Azamara Journey

March 12, 2010 by Jack Kennard  
Filed under Luxury Cruises

Azamara is the new, deluxe cruise experience for discerning travelers who long to reach out-of-the-ordinary destinations and indulge in amenities and service unparalleled on the high seas. Azamara is a branch of Celebrity Cruises, Inc.

Azamara dining on deck

Michael's Club

Soak up the sounds of a grand piano as you share an intimate nightcap in this locale. The rich tones and deep, welcoming chairs of Michael's Club make it the ideal place to savor a single-malt scotch or late-evening cordial.

Martini Bar
The sophisticated Martini Bar offers 20 variations of this famous libation. Gather with friends to warm up the evening before dinner or celebrate all in this trendy hot spot before heading over to the disco.

Suites enhanced amenities and services include:

Creme Brulee desert
  • Welcome champagne
  • 1 night Complimentary specialty dining
  • Complimentary laundry pressing
  • Complimentary in-stateroom nonalcoholic specialty coffees and soda
  • Dining preference for all restaurants
  • Expanded bathroom amenities
  • Bathtub
  • DVD/CD player
  • Hansgrohe showerhead
  • Daily evening hors d’oeuvres
  • Senior Butler service (more experienced, lower ratio per guest)
  • Priority check-in and departure
  • All staterooms will have Butler service
  • Packing and unpacking
  • Deliver afternoon Canapés
  • Shoe shine service
  • In room dining arrangements
  • Arrangement of appointments (spa, shore excursions, specialty dining, etc.)

This is a very small ship, 710 passengers. Prices are based on availability and can change without notice. For North America Reservations, a fuel supplement of $5.00 per day per person for the first 2 occupants of a stateroom (subject to a maximum of $140.00 per stateroom)will apply to all sailings. Ask about fuel or other charges and fees. These are just two of the Azamara packages provided by Azamara Cruise Lines. Contact one of our cruise experts and find the right luxury cruise & tour package for you.

Azamara Journey Itinerary 2010 & 2011
Location Date Ports of Call
12 Night Iceland & Fjords Cruise July 12, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark; Geiranger, Norway; Lerwick/Shetland, Scotland; Akureyri, Iceland; Reykjavik, Iceland; Torshavn, Faroe Islands; Kirkwall, Scotland; Copenhagen, Denmark
12 Night Scan Russia Cruise July 24, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark; Berlin (Warnemunde), Germany; Helsinki, Finland; St. Petersburg, Russia; Tallinn, Estonia; Stockholm, Sweden; Copenhagen, Denmark
12 Night Scan Russia August 5, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark; Berlin (Warnemunde), Germany; Helsinki, Finland; St. Petersburg, Russia; Tallinn, Estonia; Stockholm, Sweden; Copenhagen, Denmark
12 Night British Isles August 17, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark; Kiel Canal, Germany; Amsterdam(Ijmuiden),Nether.; Waterford, Ireland; Liverpool, England; Dublin, Ireland; Edinburgh (Leith),Scotland; Oslo, Norway; Copenhagen, Denmark
14 Night Western Europe August 29, 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark; Kiel Canal, Germany; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Paris (Rouen), France; Bordeaux, France; Gijon, Spain; La Coruna, Spain; Gibraltar, United Kingdom; Mahon,Menorca,Spain; Barcelona, Spain
7 Night Mediterranean Cruise September 12, 2010 Barcelona, Spain; St.Tropez, France; Nice, France; Portofino, Italy; Florence, Italy; Bastia, Corsica; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
12 Night Mediterranean October 22, 2010 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Amalfi, Italy; Chania, Crete, Greece; Bodrum, Turkey; Istanbul, Turkey; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Santorini, Greece; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
12 Night Holy Land Cruise November 3, 2010 Athens (Piraeus), Greece; Mykonos, Greece; Rhodes, Greece; Haifa, Israel; Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel; Port Said, Egypt; Alexandria, Egypt; Sorrento, Italy; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
14 Night Transatlantic Cruise November 15, 2010 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Cartagena, Spain; Gibraltar, United Kingdom; Tenerife, Canary Islands; Nassau, Bahamas; Miami, Florida
12 Night Caribbean Cruise November 29, 2010 Miami, Florida; St. John, U.S.Virgin Islands; Marigot, Saint Martin; Basseterre, St. Kitts; St. Johns, Antigua; Gustavia, St. Barts; Virgin Gorda, B.V.I.; Miami, Florida
12 Night Caribbean Cruise December 11, 2010 Miami, Florida; St. Croix, U.S.V.I.; Gustavia, St. Barts; Roseau, Dominica; Castries, St. Lucia; Falmouth, Antigua; Marigot, Saint Martin; Virgin Gorda, B.V.I.; Miami, Florida
12 Night Caribbean Cruise Feb 15, 2011 Miami, Florida; St. John, U.S.Virgin Islands; Marigot, Saint Martin; Basseterre, St. Kitts; St. Johns, Antigua; Gustavia, St. Barts; Virgin Gorda, B.V.I.; Miami, Florida
12 Night Caribbean Cruise March 23, 2011 Miami, Florida; St. Croix, U.S.V.I.; Marigot, Saint Martin; Gustavia, St. Barts; Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe; St. Johns, Antigua; Virgin Gorda, B.V.I.; Miami, Florida
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Azamara Quest Cruise Lines

March 12, 2010 by Jack Kennard  
Filed under Luxury Cruises

Azamara Quest

Azamara Quest is the new, deluxe cruise experience for discerning travelers who long to reach out-of-the-ordinary destinations and indulge in amenities and service unparalleled on the high seas. Azamara is a branch of Celebrity Cruises, Inc.

Panama Canal Azamara Cruises consists of two intimate ships, Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest. Each can carry 710 fortunate guests and because they are smaller and sleeker than larger cruise ships, they can sail to ports that others simply cannot reach.

In addition to offering a more personalized experience, these ships have recently undergone a $17.5 million revitalization with 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 the staterooms offer ocean views and 68% have a private veranda.

The unique offerings of Azamara Quest are beyond compare: bird

  • Butler service is provided in every stateroom
  • Shore excursions, are designed to let you become part of the fabric of life in each destination, instead of merely being an observer.
  • An enrichment programs offer everything from culinary to photographic explorations.
  • Two specialty restaurants provide the finest cuisine at sea.
  • Live entertainment can be enjoyed nightly.
  • And a level of service offered is unmatched.

Michael's ClubSoak up the sounds of a grand piano as you share an intimate nightcap in this locale. The rich tones and deep, welcoming chairs of Michael's Club make it the ideal place to savor a single-malt scotch or late-evening cordial.

Martini Bar The sophisticated Martini Bar offers 20 variations of this famous libation. Gather with friends to warm up the evening before dinner or celebrate all in this trendy hot spot before heading over to the disco.

Online@Celebrity Cruises We know that you will want to share your cruise experience with your friends and family before you return home. Visit our onboard Internet stations and send an email.

AquaSpa by Elemis Relax in our impressive AquaSpa and let us transport you to a whole new world with treatments inspired by rituals from exotic cultures. Discover a state of complete tranquility as you experience the most luxurious spa afloat.

Azamara Quest Itinerary 2010 & 2011
LocationDatePorts of Call
12 Night Holy Land Cruise May 29, 2010 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Taormina, Sicily; Mykonos, Greece; Alexandria, Egypt; Port Said, Egypt; Jerusalem (Ashdod), Israel; Haifa, Israel; Santorini, Greece; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
12 Night Black Sea Cruise June 20, 2010 Istanbul, Turkey; Yalta, Ukraine; Sevastopol, Ukraine; Odessa, Ukraine; Varna, Bulgaria; Volos, Greece; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
10 Night Greek Isles Cruise July 2,2010 Athens (Piraeus), Greece; Nauplion, Greece; Mykonos, Greece; Santorini, Greece; Rhodes, Greece; Bodrum, Turkey; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Istanbul, Turkey
12 Night Black Sea Cruise August 3, 2010 Istanbul, Turkey; Yalta, Ukraine; Sevastopol, Ukraine; Odessa, Ukraine; Nessebar, Bulgaria; Volos, Greece; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
12 Night Adriatic & Ionian Coast Cruise August 15, 2010 Athens (Piraeus), Greece; Santorini, Greece; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Zakynthos, Greece; Delphi (Itea), Greece; Corfu, Greece; Bari, Italy; Split, Croatia; Ravenna, Italy; Koper, Slovenia; Venice, Italy
12 Night Western Mediterranean September 8,2010 Barcelona, Spain; St.Tropez, France; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Florence/Pisa(Laspezia)Italy; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Kotor, Montenegro; Split, Croatia; Venice, Italy
7 Night Mediterranean Cruise October 23, 2010 Barcelona, Spain; St.Tropez, France; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Florence, Italy; Elba (Portoferraio), Italy; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
7 Night Mediterranean Cruise October 30, 2010 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Kotor, Montenegro; Split, Croatia; Venice, Italy
14 Night Best Of Italy October 2, 2010 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Taormina, Sicily; Ravenna, Italy; Trieste, Italy; Venice, Italy; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Florence, Italy; Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
7 Night Mediterranean Cruise November 6, 2010 Venice, Italy; Zadar, Croatia; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Chania, Crete, Greece; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
7 Night Mediterranean Cruise November 13, 2010 Athens (Piraeus), Greece; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Chios, Greece; Volos, Greece; Istanbul, Turkey
12 Night Athens To Dubai November 27, 2010 Athens (Piraeus), Greece; Alexandria, Egypt; Suez Canal (Passage); Dubai, United Arab Emirates
7 Night Mediterranean November 20, 2010 Istanbul, Turkey; Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey; Bodrum, Turkey; Rhodes, Greece; Athens (Piraeus), Greece
12 Night Dubai To Singapore December 9, 2010 Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Mumbai (Bombay), India; Cochin, India; Phuket, Thailand; Singapore
18 Night Southeast Asia Cruise December 21, 2010 Singapore; Bangkok(Klong Toey),Thailand; Sihanoukville, Cambodia; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Hue (Danang), Vietnam; Hanoi (Halong Bay),Vietnam; Hong Kong, China
14 Night Southeast Asia Cruise January 8, 2011 Hong Kong, China; Hue (Danang), Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Bangkok(Klong Toey),Thailand; Ko Samui, Thailand; Singapore
14 Night Southeast Asia Feb 19,2011 Singapore; Bangkok(Klong Toey),Thailand; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Hue (Danang), Vietnam; Hanoi (Halong Bay),Vietnam; Hong Kong, China
12 Night Northeast Asia Cruise March 17, 2011 Shanghai, China; Qingdao, China; Tianjin, China; Seoul (Incheon),South Korea; Jeju Island, South Korea; Hong Kong, China
14 Night Southeast Asia Cruise March 29, 2011 Hong Kong, China; Hue (Danang), Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Bangkok(Klong Toey),Thailand; Ko Samui, Thailand; Singapore
12 Night Singapore To Dubai Cruise April 12, 2011 Singapore; Phuket, Thailand; Cochin, India; Mumbai (Bombay), India; Dubai, United Arab Emirates
12 Night Dubai To Athens Cruise April 24, 2011 Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Suez Canal (Passage); Alexandria, Egypt; Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Each Azamara Quest itinerary has several days at sea.

Azamara Quest is a very small ship, 710 passengers. Prices are based on availability and can change without notice. These are just some of the Azamara itineraries, contact one of our cruise specialist and join our Cruise and Vacation Travel Club.