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22 Day Fly, Stay, Tour & Cruise Holiday With $3000 Bonus Value Including Guided Sightseeing, Exclusive Package Savings & More
Book By 31 August 2026
22 Day Fly, Stay, Tour & Cruise Holiday With $3000 Bonus Value Including Guided Sightseeing, Exclusive Package Savings & More
Economy flights to Tokyo, returning from Beijing
BONUS 2 Night hotel stay to explore the city of Tokyo at your leisure
Enjoy a 8 night cruise from Tokyo onboard Spectrum of the Seas in an Interior Stateroom
Onboard dining across a range of complimentary venues
Onboard entertainment including live music & performances
Onboard all port taxes & charges
Onboard prepaid gratuities
12 Day Legends of China Guided Tour with English Speaking Guide
11 Nights accommodation in hand selected hotels whilst touring
Transportation on a Private Deluxe Motor Coach with the Services of a Professional Tour Director
Take advantage of this exclusive bonus-packed cruise deal, without breaking the bank
Get ready to sail! The below itinerary outlines all the amazing ports you’ll visit throughout your cruise journey. We’ve suggested the must-see attractions in destination, however, please note that these are not included in your package, unless specifically stated. Entry fees, transportation and guided tours may incur additional costs and are subject to availability. We recommend reviewing your package inclusions and planning ahead to make the most of your time in each port.
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Welcome to Tokyo! Both ancient and futuristic, Tokyo is a haven for lovers of art, culture, food, and shopping. There is an endless list of exciting things to do and see; however, some highlights include Meiji Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya Crossing and Sensoji Temple. Enjoy a 2-night hotel stay to explore this exciting city.
Embark your 8 night cruise from Tokyo onboard Spectrum of the Seas today.
Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.
In the shadow of Mount Fuji, Shimizu is one of the most beautiful ports in Japan. Walk through the pine groves of Miho, home to a 650-year-old Japanese black pine, or enjoy spectacular views of Mount Fuji from the lush, forested hill of Nihondaira. Take in the seascapes on a bay cruise, or learn of undersea delights at Japan’s first sushi museum, and get a glimpse at feudal life in Japan in 200 BC at the archaeological site of Toro.
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.
Welcome to Sasebo! This scenic town is best known for the Huis Ten Bosch Theme Park, a replica Dutch town that reflects the region’s heritage as a cultural crossroads. Be sure to also visit the Tenkai-ho observation deck, which offers stunning views of the emerald Kujukushima Islands.
Nestled on Jeju-do’s volcanic coastline, Seogwipo charms with its scenic beauty—lush parks, deep gorges and cascading waterfalls. Renowned for its clear blue waters, mild climate and prime scuba diving, it’s an adventurer’s haven. With easy access to Jeju-do’s attractions, it’s a perfect base for exploration.
It is Busan’s trading port that makes it an international metropolis while its beautiful sea vistas make it a charming place to unwind. Experience the serenity of Beomeo-sa Temple, climb the Busan Tower or rejuvenate at Hushimchung Spa.
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.
Welcome to Shanghai, Disembark your cruise! Upon arrival in Shanghai, a tour representative will greet you at the cruise terminal and assist with your transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or begin exploring this vibrant metropolis at your own pace.
Today is free for leisure. Alternatively, you may join the optional Shanghai Day Tour with Maglev Train Experience (not included) to discover the city’s highlights. Visit the bustling Shanghai Bazaar for souvenir shopping, stroll through the stylish streets of Xintiandi where traditional Shikumen architecture meets modern design, and experience the world’s fastest commercially operating train, reaching speeds of up to 390 km/h.
In the evening, you may choose to enjoy an unforgettable Huangpu River Cruise (not included), offering spectacular views of Shanghai’s illuminated skyline.
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, discover the famous Bund, Shanghai’s iconic waterfront promenade. Admire the striking contrast between the historic European-style buildings on one side of the Huangpu River and the modern skyscrapers that dominate the opposite bank.
You will then travel to Suzhou, often referred to as the “Venice of the East.” En route, learn about China’s renowned silk industry with a visit to a Silk Spinning Factory, where you’ll witness the intricate process of transforming silkworm cocoons into fine silk products.
This evening, you may choose to attend the acclaimed Chinese Acrobatic Show, ERA: The Intersection of Time (not included), regarded as one of Shanghai’s premier performances.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Begin your day with a visit to the world-famous Master of Nets Garden, renowned for its elegant pavilions, tranquil waterways and traditional landscaping. You may also choose to join an optional cruise along the historic Grand Canal (not included), offering a glimpse into daily life along one of China’s oldest waterways.
Following your sightseeing, transfer to the airport for your flight to Chengdu. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is at leisure. Alternatively, you may join the optional Leshan Giant Buddha Day Tour (not included). Carved into a towering cliff face, the 71-metre-high Leshan Giant Buddha is the largest stone Buddha statue in the world and one of China’s most impressive cultural landmarks.
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, visit the famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, home to both Giant Pandas and Red Pandas and renowned for its conservation and breeding programs.
In the afternoon, explore Kuanzhai Alley, a charming historic district where traditional architecture and contemporary culture blend seamlessly, offering a fascinating glimpse into old and new China.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to the railway station and board a high-speed bullet train to Xi’an. On arrival, you will be met by a local representative and transferred to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free for you to relax or independently explore this ancient capital city.
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, visit the world-famous Terracotta Army, one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unearthed in 1974, this extraordinary collection of over 7,000 life-sized soldiers was created to guard Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.
Following lunch, visit the UNESCO-listed Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, an important Buddhist landmark that once housed sacred scriptures brought from India. Continue to the Ancient City Wall, one of the best-preserved city fortifications in China.
This evening, you may choose to attend the optional Tang Dynasty Show, accompanied by a traditional dumpling banquet (not included).
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Following breakfast, transfer to the railway station and board the high-speed train to Beijing. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free at leisure.
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, visit the magnificent Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of China’s most significant imperial religious complexes. Explore its remarkable halls, including the iconic circular Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, renowned for its nail-free wooden construction.
Continue with a scenic journey to the legendary Great Wall at Juyong Pass, one of the less crowded and more authentic sections of this iconic monument. En route, stop at a Jade Museum to learn about the cultural importance of jade in Chinese history and observe skilled artisans at work.
This evening, you may choose to join an optional Hutong Tour with Peking Duck Banquet, featuring Beijing’s world-famous culinary specialty.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today’s sightseeing begins at Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the world, before continuing to the magnificent Forbidden City. Formerly the Imperial Palace, this vast complex served as the residence of 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing Dynasties and remains one of China’s most treasured historical sites.
This evening, you may choose to attend the spectacular musical production, The Golden Mask Dynasty (not included).
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, transfer to Beijing International Airport for your onward flight home, bringing your unforgettable China journey to a close.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Discover frills, thrills, feasts and firsts on the award-winning Spectrum of the Seas.
Discover frills, thrills, feasts and firsts on the award-winning Spectrum of the Seas.
Price based on cruise sail date 23 March 2028
Price based on departing from Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
Extra charges apply for:
Based on Interior Stateroom view stateroom
Upgrade to Oceanview Stateroom from $399 per personview stateroom
Upgrade to Balcony Stateroom from $799 per personview stateroom
Fitness
A moderate level of fitness is required. You are required to move about unassisted, including boarding and exiting/disembarking vehicles and other forms of transportation, walking up and down flights of stairs, and navigating occasional uneven or steep terrain. If airport transfers are included, they may not always reach the hotel door, so short walks may be required of you. This trip is not suitable for travellers’ requiring wheelchair, mobility scooters or specialised facilities. Other walking aids may be permitted if you are able to move independently and keep pace with the group. Please note that there will be a fair amount of walking and some locations will have stairs. If you have any health concerns, let us know when booking so we can help confirm if this trip is suitable for you.
Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.
Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.
Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.
Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry. Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.
Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.
Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges. These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights
Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.
** Low Deposit Policy
Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.
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