Famous for its unique atmosphere and cultural interest, Barcelona is one of the most vivid cities in Europe. Stroll along Las Ramblas, explore the cobbled streets of the Gothic section or visit the unfinished masterpiece of Gaudí, the Sagrada Familia. Alternatively, go on a bike tour through the old town and along the beach. Go for a walk in the park Guell Gaudi, a truly amazing oasis of plants, trees and buildings. Do not miss the Picasso Gallery, with more than 2000 works of the artist.
Sardinia has some of the clearest beaches in Italy. Also, an amazing variety of gothic baroque architecture. Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia and offers magnificent views of the Castello district, as you enter the harbor. Visit the old town and wander the narrow streets. Do sunbath in untouched beaches or snorkeling in exciting underwater caves.
Catania is located on the east coast of Sicily. At the foot of the city there is the largest volcano in Europe, Mount Etna. It is a sleek, modern town and important industrial center of technology in Europe. Catania is also an arts' center with rich baroque architecture, medieval castles and Roman theaters.
La Goulette is the port of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. The name derives from the "gullet", a channel where the city is located, not from the ship type schooner, called goélette in French.
Μahon is the capital of Minorca, a Spanish island, that belongs to the group of Balearic Islands. Due to its location in the center of the western Mediterranean, Minorca had accepted influences of different civilizations since prehistoric times. A typical example is the architecture on the island, which is a mixture of local and colonial elements. Today is one of the most important tourist destinations of Spain. Famous for its traditional summer festivals, attracts many visitors. The international opera week and international festival of musical instruments, are of the main cultural events on the island.
Valletta, Malta, is a historic coastal city renowned for its impressive Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage. It serves as Malta’s capital and offers a wealth of museums, churches, and fortifications. Valletta’s charming streets, vibrant waterfront, and numerous cafes and restaurants make it a vibrant hub for tourists. Its strategic location and well-preserved history attract visitors interested in culture, history, and Mediterranean scenery.
In Cannes, the queen of Côte d'Azur, with its famous Croisette, one of the most famous streets in the world, the visitor will see the beautiful buildings and luxury hotels dating from Belle Epoque. The palace of the International Film Festival and the village of artists, with the graphic galleries and excellent tables is none other than San Paul de Vance. A beautiful area to relax the tension of the city and redefine the senses of human nature.
Olbia is a scenic town in northeastern Sardinia and it has a wealth of history. It is, also, close to the famous tourist destination Costa Smeralda. Olbia is a city of great cultural importance and it is a perfect combination of a rich history with a modern way of life. Museums, archaeological sites as well as nightclubs and restaurants are here to satisfy the most demanding visitors! Do not miss to enjoy the charming beaches this area offers.
Palma de Mallorca is not just the capital of the Balearic Islands—it's a living canvas where history, architecture, the sea, and the Mediterranean way of life blend with natural elegance. The city unfolds around a magnificent natural harbor, with the striking Gothic cathedral of La Seu rising above it like a quiet reminder of Mallorca’s grand past. Behind the old city walls, narrow alleys wind through aristocratic palaces, charming inner courtyards, and lively little squares that pulse with everyday life.
Palma moves to a distinctly Mediterranean rhythm: mornings are bright and filled with the scent of fresh ensaïmada, afternoons are slow and savor-rich, with long lunches and wine, and evenings stretch into open-air conversations and social energy. The city’s modern identity expresses itself through art, design, gastronomy, and a spirit that effortlessly blends European culture with island ease. From peaceful strolls along the seaside promenade to the vibrant energy of a night out, Palma reveals itself gradually—refined yet authentic, cosmopolitan yet deeply rooted in its local character.
It’s not a city that tries to impress—it’s a city that, if given time, reveals its grace slowly. And that makes it linger in the memory not as a postcard image, but as a textured, resonant experience filled with sound, light, and feeling.
Discover the charm of Sorrento, a beautiful city at the top of the cliff, overlooking the Mediterranean, at the legendary Amalfi coast of Italy. Go for a ride by car or make new explorations to Vesuvius, the only active volcano in Europe and to the classical Roman city of Pompeii, the most exciting excavation uncovered from the ashes of Vesuvius. Don't forget to visit the romantic island of Capri, which is famous for its luxury villas, sea caves and stunning landscapes.
Porto-Vecchio is a medium-sized port city placed on a good harbor, the southernmost of the marshy and alluvial east side of Corsica. It has a public high school and two community colleges, a private hospital, a medical school, a cork industry and extensive tourist facilities. The port includes moorings for 450 small craft, commercial facilities and a ferry station. The beaches are well-populated, especially Palombaggia Beach. In 1983 it acquired a Film Institute, which organizes an annual film festival.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Barcelona, Spain | ------ | 18:00 |
| 2 | Mahon, Spain | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 3 | Palma De Mallorca, Spain | 07:00 | 22:00 |
| 4 | Cagliari | 13:00 | 19:00 |
| 5 | La Goulette, Tunis | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| 6 | Valletta | 09:00 | 22:00 |
| 7 | Catania, Italy | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 8 | Sorrento | 08:30 | 18:00 |
| 9 | Olbia, Sardinia | 10:00 | 21:00 |
| 10 | Porto- Vecchio, Corsica, France | 06:00 | 16:00 |
| 11 | Nice (Villefranche) | 07:00 | ------ |
The Azamara Journey is a mid-sized cruise ship operated by Azamara, a luxury cruise line. The ship was built in 2000 and has a capacity to accommodate approximately 690 passengers.
The Azamara Journey offers a range of amenities and features to enhance the cruise experience. These include multiple dining venues, a spa and fitness center, a pool deck, lounges, a casino, and entertainment options such as live performances and enrichment programs. The ship also offers a selection of staterooms and suites to suit different preferences and budgets.
In terms of itineraries, the Azamara Journey sails to various destinations around the world, with a focus on immersive and destination-intensive experiences. It explores regions such as Europe, the Mediterranean, Asia, the Caribbean, and South America. Azamara is known for its longer stays in ports, allowing passengers to truly immerse themselves in the local culture and explore the destinations in depth.
| Inaugural Date | 2000 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 592 ft / 180 meters |
| Max Beam | 84 ft / 25 meters |
| Cruising Speed | 18.5 knots |
| Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) | 690 |
| Staff Size | 408 |
| Decks | 8 |
| Last Refurbished | 2016 |
Αzamara includes late night or overnigh stays on more than half of all port visits. And that means richer, fuller experiences of local people and cultures around the world. With Azamara, you will have enough time to marvel at the nightlife of Asia, the rainforest of Costa Rica and the palaces of St. Petersburg. On Azamara's smaler ships you will sail to less-travelled ports, enjoy scenic rivers and waterways that are off-limits to big cruise lines, and dock in prime spots close to town. It all adds to a richer travel experience. And it gets even better with Azamara's focus on Destination Immersion, meaning longer stays, more overnight and night touring in many places you visit. You'll have time to dine on local foods and wines, go to jazz clubs and listen to musicians in the cafes, and walk the lighted ramparts in old cities. We think you'll agree the world is a wonderful place when you see the Azamara way.
That’s in addition to our complimentary AzAmazing EveningsSM events, created specifically for Azamara guests to participate in a unique night of culture. And, of course, fun. Or feel free to venture out and explore the more than 200 destinations we travel to on your own. You have all the time in the world to do so. The best way to learn about a new culture? Joyfully immerse yourself in local life and encients traditions. When you come back onboard, you’ll enjoy our inclusive amenities including select standard spirits, international beers and wines, gratuities, English butler service for suite guests, and more, our award-winning spa, fitness center, and dining, and our friendly, always attentive staff, all from the comfort of our boutique, 686-guest club-like ships. Like a welcoming club
Taste your way through six distinctive dining experiences, including 24-hour room service. Discoveries Restaurant is Azamara's main dining room, with full breakfast and dinner menus and lunch service on sea days. Price C and Aqualina are elegant speciality restaurants spotlighting steakhouse classics and Mediterranean dishes. For casual breakfast, lunch and dinner, Windows Cafe and its adjoining outdoor seating area are just the ticket, while the Pool Grill is perfect for burgers and fries on sunny afternoons. Enjoy a changing daily selection of complimentary boutique wines at lunch and dinner, along with select beers. Or ask our sommelier for help choosing a special bottle from our Wine Cellar featuring thousands of vintage and small production wines.
Sea days are perfect for sampling spa services that will leave you relaxed and reinvigorated. Azamara offers exclusive body, facial and massage treatments, health and wellness consultations, acupuncture, and a full-service salon. Just another day in paradise. With more late and overnight stays, we often bring local performers to the ship for truly authentic entertainment. Dance and admire the Murano glass fixtures in the Looking Glass Lounge, test your luck at lively Casino Luxe, or enjoy a musical revue in the Cabaret Lounge. Follow your whims and do something different ever night. Or simply relax with after-dinner drinks as Mosaic@Night, one of the ship's favourite casual gathering spots day and night. All ship bars serve complimentary select spirits, international beers, cocktails and wines.
Discover a seafaring community that feels like a club. A place where guests mingle easily and the staff and crew know your name, interests and preferences. Great service anticipates your needs and meets them swiftly. It's simultaneously friendly, attentive and professional. Top-tier service is the cornerstone of Azamara culture, from headquarters to shipboard staff to onshore guides. Our motivation is simpe: we want to see you again soon!
SMALLER SHIPS, OUT OF THE ORDINARY DESTINATIONS
Azamara consists of two intimate ships, Azamara Journey® and Azamara Quest®. Each can carry 686 fortunate guests to discover the hidden corners of the world that larger cruise ships simply cannot reach. In addition to offering a more personalized experience, our ships have recently undergone a $17.5 million revitalization including new European bedding and soft goods, flat screen televisions, new veranda decking and furniture, and wireless internet service in all staterooms and public areas. Plus, 93% of our staterooms offer ocean views and 68% have a private veranda.
INCLUDED (FOR ALL CABIN CLASSES)
NOT INCLUDED
Additional benefits for passengers staying in Veranda Plus cabins: 120 minutes of free internet for each passenger, one free dinner for two at the ship's themed restaurant, priority boarding/disembarkation, free alcoholic beverages in the cabin
Additional benefits for passengers staying in Suites: Butler Service, 240 minutes of free internet for each passenger, complimentary dinner at the ship's themed restaurants, afternoon tea service in the Suite, $300 onboard credit for Club World Owner's Suites passengers, Club Ocean Suites and Club Spa Suites
GENERAL NOTES
The above prices are per person in Euro €, in a double cabin in the lowest available category
In order to complete the booking and in accordance with the company's policy, it is necessary to provide the full details of all passengers as stated in (a) Passport(s) / Identity Card(s) depending on the cruise you have chosen (Name, Date and Place of Birth, Issue and Expiry Date, Issuing Authority).
In addition it is necessary to send the contact details (Name and Mobile phone) of a person (relative or friend) as an Emergency Contact.
For your participation in the above cruise it is necessary to have a valid passport. On some cruises with destination ports in the Western Mediterranean you can also travel with a new type of identity card with Latin characters. Ask us about the cruise you are interested in.
Confirmation requires an advance payment of €500 - € 1.100 per person (depending the category) and payment 120 days before the departure of the cruise. For reservations made within a period of less than 120 days, immediate payment is required.
Cruise prices are not fixed. They are linked to the availability of cruise ships.
Early booking ensures availability on the cruise, the cabin class you want at competitive prices.
Cancellation fees for individual bookings Amounts of cancellation fees per person
999 - 121 days before departure: Loss of Deposit
120 - 91 days before departure: 25% cancellation fee on the total
90 - 61 days before departure: 50% cancellation fee on the total
60 - 31 days before departure: 75% cancellation fee on the total
30 - 00 days before departure: 100% cancellation fee on the total
