Celebrity Solstice itinerary map for April 9, 2028
Celebrity Solstice

12 Night Best Of Japan on Celebrity Celebrity Solstice

April 9, 2028

Celebrity Solstice April 9, 2028

The Celebrity Solstice April 9, 2028 cruise departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan. On this 12 Night Best Of Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip) sailing, the Celebrity Solstice will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 9th and returns on Friday, Apr 21st, 2028.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Yokohama
Japan
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
4
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Celebrity Solstice · April 9, 2028

The Celebrity Solstice sails on April 9, 2028 for a 12 Night Best Of Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Apr 21st at 5:30 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Celebrity Solstice will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Best Of Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip)

  • APR09
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR12
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • APR09
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    Kobe (kyoto), Japan
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    Okinawa
    Okinawa
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR18
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR20
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR21
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 9, 2028 · 12 Night Best Of Japan (Yokohama Roundtrip)

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 1•Sunday, Apr 9

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Apr 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kochi, Japan
Day 3•Tuesday, Apr 11

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Day 4•Wednesday, Apr 12

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Day 5•Thursday, Apr 13

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 6•Friday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Okinawa
Day 7•Saturday, Apr 15

Okinawa

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Oknha Tey Village, Cambodia, has docking at a Mekong River port. Travelers explore silk-weaving workshops and local pagodas. Excursions visit Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace. Local markets sell fish amok. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for village tours. Photography captures riverside life and traditional crafts. Dining onboard includes lok lak, a Cambodian dish. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Khmer culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. Oknha Tey’s artisanal charm offers a serene Cambodian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of traditional crafts, cultural heritage, and Mekong scenery, making Oknha Tey an engaging destination for exploring Cambodia’s rural life and artistry.

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At Sea
Day 8•Sunday, Apr 16

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 9•Monday, Apr 17

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nagasaki, Japan
Day 10•Tuesday, Apr 18

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 11•Wednesday, Apr 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Shimizu, Japan
Day 12•Thursday, Apr 20

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 13•Friday, Apr 21

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 5:30 AM•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Solstice - April 9, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

🌧️

April

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

26°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

Daily average

5.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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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
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
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
Kobe (kyoto), Japan
Kobe
Kobe offers exceptional safety and low crime rates, ensuring a secure experience for cruise travelers exploring the area.
9
/ 10
Okinawa
Okinawa
Okinawa is known for its low crime rates and strong public safety, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their visit.
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
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 Solstice

⚓ Tonnage

121,878

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,033

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

2,852

vs avg 2,781

The Solstice has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 121,878 gross tons. The ship measures 1,033 feet in length. Celebrity Solstice is included in Celebrity’s Solstice class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Solstice holds 2,852 passengers. That includes 1,602 cruise vacationers and 1,250 staff members. The Solstice total number of staterooms is 1,426.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Celebrity Solstice sailing on April 9, 2028?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan.

What ports does the Celebrity Solstice visit on the April 9, 2028 cruise?

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

How many sea days are included on this Celebrity Solstice April 9, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Solstice sailing on April 9, 2028?

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 Solstice itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 2, 2026