Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey

Ephesus is the best preserved classical city in the Mediterranean, famous for its Greek and Roman architecture and probably the best place in the world to realize how life was in Roman times. Ancient history comes alive as you walk along the marble streets next to the traces left by the vehicls of the ancient years and overtake the temples, columns, houses and public baths. Visit the extensively restored Library of Celsus that once contained 12,000 scrolls.

Agios Nikolaos, Crete

Aghios Nikolaos is a coastal town on the Greek island of Crete, lying east of the island's capital Heraklion, north of the town of Ierapetra and west of the town of Sitia. The town sits partially upon the ruins of the ancient city of Lato pros Kamara. Feature of the city are the many beaches, which are annually certified for their cleanliness and their facilities.

Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Visit the capital of Modern and Ancient Greece and explore , the "Old City" of Athens, Plaka, with its neoclassical buildings and shops for gifts and souvenirs.
Climb the Acropolis hill, where the Parthenon Temple dominates, and enjoy the wonderful view. Also, take a trip along the beautiful Saronic Gulf - Cape Sounion and ancient Corinth, where you can sunbathe and admire thousand years of history.

Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is not only the meeting point of Europe and Asia, but also the place where history meets the modern world. Mosques, racecourses, luxurious palaces of Old Istanbul and what remains of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empire, will go you back in time. Admire amazing cultural and sacred sites such as the Agia Sophia. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace and see how the sultans of the Ottoman Empire were living.

Chios, Greece

Chios is the fifth largest island of Greece. Local products exported abroad are gum("masticha"), oil, figs and wine. Chios has a maritime tradition and also international reputation for the size and quality of its shipping.

Santorini, Greece

Perched high above the beaches with black sand and crystal sea waters, access to Fira town becomes in three ways - by cable car, donkey or on foot. Regardless the way you choose to get there, the amazing sight of whitewashed houses that hang on the edge of the cliff will enchant you. Visit the site of Akrotiri , one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, and have a sightseeing tour to this prehistoric settlement, a city like Pompeii. Do not miss the opportunity to visit a local "Bodega" in the stunning village of Oia at the top of the cliff.

Paros, Greece

Paros, one of the most charming islands of the Cyclades, offers cruise passengers a unique experience filled with traditional architecture, beautiful beaches, and historical landmarks. In Parikia, the island’s capital, visitors can explore the impressive Church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, one of Greece’s most important Byzantine monuments. The picturesque alleys of Naoussa, with whitewashed houses and colorful fishing boats, provide a magical stroll, while nature lovers can discover the unique landscape of the Butterfly Valley. Beaches such as Golden Beach and Santa Maria offer crystal-clear waters and relaxation, while those seeking authentic experiences can visit the traditional villages of Lefkes and Marpissa. Paros perfectly combines Cycladic beauty with authentic Greek hospitality, making it a must-visit destination.

Patmos, Greece

Patmos is α small Greek island in the Aegean Sea. It has rocky, volcanic ground and its highest point is the Prophet Elias, 270 m. above sea level. Patmos has a special morphology, with many headlands, coves and islets.
St.John is said to have received his Revelation in a cave (the Cave of the Apocalypse) and many people visit the monasteries and the sacred Cave.
Patmos is a beautiful destination, the ideal place for relaxation and tranquility.

Rhodes

Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and one of Greece’s most popular destinations. It is renowned for its UNESCO-listed Medieval Town, featuring the impressive Palace of the Grand Master and charming cobblestone streets. The island offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, with beaches for every taste, picturesque villages, and vibrant nightlife. From Lindos to the Valley of the Butterflies, Rhodes promises unforgettable experiences for every visitor.

Syros, Greece

Syros is a Cycladic island and capital of the South Aegean Sea. Its capital is Ermoypoli. On the hill of Ano Syros is dominated by the Catholic Church of St. George. The breathtaking view of the sea is unique, allowing visitors the chance to see the neighboring islands of Tinos, Delos, Paros and Naxos. The island has few roads and trails but contains landscapes with rocks, bridges, caves and wonderful beaches. 

The Azamara Onward is one of Azamara’s newest and most refined boutique ships, designed to offer a cruise experience that blends exploration, comfort, and exceptional hospitality. With its contemporary design, calm atmosphere, and personalized service, Azamara Onward transforms every cruise into a journey that highlights detail, authenticity, and meaningful discovery.

Measuring approximately 180 meters and carrying just over 700 guests, Azamara Onward provides an intimate boutique-cruise environment where the experience feels personal, relaxed, and genuinely premium. Its smaller size allows the ship to reach charming ports, small islands, and coastal towns that larger vessels cannot access—resulting in cruises that are more authentic, culturally enriching, and refreshingly different.

The ship’s redesigned staterooms and suites offer a tranquil, elegant space for relaxation. From inviting lounges and sunlit decks to peaceful reading corners, every detail on Azamara Onward is crafted to elevate the overall cruise experience.

Gastronomy plays a central role on board. Specialty restaurants such as Aqualina and Prime C deliver elevated Mediterranean and international cuisine, while Windows Café provides relaxed buffet dining with beautiful ocean views. Mosaic Café—known for its outstanding specialty coffees and delicious pastries—is a favorite meeting spot throughout the day.

Entertainment on Azamara Onward is elegant and thoughtfully curated, aligning perfectly with the boutique-cruise philosophy. Live music, themed evenings, cultural programs, and the signature AzAmazing Evenings bring the destinations to life and make each cruise even more memorable.

Wellness is also a key focus. The Sanctum Spa offers rejuvenating treatments that soothe body and mind, while the fully equipped fitness center allows guests to maintain their routines throughout their cruise.

With extended port stays, frequent overnights, and itineraries designed for deeper discovery, a cruise aboard Azamara Onward becomes far more than a simple escape—it is an immersive travel experience filled with culture, history, and authentic connection. For travelers seeking quality, refined comfort, and a ship offering more than the expected, Azamara Onward is an exceptional choice.

Because every cruise with Azamara is not just a voyage — it is an experience that connects you with the world through the sea, culture, and genuine hospitality.

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)

• Accommodation in a cabin of your choice
• Full board daily on the cruise ship
• Selected alcoholic beverages, bottled water, soft drinks, espresso/cappuccino and tea
• Gratuities
• Port and other costs
• Self-service laundry
• AzAmazing Evenings® or Destination Celebration℠ (on most cruises 7 nights or longer)
• The fun and entertainment program
• Concierge service
• 24-hour room service
• Daily News Bulletin
• Shuttle service from/to the port (where available)
• Professional liability insurance

NOT INCLUDED

• Meals at themed restaurants
• Optional excursions
• Internet access
• Services of the beauty and rejuvenation center (spa)
• Purchases from the ship's stores and everything not expressly mentioned in the included
• Air tickets
• Travel insurance

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