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Japan and Korea: Cultural Shores and Northern Landscapes

11 Nights | SH Minerva | Departing June 19, 2027 | Hiroshima to Otaru

Beppu, Kanmon Strait (sailing), Karatsu, Busan, Sakaiminato, Ine, Maizuru (overnight), Wajima, Ogi, Sakata, Hakodate

Balcony from $12,700

 

Voyages for
the Curious Minds

Swan Hellenic ignites a voyage of discovery that blends bold, off‑the‑beaten‑path itineraries with deep cultural insight. Acclaimed guest lecturers and expert expedition teams enrich every moment with real knowledge of people, places, wildlife, and history, inviting travelers to explore with both head and heart as remote destinations reveal their stories.

Feasting on the World

Dining aboard Swan Hellenic is an expedition in its own right. World‑class chefs pair international trends with local flavors, crafting regionally inspired menus that celebrate fresh, sustainable ingredients. From elegant multi‑course dinners in The Swan Restaurant to relaxed meals in the Club Lounge and bar, each dish mirrors the places you explore.

Comfort Curated
for Discovery

Every detail onboard Swan Hellenic supports exceptional experiences. Spacious staterooms with refined Scandinavian design, panoramic windows, and thoughtful amenities provide sanctuary between excursions, while wellness spaces — spa, sauna, fitness areas — ensure body and mind are refreshed. This seamless blend of comfort and expedition spirit elevates every journey.

 

Highlights:

  • Learn more about the region you’re exploring from Swan’s team of expedition experts
  • Experience Japan through places that still carry the country’s feudal and craft traditions, from castle towns
  • Enjoy expert-led excursions to historic landmarks, serene temples, and national parks
  • Trace WWII history across the region, from island shores where rusted aircraft and shipwreck relics still sit in the landscape to places of remembrance with expert context