Sea of Japan

Japan is a study in contrasts: tranquil retreats of profound beauty lay just outside cities where skyscrapers soar over stunning temples and shrines. Neon-bright architecture and pink cherry blossoms vie for attention amid the colorful Harajuku district and traditional kimonos.

BONUS: 3 for FREE! 

Includes FREE stateroom location upgrade, FREE Onboard Spending Money & FREE Specialty Dining!

Your Fly, Tour & Cruise Package Includes:

• Economy class flights from Sydney to Osaka, returning from Tokyo
• 5 day Japan at a Glance Independent Tour with Tweet World Travel, Osaka to Tokyo
• Includes 4* accommodation, all meals as per itinerary, select sightseeing, bullet train + more
• 9 night Sea of Japan cruise onboard Diamond Princess, Tokyo return
• All onboard meals in complimentary dining venues & selected non-alcoholic beverages
• A wide range of onboard activities & entertainment
• Private transfers throughout
• Port charges, prepaid gratuities onboard your cruise & airline taxes

Extend your flights and stay longer - talk to our travel experts about more options!

**Package is based on travel from 14-28 September 2022

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1 OSAKA - KYOTO ARRIVAL

On your arrival in Kansai International Airport, you will be welcomed by an English-speaking assistant at the arrival lobby. Transfer to hotel by shared shuttle bus. Check in and the rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Kyoto

DAY 2 KYOTO & NARA FULL DAY TOUR (B,L)

Make your way to the meeting point to join our Kyoto & Nara Day Tour. Tour starts at 8.30AM. In the morning, we will visit the iconic sights in Kyoto including the Nijo Castle and Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) in Kyoto.

After lunch, proceed to Nara to visit the famous Todaji temple, and explore the charming Nara Park where thousands of semi-wild deer roaming around. Then visit the Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara's most celebrated shrine and the Nara Nagomikan shopping street before heading back to our hotel.

Make your own way to the hotel after dropping off at Kyoto Station.

Overnight in Kyoto

DAY 3 HIROSHIMA & MIYAJIMA FULL DAY TOUR (B,L)

In the morning, board a bullet train from Kyoto Station and head to Hiroshima Station. On arrival, make your way to Hotel Granvia Osaka to join our group. Tour starts at 10:30AM. Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour. Then visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum / Memorial Park, which was newly reopened after renovations in April 2019. The tour finishes at Hiroshima Station. Take a bullet train trip back to Kyoto and make your own way back to the hotel.

Overnight in Kyoto

DAY 4 KYOTO - BULLET TRAIN TO TOKYO - TOKYO AFTERNOON TOUR (B)

In the morning, board a bullet train from Kyoto Station to Tokyo Shinagawa Station. On arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel.

In the afternoon, we will join the Tokyo Afternoon Tour. Tour starts at 1.30PM. We will drive by the Imperial Palace Plaza before visiting the iconic Sensoji Temple and the Nakamise Shopping Street. Then embank on a leisure Sumida River Cruise for a unique view of Tokyo. The tour finishes at Tokyo Station. Make your own way back to the hotel.

Overnight in Tokyo

DAY 5 TOKYO DEPARTURE - TRANSFER TO YOKOHAMA PORT (B)

Enjoy your morning at leisure. After check out, you will be transferred to Yokohama Port.

Sea of Japan Itinerary:

Prices listed are per person in Australian Dollars, based on twin occupancy, including all discounts unless otherwise stated. The offer is subject to availability at time of booking and shown on the lowest inside category available at the time. Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice. Prices/Offers are correct as at 15 December 2020 and can be withdrawn without notice. Cabin categories include prepaid government fees, port taxes and prepaid gratuities onboard your cruise unless otherwise stated. Princess 3 For Free offer is on sale from 15 December 20 - 02 March 21. Offer is available to select itineraries and applied to the first 2 passengers in the stateroom only.  Spending credit varies per stateroom type and voyage length. Bonus onboard credit is a total per twin cabin and is not refundable, not transferrable or not redeemable as cash onboard. Onboard credit cannot be used at the medical centre or casino. All unused onboard credit is forfeit on final night. Specialty dining voucher offer allocated one per stateroom for selected cruises 7+ nights. Guest will receive a complimentary dinner for two in the onboard specialty restaurants. Beverages are not included in the Dining offer. Specialty dining voucher is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Princess reserves the right to substitute for onboard spending money of equal value which will expire if not used by 10:00 PM on the last evening of the cruise. Visas are not included. Airfare is based on economy class flights from Sydney and are subject to the carriers’ flight schedules and conditions, please call us for prices from other cities. Payments made by credit card will incur a surcharge.