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17 Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday with $3000 Bonus Value Including City Stay, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Low Deposit From $499*pp
  • $3000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | October 2026

Book By 31 August 2025

Set Sail on 24 October 2026

Product Code: MC-35956

The Best of South Korea & Japan Voyage

17 Night Fly, Stay & Cruise Holiday with $3000 Bonus Value Including City Stay, Exclusive Package Savings & More

  • Low Deposit From $499*pp
  • $3000 Bonus Value
  • Sail | October 2026

Package Inclusions Open All

Return economy flights to Tokyo

BONUS 2 Night hotel stay to explore the city of Tokyo at your leisure
BONUS Tokyo sky tree entry and 24-hour Tokyo subway combo ticket

Enjoy a 15 night cruise from Yokohama (Tokyo) onboard Holland America Westerdam in an Interior Stateroom

Onboard dining across a range of complimentary venues
Onboard entertainment including live music & performances
Onboard all port taxes & charges

Have it all onboard with an EXCLUSIVE onboard beverage, specialty dining experience & shore excursion credit for only $1375*pp

Take advantage of this exclusive bonus-packed cruise deal, without breaking the bank

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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 2-night hotel stay to explore this amazing city.

 
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan

Embark your 15 night cruise from Tokyo (Yokohama) onboard Holland America Westerdam today.

 
Shimizu, Japan

In the shadow of Mount Fuji, Shimizu is one of the most beautiful ports in Japan. Walk through the pine groves of Miho, home to a 650-year-old Japanese black pine, or enjoy spectacular views of Mount Fuji from the lush, forested hill of Nihondaira. Take in the seascapes on a bay cruise, or learn of undersea delights at Japan’s first sushi museum, and get a glimpse at feudal life in Japan in 200 BC at the archaeological site of Toro.

 
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 ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Kagoshima, Japan

Welcome to Kagoshima! Overlooked by an active volcano, Sakurajima, this vibrant city is brimming with rich history, superb cuisine, and lively nightlife. Explore the ruins of Tsurumaru Castle, wander the beautiful Segen-en gardens and admire the views from Shiroyama Park.

 
Nagasaki, Japan

Welcome to Nagasaki. This charming port city is perhaps Japan’s most multicultural city and is known for being the second city to be hit by an atomic bomb during World War 2. During your stay, be sure to visit the Atomic Bomb Museum, Peace Park, Glover Garden and Mt Inasa.

 
Yeosu, South Korea

Welcome to Yeosu! Offering an ideal coastal escape, Yeosu invites visitors to ride the Yeosu Cable Car for sweeping ocean views, explore the historic Hyangiram Hermitage and stroll romantic Odongdo Island. Visit Yi Sun-sin Square, enjoy fresh seafood at the Fish Market and catch the vibrant Big-O Show by the waterfront at night.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Incheon (Seoul), South Korea

Welcome to Incheon! Here, you’re just a quick train ride from the bustling Korean capital of Seoul. Explore the elaborate grounds of Gyeongbokgung Palace, ascend N Seoul Tower for groundbreaking views, zen out at Jogyesa Korean Buddhist Temple or find a street food stall dishing out local favourites, like kimchi and Korean fried chicken. Enjoy an onboard overnight stay to explore this incredible city.

 
Jeju City (Cheju), South Korea

Welcome to Jeju Island, the ‘Hawaii of Korea’. Nature lovers can’t miss hiking Sunrise Mountain, exploring the stalactites of Manjanggul Cave and dipping their toes in Cheonjeyeon Waterfall. Afterwards, cool off at Jeju Waterworld, a thrilling water park complete with water slides, wave pools and a rejuvenating spa!

 
Busan (Pusan), South Korea

It is Busan’s trading port that makes it an international metropolis while its beautiful sea vistas make it a charming place to unwind. Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower or rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa.

 
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan

Welcome to Fukuoka! The largest city of Kyushu is known for its ancient temples, towering skyscrapers and beautiful beaches. Explore the 17th-century ruins of Fukuoka Castle or dive deep into the region’s history at the Hakata Machiva Folk Museum. Later, enjoy a moment of quiet reflection at Shofukuji Temple or Ohori Park.

 
Kanmon Strait, Japan

Welcome to Kanmon Strait, a narrow channel of water that separates the Japanese islands of Honshu and Kyushu. The strait has long played an important role in Japanese history, being the site of the 1863 battle between the US and Japanese navies, resulting in Japan finally opening up to the West. Today, cruise through this historic strait and admire the surrounding landscapes of Japan.

 
Kobe, Japan

Welcome to Kobe. As one of Japan’s most eye-catching cosmopolitan cities, your stay is sure to delight. Climb Port Tower for captivating city views, learn more about ancient tools at the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum and, of course, try the famed Kobe beef.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan

Farewell Tokyp today as you disembark from your cruise ship, or ask us about our flexible flights and extend your stay.

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Important Info Open All

Price based on cruise sail date 24 October 2026

Price based on departing from Auckland

Extra charges apply for:

  • Christchurch ($199pp)

Based on Interior Stateroomview stateroom

Upgrade to Oceanview Stateroom from $699 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Balcony Stateroom from $1399 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Signature Suite from $2599 per personview stateroom

 

Prices are per person twin share in NZD, 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 New Zealand 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 $150NZD 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 New Zealand passport holders.
For Non-New Zealand passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

** 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.


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