Seabourn Encore itinerary map for April 7, 2029 (35 nights)
Seabourn Encore cruise ship

Seabourn EncoreApril 7, 202935-Night Japans Cherry Blossoms & Pacific Passage on Seabourn

This 35-night cruise aboard the Seabourn Encore departs from Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, April 7, 2029 and returns on Saturday, May 12th. April weather across this route averages 72°/30°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.8 out of 10, averaged across 23 ports.

Cruise Length
35
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Tokyo
Japan
Port Stops
23
Sea Days
11

Cruise Itinerary Map - 35 Night Japans Cherry Blossoms & Pacific Passage (Tokyo To Vancouver)

Seabourn Encore · April 7, 2029

The Seabourn Encore sails on April 7, 2029 for a 35 Night Japans Cherry Blossoms & Pacific Passage (Tokyo To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Tokyo, Japan at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 12th at 7:00 AM. During the 37-day journey, the Seabourn Encore will visit 22 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

35 Night Japans Cherry Blossoms & Pacific Passage (Tokyo To Vancouver)

  • APR07
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    Beppu, Japan
    Beppu, Japan
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR10
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR11
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR12
    Maizuru, Japan
    Maizuru, Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR13
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • APR07
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR15
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR16
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR17
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR18
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • APR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR21
    Tokyo, Japan
    Tokyo, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR22
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    Hitachinaka, Japan
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR23
    Ishinomaki, Japan
    Ishinomaki, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR24
    Miyako, Japan
    Miyako, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR25
    Hakodate, Japan
    Hakodate, Japan
    A: 7:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    Kushiro, Japan
    Kushiro, Japan
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY04
    Kodiak, Alaska
    Kodiak, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY07
    Sitka, Alaska
    Sitka, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Klawock Alaska
    Klawock Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    Prince Rupert, British Columbia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR07
    Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
    Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 7, 2029 · 35 Night Japans Cherry Blossoms & Pacific Passage (Tokyo To Vancouver)

Tokyo, Japan — Day 1 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Apr 7

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.

Day 2 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 2Sunday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cruise Kanmon Straits, Japan — Day 3 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 3Saturday, Apr 7

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.

Beppu, Japan — Day 3 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 3Monday, Apr 9

Beppu, Japan

Arrival: 8:30 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.

Busan (Pusan), South Korea — Day 4 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Apr 10

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.

Sakaiminato, Japan — Day 5 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Apr 11

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Maizuru, Japan — Day 6 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Apr 12

Maizuru, Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Maizuru, Japan, features docking at Maizuru Port. Travelers explore the Red Brick Park’s historic warehouses and Maizuru Castle ruins. Excursions visit Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s three scenic views. Local markets sell crab. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures Kyoto’s coastal beauty and sandbars. Dining onboard includes kani miso, a crab dish. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance scenic walks. Maizuru’s blend of maritime history and natural beauty offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers experience a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and coastal charm, making Maizuru a tranquil yet captivating destination for those exploring Japan’s less-traveled Kyoto region.

Kanazawa, Japan — Day 7 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 7Friday, Apr 13

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Niigata, Honshu, Japan — Day 9 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Apr 15

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Akita, Japan — Day 10 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 10Monday, Apr 16

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Akita, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its Northern Port terminal, 5 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis providing 15-minute transfers. The facility includes restrooms, a cafe, and tourist information. Travelers access the Akita City Museum of Art, showcasing Tadao Ando's architecture with a reflecting pool and works by Tsuguharu Foujita. Senshu Park, adjacent to the station, features the Akita Hachiman Shrine from 1694 and cherry blossoms in April. Kakunodate, 1 hour by train, explores preserved samurai residences with black lacquer walls and gardens. Lake Tazawa, 45 minutes west, offers boat rides on Japan's deepest crater lake, surrounded by beech forests. Local markets sell kiritanpo (rice sticks) and sake tastings. Peak visits October to April; trains cost 500-1000 yen. Dining includes inaniwa udon noodles at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature Akita dog figurines.

Aomori, Japan — Day 11 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 11Tuesday, Apr 17

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

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 12 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 12Wednesday, Apr 18

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 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.

Day 13 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 13Thursday, Apr 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 14 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 14Friday, Apr 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Hitachinaka, Japan — Day 16 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 16Sunday, Apr 22

Hitachinaka, Japan

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Hitachinaka, Japan, has docking at Hitachinaka Port. Travelers explore Hitachi Seaside Park’s seasonal flower fields. Excursions visit Oarai’s marine tower for coastal views. Local markets sell natto. The peak season, April to May, brings vibrant blooms. Photography captures flower fields and Pacific shores. Dining onboard includes katsu curry, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like floral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ibaraki’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hitachinaka’s floral beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending natural splendor with coastal charm.

Ishinomaki, Japan — Day 17 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 17Monday, Apr 23

Ishinomaki, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Ishinomaki, Japan, has docking at Ishinomaki Port. Travelers explore San Juan Bautista’s replica ship museum. Excursions visit Matsushima’s pine-clad islands. Local markets sell fresh oysters. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and historic sites. Dining onboard includes kaki fry, a local oyster dish. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tohoku’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance waterfront walks. Ishinomaki’s maritime heritage offers a tranquil Japanese stop, blending history with scenic coastal charm.

Miyako, Japan — Day 18 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 18Tuesday, Apr 24

Miyako, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Miyako, Japan, offers docking at Hirara Port. Travelers explore Sunayama Beach’s coral sands and Irabu Bridge’s scenic views. Excursions snorkel Yabiji Reef, Japan’s largest coral system. Local markets sell otori liquor. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for beach activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and limestone arches. Dining onboard includes soki soba, an Okinawan noodle dish. Souvenirs, like shisa statues, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ryukyu culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Miyako’s tropical paradise offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and Okinawan traditions, making Miyako an ideal destination for relaxation and cultural exploration in Japan’s southern islands.

Hakodate, Japan — Day 19 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 19Wednesday, Apr 25

Hakodate, Japan

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Returning to Hakodate, Japan — see Day 13 above for port info.

Kushiro, Japan — Day 20 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 20Thursday, Apr 26

Kushiro, Japan

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kushiro, Japan, has docking at Kushiro Port. Travelers explore Kushiro Marsh’s red-crowned cranes. Excursions visit Akan National Park’s lakes. Local markets sell crab. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures wetlands and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes kani miso, a crab dish. Souvenirs, like crane crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s ecology. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance crane spotting. Kushiro’s natural beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending wildlife with scenic landscapes.

Day 21 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 21Friday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 22 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 22Saturday, Apr 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cross International Dateline — Day 22 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 22Saturday, Apr 7

Cross International Dateline

Arrival:Departure:

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 23 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 23Sunday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 24 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 24Monday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 25 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 25Tuesday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 26 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 26Wednesday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Day 27 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 27Thursday, May 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Kodiak, Alaska — Day 28 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 28Friday, May 4

Kodiak, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kodiak, Alaska, has docking at Kodiak Port. Travelers explore Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge for bear spotting. Excursions visit Russian Orthodox churches. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and wildlife. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like bear carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance bear spotting. Kodiak’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Alaskan stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

Day 29 at sea — Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 itinerary
Day 29Saturday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Cruise Glacier Bay — Day 30 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 30Sunday, May 6

Cruise Glacier Bay

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Margerie Glacier and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include ranger-led tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier tours. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Glacier Bay’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Glacier Bay an engaging destination.

Sitka, Alaska — Day 31 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 31Monday, May 7

Sitka, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Sitka, Alaska, offers docking at Sitka Port. Travelers explore Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sitka’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Sitka an engaging destination for exploration.

Klawock Alaska — Day 32 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 32Tuesday, May 8

Klawock Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Klawock, Alaska, has docking at Klawock Port. Travelers explore Totem Park’s Tlingit poles. Excursions visit Craig’s fishing villages. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures totem art and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Klawock’s cultural heritage offers a serene Alaskan stop, blending tradition with coastal charm.

Prince Rupert, British Columbia — Day 33 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 33Wednesday, May 9

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Prince Rupert Port. Travelers explore North Pacific Cannery and Museum of Northern BC. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Haida crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tsimshian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Prince Rupert’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage and scenic fjords, making Prince Rupert an engaging destination.

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska — Day 34 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 34Saturday, Apr 7

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

Arrival:Departure:

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view fjords and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal cruising. Photography captures glaciers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Inside Passage’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine life and scenic fjords, making Inside Passage an engaging destination.

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 35 of Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise
Day 35Friday, May 11

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

Weather Forecast

Seabourn Encore - April 7, 2029 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Tokyo, Japan

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April

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.3 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
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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.
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
Beppu, Japan
Beppu
Beppu, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and strong tourist infrastructure.
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
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
Maizuru, Japan
Maizuru
Maizuru, Japan, is a very safe cruise port with a low crime rate and strong community support, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
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.
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
Akita, Japan
Akita
Akita, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and excellent public safety standards.
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
Hitachinaka, Japan
Hitachinaka
Hitachinaka is a safe port with low crime, but travelers should remain aware of natural disaster preparedness typical for coastal areas.
8
/ 10
Ishinomaki, Japan
Ishinomaki
Ishinomaki is a safe port for travelers, but stay informed about earthquake and tsunami risks and exercise caution with traffic.
9
/ 10
Miyako, Japan
Miyako
Miyako, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a welcoming community.
8
/ 10
Kushiro, Japan
Kushiro
Kushiro, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and well-maintained infrastructure, though awareness is advised.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
8
/ 10
Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak
Kodiak is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant about wildlife and weather risks.
10
/ 10
Cruise Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay
Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.
9
/ 10
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.
8
/ 10
Klawock Alaska
Klawock
Klawock, Alaska, is a generally safe cruise destination, but travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas due to limited emergency assistance.
8
/ 10
Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert is generally safe for visitors, but staying aware of your surroundings and exercising caution in some neighborhoods is advised.
10
/ 10
Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska
Inside Passage
The Cruise Inside Passage in Alaska is a safe destination where travelers can explore while remaining secure on their cruise ship.
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Encore

⚓ Tonnage

40,350

vs avg 35,550

🛠️ Year Built

2,016

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

640

vs avg 528

The Seabourn Encore has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 40,350 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seabourn Encore is included in Seabourn’s Encore class. At full capacity, the Seabourn Encore holds 640 passengers. That includes 640 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seabourn Encore total number of staterooms is 0.

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Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Seabourn Encore April 7, 2029 route?

Across the ports visited on this 35-night route, April averages 72°F highs and 30°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 7, 2029 Seabourn Encore itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 23 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 Seabourn Encore sail and return on this itinerary?

The Seabourn Encore departs Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, April 7, 2029 at 7:00 PM and returns on Saturday, May 12th, 2029 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 35 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Seabourn Encore sailing on April 7, 2029?

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

Can I track price drops for this Seabourn Encore itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 8, 2026