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20-Day Golden Week Southern Islands Explorer

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Cruise Overview

  • Ship Diamond Princess®
  • Duration 20 NIGHTS
  • Departure 26 April 2025 26 Apr 2025
  • Cruise type Cruise Only
  • Cruise code M512A

Your Cruise Includes

  • Full Board cruising – Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks. Available in Buffet & Main restaurants, also Prego Pizzeria & Trident Grill
  • Entertainment – Broadway-style productions in the theatre, movies under the stars & Club Fusion
  • Swimming pools, Hot tubs & Sports Courts available for all and The Sanctuary * Adults only retreat
  • Spa & Wellness* –The Lotus Spa & Izumi Japanese bath exclusively on Diamond Princess & features indoor and outdoor Japanese bathing experiences, including steam rooms, saunas, and hot tubs with spectacular ocean views
  • Family Friendly ship including Discovery at Sea, Wii family tournaments, The Voice of the Ocean & age specific kids clubs
  • Specialty Restaurants * – Includes Sterling Steakhouse and Kai Sushi serving up sushi and sashimi expertly prepared before your eyes

*Available for a supplement

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan’s maritime treasure, harmonizes modernity and history. From the waterfront Minato Mirai district to traditional temples, it offers a captivating blend of culture, innovation, and coastal allure.

Days 2 - 3
Relax At Sea
Day 4
Keelung (Chilung)

Discover the captivating allure of Keelung (Chilung), Taiwan’s vibrant port city. Immerse yourself in its bustling markets, indulge in delectable street food, and witness the mesmerizing beauty of its coastal landscapes.

Day 5
Hualien

Discover Hualien, Taiwan—a city of marble wonders. Embrace its mountain-fringed plains and use it as a gateway to explore Taroko National Park. Unveil the breath taking Taroko Gorge and immerse yourself in nature’s splendour.

Day 6
Ishigaki

Escape to the tropical paradise of Ishigaki, where azure waters meet pristine white sands. Indulge in world-class snorkeling, explore lush jungles, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting island getaway.

Day 7
Okinawa

Escape to Okinawa’s tropical paradise. Discover pristine beaches, dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting island. Unforgettable experiences a...

Day 8
Relax At Sea
Day 9
Kagoshima

Kagoshima, Japan’s volcanic wonder. Witness majestic Sakurajima, indulge in hot springs, and savor Southern charm. Let this city’s blend of nature and culture ignite your spirit of exploration.

Day 10
Relax At Sea
Day 11
Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan’s maritime treasure, harmonizes modernity and history. From the waterfront Minato Mirai district to traditional temples, it offers a captivating blend of culture, innovation, and coastal allure.

Day 12
Toba

Unveil the hidden beauty of Toba, Japan’s serene haven. Immerse yourself in ancient traditions, rejuvenate in hot springs, and witness the mesmerizing spectacle of Mikimoto pearls. Let Toba’s enchanting allure captivate yo...

Day 13
Osaka

Discover the vibrant energy of Osaka. From culinary delights to ancient temples, this city offers a captivating blend of tradition and innovation. Explore bustling street markets and serene gardens in this enchanting destination.

Day 14
Kochi

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.

Day 15
Hikoshima

Embark on a serene journey to Hikoshima, Japan’s captivating island. Discover tranquil beauty, ancient temples, and delectable cuisine. Let Hikoshima transport you to a world of serenity and cultural richness.

Day 16
Cruising by the Kanmon Straits
Day 17
Busan

Embark on a transformative journey from picturesque Burravoe to vibrant Busan. Discover a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, indulge in tantalizing cuisine, immersing yourself in South Korea’s rich and dynamic culture...

Day 18
Nagasaki

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.

Day 19
Relax At Sea
Day 20
Shimizu

Embrace the coastal allure of Shimizu, Japan. With its iconic Mount Fuji views, maritime charm, and historic sites, it’s a destination that invites you to immerse in Japanese culture and nature’s beauty.

Day 21
Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan’s maritime treasure, harmonizes modernity and history. From the waterfront Minato Mirai district to traditional temples, it offers a captivating blend of culture, innovation, and coastal allure.

Diamond Princess®

Beautifully designed and with all the modern cruise facilities you could possibly want, this is a fabulous cruise ship for passengers that appreciate high quality amenities and first-class service. Families will find plenty of fun activities and there are more than enough peaceful spaces for those looking for a romantic getaway.

There is plenty on offer that will help you get the most out of every day at sea. Take time to wander through the magnificent art deco-inspired Grand Plaza atrium browse the smart boutiques, dine on freshly prepared sashimi in Kai Sushi, watch street performers in the dazzling Atrium, or take in a lavish production show in the state-of-the-art theatre. Later, grab a blanket and relax with some popcorn for Movies Under the Stars® or chat over cocktails with friends in one of the bars and lounges.

  • Occupancy 2670
  • Tonnage 115,875 tons
  • Length 951 ft (290.00 m)

Life on board Diamond Princess®

Beautifully designed and with all the modern cruise facilities you could possibly want, this is a fabulous ship for passengers that appreciate high quality amenities and first-class service.

 

dining

Indulge your appetite whenever you wish. Every hour you can delight in delicious fresh produce from a variety of venues from hearty breakfasts to quick bites, gourmet pizza to multi-course fine-dining.

  • Chocolate Journeys℠
  • Horizon Court
  • Prego Pizzeria
  • Trident Grill
  • 24-hour Room Service
  • Sabatini’s℠ Italian Trattoria*
  • Sterling Steakhouse℠*
  • Kai Sushi*
  • Chef’s Table Experience*
  • Ultimate Balcony Dining*

*Available at an additional cost

Bars & Lounges

  • Churchill’s
  • Club Fusion
  • Skywalkers Nightclub

Facilities

Every day on board is a brand-new adventure. Explore the boutique shops, celebrate cultures across the world at the Festivals of the World events or learn a new talent.

  • Festivals of the World
  • Discovery at SEA Programs
  • Casino
  • Shops
  • Art Gallery & Auctions
  • Photo Gallery
  • Freshwater Pools & Hot Tubs
  • Sports Court
  • Internet Café & Library
  • Featured Guest Entertainment
  • The Sanctuary – An adult only retreat
  • Lotus Spa

entertainment

From original musicals to dazzling magic shows, feature films under the stars to top comedians and nightclubs that get you dancing, there’s something happening around every corner.

  • Princess Theatre
  • Movies Under the Stars®
  • The Piazza
  • Skywalkers Disco & Nightclub

Cabins & Suites

From the moment you step on board you’ll feel welcomed and right at home. And with friendly staff providing exceptional and attentive service, you’ll find that your accommodation is truly your home away from home.

inside Prices from Sold Out

These staterooms are the perfect place to sit back and unwind. As Princess Cruises®’ most affordable option, it features two twin beds or a queen-size bed, as well as a TV, closet, and bathroom with shower.

  • Approx.158 to 162 sq ft.
  • Comfortable queen or two twin beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Flat-panel television
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • 100% cotton, high thread count linens
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Spacious closet
  • Desk with chair
  • Hair dryer & bathroom amenities
  • Digital security safe
Cruise Code: M512A
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

outside Prices from £3,383pp

Savour the added benefit of glorious ocean views from either a picture window or porthole that welcomes natural light. An Oceanview stateroom includes all the amenities of an Interior.

  • Approx. 146 to 206 sq ft.
  • A spacious picture window for memorable views
  • Comfortable queen or two twin beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Flat-panel television
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • 100% cotton, high thread count linens
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Spacious closet
  • Desk with chair
  • Hair dryer & bathroom amenities
  • Digital security safe
Cruise Code: M512A
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

balcony Prices from £6,934pp

This impressive stateroom offers the added luxury of a private balcony and offers so much more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own outdoor space from the comfort of two chairs and a table, and inspiring views of the spectacular horizon.

  • Approx. 214 to 222 sq. ft., including balcony
  • Balcony with two chairs and a table
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Comfortable queen or two twin beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Flat-panel television
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • 100% cotton, high thread count linens
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Spacious closet
  • Desk with chair
  • Hair dryer & bathroom amenities
  • Digital security safe
Cruise Code: M512A
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

suite Prices from £6,619pp

A spacious Suite includes all the amenities of a Club Class Mini-Suite, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a comfortable sofa bed and separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced benefits that include a complimentary mini-bar setup.

  • Approx. 460 to 932 sq ft., including balcony
  • Luxury balcony furniture including 2 loungers, 4 chairs, table and ottoman
  • 2 floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Separate sitting area with sofa bed, chair and 2 tables
  • One complimentary mini-bar setup and free daily bottled water
  • Spacious closet
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • Complimentary Specialty Dining Dinner on embarkation evening^
  • Priority specialty dining and shore excursion reservation
  • Priority disembarkation at tender ports
  • Comfortable queen or two twin beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Two flat-panel televisions
  • Private bathroom with tub and separate shower
  • 100% cotton, high thread count linens
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Desk with chair
  • Hair dryer & fine bathroom amenities
  • Digital security safe
Cruise Code: M512A
To Book Call
0800 840 5801

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