Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

30-Night Vancouver to Tokyo Cruise Adventure

Regent · Seven Seas Explorer · from Vancouver

$22,749 per person · next sails Sep 15, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Vancouver (YVR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into YVR, home from HND · $2,242 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Vancouver

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

58 mi from Vancouver

Private Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour (Capt. Jim's Whale Watching)

Board a comfortable vessel for expert-guided marine wildlife viewing, targeting orca, gray whales, sea otters, and bald eagles with naturalist narrati…

45 mi from Vancouver

Westcott Bay Sea Farms & Oyster Shack

Visit a working oyster farm where you can watch oyster cultivation in the bay, then shuck and eat fresh oysters at a waterfront shack with only raw ba…

Your voyage · 30 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Vancouver Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 3
Misty Fjords Floatplane with a Wilderness Water La… · $790 for two with Island Wings Air Servicehow to make it yours → ·
Day 4
★ Helicopter Glacier Landing & Guided Ice Walk on th… — how to make it yours →
Day 5
Chilkoot Trail Hike & Float · $284 for two with Skagway Float Tourshow to make it yours →
Day 6
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 7
Whittier to Anchorage · $220 for two with Alaska Shore Excursionshow to make it yours →
Days 8–10
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Days 11–12
CROSSING THE INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE
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Days 13–15
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 16
Private Full-Day Kushiro Marshland & Tancho Crane… · $147 for two with Japan Awaits – Kushiro Custom Full Day Tourhow to make it yours → ·
Day 17
★ Hirosaki Castle, Nebuta Floats & Gardens — how to make it yours →
Day 18
Miyako
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Day 19
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 20
★ Private Licensed Tokyo Expert — how to make it yours →
Day 21
Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi & Owakudani Volcanic Vall… · $480 for two with Japan Shore Excursionshow to make it yours → ·
Day 22
Awa Odori Kaikan · $15 for two with Awa Odori Kaikan (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 23
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden & Ropeway · $27 for two with Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens (Official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 24
★ Kochi Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licens… — how to make it yours →
Day 25
Hiroshima & Miyajima · $450 for two with Michi Travel Japan (Private Licensed Guides)how to make it yours →
Day 26
Busan (Kyongju)port guide →
Haedong Yonggungsa Sea Temple & Haeundae Private T… · $169 for two with Korea Travel Easyhow to make it yours → ·
Day 26
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 27
Hashima · $30 for two with Yamasa Kaiun (Official Gunkanjima Landing Operator)how to make it yours →
Day 28
Dazaifu Tenman-gu Shrine · $218 for two with GoWithGuide (Fukuoka Private Tours)how to make it yours → ·
Day 28
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 29
Beppu to Yufuin · $364 for two with Tours by Locals – Beppu Private Guideshow to make it yours → ·
Day 30
Willis Islandport guide →
★ Zodiac Circumnavigation of Willis Island — how to make it yours →
Day 31
Tokyo Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Tokyo

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

6 mi from Tokyo

Senso-ji Temple

0 mi from Tokyo

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Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Vancouver

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

5 mi from Vancouver · fly PDX

Painted Hills, Pinot, and the Gorge: Oregon at Full Volume

Waterfalls, Wine, Wild Oregon

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5 mi from Vancouver · fly PDX

Salt Air & Old Growth: Manzanita's Quiet Oregon Coast

Coastal Forest & Craft Food

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126 mi from Vancouver · fly SEA

Tacoma's Wild Side: Puget Sound, Quarries & a Volcano

Pacific Northwest Adventure Base

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After you disembark

Make it longer — by land from Tokyo

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

39 mi from Tokyo · fly NRT

Tokyo's Secret Layers: Samurai Houses, Sunrise Crossings & Sake

Urban Culture & Living History

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266 mi from Tokyo · fly KIX

Kyoto After Dark: Firelight, Forest Paths & Ancient Craft

Cultural Immersion & Night Adventures

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Home

Fly home from Tokyo (HND)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into YVR, home from HND · 2 travelers $2,242 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Vancouver · Luxury~$450
Cruise fare30 nights · Regent · 2 guests$45,498
Shore excursions12 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,194
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$51,564
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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