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Departure & Pricing
Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Up to US$400 onboard credit per cabin*
- Explore Asia’s captivating destinations.
- Experience vibrant cities and rich traditions.
- Combine exciting discoveries with relaxing days at sea.
Trip Details
- Departs
- Sat 4 Sep 2027
- Returns
- Wed 29 Sep 2027
- Embarks
- Tokyo
- Disembarks
- Singapore
- Ship
- Sapphire Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Set off on the 24-night Japan & Southeast Asia Grand Adventure and discover the vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and lively cities of Asia. From Japan’s historic temples and modern marvels to the tropical beauty and bustling ports of Southeast Asia, every stop brings something new to explore. Relax in luxurious accommodations, indulge in world-class dining, and enjoy exceptional onboard entertainment, all while uncovering hidden gems, cultural treasures, and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, this cruise is an unforgettable journey across Asia.
Your transports Sapphire Princess
Sapphire Princess is a luxurious cruise ship designed to dazzle guests with unparalleled comfort, sophisticated elegance, and world-class service.
- Guests
- 2,670
- Gross tonnage
- 115,875
- Length
- 952 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- May 16, 2004
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 16 — Sports
Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Tokyo, Japan
Depart from Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital city. - 2
Toba, Japan
Visit Toba, a coastal city in Mie Prefecture known for its pearl diving heritage and scenic bay. - 3
Wakayama, Japan
Explore Wakayama, a historic port city on Japan's Kii Peninsula. - 4
Miyazaki (Aburatsu), Japan
Visit Aburatsu in Miyazaki Prefecture, a scenic coastal area in southern Japan. - 5
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrive in Nagasaki, a historic port city with significant cultural and historical landmarks. - 6
Busan, South Korea
Visit Busan, South Korea's largest port city and a major cultural and commercial hub. - 7
Kanmon Straits, Japan
Sail through the Kanmon Straits, the narrow waterway separating Honshu and Kyushu islands. - 8
Hiroshima, Japan
Explore Hiroshima, a historic city on Japan's Seto Inland Sea. - 9
Kochi, Japan
Visit Kochi, a coastal city on the island of Shikoku known for its historic castle and vibrant culture. - 10
Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), Japan
Arrive at Shimizu, a port offering access to the iconic Mt. Fuji. - 11
Tokyo, Japan
Return to Tokyo, Japan's dynamic capital. - 12
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with time to unwind, dine, and take in the ocean views. - 13
Kochi, Japan
Visit Kochi again, a coastal city on the island of Shikoku known for its historic castle and vibrant culture. - 14
At Sea
Spend a peaceful day at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities and ocean vistas. - 15
Okinawa, Japan
Explore Okinawa, a subtropical island prefecture in southern Japan known for its beaches and unique culture. - 16
At Sea
Relax at sea with time to enjoy dining, entertainment, and the tranquility of the ocean. - 17
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Arrive in Kaohsiung, Taiwan's major port city and a vibrant cultural destination. - 18
At Sea
Enjoy another day at sea with time to relax, socialise, and savour the ship's offerings. - 19
Hong Kong
Visit Hong Kong, a dynamic harbour city and major international hub. - 20
At Sea
Spend a serene day at sea, taking in the ocean views and enjoying the ship's amenities. - 21
Da Nang/Hue (Chan May), Vietnam
Visit Chan May, a port offering access to the historic cities of Da Nang and Hue in Vietnam. - 22
At Sea
Relax at sea with time to unwind, enjoy meals, and take in the ocean horizon. - 23
Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam
Arrive at Phu My, a port providing access to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolis. - 24
At Sea
Enjoy a final day at sea, relaxing and reflecting on your journey. - 25
Singapore
Arrive in Singapore, a vibrant city-state and major Southeast Asian hub.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
Accommodation
Interior
Stateroom approximately 158 - 162 sq. ft.This well-appointed interior stateroom provides fine amenities.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
Oceanview
Stateroom approximately 200 sq. ft.This well-appointed stateroom features a forward-facing cabin for memorable views.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
Balcony
Stateroom approximately 323 sq. ft., including balcony. This spacious cabin provides a seating area with a sofa bed, and a full bath with a combination tub and shower. Reserve Collection is the new name for Club Class. Mini-Suite with Exclusive VIP Touches. A premium stateroom category featuring the best located Mini-Suite staterooms, as well as the great amenities found in all Mini-Suites mdash plus premier dining benefits and luxurious perks, such as:- Premium Location Mini-Suites- Exclusive Reserve Dining- Priority Embark & Debark- Priority Specialty Dining Reservations- Evening Canapeacute;s (upon request)- Upgraded Bathrobes
Suite
Suite size: approximately 1,329 sq. ft., including balcony. The Grand Suite features an expansive cabin and oversized aft-facing balcony. Enjoy exclusive suite-only upgrades and benefits.- Luxury balcony furniture including 2 loungers, 4 chairs, table and ottoman- 2 floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors- Separate sitting area with sofa bed, chair and 2 tables- Spacious closet- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Two flat-panel televisions- Private bathroom with tub and separate shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp; fine bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Phone and desk
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Glass of Champagne on Arrival
- Private Bathroom with Shower
- Luxury mattress and pillows
- Spacious closet
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
Common questions about this voyage
Which destinations are included on this 24-night cruise?
Are shore excursions included in the cruise fare?
What types of accommodation are available?
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Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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