Cruise Seabourn Encore: China, Taiwan, Japan departing from Hong Kong

The harbor:

Hong Kong's harbor is located in the very heart of the city, just 2 kilometers from the bustling downtown area. Easily accessible by metro, bus or cab, the harbor offers spectacular views of Hong Kong's famous skyline and serves as an ideal base from which to explore this bustling Asian metropolis.

What to visit in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, a vibrant, cosmopolitan metropolis where tradition meets modernity, is packed with fascinating sights. Victoria Peak, offering an unrivalled panoramic view of the city and harbour, is a must-see. Explore the lively atmosphere of Temple Street market or the luxury boutiques of Causeway Bay. Don't miss the Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island, an oasis of serenity in the middle of the city. For a delve into history, the Hong Kong Museum of History offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich and varied past.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Hong Kong, discover the New Territories, a stark contrast to the urbanity of the city, with its traditional villages, ancient temples and natural parks. The beaches of Repulse Bay and Stanley, just a short bus ride away, are ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. For a more authentic experience, outlying islands such as Cheung Chau or Peng Chau, accessible by ferry, offer a glimpse of traditional local life with their charming fishing villages and picturesque hiking trails.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Shanghai is a Chinese metropolis that immerses you in a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition. Explore the Bund, famous for its colonial buildings, and admire the futuristic skyline of Pudong. Yuyuan Garden is a traditional Chinese haven of peace in the heart of the city. Don't miss the chance to sample Shanghainese cuisine, famous for its dim sum and noodle soups. Shanghai is a dynamic cultural crossroads, offering a rich and diverse urban experience.

Shanghai is a Chinese metropolis that immerses you in a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition. Explore the Bund, famous for its colonial buildings, and admire the futuristic skyline of Pudong. Yuyuan Garden is a traditional Chinese haven of peace in the heart of the city. Don't miss the chance to sample Shanghainese cuisine, famous for its dim sum and noodle soups. Shanghai is a dynamic cultural crossroads, offering a rich and diverse urban experience.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Naha, the capital of Okinawa in Japan, is a dynamic city blending Ryukyu culture, Japanese influences and a subtropical atmosphere. Explore Kokusai-dori street for its stores and restaurants. Visit Shuri Castle, a World Heritage Site illustrating Ryukyu history. Naha is also a starting point for exploring Okinawa's other islands. The city offers unique culinary experiences with local specialties such as Okinawa soba.

Hualien, gateway to Taroko National Park, impresses with its spectacular scenery. Explore Taroko Gorge, a natural masterpiece of marble cliffs and turquoise waters. Visit the Buddhist temple of Hsiang-Te, a place of peace and spirituality. Discover the local markets, brimming with fresh produce and traditional handicrafts. Savor street food, rich in flavor and color.

Keelung, Taiwan's port city, is a hidden treasure. Explore the Miaokou night market, famous for its culinary delights. Visit the Temple of Dianji and discover the art of pottery in Yingge. History buffs will love Fort Ershawan. Keelung is also the ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the north coast, such as the Yehliu Geopark.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The harbor:

Hong Kong's harbor is located in the very heart of the city, just 2 kilometers from the bustling downtown area. Easily accessible by metro, bus or cab, the harbor offers spectacular views of Hong Kong's famous skyline and serves as an ideal base from which to explore this bustling Asian metropolis.

What to visit in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, a vibrant, cosmopolitan metropolis where tradition meets modernity, is packed with fascinating sights. Victoria Peak, offering an unrivalled panoramic view of the city and harbour, is a must-see. Explore the lively atmosphere of Temple Street market or the luxury boutiques of Causeway Bay. Don't miss the Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island, an oasis of serenity in the middle of the city. For a delve into history, the Hong Kong Museum of History offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich and varied past.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Hong Kong, discover the New Territories, a stark contrast to the urbanity of the city, with its traditional villages, ancient temples and natural parks. The beaches of Repulse Bay and Stanley, just a short bus ride away, are ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. For a more authentic experience, outlying islands such as Cheung Chau or Peng Chau, accessible by ferry, offer a glimpse of traditional local life with their charming fishing villages and picturesque hiking trails.