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Asia Cruises

Discover the allure of unique culture and history on an Asia cruise

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Home to some of the world's oldest civilizations, Asia is a harmony of countless cultures and histories, frenetic cities, tranquil landscapes, and mesmerizing temples and shrines. A Princess® cruise to Asia is not just a journey from one exciting port to another, it's an invitation to explore some of the world's most remarkable destinations on one unforgettable vacation. Cruise over Tokyo's famed Hakone National Park in a gondola, discover Hong Kong's vibrant nightlife, or cruise along Singapore's scenic river with stops at two of the city's oldest temples. Let Princess whisk you away to some of the world’s most intriguing destinations on an Asia cruise.

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Fisherman fishing in southeast Asia as seen from an Asia cruise

Asia Cruises

Experience a world of enchanting islands with spellbinding names and beaches like Shek O Beach, Big Wave Bay, and Chung Hom Kok Beach; where you can soothe your soul, bask in the sunshine and wiggle your toes in golden sand. Explore cities like Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) – thriving, vibrant and innovative cities of commerce rooted in culture where the finest restaurants, boutiques, temples, and designer malls lay beneath 21st century skyscrapers.

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Shimabara Castle in Nagasaki as seen from a Japan Cruise

Japan Cruises

Stretching out over 1,860 miles, the Japanese archipelago is a place of beauty, mystery and history with cities as diverse as its landscape. Marvel at the exhilarating sights and sounds of Tokyo. From its intricate architecture to its beautifully maintained gardens, shrines and temples, Tokyo consistently delights and inspires. Walk in the footsteps of the samurai in Akita's well-preserved Kakunodate Samurai District.Soak up the awe-inspiring vistas of Otaru's mountainous Shakotan Peninsula and join in Akita's enchanting Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival.

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Photo: Shimabara Castle in Nagasaki
Akihibara District in Tokyo, Japan is an Asia Cruise port

Asia Cruise Departure Ports

Sailings from the ports of Singapore, Tokyo, Kobe and Hong Kong offer an easy and convenient way to discover Asia's stunning landmarks, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and meet friendly villagers and city dwellers. From Taiwan’s hallowed temples and Tokyo's dizzying collection of skyscrapers, to 3rd century Ikuta Shrine in Kobe, a world of life-enriching adventures awaits.

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Photo: Akihibara District in Tokyo, Japan

Onboard Exclusives

Freshly prepared Japanese cuisine at Kai Sushi

Asia Cruise Food & Beverage

When it comes to dining on board, you get to experience both delicious regional dishes to try and familiar favorites you'll love. Sip and savor local delicacies, such as fresh sushi, a variety of authentic noodles and fine Japanese whiskeys.

Our cuisine is prepared from scratch, using regionally sourced ingredients — from the stocks that make up the soups and sauces in the main dining room, to fresh sashimi at Kai Sushi, Tako Sunomono (mirin-marinated octopus, wakame and sliced cucumber), the delicious desserts, and hand-tossed pizza named “Best Pizza at Sea” by USA TODAY. You'll be able to taste the freshness and care that goes into every dish.

Photo: Freshly prepared Japanese cuisine at Kai Sushi
Musical Concert featuring Chinese drums

Asia Cruise Activities

Day or night, there are plenty of opportunities to discover unique experiences that provide you with a new perspective on the region. On select Princess® cruises, your immersion in Asia continues on board with a mix of Western and Asian entertainment, astounding Magic Illusion shows, and visually impactful guest entertainers and production shows.

Available on select itineraries.
Photo: Musical concert featuring Chinese drums

Discover More Ashore with Princess

A Symphony of Lights light and sound show in Hong Kong

Asia Cruise Excursions

Whether you prefer your activities fast and furious or slow and steady, Princess® offers a vast array of award-winning excursions that provide unique experiences you'll never forget. Take a ride on an aerial ropeway up the sacred and snow-capped Mount Fuji, or journey to Jade Emperor Pagoda, one of Ho Chi Minh City's most atmospheric temples.

With our More Ashore program, select destinations include a host of late night departures and overnight adventures so you'll have even more opportunities to experience the colors, cultures and flavors of the region. In Hong Kong, take in the “Symphony of Light” multimedia spectacle that lights up the night, or learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine with a cooking and food decorating class in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Photo: A Symphony of Lights light and sound show in Hong Kong
Mount Fuji, Japan

Asia Cruisetours

Princess Cruisetours offer the ultimate adventure, combining a cruise with a multiple-night land tour. Enjoy ample time exploring such iconic sights as Tokyo's Mount Fuji or Kyoto's stunning castles.

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Photo: Mount Fuji, Japan

Let Princess Get You There

Princess offers affordable flights & ground transportation options to make planning easier