Japan Alaska to Vancouver – Queen Elizabeth – 11 May 2023
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DAY 1-2
11 May 2023
11 May 2023
Fly to Tokyo
Enjoy your overnight flight to Tokyo.
Day2-4
12 May 2023
12 May 2023
Tokyo - 3 Night Hotel Stay
Tokyo. From high-end sushi to quick-slurped noodles, Tokyo lives up to its rep as a culinary powerhouse. In areas like Shibuya and Shinjuku, the city delivers the crowds and neon travelers envision. Elsewhere it balances the brash with tranquil gardens and old ways. With its jurisdiction stretching from western mountains to remote southern islands, the capital goes way beyond the expected.
Day 4
14 May 2023
14 May 2023
Tokyo - Tailor-Made tours
Tokyo. From high-end sushi to quick-slurped noodles, Tokyo lives up to its rep as a culinary powerhouse. In areas like Shibuya and Shinjuku, the city delivers the crowds and neon travelers envision. Elsewhere it balances the brash with tranquil gardens and old ways. With its jurisdiction stretching from western mountains to remote southern islands, the capital goes way beyond the expected.
Day 5
15 May 2023
15 May 2023
Tokyo - Embark Queen Elizabeth
Tokyo. From high-end sushi to quick-slurped noodles, Tokyo lives up to its rep as a culinary powerhouse. In areas like Shibuya and Shinjuku, the city delivers the crowds and neon travelers envision. Elsewhere it balances the brash with tranquil gardens and old ways. With its jurisdiction stretching from western mountains to remote southern islands, the capital goes way beyond the expected.
Day 6
16 May 2023
16 May 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 7
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima. There are two World Heritage Sites in Hiroshima. One is Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima. The other is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. Known around the world as the Atomic Bomb Dome. Itsukushima Shrine is one of the most significant shrines in Japan and the only shrine in the world built on top of the water.
Day 8
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 9
19 May 2023
19 May 2023
Busan, South Korea
Busan. The largest port city in South Korea, and known for its beaches, mountains, and temples. It is called the summer capital of Korea since it attracts tourists from all over the country to its six beaches. The country’s largest beach, Haeundae, is 40 mins away from central Busan and has luxury hotels, a carnival boardwalk, and the Sea Life Aquarium. Beomeosa Temple, a Buddhist shrine founded in 678 A.D.
Day 10
20 May 2023
20 May 2023
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki. The Atomic Bomb Museum gives you an insight into the devastation of the war and the resilience of the people. Glover Gardens is an outside museum set in at the base of the beautiful hillside. It offers a day of relaxation and discovering more of the history of this amazing city.
Day 11
21 May 2023
21 May 2023
Aburatsu, Japan
Aburatsu. Nestled in the southern corner of Japan, Aburatsu has a humid subtropical climate and miles of palm-tree-lined, sandy beaches. From the port at Aburatsu, the riches of Miyazaki are right at your fingertips. Explore the remains of Obi Castle, a former samurai stronghold dating back to the 1400s. Then, ascend the steps to Udo-Jingu Shrine, a Shinto place of worship overlooking the Pacific and the unusual rock formations at Aoshima. Afterward, enjoy the beach at Aoshima Island, with its warm waters and exotic Washington palms. Be sure to see the impressive Peace Tower at Heiwadai Park and glimpse the volcanic basalt cliffs of Takachiho Gorge.
Day 12
22 May 2023
22 May 2023
Kochi, Japan
Kochi. There are a variety of cultural traditions that have been nurtured in Kochi over a long period of history. Including traditional handmade Japanese paper. Historical town-scapes such as Kochi Castle, old sake breweries, and railways are well preserved. These spots are popular with many local residents not just because of their value as historical legacies but also as symbols of their hometowns.
Day 13
23 May 2023
23 May 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 14
24 May 2023
24 May 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo. From high-end sushi to quick-slurped noodles, Tokyo lives up to its rep as a culinary powerhouse. In areas like Shibuya and Shinjuku, the city delivers the crowds and neon travelers envision. Elsewhere it balances the brash with tranquil gardens and old ways. With its jurisdiction stretching from western mountains to remote southern islands, the capital goes way beyond the expected.
Day 15
25 May 2023
25 May 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 16
26 May 2023
26 May 2023
Aomori, Japan
Aomori. Located in the Mutsu Edo Period grid pattern, though the city was heavily bombed in World War II. Bay, Aomori city retains its Most of Aomori's attractions are recent buildings including a number of contemporary architectural gems: the Wa Rasse and A-Factory near Aomori Station, Aomori Bay Bridge, and the Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center. Suva, Fiji
Day 17
27 May 2023
27 May 2023
Otaru, Japan
Otaru, a port city on Hokkaido (Japan’s northernmost island), lies northwest of Sapporo on Ishikari Bay. The city is known for glassworks, music boxes, and sake distilleries. Nishin Goten (“herring mansion”), a former fish processing plant built in 1897, explores the industry’s key role in the city’s earlier years. Completed in 1923, the Otaru Canal is now lined with cafes and shops in converted old warehouses.
Day 18-20
28 May 2023
28 May 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 22
01 Jun 2023
01 Jun 2023
International Dateline
The international date line (IDL) is an imaginary line that runs along the Earth's surface from the North Pole to the South Pole in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. When you cross it, you either gain or lose a day depending on which way you are traveling. If you are traveling westward, you gain a day, and if you are traveling eastward, you lose a day.
Day 23-24
02 Jun 2023
02 Jun 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 25
04 Jun 2023
04 Jun 2023
Seward, Alaska
Seward. Welcome to a breathtaking land shaped by glaciers, nestled between mountains and the ocean. Adventurous travelers make the journey to Seward to hike our stunning trails, experience our abundant wildlife, paddle, and fish our vibrant waters, and explore our historic community.
Day 26
05 Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023
Hubbard Glacier, Alaska
Hubbard Glacier. This tidewater glacier may be a bit of a sleeping giant. Off the coast of Yakutat—200 miles NW of Juneau—Hubbard is certainly gigantic: it's more than six miles wide where it meets the ocean. It’s also been very active in the past, having had two major surges in the past 30 years. Those surges were big enough to cross the bay, turning the fjord into a lake and threatening to flood the coastal town of Yakutat. Santiago, Cuba
Day 27
06 Jun 2023
06 Jun 2023
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka is an Alaskan city and borough near Juneau, the state capital. It's spread over Baranof Island, part of Chichagof Island and others. It was part of Russia until 1867 and St. Michael’s Orthodox Cathedral is topped with an onion dome. The 1842 Russian Bishop’s House is nearby. Sitka National Historical Park is the site of Russia’s defeat of the indigenous Tlingit people and has a trail dotted with totem poles. Santiago, Cuba
Day 28
07 Jun 2023
07 Jun 2023
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan is a town which provides you with, beauty, history, culture and a truly Native Alaskan experience. Visit Deer Mountain Tribal Hatchery and Eagle Center, where you can view thousands of salmon, observation platforms and meet the eagles. Visit Saxman Totem Park to see 26 beautifully sculpted multi-colored totems, a tribal house where you can watch dance performance and a carving venture.
Day 29
08 Jun 2023
08 Jun 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 30
09 Jun 2023
09 Jun 2023
Vancouver
Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, most ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains, and also has thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Vancouver Art Gallery is known for its works by regional artists, while the Museum of Anthropology houses preeminent First Nations collections.
Day 31
10 Jun 2023
10 Jun 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 32
11 Jun 2023
11 Jun 2023
Cruising - Tracy Arm
Relax by the pool or enjoy one of the many shipboard activities, the food is fabulous not to mention the cocktails, or simply enjoy the scenery.
Day 33
12 Jun 2023
12 Jun 2023
Icy Strait Point, Alaska
Icy Strait Point. Picture Alaska and you’ve more or less conjured Icy Strait Point. This natively owned cruise port on Chichagof Island offers the best of what makes this region unique; piercing blue waters, emerald green forest, and myriad ways to enjoy the outdoors. A port call to Icy Strait Point means a choice between whether to spend your time on the land, sea, or in the air. The island is a natural playground; its waters are as dense with whales as its forest is with brown bears. Santiago, Cuba
Day 34
13 Jun 2023
13 Jun 2023
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka is an Alaskan city and borough near Juneau, the state capital. It's spread over Baranof Island, part of Chichagof Island and others. It was part of Russia until 1867 and St. Michael’s Orthodox Cathedral is topped with an onion dome. The 1842 Russian Bishop’s House is nearby. Sitka National Historical Park is the site of Russia’s defeat of the indigenous Tlingit people and has a trail dotted with totem poles. Santiago, Cuba
Day 35
14 Jun 2023
14 Jun 2023
Haines, Alaska
Haines is a census-designated place located in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States. It is in the northern part of the Alaska Panhandle, near Glacier Bay National Park and Preserves. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Haines CDP was 1,713, out of a total of 2,508 in Haines Borough.
Day 36
15 Jun 2023
15 Jun 2023
Cruising - Hubbard Glacier
Relax by the pool or enjoy one of the many shipboard activities, the food is fabulous not to mention the cocktails, or simply enjoy the scenery.
Day 37
16 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau is a capital of contrasts and conflicts. It borders a waterway that never freezes but lies beneath an ice field that never melts. It was the first community in the Southeast to slap a head tax on cruise-ship passengers but still draws more than a million a year. It’s the state capital but since the 1980s Alaskans have been trying to move it. Santiago, Cuba
Day 38
17 Jun 2023
17 Jun 2023
Cruising - Glacier Bay
Relax by the pool or enjoy one of the many shipboard activities, the food is fabulous not to mention the cocktails, or simply enjoy the scenery.
Day 39
18 Jun 2023
18 Jun 2023
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan is a town which provides you with, beauty, history, culture and a truly Native Alaskan experience. Visit Deer Mountain Tribal Hatchery and Eagle Center, where you can view thousands of salmon, observation platforms and meet the eagles. Visit Saxman Totem Park to see 26 beautifully sculpted multi-colored totems, a tribal house where you can watch dance performance and a carving venture.
Day 40
19 Jun 2023
19 Jun 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.
Day 41
20 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
Victoria, Canada
Victoria Canada is a large island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the eighth largest island in the world, and at 217,291 km² in area, it is Canada's second-largest island. Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Day 42
21 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023
Vancouver - - Disembark Queen Elizabeth
Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, most ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains, and also has thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Vancouver Art Gallery is known for its works by regional artists, while the Museum of Anthropology houses preeminent First Nations collections.
Day 42
21 Jun 2023
21 Jun 2023
Fly to UK
Have a safe journey and enjoy your flight.
Day 43
22 Jun 2023
22 Jun 2023
Arrive UK
Welcome home, we will be contacting you in a few days to check that your holiday cruise met your expectations and that you had a wonderful time.
