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The daily Crew Appreciation is $17. 00 USD* per guest per day for non-suite stateroom guests and $19. 00 USD* per guest per day for suite guests.

Women cannot have begun their 24th week of pregnancy at any time before or during the cruise. If you are pregnant or sailing with a guest who is pregnant they must provide a physician’s letter stating the expected due date, medical fitness to travel and the pregnancy is not high risk.

MinorAccompany policy

Holland America Line's youth activities program, Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17, supervised by a full-time, professionally trained staff.

Smoking is not permitted in staterooms and most other indoor areas. For those who smoke, there are selected areas where smoking is permitted and this information will be communicated to you onboard .

Noordam

28-Night 28-Day China & Japan Far East Discovery Cruise from Hong Kong

Vista Class · Noordam

Hong Kong, China, Shanghai, China, and Kagoshima, Japan

Sails Sun, Feb 13, 202828 nightsCruiseOnly

One-wayHong Kong, ChinaTokyo, Japan · 19 ports

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$4,174

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$5,249

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Your 28-night itinerary

22 ports and 7 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Hong Kong, China → Shanghai, China → Kagoshima, Japan → Nagasaki, Japan → Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan → Kochi, Japan → Osaka, Japan → Shimizu, Japan → Tokyo, Japan → Shimizu, Japan

Day 11
Hong Kong, ChinaEmbark
Departs 9:00 PM
Sailings from Hong Kong
Day 22
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 33
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 44
Shanghai, China
Arrives 8:00 AM
Cruises visiting Shanghai
Day 55
Shanghai, China
Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Shanghai
Day 66
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 77
Kagoshima, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Kagoshima
Day 88
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Nagasaki
Day 99
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Cruises visiting Fukuoka (Hakata)
Day 1010
At seaSea day
Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Day 1111
Kochi, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting Kochi
Day 1212
Osaka, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM
Cruises visiting Osaka
Day 1313
Osaka, Japan
Departs 4:00 PM
Cruises visiting Osaka
Day 1414
Shimizu, Japan
Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Shimizu
Day 1515
Tokyo, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Cruises visiting Tokyo
Day 1616
Shimizu, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 14)
Cruises visiting Shimizu
Day 1717
Osaka, Japan
Arrives 10:00 AM
Return visit (first on day 13)
Cruises visiting Osaka
Day 1818
Osaka, Japan
Departs 9:00 PM
Cruises visiting Osaka
Day 1919
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 2020
Kagoshima, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 7)
Cruises visiting Kagoshima
Day 2121
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 8)
Cruises visiting Nagasaki
Day 2222
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Cruises visiting Busan (Pusan)
Day 2323
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 9)
Cruises visiting Fukuoka (Hakata)
Day 2424
At seaSea day
Scenic Cruising Kanmon Strait
Day 2525
Hiroshima, Japan
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Hiroshima
Day 2626
Kochi, Japan
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Return visit (first on day 11)
Cruises visiting Kochi
Day 2727
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 2828
Nagoya, Japan
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Cruises visiting Nagoya
Day 2929
Tokyo, JapanDisembark
Arrives 8:00 AM
Return visit (first on day 15)
Sailings from Tokyo

Cabins & suites

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Suite
$8,844$316 / night
Best value
Inside
$4,814$172 / night
Balcony
$6,574$235 / night
Ocean View
$5,194$186 / night

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

Named for the Northern Compass Point, Noordam dazzles with museum-quality art and lavish staterooms. Guests of this Vista Class ship will have their pick of onboard activities. Sing along to your favorite hits at Billboard Onboard. Enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center. Or savor the delights of one of the specialty restaurants. The Pinnacle Grill serves the juiciest steak at sea and Canaletto beckons with tantalizing Italian dishes.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Hong Kong, China
Day 1
Sailings from Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
Shanghai, China
Days 4, 5
Cruises visiting Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Kagoshima, Japan
Days 7, 20
Cruises visiting Kagoshima
Kagoshima, Japan
Nagasaki, Japan
Days 8, 21
Cruises visiting Nagasaki
Nagasaki, Japan
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Days 9, 23
Cruises visiting Fukuoka (Hakata)
Fukuoka (Hakata), Japan
Kochi, Japan
Days 11, 26
Cruises visiting Kochi
Kochi, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Days 12, 13, 17, 18
Cruises visiting Osaka
Osaka, Japan
Shimizu, Japan
Days 14, 16
Cruises visiting Shimizu
Shimizu, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Days 15, 29
Cruises visiting Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 22
Cruises visiting Busan (Pusan)
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Hiroshima, Japan
Day 25
Cruises visiting Hiroshima
Hiroshima, Japan
Nagoya, Japan
Day 28
Cruises visiting Nagoya
Nagoya, Japan

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel
Dining
Entertainment & Nightlife

Extra cost

Bars & Lounges — Enjoy live music in this popular bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails.
Explorer's Lounge — The Explorer’s Lounge is an elegant and refined space to enjoy a glass of wine, a cocktail, or your
Piano Bar — Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges onboard. In the Piano Bar, gather around
Casino — From perennially popular slot machines and blackjack tables to the latest in sophisticated gaming, t
Casino — Holland America Line ship’s Casino offers a wide array of gaming options. Whether you prefer slot machines or want to tr
Wellness — Stop by the professionally staffed Fitness Center equipped with the latest cardio and weight machines. Try one of the cl
Greenhouse Spa & Salon — During a leisurely day at sea, few places help you refresh, relax and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse
Specialty dining — Reservations and cover charges may apply

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 3
Beam: 106 ft (32.2 m)
Crew Nationality: International
Dining / Restaurants: 6
Elevator / Lift: 10
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 82,318 grt.
Kids Friendly: Yes
Last Refurbished: November, 2019
Maiden Voyage: February, 2006
Maximum Speed: 24 knots
Non Smoking Dining: Yes
Non Smoking Ship: No
Number of Crew: 811
Number of Decks: 11
Number of Pools: 2
Number of Staterooms: 986
Number of Suites: 162
Officer's Nationality: Dutch
Passenger Capacity: 1,924
Registry: Netherlands
Ship Class: Vista Class
Ship Length: 936 ft (285.3 m)
Spa: Yes
Teen Club: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.