Nautica itinerary map for March 21, 2027 (10 nights)
Nautica cruise ship

NauticaMarch 21, 202710-Night Cherry Blossom Pathways on Oceania

This 10-night cruise aboard the Nautica departs from Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, March 21, 2027 and returns on Wednesday, Mar 31st. March weather across this route averages 67°/27°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.9 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports. Suite cabins rose $87 on Oct 8.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Nautica March 21, 2027

Nautica · March 21, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Nautica cruise ship departing March 21, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,720 ($372 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,490 ($450 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 17%.

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Inside
$3,720
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Oceanview
$4,080
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Balcony
$5,700
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Suite
$8,670

Price History – Nautica March 21, 2027

inside cabin
Nautica
March 21, 2027
$3,720
17% vs avg: $4,490

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Cherry Blossom Pathways (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Nautica · March 21, 2027

The Nautica sails on March 21, 2027 for a 10 Night Cherry Blossom Pathways (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on Mar 31st at 8:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Nautica will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Cherry Blossom Pathways (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • MAR21
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAR24
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR25
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR26
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR27
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR28
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAR31
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 21, 2027 · 10 Night Cherry Blossom Pathways (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan — Day 1 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Mar 21

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — Nautica March 21, 2027 itinerary
Day 2Monday, Mar 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Nautica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Hakodate, Japan — Day 3 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, Mar 23

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

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.

Niigata, Honshu, Japan — Day 4 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Mar 24

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Niigata, Honshu, Japan, offers docking at Niigata Port. Travelers explore the Northern Culture Museum and Sado Island’s gold mines. Excursions visit Yahiko Shrine’s scenic trails. Local markets sell koshihikari rice. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures traditional estates and Sea of Japan views. Dining onboard includes hegisoba, a Niigata noodle dish. Souvenirs, like sake bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Niigata’s rice history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Niigata’s cultural and coastal charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and culinary traditions, making Niigata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Honshu heritage.

Kanazawa, Japan — Day 5 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Mar 25

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kanazawa, Japan, has docking at Kanazawa Port. Travelers explore Kenrokuen Garden’s serene landscapes. Excursions visit Higashi Chaya’s geisha district. Local markets sell kaga yuzen silk. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures gardens and traditional teahouses. Dining onboard includes kaga ryori, a local cuisine. Souvenirs, like gold leaf crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Kanazawa’s cultural elegance offers a refined Japanese stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 6 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 6Friday, Mar 26

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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 7 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Mar 27

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Nagasaki, Japan — Day 8 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 8Sunday, Mar 28

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Day 9 at sea — Nautica March 21, 2027 itinerary
Day 9Monday, Mar 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Nautica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Shimizu, Japan — Day 10 of Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise
Day 10Tuesday, Mar 30

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

Weather Forecast

Nautica - March 21, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

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March

Typical Weather

74°F

Average High

29°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.9 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
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Tokyo is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong security measures despite urban traffic challenges.
9
/ 10
Hakodate, Japan
Hakodate
Hakodate is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with confidence.
8
/ 10
Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Niigata
Niigata is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore the area confidently and enjoy local attractions.
9
/ 10
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa
Kanazawa offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for an enjoyable visit.
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

Nautica

⚓ Tonnage

30,300

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

594

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

698

vs avg 882

The Nautica has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Nautica is included in Oceania’s Regatta class. At full capacity, the Nautica holds 698 passengers. That includes 298 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Nautica total number of staterooms is 0.

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Nautica March 21, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Nautica March 21, 2027 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Nautica March 21, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, March averages 67°F highs and 27°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 21, 2027 Nautica itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Nautica sail and return on this itinerary?

The Nautica departs Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, March 21, 2027 at 5:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Mar 31st, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Nautica sailing on March 21, 2027?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 13, 2026