Seven Seas Explorer itinerary map for October 4, 2027 (11 nights)
Seven Seas Explorer cruise ship

Seven Seas ExplorerOctober 4, 202711-Night Way Of The Bushido on Regent Seven Seas

This 11-night cruise aboard the Seven Seas Explorer departs from Tokyo, Japan on Monday, October 4, 2027 and returns on Friday, Oct 15th. October weather across this route averages 84°/45°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $9,800.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.1 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027

Seven Seas Explorer · October 4, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Way Of The Bushido (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Seven Seas Explorer · October 4, 2027

The Seven Seas Explorer sails on October 4, 2027 for a 11 Night Way Of The Bushido (Tokyo Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Tokyo, Japan on Oct 15th at 8:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Seven Seas Explorer will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Way Of The Bushido (Tokyo Roundtrip)

  • OCT04
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Shimizu, Japan
    Shimizu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT06
    Tokushima, Japan
    Tokushima, Japan
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT07
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    Kyoto Kobe Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • OCT08
    Kochi, Japan
    Kochi, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT09
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT11
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Hakata, Japan
    Hakata, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Beppu, Japan
    Beppu, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 4, 2027 · 11 Night Way Of The Bushido (Tokyo Roundtrip)

Tokyo, Japan — Day 1 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 1Monday, Oct 4

Tokyo, Japan

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 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.

Shimizu, Japan — Day 2 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 2Tuesday, Oct 5

Shimizu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Tokushima, Japan — Day 3 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Oct 6

Tokushima, Japan

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Tokushima, Japan, offers docking at Tokushima Port. Travelers explore Naruto Whirlpools and Awa Odori Museum. Excursions visit Ryozenji Temple. Local markets sell sudachi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures tidal swirls and Seto Inland Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes soba, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like indigo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Tokushima’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural phenomena and traditional heritage, making Tokushima an engaging destination for exploration.

Kyoto Kobe Japan — Day 4 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 4Thursday, Oct 7

Kyoto Kobe Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Kochi, Japan — Day 5 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 5Friday, Oct 8

Kochi, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 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.

Hiroshima, Japan — Day 6 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 6Saturday, Oct 9

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 7 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 7Monday, Oct 4

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Kanmon Straits, Japan, no docking; ships transit the narrow strait. Travelers spot fishing boats. Lectures cover WWII history. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season April to October; tides affect. Photography captures Shimonoseki bridges. Dining onboard includes fugu. Souvenirs, like strait postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on navigation. The straits connect Honshu and Kyushu efficiently.

Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 7 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 7Sunday, Oct 10

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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 Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 8Monday, Oct 11

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.

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 9 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 9Monday, Oct 4

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan

Arrival:Departure:

Returning to Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — see Day 7 above for port info.

Hakata, Japan — Day 9 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 9Tuesday, Oct 12

Hakata, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Hakata, Japan, offers docking at Hakata Port. Travelers explore Fukuoka’s Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine and Canal City. Excursions visit Yanagawa’s canals for boat rides. Local markets sell hakata ramen. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures shrines and urban vibrancy. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a local specialty. Souvenirs, like furoshiki cloths, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hakata’s cultural richness offers a dynamic Japanese stop, blending tradition with modern energy.

Beppu, Japan — Day 10 of Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise
Day 10Wednesday, Oct 13

Beppu, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Day 11 at sea — Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 itinerary
Day 11Thursday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Weather Forecast

Seven Seas Explorer - October 4, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

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October

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.31in

Daily average

9.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
91 / 100
safer than 91% of all cruises
91
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/ 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
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
Tokushima, Japan
Tokushima
Tokushima, Japan, offers cruise travelers a safe environment with low crime rates and a welcoming local culture.
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
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.
10
/ 10
Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
Kanmon Straits
Cruise Kanmon Straits offers a secure environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to enjoy their journey aboard the ships.
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
Hakata, Japan
Hakata
Hakata, Japan, is known for its low crime rates and welcoming atmosphere, providing a safe environment for tourists to explore.
9
/ 10
Beppu, Japan
Beppu
Beppu, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and strong tourist infrastructure.

Cruise Ship

Seven Seas Explorer

⚓ Tonnage

54,000

vs avg 45,810

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

738

vs avg 697

The Seven Seas Explorer has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 54,000 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seven Seas Explorer is included in Regent Seven Seas’s Explorer class. At full capacity, the Seven Seas Explorer holds 738 passengers. That includes 738 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seven Seas Explorer total number of staterooms is 0.

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Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $9,800 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Seven Seas Explorer October 4, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, October averages 84°F highs and 45°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 4, 2027 Seven Seas Explorer itinerary?

This itinerary scores 9.1 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 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 Seven Seas Explorer sail and return on this itinerary?

The Seven Seas Explorer departs Tokyo, Japan on Monday, October 4, 2027 at 7:00 PM and returns on Friday, Oct 15th, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Seven Seas Explorer sailing on October 4, 2027?

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

Can I track price drops for this Seven Seas Explorer itinerary?

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