Singapore to Tokyo

Singapore to Tokyo

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Singapore to Tokyo

24 Days Starting in Singapore and ending in Tokyo, Japan

Visiting: Singapore, Gulf of Thailand, Vietnam Coast, Hue, Taipei, Miyakojima, Naha, Japan, Kobe, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Nagano, Tokyo

Tour operator:

Wendy Wu

Tour code:

2569

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

12 - 28

Physical rating:

Level1

Age range:

12-99

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

Cruise

From: $9389

NB: Prices correct on 24-Dec-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Singapore to Tokyo, blending cultural exploration with luxurious cruising. Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Singapore, where you'll explore historic neighborhoods and enjoy a sunset cruise. Board the Azamara Pursuit for a 14-night cruise, visiting captivating destinations like Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, and Taipei. Experience the serene beauty of Kyoto's temples, the iconic sight of Mount Fuji, and the playful snow monkeys of Jigokudani. Enjoy a bullet train ride and a traditional ryokan stay, immersing yourself in Japan's rich heritage. Conclude your journey in Tokyo, where modernity meets tradition, with highlights including a sushi-making masterclass and a visit to the bustling Shibuya Crossing. This tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, cultural experiences, and relaxation, with all meals and 4-star accommodations included. Optional excursions are available at each port, allowing you to tailor your experience.

Highlights

  • Sail from Singapore to Kobe.

  • Explore Kyoto's timeless temples.

  • Watch the adorable snow monkeys bathe in their hot spring pool.

  • Gaze on Japan's most iconic sight, magnificent Mount Fuji.

  • Discover the vibrant streets and rich history of Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Experience the cosmopolitan blend of cultures in Hong Kong.

  • Relax on the tropical beaches of Miyakojima in Okinawa.

  • Explore the bustling cityscape and traditional sites of Tokyo.

Itinerary

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Day 1 - 2 : Days 1-2: Fly To Singapore

Location: Singapore

Accommodation Name: hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Fly overnight to the vibrant city of Singapore. On arrival at the airport, you will be met by an English-speaking guide and transferred to the hotel. Depending on your time of arrival the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.

Day 3: Explore Singapore

Location: Singapore

Accommodation Name: Azamara Pursuit

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Embark a full day tour of Singapore. Begin in the historic neighbourhoods of Chinatown and Kampong Glam then pass Parliament House on the way to Merlion Park, where you'll get excellent views over Marina Bay. Arrive at the Fullerton Hotel via a hidden walkway for a delicious Afternoon Tea. Cruise the Singapore River as the sun sets then, post dinner, explore the magnificent Gardens by the Bay and enjoy its iconic light show.

Day 4: Board The Azamara Pursuit

Location: Singapore

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast you will be met by an English-speaking guide and transferred to Singapore's cruise terminal to board your cruise. The rest of the day is free to explore the ship's facilities and settle in. Throughout your cruise, when your ship comes into port, there will be a range of excursions available to help you explore each destination. These excursions are at your own expense and are bookable on your cruise reservation.

Day 5: Cruise - At Sea

Location: Gulf of Thailand

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and enjoy everything that your cruise ship has to offer as you sail across the Gulf of Thailand.

Day 6 - 7 : Days 6-7: Cruise - Ho Chi Minh City

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's second, but largest, city. On its vibrant streets you can explore the timeless relics of colonials and revolution, sip delicious coffee, and eat some of Vietnam's best food. Or use the city as gateway, striking out to the gloriously lush Mekong Delta or curiosities like the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Day 8: Cruise - At Sea

Location: Vietnam Coast

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and enjoy everything that your cruise ship has to offer as you sail along Vietnam's coast.

Day 9: Cruise - Hue

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Location: Hue

Accommodation Name: Azamara Pursuit

Port at Chan May from where there is a whole wealth of places to explore. Delve into the imperial history of Hue, where the UNESCO-listed Imperial City is a must-see, wander the enchanting, cobbled streets of Hoi An or head high into the Ba Na Hills to walk across the picturesque Golden Bridge.

Day 10: Cruise - At Sea

Accommodation Name: hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and enjoy everything that your cruise ship has to offer as you cross the South China Sea.

Day 11 - 12 : Days 11-12: Cruise - Explore Hong Kong

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in the incomparable city of Hong Kong. Incredibly cosmopolitan, this unique destination blends a colonial legacy, ancient Chinese culture, and a modern, iconic cityscape into one glorious-to-explore package. There's delicious food, excellent cultural institutions, spectacular nature and great shopping too, while those looking for something a bit more contemplative can find it in quiet corners brimming with age old traditions.

Day 13: Cruise - At Sea

Accommodation Name: ryokan

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and enjoy everything that your cruise ship has to offer as you continue across the South China Sea.

Day 14: Cruise - Explore Taipei

Location: Taipei

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Taipei, capital city of Taiwan. A modern metropolis full of glistening skyscrapers, Taipei is a thriving, eclectic mix of Chinese, Japanese and Western influences which you'll find threaded through its culture, food, folk arts, and architecture.

Day 15: Cruise - Explore Miyakojima

Location: Miyakojima

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Port at Hirara on Miyakojima. One of Japan's Okinawa islands, here you'll find a tropical paradise, fringed with unbelievable soft white sand beaches and colourful coral reefs.

Day 16: Cruise - Explore Naha

Location: Naha

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive at Naha, the cosmopolitan capital of Okinawa, the smallest of Japan's five main islands. The gateway to Okinawa's natural beauty and rich heritage, the city itself is offers great food, unique charms, and hidden treasures.

Day 17: Cruise - At Sea

Location: Japan

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and enjoy everything that your cruise ship has to offer as you cruise along the coast of Japan.

Day 18: Arrive In Kobe

Location: Kobe

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Disembark the Azamara Pursuit at Kobe's cruise port, where you will be met by an English-speaking guide and transferred to your hotel in Kyoto.

Day 19 - 20 : Days 19-20: Explore Kyoto

Location: Kyoto

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Japan's capital for over 1,000 years, Kyoto is a treasure trove of history and timeless culture. Your explorations will include Kyoto's landmark sights - beautiful Kinkakuji, the Golden Pavilion, the Zen garden of Ryoanji, the pathways of vermilion red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Gion district, an area famous for its geisha. Enjoy a kaiseki dinner and sukiyaki lunch.

Day 21: View Mount Fuji

Location: Mount Fuji

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Board a bullet train and be whisked off to Mount Fuji. Pause at Oishi Park for incredible views (weather dependent) before a mini cruise on the picturesque Lake Ashi. Fly up to the heights of Mount Komagatake by cable car for more beautiful views before heading to Nagano to relax in a onsen – hot spring baths – and stay at a traditional ryokan.

Day 22: Snow Monkeys

Location: Nagano

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Travel to Jigokudani Monkey Park, walking through the forest to reach the hot spring pool where a community of Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, bath in the warm waters. Visit the 7th-century Zenkoji before transferring to Tokyo, Japan's capital since 1868 and one of the world’s largest cities.

Day 23: Explore Tokyo

Location: Tokyo

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tokyo may seem a thoroughly modern cityscape at first glance but look beyond the soaring towers and neon signs and you'll find deeply rooted tradition and peaceful pockets of the past. Start at vibrant Sensoji, the city's oldest temple before ascending the Tokyo Sky Tree for magical views. Enjoy a sushi making masterclass before dining on your creations for lunch. Make a photo stop at the world-famous Shibuya Crossing then explore Meiji Jingu Shrine.

Day 24: Fly Tokyo To Uk

Location: Tokyo

Meals Included: Breakfast

Fly to the UK, arriving home the same or following day.

What's Included

  • 4* Accommodation

    The tour includes 4-star accommodation throughout the journey.

  • 14 Night Cruise

    Enjoy a 14-night cruise with Azamara Pursuit as part of the tour package.

  • Domestic Transportation

    Domestic transportation is included in the tour package.

  • Guided Tours and Entrance Fees

    Touring with guides and entrance fees are included in the package.

  • Overnight Flight and Transfers

    The tour includes an overnight flight to Singapore and transfers to the hotel.

  • Bullet Train Ride

    A bullet train ride to Mount Fuji is part of the itinerary.

What's Not Included

  • Excursion Costs

    Excursions available when the cruise ship comes into port are at your own expense and are bookable on your cruise reservation.

  • Personal Expenses

    Any personal expenses incurred during the trip are not included in the tour package.

  • Travel Insurance

    Travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately by the traveler.

Mode of Transport

The tour includes an overnight flight to Singapore, transfers to the hotel, and a cruise on the Azamara Pursuit. Additionally, a bullet train ride to Mount Fuji is part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Enjoy 4-star accommodation throughout your journey, including a 14-night cruise on the luxurious Azamara Pursuit, offering comfort and elegance as you explore the wonders of Asia.

Experiences

Learn to make Sushi

Discover the history and etiquette of making and appreciating sushi with a hands-on lesson before sitting down with your instructing chef to enjoy Japan’s most famous cuisine. It’s the taking part that counts!


Discover Secret Singapore

Discover a little of Singapore’s secret history in the form of the GPO Tunnel, once used for running mail to ships waiting at the pier. From Merlion Park follow it under Fullerton Road and into the five-star, heritage Fullerton Hotel. Make your way to The Courtyard, the hotel’s heart, where a delicious afternoon tea will be waiting.


Explore the Gion District

Kyoto's Gion is the city's hub of traditional arts and entertainments and its most famous geisha district. Exploring here is a delight, like taking a step back in time - the atmospheric grey flagstone streets are lined with wooden buildings, the possibility of a geisha appearing from an alleyway, hurrying off to an appointment, always an intriguing possibility.




Check out our Q&As

  • What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?

    The tour includes 4-star accommodation and a 14-night cruise on the Azamara Pursuit. Additionally, there is a stay at a traditional ryokan in Japan.

  • Are meals included in the tour package?

    Yes, all meals are included in the tour package.

  • What transportation is included in the tour?

    The tour includes an overnight flight to Singapore, transfers to the hotel, a cruise on the Azamara Pursuit, and a bullet train ride to Mount Fuji.

  • Are there any additional costs for excursions during the cruise?

    Yes, excursions available when the cruise ship comes into port are at your own expense and are bookable on your cruise reservation.

  • What unique experiences are offered during the tour?

    The tour offers unique experiences such as a sushi-making masterclass in Tokyo, exploring the secret history of Singapore, and visiting the Gion District in Kyoto, known for its traditional arts and geisha culture.

  • What is the highlight of the visit to Kyoto?

    In Kyoto, you will explore landmark sights such as the Golden Pavilion, the Zen garden of Ryoanji, the Fushimi Inari Shrine, and the Gion district. You will also enjoy a kaiseki dinner and sukiyaki lunch.

  • What can I expect during the visit to Mount Fuji?

    During the visit to Mount Fuji, you will pause at Oishi Park for views of the mountain, take a mini cruise on Lake Ashi, and ride a cable car to Mount Komagatake for more views. The day ends with relaxation in an onsen at a traditional ryokan.

  • What activities are planned in Tokyo?

    In Tokyo, you will visit Sensoji Temple, ascend the Tokyo Sky Tree, participate in a sushi-making masterclass, and explore Meiji Jingu Shrine. There will also be a photo stop at Shibuya Crossing.

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    If, after our confirmation invoice has been issued, you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way, we will endeavour to make these changes, but it may not always be possible. Any changes to confirmed bookings need to be sent to us in writing via your travel agent. Please refer to our booking conditions for further information and fees.

  • Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

    Customers booking to travel solo can choose our ‘Happy to Share’ option, which may enable them to share a twin room with other solo customers of the same gender who also request Happy to Share, thus avoiding the need to pay single room supplements. Note that ‘Happy to Share’ requests can be received when you make your booking with us but will not be confirmed until your final payment due date.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Your Final Travel Documents are usually sent to you 2-3 weeks prior to your departure. Your travel pack will include your tour itinerary, hotel details, flight e-tickets and a travel guide. If you have booked with a travel agent, your tickets will be dispatched to your travel agent unless we have been otherwise informed.

  • Will I be travelling with passengers from other countries?

    Our passengers generally enjoy the mixture of British, Australian and American clients on tour. Occasionally we are joined by English-speaking passengers from other countries.

  • What is 'Happy to Share'?

    Customers booking to travel solo can choose our ‘Happy to Share’ option, which may enable them to share a twin room with other solo customers of the same gender who also request Happy to Share, thus avoiding the need to pay single room supplements. Note that ‘Happy to Share’ requests can be received when you make your booking with us but will not be confirmed until your final payment due date. If a share partner is found, the Single Supplement will be removed from your booking. If a share partner is not found, the Single Supplement will remain and is payable with your final balance in line with our normal booking conditions. Either way, our Operations Team will contact you around 75 days before departure to let you know whether a share partner has been found or not. We regret that Happy to Share requests cannot be accepted within 75 days of departure. Wendy Wu Tours reserves the right to change or withdraw this arrangement at any time.

  • Do you allow children on your tours?

    We allow children 12 years and over on our group tours. We recommend that families with children of any age take advantage of our private or tailormade tours. This will give you more flexibility while on tour.

Reviews of this operator

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A superb trip which ticked all our boxes and covered all the main experiences you would wish for on a trip to Japan! We were looked after by excellent local guides. All of our accommodation was very good. With all meals included we got the chance to experience the local cuisine

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06-Jan-2023

Vietnam at Christmas, Excellent Experience From start to finish Vietnam at Christmas was amazing, The tour group, Local Guide Loc, we must have been blessed as the weather was excellent only one day of rain. Tour Group 11/10 Guide 11/10 Hotels 8/10 Food 8/10 Itineary10/10 Faboulous experience on Christmas in Vietnam

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