Celebrity Millennium itinerary map for May 2, 2026
Celebrity Millennium

12 Night Best Of Japan - Golden Week on Celebrity Celebrity Millennium

May 2, 2026

Celebrity Millennium May 2, 2026

The Celebrity Millennium May 2, 2026 cruise departs from Tokyo, Japan. On this 12 Night Best Of Japan - Golden Week (Tokyo Roundtrip) sailing, the Celebrity Millennium will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, May 2nd and returns on Thursday, May 14th, 2026.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
3
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Cruise Price

Celebrity Millennium · May 2, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Millennium cruise ship departing May 2, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,905 ($159 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,348 ($196 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 19%.

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Celebrity Millennium · May 2, 2026

The Celebrity Millennium sails on May 2, 2026 for a 12 Night Best Of Japan - Golden Week (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 4:30 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on May 14th at 5:30 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Celebrity Millennium will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Best Of Japan - Golden Week (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • MAY02
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 4:30 PM
  • MAY03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY04
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • MAY02
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY06
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY07
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY09
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY13
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY14
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 2, 2026 · 12 Night Best Of Japan - Golden Week (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan
Day 1•Saturday, May 2

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:30 PM

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, May 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Day 3•Monday, May 4

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Kobe, Japan, has docking at Kobe Port with excursions to Kyoto. Travelers explore Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama’s bamboo forest. Local markets sell matcha sweets. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures temples and gardens. Dining onboard includes kaiseki, a Japanese multi-course meal. Souvenirs, like sensu fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyoto’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Kobe’s access to Kyoto offers a profound Japanese stop, blending heritage with cultural richness.

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Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Day 4•Tuesday, May 5

Kobe (kyoto), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kobe, Japan, has docking at Kobe Port with excursions to Kyoto. Travelers explore Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama’s bamboo forest. Local markets sell matcha sweets. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures temples and gardens. Dining onboard includes kaiseki, a Japanese multi-course meal. Souvenirs, like sensu fans, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyoto’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Kobe’s access to Kyoto offers a profound Japanese stop, blending heritage with cultural richness.

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Kochi, Japan
Day 5•Wednesday, May 6

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kochi, Japan, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Kochi Castle’s samurai history. Excursions visit Katsurahama Beach and Ryugado Cave. Local markets sell bonito flakes. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures castle views and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsuo tataki, a local seared tuna. Souvenirs, like yosakoi crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kochi’s coastal heritage offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai history with scenic beauty.

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Hiroshima, Japan
Day 6•Thursday, May 7

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Hiroshima, Japan, has docking at Hiroshima Port. Travelers explore Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. Excursions visit Miyajima’s floating Itsukushima Shrine. Local markets sell okonomiyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures historic sites and island shrines. Dining onboard includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Souvenirs, like peace cranes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hiroshima’s poignant history offers a profound Japanese stop, blending peace advocacy with cultural heritage.

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, May 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 8•Saturday, May 9

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Busan, South Korea, in the southeast, sits on the Korea Strait, facing the Sea of Japan. The port is near Jagalchi Fish Market, where fresh seafood is sold daily. Haeundae Beach offers urban waterfront access, while Beomeosa Temple, in the forested hills, provides cultural history. The Gamcheon Culture Village, with colorful houses, draws visitors for its art and narrow alleys. Busan’s port history as a trading hub is evident in its maritime museum. The nearby Nakdong River Estuary is a birdwatching site, and the city’s coastal cliffs offer walking trails with ocean views.

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Nagasaki, Japan
Day 9•Sunday, May 10

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

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Kagoshima, Japan
Day 10•Monday, May 11

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kagoshima, Japan, has docking at Kagoshima Port. Travelers explore Sakurajima volcano’s active trails. Excursions visit Sengan-en Garden’s historic grounds. Local markets sell shochu. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kurobuta pork, a Kagoshima specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Kagoshima’s volcanic beauty offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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At Sea
Day 11•Tuesday, May 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Shimizu, Japan
Day 12•Wednesday, May 13

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Shimizu, Japan, offers docking at Shimizu Port. Travelers explore Mount Fuji viewpoints and Nihondaira’s tea gardens. Excursions visit Shizuoka’s Toro Ruins. Local markets sell wasabi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Fuji’s slopes and Suruga Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes unagi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shizuoka history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Shimizu’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Shimizu an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Fuji region.

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Tokyo, Japan
Day 13•Thursday, May 14

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: —

Tolanaro (Fort Dauphin), Madagascar, offers docking at Tolanaro Port. Travelers explore Nahampoana Reserve and Libanona Beach. Excursions include lemur-watching at Berenty Reserve. Local markets sell zebu curry. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy favorite. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsitongambarika history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve walks. Tolanaro’s natural allure offers a vibrant Malagasy stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic beaches, making Tolanaro an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

Celebrity Millennium - May 2, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

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May

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.19in

Daily average

5.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
9
/ 10
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
9
/ 10
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Kobe
Kobe offers exceptional safety and low crime rates, ensuring a secure experience for cruise travelers exploring the area.
9
/ 10
Kochi, Japan
Kochi
Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.
9
/ 10
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Busan
Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima
Kagoshima is a safe port city for tourists, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Shimizu, Japan
Shimizu
Shimizu, Japan, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure visit.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Millennium

⚓ Tonnage

90,963

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

2,138

vs avg 2,781

The Millennium has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 90,963 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Celebrity Millennium is included in Celebrity’s Millenium class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Millennium holds 2,138 passengers. That includes 1,178 cruise vacationers and 960 staff members. The Millennium total number of staterooms is 1,109.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Celebrity Millennium sailing on May 2, 2026?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Tokyo, Japan.

What ports does the Celebrity Millennium visit on the May 2, 2026 cruise?

This route includes tokyo-japan, kobe-kyoto-japan, kochi-japan, hiroshima-japan, busan-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, kagoshima-japan, shimizu-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Celebrity Millennium May 2, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Millennium sailing on May 2, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity Millennium itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026