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Discover East Asia: Osaka to Hong Kong

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From Osaka to Hong Kong
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  • Panoramic view of emerald islands scattered across a calm blue sea under clear sky.
  • Iconic Osaka Castle framed by cherry blossoms, autumn foliage and distant snow-capped Mount Fuji.
  • Front view of Shitenno-ji Buddhist temple with vivid red pillars and statues under a blue sky.
  • Twilight aerial of Busan’s skyscraper-lined marina and illuminated Gwangan Bridge curving over water.
  • Sunlit Haedong Yonggungsa temple perched on rocky coastline with arched stone bridge and forest backdrop.
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Osaka

    Osaka
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Reception & Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Board luxury Emerald yacht

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Osaka's bustling neighbourhoods
    • Visit historic landmarks
    • Experience vibrant culinary scene
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  2. Day 2

    Himeji

    Himeji
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Himeji Castle
    • Explore castle's beautiful surrounding gardens
    • Discover charming streets of historic old town
    Landmarks
    Himeji Castle
  3. Day 3

    Takamatsu

    Takamatsu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore ruins of Takamatsu Castle
    • Wander through Ritsurin Koen Garden
    • View the Seto Ohashi Bridge
    • Sample local specialty of 'sanuki udon' noodles
    Landmarks
    Takamatsu Castle
    Ritsurin Koen Garden
    Seto Ohashi Bridge
  4. Day 4

    Matsuyama

    Matsuyama
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Matsuyama Castle
    • Experience Dogo Onsen
    Landmarks
    Matsuyama Castle
    Dogo Onsen
  5. Day 5

    Beppu

    Beppu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Experience mineral-rich baths
    • Visit bubbling mud pools
    • Try sand baths by the shore
    • Explore quiet neighbourhood streets
  6. Day 6

    Uwajima

    Uwajima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Discover pearl cultivation traditions
    • Explore fishing industry
    • Visit rural valleys and forested mountains
    • Explore quiet villages and river gorges
  7. Day 7

    Aburatsu

    Aburatsu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll along the harbour
    • Explore historic streets of old town
    • Visit local markets
    • Enjoy peaceful coastal setting
  8. Day 8

    Kagoshima

    Kagoshima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore samurai heritage
    • Visit landscaped gardens
    • Enjoy nearby hot springs
    Landmarks
    Sakurajima
  9. Day 9

    Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit museums and memorials
    • Explore historic districts
    • Walk waterfront promenades
    • Visit temples
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Tsushima Island

    Tsushima Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore forested mountains
    • Visit quiet coves
    • Discover small fishing ports
    • Visit historic shrines
  11. Day 11

    Busan, South Korea

    Busan, South Korea
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Board luxury Emerald yacht in afternoon

    Optional Activities

    • Explore atmospheric streets
    • Visit historic temples
    • Browse bustling markets
    • Enjoy beautiful beaches
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  12. Day 12

    Shimonoseki

    Shimonoseki
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore maritime history
    • Sample fresh seafood
  13. Day 13

    Beppu

    Beppu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Experience mineral-rich baths
    • Visit bubbling mud pools
    • Try sand baths by the shore
    • Explore quiet neighbourhood streets
  14. Day 14

    Uwajima

    Uwajima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Discover pearl cultivation traditions
    • Explore fishing industry
    • Visit rural valleys and forested mountains
    • Explore quiet villages and river gorges
  15. Day 15

    Miyazaki

    Miyazaki
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit tranquil shrines
    • Explore striking seaside cliffs
    • Discover samurai history
  16. Day 16

    Kagoshima

    Kagoshima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore feudal history
    • Walk palm-lined streets
    • Relax on Observation Sun Deck
    Landmarks
    Mount Sakurajima
  17. Day 17

    Yakushima

    Yakushima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore ancient cedar forests
    • Visit legendary Jomon Sugi tree
    • Enjoy untouched nature and coastline
    Landmarks
    Jomon Sugi
  18. Day 18

    Naze, Amami Oshima Island

    Naze, Amami Oshima Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Explore subtropical landscapes
    • Enjoy clear waters
    • Experience rich island culture
  19. Day 19

    Naha, Okinawa Island

    Naha, Okinawa Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Visit historic castle sites
    • Discover traditional crafts
    • Browse lively markets and cafés
  20. Day 20

    Miyakojima

    Miyakojima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Enjoy crystal-clear waters
    • Relax on white-sand beaches
  21. Day 21

    Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan

    Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore atmospheric streets
    • Sample local delicacies
    • Visit renowned night markets
    • Venture to nearby Taipei
  22. Day 22

    Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan

    Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Discover striking coastline
    • Visit historic temples
    • Explore vibrant local markets
  23. Day 23

    Magong, Penghu Islands, Taiwan

    Magong, Penghu Islands, Taiwan
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore turquoise waters
    • Visit dramatic basalt coastlines
    • Discover historic temples
    • Wander traditional streets
  24. Day 24

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell Reception & Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Access world-class yacht amenities

    Optional Activities

    • Enjoy spa treatments
    • Work out in gym
    • Relax on Observation Sun Deck with cocktail
  25. Day 25

    Hong Kong

    Hong Kong
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hong Kong's iconic skyscrapers
    • Experience rich cultural heritage

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types G, I. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types I, A, B. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types G, A, B. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types G, I, A, B.

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China.South Korea.Taiwan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China.Japan.South Korea.Taiwan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China.South Korea.Taiwan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China.Taiwan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China.Japan.South Korea.Taiwan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before October 11th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 11th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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