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Experience cultural beauty and scenic beauty in abundance as you uncover Kyoto, Tokyo and Mount Fuji, paired with an all-inclusive cruise of Japan and beyond.
Your holiday begins with two nights in Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital, where you’ll have time to explore iconic landmarks at leisure such as the Golden Pavilion. The choice is yours how to explore, you could delve into Japan’s rich traditions with a traditional tea ceremony, stroll through tranquil gardens or sample delicious street food.
Next, you’ll embark on a 14-night voyage on board Azamara Pursuit from Kobe. Highlights of your sailing include Hiroshima, where history comes to life; Kitakyushu, known for its stunning views and rich heritage; and Nagasaki, a city of resilience. Conclude your journey with a two-night Tokyo hotel stay and a guided tour of iconic Mount Fuji, awash with cherry blossom blooms.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
14-night all-inclusive cruise on board Azamara Pursuit
Reserved seat on the Bullet Train
2 night four-star hotel stay in Kyoto at the RIHGA Gran Kyoto
London departure – regional flights available
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Arriving in Kyoto, your holiday begins with a two-night hotel stay. Discover ancient temples, delight your taste buds with traditional kaiseki dining, partake in a serene tea ceremony, observe Geisha culture and wander through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Overnight: RIHGA Gran Kyoto
Relish a day at leisure, yours to spend however you like. Visit Kinkaku-ji also known as Golden Pavilion, stroll through Fushimi Inari Taisha’s torii gates, explore relax at the Philosopher’s Path, and enjoy traditional tea ceremonies.
Overnight: RIHGA Gran Kyoto
In Kobe, you’ll embark the sleek Azamara Pursuit for your all-inclusive cruise, remaining at first in port overnight. Once settled in, get to know your fellow passengers on deck before exploring this stunning vessel’s restaurants and lounges.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Experience Kobe’s captivating blend of tradition and innovation. Delight in exquisite cuisine and witness the resilience of a city that triumphed over adversity. Let Kobe ignite your senses and inspire your journey.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Kochi, Japan, is a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern delights. Discover its serene temples, captivating festivals, and pristine nature. A must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Uncover Hiroshima’s resilient spirit. Immerse in vibrant streets, rich history, and a powerful message of peace. Explore monuments and museums that inspire hope, reminding us of humanity’s strength and the pursuit of peace.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Discover the vibrant allure of Kitakyushu, Japan. Immerse yourself in its bustling streets, savour its delectable cuisine, and marvel at its modern architecture. Let Kitakyushu’s dynamic energy and cultural richness ignite your senses.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Discover the captivating spirit of Nagasaki, a city that rose from the ashes with unwavering resilience. From its rich history to vibrant culture, it’s a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Embark on a transformative journey from picturesque Burravoe to vibrant Busan. Discover a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, indulge in tantalising cuisine, immersing yourself in South Korea’s rich and dynamic culture. Unforgettable experiences await.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Sakaiminato, a place where tradition and enchantment intertwine. Discover the charm of this coastal town, immerse yourself in its rich heritage, and let the magic of Sakaiminato ignite your soul.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Kanazawa, Japan’s artisan haven. Marvel at intricate crafts, stroll historic districts, and savor refined beauty. Let this city’s blend of tradition and modernity ignite your appreciation for Japanese artistry.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Experience the enchantment of Niigata, Japan. With its stunning landscapes, sake traditions, and vibrant arts scene, this city captivates the senses. Discover a world where nature and culture intertwine, creating unforgettable moments at every turn.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Immerse yourself in Akita’s medieval past while experiencing its youthful energy through lively festivals and street parades. Explore Senshū Park for a glimpse of daily life or visit the serene Akita Hachiman Shrine.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Aomori, a captivating Japanese prefecture, unfolds with scenic beauty. Cherry blossoms, snow-covered landscapes, and rich traditions make it a charming destination, offering an authentic and serene escape in northern Japan.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Experience Tokyo’s captivating contrasts. From serene shrines to bustling streets, traditional cuisine to vibrant nightlife, this city blends old and new in a mesmerising way. Tokyo satisfies every traveller’s desires.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Azamara Pursuit
Disembarking in Tokyo, your holiday concludes with a two-night hotel stay. Uncover its rich history at the Imperial Palace, then dive into contemporary allure exploring Golden Gai’s cosy bars or Ginza’s upscale boutiques and sushi havens.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Enjoy a tour of Mount Fuji, the near-perfectly symmetrical volcano that rises above Tokyo. After learning of its history, you’ll marvel at Lake Kawaguchi and stop at Oishi Park promising the perfect photo opportunity on a clear day.
Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Your Tour Highlights
Azamara Pursuit
Since her spectacular naming ceremony in 2018, Azamara Pursuit® has been delighting passengers with voyages to the furthest corners of the world. See more of the ocean at the Prime C Restaurant on the top deck, where delicious dishes of steak and lobster sit on tables in beautiful wood-panelled surroundings. For something lighter, head to The Patio, which transforms from a daytime grill to an evening restaurant.
In the mood to relax? Retreat to the Sanctum Spa where you can ease body and mind into a range of pools and treatments designed to balance your spirit. Take your energy to a more intense level at the Fitness Centre and enjoy a seagoing workout before ascending to the outdoor decks for some fine ocean air.
Top it all off with a glass of wine in the evening from one of the ship’s charming bars and lounges.
- Tonnage 30,277 tons
- Length 591 ft (180.00 m)
Life on board Azamara Pursuit
Pursue delightful experiences every day, with fine dining and entertainment options set against a backdrop of elegant facilities and furnishings.
dining
Delicious frozen yoghurt designed by you awaits at Swirl & Top, while the Pool Bar is the perfect place to enjoy drinks in the sun.
- Discoveries Restaurant
- The Patio
- Swirl & Top
- Aqualina Restaurant
- Prime C Restaurant
- Windows Café
- Sunset Veranda
Bars and Lounges include:
- Pool Bar
- Spirits Bar
- Discoveries Bar
Facilities
Take to the outdoor pool for fun in the bright blue water, or aim for the Drawing Room, where you can sink into a novel while enjoying the view.
- The Sanctum Spa
- The Pool
- Drawing Room
- Living Room
- Card Room
- Fitness Centre
- Indulgences
- The Pursuit Shop
- The Den
- Photo shop
entertainment
While the night away at the iconic White Night party, held at least once per cruise, or delight in local culture with AzAmazing Evening℠.
- Cabaret Lounge
- Live Music
- White Night
- AzAmazing Evening℠
Cabins and Suites
Take your pick from an array of suites and staterooms, each offering a unique set of hotel features that will illuminate your voyage with splendour.
Club Interior Prices from £5,499pp
Plush, welcoming, and comfortable, a club interior cabin is perfect for those who long to spend their days exploring the surprises of the ship. Relax with plush cotton robes and slippers, and indulge with 24-hour room service.
- Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
- Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
- 24-hour room service
- Turndown treats
- Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
- Some staterooms feature a sofa bed
- 40” flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Air conditioning
Club Oceanview Prices from £6,609pp
A large window overlooking the ocean fills your room with light and the inimitable sight of the sea and sky each morning. Embrace the finer touches and attention to detail with shoe-shine service and mini-bar.
- Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
- Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
- 24-hour room service
- Turndown treats
- Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
- Some staterooms feature a sofa bed
- 40” flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Air conditioning
Club Veranda Prices from £7,999pp
An elegant modern space brought to life with fine furnishings and superior service, you’ll appreciate the finer touches, elevating your voyage from “good” to “great”. Savour your own private getaway aboard the ship.
- Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
- Terry bathrobes and slippers (Slippers available upon request)
- 24-hour room service
- Turndown treats
- Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
- Sitting area with 40” flat-screen TV
- Balcony
- Cooler with mini-bar
- Air conditioning
Club Continent Suite Prices from £14,999pp
Smaller suites, but no less elegant, with design touches inspired by tactile natural elements such as wood, stone and water. Boasting a wealth of fine amenities, this charming suite offers the perfect home away from home experience.
- 24-hour room service
- Turndown treats
- Complimentary Internet (240 minutes or 50% off the unlimited internet package)
- Complimentary specialty dining
- Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
- Spacious and comfortable sitting area with 55” flat-screen TV
- Roomy bathroom with shower. Some also feature a tub
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
- Veranda
- Mini-bar
Your Hotel Stays
Kyoto
RIHGA Gran Kyoto (Or Similar)
RIHGA Gran Kyoto is a breathtaking hotel in the heart of Kyoto, offering elegant accommodations with stunning city views. Its modern design blends seamlessly with traditional Japanese aesthetics for an authentic experience. The hotel boasts a range of dining options, including Japanese, Western and Chinese cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. With world-class amenities such as a spa, fitness centre and impeccable service, the RIHGA Gran Kyoto promises an indulgent stay.
Tokyo
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.
