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 Sapphire Princess.

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 Princess Cruises'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 21-night cruise like?

A 21-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 Sapphire Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Sapphire Princess 21-night Grand Circle Japan from Tokyo, Jun 16, 2027

Princess Cruises · Sapphire Princess · Jun 16, 2027 – Jul 07, 2027

Visit Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Kochi, Japan, Hiroshima and 8 more ports

Departure Tokyo

Return Tokyo

Duration 21 Nights

From $3334 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Tokyo Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 2

Nagoya Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 3

Osaka Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

Kochi, Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 5

Hiroshima Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 6

Kanmon Straits, Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 9:00 AM
Day 7

Busan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 8

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

Kagoshima Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Shimizu Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 12

Tokyo Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Hakodate Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 15

Sakata, Japan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 16

Kanazawa Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 17

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Busan Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 19

Nagasaki Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 20

Kagoshima Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 21

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Tokyo Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $3334

Ocean View $3753

Balcony $5089

Suite $6434

Ports of Call

Tokyo
Nagoya
Osaka
Kochi, Japan
Hiroshima
Kanmon Straits, Japan
Busan
Nagasaki
Kagoshima
Shimizu
Hakodate
Sakata, Japan
Kanazawa

About This Cruise

21-night Princess Cruises Sapphire Princess cruise from Tokyo to Nagoya, Osaka, Kochi, Japan and Hiroshima Compare cabins from $3,334.

Cruise Line Princess Cruises

Ship Sapphire Princess

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 Sapphire Princess.
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 Princess Cruises'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 21-night cruise like?: A 21-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 Sapphire Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.