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Holland America Line · Noordam

28-Day China & Japan Far East Discovery

Feb 13, 2028 – Mar 12, 202828 nightsHong Kong to Tokyo

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Shanghai

China

Day
4
Date
Feb 16, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM

"Paris of China" and "Pearl of the Orient," the vibrant city of Shanghai is a shining symbol of the economic emergence of the world's largest nation. A comfortable jumble of old and new, it is a city in seemingly unstoppable transition.

Noordam

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Deck plans

Noordam

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Deck plans

Hong Kong

China

Day
1
Date
Feb 13, 2028
Depart
9:00 PM

Hong Kong is divided into four sections: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories, and the numerous outlying islands.

Kagoshima

Japan

Day
7
Date
Feb 19, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Tucked into a deep-cut bay at the southern end of Kyushu Island, this port has been compared to Naples in Italy, because it is also dominated by views of an active stratovolcano, Sakurajima. Enjoy its magnificence from the Shiroyama Observatory, or from the tranquil Edo-period Senganen Japanese Garden.

Nagasaki

Japan

Day
8
Date
Feb 20, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Nagasaki's fine natural harbor on Kyushu island was mostly of local interest until Portuguese explorers landed there in 1543. It quickly flourished as a trading center for European and Asian merchants, which continued throughout its history. It also developed into an important industrial center.

Fukuoka (Hakata)

Japan

Day
9
Date
Feb 21, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
11:00 PM

Located on the northern tip of Japan's Kyushu Island, Hakata harbor's location close to the Asian mainland made it an important port from very ancient times, serving the early administrative center at Dazaifu near by.

Kochi

Japan

Day
11
Date
Feb 23, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Japan's Shikoku island is a popular place of pilgrimage among Japanese Buddhists. Kochi has three of the 88 temples on the route. Chikurinji Temple, with its five-story pagoda, is one of them. Located on Mount Godaisan, it also features an adjacent botanical garden.

Osaka

Japan

Day
12
Date
Feb 24, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM

Japan's second-largest city is famous for its imposing, photogenic Osaka Castle, set in a park with decorative fruit trees that provide extravagant blooms in the spring. It has always been a merchant city, and the business sections are busy and crowded.

Shimizu

Japan

Day
14
Date
Feb 26, 2028
Arrive
10:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

A busy port located on the Suruga Bay, Shimizu is renowned for the surrounding views of Mt. Fuji. One of the most famous is from Miho no Matsubara, a shoreline lined with groves of lovely pine trees that is a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site.

Tokyo

Japan

Day
15
Date
Feb 27, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Welcome to Japan's cutting-edge capital, the world's largest city famed for its blazing neon, techno-gadgets, and serious fashion sense.

Busan (Pusan)

South Korea

Day
22
Date
Mar 5, 2028
Arrive
8:00 AM
Depart
9:00 PM

Home to approximately 3.4 million people, Busan is a fast-moving coastal metropolis that guarantees you'll never have the same experience twice.

Hiroshima

Japan

Day
25
Date
Mar 8, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
6:00 PM

Hiroshima means "wide island" in Japanese. The city was established in the 16th Century on Japan's largest island, Honshu, and grew into an important shipping center and prefecture capital, boasting a fine castle.

Nagoya

Japan

Day
28
Date
Mar 11, 2028
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
4:00 PM

Fast-paced Nagoya offers outstanding food, shopping and entertainment. Feast on misokatsu (pork cutlets). Shop for electronics, manga and anime treasures. Tour Nogoya Castle's Honmaru Palace, the first castle to be designated a national treasure.

Pinnacle Suite

1,290 sq ft

Our premier 1,150 sq. ft. Pinnacle Suite features floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a large private verandah, living, dining, and dressing rooms, and lush sleeping accommodations with luxurious Duxiana® king beds. These elegant suites sleep up to four guests and include a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, and guest toilets.

Pinnacle Suite floor plan, NoordamFloor plan

Neptune Suite

465–502 sq ft

From $12,894 per person

Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a spacious private verandah, expansive sitting areas, and comfortable sleeping accommodations with Mariner’s Dream™ beds, our 465–502 sq. ft. suite sleeps up to four guests and boasts a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, premium bathrobes, pillow menus, fresh flowers, and binoculars.

Neptune Suite floor plan, NoordamFloor plan

Signature Suite

393–400 sq ft

From $9,244 per person

These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking a private verandah. Signature Suites accommodate up to four guests with two beds that convert to a queen-size bed — our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, and a Murphy, Pullman, or sofa bed, depending on configuration.

Verandah

228–405 sq ft

From $7,394 per person

Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

Length
28 nights
Departs
Feb 13, 2028, Hong Kong
Returns
Mar 12, 2028, Tokyo
Ports of call
12
Days at sea
5
Ship
Noordam

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Offers on this sailing

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Highlights

  • Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

Itinerary

  1. Day 1Feb 13

    Hong Kong, China

    Depart 9:00 PM

    Embark

    Hong Kong
  2. Day 2Feb 14

    At sea

  3. Day 3Feb 15

    At sea

  4. Day 4Feb 16

    Shanghai, China

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Overnight

  5. Day 5Feb 17

    Shanghai, China

    Depart 6:00 PM

    Overnight

  6. Day 6Feb 18

    At sea

  7. Day 7Feb 19

    Kagoshima, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Kagoshima
  8. Day 8Feb 20

    Nagasaki, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Nagasaki
  9. Day 9Feb 21

    Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 11:00 PM

    Fukuoka (Hakata)
  10. Day 10Feb 22

    Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

    Scenic cruising

  11. Day 11Feb 23

    Kochi, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

    Kochi
  12. Day 12Feb 24

    Osaka, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Overnight

    Osaka
  13. Day 13Feb 25

    Osaka, Japan

    Depart 4:00 PM

    Overnight

  14. Day 14Feb 26

    Shimizu, Japan

    Arrive 10:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Shimizu
  15. Day 15Feb 27

    Tokyo, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Tokyo
  16. Day 16Feb 28

    Shimizu, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

  17. Day 17Feb 29

    Osaka, Japan

    Arrive 10:00 AM

    Overnight

  18. Day 18Mar 1

    Osaka, Japan

    Depart 9:00 PM

    Overnight

  19. Day 19Mar 2

    At sea

  20. Day 20Mar 3

    Kagoshima, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

  21. Day 21Mar 4

    Nagasaki, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 8:00 PM

  22. Day 22Mar 5

    Busan (Pusan), South Korea

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM

    Busan (Pusan)
  23. Day 23Mar 6

    Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM

  24. Day 24Mar 7

    Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait

    Scenic cruising

  25. Day 25Mar 8

    Hiroshima, Japan

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM

    Hiroshima
  26. Day 26Mar 9

    Kochi, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM

  27. Day 27Mar 10

    At sea

  28. Day 28Mar 11

    Nagoya, Japan

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM

    Nagoya
  29. Day 29Mar 12

    Tokyo, Japan

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    Disembark

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Ocean View

From $6,114 per person

With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

Inside

143–225 sq ft

From $5,734 per person

These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

Guests
1,972
Year built
2006
Dining and venues
  • Dining Room
  • Canaletto
  • Pinnacle Grill
  • Morimoto By Sea Experience
  • Tamarind
  • Lido Market
  • 24-Hour Room Service
  • Dive-In
  • Crow’s Nest Café
  • Library Café
  • Crow’s Nest Bar
  • Lido Bar
  • Pinnacle Bar
  • Ocean Bar
  • Sea View Bar
  • Explorer’s Lounge
  • Art Studio
  • Casino
  • Game Room
  • Kids Club
  • Library
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Pickleball
  • Sport Court
  • The Shops
  • Effy Fine Jewelry
  • Art Gallery
  • Photo Gallery
  • Portrait Studio
  • Lido Pool
  • Sea View Pool
  • Hydropool
  • Hot Tubs
  • Spa & Salon
  • Fitness Center
  • Neptune Lounge
  • Tai Chi

Videos

  • Staterooms and suites

  • Casino

  • Entertainment

  • Spa and salon

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Deck plans

Open effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027 plan (PDF)

effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027
Noordam, effective from April 26 2026 until December 5 2027 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Inside

    Inside (143–225 sq ft)

    These comfortable 143–225 sq. ft. staterooms feature ample storage space and two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads and a host of amenities.

    $5,734

  • Ocean View

    Ocean View

    With a view of the ocean through a window or porthole, these expansive staterooms include a sitting area, two beds that convert to one queen-size bed — our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush euro-top mattress — premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.

    $6,114

  • Verandah, Noordam

    Verandah

    Verandah (228–405 sq ft)

    Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to your private balcony, infusing these coveted 228–405 sq. ft. staterooms with natural light. Enjoy a private verandah overlooking the ocean, a spacious sitting area for unwinding, and our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed that can convert from one queen to two beds.

    $7,394

  • Signature Suite, Noordam

    Signature Suite

    Signature Suite (393–400 sq ft)

    These elegant 393–400 sq. ft. suites feature a sitting area with floor-to-ceiling glass doors overlooking a private verandah. Signature Suites accommodate up to four guests with two beds that convert to a queen-size bed — our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed, and a Murphy, Pullman, or sofa bed, depending on configuration.

    $9,244

  • Neptune Suite, Noordam
    Neptune Suite floor plan, NoordamFloor plan

    Neptune Suite

    Neptune Suite (465–502 sq ft)

    Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass doors, a spacious private verandah, expansive sitting areas, and comfortable sleeping accommodations with Mariner’s Dream™ beds, our 465–502 sq. ft. suite sleeps up to four guests and boasts a deep soaking tub and an independent, full-size shower stall, dual-sink vanities, premium bathrobes, pillow menus, fresh flowers, and binoculars.

    $12,894

Taxes and fees included.

Dates and prices

28 nights, 28-Day China & Japan Far East Discovery

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