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.
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.
Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands and has great tourism infrastructure and extremely interesting natural environment. You'll find beautiful beaches, historic sights, cultural and religious interest, and unique natural phenomena, such as underground caves and the national park of Enos. The capital, Argostoli in a protected natural harbor lies in the beautiful rolling hills filled with vegetation that reaches the sea. A contemporary city offering to the visitors, all the comforts.
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.
Known as the "Emerald Isle" because of its rich vegetation and timeless beauty, Corfu is one of the hidden treasures of the Mediterranean. The second largest of the Ionian islands, Corfu covers an area of 592 square kilometers. With the intense culture and incomparable beuaty coastline, Corfu was an inexhaustible source of inspiration for many artists and writers.
Fusina is a town located in the mainland of Venice, Italy.
Fusina is also home to several industrial and commercial activities, including a large petroleum refinery, which is one of the biggest in Italy. The town has a population of around 2,500 people and offers a range of services, such as shops, restaurants, and hotels, to visitors and residents alike.
Gythio is an historic city, on the southern Peloponnese near the mouth of Eurotas river, west of the Laconian Gulf and the most important port of the area.
Gythio is a town in municipality of East Mani, in Peloponnese and was the seaport of Sparta. Gythio had been an important port until it was destroyed in the 4th century AD, probably by an earthquake. Today it is the largest and most important town in Mani. The ancient Romans built a theater which is well preserved today and is still used occasionally. The ancient theater and the Acropolis of the ancient town, were discovered in 1891. The modern city of Gythion extends on the eastern slopes of the ancient mount "Larysios"
Mykonos, the most cosmopolitan island in Europe with the most beautiful beaches.
Mykonos is an island of Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. Mykonos was a famous touristic destination since 1960. Nowadays, the nightlife of Mykonos still is the most intense and interesting throughout Europe. Here you will find picturesque villages with whitewashed houses and cobble paved narrow streets, with open door cafes serving Greek specialties. Taste delicious frash seafood from the deep blue Aegean Sea and visit the nearby island of Delos, the island of Apollo with the Temple of Apollo and hellenistic mansions with beautiful mosaics.
Santorini is a unique island of extraordinary beauty and rich culture going back to praehistoric ages
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.
Ephesus and Kusadasi together form a captivating journey through time and modern delights on the Turkish coast. Ephesus, an ancient city steeped in history, whispers tales of its grandeur through awe-inspiring ruins that stand as a testament to its former glory. The Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian beckon travelers to immerse themselves in the architectural wonders of the past. Nearby, the bustling resort town of Kusadasi welcomes visitors with its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant bazaars, and lively marina. As a gateway to Ephesus, Kusadasi embraces the harmony of ancient marvels and contemporary delights, offering a unique blend of exploration and relaxation for those who venture to this picturesque region of Turkey.
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 is a beutiful greek island, the largest of the Dodecanese islands, in the eastern Aegean Sea. Walk in the ancient walled city, built by the Knights of St. John in 1309, and discover the fantastic architecture of the city and the impressive restored Palace of the Grand Masters. Go for a ride by car to the ancient village of Lindos to enjoy the stunning scenery around the towering rock where stands the temple of Athena of Lindos.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Fusina (Venice), Italy | ------ | 18:00 |
| 2 | At Sea | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 3 | Corfu, Greece | 08:00 | 22:00 |
| 4 | Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 5 | Gythion, Greece | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 6 | Santorini, Greece | 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 7 | Agios Nikolaos, Crete | 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 8 | Rhodes, Greece | 08:00 | 22:00 |
| 9 | Ephesus (Kusadasi) | 08:00 | 22:00 |
| 9 | Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey | 08:00 | 22:00 |
| 10 | Patmos, Greece | 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 11 | Mykonos, Greece | 08:00 | 18:00 |
| 12 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece | 05:00 | ------ |
The Azamara Onward is a mid-sized cruise ship operated by Azamara, a luxury cruise line. The ship is the newest addition to the Azamara fleet, which focuses on destination-intensive itineraries and immersive travel experiences.
The Azamara Onward offers a variety of onboard amenities and features, including multiple dining venues, a spa and fitness center, a casino, lounges, and entertainment options such as live performances and enrichment programs. The ship also has a range of staterooms and suites to accommodate passengers.
The Azamara Onward sails to a variety of destinations worldwide, including Europe, the Mediterranean, Asia, the Caribbean, and South America. The itineraries often focus on immersive experiences and longer stays in ports to allow passengers to explore the destinations in depth. Azamara is known for its emphasis on destination-intensive itineraries and providing unique shore excursions and experiences.
| Inaugural Date | 2022 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 592 ft / 180 meters |
| Max Beam | 84 ft / 25 meters |
| Cruising Speed | 18.5 knots |
| Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) | 684 |
| Staff Size | 408 |
| Decks | 8 |
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
