Embark on an enchanting journey through Japan and China, where vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes, ancient wonders, and rich cultures promise an unforgettable adventure.
Your holiday begins in Tokyo, where you’ll explore bustling shopping districts, serene temples, and experience a breathtaking tour of iconic Mount Fuji, with its perfect symmetry and views of Lake Kawaguchi. Next, step on board the exquisite Silver Nova, Silversea’s newest vessel, for a 14-night cruise through Japan’s stunning coastal ports, indulging in exquisite dining and personalised service.
After disembarking in Yokohama, fly to Beijing to marvel at the Great Wall and the magnificent Forbidden City. You’ll then, journey to Xi’an, the birthplace of Chinese civilisation, to meet the legendary Terracotta Army—8,000 unique warriors guarding an emperor’s legacy – and conclude with a night in Hong Kong.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
14 night all-inclusive luxury cruise on board Silver Nova
Complimentary shore excursions included at every port*
Pre-paid gratuities and complimentary Wi-Fi on board
In-suite butler service and fully stocked fridge for all suites
All-inclusive beverages including fine wines, beers and premium spirits
Overnight in port in Osaka
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
3 night five-star hotel stay in Beijing at the Fairmont Beijing with breakfast
2 night five-star hotel stay in Xi’an at the Gran Meliá Xian with breakfast
1 night five-star hotel stay in Hong Kong at the Harbour Grand Kowloon with breakfast
High-speed bullet train to Mishima
Views over Lake Kawaguchi with Mount Fuji
Views over Oishi Park with Mount Fuji
High-speed bullet train to Tokyo
Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
Great Wall of China and Summer Palace
Terracotta Warriors
Old City Wall in Xi’an
London departure – regional flights available
Overnight flight
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Say hello to neon-fused Tokyo, Japan’s dynamic and densely packed capital. Here, you’ll find cutting edge technology and architecture alongside Buddhist shrines, enthralling shopping districts and traditional tea houses.
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 opportunity on a clear day.
Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Embark the groundbreaking Silver Nova for a sumptuous cruising experience with spacious, well-appointed suites and a personal butler service to cater to your every whim. Setting sail, relax by the pool or indulge in delectable cuisine.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
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.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
Hiroshima is a city in Japan, located on the western part of Honshu Island. It is widely known for being the first city to be targeted by an atomic bomb during World War II on August 6, 1945.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
The Kanmon Straits, separating Honshu and Kyushu, connect the Sea of Japan with the Inland Sea. The strait was pivotal in the Shimonoseki Campaign of the 1860s, ending feudal rule and transforming Japan into an international trading hub.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
Busan is South Korea’s second-largest city, located on the southeastern coast. Renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant port, and bustling markets, Busan is a dynamic blend of urban life and natural scenery.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
Kanazawa is a city located on the western coast of Japan’s Honshu Island, in Ishikawa Prefecture. Known for its well-preserved Edo-period districts, Kanazawa boasts stunning historical sites including Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s most celebrated landscape gardens.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
Discover Hakodate, Japan – a captivating port town with historic charm, picturesque streets, and mesmerising night vistas. Let it inspire your wanderlust and create unforgettable memories.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
The charming city of Miyako boasts stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. Here you could enjoy snorkelling and diving in vibrant coral reefs, relax on beautiful beaches, explore scenic cycling routes, and experience the local cuisine at seaside restaurants.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Silver Nova
Disembarking in Tokyo’s Yokohama, you’ll fly to China’s ancient walled capital Beijing for a three-night escape. Soak up the city’s ancient traditions and modern innovations and seek out iconic sights such as the Lama Temple and Jingshan Park.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Fairmont Beijing
Witness more of historical Beijing’s famous sites on a visit to the magnificent Temple of Heaven, together with the scarlet-walled Forbidden City. By contrast, the remarkable Tiananmen Square celebrates modern heroes of the People’s Republic.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Fairmont Beijing
Get ready for the Great Wall of China – the longest wall in the world and the only manmade structure visible from space! Discover its 2,000-year history, then explore the breathtaking Summer Palace and the imperial gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Fairmont Beijing
Experience two nights in Xi’an, a city steeped in ancient heritage and the birthplace of Chinese civilisation. Explore the Bell Tower and wander through the Muslim Quarter, savouring delicious local cuisine in one of China’s Four Great Ancient Capitals.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Gran Meliá Xian
It was only by accident that, in 1974, farmers stumbled upon the 8,000 soldiers of the Terracotta Army – a symbol of power and megalomania of Qin Shi Huangdi, China’s first emperor. Sculpted in 210 B, each figure carries its own unique features.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Gran Meliá Xian
Flying to Hong Kong, you’ll conclude your unforgettable holiday with a one-night hotel stay ahead of your flight tomorrow.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Harbour Grand Kowloon
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Tour Highlights
Silver Nova
A vessel designed to elevate Silversea’s standards of luxury travel and lead the fleet in terms of sustainable cruising, a Silver Nova cruise offers a revolutionary experience teeming with decadent dining options, spacious suites, a sumptuous spa and expansive outdoor spaces offering phenomenal panoramic vistas.
All suites on board the Silver Nova will boast a balcony – a first for the Silversea fleet – with an extensive choice of suite grades, including the decadent 270-degree Otium Suite complete with 431 square foot balcony and whirlpool.
Like Silver Muse, Silver Nova will offer eight restaurants, including brand-new alfresco option The Marquee located on the Pool Deck. Arguably, the most impressive feature of Silver Nova is its commitment to sustainability. It aims to be the first cruise ship to remain emission-free in port and includes technology to reduce onboard waste and a hydrodynamically designed hull to reduce fuel consumption.
- Tonnage 54,700 tons
- Length 801 ft (244.00 m)
Life on board Silver Nova
The first of the revolutionary Nova Class fleet and leading the way into a new era of sustainable luxury cruising, Silver Nova boasts pioneering architecture and offers a brand-new balconied all-suite experience. On board you’ll also find iconic Silversea hallmarks elevated to new levels of luxury: butler service for each suite, a generous crew to guest ratio and innovative gastronomy.
dining
With an exceptional eight dining options, you can enjoy a different gastronomic experience at every turn. Silversea’s iconic S.A.L.T culinary program offers a phenomenal immersive culinary experience showcasing your cruise destinations’ local foods, flavourings and wine.
- Atlantide
- S.A.LT Kitchen
- La Terrazza
- La Dame
- Kaiseki
- Silver Note
- The Grill
- Spaccanapoli
Bars & Lounges
Silver Nova offers a range of both intimate and entertainment filled spaces to enjoy when night falls. The brand-new Dusk Bar is a stunning open-air sky bar serving delicious food and drinks paired with breathtaking panoramic views.
- The Dusk Bar
- Arts Cafe
Facilities
Soothe your mind and body in the Roman-inspired Otium Spa, relax with a cocktail and book in hand on the Pool Deck or take in the views from the infinity-edge Cliff whirlpool.
- Otium Spa
- Pool Deck
- Cliff Whirlpool
entertainment
Applaud a broad spectrum of entertainment presented during your cruise – from full-scale production shows and classical soloists to cultural entertainment and feature films.
- Casino
- Cooking Demonstrations
- Deck Parties
- Enrichment Lectures
- Gala Evenings
- Liar’s Club Game Show
- Live Nightly Music
- Martini Tastings
- Wine Tastings
Suites
Silversea’s Silver Nova’s suites are luxurious, elegant and spacious, in fact they offer one of the highest space-per-guest rations of any luxury cruise accommodation.
Classic Veranda Suite Prices from £10,999pp
A Silversea Cruises signature, the Veranda Suite is spacious and welcoming. Awaken each morning to daylight bursting through the cabin from the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and unwind on the furnished private teak veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Twin beds or queen-sized bed
- Down duvets
- Pillow Menu
- Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Luxury bath amenities
- Plush bathrobes & slippers
- One large flat screen TV
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Champagne on arrival
Superior Veranda Suite Prices from £11,499pp
Located on the upper deck of the ship, the Superior Veranda Suite offers the perfect position for enjoying spectacular sunset views from your stunning private veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Veranda with patio furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass doors
- Twin beds or queen-sized bed
- Down duvets
- Pillow Menu
- Marbled bathroom with vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Luxury bath amenities
- Plush bathrobes & slippers
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
- One large flat screen TV
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Champagne on arrival
Deluxe Veranda Suite Prices from £12,199pp
This charming and opulent suite offers a comfortable living space, close to the heart of the ship. Unwind in the sitting area or enjoy the romantic views of the setting sun from your private veranda.
- Dedicated butler
- Queen size bed
- Pillow menu
- Marbled bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath
- Plush bathrobes, luxury bath amenities & slippers
- Vanity table with hair dryer
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
- Sitting area
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Veranda with floor-to-ceiling glass door
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- One large flat screen TV
- Champagne on arrival
Premium Veranda Suite Prices from £12,599pp
The Premium Veranda offers a generous expanse of interior comforts. Four suites (one on each deck) will offer spacious interiors adapted for guests with disabilities which will be located in the ideal mid-ship position.
- Dedicated butler
- Queen size bed
- Pillow menu
- Marbled bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and full-sized bath in selected suites
- Plush bathrobes, luxury bath amenities & slippers
- Vanity table with hair dryer
- Walk-in wardrobe with personal safe
- Sitting area
- Refrigerator and bar setup stocked with your preferences
- Veranda with floor-to-ceiling glass door
- Unlimited Standard Wifi
- One large flat screen TV
- Champagne on arrival
Your Hotel Stays
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.
Beijing
Fairmont Beijing (Or Similar)
Fairmont Beijing is a luxurious hotel in the heart of China’s vibrant capital. With its modern design and traditional Chinese influences, it offers a blend of comfort and elegance. Each room features contemporary furnishings, plush bedding and stunning city views. Indulge in fine dining at the hotel’s renowned restaurants, including Chinese cuisine and international options, and relax at the soothing spa or with a dip in the glistening swimming pool.
Xi'an
Gran Meliá Xian (Or Similar)
Located next to Tang Paradise, Gran Meliá Xian offers private gardens, a lake, and even a big-name shopping mall amidst its welcoming grounds. Guests can enjoy meals at a choice of five restaurants, or work off the calories in the well-equipped fitness centre. There’s also a beautiful indoor pool beneath a panoramic roof as well as a hot tub and spa. Every room comes with a TV, air conditioning, and a balcony offering views of wither the lake or the city. Enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hong Kong
Harbour Grand Kowloon (Or Similar)
Adorned with magnificent views of Victoria Harbour and ample natural lighting, Harbour Grand Kowloon offers state-of-the-art facilities and modern comforts in a wonderful embodiment of luxury and convenience. You’ll also find five distinctive dining options here offering a marvellous array of gastronomy from refreshing international buffet to authentic Japanese cuisine to premium grill. Rooftop pool with unique glass walls – even underwater there’s magnificent views – peripheral view of the ocean, and the skyscrapers in the distance. Enjoy Spectacular views of the city skyline whilst you sip your favourite cocktail at the pool deck. Alternatively enjoy a cosy nightcap at the Waterfront Bar & Terrace.
