Windstar Cruises luxury itinerary

Star Seeker March 11-21 2027 Cruise & Offers

OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO

VoyageSE20270311-10D DatesMarch 11-21 2027 Duration10 nights ShipStar Seeker

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Star Seeker March 11-21 2027 route map from OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO
Star Seeker · Voyage SE20270311-10D · OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO · local schematic map based on the published itinerary sequence

March 11-21 2027 ยท Voyage SE20270311-10D

Ports & shore experiences

Each destination is shown once. Select a destination to reveal every published call date and time, its voyage-specific overview, and exact shore experiences currently listed for this departure.

13 destination panels · 30 verified voyage-specific shore experiences · 5 panels with planning notices

Official voyage overview

From the tranquil Zen beauty of Kinkaku-ji Temple to the neon plasma screens and incessant press of pedestrians throughout Tokyo’s Shibuya Station, this tour throughout Japan combines pristine natural beauty with cosmopolitan contrasts. Nibble on the freshest of fish paired with soy sauce and wasabi in the famous Shimizu Fish Market. Meander among East Asian relics and prehistoric stone tools in Busan’s museums, and royal tombs in Gyeongju, one of South Korea’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Sip green tea in the peaceful shade of the scenic Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, or participate in a formal tea ceremony. Examine Kyoto’s storied Nijo Castle in detail as part of an inland stay, or explore the Zen temple Todai-ji in Nara. This is a perfect journey for those who love Japan, and adventurous travelers who want to go further inland to explore the culture and history of Kyoto.

March 11, 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO Japan · Departure 23:00 · 2 listed experiences

About OSAKA, KYOTO

OSAKA, KYOTO gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Examine Kyoto’s storied Nijo Castle in detail as part of an inland stay, or explore the Zen temple Todai-ji in Nara. This is a perfect journey for those who love Japan, and adventurous travelers who want to go further inland to explore the culture and history of Kyoto.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Osaka, Highlights with Transfer to Kansai Intl Airport (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Osaka, Highlights with Transfer to Kyoto Hotel (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 11, 2027 · Embarkation · Departure 23:00
March 12-13, 2027 TAKAMATSU Japan · 2-day overnight call · 4 listed experiences

About TAKAMATSU

TAKAMATSU gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Sip green tea in the peaceful shade of the scenic Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, or participate in a formal tea ceremony. This context places the destination within the Asia route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Takamatsu, Shikokumura Museum & Yashima View Point — Moderate activity
  • Takamatsu, Takamatsu - A Journey Through Bonsai & Ritsurin Garden — Moderate activity
  • Takamatsu, Udon Noodle Making Experience & Garden (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Takamatsu, Garden & Green Tea (Moderate) — Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 12, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 23:59 · Overnight stay
  • March 13, 2027 · Departure 06:00 · Overnight stay
March 13, 2027 SCENIC CRUISING SETO INLAND SEA Japan · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 10:30

About SCENIC CRUISING SETO INLAND SEA

SCENIC CRUISING SETO INLAND SEA gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Sip green tea in the peaceful shade of the scenic Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, or participate in a formal tea ceremony. Examine Kyoto’s storied Nijo Castle in detail as part of an inland stay, or explore the Zen temple Todai-ji in Nara.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore experience is published for this scenic navigation or transit call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final voyage program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • March 13, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 10:30
March 13, 2027 TOMONOURA Japan · Arrival 11:30 · Departure 18:00

About TOMONOURA

Tomonoura is a historic harbor town on Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, once an important stopping point for ships waiting on tides. Edo-period houses, temples, stone lanes, and a compact waterfront preserve its maritime character. The calm bay and island views create a quieter alternative to Japan’s large cities.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • March 13, 2027 · Arrival 11:30 · Departure 18:00
March 14, 2027 HIROSHIMA Japan · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00 · 5 listed experiences

About HIROSHIMA

HIROSHIMA is a Windstar destination in Japan within the Asia sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Miyajima Highlight Tour, Hiroshima Highlight Tour & Panoramic Hiroshima. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Hiroshima, Hiroshima Highlight Tour (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Hiroshima, Sake Brewery Hopping & Orizuru Tower — Moderate activity
  • Hiroshima, Panoramic Hiroshima (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Hiroshima, Miyajima Highlight Tour (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Hiroshima, Hiroshima & Miyajima Full Day (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity

Published call times

  • March 14, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00
March 15, 2027 KARATSU Japan · Arrival 12:00 · Departure 18:00 · 3 listed experiences

About KARATSU

KARATSU is a Windstar destination in Japan within the Asia sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Highlights, Culture & Panorama & Highlights with Castle. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Karatsu, Highlights (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Karatsu, Highlights with Castle (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
  • Karatsu, Culture & Panorama (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 15, 2027 · Arrival 12:00 · Departure 18:00
March 16, 2027 BUSAN South Korea · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00 · 4 listed experiences

About BUSAN

BUSAN gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Meander among East Asian relics and prehistoric stone tools in Busan’s museums, and royal tombs in Gyeongju, one of South Korea’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Busan, Tea Ceremony (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate activity
  • Busan, Sea Breeze of Busan (Moderate-Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
  • Busan, Busan City Highlights (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Busan, Journey Back in Time, Gyeongju (Moderate-Strenuous) — Strenuous activity

Published call times

  • March 16, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00
March 17, 2027 SCENIC CRUISING HASHIMA ISLAND Japan · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 07:30

About SCENIC CRUISING HASHIMA ISLAND

SCENIC CRUISING HASHIMA ISLAND gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Sip green tea in the peaceful shade of the scenic Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, or participate in a formal tea ceremony. This context places the destination within the Asia route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore experience is published for this scenic navigation or transit call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final voyage program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • March 17, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 07:30
March 17, 2027 NAGASAKI Japan · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 18:00 · 4 listed experiences

About NAGASAKI

NAGASAKI is a Windstar destination in Japan within the Asia sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Best of Nagasaki Tour, Panoramic Nagasaki Tour & Peace Memorial Park & Museum. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Nagasaki, Panoramic Nagasaki Tour (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Nagasaki, Best of Nagasaki Tour (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Nagasaki, Peace Memorial Park & Museum (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
  • Nagasaki, Scenery of Nagasaki — Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 17, 2027 · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 18:00
March 18, 2027 KAGOSHIMA Japan · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 16:00 · 4 listed experiences

About KAGOSHIMA

KAGOSHIMA is a Windstar destination in Japan within the Asia sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Chiran & Kagoshima, Sakurajima Highlight Tour & Senganen Gardens & Shoko Shuseikan Museum. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Kagoshima, Sakurajima Highlight Tour (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Kagoshima, Chiran & Kagoshima (Moderate) — Moderate activity
  • Kagoshima, Kagoshima Highlight Tour (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Kagoshima, Senganen Gardens & Shoko Shuseikan Museum (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 18, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 16:00
March 19, 2027 Sea Days International waters · No separately published port call

Published sea days aboard Star Seeker

The official Windstar timetable names no port call on March 19, 2027. These dates are grouped once as Sea Days; no onboard activity, route detail, or shore program has been inferred.

Shore planning

No shore experience applies to these Sea Days. Windstar's daily onboard program is confirmed aboard and is not estimated on this page.

Published call times

  • March 19, 2027 · No separately published port call
March 20, 2027 SHIMIZU Japan · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 17:00 · 4 listed experiences

About SHIMIZU

SHIMIZU gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Nibble on the freshest of fish paired with soy sauce and wasabi in the famous Shimizu Fish Market. This context places the destination within the Asia route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.

Shore experiences currently listed

  • Shimizu, Mt. Fuji Cultural Experience (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
  • Shimizu, Sacred Toshogu and Nihondaira Ropeway (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
  • Shimizu, Mt. Fuji Highlight - Full Day Tour — Moderate activity
  • Shimizu, Miho No Matsubara with Fresh Sashimi Lunch (Moderate) — Moderate activity

Published call times

  • March 20, 2027 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 17:00
March 21, 2027 TOKYO Japan · Arrival 08:00

About TOKYO

Tokyo brings together historic temples, neighborhood shopping streets, major museums, food markets, and one of the world’s most extensive modern skylines. Distinct districts offer very different experiences, from traditional Asakusa to contemporary Shibuya and Ginza. Tokyo Bay links this vast capital directly with the yacht’s route.

Shore planning

No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.

Published call times

  • March 21, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Disembarkation

Published timetable status: Official Windstar itinerary entries and voyage-specific shore experiences are combined without estimating destinations, call times, experience names, or activity levels. Synthetic midnight continuation placeholders from the source are suppressed.

Please note: Shore-experience names, activity levels, availability, and schedules can change before departure. Confirm the final program with Deluxe Cruises closer to sailing. No excursion prices or cruise-line links are included on this page.

A closer look at this sailing

OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO aboard Star Seeker

On March 11-21 2027, Star Seeker sails 10 nights from OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO. The published route brings together TAKAMATSU, SCENIC CRUISING SETO INLAND SEA, TOMONOURA, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 13 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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Luxury cruise planning summary

Star Seeker March 11-21 2027: is Voyage SE20270311-10D right for you?

This 10-night voyage aboard Star Seeker sails OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO, with calls including TAKAMATSU, TOMONOURA, HIROSHIMA, and KARATSU and 1 published sea day. Voyage SE20270311-10D matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Why book Star Seeker Voyage SE20270311-10D with Deluxe Cruises?

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What should travelers compare for Voyage SE20270311-10D?

For the March 11-21 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

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What is included and not included on Star Seeker Voyage SE20270311-10D?

For the March 11-21, 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO sailing aboard Star Seeker: Cruise-only fares publish accommodation, onboard meals and entertainment, including specialty dining, 24-hour room service, the signature barbecue and welcome champagne. Wi-Fi, selected beer, wine and cocktails and gratuities are included only with an All-Inclusive fare or package or a qualifying promotion, not with every cruise-only booking. Spa, shore excursions and personal services can cost extra. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Star Seeker Voyage SE20270311-10D?

For the March 11-21, 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO sailing aboard Star Seeker: Selected Star Class suites publish third-guest capacity, but the current verified guide does not name the sleeping surface. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact suite number and will not assume a sofa bed, rollaway, Pullman or berth. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Star Seeker Voyage SE20270311-10D, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the March 11-21, 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO sailing aboard Star Seeker: Windstar shore excursions are optional and charged separately unless the exact booking states otherwise. Watersports-platform access and the Open Bridge are conditional onboard features, not shore-excursion inclusions. Each tour and booking term must be checked. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Star Seeker for Voyage SE20270311-10D?

For the March 11-21, 2027 OSAKA, KYOTO to TOKYO sailing aboard Star Seeker: Wi-Fi is included only with an All-Inclusive fare or package or a qualifying promotion, not every cruise-only fare. The published package permits up to two connected devices; coverage, speed and uninterrupted performance are not guaranteed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

What are Star Seeker's verified headline statistics?
224Guests
131Crew
6Guest decks
432 ftLength
9,923 GRTGross tonnage
What clothes should I bring for this March itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this March itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

Windstar Cruises dress guidance

  • Windstar has no formal nights. Daytime dress is relaxed resort wear, while dinner in the main evening restaurants calls for casually elegant clothing.
  • Published evening examples include slacks or non-distressed jeans with a collared, button-down or polo shirt, or a blouse, skirt, casual dress or sundress. Reserve shorts, T-shirts, hats and flip-flops for daytime.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Star Seeker?
  • Published fleet experiences include open-seating dining, lounges, 24-hour room service from a limited menu, World Spa by Windstar, pools or whirlpools and an Open Bridge when operational.
  • Dining venues, watersports platforms, pools, spa spaces, entertainment and included services differ between Wind Class sailing yachts, Star Plus all-suite yachts and the newer Star Class yachts.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Star Seeker have?
  • Watersports-platform access, swimming and paddle activities depend on sea state, weather, anchorage, local rules and the captain's approval.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, operating hours, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Star Seeker guests expect?
  • Wind Class sailing yachts publish ocean-view staterooms and suites without a fleetwide private-veranda promise. Star Plus yachts are all-suite, while Star Seeker and Star Explorer publish suites with private verandas or infinity windows among their categories.
  • Room size, window or veranda, bed arrangement, bath, accessibility and amenities differ by yacht, category and room number; use the exact deck plan before reserving.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage SE20270311-10D before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Star Seeker?
  • Windstar cannot accommodate children under eight years old. A guest under 21 must be accompanied in the room by a parent, guardian or chaperone who is at least 21.
  • Windstar does not publish a fleetwide supervised children's program or babysitting service. Shore operators can impose separate age and participation limits, and minors require direct adult supervision.
  • A guest may not board if she will have entered the 24th week of pregnancy when travel with Windstar begins. Notify Windstar early and confirm current documentation requirements.

For Voyage SE20270311-10D: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Star Seeker handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Notify Windstar at booking and complete its Guest Accommodation Request Form. Current guidance requests advance notice for interpreters, equipment, oxygen, dialysis supplies and other services, with timing depending on the request.
  • Guests normally bring an approved wheelchair or scooter; size, weight and storage can prevent acceptance, and crew cannot lift guests or heavy devices. Standard rooms are not barrier-free.
  • Modified suites are published on Star Pride, Star Breeze and Star Legend, but features are limited. Gangways, tenders, stairs, ports and shore transport can restrict access, and personal daily care is not provided.
  • Windstar states that its yachts do not have full medical services. Serious emergencies are referred ashore, and evacuation at sea or from a tender or remote port may be delayed or infeasible.
  • Carry a medical summary and adequate medication, and arrange oxygen, dialysis supplies, sharps or refrigerated medication in advance through the accessibility process. Not every request can be accommodated.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Star Seeker?
  • Smoking and vaping are prohibited in every stateroom, suite and indoor public space, including restaurants and corridors. They are permitted only in designated outside-deck smoking areas.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

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