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Luxury cruise ship Koningsdam sailing in South Korea
30 NightsSouth Korea
Holland America Line

30-Night South Korea & Japan Explorer

Holland America LineKoningsdamDeparts from Busan International Passenger Terminal4.4 Rated (30 Reviews)

Vessel Specifications

Gross Tonnage99,500 GT
Decks13 Guest Decks
Pass Capacity2,650 guests
Crew Size1,025 staff

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Stateroom Tiers & Rates

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Stateroom CategoryInclusionsPrice per Guest
Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities.
USD 15,175USD 13,354Save USD 1,821!
Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views.
USD 18,499USD 16,279Save USD 2,220!
Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating.
USD 23,154USD 20,376Save USD 2,778!
Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub.
USD 29,985USD 26,387Save USD 3,598!
SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities.
USD 39,294USD 34,579Save USD 4,715!
Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service.
USD 57,913USD 50,963Save USD 6,950!
Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service.
USD 88,499USD 77,879Save USD 10,620!
Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom.
USD 27,809USD 24,472Save USD 3,337!
Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods.
USD 16,504USD 14,524Save USD 1,980!
Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements.
USD 13,180USD 11,598Save USD 1,582!

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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary

1
Day 1

Busan

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Browse Jagalchi Fish Market before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Korean BBQ station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

2
Day 2

Jeju Island

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Hike the Seongsan Ilchulbong volcanic crater • Visit a traditional Haenyeo (female diver) village • Explore Manjanggul lava tube cave

Shore Activities

Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak Tour, Jeju Island Highlights & Waterfalls Tour

Dining

Jeju black pork restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Korean traditional drum performance

3
Day 3

Fukuoka

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine • Sample Hakata ramen at Yatai food stalls • Explore Fukuoka Castle ruins

Shore Activities

Dazaifu Shrine & Hakata Old Town Tour, Fukuoka Yatai Food Stall Tour

Dining

Hakata Yatai ramen stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

4
Day 4

Nagasaki

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park • Explore Glover Garden colonial houses • Ride the Nagasaki Ropeway to Mount Inasa

Shore Activities

Peace Park & Atomic Bomb Museum Tour, Glover Garden & Dutch Slopes Walking Tour

Dining

Shikairo (Champon noodle originator), Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Peace and history reflection lecture

5
Day 5

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Korean cooking demonstration • K-pop dance class • Ginseng tasting seminar

Dining

Specialty Korean BBQ, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

K-pop tribute show

6
Day 6

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Trivia contest • Spa treatments

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

7
Day 7

Busan

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

8
Day 8

Busan

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Browse Jagalchi Fish Market before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Korean BBQ station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

9
Day 9

Jeju Island

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Hike the Seongsan Ilchulbong volcanic crater • Visit a traditional Haenyeo (female diver) village • Explore Manjanggul lava tube cave

Shore Activities

Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak Tour, Jeju Island Highlights & Waterfalls Tour

Dining

Jeju black pork restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Korean traditional drum performance

10
Day 10

Fukuoka

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine • Sample Hakata ramen at Yatai food stalls • Explore Fukuoka Castle ruins

Shore Activities

Dazaifu Shrine & Hakata Old Town Tour, Fukuoka Yatai Food Stall Tour

Dining

Hakata Yatai ramen stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

11
Day 11

Nagasaki

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park • Explore Glover Garden colonial houses • Ride the Nagasaki Ropeway to Mount Inasa

Shore Activities

Peace Park & Atomic Bomb Museum Tour, Glover Garden & Dutch Slopes Walking Tour

Dining

Shikairo (Champon noodle originator), Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Peace and history reflection lecture

12
Day 12

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Korean cooking demonstration • K-pop dance class • Ginseng tasting seminar

Dining

Specialty Korean BBQ, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

K-pop tribute show

13
Day 13

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Trivia contest • Spa treatments

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

14
Day 14

Busan

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

15
Day 15

Busan

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Browse Jagalchi Fish Market before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Korean BBQ station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

16
Day 16

Jeju Island

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Hike the Seongsan Ilchulbong volcanic crater • Visit a traditional Haenyeo (female diver) village • Explore Manjanggul lava tube cave

Shore Activities

Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak Tour, Jeju Island Highlights & Waterfalls Tour

Dining

Jeju black pork restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Korean traditional drum performance

17
Day 17

Fukuoka

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine • Sample Hakata ramen at Yatai food stalls • Explore Fukuoka Castle ruins

Shore Activities

Dazaifu Shrine & Hakata Old Town Tour, Fukuoka Yatai Food Stall Tour

Dining

Hakata Yatai ramen stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

18
Day 18

Nagasaki

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park • Explore Glover Garden colonial houses • Ride the Nagasaki Ropeway to Mount Inasa

Shore Activities

Peace Park & Atomic Bomb Museum Tour, Glover Garden & Dutch Slopes Walking Tour

Dining

Shikairo (Champon noodle originator), Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Peace and history reflection lecture

19
Day 19

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Korean cooking demonstration • K-pop dance class • Ginseng tasting seminar

Dining

Specialty Korean BBQ, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

K-pop tribute show

20
Day 20

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Trivia contest • Spa treatments

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

21
Day 21

Busan

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

22
Day 22

Busan

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Browse Jagalchi Fish Market before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Korean BBQ station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

23
Day 23

Jeju Island

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Hike the Seongsan Ilchulbong volcanic crater • Visit a traditional Haenyeo (female diver) village • Explore Manjanggul lava tube cave

Shore Activities

Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak Tour, Jeju Island Highlights & Waterfalls Tour

Dining

Jeju black pork restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Korean traditional drum performance

24
Day 24

Fukuoka

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine • Sample Hakata ramen at Yatai food stalls • Explore Fukuoka Castle ruins

Shore Activities

Dazaifu Shrine & Hakata Old Town Tour, Fukuoka Yatai Food Stall Tour

Dining

Hakata Yatai ramen stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

25
Day 25

Nagasaki

07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park • Explore Glover Garden colonial houses • Ride the Nagasaki Ropeway to Mount Inasa

Shore Activities

Peace Park & Atomic Bomb Museum Tour, Glover Garden & Dutch Slopes Walking Tour

Dining

Shikairo (Champon noodle originator), Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Peace and history reflection lecture

26
Day 26

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Korean cooking demonstration • K-pop dance class • Ginseng tasting seminar

Dining

Specialty Korean BBQ, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

K-pop tribute show

27
Day 27

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

Farewell packing • Trivia contest • Spa treatments

Dining

Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Farewell Gala Show

28
Day 28

Busan

06:00 AM - Disembarkation

Final breakfast • Customs & departure transfers

Dining

Breakfast buffet

29
Day 29

Busan

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Browse Jagalchi Fish Market before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Korean BBQ station

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

30
Day 30

Jeju Island

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Hike the Seongsan Ilchulbong volcanic crater • Visit a traditional Haenyeo (female diver) village • Explore Manjanggul lava tube cave

Shore Activities

Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak Tour, Jeju Island Highlights & Waterfalls Tour

Dining

Jeju black pork restaurant, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Korean traditional drum performance

31
Day 31

Fukuoka

Disembarkation

Visit Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine • Sample Hakata ramen at Yatai food stalls • Explore Fukuoka Castle ruins

Shore Activities

Dazaifu Shrine & Hakata Old Town Tour, Fukuoka Yatai Food Stall Tour

Dining

Hakata Yatai ramen stalls, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Japanese taiko drum performance

Shore Excursions

Optional activities available at your ports of call.

Secrets of Busan

$245
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Jeju Island

$171
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Jeju Island. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Fukuoka

$79
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Fukuoka. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Nagasaki

$251
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Nagasaki. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Busan

$253
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Scenic Route of Busan

$192
Water Sports Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Jeju Island

$173
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Jeju Island. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Fukuoka

$98
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Fukuoka. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Nagasaki

$249
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Nagasaki. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Busan

$171
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Scenic Route of Busan

$214
Cultural Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Discover Jeju Island

$122
Luxury Experiences Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Jeju Island. This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Fukuoka

$239
Food Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Fukuoka. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Nagasaki

$104
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Nagasaki. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Secrets of Busan

$264
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Busan

$180
Water Sports Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Jeju Island

Free
Free Activities Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Jeju Island. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Fukuoka

$105
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Fukuoka. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Discover Nagasaki

$139
Family Activities Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Nagasaki. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Busan

$108
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Busan

$83
Paid Excursions Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Busan. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Jeju Island

$98
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Jeju Island. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Fukuoka

$98
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Fukuoka. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Onboard Life & Entertainment

Culinary Experience

Included Complimentary Dining
Grand Dining RoomOceanview Café (Buffet)
Specialty Fine Dining Options
Pinnacle Grill SteakhouseTuscan Grille Italian
Dietary Accommodations
Vegetarian
Vegan
Halal
Kosher
GlutenFree

Vessel Entertainment & Activities

Broadway-caliber Theater Production

🎭 Featured Show: “Hamilton

Onboard Thrill Activities
Fitness jogging trackShuffleboard
Amenities Overview
2 Swimming Pools
Luxury Spa & Salon
Grand Casino Floor
Kids & Teen Adventure Clubs

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Guest Reviews

Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.

Guest Traveler 13.8

Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 30-Night South Korea & Japan Explorer and had a fantastic time.

solo Voyage • 2026-07-08
Guest Traveler 24.7

The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 30-Night South Korea & Japan Explorer and had a fantastic time.

honeymoon Voyage • 2026-07-03
Guest Traveler 34.6

Refined atmosphere, excellent service, and beautiful ship design. Excursion slots filled up quickly, so book early. Slipped off to 30-Night South Korea & Japan Explorer and had a fantastic time.

senior Voyage • 2026-06-28