Riviera itinerary map for February 19, 2028
Riviera
Riviera
February 19, 2028
12 Night Kimono Journey

Riviera February 19, 2028

The Riviera February 19, 2028 cruise departs from Hong Kong. On this 12 Night Kimono Journey (Hong Kong To Yokohama) sailing, the Riviera will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Feb 19th and returns on Thursday, Mar 2nd, 2028.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hong Kong
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
2

Cruise Itinerary Map

Riviera · February 19, 2028

The Riviera sails on February 19, 2028 for a 12 Night Kimono Journey (Hong Kong To Yokohama). The ship will depart the port of Hong Kong at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Mar 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Riviera will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Kimono Journey (Hong Kong To Yokohama)

  • FEB19
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB21
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB22
    Ishigaki, Japan
    Ishigaki, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB23
    Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan
    Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB25
    Kagoshima, Japan
    Kagoshima, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB26
    Beppu, Japan
    Beppu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB27
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB28
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB29
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR01
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR02
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 19, 2028 · 12 Night Kimono Journey (Hong Kong To Yokohama)

Hong Kong
Day 1Saturday, Feb 19

Hong Kong

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Feb 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
Day 3Monday, Feb 21

Keelung (taipei), Taiwan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan, offers docking at Keelung Port with excursions to Taipei. Travelers explore Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial. Excursions visit Yehliu’s rock formations. Local markets sell stinky tofu. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Taiwan Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes xiaolongbao, a Taiwanese favorite. Souvenirs, like oolong tea, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Formosan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Keelung’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Taiwanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and coastal beauty, making Keelung an engaging destination.

Ishigaki, Japan
Day 4Tuesday, Feb 22

Ishigaki, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Ishigaki, Japan, has docking at Ishigaki Port. Travelers explore Kabira Bay’s turquoise waters and Yaima Village’s Ryukyu culture. Excursions visit Taketomi Island’s traditional villages. Local markets sell shisa figurines. The peak season, April to June, brings warm weather. Photography captures coral reefs and island vistas. Dining onboard includes goya champuru, an Okinawan dish. Souvenirs, like coral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ryukyu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Ishigaki’s island charm offers a serene Japanese stop, blending culture with tropical beauty.

Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan
Day 5Wednesday, Feb 23

Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan, has docking at Hirara Port. Travelers explore Sunayama Beach’s white sands. Excursions visit Yabiji Reef for snorkeling. Local markets sell shima-zake. The peak season, April to June, brings warm weather. Photography captures turquoise waters and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes goya champuru, an Okinawan dish. Souvenirs, like coral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Okinawan culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Hirara’s tropical beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending island relaxation with marine wonders.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Feb 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kagoshima, Japan
Day 7Friday, Feb 25

Kagoshima, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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.

Beppu, Japan
Day 8Saturday, Feb 26

Beppu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Beppu, Japan, docks at Beppu Port, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 120,000, features the Hells of Beppu, geothermal hot springs for viewing. Travelers relax at Kannawa Onsen, 15 minutes east. Excursions to Mount Tsurumi, 20 minutes north, offer cable car rides. Local markets sell yuzu products. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining includes toriten (chicken tempura) at onsen cafes. Souvenirs feature bamboo crafts.

Hiroshima, Japan
Day 9Sunday, Feb 27

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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.

Kochi, Japan
Day 10Monday, Feb 28

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Kyoto Kobe Japan
Day 11Tuesday, Feb 29

Kyoto Kobe Japan

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kyoto, Japan, offers a cruise excursion from Kobe Port. Travelers explore Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Excursions visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Local markets sell kaiseki. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures golden pavilions and torii gates. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like kimono crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Heian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Kyoto’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and scenic groves, making Kyoto an engaging destination.

Shimizu, Japan
Day 12Wednesday, Mar 1

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 13Thursday, Mar 2

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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

Riviera - February 19, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Hong Kong

🌤️

February

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.1 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
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
8
/ 10
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is generally safe for cruise travelers, but stay vigilant against pickpocketing and informed about potential civil unrest.
9
/ 10
Keelung (taipei), Taiwan
Keelung
Keelung offers a safe environment for travelers, though vigilance against petty theft and caution in heavy traffic are advised.
9
/ 10
Ishigaki, Japan
Ishigaki
Ishigaki is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, reliable infrastructure, and a welcoming community for confident exploration.
9
/ 10
Hirara, Miyako Island, Japan
Hirara
Hirara on Miyako Island is a safe destination for travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere for exploration.
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
Beppu, Japan
Beppu
Beppu, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and strong tourist infrastructure.
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
Kochi, Japan
Kochi
Kochi, Japan, features low crime rates and strong public safety measures, providing a secure environment for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Kyoto Kobe Japan
Kyoto Kobe
Kyoto and Kobe, Japan, provide a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and strong infrastructure supporting tourism safety.
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.
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.

Cruise Ship

Riviera

⚓ Tonnage

66,000

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

2,012

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

824

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

1,258

vs avg 882

The Riviera has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 66,000 gross tons. The ship measures 824 feet in length. Riviera is included in Oceania’s Oceania class. At full capacity, the Riviera holds 1,258 passengers. That includes 458 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The Riviera total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Riviera sailing on February 19, 2028?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Hong Kong.

What ports does the Riviera visit on the February 19, 2028 cruise?

This route includes hong-kong-china, taipei-taiwan, ishigaki-japan, hirara-miyako-island-japan, kagoshima-japan, beppu-japan, hiroshima-japan, kochi-japan, kyoto-kobe-japan, shimizu-japan, yokohama-tokyo-japan.

How many sea days are included on this Riviera February 19, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Riviera sailing on February 19, 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 Riviera itinerary?

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