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Snow-capped Mount Fuji glimpsed by bullet train, lantern-lit temples, and sun-dappled island ports – paired with a seamless Princess Cruises® voyage across Japan and South Korea.
Begin in Osaka before tracing the country by bullet train, from Hiroshima’s poignant memorials to Kyoto’s hillside temples and rock gardens steeped in centuries of tradition. Wind through the mountain villages of Kanazawa and Takayama, ride a vintage railway past forested gorges, and watch Mount Fuji rise above tranquil alpine scenery before arriving in Tokyo’s vibrant streets.
From Tokyo, set sail across the southern coast of Japan and into South Korea, calling at the pearl-diving shores of Toba and the volcanic landscapes of Kagoshima. Discover Busan’s lively markets and historic temples, then sail the scenic Kanmon Straits before a restful day at sea, savoring time to relax ahead of your return to Tokyo.
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.
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 theater 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 aboard Sapphire Princess®, from its range of swimming pools and hot tubs to the peaceful spa. With 18 decks to explore aboard this wondrous ship, your voyage will be filled with enchantment and excitement.
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:
Bars:
You won’t lack for entertainment options on board Sapphire Princess®, with all of the below being possibilities during your cruise:
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 theater 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 aboard Sapphire Princess®, from its range of swimming pools and hot tubs to the peaceful spa. With 18 decks to explore aboard this wondrous ship, your voyage will be filled with enchantment and excitement.
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:
Bars:
You won’t lack for entertainment options on board Sapphire Princess®, with all of the below being possibilities during your cruise:
Other U.S. & Canadian departure airports may be available — call or make a booking inquiry for a personalized quote.
Prices are shown by cabin type and reflect the total per-person price for your complete vacation, based on two passengers sharing. This includes economy-class airfare (where applicable), and everything detailed in 'Your Package Includes' above.
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.
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.
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:
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:
*Some suites have windows rather than balconies (labelled Mini-Suite No Balcony)
Located on Midosuji, the main street of Osaka, the Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu is within easy walking distance to Namba Yasaka Shrine and Namba Betsuin Temple. Rooms here are modern and come with air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and all the amenities guests would expect. Savor a variety of seasonal whilst you soak in the sensational cityscape from the 17th floor Picnica restaurant and enjoy a breathtaking sunset with your favorite drink at the stylish Bar & Lounge Mido.
The RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima is a beacon of sophistication in the heart of the city. Indulge in opulent accommodations, where contemporary elegance meets traditional Japanese charm. Savor exquisite cuisine at our world-class restaurants, unwind in the spa, and relish panoramic views of Hiroshima. With impeccable service and a strategic location, our hotel is the epitome of refined hospitality. Elevate your travel experience at the RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima – where every moment is a masterpiece.
Experience elegance and cultural richness at The Hotel Higashiyama by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, this haven seamlessly combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury. Immerse yourself in refined accommodations adorned with authentic touches, offering a serene escape. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants, showcasing the finest flavors of Kyoto. With impeccable service and a tranquil ambiance, The Hotel Higashiyama invites you to experience a harmonious blend of tradition and sophistication, ensuring an enchanting stay in the cultural heart of Japan.
At the Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel, traditional Japanese elegance meets contemporary comfort. Situated in the heart of Kanazawa, this distinguished hotel offers refined accommodations, impeccable service and a perfect blend of modern amenities with cultural charm. Indulge in spacious rooms adorned with exquisite details, savor gourmet delights at the on-site restaurants, and unwind in the tranquil ambiance. Elevate your stay in Kanazawa with the unmatched sophistication and hospitality of Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of Japan.
Experience the epitome of Japanese hospitality at Mercure Hida Takayama. Nestled in the heart of historic Takayama, this hotel seamlessly blends modern comfort with traditional charm. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region as you explore nearby attractions like the Old Town and Takayama Jinya. Indulge in exquisite local cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant and unwind in well-appointed rooms that reflect the essence of Hida. Elevate your stay with Mercure’s commitment to impeccable service, ensuring a memorable and authentic Japanese experience.
Japanese elegance meets modern comfort at the luxurious Hotel Associa Shizuoka. Boasting a prime location in Shizuoka, this exquisite hotel offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji which are married with impeccable service. Indulge in the sophisticated ambiance of well-appointed rooms, savor culinary delights in the on-site restaurants, and unwind in the serene spa. With its strategic location and world-class amenities, Hotel Associa Shizuoka promises an unforgettable stay, blending tradition and opulence for a truly refined experience.
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.
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