Okinawa & Ishigaki Cruise

Shanghai unfolds as a city where every corner tells a story, inviting travelers to step into a realm where the past coexists with the sprint towards tomorrow. Here, the hum of markets, the quiet of ancient gardens, and the awe-inspiring heights of skyscrapers form a mosaic of experiences. Venture from the historical depth of the French Concession's tree-lined avenues to the futuristic pulse of the Pudong skyline, discovering a city that thrives on diversity—from the culinary delights of Xiaolongbao to the artistic corridors of M50.

Cruises dock at the Shanghai International Cruise Terminal, strategically situated for easy access to the city's myriad attractions. This modern gateway is merely 3 kilometres (about 1.86 miles) from the bustling city center, translating to a quick 10-minute ride into the heart of Shanghai’s vibrant fusion of experiences.

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination. Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, drink and Speciality Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost.

Okinawa, the jewel of Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Start your day with a visit to Shurijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the island’s rich heritage. Wander through the vibrant streets of Naha, where you can explore traditional markets and sample local delicacies like Okinawan soba and sata andagi (sweet deep-fried buns).

For nature enthusiasts, Okinawa’s stunning beaches and clear turquoise waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving, especially around the Kerama Islands. Don’t miss the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, home to majestic whale sharks and diverse marine life. Wrap up your day with a stroll along Kokusai Street, enjoying the lively atmosphere and picking up unique souvenirs.

Ishigaki is the definition of paradise: pure white beaches, intense turquoise sea and verdant emerald vegetation as far as the eye can see. The most cosmopolitan island in the Yaeyama Island Group of Okinawa, the islands subtropical climate means it's beach weather all year round here. Ships may dock at the Port of Ishigaki or anchor offshore.

Top Things to Do in Ishigaki:

• enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour of Kabira Bay
• visit Yaima Village, the open air museum
• hike up Mount Omoto and admire the view
• take a ferry to Taketomi Island

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination. Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, drink and Speciality Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost.

Shanghai unfolds as a city where every corner tells a story, inviting travelers to step into a realm where the past coexists with the sprint towards tomorrow. Here, the hum of markets, the quiet of ancient gardens, and the awe-inspiring heights of skyscrapers form a mosaic of experiences. Venture from the historical depth of the French Concession's tree-lined avenues to the futuristic pulse of the Pudong skyline, discovering a city that thrives on diversity—from the culinary delights of Xiaolongbao to the artistic corridors of M50.

Cruises dock at the Shanghai International Cruise Terminal, strategically situated for easy access to the city's myriad attractions. This modern gateway is merely 3 kilometres (about 1.86 miles) from the bustling city center, translating to a quick 10-minute ride into the heart of Shanghai’s vibrant fusion of experiences.