Celebrity Millennium: 12-Night from Tokyo - September 23, 2026

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Shimizu, Japan, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 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. Traditional shrines and local festivals reveal a rich cultural heritage.

Your cruise ends in Osaka (Kyoto and Nara), Japan, where the Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to dock at 11:00 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 Hiroshima, Japan at 9:00 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. The Peace Memorial Park is the emotional heart of Hiroshima and an essential visit.

You'll have 11 hours hours to explore Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, from 7:00 AM to 6:00 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. These everyday flavors tell the story of the region better than any formal restaurant and give visitors a chance to eat like locals.

The Celebrity Millennium will be offloading over 2,000 passengers into Nagasaki, Japan. A ship-arranged shore excursion is the smoothest way to bypass terminal congestion - these groups often get priority disembarkation. Wander through beautifully preserved Western-style homes and gardens from the 19th century while enjoying panoramic views of Nagasaki harbor and learning about early international residents.

Your ship arrives in Fukuoka, Japan at 8:00 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. Some areas are even walkable depending on docking location.

You'll have 11 hours hours to explore Busan (Kyongju), South Korea, from 7:00 AM to 6:00 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. Nearby restaurants prepare simple, fresh dishes on the spot, making it an ideal place to taste the city's coastal flavors while soaking in local life.

Your cruise ends in Seoul (Inchon), South Korea, where the Celebrity Millennium is scheduled to dock at 5:00 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. Traditional markets like Gwangjang and Namdaemun are perfect for tasting Korean flavors and seeing daily life up close.