Crystal Symphony Itinerary 2028

About Vancouver

Published schedule: September 11, 2028 — Departure 6:00 PM

Vancouver, in Canada, brings together museums and cultural collections, markets and local shopping, and elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain. Time ashore can focus on visiting museums and cultural sites and browsing markets and local shops, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this Vancouver call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.

About Cruising Seymour Narrows

Published schedule: September 12, 2028 — Times not published

Cruising Seymour Narrows, in Canada, brings together elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain and waterfront and maritime character. Notable places include Vancouver Island and Quadra Island. Time ashore can focus on seeking out panoramic viewpoints and spending time along the waterfront, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this scenic cruising entry because no conventional port visit is scheduled.

About Ketchikan

Published schedule: September 13, 2028 — 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Ketchikan, in United States of America, brings together coastal scenery, fjord scenery, and green landscapes and gardens. Time ashore can focus on enjoying the shoreline and coastal views and taking in the fjord landscape, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this Ketchikan call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.

About Wrangell

Published schedule: September 14, 2028 — 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Wrangell, in United States of America, brings together elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain, green landscapes and gardens, and local wildlife. Notable places include Wrangell Island and Stikine River. Time ashore can focus on seeking out panoramic viewpoints and exploring gardens and green spaces, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Glacier Cruise — minimal activity
• Scenic Wrangell — minimal activity
• Rainbow Falls Hike — physically fit activity

About Skagway

Published schedule: September 15, 2028 — 10:00 AM-9:00 PM

Skagway, in United States of America, brings together the destination’s setting and local character. Time ashore can focus on exploring the destination at a comfortable pace and experiencing its local character, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve Float — extensive activity
• Chilkoot Trail Hike & Float — physically fit activity
• Dog Sledding & Glacier Flightseeing — moderate activity
• Glacier Discovery by Helicopter — moderate activity
• Klondike Highway & Yukon Suspension Bridge — moderate activity

About Icy Strait Point

Published schedule: September 16, 2028 — 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Icy Strait Point, in United States of America, brings together museums and cultural collections, coastal scenery, and elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain. Notable places include Chichagof Island and Hoonah Mountain. Time ashore can focus on visiting museums and cultural sites and enjoying the shoreline and coastal views, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Hoonah Whale & Bear Watching — moderate activity
• Back Country Jeep Adventure — minimal activity
• Hoonah Sightseeing & Tribal Connections — minimal activity
• Icy Strait Kayak Adventure — extensive activity
• Spasski River Valley Wildlife & Bear Search — moderate activity
• Icy Strait Wilderness Hike — extensive activity
• Icy Strait Whale Watching & Seafood Feast — minimal activity
• UTV Expedition — moderate activity

About Cruising Hubbard Glacier

Published schedule: September 17, 2028 — 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cruising Hubbard Glacier, in United States of America, brings together glacial landscapes and local wildlife. Notable places include Hubbard Glacier's. Time ashore can focus on viewing the region’s ice-carved scenery and looking for the region’s wildlife, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this scenic cruising entry because no conventional port visit is scheduled.

About Seward (Anchorage)

Published schedule: September 18, 2028 — 7:00 AM-9:00 PM

Seward (Anchorage), in United States of America, brings together coastal scenery, marine landscapes, and glacial landscapes. Notable places include Kenai Peninsula and Kenai Fjords National Park. Time ashore can focus on enjoying the shoreline and coastal views and discovering the surrounding marine environment, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this Seward (Anchorage) call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.

About Homer

Published schedule: September 19, 2028 — 10:00 AM-7:00 PM

Homer, in United States of America, brings together coastal scenery, elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain, and regional food and drink. Notable places include Kachemak Bay. Time ashore can focus on enjoying the shoreline and coastal views and seeking out panoramic viewpoints, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this Homer call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.

About Kodiak Island

Published schedule: September 20, 2028 — 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Kodiak Island, in United States of America, brings together green landscapes and gardens, local wildlife, and waterfront and maritime character. Time ashore can focus on exploring gardens and green spaces and looking for the region’s wildlife, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• The Best of Kodiak by Foot — moderate activity
• Kodiak Sea Life — moderate activity
• Fort Abercrombie Rainforest Hike — moderate activity
• Taste & Tales of the Sea — moderate activity

About Days at sea

Published schedule: September 21, 2028 — At sea; no port times; September 22, 2028 — At sea; no port times; September 25, 2028 — At sea; no port times; September 26, 2028 — At sea; no port times; September 27, 2028 — At sea; no port times

These 5 sea days provide unhurried time aboard Crystal Symphony between the voyage's published port calls, with no shore visit or port arrival and departure times.

Shore planning

No port call or shore experience applies on a sea day.

About International Date Line - Lose a Day

Published schedule: September 24, 2028 — Times not published

International Date Line - Lose a Day, in At sea, brings together the destination’s setting and local character. Time ashore can focus on exploring the destination at a comfortable pace and experiencing its local character, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this International Date Line - Lose a Day call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.

About Kushiro

Published schedule: September 28, 2028 — 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Kushiro, in Japan, brings together markets and local shopping, coastal scenery, and green landscapes and gardens. Notable places include Evergreen Garden and Washo Fish Market. Time ashore can focus on browsing markets and local shops and enjoying the shoreline and coastal views, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Kushiro Wetlands & Cultural Insights — extensive activity
• Kushiro Marshland Walking Tour — extensive activity
• Lake Mashu & Footbath Experience — moderate activity
• Easy Kushiro — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Kushiro — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Kushiro — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Kushiro — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Kushiro — minimal activity

About Hakodate (Hokkaido)

Published schedule: September 29, 2028 — 9:00 AM-7:00 PM

Hakodate (Hokkaido), in Japan, brings together markets and local shopping, green landscapes and gardens, and regional food and drink. Notable places include Morning Market and Mount Hakodate. Time ashore can focus on browsing markets and local shops and exploring gardens and green spaces, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Ropeway Heights & Traditional Sushi Workshop — minimal activity
• Best of Hakodate — moderate activity
• Hakodate Panorama and Morning Market — moderate activity
• Goryokaku Fort Walk — moderate activity
• Easy Hakodate — minimal activity
• Onuma Quasi-National Park — extensive activity
• Half-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Hakodate — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Hakodate — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Hakodate — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Hakodate — minimal activity

About Aomori

Published schedule: September 30, 2028 — 7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Aomori, in Japan, brings together UNESCO-recognized heritage, museums and cultural collections, and elevated viewpoints and dramatic terrain. Notable places include Lake Towada and Aomori Museum of Art. Time ashore can focus on exploring recognized heritage sites and visiting museums and cultural sites, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Aomori Highlights — moderate activity
• Hirosaki: The Castle Town — moderate activity
• From Ancient Times to Modern Festivals — moderate activity
• Heritage and Art of Aomori — moderate activity
• Aomori Arts Experience — moderate activity
• Half-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Aomori — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Aomori — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Aomori — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Aomori — minimal activity

About Sendai

Published schedule: October 1, 2028 — 11:00 AM-7:00 PM

Sendai, in Japan, brings together fortifications and defensive history, museums and cultural collections, and volcanic and geothermal scenery. Notable places include Sendai Castle and Mount Aoba. Time ashore can focus on tracing the area’s defensive history and visiting museums and cultural sites, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Matsushima On Your Own & Scenic Cruise — moderate activity
• Legacy of Date Masamune — extensive activity
• Nikka Miyagikyo Distillery and Akiu Falls — moderate activity
• Golden Treasures of Hiraizumi — extensive activity
• Half-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Sendai — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Sendai — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Sendai — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Sendai — minimal activity
• Matsushima Bay & Temple Heritage — extensive activity

About Hitachinaka

Published schedule: October 2, 2028 — 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Hitachinaka, in Japan, brings together markets and local shopping and coastal scenery. Notable places include Hitachi Seaside Park. Time ashore can focus on browsing markets and local shops and enjoying the shoreline and coastal views, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore experiences currently listed

• Best of Ibaraki — moderate activity
• Seasonal Wonders of Ibaraki — moderate activity
• The Legacy of the Mito Tokugawa — moderate activity
• Kasama Pottery & Inari Shrine — moderate activity
• Half-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Hitachinaka — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Car & English-Speaking Guide - Hitachinaka — minimal activity
• Half-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Hitachinaka — minimal activity
• Full-Day Private Van & English-Speaking Guide - Hitachinaka — minimal activity

About Tokyo

Published schedule: October 3, 2028 — Arrival 7:00 AM

Tokyo, in Japan, brings together religious heritage and architecture and arts, local culture, and traditions. Notable places include Tokyo Tower and Imperial Palace. Time ashore can focus on seeing notable places of worship and learning about local culture and traditions, offering a rounded introduction to the area during this Crystal port call.

Shore planning

Crystal does not currently publish a voyage-specific shore-experience list for this Tokyo call. Deluxe Cruises can help review suitable arrangements and touring options closer to departure.