour room service

*Some suites have windows rather than balconies (labelled Mini-Suite No Balcony)

Your Hotel Stays

Tokyo

Included Hotel

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba (Or Similar)

Situated on Tokyo’s scenic waterfront, the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba offers a peaceful and sophisticated retreat to return to after thrilling days exploring Tokyo. This hotel satiates all your dining desires with nine charming restaurants to choose from, including Teppanyaki Icho, which serves expertly crafted Japanese cuisine prepared from authentic seasonal ingredients. You can also enjoy a serene swim in the tranquil rooftop swimming pool, followed by a return to your elegant room boasting some of the best panoramic views of the city.

Singapore

Included Hotel

Carlton Hotel Singapore (Or Similar)

Nestled in the heart of Singapore’s bustling cityscape, Carlton Hotel Singapore stands as an iconic landmark of luxury and sophistication. This renowned hotel offers a refined ambiance, providing a truly memorable stay. The elegantly designed rooms and suites boast modern amenities and plush furnishings, ensuring utmost comfort and relaxation. Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel’s award-winning restaurants, where talented chefs craft exquisite dishes that cater to every palate.

Middle East Travel Update

March 13th –
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