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Experience Japan’s natural beauty with two nights in Tokyo and a 14-night cruise catching the first blooms of the iconic cherry blossom season.
Begin your adventure with two nights in Japan’s vibrant capital, where cherry blossoms paint the city in delicate shades of pink. Savour exquisite cuisine and explore iconic landmarks like the historic Senso-ji Temple.
You’ll then set sail on a remarkable journey to Japan’s stunning coastal cities. Over 14 nights, indulge in Kobe’s renowned beef, explore the lush landscapes of Kochi, experience Hiroshima’s poignant history and take in the breathtaking views of the Kanmon Straits. Relax on Busan’s lively beaches, wander through Sakaiminato and soak in the vistas of Tsuruga. Marvel at the beauty of Toyama, delve into Sakata’s rich history, uncover Aomori’s treasures, and be mesmerised by Hakodate’s stunning scenery.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
14 night full-board cruise on board Westerdam
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
High-speed bullet train to Mishima
London departure – regional flights available
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Your holiday begins with a two-night hotel stay in Tokyo. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep ahead of your luxury cruise tomorrow.
Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Today you’ll embark Holland America Line’s Westerdam. A ship that combines the elegance of traditional cruise sailing with state-of-the-art amenities, Westerdam promises the finest eateries, health and fitness facilities, and dazzling entertainment venues.
Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Nestled between the sea and the Rokko mountain range, Kobe captivates with its intriguing juxtaposition of tradition and modernity. Wander through the charming Kitano district or treat your taste buds to the world-famous Kobe beef.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Kochi is a picturesque city located on the southern coast of Shikoku Island in Japan. Known for its rich history and natural beauty, The city is famous for Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s few remaining original castles, and the vibrant Sunday Market, one of the oldest in Japan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
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: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Scenic cruising through the Kanmon Straits offers a mesmerising journey between Japan’s Honshu and Kyushu islands. Passengers are treated to panoramic views of the straits’ rugged coastlines, serene waters and the iconic Kanmon Bridge.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
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: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Sakaiminato is a city located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, known for its beautiful coastal scenery and fishing industry. It is situated on the western side of Honshu, facing the Sea of Japan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home. Tsuruga boasts scenic coastal views, traditional Japanese architecture. The city is also a gateway to natural attractions, including nearby mountains and hot springs, making it a popular spot for tourists.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Toyama is a city located in Toyama Prefecture on Japan’s Honshu Island, known for its stunning natural scenery, including the surrounding mountains and the stunning views of the Tateyama Mountain Range. It serves as an economic, cultural, and transportation hub for the region.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Sakata is a city in Japan located in Yamagata Prefecture. Known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage, it sits at the confluence of the Sakata River and the Sea of Japan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Aomori is famous for its vibrant local culture and festivals, such as the Nebuta Matsuri, which features illuminated floats. The region is also renowned for its agricultural products, particularly apples, which are celebrated as some of the best in Japan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
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: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Tour Highlights
Westerdam
Westerdam has been trusted by more than one million guests since its launch in 2003. Allow this splendid Vista-class vessel to carry you in comfort to some of the world’s must-see destinations.
With its abundant range of high-class dining options, Westerdam satisfies almost every conceivable gastronomic preference. Travellers on board can also delight in duty-free shopping and luxuriate in world-class spa facilities.
Infuse your evenings with magic, courtesy of Westerdam’s Broadway-style shows and movies under the stars, as well as the very best in live music.
With its three enticing swimming pools, a basketball court, and an impressive fitness centre offering daily classes, Westerdam serves up seemingly infinite opportunities for thrills.
Whatever activities you enjoy on your cruise, you will be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy Westerdam’s renowned stabilised cruising technology, as you decompress on your journey across the ocean to your next captivating destination.
- Tonnage 82,348 tons
- Length 951 ft (290.00 m)
Life on Board Westerdam
This Vista-class ship presents guests with everything that they will require in order to enjoy their time on board, encompassing the finest eateries, health and fitness facilities, and entertainment venues, to cite just a few of the vessel’s attractions.
dining
The dining options on board Westerdam are diverse, and sure to please almost every imaginable palate and nationality. Whether you require a quick bite to eat or are in the mood for a multiple-course formal dinner, you can be sure of finding the right eateries for the occasion.
- The Pinnacle Grill
- Tamarind
- The Dining Room
- Rudi’s Sel De Mar
- Nami Sushi
- Club Orange
- Canaletto
- Taste of De Librije (European Sailings)
- Lido
- New York Deli and Pizza
- Dive-in
- Grand Dutch Cafe
- Explorations Cafe
- Gelato
- The Culinary Arts Centre
Facilities
Make the most of a wide range of facilities on board the stunningly appointed Westerdam, from an extensive library to sports activities and a relaxing spa. It’s all about making the kinds of memories that you might rarely get to make in your lifetime – so whatever catches your eye, why not throw yourself in?
- Library
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon®
- Wi-Fi
- Sport
- Three pools (indoor and outdoor)
- Whirlpools
- Jacuzzis
- Nursery
- Kids Club
- Youth Area
- Shops
- Laundry
entertainment
Westerdam makes available only the very best in evening entertainment for all guests, including such highlights as a stimulating casino, thrilling theatrical shows, and a welcoming nightclub at which to dance the night away.
- Casino
- Theatre
- Nightclub
Cabins and Suites
When it comes to picking from a wealth of utterly pleasurable and generously equipped staterooms and suites, you could scarcely make a finer choice of ship for your upcoming luxury cruise than Westerdam. Cabins are on offer that are suitable for single travellers and larger groups alike, catering to almost every possible preference and demand.
inside Prices from £3,799pp
As the name suggests, these are elegantly appointed and cosy inside staterooms, all with ample space to relax, and a variety of amenities of which to take advantage. An Inside stateroom on board Westerdam really does present almost everything you could really require on your luxury cruise.
- Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
- Private bathroom with shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
Ocean View Prices from £4,299pp
It’s called “ocean view”, and that’s exactly what this large and high-specification stateroom provides. These cabins vary in their exact configuration, but you can certainly expect the kinds of views of the open ocean that will have you and your fellow travellers whipping out your cameras – not to mention approximately 174 to 180 square feet of space in which to stretch your legs.
- Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
- Private bathroom with shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- Window
- Desk
- Separate seating area
Verandah Prices from £4,999pp
Westerdam’s Veranda staterooms are elegantly designed and furnished, with many comfort-enhancing amenities, although these are far from their only attractions. That’s because they also offer plentiful natural light, thanks to their floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a private veranda, giving passengers head-turning views of the ocean or port.
- Signature Marine’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
- Private bathroom with shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- Separate seating area
- Private verandah
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
Signature Suite Prices from £6,199pp
Westerdam offers guests an almost unrivalled luxury experience with its Signature Suites. Each spacious suite is exquisitely decorated and includes state-of-the-art amenities. Expect floor-to-ceiling windows, a private verandah, two lower beds that can be converted to a single queen-size bed, and a formidable 372 to 384 square feet of space in which to unwind.
- Mini bar
- Sofa bed
- Murphy bed
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Telephone
- Safe
- Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
- Choice of firm, medium, or soft pillows
- Private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, full-size whirlpool path and additional flower stall
- Complimentary fresh fruit
- Deluxe bathrobes
- Generous storage
- Complimentary 24-hour in-room dining
- Daily housekeeping
- Elemis Aromapure bath amenities
13 Mar 2026
19 nightsYour Hotel 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.
