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Sacred Pagodas & Holy Temples

Departure: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Nights: 14 nights
Departs: Hong Kong
Returns: Tokyo
+ Club Members receive Bonus US$300 credit/Suite
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
14
Nights
Days at Sea
4
Sea Days
Ports
9
Ports
Countries Visted
5
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Sacred Pagodas & Holy Temples

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Saturday, February 28, 2026 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Embark 9:00 PM
    View of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and the South China Sea, is a kaleidoscope of life, a sophisticated fusion of East and West, a city of diversity where new and old meet at every turn. Hong Kong offers a host of memorable tourist attractions within its compact area. Victoria Harbour and the Giant Buddha are among the most awe-inspiring. Read more about Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 Sunday, March 1, 2026 Cruising The South China Sea
    3 Monday, March 2, 2026 Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of China 8:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of China

    Taipei, located on the Danshui River, is the largest city and the capital of Taiwan, in the Republic of China. It lies 25 km SW of the Pacific Ocean port Keelung in northern Taiwan. Now a sprawling metropolis, for those who love the hustle and bustle of a big city, it truly is a great place to visit. Read more about Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of China

    4 Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Ishigaki, Japan 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Ishigaki, Japan

    Ishigaki is the largest city for the Yaeyama Island Group, and is located on Ishigaki Island, as is the area's major boat terminal, Ishigaki Port. It is the southernmost of the Ryukyu (or Nansei) Islands chain, of which the largest is Okinawa. The island enjoys a thriving culture steeped in traditions that are a mixture from Japan, China, nearby Taiwan (230km to the west), and its former trading partners. Read more about Ishigaki, Japan

    5 Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Cruising The South China Sea
    6 Thursday, March 5, 2026 Shanghai, China 8:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Shanghai, China

    Shanghai, at the mouth of the Yangtze River on the mid-coast of mainland China, is the most populous city in the People's Republic. It is the largest centre of commerce and finance on mainland China, and the show-piece of the world's fastest-growing major economy. It is a major cruise port rivalling Hong Kong and Singapore, and the largest container port in the world. Read more about Shanghai, China

    7 Friday, March 6, 2026 Shanghai, China 12:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Shanghai, China

    Shanghai, at the mouth of the Yangtze River on the mid-coast of mainland China, is the most populous city in the People's Republic. It is the largest centre of commerce and finance on mainland China, and the show-piece of the world's fastest-growing major economy. It is a major cruise port rivalling Hong Kong and Singapore, and the largest container port in the world. Read more about Shanghai, China

    8 Saturday, March 7, 2026 Cruising The East China Sea
    9 Sunday, March 8, 2026 Busan, South Korea 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Busan, South Korea

    Busan (formerly Pusan), the second largest city and principal port of South Korea, is situated in the SE of the peninsula on the Korea Strait. The city has many steep hills, creating a delightful mix of mountains and ocean. While Busan was relatively untouched during the Korean War, the flood of refugees has shaped the city. Read more about Busan, South Korea

    10 Monday, March 9, 2026 Nagasaki, Japan 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Nagasaki, Japan

    Nagasaki City, on the island of Kyushu in Japan, lies at the heart of Nagasaki-hanto Peninsula. As one of Japan's closest port cities to the Asian mainland, Nagasaki has played a prominent role in foreign trade relations for many centuries. This is a port city that developed up the steep slope of a mountain, while also stretching horizontally to hug the Nagasaki Gulf. Read more about Nagasaki, Japan

    11 Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Cruising The Pacific Ocean
    12 Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Osaka, Japan 8:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Osaka, Japan

    Osaka, the heart of the Greater Osaka Area, is located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, and is the third largest city in Japan. Historically it is also regarded as the commercial capital of Japan, as evidenced by its daytime population being over a million greater than its night time population. From above ground and underground shopping malls and specialised shopping complexes, to the unusual America Mura which offers both new and used clothing, as well as flea markets, and the Asia Pacific Trade Centre with its international wholesale market, shopping here truly is a fascinating experience. Read more about Osaka, Japan

    13 Thursday, March 12, 2026 Osaka, Japan 12:00 AM 3:00 PM
    View of Osaka, Japan

    Osaka, the heart of the Greater Osaka Area, is located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, and is the third largest city in Japan. Historically it is also regarded as the commercial capital of Japan, as evidenced by its daytime population being over a million greater than its night time population. From above ground and underground shopping malls and specialised shopping complexes, to the unusual America Mura which offers both new and used clothing, as well as flea markets, and the Asia Pacific Trade Centre with its international wholesale market, shopping here truly is a fascinating experience. Read more about Osaka, Japan

    14 Friday, March 13, 2026 Nagoya, Japan 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Nagoya, Japan

    Nagoya, the fourth-largest city in Japan and one of its major ports, is located on the Pacific coast in the Chubu region on central Honshu. One of the two most famous sightseeing spots is the reconstructed Nagoya Castle that was built in 1612 with two golden carp on the roof, and that today is also home to an interesting museum that contains an ancient Atsuta shrine as well as some 4,400 national historic treasures. The Atsuta Shrine is known as the second-most venerable shrine in Japan, after Ise Shrine. Read more about Nagoya, Japan

    15 Saturday, March 14, 2026 Tokyo, Japan 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Tokyo, Japan

    Tokyo, located on the eastern side of the main island of Honshu, is the core of the most populated area in the world (urban area 38M). The small fishing village of Edo was fortified in 1457 with Edo Castle (The Imperial Palace now stands at this location) and became one of the largest cities in the world by the 18th C. Its stringent policy of seclusion ended in 1854 and opened Japan to outside trade. Read more about Tokyo, Japan

  • Ship

    Seven Seas Explorer Overview

    Seven Seas Explorer

    Accommodating just 750 guests, and at 56,000 GT, she is the largest vessel in the fleet. Regent Seven Seas Cruises has the highest staff-to-guest ratio of any luxury cruise vessel. Expect highly personalised service, the hallmark of the line.

  • Cabins

    Seven Seas Explorer Cabins

    Grand Suites

    Grand Suites

    Grand Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer Grand Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    MS, GS, ES, SS

    Average Cabin Size – 92.3 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 63.3 m2

    Suite Size: 1,064 - 1,114 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 830 - 994 sq.ft.Yoursquo;ll find Park Avenue chic onboard Seven Seas Explorerreg; in this extravagant, stylish suite. A rich color palette, the finest fabrics and a grand piano create sophisticated comfort, while a personal butler will happily assist with both ordinary and special requests. With two spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a large living room and a wrap-around private balcony, this suite is perfectly suited to host gatherings of new friends.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- 2 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathrooms- Private Balcony- European King-Sized Suite Slumber Bedreg;

    Penthouse Suites

    Penthouse Suites

    Penthouse Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer Penthouse Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    C, B, A

    Average Cabin Size – 42.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 13.0 m2

    Suite Size: 450 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 110 - 176 sq.ft.The luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for new adventures in the next port of call. This suite also includes priority online reservations for shore excursions and dining, and yoursquo;re encouraged to call on the services of a personal butler for special requests.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- 1 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower instead of bathtub- Private Balcony

    Superior Suite

    Superior Suite

    Superior Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer Superior Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    D, E, F2, F1

    Average Cabin Size – 31.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 10.0 m2

    Suite Size: 333 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 83 - 132 sq.ft.In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumbertrade; Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illyreg; espresso maker and cashmere blankets, perfect for use in the morning when you wish to sip coffee and enjoy an in-suite breakfast on your private balcony.- Intimate Sitting Area- 1 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathroom- Private Balcony

    Verandah Suite

    Verandah Suite

    Verandah Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer Verandah Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    RS, G2, G1, H

    Average Cabin Size – 84.8 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 27.8 m2

    Suite Size: 3,025 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 1,417 sq.ft.Incomparable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail are evident everywhere ndash; from the suitersquo;s unique design choices, such as rare works of art, to grand features like an in-suite spa retreat and Steinway piano. The only thing to rival the luxurious interior that includes two magnificent bedrooms is the spectacular ocean view from private balconies that include a Tresse Minipool high atop the ship.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- Private Solarium- In-suite Spa- 2 1/2 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathrooms, 1 with Jetted Tub- Wraparound Balcony With Two Separate Balconies

  • Deck Plans

    Seven Seas Explorer Deck Plans

    Legend

    • 2-bedroom suite accommodates up to six guests
    • Convertible sofa bed
    • Bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower instead of a bathtub
    • Connecting suites
    • Wheelchair accessible
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    Regent Seven Seas Luxury Inclusions

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    • Gratuities*
    • Gourmet dining with complimentary fine wines, beers, spirits*
    • Specialty coffee, tea, bottled water, juices & snacks 24 hrs*
    • Open bar - selected beers, wines, spirits*
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    Book a Regent Seven Seas cruise and Clean Cruising Club members receive:
    • US$300 shipboard credit per suite*
    PLUS Always included with Regent Seven Seas:
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Cabin Availability

Hold a cabin or view live cabin availability aboard Seven Seas Explorer for this sailing

Verandah Suite at the Seven Seas Explorer

Verandah Suite

From $17170
Superior Suite at the Seven Seas Explorer

Superior Suite

From $18810
Penthouse Suites at the Seven Seas Explorer

Penthouse Suites

Sold out
Grand Suites at the Seven Seas Explorer

Grand Suites

From $43440

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  • Sacred Pagodas & Holy Temples

    Cruiseline: Regent Seven Seas Cruises Ship: Seven Seas Explorer Departure: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Nights: 14 nights Departs: Hong Kong Returns: Tokyo

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