A bustling street in Japan filled with numerous brightly lit signs and advertisements in Japanese. The street is crowded with people walking, and the buildings are adorned with colorful neon lights and billboards.

Expiry Date
March 14, 2027

Grand Japan with Windstar & CAA

10 nights  
March 21 -31, 2027         
From $9,261* CAD per person

Experience Japan’s unique blend of tradition and modernity with Windstar cruises aboard the brand-new Star Seeker! Stroll through Tokyo’s vibrant neon-lit streets and sample Takamatsu’s famous dishes, including crispy fried seafood and steaming noodles. Sail across Japan’s inland sea and visit Shimizu’s bustling seafood market for a truly authentic experience. 

A map showing parts of South Korea and Japan, with the Sea of Japan labeled. The map highlights various cities and locations in Japan, including Tokyo, Osaka, Shimizu, Hiroshima, Tomonoura, Takamatsu, Karatsu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima, and Hashima Island. It also shows Busan in South Korea, with lines indicating possible travel routes or connections between these locations.

PictureStart your journey in Tokyo, where you can find activities to suit any interest – from Michelin-starred dining and Kabuki theater to Ginza boutiques and samurai sword workshops. Continue to Shimizu, where you can admire Mount Fuji and enjoy fresh matcha tea. In Kagoshima, discover Sakurajima volcano and Edo-era stone bridges. Cruise by Hashima, a hauntingly abandoned ghost island, and visit Nagasaki’s WWII memorials.  

Cross into South Korea to experience Busan's beaches and return to Japan at Karatsu, famous for its pottery. In Hiroshima, fold a paper crane at the UNESCO-listed Atomic Dome, and in Takamatsu, admire seasonal beauty at Ritsurin Garden and panoramic views from Symbol Tower. Cruise the Seto Inland Sea, uncovering Tomonoura’s old-fashioned charm and medicinal “homeishu” liquor.  

Finish your voyage in Osaka, the gateway to Kyoto, with its street food, lively nightlife, and historic Osaka Castle, alongside Kyoto’s elegant temples and traditional kaiseki dining.

A serene Japanese garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a traditional building in the background. Two people are in a small wooden boat on the pond, one standing and rowing with a long pole while the other is seated. Colorful koi fish swim near the surface of the pond, surrounded by well-manicured trees and shrubs under clear blue skies.

Three individuals dressed in traditional Japanese kimonos walking down a narrow, stone-paved street lined with wooden buildings. They have elaborate hairstyles adorned with hair accessories and are wearing wooden sandals. A sign with Japanese characters hangs above the street.

Inclusions**:  

  • Daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon snacks
  • 24-hour complimentary room service
  • Captain’s Welcome Aboard cocktail reception
  • $100 USD per person shipboard credit
  • Complimentary soft beverages
  • Access to gym equipment, live music in the lounge, local entertainment, library, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and nightly turn-down service

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* Rates are based on double occupancy, lead in category. Single rates are available upon request. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Travel Insurance is highly recommended. Other terms and conditions may apply, please contact your travel advisor for details.  

**  Not included in pricing: flights, optional travel/medical insurance, items of a personal nature, optional excursions, gratuities.