My wife and I chose this cruise for two reasons. We had never been to this part of the world, and we had never been on a Princess cruise. The ports that we were seeing seemed great, parts of the world like Singapore ...

Sail Date December 2019

mksantabarbara

2 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Not all 'Diamond' glitters as expected!!

Diamond Princess

Asia

WE chose this cruise in celebration of our 43rd anniversary. My wife and I had planned for a cruise of this nature and area coverage for a while. The motivation was re-enacted when my wife saw a special promo on ...

Sail Date November 2019

Hongkongboy

2 Reviews Written

3 Helpful Votes

No Surprises To A Little Bit Of Disappointment

Diamond Princess

Asia

We chose this cruise because it went to several ports that we haven't been there before. But we may need a second thought next time to see Japan is good for cruise visit or rather land tour. Some ports are too ...

Sail Date December 2019

miriam2019

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Diamond Princess foliage cruise In November 2019

Diamond Princess

Asia

I chose this cruise because of the numerous ports around Japan during the fall when we were supposed to observe the leaves changing colors. We were in Tokyo before 3 times and we were looking forward to see the ...

Sail Date November 2019

Cruiser162

4 Reviews Written

22 Helpful Votes

The Diamond has lost her lustre!

Diamond Princess

Asia

The cruise was chosen so we could see most of Japan with the convenience of a cruise...perhaps we would have been better off using the rail system itself. Getting to our hotel from Haneda easily accomplished by ...

Sail Date November 2019

helenelb

3 Reviews Written

78 Helpful Votes

Great Itinerary, Poor Ship

Diamond Princess

Asia

Itinerary was what attracted us and we were happy with each destination except for the Mt. Fuji tour which only took us to the gift shop on Mt. Fuji rather than further up the mountain. The ship is dated and could ...

Sail Date November 2019

fsw92677

3 Reviews Written

4 Helpful Votes

8 Day Japanese Fall Foliage

Diamond Princess

Asia

Love to visit Japan on the Diamond Princess. What a great ship and staff. Also great itineraries. The ship is well maintained for its age. The crew is friendly and accommodating. There were lots of shopping but no ...

27 photos

Sail Date November 2019

Jus Cruzin'

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

9 Day Japan Fall Foliage

Diamond Princess

Asia

This was our first Princess cruise, and though the crew did an amazing job making our dining experiences wonderful, I feel like the activities could have been better and the land tours could have been MUCH better! ...

Sail Date November 2019

uncleken2020

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

Good for a round the island tour of Japan

Diamond Princess

Asia

We booked this Diamond Princess cruise because it offered us to see all the four Japanese Autumn festivals in one go. If you were making this tour a pure land tour, it would be very tiresome. Cruise along the ...

Sail Date August 2019

twinklles

2 Reviews Written

13 Helpful Votes

Owner's suite Alaska

Silver Muse

Asia

This was our third trip on Silversea in an Owner's Suite. We did Alaska--Anchorage to Vancouver on this cruise. Silver Muse was only about a year old. We found the decor to be comparable to Silversea standards, ...

Sail Date September 2019

JC1UK1

1 Review Written

1 Helpful Vote

Our first ever cruise, we had great expectations. Severely Let Down

Diamond Princess

Asia

My wife and I embarked on a 8 day Japanese cruise aboard the Diamond Princess, taking in Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Okinawa and Taipei. This was our first ever cruise during which time my wife's birthday fell. ...

Sail Date November 2018

bajadenny

13 Reviews Written

101 Helpful Votes

Warning to other guests - Miami office operations are wrong

Azamara Quest

Asia

The embarkation check in process was abysmal. We had submitted our pre-boarding forms electronically along with photos and brought copies with us. When we got to check in, NONE of that work paid off. Their ...

Sail Date September 2019

Donnapig

1 Review Written

24 Helpful Votes

Worst Cruise I have ever been on

Diamond Princess

Asia

1. The day before the cruise a Typhoon hit Tokyo. We understand that you cannot do anything when mother nature hits but there was no communication, no notifications or emails from Princess explaining that there is a ...

Sail Date September 2019

Texas TOM

1 Review Written

Embarkation disaster and re-connection with old friends

Diamond Princess

Asia

This was a reunion cruise for 5 college friends and spouses. We arrived at Yokohama cruise terminal around noon and was told to come back at 3pm. A typhoon had hit Tokyo the night before and the ship actually left ...

Sail Date September 2019

mikedewey

4 Reviews Written

12 Helpful Votes

Excellent Itinerary but Tired Ship

Diamond Princess

Asia

We booked the nine day version of this cruise as a complement to a land tour of Japan. In most respects, it met our expectations, but there were definitely some aspects that were disappointing. This ...

Sail Date September 2019

Sussex Duo

13 Reviews Written

65 Helpful Votes

DEJA VUE AND NOT A CLUE

Diamond Princess

Asia

We booked a 17 day cruise, which was actually two back-to-back cruises from Yokohama. Prior to joining the cruise, we spent 3 days in Tokyo. With hindsight, we might have been better with one cruise then time in ...

Sail Date August 2019

Landsnark1

1 Review Written

17 Helpful Votes

I’m Missing P&O

Diamond Princess

Asia

You would think that a ship updated solely for the Japan market would do Japanese-related things (restaurants, food and menu, ports of call) well. No such luck. Everything was poorly done - even the extra charge ...

2 photos

Sail Date September 2019

carma7007

4 Reviews Written

14 Helpful Votes

Diamond Princess older and interesting

Diamond Princess

Asia

I had not been on the Diamond since its first year in Alaska. The ship is in good shape and has been renovated to the tastes of the Asian clientele it now mostly serves. Our trip from the airport took about 2 ...

Sail Date September 2019

Lewaina

3 Reviews Written

1 Helpful Vote

Nice relaxing cruise

Diamond Princess

Asia

We booked last minute as the cruise was a great price. We had 4 days in Tokyo before the cruise.The weather was very hot and humid but it was good to leave our winter behind for a couple of weeks.we boarded the ...

Sail Date August 2019

nztraveller

16 Reviews Written

74 Helpful Votes

Yokohama 2 back to back cruises (17 nights)

Diamond Princess

Asia

itinerary was what we wanted in Japan , but Russian port a waste of every ones time and money. The ship is dated as are the cabins , hard to see what had changed since a refit a few months ago, seems the same as ...

1 photo

Sail Date August 2019

bailey59

4 Reviews Written

4 Helpful Votes

17 night cruise? Hmm

Diamond Princess

Asia

Having booked a 17 night cruise it turned to be a back-to-back 9 night and 8 night - not what my paperwork says! This meant the second half had the same menus and entertainment as the first half. I heard a lot of ...

Sail Date August 2019

schawellche

1 Review Written

7 Helpful Votes

The itinerary made it

Azamara Quest

Asia

The itinerary was the reason for this cruise, even in this time of the year without cherry blossoms or Indian summer colors (too late, too early). It was a time of intense activity as there was another port every ...

Sail Date August 2019

CruzinNoMore

1 Review Written

12 Helpful Votes

Poor guest services, bad flights via EZair, old boat

Diamond Princess

Asia

Poor guest services. Reported room with noises. Later a broken water pipe outside our door. Two days with noisy air dryer outside door with cords going past door entrance. Complained to guest services and they did ...

3 photos

Sail Date August 2019

elizabethcruiser

4 Reviews Written

27 Helpful Votes

Staff excellent, interesting itinerary

Diamond Princess

Asia

spent a week in Yokohama before the cruise, which was very nice. Embarkation was smooth and very quick. Cabin was great especially as you now get a kettle in the room, great if you carry you own coffee, well ...

Sail Date July 2019

candrey

2 Reviews Written

15 Helpful Votes

Parts were excellent, but a few disappointments

Seven Seas Mariner

Asia

We chose this cruise for the itinerary, to visit places that would be difficult to get to otherwise. We had previously visited Japan, and one of us had been on an overland trip to Alaska. This was our 6th cruise and ...

1 photo

Sail Date April 2019

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