Far East and Southeast Asia Cruise — Sapphire Princess, 15 Nights

About Far East and Southeast Asia Cruise — Sapphire Princess, 15 Nights

A 15-night, 16-day Far East and Southeast Asia cruise aboard the Sapphire Princess. Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines and embark at the port of Singapore. The ship calls at the ports of Singapore, Bangkok, Ko Samui, Sihanoukville, Ho Chi Minh City, Penang, Phuket, Langkawi, and Kuala Lumpur in that order; the itinerary includes 4 days at sea. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul – Singapore; Day 2 Singapore; Day 3 At sea; Day 4 Bangkok; Day 5 Bangkok; Day 6 Ko Samui; Day 7 Sihanoukville; Day 8 At sea; Day 9 Ho Chi Minh City; Day 10 At sea; Day 11 At sea; Day 12 Penang; Day 13 Phuket; Day 14 Langkawi; Day 15 Kuala Lumpur; Day 16 Singapore – Istanbul. Cabin options: Standard Interior Cabin, Standard Oceanview Cabin with Obstructed View, Standard Oceanview Cabin, Standard Balcony Cabin. The cabin price difference is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure date: 27 December 2026. Prices start from €3.299 per person. Included in the price: Economy-class scheduled flights with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Singapore and from Singapore to Istanbul Airport; 14 nights' full-board accommodation in the cabin category of your choice; All transfers; Port, airline, and city taxes; Turkish-speaking guide service (min. 20 people); Entertainment, activities, and shows scheduled every day and evening.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Singapore

Flight from Istanbul to Singapore on Turkish Airlines flight TK208. Overnight on board.

Day 2 — Singapore

Transfer to Singapore port upon arrival, boarding the ship, and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 3 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 4 — Bangkok

Stop at the port of Bangkok. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 5 — Bangkok

Port call in Bangkok. Sightseeing around Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden and free time during the day. Overnight stay onboard.

Day 6 — Koh Samui

The ship docks at Ko Samui port at 08:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. The ship departs from the port at 17:00; overnight on board.

Day 7 — Sihanoukville

Stop at the port of Sihanoukville. Free time on shore; optional land excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.

Day 8 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 9 — Ho Chi Minh

Stop at the port of Ho Chi Minh. Sightseeing around Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Presidential Palace and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 10 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 11 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 12 — Penang

Stop at the port of Penang. Sightseeing and free time around Prince of Wales Island during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 13 — Phuket

Stopover at Phuket port. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. Overnight on board.

Day 14 — Langkawi

Stop at Langkawi port. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 15 — Kuala Lumpur

Stopover at Kuala Lumpur port. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 16 — Singapore – Istanbul

Disembarkation from the ship after breakfast at the Port of Singapore. Transfer to the airport and return to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK55.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Far East and Southeast Asia cruise on Sapphire Princess take?

The tour is 15 nights 16 days; including 4 days at sea.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Singapore, Bangkok, Ko Samui, Sihanoukville, Ho Chi Minh, Penang, Phuket, Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the Sapphire Princess cruise ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Fly from Istanbul to Singapore port with Turkish Airlines and embark the ship there; return is also by flight.

What are the departure dates and how much does it cost?

Departure dates: December 27, 2026. Prices start from €3,299 per person.

What cabin types are available?

Standard Inside Cabin (base price), Restricted View Standard Outside Cabin (+€300), Standard Outside Cabin (+€700), Standard Balcony Cabin (+€1,200). Supplement is per person.

What is included in the price?

Economy-class flights between Istanbul and Singapore on a scheduled Turkish Airlines service; 14 nights’ full-board accommodation in a cabin in your chosen category; All transfers; Port, airline and city taxes; Turkish-speaking guide service (min. 20 people); Entertainment, activities and shows arranged each day and evening; Breakfast, lunch and dinner on board; The captain’s welcome party and gala dinner.

What is not included in the price?

Medical services; ship crew service charge (18 USD per person per night); shore excursions arranged at ports; beauty center and SPA area; all drinks on board; personal expenses (Internet, dry cleaning, telephone, etc.); domestic connecting flights.

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, Turkish-speaking tour leader service is included in the price.