Discover Japan & South Korea
Tour Departure: Mar 10, 2028
Package Code: HAL58028
Highlights
Experience the perfect blend of ancient traditions, vibrant cities and captivating cultures on this unforgettable journey through Japan and South Korea. Begin with a two-night stay in Tokyo, where neon-lit streets, historic temples and world-class cuisine await. Then set sail aboard Noordam on a 14-night roundtrip cruise, exploring Japan’s scenic coastlines and cultural treasures, from Kochi and Kagoshima to Nagasaki, Osaka and Fukuoka. Discover the highlights of South Korea with visits to Seoul (Incheon), Jeju Island and Busan, offering a fascinating mix of modern innovation, rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Complete with return flights from Australia, this incredible voyage showcases the very best of Northeast Asia.
Itinerary
Day 1 - 17: Flights from Sydney Return
Fri 10 Mar 2028 - Sun 26 Mar 2028 | 16 Nights
Day 1 - 3: 2 Nights Accommodation in Tokyo
Fri 10 Mar 2028 - Sun 12 Mar 2028 | 2 Nights
Day 3: Tokyo, Japan
Sun 12 Mar 2028 | Depart 7:00 PM
Day 4: Day At Sea
Mon 13 Mar 2028
Day 5: Kochi, Japan
Tue 14 Mar 2028 | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Day 6: Kagoshima, Japan
Wed 15 Mar 2028 | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 7: Nagasaki, Japan
Thu 16 Mar 2028 | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Day 8: Day At Sea
Fri 17 Mar 2028
Day 9: Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Sat 18 Mar 2028 | Arrive 8:00 AM
Day 10: Incheon (Seoul), South Korea
Sun 19 Mar 2028 | Depart 5:00 PM
Day 11: Jeju (Cheju) City, South Korea
Mon 20 Mar 2028 | 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Day 12: Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Tue 21 Mar 2028 | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Day 13: Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Wed 22 Mar 2028 | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Day 14: Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Thu 23 Mar 2028
Day 15: Osaka, Japan
Fri 24 Mar 2028 | 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Day 16: Day At Sea
Sat 25 Mar 2028
Day 17: Tokyo, Japan
Sun 26 Mar 2028 | Arrive 8:00 AM
Policies
*Conditions apply. Prices correct as at 21 Oct 2026 and are per adult in AUD, based on Inside category MM, twin share. Savings are per stateroom based on Verandah guarantee category VH, twin share compared to booking each component separately. Availability based on guarantee cabins (GTY) where there is no cabin number assigned at the time of booking the cabin and where guests booked may not be berthed with other travelling parties due to availability. Staterooms allocated may be subject to obstructed views. All savings are included in the advertised price. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes and currency even after the deposit is paid. Agents may charge service fees which vary. Cancellation penalties and conditions apply. †International return economy flights from Sydney and returning from Tokyo to the same Australian gateway are included in the total package price with specified airline or similar based on prices and availability at time of ticketing. Departures from select alternate cities and carriers are offered, subject to varying price & availability, call or click continue for more options. Guest passports are required at time of booking to issue air tickets, all airfares are subject to change or withdrawal without notice by the airline(s) until paid in full and tickets issued. Package dates do not account for additional days that may be required to accommodate flying time. Check flight itinerary dates, times & cities are correct – note airline itineraries use 24-hour time. Changes in air pricing and requested upgrades may require additional deposits. Fees apply for changes made after the tickets have been issued. Flight schedules are subject to change without notice, and we recommend checking your flight times with the airline at least 72 hours prior to travel. Claims for costs incurred as a result of schedule changes must be made directly to the airline concerned. Some low-cost carriers have additional charges not included in the air ticket cost for luggage (particularly US domestic flights). These costs are beyond our control and cannot be pre-paid to us as ticketing agents for the airline. Many airline carriers now charge for all baggage, meals and inflight entertainment on international flights. These fees and charges cannot be collected by the agent in advance. Each carrier and route has variations on prices and requirements. Please ask your travel consultant for a breakdown of applicable ‘pay direct’ fees applicable to your booking or check with the airline by managing the booking online via the airline’s website. We recommend contacting the airlines directly for your seating and special meal requests to ensure that the airline has accurately noted your requirements. Airlines will often advise seat numbers but will not guarantee your seating until final boarding. Passengers are responsible for reconfirming all flights 72 hours prior to flight departure times. Please note that flights may not operate daily or directly to your destination. Departures or arrivals may be one day before or one day after the itinerary date. Flights must be taken in the order listed on your ticket. Missing any flight segment will result in the automatic cancellation of all subsequent flights by the airline. If you wish to extend your holiday, visit additional cities, or choose a preferred airline, our team will do their best to assist with your request once flights are available in the booking window. Flight variations may incur a $150 AU fee per person, plus applicable fare or tax differences. These will be advised at the time of your flight selection. +If the specified hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be substituted. Local tax and resort fees to be collected on arrival in the amount of YEN 400 in Tokyo, per room per night, subject to change. ~Meals are included in selected restaurants onboard; specialty restaurants may incur a surcharge. Valid for new bookings only. This offer is valid until 18 Dec 2026 unless sold out prior. Offer subject to availability and may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. Check all prices, availability and other information before booking. Holland America and Cruiseco booking terms and conditions apply, see websites for details.
Tour Departure: Mar 10, 2028
Package Code: HAL58028
Inclusions:
- Full-service economy flights† return from Australia
- 2 nights at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo or similar+
- 14 night cruise from Tokyo return aboard Noordam
- Main meals~ and entertainment onboard
- Port charges, government fees and air taxes
SAVE up to $1,250* per stateroom twin share
