Prepare for seventeen nights of relaxing travel through the sea when you embark on the Sapphire Princess from Tokyo to Suez Canal.
This cruise is particularly interesting because you will exclusively experience rare destinations such as Nagoya, Sakaiminato, and Aomori. This route is a special one for the Sapphire. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so there are no surprises. Coming in at less than $155 per day, this deal is strong.
The Sapphire Princess, based in Tokyo and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Grand class ship that can house over 2,600 guests.
The Sapphire Princess is home to a casino, a spa, and a gym.
This itinerary includes eleven port days and five sea days. Major features include visits to rare ports like Nagoya, Sakaiminato, and Aomori in addition to a long stop in Osaka.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 5 | Tokyo, Japan | 4:00pm | |
| Thu, Jul 6 | Nagoya, Japan | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 7 | Osaka, Japan | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 8 | Kochi, Japan | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 9 | Kagoshima, Japan | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 10 | Nagasaki, Japan | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 11 | Busan, South Korea | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Wed, Jul 12 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Kanmon Straits, Japan (Cruising) | |||
| Wed, Jul 12 | Hiroshima, Japan | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 13 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Jul 13 | Tokyo, Japan | 6:00am | 4:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 14 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Fri, Jul 14 | Nagasaki, Japan | 10:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 15 | Busan, South Korea | 7:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 16 | Sakaiminato, Japan | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 17 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) | |||
| Mon, Jul 17 | Aomori, Japan | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 18 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Suez Canal, Egypt (Cruising) |
This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the various types of cabin. Since it was first listed on April 14th of this year, the price of this sailing has remained stable at $2,589. Now this cruise is at an all time low, so reserve your room now before it moves upwards.
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Last Updated: Jun 11, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 11, 2026