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Savour an enchanting journey through Japan, where ancient traditions blend with breathtaking landscapes during an immersive tour and a remarkable nine-night cruise.
Your holiday begins with two nights in Japan’s cultural heart, Kyoto, where you’ll explore historic temples, lush gardens and traditional tea houses. Discover Kyoto’s iconic landmarks, from the golden beauty of Kinkakuji Temple to the enchanting Sagano Bamboo Forest. Next, venture to Mount Fuji, exploring its beauty and sacred significance over two days.
In Tokyo, experience a blend of history and modernity, from the sacred Asakusa Kannon Temple to the elegant Imperial Palace and the tranquil Meiji Shrine. You’ll then embark Diamond Princess® for a breathtaking nine-night cruise, stopping at fascinating destinations in Japan and South Korea such as Akita, Toyama, Tsuruga, Sakaiminato, Busan and Nagasaki.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
9 night full-board cruise on board Diamond Princess®
2 night four-star hotel stay in Kyoto at the DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station with breakfast
Kyoto city tour including: include Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Temple, Ryoanji Temple and Sagano Bamboo Forest
Auckland departure – regional flights available
Overnight flights
Your Voyage
Your Tour Highlights
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.
- 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.
Interior Prices from $8,999pp
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
Oceanview Prices from $10,139pp
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
balcony Prices from $11,139pp
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
Mini-Suite Prices from $12,539pp
Choose an indulgent Mini-Suite which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-Suites also include the added comfort benefit of a separate sitting area with sofa bed and two televisions.
- 323 sq ft., including balcony
- Balcony with 2-4 chairs, table and ottoman
- Bathroom tub and massage shower head
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
- Separate sitting area with sofa bed & coffee table
- Complimentary welcome glass of bubbly on embarkation day
- Luxury mattress topper and pillows
- Two flat-panel televisions
- Comfortable queen or two twin beds
- Refrigerator
- 100% cotton, high thread count linens
- Complimentary 24-hour room service
- Spacious closet
- Desk with chair
- Hair dryer & bathroom amenities
- Digital security safe
Your Hotel Stays
Kyoto
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station (Or Similar)
The DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station offers warm hospitality in the heart of Kyoto. Conveniently located near Kyoto Station, this modern hotel is an ideal base for exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage. Here, you’ll be welcomed with the signature DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie and can relax in stylish, well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities. The hotel also boasts exceptional dining options, serving a blend of Japanese and international cuisine.
Hakone
The Hakone Lakeside, Hotel De Yama (Or Similar)
The Hakone Lakeside, Hotel De Yama offers an authentic four-star retreat nestled in the scenic mountains of Hakone, on the shores of Lake Ashi. Renowned for its stunning views of Mount Fuji, the hotel combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comforts. Here you’ll find beautifully appointed rooms, many featuring private balconies and hot spring baths as well as wonderful on-site dining including exquisite Japanese and Western cuisine, using fresh, local ingredients.
Tokyo
Hotel Century Southern Tower (Or Similar)
Located in Shinjuku, the Hotel Century Southern Tower offers a blend of modern luxury and convenience. Occupying the upper floors of a sleek skyscraper, it provides stunning panoramic views of Tokyo’s skyline, including iconic landmarks such as Mount Fuji. The hotel features elegantly furnished rooms with contemporary amenities, a variety of dining options, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Its prime location offers easy access to shopping, entertainment and transport links, including Shinjuku Station.
