China & Japan Cruise Holidays with Royal Caribbean 

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Embark on unforgettable cruise holidays to Mexico, where diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. From the fiery peaks of volcanoes and lush jungles to sprawling deserts and idyllic beaches, Mexico offers an unparalleled variety of outdoor and urban adventures. Whether you’re exploring vibrant cities or soaking up the natural beauty, cruise ship holidays to Mexico promise an adventure for every traveller.


Delve into the country's artistic and historical treasures by visiting museums that house the surreal works of Frida Kahlo and ancient artefacts from the Mayan civilization. For history buffs, the iconic Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza and Tulum are must-visit sites. These remnants of ancient temples are located near pristine beaches, allowing you to follow up a history lesson with a refreshing dip or an exhilarating surf session.


Cruise and stay holidays to Mexico also give you the chance to explore the lively streets and markets of cities like Mexico City, Puebla, and Cancun. Stroll through bustling parks, admire the colonial architecture, and savour the vibrant flavours of local cuisine at spice-filled marketplaces. Each stop offers a unique experience, blending tradition and modernity in perfect harmony.


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Spectrum of the Cruise - Itinerary

Day 1: Departure from Shanghai (Baoshan), China

Embarkation: Board the Spectrum of the Seas at the Shanghai (Baoshan) port.

Sail Away: Set sail in the late afternoon, leaving behind the bustling city skyline.

Evening Activities:

  • Explore the ship's amenities, including the Bionic Bar and Two70 lounge.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner at one of the main dining venues.
  • Attend the evening's entertainment show or relax at the casino.


Day 2 At Sea

Relaxation Day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Windjammer Café or the main dining room. Participate in onboard activities such as cooking classes, dance lessons, or trivia contests.

Indulge in spa treatments at the Vitality Spa or work out at the fitness center.

Dining:

  • Savor specialty dining options like Jamie's Italian or Teppanyaki (reservations recommended).

Evening Entertainment:

  • Attend a Broadway-style show at the Royal Theater.
  • Enjoy live music at the Schooner Bar or participate in themed parties.


Day 3 : Okinawa (Naha), Japan

Arrival: Dock in Naha, Okinawa, Japan.

Shore Excursions:

  • Visit Shurijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore Kokusai Street for local shopping and street food.
  • Relax at Naminoue Beach or take a scenic drive to Cape Zanpa.

Evening:

  • Return to the ship for dinner.
  • Enjoy onboard entertainment or relax at the pool deck.


Day 4 : Ishigaki, Japan

Arrival: Dock in Ishigaki, Japan.

Shore Excursions:

  • Visit Kabira Bay, known for its emerald-green waters and scenic views.
  • Explore the Ishigaki Yaima Village to experience traditional Okinawan culture.
  • Take a snorkeling or diving trip to explore the coral reefs.

Evening:

  • Return to the ship for dinner.
  • Enjoy a quiet evening at the Two70 lounge or participate in a game night.



Day 5 : At Sea

Relaxation Day:

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and brunch options.
  • Participate in onboard activities such as art auctions, wine tastings, or cooking demonstrations.
  • Spend time at the pool, enjoy the hot tubs, or relax in the solarium.

Dining:

  • Try the Chef's Table for an exclusive dining experience (reservations required).

Evening Entertainment:

  • Attend a farewell show or enjoy live music at the Sunshine Bar.


Day 6 : Return to Shanghai (Baoshan), China

Arrival: Dock back at Shanghai (Baoshan) port in the morning.

Disembarkation:

  • Enjoy a final breakfast onboard.
  • Disembark the ship and proceed to your next destination or onward travel.


CRUISE DESTINATIONS :

City Nights Cruise Name Cabin Category
Shanghai (Baoshan), China 1 Spectrum of the Seas Interior Cabin
Cruising at Sea 1 Spectrum of the Seas Interior Cabin
Okinawa (Naha), Japan 1 Spectrum of the Seas Interior Cabin
Ishigaki , Japan 1 Spectrum of the Seas Interior Cabin
Cruising at Sea 1 Spectrum of the Seas Interior Cabin

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:


Accommodation

  • 5 nights onboard in the chosen cabin category (Interior, Ocean View, Balcony, or Suite).


Meals & Dining

  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks in main dining rooms and buffet (Windjammer Café).
  • Specialty dining included only if part of a package promotion (otherwise at extra cost).
  • 24-hour room service for select items.

Entertainment & Activities

  • Broadway-style shows and live music performances.
  • Onboard activities: rock climbing, FlowRider surf simulator, Sky Pad bungee trampoline, casino, movies, art auctions, enrichment programs.
  • Kids & teen programs (Adventure Ocean Club).

Use of Ship Facilities

  • Pools, hot tubs, fitness center, jogging track, sports courts.
  • Solarium, lounges, and observation decks.

Port Charges & Taxes

  • All mandatory government taxes and fees associated with port calls.

Onboard Orientation & Welcome Events

  • Daily briefings and cruise information.


PACAKAGE EXCLUSIONS:

  • Optional activities are subject to availability. Charges additional.
  • No vehicle at disposal for shopping
  • Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
  • Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

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