Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for May 14, 2025
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
May 14, 2025
10 Night Japan Circumnavigation

Queen Elizabeth May 14, 2025

The Queen Elizabeth May 14, 2025 cruise departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan. On this 10 Night Japan Circumnavigation (Tokyo Roundtrip) sailing, the Queen Elizabeth will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, May 14th and returns on Saturday, May 24th, 2025.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Yokohama
Japan
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
3

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Queen Elizabeth · May 14, 2025

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Queen Elizabeth · May 14, 2025

The Queen Elizabeth sails on May 14, 2025 for a 10 Night Japan Circumnavigation (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at N/A and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on May 24th at N/A. During the 11-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Japan Circumnavigation (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • MAY14
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 14, 2025 · 10 Night Japan Circumnavigation (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 1Wednesday, May 14

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: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.

At Sea
Day 2Thursday, May 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Aomori, Japan
Day 3Wednesday, May 14

Aomori, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

Hakodate, Japan
Day 4Wednesday, May 14

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Hakodate, Japan, has docking at Hakodate Port. Travelers explore Goryokaku Fortress’ star-shaped design. Excursions visit Onuma Park’s scenic lakes. Local markets sell fresh squid. The peak season, April to June, brings mild weather. Photography captures night views from Mount Hakodate. Dining onboard includes kaisen don, a seafood bowl. Souvenirs, like glass crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fortress tours. Hakodate’s historic charm and scenic beauty offer a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with natural splendor.

At Sea
Day 5Sunday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 6Wednesday, May 14

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Sakaiminato, Japan, offers docking at Sakaiminato Port. Travelers explore Mizuki Shigeru’s yokai museum and Tottori Sand Dunes. Excursions visit Matsue Castle. Local markets sell kani sushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures manga art and Sea of Japan vistas. Dining onboard includes dashi broth, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like yokai crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tottori history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Sakaiminato’s quirky charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums, scenic dunes, and coastal heritage, making Sakaiminato an engaging destination for exploration.

Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 7Wednesday, May 14

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival:Departure:

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.

Nagasaki, Japan
Day 8Wednesday, May 14

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

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.

At Sea
Day 9Thursday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Shimizu, Japan
Day 10Wednesday, May 14

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

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.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 11Wednesday, May 14

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: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.

Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - May 14, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

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May

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.6 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.

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
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
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
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Hakodate, Japan
Hakodate
Hakodate is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with confidence.
9
/ 10
Sakaiminato, Japan
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.
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

Queen Elizabeth

⚓ Tonnage

90,901

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,081

vs avg 2,284

The Queen Elizabeth has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 90,901 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. Queen Elizabeth is included in Cunard’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Queen Elizabeth holds 2,081 passengers. That includes 1,076 cruise vacationers and 1,005 staff members. The Queen Elizabeth total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Queen Elizabeth sailing on May 14, 2025?

This is a 10-night cruise itinerary departing from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan.

What ports does the Queen Elizabeth visit on the May 14, 2025 cruise?

This route includes yokohama-tokyo-japan, aomori-japan, hakodate-japan, sakaiminato-japan, busan-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, shimizu-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Elizabeth May 14, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Elizabeth sailing on May 14, 2025?

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 Queen Elizabeth itinerary?

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