Cruise · Explorations by Norwegian · 23 nights

Fly Free^ Japan to Alaska Glacier Exploration

Stay & Exploration Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Onboard Value
FREE^ flights to Tokyo returning from Vancouver
Always-Included Beverages, Specialty Dining, Wi-Fi Packages & More

$7,990 pp twin share

23 nights · Was $9,990pp

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23 Nights

Journey from Japan to Alaska and Vancouver aboard the newly refined, contemporary small-ship Regatta

Sail from Japan's scenic shores across the Pacific to Alaska's wilderness
Experience an ultra-luxury voyage spanning two continents
Explore diverse ports from Asia to North America

Trip Details

Departs: 20 April 2027
Returns: 15 May 2027
Ship: RegattaInside Stateroom
Operator: Explorations by Norwegian

Explorations by Norwegian, a new cruise experience, created for those who want to see the world in a way that few ever will. With inspiring itineraries, immersive experiences, and plenty of opportunities to discover each destination, it’s taking cruising and discovery to a whole new level. Make the world yours to explore.

Embark on an extraordinary transpacific journey from Japan's scenic shores to Alaska's untamed wilderness. This ultra-luxury voyage offers a rare opportunity to cross the Pacific Ocean while experiencing the diverse cultures and landscapes of Asia and North America.

Discover the perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty as you sail from the historic ports of Japan to the majestic fjords and glaciers of Alaska, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

$7,990

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Was $9,990 pp

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

20 April 2027

Returns

15 May 2027

Duration

23 nights

From pp twin share

$7,990 pp

Was $9,990 pp

Travel Date: 20 April 2027 from Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

Cruise departs Tokyo, Japan on 21 April 2027 aboard Regatta

Inside Stateroom from ~~$9,990~~ $7,990 pp twin share*

Available Stateroom Upgrades:

Oceanview from + $599 pp*
Oceanview with Picture Window from + $999 pp*
Balcony from + $1,999 pp*
Club Balcony Stateroom from + $2,099 pp*
Penthouse Suite from + $3,499 pp*
Vista Suite from + $4,999 pp*

* Prices are per person twin share in AUD. Upgrade price is additional to Inside Stateroom fare. Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice. Book by 30 Sep 2026.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Tokyo, Japan
Welcome to Tokyo! Both ancient and futuristic, Tokyo is a haven for lovers of art, culture, food and shopping. There is an endless list of exciting things to do and see; however, some highlights include Meiji Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Crossing and Sensoji Temple.
Enjoy a 1-night hotel stay to explore this incredible city.
2
Tokyo, Japan
Embark on your 21-night cruise from Tokyo onboard Regatta today.
3
Oarai, Japan
Welcome to Oarai! Oarai marks a jewel of Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, its seaside town enchanting with coastal shrines, fresh seafood and Pacific horizons. Though all activities are optional and not included in your cruise itinerary, visitors may admire the Oarai Isosaki Shrine, explore the lively fish market or indulge in local delicacies — an elegant detour steeped in tradition and oceanfront charm.
4
Miyako, Japan
Welcome to Miyako! Surrounded by the breathtaking Sanriku Fukko National Park, this Pacific coast city is like no other. Hang out on the pebbled Jodogahama Beach, barter at the Miyako Fish Market and pay your respects at the Taro Kanko Hotel Tsunami Remains.
5
Aomori, Japan
Welcome to Aomori! Overlooked by magical snow-capped mountains and famed for its apple orchards and cherry blossoms, Aomori is one of Japan’s hidden gems. After visiting incredible cultural sites, such as Hirosaki Castle, Seiryuu-ji Temple, Seibi-en Japanese Garden and the Sannai-Maruyama Ruins, complete your stay with some sake and a bowl of ramen.
6
Hakodate, Japan
Welcome to Hakodate, the southern gateway to Hokkaido Island. For some of the freshest seafood in Japan, a visit to Hakodate Morning Market is a must. If you’re looking to unwind, soak in the pools of Yunokawa Onsen, or see the hot-tubbing monkeys at the Tropical Botanical Garden. For unbelievable views, ride the cable car up to Mt Hakodate.
7
At Sea
Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ship’s activities can be found in the vessel’s daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind, your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.
8
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to explore the ship’s facilities, participate in onboard activities or simply sit back and enjoy the journey.
9
At Sea
Continue your Pacific crossing with another relaxing day at sea. Make the most of the ship’s facilities or unwind while watching the ocean views.
10
At Sea
Enjoy another peaceful day onboard as you continue your journey towards Alaska. Relax, explore the ship or take part in the available activities.
11
At Sea – International Date Line Crossing
Today you will cross over the International Date Line. Remember to adjust your watches to the current time.
12
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to unwind, enjoy the ship’s facilities and soak up the experience of cruising across the Pacific.
13
At Sea
Make the most of another relaxing day at sea before arriving in Alaska. Enjoy the onboard facilities, activities and ocean views.
14
Kodiak, Alaska
Welcome to Kodiak! Known as the Emerald Isle, this tiny village is known for its rolling green mountains and breathtaking natural splendour. Visit the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge to spot native bears, deer and beavers, or check out the Baranov Museum to explore the rich history of the region.
15
Seward, Alaska
Welcome to Seward, the gateway to Alaska. Shaped by glaciers and surrounded by mountains and ocean, Seward is a breathtaking work of nature. Explore the Kenai Fjords, search for wildlife at Resurrection Bay and get up close to the beauty of Exit Glacier.
16
Hubbard Glacier, Alaska – Scenic Cruising
Enjoy a scenic cruise as your ship makes its way towards one of Alaska’s most exciting natural treasures, Hubbard Glacier. At 7 miles wide, 76 miles long and 30 stories high, Hubbard is the largest tidewater glacier in North America. Witness glacier calving, where large chunks of ice break off and fall into the water below, and keep your eye out for local whales, seals and otters that hunt and play in the waters of Disenchantment Bay.
17
Sitka, Alaska
Welcome to Sitka, where wilderness and culture collide. Tucked between forested mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the town is filled with remnants of both Alaskan Native and Russian heritage. In town, search for totem poles at the Sitka National Historical Park, uncover history at the Russian Bishop’s House and check out St Michael’s Orthodox Cathedral. If nature’s more your thing, there’s plenty of water activities and wildlife watching on offer.
18
Skagway, Alaska
Welcome to Skagway! Filled with historical charm, this tiny town remains an outpost for thrilling Alaskan adventure. Hop onboard the White Pass Scenic Railway to witness Skagway’s rugged beauty, sled with Alaskan Huskies on Laughton Glacier, relive the Gold Rush days at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park or embark on a rafting adventure on Lynn Canal, the longest fjord in North America.
19
Icy Strait Point, Alaska
Icy Strait Point offers travellers the chance to view stunning wildlife like humpback whales, orcas, seals, eagles and brown bears. You can then explore monuments of the region’s fishing heritage.
20
Juneau, Alaska
Welcome to Juneau! Feast your sights on the incredible landscapes of Alaska’s capital, from snow-capped mountains and misty rainforests to gushing streams and vast icefields. Ride the tramway up Mt Roberts for unforgettable views, go dogsledding across the Mendenhall Glacier or wander Juneau’s historic downtown area.
21
Ketchikan, Alaska
Today’s adventure brings us to Ketchikan, another fascinating location on the Alaskan coast. Visit a Native American village, watch a lumberjack show, take a trip to the Misty Fjords or go crab fishing!
22
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to unwind, explore the ship’s facilities and enjoy the final stages of your cruise.
23
Victoria, Canada
Welcome to Victoria. Located on the southern end of the stunning Vancouver Island, Victoria boasts an exciting mix of history, culture and nature. Visit the Royal BC Museum for a taste of culture and head to Fisherman’s Wharf to see the colourful floating houses. If you’re craving some time outdoors, Beacon Hill Park is complete with a petting zoo, rose garden, multiple sports fields, playground and more!
24
Vancouver, Canada
Farewell Vancouver today as you disembark from your cruise ship, or ask us about our flexible flights and extend your stay.
* Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

FREE^ flights to Tokyo, returning from Vancouver with a leading full-service airline selected by My Cruises, subject to availability.
1 night Tokyo hotel stay to explore the city at your leisure (pre-cruise)
21-Night Exploration Cruise from Tokyo to Vancouver via Alaska onboard small ship Regatta
Enjoy a 21-night exploration cruise from Tokyo to Vancouver onboard Small Ship Regatta in an Interior Stateroom.
Flexible freestyle dining options, from four-course meals to casual bites, with the freedom to enjoy beautifully crafted cuisine when you choose.
Onboard Entertainment & Enrichment Programs
Onboard Prepaid Gratuities & Port Charges
BONUS Onboard Beverage Package
BONUS Onboard Specialty Dining Package - two complimentary dining packages per person
BONUS Onboard Wi-Fi Package
BONUS USD$50 onshore explorations credit per stateroom per port.
BONUS Complimentary Still & Sparkling Water replenished daily in your stateroom
BONUS My Cruises Package Savings

Not included

Travel Insurance

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Regatta

Handpicked for Explorations by Norwegian, Regatta ventures further than ever before.

Staterooms:

Inside Stateroom - Welcome to your private retreat. The Inside Stateroom spans 14 sqm and features a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk and plenty of storage.Savour cosy comfort with complimentary room service, luggage service, specialty dining experiences, two wifi logins and thoughtful details like bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, umbrella and laundry bag.
Oceanview Stateroom - Enjoy natural light and extra comfort from your Oceanview Stateroom. Combining style, convenience and sweeping ocean views, these 13-15 sqm rooms contain a plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, vanity desk, refrigerated mini bar and ample storage space.Savour complimentary room service, luggage service, specialty dining experiences, two wifi logins and thoughtful details like bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, umbrella and laundry bag.
Oceanview with Picture Window Stateroom - Let light in and watch the world glide by through your generous picture window. Spanning 15 sqm, the Oceanview with Picture Window Stateroom features a plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated mini bar and ample storage space. Savour scenic comfort with complimentary room service, luggage service, specialty dining experiences, two wifi logins and thoughtful details like bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, umbrella and laundry bag.
Balcony Stateroom - Savour the sea breeze and see the world in ever-shifting panoramas from your very own private teak balcony. Combining fresh air and uninterrupted view, the 20 sqm Balcony Stateroom features a plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated mini bar and ample storage space.Enjoy scenic comfort with complimentary room service, luggage service, specialty dining experiences, two wifi logins and thoughtful details like bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, umbrella and laundry bag.
Club Balcony Stateroom - Savour the sea breeze and see the world in ever-shifting panoramas from your very own furnished teak balcony. Boasting an enviable ship location, the 20 sqm Club Balcony Stateroom features a plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated mini bar and ample storage space.Enjoy scenic comfort with complimentary room service, luggage service, specialty dining experiences, two wifi logins and thoughtful details like bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, umbrella and laundry bag.
Penthouse Suite - Exuding elevated opulence, the Penthouse Suite offers top-tier luxury and priority everything. Adorned in exquisite designer fabrics and furnishings, this 29 sqm suite boasts plenty of space for private dining, and a fully furnished balcony overlooking endless horizons.Enjoy the plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk, refrigerated mini bar and ample storage space. Stay connected with four wifi logins and delight in refined touches and exclusive perks, including priority embarkation, disembarkation, tendering and dining reservations, four specialty dining experiences, complimentary room service, and a welcome bottle of Prosecco to help you settle in.
Vista Suite - Soak up sweeping views over the ship’s bow from the unmatched grandeur of the 73 sqm Vista Suite. Delight in more space and more indulgence with generous natural light, sumptuous queen bedding and luxury linens, a master bathroom embellished in onyx and marble, a guest bathroom, a spacious private balcony facing the ocean, a dining and lounge area with room to share, and a customised entertainment system.You’ll enjoy priority embarkation, disembarkation, tendering and dining reservations, as well as luggage service, evening turndown service, laundry service, unlimited laundry bags, a bathrobe and slippers, and four wifi logins. Savour your stay with complimentary room service, four specialty dining experiences and a full bar and beverage setup complete with glassware for every occasion.

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From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

Low Deposit Policy

Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.

BONUS Onshore Explorations Credit

Receive USD$50 onshore explorations credit per stateroom per port. The credit is applied to the first named passenger only and cannot be redeemed when excursions are purchased under a non lead passenger profile. One excursion per port per stateroom. The credit has no cash value and unused amounts are forfeited.

Travelling with Other Bookings?

Please note that if you are travelling with friends or family in separate staterooms/bookings, we cannot guarantee that staterooms will be located together. Additionally, not all staterooms will necessarily be of the same type, as some could receive upgrades and others may not.

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The fine print

Terms & conditions

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Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.

Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.

Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry. Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.

Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.

Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges. These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.

Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.

China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.

For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

Important Stateroom Information

Please note – your cruise package has been advertised and will be booked on a Guarantee Stateroom Basis. This means:

Cabin Type/Description Confirmed: You are guaranteed a stateroom within the stateroom type you have booked (or higher).

Specific Cabin Number Not Assigned Yet: Your exact cabin number will be allocated by the cruise line closer to departure.

Possible Upgrade: In some cases, you may receive an upgrade to a higher category at no additional cost. (Important – this is not guaranteed to you)

Location May Vary: The cabin assigned could be located anywhere within the confirmed category on the ship.

Important Fly Free^ Information

Fly Free offer ends 11:59pm AEST on Wednesday 30 September 2026, unless sold out prior. Available on new bookings from 24/07/2026 only on select Explorations by Norwegian cruise holiday packages departing between 05 October 2026 and 17 February 2027.

Two adults per twin-share booking can fly free and receive return economy-class flights with select full-service carriers, including Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways.

Airline, flight route and flight schedule are determined at the discretion of the promoter. Flights may be indirect and may include one or more stopovers. Offer is subject to airline and package availability and may be withdrawn at any time.

Limited seats are available and capacity restrictions apply. Any upgrades, deviations, additional airfare costs, seat selection fees or other airline-imposed charges not included in the package are payable by the customer. Offer is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated.

Surcharges may apply for departures from selected airports.