Cruise itinerary
12-Night Asia Cruise from Incheon
12 nights · Asia · 11 ports of call
12-night Asia cruise aboard Seven Seas Explorer, departing Incheon and calling at Cruising the Yellow Sea, Tianjin, Cruising the East China Sea, Shanghai, Kagoshima and Hososhima and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Asia
- Departs
- Incheon
- Returns
- Tokyo
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Seven Seas Explorer sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Incheon
Depart 19:00
A major port and gateway to Seoul on the west coast of South Korea, where the country's largest airport sits on reclaimed land. The waterfront mixes container terminals with a historic Chinatown, seafront parks and ferries to the islands of the Yellow Sea.
- Chinatown
- Wolmido waterfront
- Yellow Sea islands
- Day2
Cruising the Yellow Sea
- Day3
Tianjin
Arrive 05:00 · Depart 20:00
A major port city on the Bohai Gulf and the maritime gateway to Beijing in northern China. Its old riverfront preserves European-era architecture along the Hai River, with the Tianjin Eye ferris wheel spanning the water.
- Hai River
- Tianjin Eye
- Beijing gateway
- Day4
Cruising the East China Sea
- Day5
Shanghai
Arrive 16:00
China's largest city and busiest port, rising on the Huangpu River. The colonial-era Bund faces the futuristic towers of Pudong across the water, with classical gardens and tea houses tucked into the older lanes.
- The Bund
- Pudong skyline
- Yu Garden
- Day6
Shanghai
Depart 18:00
China's largest city and busiest port, rising on the Huangpu River. The colonial-era Bund faces the futuristic towers of Pudong across the water, with classical gardens and tea houses tucked into the older lanes.
- The Bund
- Pudong skyline
- Yu Garden
- Day7
Cruising the East China Sea
- Day8
Kagoshima
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A southern Japanese port on the island of Kyushu, watched over by the smoking Sakurajima volcano across its bay. Hot springs and ash-grey beaches mark the area, often likened to Naples for its volcanic bay setting.
- Sakurajima volcano
- Sengan-en garden
- Hot springs
- Day9
Hososhima
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day10
Hiroshima
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A river-delta city on Japan's Seto Inland Sea, rebuilt as a place of remembrance and peace. Its central Peace Memorial Park and preserved A-Bomb Dome mark the 1945 event, while the floating shrine of Miyajima lies just offshore.
- Peace Memorial Park
- A-Bomb Dome
- Miyajima shrine
- Day11
Kochi
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day12
Nagoya
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
A major industrial port and Japan's fourth-largest city, on Ise Bay in the centre of the main island. Its hilltop castle, the vast Atsuta Shrine and a local cuisine of miso-glazed dishes anchor a city that also serves as a gateway to the mountain town of Takayama.
- Nagoya Castle
- Atsuta Shrine
- miso katsu
- Day13
Tokyo
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
Japan's vast capital on Tokyo Bay, a frequent turnaround for Asian and Pacific cruises. From the harbour, the city offers the temples of Asakusa, the crossing at Shibuya and the imperial palace grounds amid one of the world's largest metropolises.
- Senso-ji Temple
- Shibuya Crossing
- Imperial Palace
Upcoming departures
- 25 Apr 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Asia Cruise from Incheon FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Asia cruise calls at Incheon, Cruising the Yellow Sea, Tianjin, Cruising the East China Sea, Shanghai, Kagoshima, Hososhima, Hiroshima, Kochi, Nagoya and Tokyo.
How many days are spent at sea?
3 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Incheon and ends in Tokyo.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Seven Seas Explorer.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 25 Apr 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.