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Sail from London to Norway’s legendary fjords, where natural drama takes center stage. Begin in Egersund, a charming coastal town where dramatic seascapes meet Norway’s southern fjords, then cruise to Olden, nestled deep within Nordfjord. Continue to Ålesund with its remarkable Art Nouveau architecture before entering Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO wonder of cascading waterfalls and sheer cliffs. Explore the historic heart of fjord country in Bergen, then sail to Denmark for Aarhus’s striking modern art scene.

The capital of Japan effortlessly blends traditional culture with modern innovation. Key sights in Tokyo include the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, the iconic Tokyo Tower with its panoramic views of the city, and the bustling Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world. Travelers can also explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Ginza, Shibuya, and Asakusa, each with its own unique charm and attractions. Shop in the trendy boutiques of Harajuku and Aoyama and explore the beautiful gardens and parks of Shinjuku and Ueno.

Sail through the dramatic landscape of the 30-mile-long Endicott Arm, passing rugged wilderness, waterfalls, and the lush, wildlife-rich Tongass National Forest for up-close looks at tidewater glaciers, including Dawes Glacier.

Located along the Sea of Japan, Niigata is known for its fertile rice fields and long tradition of sake brewing. The city’s pure water and high-quality rice have made it one of Japan’s leading sake regions, and visits to historic breweries offer a chance to sample locally crafted varieties. Stroll along the Shinano River, explore Niigata’s seafood markets and waterfront districts, or venture farther ashore to Sado Island, where dramatic coastlines, historic gold mines, and enduring cultural traditions reveal another side of the region.