13-night Cruising the Land of the Rising Sun Cruise/Land Package

Apr 17, 2025

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EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

You have a choice of hotel accommodation for nights 1, 2 & 3 and 12 & 13 – The St. Regis Osaka nights 1, 2 & 3 and The Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo nights 12 & 13 or The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka nights 1, 2 & 3 and The Palace Hotel, Tokyo nights 12 & 13 or The Conrad Osaka nights 1, 2 & 3 and The Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo nights 12 & 13

An eight-night cruise through the fascinating Japanese archipelago takes you from the port of Maizuru to Osaka and includes a stop in Busan, South Korea; it is bookended by three nights in Osaka and two nights in Tokyo – daily shore excursions provide a wide-ranging look at Japan's icons of religious, historic, and royal life 

Board a ferry bound for the volcanic landscapes of Sakurajima, known as "Cherry Blossom Island." A choice of excursions includes a visit to revered Sengan-en Garden and a stately home in Kagoshima, or a poignant visit to the Chiran Peace Museum, built in memory of WWII Kamikaze pilots

Learn about traditional Japanese cultural entertainment, including a lecture on the life of a Geiko / Geisha, a dramatic sumo wrestling demonstration, and a fascinating Taiko drumming performance as athletic as it is rhythmic

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

• Private Tauck Shore Excursions – $6,741 Value
• All gratuities to Tauck Director, ship staff, local guides and drivers
• 8-night cruise aboard a Ponant ship
• 3 nights in Osaka and 2 nights in Tokyo at premier hotels
• Your cruise may be a shared ship experience with non-Tauck guests onboard as well; all Tauck guests will be accompanied by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 Tauck guests, and your itinerary will always be highlighted by exclusive, private Tauck shore excursions
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day aboard ship including house wines and spirits; premium spirits and wines are available at extra cost.
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
• 36 meals on land and at sea; service charges, applicable fuel surcharges, taxes, and porterage

Optional roundtrip airfare from your city Pre or post cruise hotel stay

Land / Cruise Price includes everything described in General Information as well as Tauck shore excursions, cruise fare, port charges, applicable fuel surcharges, entertainment and gratuities to Tauck Director and ship staff. Departures will be hosted by one Tauck Director for approximately every 40 guests.

Aboard ship, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are included throughout the day.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

All prices per person and in USD unless otherwise stated.

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