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Jewels of Japan: Discover Japan by Rail & All-Inclusive Celebrity Voyage

Holiday Includes:
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From £5,999pp

Holiday Overview

  • Ship : Celebrity Millennium®
  • Duration: 24 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 28 February 2028
  • Holiday Type: Cruise & Rail
  • Holiday code: ASA2475

Unravel the heart of Japanese culture on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure that blends tours of iconic attractions with unforgettable rail journeys and an all-inclusive Celebrity voyage.

There’s no better way to explore Japan than by rail – from the quiet hum of bullet trains pulling into immaculate stations to charming carriages weaving through the Alps, their windows framing glittering rivers and cloud-brushed summits. Over 10 nights, you’ll experience the country’s cultural wonders like never before, with a guided exploration of Osaka Castle leading to an excursion to sacred Miyajima Island, a stroll through Kyoto’s ancient districts, and an expedition to mystical Mount Fuji.

Celebrity Millennium® awaits next, inviting you to relax as you glide through the region’s highlights. Savour further mountain vistas from port in Shimizu, reflect on Nagasaki’s poignant past, and delight in Busan’s cosmopolitan atmosphere – embracing its dynamic city life.

10-NIGHT JAPAN RAIL ADVENTURE: EXPLORE THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

MOUNT FUJI: EXPERIENCE JAPAN’S MOST FAMOUS PEAK

RELAX WITH CLASSIC DRINKS & WI-FI INCLUDED

Unravel the heart of Japanese culture on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure that blends tours of iconic attractions with unforgettable rail journeys and an all-inclusive Celebrity voyage.

There’s no better way to explore Japan than by rail – from the quiet hum of bullet trains pulling into immaculate stations to charming carriages weaving through the Alps, their windows framing glittering rivers and cloud-brushed summits. Over 10 nights, you’ll experience the country’s cultural wonders like never before, with a guided exploration of Osaka Castle leading to an excursion to sacred Miyajima Island, a stroll through Kyoto’s ancient districts, and an expedition to mystical Mount Fuji.

Celebrity Millennium® awaits next, inviting you to relax as you glide through the region’s highlights. Savour further mountain vistas from port in Shimizu, reflect on Nagasaki’s poignant past, and delight in Busan’s cosmopolitan atmosphere – embracing its dynamic city life.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

10-NIGHT JAPAN RAIL ADVENTURE: EXPLORE THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

MOUNT FUJI: EXPERIENCE JAPAN’S MOST FAMOUS PEAK

RELAX WITH CLASSIC DRINKS & WI-FI INCLUDED

Rail Journeys
Bullet Train from Osaka to Hiroshima
Bullet Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
Bullet Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
Southern Alps Abt Scenic Steam Train
Escorted Tours
Osaka Castle
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Miyajima Island half-day tour
Fushimi Inari Shrine and Tea Ceremony
Gion evening walking tour
Kyoto full-day tour including Nijo Castle and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Oishi Park, Mount Fuji 5th Station and the Ichiku Kubota Museum
All-Inclusive Cruise
12 night all-inclusive cruise on board Celebrity Millennium®
Includes Classic Drinks Package & Wi-Fi worth £960 per couple
Overnight in port in Tokyo
Hotel Stays
2 night four-star stay in Osaka at the Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu
2 night four-star stay in Hiroshima at the RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima
2 night four-star stay in Kyoto at THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
2 night four-star stay in Shizuoka at the Hotel Associa Shizuoka
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
All hotel stays include breakfast
All Flights & Transfers
London departure – regional flights available
Overnight flights
Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Osaka

Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.

Day 2
Osaka: Hotel Stay

Osaka, Japan’s second-largest city, is a vibrant mix of modern architecture and ancient shrines. Explore the city’s highlights, including the impressive Osaka Aquarium or the historic Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Japan’s oldest shrines.

Overnight: Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu

Day 3
Osaka: Tour & Hotel Stay

Begin your day with a tour of Osaka Castle, an iconic structure that dates back nearly 450 years. Take the rest of the day to explore the city at your own pace. Relax in cosy cafes or wander through the bamboo groves of Arashiyama.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu

Day 4
Hiroshima: Tour & Hotel Stay

Take the bullet train to Hiroshima for a two-night hotel stay. On arrival, embark on a fascinating half-day walking tour to explore the city’s poignant history.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

Day 5
Hiroshima: Tour & Hotel Stay

Discover Miyajima Island, a sacred spot known for Itsukushima Shrine’s red torii gate which appears to float on the water. Take the ferry to the island and soak in the views of this magical place.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima

Day 6
Kyoto: Hotel Stay

Hop on the bullet train to Kyoto, where you’ll have the rest of the day to explore at your leisure. You could visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine or explore the enchanting Gion district, known for its traditional Geisha culture.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Day 7
Kyoto: Tour & Hotel Stay

Delve deeper into Kyoto’s charm on a full day guided tour. Visit the famous Ryoanji Temple and the stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, then board the Sagano Romantic Train for scenic views of Kyoto’s natural beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Day 8
Shizuoka: Tour & Hotel

Today you’ll travel to Shizuoka by bullet train, gliding swiftly past cities, rivers, and distant mountains. After arrival, you’ll check in for a two-night hotel stay. Wander through fragrant green tea fields and savour fresh seafood.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Day 9
Shizuoka: Tour & Hotel Stay

Start the day with a thrilling visit to the KADODE Oigawa Food Theme Park. Board the Southern Alps Abt Railway for a scenic ride through the Oi River gorges, offering a deeper appreciation of the region’s natural beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

Overnight: Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Day 10
Tokyo: Tour & Hotel Stay

Today, enjoy an escorted tour to the iconic Mount Fuji, rising majestically amid lush forests and drifting clouds. Visit the scenic Mount Fuji 5th Station, stroll through the vibrant Oishi Park, and explore the captivating Ichiku Kubota Art Museum.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 11
Tokyo: Hotel Stay

Savour a day at leisure, yours to explore Tokyo’s contrasts however you like, from neon-lit avenues to quiet temple courtyards. Pause for matcha in a teahouse, browse fashion in Harajuku, or watch the city pulse from a rooftop view.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Day 12
Tokyo: Embark Ship

Celebrity Millennium® offers diverse dining, activities, and entertainment designed for your ultimate vacation. Enjoy multiple restaurants, unique bars, lounges, and clubs – each offering the perfect setting to match your mood and elevate your cruise experience.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 13
Shimizu

From the waterfront, enjoy sweeping views of Japan’s most iconic peak, often reflected in the calm waters of Suruga Bay. Visit Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, reached by scenic ropeway, to explore one of the country’s most revered historic sites.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 14

Relax At Sea

Day 15
Kobe

Today you’ll experience the cosmopolitan heritage and the quieter pleasures that define Kobe’s character. The historic Kitano district recalls the city’s role as one of Japan’s first open ports, where Western residences sit among leafy slopes.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 16
Osaka

Osaka, the gateway to Kyoto, is the perfect hub for your exploration of Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, and the Philosopher’s Path. Wander through Nishiki Market, sample traditional sweets, and absorb the city’s elegant heritage.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 17
Kōchi

Discover Kōchi’s blend of history and culture. Walk around Kōchi Castle and its historic streets, admire ocean views along Katsurahama Beach, and discover the city’s unique maritime heritage.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 18
Hiroshima

Uncover Hiroshima’s resilient spirit. Immerse in vibrant streets, rich history, and a powerful message of peace. Explore monuments and museums that inspire hope, reminding us of humanity’s strength and the pursuit of peace.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 19

Relax At Sea

Day 20
Busan

Embark on a transformative journey from picturesque Burravoe to vibrant Busan. Discover a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, indulge in tantalising cuisine, immersing yourself in South Korea’s rich and dynamic culture.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 21
Nagasaki

Stroll through Dejima and Glover Garden to trace centuries of international exchange, then wander Chinatown for steaming bowls of champon noodles. Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum invite thoughtful reflection, balancing the city’s vibrant present with its powerful past.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 22
Kagoshima

Kagoshima, often called the “Naples of Japan”, is a beautiful coastal city set beneath the smoking peak of Sakurajima volcano. Enjoy scenic harbour views as ferries glide across the bay, and visit Sengan-en Garden, once home to a powerful samurai clan.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Celebrity Millennium®

Day 23

Relax At Sea

Day 24
Tokyo: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your Tour Highlights

Southern Alps Train Tour
Embrace a memorable journey on board a charming old-fashioned train as it traverses through the gorges along the Oi River. During your rail journey, your conductor will provide a running commentary as you take in views of beautiful stretches of nature, bridges, and tea fields.
Bullet Train
A triumph of high-speed rail, Japan’s bullet trains connect Tokyo with most of the country’s major cities. Departing on time to the second, these trains are a marvel of precision engineering, travelling at speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour and carrying an average 420,000 passengers on a typical weekday.
Hiroshima Peace Museum
In 1955, the Hiroshima Peace Museum opened its doors to help tell the story of one of the most significant events in modern history: the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The museum’s objective has always been of promoting peace by exploring the results of the bomb through original photography, lifelike models, recovered items and descriptive explanations.
Mount Fuji
Experience an unforgettable adventure as you board the Shinkansen bullet train to Mishima. Explore the Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre, uncovering the stories behind Japan's most iconic volcano. Head to Lake Kawaguchi, where breathtaking views await. Capture stunning photos at Oishi Park before embarking on your high-speed return to Shinagawa.
Sagano Romantic Train Journey
The Sagano Scenic Railway with its Sagano Romantic Train is a sightseeing train line which runs along the Hozugawa River from Torokko Saga Station to Torokko Kameoka Station. Make sure to have your camera at hand to capture the stunning landscapes passing by at a leisurely pace.

Life on board Celebrity Millennium®

From the expansive two-level Metropolitan main dining room, right through to the exceptional theatre and entertainment shows included within the price, Celebrity Millennium® offers everything that you will require in order to relax, unwind, and enjoy your high-end cruise.

Overview

Celebrity Millennium®

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With a name inspired by the date of her introduction at the turn of the Millennium, Celebrity Millennium® is a one-of-a-kind cruise ship that remains impressively modern. Her age does not show in the slightest, thanks to a luxurious refit in early 2019. Now, guests can enjoy refreshed public rooms, splendid cabins, and updated décor.

With a capacity of 2,593, the ship feels intimate, yet still sizable enough to host countless amenities, ranging from restaurants to unforgettably authentic theatre experiences. She also has all manner of friendly and attentive staff on hand to assist on a 24/7 basis.

It’s that blend of timelessness and modernity that makes being on board Celebrity Millennium® such a magnificent experience. This is without even mentioning the wondrous Suite experience, through which you can have access to the exclusive restaurant and lounge – and even an on-demand concierge to serve your every need.

  • Occupancy 2218
  • Tonnage 91,011 tons
  • Length 965 ft (294.00 m)
Dining

Dining

Celebrity Millennium® caters to more-or-less every possible culinary craving and inclination, ranging from high-class French or Italian cuisine to irresistible sushi and other international dishes.

  • Le Petit Chef®
  • Tuscan Grille
  • Sushi on Five
  • Luminae
  • Blu
  • Main Restaurant
  • Oceanview Café
  • Mast Grill
  • The Spa Café
  • Sunset Bar
  • Sky Lounge
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Facilities

Facilities

You will never be short of things to see and do on board Celebrity Millennium®, which offers plenty – whether you’re in the mood to relax in the luxury spa, try your luck at the casino, or something entirely different.

  • Grand Foyer
  • Rooftop terrace
  • The Pool Deck
  • Casino
  • Rendezvous Lounge
  • Solarium
  • iLounge
  • Sporting activities
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Entertainment

Entertainment

There’s always something going on wherever you venture on board Celebrity Millennium® – prepare to be suitably entertained with comedy, theatre, music, and so much more in between.

  • Deal or No Deal
  • Events and parties
  • Celebrity activities
  • Live Music
  • Live Theatre
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Celebrity Millennium®

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With a name inspired by the date of her introduction at the turn of the Millennium, Celebrity Millennium® is a one-of-a-kind cruise ship that remains impressively modern. Her age does not show in the slightest, thanks to a luxurious refit in early 2019. Now, guests can enjoy refreshed public rooms, splendid cabins, and updated décor.

With a capacity of 2,593, the ship feels intimate, yet still sizable enough to host countless amenities, ranging from restaurants to unforgettably authentic theatre experiences. She also has all manner of friendly and attentive staff on hand to assist on a 24/7 basis.

It’s that blend of timelessness and modernity that makes being on board Celebrity Millennium® such a magnificent experience. This is without even mentioning the wondrous Suite experience, through which you can have access to the exclusive restaurant and lounge – and even an on-demand concierge to serve your every need.

  • Occupancy 2218
  • Tonnage 91,011 tons
  • Length 965 ft (294.00 m)

Dining

Celebrity Millennium® caters to more-or-less every possible culinary craving and inclination, ranging from high-class French or Italian cuisine to irresistible sushi and other international dishes.

  • Le Petit Chef®
  • Tuscan Grille
  • Sushi on Five
  • Luminae
  • Blu
  • Main Restaurant
  • Oceanview Café
  • Mast Grill
  • The Spa Café
  • Sunset Bar
  • Sky Lounge
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Facilities

You will never be short of things to see and do on board Celebrity Millennium®, which offers plenty – whether you’re in the mood to relax in the luxury spa, try your luck at the casino, or something entirely different.

  • Grand Foyer
  • Rooftop terrace
  • The Pool Deck
  • Casino
  • Rendezvous Lounge
  • Solarium
  • iLounge
  • Sporting activities
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Entertainment

There’s always something going on wherever you venture on board Celebrity Millennium® – prepare to be suitably entertained with comedy, theatre, music, and so much more in between.

  • Deal or No Deal
  • Events and parties
  • Celebrity activities
  • Live Music
  • Live Theatre
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Cabins & Suites

The cabins on board Celebrity Millennium® are second to none, from cosy Inside staterooms right through to the Penthouse Suite.

Inside
from £ 5,999 pp
Inside from £ 5,999 pp

At a compact and cosy 170 square feet, the Inside rooms are as comfortable and stylish as any of the other cabins on board Celebrity Millennium®.

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
Celebrity Millennium Inside
Ocean View
from £ 6,599 pp
Ocean View from £ 6,599 pp

Although these cabins are the same size as the Inside rooms, the panoramic window within the Ocean View stateroom on board Celebrity Millennium® could well make a world of difference to your luxury cruise experience.

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
Celebrity Millennium Oceanview
Veranda
from £ 7,799 pp
Veranda from £ 7,799 pp

Fantastic Indoor and Outdoor space combine to create your own private retreat out on the waves. With the ability to accommodate as many as five people, with separate living and sleeping spaces, the variety of Veranda staterooms are an opulent and sought-after choice that represents an ideal option for groups and families.

  • Interactive TV
  • King-sized bed
  • Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding featuring the Cashmere™ Mattress
  • Four pillows in every stateroom
  • Plush 100% cotton bathrobes and towels
  • Premium Custom blended bathroom products
  • Complimentary beach towels
  • Complimentary dining in a variety of restaurants
  • Twice daily housekeeping service
  • Individual safe
  • Fresh ice upon request
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors
  • Private veranda opens up to outdoor seating
Celebrity Millennium Veranda
Concierge Class
from £ 8,599 pp
Concierge Class from £ 8,599 pp

Sophisticated, elegant and refined, Celebrity Cruises offer a range of suite options, providing guests with luxurious accommodations and a variety of exclusive amenities. Suite classes vary from ship to ship, but these are an example of the amenities* you might expect when booking a suite on board Celebrity Cruises:

  • Spacious accommodations with separate living areas, premium products and in-room perks.
  • Access to exclusive dining venues, offering a more intimate and exclusive culinary experience.
  • Personalised concierge service and complimentary shoeshine service.
  • Priority reservations to speciality dining, spa appointments, shore excursions and on-board activities.

*Specific suite details differ by category and ship.

Your Hotel Stays

Osaka

Included Hotel

Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu (Or Similar)

Located on Midosuji, the main street of Osaka, the Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu  is within easy walking distance to Namba Yasaka Shrine and Namba Betsuin Temple. Rooms here are modern and come with air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and all the amenities guests would expect. Savour a variety of seasonal ingredients whist you soak in the sensational cityscape from the 17th floor Picnica restaurant and enjoy a breathtaking sunset with your favourite drink at the stylish Bar & Lounge Mido.

Hiroshima

Included Hotel

RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima (Or Similar)

The RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima is a beacon of sophistication in the heart of the city. Indulge in opulent accommodations, where contemporary elegance meets traditional Japanese charm. Savour exquisite cuisine at our world-class restaurants, unwind in the spa, and relish panoramic views of Hiroshima. With impeccable service and a strategic location, our hotel is the epitome of refined hospitality. Elevate your travel experience at the RIHGA Royal Hotel Hiroshima – where every moment is a masterpiece.

Kyoto

Included Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel (Or Similar)

Experience elegance and cultural richness at The Hotel Higashiyama by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel. Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, this haven seamlessly combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury. Immerse yourself in refined accommodations adorned with authentic touches, offering a serene escape. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants, showcasing the finest flavours of Kyoto. With impeccable service and a tranquil ambiance, The Hotel Higashiyama invites you to experience a harmonious blend of tradition and sophistication, ensuring an enchanting stay in the cultural heart of Japan.

Shizuoka

Included Hotel

Hotel Associa Shizuoka (Or Similar)

Japanese elegance meets modern comfort at the luxurious Hotel Associa Shizuoka. Boasting a prime location in Shizuoka, this exquisite hotel offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji which are married with impeccable service. Indulge in the sophisticated ambiance of well-appointed rooms, savour culinary delights in the on-site restaurants, and unwind in the serene spa. With its strategic location and world-class amenities, Hotel Associa Shizuoka promises an unforgettable stay, blending tradition and opulence for a truly refined experience.

Tokyo

Included Hotel

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba (Or Similar)

Situated on Tokyo’s scenic waterfront, the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba offers a peaceful and sophisticated retreat to return to after thrilling days exploring Tokyo. This hotel satiates all your dining desires with nine charming restaurants to choose from, including Teppanyaki Icho, which serves expertly crafted Japanese cuisine prepared from authentic seasonal ingredients. You can also enjoy a serene swim in the tranquil rooftop swimming pool, followed by a return to your elegant room boasting some of the best panoramic views of the city.

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