Celebrity Millennium: 12-Night from Tokyo - August 6, 2026

Your cruise ends in Osaka (Kyoto and Nara), Japan, where the Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to dock at 8:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Osaka Castle is a stunning historic landmark surrounded by gardens and stone walls.

Your cruise departs from Osaka (Kyoto and Nara), Japan on the Celebrity Millennium, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Wander through traditional streets, enjoy serene gardens, and witness centuries old architecture and cultural practices.

The Celebrity Millennium will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Kochi, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Kochi Castle is one of the few original castles in Japan, rising above the city with views of rooftops, mountains, and sea beyond.

Your ship arrives in Busan (Kyongju), South Korea at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Pack comfortable shoes - markets, temple steps, and uneven streets.

You'll have 11 hours hours to explore Nagasaki, Japan, from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Visitors can explore historical churches, traditional shops, and museums that chronicle both global interactions and local heritage.

The Celebrity Millennium will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. A short ferry ride brings you face to face with Sakurajima, the symbol of Kagoshima.

Your ship arrives in Shimizu, Japan at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Shimizu's fish market is a feast for the senses.

Your cruise ends in Tokyo, Japan, where the Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to dock at 8:00 AM. With over 2,000 passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a one to two hour window - once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist lets you walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Stroll through the famous Tsukiji Outer Market to savor fresh seafood, sushi, and local delicacies while observing the lively market atmosphere and bustling vendors.