Itinerary
| Day | Destination | Arrival | Departure | Time ashore |
|---|
| Cruise | ||||
| Day 1 | Japan - Tokyo | - | 19:00 | - |
| Day 2 | Japan - Shimizu | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8 |
| Day 3 | Japan - Osaka (Kyoto) | 10:00 | 00:00 | 14 |
| Day 4 | Japan - Osaka (Kyoto) | 00:00 | 21:00 | 21 |
| Day 5 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 6 | Japan - Kagoshima | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9 |
| Day 7 | Japan - Nagasaki | 08:00 | 20:00 | 12 |
| Day 8 | South Korea - Busan | 08:00 | 21:00 | 13 |
| Day 9 | South Korea - Yeosu | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9 |
| Day 10 | Japan - Fukuoka - Hakata | 08:00 | 21:00 | 13 |
| Day 11 | Japan - Kanmon Straits | 00:00 | 00:00 | 24 |
| Day 12 | Japan - Hiroshima | 07:00 | 18:00 | 11 |
| Day 13 | Japan - Kochi | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9 |
| Day 14 | Sea day | - | - | - |
| Day 15 | Japan - Tokyo | 08:00 | - | - |
Day 1Japan - Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan's sprawling capital, spans over 80 km, making it the world's largest city and home to approximately 37 million people. Characterized by towering skyscrapers, Tokyo is a high-tech metropolis brimming with numerous shopping malls. The city...
Tokyo, Japan's sprawling capital, spans over 80 km, making it the world's largest city and home to approximately 37 million people. Characterized by towering skyscrapers, Tokyo is a high-tech metropolis brimming with numerous shopping malls. The city seamlessly blends Japan's ancient traditions with modern urban life, offering a kaleidoscope of cultural experiences and contrasting impressions.
Worth seeing
Shibuya's bustling crossroads stand out as a captivating spectacle in Tokyo. This major intersection, believed to be the busiest globally, buzzes with activity from busy Japanese locals at all hours. Another must-see is Sensoji, Tokyo's oldest temple. This Buddhist temple, a cultural gem, draws daily visitors who waft holy smoke in the hopes of a bright future. For a unique and enjoyable experience, consider exploring Tokyo on a Sumida River cruise, offering views of the Asahi Super Dry headquarters and iconic Tokyo bridges. Seeking respite from the city's clamor? Hamarikyu garden provides a tranquil oasis, surrounded by greenery and saltwater lakes, contrasting with the towering urban backdrop. Tokyo is also renowned for its vibrant food markets, with the Toyosu Fish Market being a particularly unique attraction. Here, a bluefin tuna can command prices of several million DKK. These are just a few highlights in the plethora of sights waiting to be explored in the world's largest city, Tokyo.
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Weather
Highlights
About the ship
Built in 2004, MS Westerdam is the third member of Holland America Line's Vista class. The ship is equipped with modern facilities, but still retains the traditional, elegant cruise atmosphere. Days o...
Facilities
Ship facts
Facilities
- Atrium
- Billboard Onboard
- Crow's Nest
- Explorer's Lounge
- Gallery Bar
- Lido Bar
- Ocean Bar
- Rolling Stone Lounge
- Sea View Bar
- Pool area
- Fitness center
- Sports deck
- Future cruise
- Guest Services
- Shore Excursion
- Kids' club
- Teen club
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon
- The Retreat Sun Deck
- Arcade
- Art gallery
- Casino
- Observation deck
- Photo retailer
- Shopping area
- Theater
- Canaletto
- Dive-in
- Lido Market
- Pinnacle Grill
- Tamarind
- The Dining Room
Ship facts
Length:285
Passengers:1964
Crew:810
Built:2004
Tonnage:82348
Registered:HollandPrice Includes
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