Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal port has become a tourist hotspot featuring world-class hotels, restaurants and shopping, and the Kik Tak Cruise Terminal is a newer port located in Victoria Harbor. When it’s time to sightsee, both ports have nearby train transportation and plenty of taxis available.
Head to the top of the Peak Tower for a panoramic view of all of Hong Kong, then shop the Temple Street Night Market. Take a day trip to Macau or for travelers who have been to Hong Kong previously might want to take a tour to Lantau Island to visit to the Po Lin Monastery to see the huge Tian Tan Buddha.
Okinawa, the jewel of Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Start your day with a visit to Shurijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the island’s rich heritage. Wander through the vibrant streets of Naha, where you can explore traditional markets and sample local delicacies like Okinawan soba and sata andagi (sweet deep-fried buns).
For nature enthusiasts, Okinawa’s stunning beaches and clear turquoise waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving, especially around the Kerama Islands. Don’t miss the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, home to majestic whale sharks and diverse marine life. Wrap up your day with a stroll along Kokusai Street, enjoying the lively atmosphere and picking up unique souvenirs.
Home to the amazing Forbidden City and the infamous Tiananmen Square, Beijing is a city that needs no introduction. Choose to visit the beautiful Temple of Heaven, to walk on the centuries-old Great Wall of China, or venture to Xian and see the great terra cotta warriors.
With plenty of character and charm, Tianjin is the gateway port for Beijing and is a vast and impressive city in its own right. As the area was conceded to foreign powers during the Opium Wars it is peppered with historical buildings, temples and palaces. Ships will dock at the Port of Tianjin which is a 2 hour drive from Beijing.
The Tianjin International Cruise Home Port is located approximately 170 km (105 miles) from Beijing. The journey to Beijing takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by high-speed train, which is the most efficient and recommended mode of transportation.
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