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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jul 12, 2027
Day 1
Sapporo, Japan
Arrive in Sapporo and transfer to your hotel.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jul 13, 2027
Day 2
Sapporo, Japan
Land Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 2 - Tuesday - Jul 13, 2027
Day 2
Cruise Begins
Otaru, Japan
The capital of Hokkaido, Sapporo is known for its relaxed atmosphere compared to Japan's more bustling cities. Enjoy the open-air parks and museums and the culinary delicacies of the region before embarking the ship in Otaru this afternoon.
Wednesday - Jul 14, 2027
Day 3
Oshima Peninsula, Japan
Today, the ship arrives at the southern tip of Hokkaido Island. Rapid modernization in the late 1800s transformed this region, creating a unique blend of contemporary development, traditional fishing villages, and historic castles and fortifications from earlier eras of Japanese history. Explore the preserved buildings and walls of these castles and shrines, visit a local fish market to witness the living cultural heritage of the area, or simply soak in the natural beauty overlooking the Tsugaru Strait. ... Read More
Thursday - Jul 15, 2027
Day 4
Aomori, Japan
On the northern coast of Japan's main island of Honshu is Aomori City. With the Hakkoda mountains in the distance, this bountiful countryside is known for its apple orchards, world-famous seafood, local treasures of Tsugaru lacquerware, and painted kites. Explore the tranquil Seiryu-ji temple with its impressive bronze statue of Dainichi Nyorai. Learn about Nebuta Matsuri, the summer festival with colorful papier-mache floats, and see the amazing artistry up close. ... Read More
Friday - Jul 16, 2027
Day 5
Muroran, Japan
Dock at Muroran and choose to drive to Shikotsu-Toya National Park, filled with mirror-like lakes and forest-covered hills set against the silhouette of the snowcapped Mount Yotei stratovolcano. Alternatively, drive to the lush town of Shiraoi to visit the newly opened National Ainu Museum and Park, an open-air museum where visitors can experience various elements of Ainu culture. ... Read More
Saturday - Jul 17, 2027
Day 6
Kushiro, Japan
Arrive on the northeastern shore of Hokkaido. With a deep connection to the sea, Kushiro is known for a variety of seafood, fresh from the sea. Experience the bustle of the local market, where the daily catch is on display. Explore the Kushiro City Museum and delve into the rich history of the city and the traditions of the Ainu people. Following your morning of exploration, enjoy a meal loved by locals: robatayaki, or "fireside grilling". You will select your favorite seafood and grill it over the hot coals at your seat-a very special treat. ... Read More
Sunday - Jul 18, 2027
Day 7
At Sea
As the ship sets a course for the Aleutian Islands, enjoy discussions with your naturalists. Join them on deck to identify the seabirds that follow the ship and the volcanic cones in the distance that make up the "Ring of Fire". Be on the lookout for unexpected visits from whales and other marine mammals. There is also an array of shipboard activities to enjoy: attend a photo workshop with your National Geographic photographer, treat yourself to a massage or a wellness class or cozy up in the library with a good book. As you make your way toward North America, you will repeat of one calendar day (July 19) crossing the International Date Line. ... Read More
Monday - Jul 19, 2027
Day 8
At Sea
Crossing the International Date Line
Monday - Jul 19, 2027
Day 9
At Sea
Tuesday - Jul 20, 2027
Day 10
At Sea
Wednesday - Jul 21, 2027
Day 11
At Sea
Thursday - Jul 22, 2027
Day 12
At Sea
Friday - Jul 23, 2027
Day 13
Aleutian Islands, United States
With 69 islands, countless islets, and tens of millions of seabirds, the Aleutians offer much to discover. Spend four days exploring these rugged and remote volcanic islands-some of which still harbor active volcanoes. Learn about the culture of the Aleuts, fishing and hunting people who have inhabited these islands for millennia. Observe marine mammals such as northern fur seals, Steller sea lions, and a variety of whales, as well as prolific birdlife. Witness how the weather-wind, rain, fog, and glorious sunshine-impacts all aspects of life in this spectacularly scenic region. ... Read More
Saturday - Jul 24, 2027
Day 14
Aleutian Islands, United States
Sunday - Jul 25, 2027
Day 15
Aleutian Islands, United States
Monday - Jul 26, 2027
Day 16
Aleutian Islands, United States
Tuesday - Jul 27, 2027
Day 17
Baby Islands, United States
Dutch Harbor, United States
The westernmost tip of the Alaska mainland gives way to a 1,100-mile-long string of islands that separate the Bering Sea from the northern Pacific: the Aleutian Islands. Explore this wildlife-rich archipelago in the Baby Islands, east of Unalaska. Here, dynamic tides offer the chance to look for sea otters and fur seals, as well as rare seabirds. Stand on deck as the ship navigates Baby Pass and be on the lookout for the islands' wildlife. Arrive at Dutch Harbor, site of a fierce World War II battle and now one of the world's most important fishing ports. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jul 28, 2027
Day 18
Pribilof Islands, United States
A naturalist's paradise, the Pribilof Islands welcome three million seabirds and a million marine mammals each summer during the breeding season. Cruise beneath the cliffs of St. George, rocky outcrops that harbor one of the largest seabird colonies in the Northern Hemisphere. Watch for horned and tufted puffins, red-legged kittiwakes, crested auklets, and rare Asian vagrant species seldom seen in North America. Go ashore on St. Paul, home to the majority of the Pribilofs' more than half a million northern fur seals. After two days exploring these remote islands, strike off across the Bering Sea toward Nome, Alaska. ... Read More
Thursday - Jul 29, 2027
Day 19
At Sea
Friday - Jul 30, 2027
Day 20
At Sea
Saturday - Jul 31, 2027
Day 21
Nome, United States
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 21 - Saturday - Jul 31, 2027
Day 21
Air Travel
Anchorage, United States
Arrive in the remote city of Nome, on the coast of the Bering Sea. Enjoy breakfast onboard and disembark to explore the town prior to your flight to Anchorage. Lunch is included in town before boarding the flight. In Anchorage, transfer to the airport for flights home.
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