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Best of Japan 12 Nights • Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan • CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
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Itinerary & Excursions
Cruise Overview
Day 1 Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan Departs at 5:00 pm
Day 2 Mt Fuji (Shimizu), Japan Docked from 7:45 am - 8:00 pm
Day 3 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
Days 4-5 Kyoto (Osaka), Japan Docked from Tue, Mar 31, 8:00 am - Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 pm
Day 6 Kochi, Japan Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Day 7 Hiroshima, Japan Docked from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Day 8 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
Day 9 Jeju Island, South Korea Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Day 10 Nagasaki, Japan Docked from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Day 11 Kagoshima, Japan Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Day 12 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
Day 13 Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan Arrives at 6:30 am
Cruise Overview
Explore a region where rich history meets modern innovation, offering a tapestry of experiences that captivate the senses. Wander through colorful markets filled with exotic sights and sounds, take in breathtaking views from scenic landscapes, and indulge in unforgettable culinary experiences that showcase the region's diverse flavors. Engage with local traditions, discover hidden gems, and create lasting memories as you journey through this captivating continent. With Celebrity Cruises, experience why nothing comes close to the wonders of Asia, where adventure and culture await at every turn.
A friendly reminder
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Although itinerary call times are thoughtfully scheduled, in the unlikely event of a change, we will share details promptly and work diligently to minimize both the adjustment and its impact on your experience.
Day 1 Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan Departs at 5:00 pm
Yokohama cruise. There aren't many places on Earth that blend ancient tradition and the ultra modern quite like Tokyo. Centuries-old gardens and cobblestone laneways live in perfect harmony with soaring skyscrapers and dazzling neon lights. Get immersed in an unrivalled dining scene, fashionable boutiques, and endless cultural encounters in this ever-evolving city.
Your ship departs promptly at 5:00 pm, so we recommend arriving at least 2-3 hours early to smoothly navigate check-in and boarding. All ship amenities are open and ready, so kickstart your vacation with a refreshing drink or a delicious snack.
Day 2 Mt Fuji (Shimizu), Japan Docked from 7:45 am - 8:00 pm
On clear days, particularly in winter, Mount Fuji (Fuji-san in Japanese) is visible from as far as Tokyo, 60 miles away. When Japan's highest mountain is capped with snow, it's a picture-postcard perfect volcanic cone. One of the best-known symbols of Japan, this iconic mountain has been considered sacred since ancient times and was even forbidden to women until the early 1900s.
Day 3 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
A friendly reminder
Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, beverage, and Specialty Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional costWhile at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.
Learn more about the shipDay at Sea Highlights
Days 4-5 Kyoto (Osaka), Japan Docked from Tue, Mar 31, 8:00 am - Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 pm
Visit Osaka Aquarium, one of the world’s largest aquariums which has over 580 species of sea life on display, or Universal Studios Japan, the company’s first theme park outside of the U.S. Kyoto served as the nation’s capital for more than 1000 years and is home to 17 different World Heritage Sites including Kiyomizudera Temple and Heian Jingu Shrine.
Day 6 Kochi, Japan Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The capital of Kochi Prefecture on the southern coast of Shikoku is small, friendly, and boasts several attractions of interest to travelers. Make sure to enjoy some Katsuo no tataki, Kochi's most famous dish, and visit the temple and botanical garden at Mount Godaisan.
Day 7 Hiroshima, Japan Docked from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
While paying tribute to the infamous nuclear attack that destroyed the city in 1945, Hiroshima is now defined as a beacon of peace and prides itself on its exceptional natural beauty. See more than 300 cherry blossom trees in bloom at Peace Memorial Park, journey to the breathtaking Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, and take time to sample "okonomiyaki"—a delicious example of Japanese soul food.
Day 8 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
A friendly reminder
Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, beverage, and Specialty Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional costWhile at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.
Learn more about the shipDay at Sea Highlights
Day 9 Jeju Island, South Korea Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
South Korea's tropical island paradise will enchant you with its sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and amazing volcanic landscape. Need a break from your beach towel? Waterfalls, museums, folk villages, scuba diving, hiking and festivals galore will keep you busy. Explore the colorful coral and sea life with a scuba dive off the coast of laid-back Seogwipo. Take an underground stroll through the world’s longest lava-tube cave at Manjanggul.
Day 10 Nagasaki, Japan Docked from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Historically rich Nagasaki features beautiful seaside scenery and fabulous nighttime views from its mountain slopes. Secluded hot springs, fascinating museums, and ornate temples live side by side in this exciting city. Ten natural parks grace the area, and unique festivals can be experienced throughout the year. Walk through streets influenced by both Chinese and European cultures in fascinating Nagasaki.
Day 11 Kagoshima, Japan Docked from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kagoshima is the southernmost city on Japan's bullet train network and the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture. The city is often compared with its Italian sister city, Naples, due to a similarly mild climate, streets lined with palm trees, and Sakurajima, Kagoshima's version of Vesuvius. Near port, find the fascinating Kagoshima aquarium, traditional Senganen Japanese gardens, museums, the Shiroyama mountain-top park with a view over the city, and Yakushima Island, a registered world heritage site. Plus, an abundance of hot springs, mud baths, and spas to promote serenity and relaxation.
Day 12 Day at Sea CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
A friendly reminder
Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, beverage, and Specialty Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional costWhile at sea, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation before your next adventure. Unwind by the pool, pamper yourself at the spa, savor exquisite cuisine, or discover the unique venues on board. Your next incredible destination awaits.
Learn more about the shipDay at Sea Highlights
Day 13 Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan Arrives at 6:30 am
Yokohama cruise. There aren't many places on Earth that blend ancient tradition and the ultra modern quite like Tokyo. Centuries-old gardens and cobblestone laneways live in perfect harmony with soaring skyscrapers and dazzling neon lights. Get immersed in an unrivalled dining scene, fashionable boutiques, and endless cultural encounters in this ever-evolving city.
Your cruise may have ended, but the adventure continues. Take advantage of the fantastic activities in the area. If you're flying out, please keep your departure flight time in mind and plan accordingly.
Your ship:
CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM
Inaugural dateJul 1, 2000
Occupancy2218
Refurbish date2019
Equal parts intimate and stylish, Celebrity Millennium® is one of the first cruise ships in the world to receive a coveted Four-Star Rating from Forbes Travel Guide. There’s so much to explore aboard this ship, we almost don’t know where to start. Relax and renew at the redesigned spa. Grab a cocktail with a view at the reimagined Sunset Bar. Find new favorite dishes at restaurants like Sushi on Five and Tuscan Grille. Kick back at the pool or our adults-only Solarium. Discover live entertainment and exciting activities all around the ship—morning, noon, and night. You can even stay connected while you disconnect with Starlink high-speed internet.
After all that, you can restore like never before in completely redesigned staterooms. And if you’re staying in The Retreat®, the most elevated experience at sea, you’ll enjoy access to an exclusive sundeck and lounge that make you feel like you have the ship to yourself, along with private dining in Luminae, our suites-only restaurant. Whatever kind of stateroom you choose, a vacation aboard Celebrity Millennium is nautical miles ahead of any other.
Learn more about the shipAfter all that, you can restore like never before in completely redesigned staterooms. And if you’re staying in The Retreat®, the most elevated experience at sea, you’ll enjoy access to an exclusive sundeck and lounge that make you feel like you have the ship to yourself, along with private dining in Luminae, our suites-only restaurant. Whatever kind of stateroom you choose, a vacation aboard Celebrity Millennium is nautical miles ahead of any other.