Experience an exhilarating 10-night tour of Vietnam before settling in for a luxury Holland America Line cruise, ending in Tokyo with a two-night hotel stay.
On this fully escorted tour through Vietnam, uncover the historical richness of Ho Chi Minh City and journey deep into the Củ Chi Tunnels. Delve into Vietnam’s rich history and delicious food scene in Hội An, travel across the mighty Hải Vân Pass, explore the cultural gems of Hanoi, and savour a junk cruise in the emerald green Hạ Long Bay.
Fly to Hong Kong for a one-night hotel stay, then embark Holland America Line’s Noordam for a 14-night exploration of the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan, with highlights including Boracay, Taipei, and Osaka. Disembark to enjoy a two-night hotel stay in Tokyo including a fully escorted tour of Mount Fuji.
Your Imagine Holiday Includes
14 night full-board cruise on board Noordam
Complimentary Ocean View to Verandah Upgrade
Tour of Củ Chi Tunnels
City tour of Ho Chi Minh City
Hội An City Tour and Food Tasting
Huế City Tour
1 night Hạ Long Bay Junk Boat Cruise
Hanoi City Tour
Duong Lam Village
Complimentary Tour of Mount Fuji including the Hakone Ropeway cable car
Complimentary Boat trip across Lake Ashi
Complimentary High-speed bullet train to Tokyo
2 night four-star hotel stay in Ho Chi Minh City at the Liberty Central Saigon Riverside with breakfast
2 night four-star hotel stay in Hội An at the Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa with breakfast
2 night five-star hotel stay in Huế at the Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa with breakfast
3 nights four-star hotel stay in Hanoi at the Hanoi Tokyo Hotel with breakfast
1 night five-star hotel stay in Hong Kong at the Harbour Grand Kowloon
2 night four-star hotel stay in Tokyo at the Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Your Voyage
Your Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a two-night hotel stay in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. Wander down Le Duan Boulevard, stroll through the colourful Chợ Lớn district, or visit the intricate interiors of Nghĩa An Hội Quán Pagoda.
Overnight: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside
During a tour of the Củ Chi Tunnels, discover hidden trapdoors, secret kitchens, and compact living areas beneath the jungle floor. You’ll also get to sample a culinary specialty that the soldiers ate daily.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside
Hội An, a UNESCO town in Vietnam, blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Lantern-lit streets wind through well-preserved architecture, while the Thu Bon River adds serene charm. Tailoring shops, vibrant markets, and culinary delights reflect its rich heritage.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa
Revel in a full-day deep-dive into Hội An’s ancient heritage and delicious food culture. Meander down narrow lanes framed by old houses, stopping for tantalising delicacies, and visit iconic sites like the Japanese Bridge and Tan Ky Trading House.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa
Travel to Da Nang by coach on the incredible Hải Vân Pass. Savour enthralling, unparalleled views of waterfalls, crevasses, and shimmering bays before checking in to begin a two-night hotel stay in Huế.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Delve into the ancient splendours of Vietnam’s royal past. Explore the Imperial City’s intricate palaces, temples, and royal residences. Visit the serene Thiên Mụ Pagoda on the Perfume River, and wander through the vibrant Dong Ba Market.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Fly to charming Hanoi to begin your tour of Vietnam’s capital. Hanoi’s old quarter still bustles with life, with well-preserved colonial buildings and ancient pagodas sitting alongside modern developments.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi Tokyo Hotel
Embark on a one-night junk cruise on the emerald waters of Hạ Long Bay. Enjoy lunch and dinner on the boat as it sails past thousands of towering limestone islands topped with rainforests.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Indochine Junk Boat
Enjoy a city tour of Vietnam’s charming capital city. The bustling Old Quarter’s narrow lanes brim with markets and street food. Find respite at Hoan Kiem Lake and reflect on the nation’s past at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi Tokyo Hotel
On the outskirts of Hanoi, the ancient Duong Lam village stands preserved as a testament to a bygone way of life, while the peaceful holy site of Thầy Pagoda will leave you spellbound with its time-worn beauty.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hanoi Tokyo Hotel
Experience Hong Kong’s vibrant skyline, financial hub, and traditional charm in Western. Explore the energy of Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, and the glamour of Kowloon. Let this captivating metropolis ignite your senses.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Harbour Grand Kowloon
Embark the beautiful Noordam and discover museum-quality paintings and furnishings. This remarkable ship complements its sumptuous lounges, sun-soaked decks and delicious restaurants with one of the best art collections at sea.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Embark on a journey to Puerto Princesa, Palawan, where turquoise waters meet lush jungles. Dive into the beauty of the underground river, island-hop through pristine islets, and bask in the serenity of this tropical paradise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Discover the tropical haven of Boracay. With its white sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and warm Filipino hospitality, it’s an island that invites you to unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Embrace Manila, Philippines’ dynamic energy. From diverse neighbourhoods to historical sites and bustling markets, this city reflects the heart of Filipino culture, inviting exploration, indulgence in local cuisine, and a fusion of past and present.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Kaohsiung, where ancient traditions blend with modern innovation. Stunning temples to bustling night markets, this enchanting city offers a captivating journey of culture and endless possibilities.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Discover the captivating allure of Keelung (Chilung), Taiwan’s vibrant port city. Immerse yourself in its bustling markets, indulge in delectable street food, and witness the mesmerizing beauty of its coastal landscapes.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Escape to the tropical paradise of Ishigaki, where azure waters meet pristine white sands. Indulge in world-class snorkeling, explore lush jungles, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting island getaway.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Unveil the captivating allure of Naha, Okinawa. Immerse yourself in its turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture. Let Naha’s tranquil beauty and warm hospitality transport you to a paradise of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Discover the vibrant energy of Osaka, Japan. From culinary delights to ancient temples, this city offers a captivating blend of tradition and innovation. Explore bustling street markets and serene gardens in this enchanting destination.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Noordam
Yokohama, Japan’s maritime treasure, harmonizes modernity and history. From the waterfront Minato Mirai district to traditional temples, it offers a captivating blend of culture, innovation, and coastal allure.
Meals Included: Breakast
Overnight: Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Tour Mount Fuji, a sacred site looped with walking trails and dotted with shrines. Ride the Hakone Ropeway cable car and see steam spiralling from the active hot springs, before travelling by boat along Lake Ashi.
Overnight: Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Your Tour Highlights
Noordam
Providing the utmost luxury for over 15 years, this majestic vessel offers an unforgettable experience. Featuring a unique blend of modern elegance and authentic Dutch heritage, this premium cruise ship was designed with comfort in mind, boasting plush cabins and spacious public areas that give passengers plenty of room to explore.
On board Noordam, you will have access to numerous high-end facilities, ranging from several world-class restaurants and a well-stocked library to alluring shops and an adult-only casino. And even when the sun goes down, there is still plenty to do on board Noordam, allowing you to curate your perfect vacation.
Noordam also offers a variety of unparalleled onshore excursions for guests wishing to make the most of the destinations they visit. From snorkelling and kayaking in the pristine waters of the Caribbean to tasting the fine wines of Europe, this remarkable vessel truly offers something for everyone.
- Tonnage 82,897 tons
- Length 3,071 ft (936.00 m)
Life on board Noordam
Life on board Noordam epitomises luxury and provides the perfect getaway for travellers seeking the optimal balance between adventure and relaxation. On board, guests can participate in various physical activities, or relax and soak in the sunset on one of many decks before indulging in delectable dining.
dining
Noordam takes pride in offering truly exceptional cuisine and the finest wines at sea. With both sophisticated and more relaxed options available on board, there are gastronomic possibilities to suit the tastes of even the fussiest and most discerning guests.
From avantgarde speciality restaurants to casual and modern marketplaces, you can be sure of only the most alluring eateries and the most utterly rewarding culinary experiences on board this impressive Vista-class ship.
- The Dining Room
- Lido Market
- Pinnacle Grill
- Canaletto
- Dive-in
- Explorations Café
- 24-hour room service
Facilities
Noordam offers a complement of on-board facilities that has very few rivals for breadth, depth, and sophistication. When you don’t want to compromise with your choice of luxury cruise, and wish to be satisfied whether you are in the mood for active sports or relaxing spa treatments, you can scarcely hope to make a finer choice of cruise ship than Noordam.
- Library
- Greenhouse Spa and Salon
- Explorations Central
- Wi-Fi
- Sport
- Two pools
- Whirlpools
- Jacuzzis
- Nursery
- Kids Club
- Holland America Line Navigator
- Youth Area
- Shops
- Laundry
entertainment
Whether you’re on the lookout for the finest in live music and shows, casino action, a sports bar, or interactive games, you can be sure of the remarkable Noordam having the amenities to satisfy you. Noordam offers a practically peerless array of on board entertainment, even after the sun sets, so your days and nights will rush by even quicker than you expect.
- Casino
- Step One Dance Company
- BBC Earth in Concert
- Billboard Onboard
- World Stage
- Pickleball at Sea
- Theatre
- Night Club
Cabins and Suites
Accommodation on board Noordam offers every inch of luxury that you would expect from a high-end cruise. So, the only challenge you will have is selecting the stateroom that is perfectly suited to you and any other members of your travelling party. The ship’s world-class suites are equipped with the finest amenities so that you can truly pamper yourself during your downtime on your cruise.
inside Prices from $7,499pp
These pleasant and cosy staterooms are equipped with modern and generous amenities so that you can truly spoil yourself during your time on board Noordam. They have ample room for two to four people, and incorporate every feature and perk you could really need for a luxury cruise.
- Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
Ocean View Prices from $8,999pp
For views of the sea that will utterly entrance you at every stage of your journey, there’s only one thing for it: booking one of Noordam’s Ocean View cabins. Choose between an expansive ocean view, a partial view, or a fully obstructed view in your comfortable and spacious suite.
- Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- Window
Verandah Prices from $8,999pp
Benefitting from plenty of light thanks to their floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a private verandah, these undeniably luxurious staterooms include a comfortable sitting area and two lower beds which can be converted into one queen-size bed.
- Signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses
- Private bathroom with a shower, toilet, and basin
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds convertible to a queen-size bed
- Sitting area
- Private veranda
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
Signature Suite Prices from $9,999pp
Offering approximately 372 to 384 square feet of space, Noordam’s Signature Suites simply epitomise luxury. Featuring spacious cabins and contemporary decor, this cabin offers its own private verandah, enabling you to enjoy breathtaking views of the sea every morning, noon, and evening – not a sight you will ever get bored of. The large bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity, a full-size whirlpool bath and shower, and an additional shower stall.
- Private bathroom with shower, dual vanity, additional shower, and toilet
- Telephone
- Safe
- Two beds that convert to a queen-size bed
- Sitting area
- Private veranda
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
Your Hotel Stays
Ho Chi Minh City
Liberty Central Saigon Riverside (Or Similar)
Nestled in the heart of vibrant Saigon, Liberty Central Riverside offers a haven of luxurious tranquility along the scenic banks of the Saigon River. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Vietnamese culture, just steps away from iconic landmarks and bustling markets. Our exquisite accommodations blend contemporary elegance with warm hospitality, ensuring a truly unforgettable stay. Indulge in culinary delights at our world-class restaurants, rejuvenate at our spa, and relish in the freedom to explore this enchanting city. Liberty Central Riverside: Where every moment is a celebration of liberty and luxury.
Hội An
Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa (Or Similar)
Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa is a charming haven in the heart of Hội An. With its central location, this boutique hotel offers easy access to the town’s historic sites and vibrant culture. The hotel’s stylish rooms and attentive service create a comfortable retreat for guests. The spa provides rejuvenating treatments, while the rooftop pool offers relaxation with scenic views. Visitors can explore Hội An’s enchanting streets and return to the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere, making Hội An Central Boutique Hotel and Spa an ideal choice for an authentic and memorable stay.
Huế
Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa (Or Similar)
Pilgrimage Village in Huế is a serene retreat nestled in lush surroundings. This boutique resort offers tranquil bungalows and villas, reflecting traditional Vietnamese design. Guests enjoy a harmonious blend of nature and luxury, with amenities like a spa, pools, and fine dining. The resort’s peaceful ambiance invites relaxation, while its proximity to Huế’s historic sites allows exploration of the city’s cultural heritage. Pilgrimage Village provides an enchanting escape, where guests can immerse themselves in a tranquil oasis while discovering the captivating history and beauty of Huế.
Hanoi
Hanoi Tokyo Hotel (Or Similar)
Hanoi Tokyo Hotel is a delightful fusion of Vietnamese charm and Japanese elegance. Located in Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter, it offers cosy accommodations with a touch of sophistication. Its unique concept bridges two cultures, resulting in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can explore nearby historic sites or relax in the tranquil courtyard. With its central location and cultural ambiance, Hanoi Tokyo Hotel provides a memorable stay, allowing visitors to experience the best of both worlds in this vibrant city.
Hong Kong
Harbour Grand Kowloon (Or Similar)
Adorned with magnificent views of Victoria Harbour and ample natural lighting, Harbour Grand Kowloon offers state-of-the-art facilities and modern comforts in a wonderful embodiment of luxury and convenience. You’ll also find five distinctive dining options here offering a marvellous array of gastronomy from refreshing international buffet to authentic Japanese cuisine to premium grill. Rooftop pool with unique glass walls – even underwater there’s magnificent views – peripheral view of the ocean, and the skyscrapers in the distance. Enjoy Spectacular views of the city skyline whilst you sip your favourite cocktail at the pool deck. Alternatively enjoy a cosy nightcap at the Waterfront Bar & Terrace.
Tokyo
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel (Or Similar)
The four-star Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay. With its prime location overlooking Tokyo Bay, you’ll enjoy stunning views and easy access to popular attractions. The hotel boasts modern and well-appointed rooms, ensuring a restful stay. Indulge in a variety of dining options, from Japanese cuisine to international flavours. Take advantage of the hotel’s fantastic amenities, including a fitness centre, spa, and rooftop terrace.
