What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Westerdam.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tokyo may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 14-night cruise like?

A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Westerdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Westerdam 14-night 14-Day Circle Japan from Tokyo, Apr 11, 2027

Holland America Line · Westerdam · Apr 11, 2027 – Apr 25, 2027

Visit Tokyo, Omaezaki, Japan, Osaka, Kochi, Japan, Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait and 7 more ports

Departure Tokyo

Return Tokyo

Duration 14 Nights

From $3724 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Tokyo Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 2

Omaezaki, Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 3

Osaka Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 4

Kochi, Japan Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 5

Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 7

Sokcho, South Korea Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Kanazawa Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 10

Sakata, Japan Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 11

Aomori Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 12

Otaru Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 13

Hakodate Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Tokyo Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $3724

Ocean View $3874

Balcony $5574

Suite $16629

Ports of Call

Tokyo
Omaezaki, Japan
Osaka
Kochi, Japan
Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Sokcho, South Korea
Kanazawa
Sakata, Japan
Aomori
Otaru
Hakodate

About This Cruise

14-night Holland America Line Westerdam cruise from Tokyo to Omaezaki, Japan, Osaka, Kochi, Japan and Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait Compare cabins from…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Westerdam

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Westerdam.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Tokyo may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 14-night cruise like?: A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Westerdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.