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Royal Caribbean Launches Cruises From Hong Kong To Japan
All-Inclusive Holiday & Fun For The Whole Family
Looking for a unique way to spend the holidays? Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas invites you to embark on a magical 9-night Best of Japan holiday cruise from Hong Kong to Japan from December 20 to December 29, 2026. This Christmas adventure combines festive celebrations, family-friendly fun, and breathtaking destinations, making it the perfect way to create unforgettable memories. Onboard Spectrum of the Seas, your family will enjoy a festive atmosphere complete with holiday-themed entertainment, special dining options, and seasonal décor. From Christmas feasts to live shows, the holiday spirit will be in full swing throughout your journey.
A Ship Packed with Family Fun
The Spectrum of the Seas is the ideal ship for families, offering state-of-the-art amenities and activities for all ages:
- Ultimate Family Suite: A two-level suite with an in-room slide, private cinema, and karaoke stage.
- RipCord® by iFLY®: Experience the thrill of skydiving in a safe onboard simulator.
- Splashaway Bay: A water park perfect for younger kids with slides, fountains, and sprayers.
- Adventure Ocean® Kids Club: Fun and educational activities for kids of all ages.
- Teen Hangout Zones: Dedicated spaces for teens to relax and socialize.
- World-Class Dining: From casual bites to bold flavors at Sichuan Red®, there’s something for every palate.
The Holiday Itinerary
This 9-night journey takes you to four incredible cities in Japan, with plenty of time to enjoy the ship’s amenities during days at sea:
- Day 1: Sun, Dec 20 – Depart from Hong Kong (5:00 PM)
- Days 2–3: Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 22 – Two relaxing days at sea to explore the ship and enjoy festive activities.
- Day 4: Wed, Dec 23 – Fukuoka, Japan (Docked from 7:00 AM – 6:45 PM). Visit Shofukuji, Japan’s first Zen Buddhist temple, or stroll through Maizuru Park with its castle ruins and cherry blossoms.
- Day 5: Thu, Dec 24 – Nagasaki, Japan (Docked from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Discover the Gothic Oura Church, historic temples, and incredible views from Mt. Inasa.
- Day 6: Fri, Dec 25 – Kagoshima, Japan (Docked from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Explore samurai gardens, indulge in local korubuta pork, and admire the city’s volcano views.
- Day 7: Sat, Dec 26 – Kumamoto, Japan (Docked from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Visit the iconic Kumamoto Castle, Suizenji Garden, or hike the volcanic slopes of Mount Aso.
- Days 8–9: Sun, Dec 27 – Mon, Dec 28 – Two leisurely days at sea for onboard entertainment and relaxing holiday vibes.
- Day 10: Tue, Dec 29 – Return to Hong Kong (Arrives at 6:30 AM).
Pricing and Inclusions
Prices start at HK$7,000 per person (depending on cabin type) and include:
- Accommodation onboard the luxurious Spectrum of the Seas.
- Main meals and snacks at select dining venues.
- Access to onboard activities like the FlowRider®, SkyPad®, and live entertainment.
- Kids and teens programs.
Why Little Steps Loves It:
This Christmas holiday cruise offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and festive cheer. Whether you’re exploring the wonders of Japan or enjoying the incredible amenities onboard, this trip is an unforgettable way to celebrate the holidays with your loved ones.
Who It's Perfect For:
The whole family!
Where To Find It:
- Royal Caribbean Cruise Hong Kong To Japan
- https://www.royalcaribbean.com/
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