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The Azamara Experience

Discover the hidden corners of the world.

An Azamara voyage is a voyage of the senses.

Azamara JourneyAzamara Cruises unlocks the hidden corners of the world for those who desire to immerse themselves in the rich details of the voyage.  Both luxurious ships, Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest, create a more intimate experience while allowing access to the kinds of remote ports of call most travelers long to reach.  Every moment onboard represents a rich array of finely crafted details and graceful amenities butler service in all staterooms, small-scale immersive excursions, enriching offerings such as culinary and photographic explorations, customized stateroom experiences, and culinary encounters inspired by the worlds most renowned chefs delivered with a passionate commitment to service.

For the 694 passengers fortunate enough to embark on one of these unique voyages, each moment at sea embodies the pinnacle of luxury and each footstep onshore accentuates the difference between visiting a place and getting a true sense of place.

As the voyage unfolds, guests can immerse themselves in the subtleties of each destination not just where it lies on the map, but its cultural and culinary flavors, its natural wonders, and its historical nuances.  Every carefully orchestrated itinerary represents an exceptional opportunity to experience a facet of travel that transcends the ordinary, creating an enriching journey that will leave an enduring impression.

Unforgettable Itineraries
Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest have been designed to navigate into smaller, more remote ports of call, giving guests the opportunity to see life at its most exotic and authentic.  Guests are invited to become part of the local fabric of life instead of merely observing it.

Azamaras shore and land excursions offer experienced travelers a way to step off the beaten path and absorb a destinations culture and history.  From crystalline glaciers and plummeting waterfalls to cliff tops and pink flamingos, the sights and sounds of Azamaras excursions bring breathtakingly unique glimpses of our world to our guests. 

The two ships will each feature an onboard excursion expert who will not only help guests select shore excursions based on their personal interests, but also serve as a destination guide, offering information about the culture and history of each port of call. 

Impeccable Service
Onboard Azamara Cruises there are no unimportant details to be overlooked.  Even the most minute aspect of each voyage has been carefully considered every amenity and luxurious nuance is delivered to ensure that the experience resonates. 

Azamara Cruises Sky SuiteGuests sailing with Azamara will enjoy a more exclusive guest experience.  Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest offer 15 variations of accommodations, all featuring butler service as well as concierge-style amenities, including fresh-cut flowers, fresh fruit, Elemis toiletries, complimentary use of Frette cotton robes, two complimentary pairs of plush slippers, plasma TVs, European bedding, a pillow menu, shoeshine service, a complimentary tote bag, and complimentary stationery and pen. 

Guests staying in suites will receive a bottle of champagne in their stateroom at embarkation.  Suite guests also receive two nights of complimentary dining in the specialty restaurants (guests in staterooms receive one night of complimentary dining).  Other amenities specific to guests staying in suites include in-room DVD players and the ability to enjoy movies free of charge from the ships library; silk hangers and drawer liners upon request; and the ability to book certain spa services to take place in the privacy of their suite. 

Sumptuous Dining
Each meal onboard Azamara Cruises promises to be a voyage unto itself, with nightly culinary artistry inspired by the worlds most accomplished chefs and by the bountiful regions through which each itinerary travels.  To further enhance the experience, vintages from an extensive wine list will be offered to complement each dish.

Azamara Cruises Prime CSesame-seared yellowfin tuna steak with tamarind stir-fried Asian vegetables, jasmine rice and a sake soy-wasabi reductionsacher torte with apricot coulisthats just the main dining room restaurant, Discoveries.  Despite the ships small size, Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest each feature two specialty restaurants.  Prime C is an authentic steak and seafood restaurant.  Aqualina pairs regional, mult-course Mediterranean-style menus with wine menus.

The ships, which will not require formal attire for dining, also feature open seating in the main dining room.  Additional dining options onboard include Windows Caf, which offers casual dining during the day, and in the evenings becomes casual dining with a twist; 24-hour room service and a sushi caf.

Global Travelers
With a mere 694 passengers per sailing, each Azamara voyage allows guests to share these thoroughly in-depth, indulgent experiences with an intimate community of like-minded travelers.

Delightful Indulgences
Both ships feature a wine bar, which offers wine and champagne tastings, seminars, and mini-pairings of food and wine, in addition to its standard menu of fine wines by the glass or bottle.

Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest will offer an enhanced emphasis on spa and relaxation.  Guest in suites will be able to enjoy certain spa services in the privacy of their room.  The ships will offer an outdoor spa relaxation lounge and an aesthetics suite offering acupuncture, laser hair removal and micro-dermabrasion.

The retail experience onboard Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest will focus on fine art, scultpture, photography, jewelry and resort wear.

Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest both offer unique stateroom experiences.

  • For $65, Romantic Indulgence allows guests to unwind to romantic music and ambient electric candlelight, silk rose petals, Chandon sparkling wine, chocolage-covered strawberries and passion mist.  The CD, mist and petals are for the guest to take home.
  • For $39, 40 WinksA Bedtime Ritual package includes a scientifically developed sleep CD, lavender aromatherapy sleep mist, a sleep/exercise informational card dek, and a branded journal and pen, all for the guest to keep.
  • For $25, the Serenity Package offers a cool gel eye mask, tranquil music, calming mist and a smoothie; the guest can take all of the non-perishables home.
  • Movie Time is $9.95 and complements an in-stateroom movie with popcorn served in two nostalgic souvenir containers, two boxes of classic movie theater candy, soft baked pretzels with condiments and two cans of soda.  Guests staying in suites can borrow movies to play on their in-room DVD players.  Guests staying in staterooms can enjoy free movies on in-stateroom or can purchase in-stateroom movies through a pay-per-view system.
  • The $70 Special Occasion package offers a bottle of Chandon sparkling wine, a gourmet cake personalized with a dedication, a bouquet of flowers and ambient electric candlelight.
What to Expect on Your Azamara Cruise

What to Expect on Your Azamara Cruise
  • Complimentary butler service in all staterooms
  • Lavish amenities such as afternoon canaps, complimentary shoe-shine service and Elemis bathroom products
  • Open-seating dining in Discoveries where youll enjoy classic dinner favorites with a deliciously different twist (think drunken shrimp linguini with ancho chili-tequila sauce and filet mignon with black truffle sauce)
  • Two nights of complimentary dining in the ships specialty restaurants, Aqualina and Prime C
  • An outstanding enrichment program featuring lectures on a wide variety of topics, including history, culture, art, food, natural sciences, marine wildlife and maritime history
  • Beautiful art throughout the ship including museum-quality artwork by masters like Chagall, Dali and Lichtenstein
  • Art Auctions with critical commentaries by scholars from Harvard, Yale and the National Gallery
  • A World-class Spa, featuring exclusive Elemis treatments


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Azamara Cruises to Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, the Panama Canal, South America, Antartica and World Voyages