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14-night Mediterranean Cruise: Greece, Egypt & Italy

OFFER ID 1578141

Cruise Line
Azamara Cruises
Ship
Azamara Onward
Destination
Athens (Piraeus)/Rome (Civitavecchia)
Departure Date
Oct 17, 2026
Length
14
from $5,369

The Signature Collection – A Hosted Sailing
Hosted Sailings offer Outstanding Value and Exclusive Amenities.

Exclusive Amenities

  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit - Oceanview and Higher Categories

Note: Amenities are not combinable when booked in guarantee categories Z.

Ship Info  |  Azamara Onward
Overview Statistics Services Staterooms Deck Plans


5% Onboard Credit When Guests Pay in Full on All Sailings 210+ Days Before Departure! (Click for terms.)

5% Onboard Credit - Consumer Details:

  • Guests who pay for their cruise in full will receive an onboard credit equivalent to 5% of the total cruise fare; This credit can be used during the sailing for which payment has been completed.
  • Once the offer is applied to the booking, full payment must be made within 72 hours.
  • The onboard credit will be available as soon as you pay in full and can be used to book immersive shore excursions, upgraded beverage packages, specialty dining, relaxing spa days, and more!
  • Offer is combinable with Back-to-Back OBC, Loyalty quarterly savings, National Account amenity or hosted programs, reduced single supplements, and onboard booking savings.
  • Offer does not combine with onboard booking reduced deposits, groups, select statement agencies, or employee rates.
  • The offer is available to guests on eligible bookings who choose to pay their cruise fare balance in full: (i) either at the time of booking or (ii) after receiving an email indicating they are eligible.
  • The offer is available for select bookings on sailings departing 210 days or more in the future (the “offer period”).
  • Guests who choose to participate in the offer will retain the normal cancellation policy, and the refundability of the cruise fare will not be impacted.
  • Guests must must contact their Travel Advisor to add the offer before making full payment, or no OBC will be added to the booking.
  • Bookings already paid-in-full will not be eligible for the offer.
  • Unless otherwise noted, all amounts referred to herein are in USD (United States Dollars).
  • After the offer period, if a guest changes their ship and sail date, changes their category, or requests a refund, the Pay-In-Full Benefits will be forfeited.
  • Once the offer is applied to the booking, full payment must be made within 72 hours; If payment has not been received the offer will be removed and can be reapplied as booking is still within the 210 days or more prior to sailing eligibility period.
  • If booking onboard and the guest chooses to participate in the offer, the reduced deposit is no longer applicable as the balance must be paid in full.
  • Promotion is subject to availability, capacity controlled, and may be changed/withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
  • Onboard credit already included in total; No additional credit will apply.

While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of the content and amenities displayed, promotions listed on the confirmation page may possibly not be combinable with the booked rate code/promotion. Guests are encouraged to check with their Travel Advisor to confirm which amenities/promotions they will receive based on the promotion/price booked.

Immersion Sale - Up to $750 Onboard Credit per Cabin! (Click for terms.)

Immersion Sale - Consumer Details:

  • Valid for new bookings created and deposited July 9, 2025 - September 30, 2025.
  • Enjoy up to $750 onboard credit per cabin on all sailings departing between October 2, 2025 - June 10, 2027.
  • The amount of OBC received per cabin will be determined by the length of the sailing and the cabin category booked:
    • 12 Or More Nights:
      • Ocean Views & Interiors: $300 OBC
      • Verandas: $400 OBC
      • Suites: $750 OBC
    • 11 Nights or Less:
      • Ocean Views & Interiors: $200 OBC
      • Verandas: $300 OBC
      • Suites: $450 OBC
  • Offer combines with applicable onboard savings, Back-to-Back benefits, Azamara Circle Loyalty Quarterly Savings, National Account Hosted Programs, and other OBC offers (e.g. National Account Amenities, NETS, CYOS, and brand-sponsored flash sales).
  • Offer does not combine with travel agent rates, Interline rates, Employee Rates, Closed User Groups, or Last Minute Voyages.
  • Open for purchases made in U.S., Canada, and select global markets.
  • Prior to the sail date, OBC can be used to purchase Shore Excursions (“Shorex”).
  • While onboard the ship, OBC can be used to purchase Shorex and other items such as spa services and specialty dining.
  • Please note that some OBC can only be used for specified onboard activities.
  • Offer is not applicable to 3rd and 4th guests in a stateroom.
  • Offer applies to new, individual bookings and non-contracted group bookings named and fully deposited during the offer period, at prevailing rates.
  • If an individual booking is made and transferred to a group, the booking will retain promotion.
  • Offer is not applicable to incentive or contracted groups.
  • Single occupancy guests paying 200% cruise fare are eligible for the full amount of the offer.
  • Single occupancy guests paying less than 200% cruise fare are eligible for a prorated amount of offer.
  • After the offer period, the offer will be removed from the booking if any of the following events occur if the guest: (i) cancels and reinstates the booking; (ii) applies a fare change; or (iii) changes the ship or sail date of the booking.
  • Certain other changes to the booking may also result in removal of the offer.
  • This promotion is also applicable to Australian agency bookings.
  • Promotion is subject to availability, capacity controlled, and may be changed/withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
  • Onboard credit already included in total; No additional credit will apply.

While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of the content and amenities displayed, promotions listed on the confirmation page may possibly not be combinable with the booked rate code/promotion. Guests are encouraged to check with their Travel Advisor to confirm which amenities/promotions they will receive based on the promotion/price booked.

ITINERARY
Private Car & Driver
Optional Private Excursion
Destination Guide
Athens (Piraeus)
Arrive
10/17/2026
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Depart
10/17/2026
06:00 pm
Additional Optional Private Excursions

Piraeus: The Ancient City of Athens - 8 Hours

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Piraeus: The Ancient City of Athens - 8 Hours

Dominated by the remarkable Parthenon, which has stood for over 2,000 years, Athens is a city of major architectural and archaeological treasures. At Piraeus Port you will receive a warm welcome from your guide and driver who provides a captivating insight into the city’s history and culture during your full day tour.

For most, the highlight of a visit to Athens is the world famous Acropolis and the Parthenon. Dedicated to the Goddess Athena, it is one of the most important ancient monuments in the Western world. This afternoon, delight in the mesmerising display of eclectic Greek and Oriental art at the Benaki Museum. Complete your day with a drive past the Panethenaic Stadium, the pure marble masterpiece that served as the original site for the modern Olympics. At the end of the tour you are privately transferred back to your cruise ship.

Highlights:

  • Ascend the Acropolis to the Parthenon, one of the most important ancient monuments in the Western world
  • Tour the Benaki Museum
Tour Duration: 8 Hours

Tour Can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Private transport by luxury car or minivan
  • An expert local guide for 8 hours
  • Entrance fees to all sights and museums
    All taxes
Exclusions:
  • All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
  • Gratuities

Piraeus: Cape Sounion - 5 hours

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Piraeus: Cape Sounion - 5 hours

Meet your guide as you disembark your cruise ship in Piraeus and venture along the scenic coast to Cape Sounion where you visit the ancient ruined Temple of Poseidon. This temple is believed to date from the 5th century BC and was built to honour Poseidon, who ranked second only to Athena herself in terms of power. The Temple enjoys an impressive position, high on the cliffs, and has, over the centuries, been marked by many travellers’ carved signatures, including that of Lord Byron. After touring the site, you return to your cruise ship in Piraeus.

Highlights:

  • Venture along the coast to Cape Sounion to the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon
Tour Duration: 5 hours

Tour can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Low

Inclusions:
•    Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
•    An expert A&K local guide (5 hours)
•    Entrance fees
•    All taxes

Exclusions:
•    All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
•    Gratuities

Destination Guide
Syros
Arrive
10/18/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/18/2026
06:00 pm
Destination Guide
Bodrum
Arrive
10/19/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/19/2026
08:00 pm
Additional Optional Private Excursions

Bodrum and Halicarnassus - 4 hours

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Bodrum and Halicarnassus - 4 hours

An English speaking officially licensed lecturer/guide will meet the guests at the exit of the cruise pier at 09:00 am for a private sightseeing tour of Bodrum.

The private tour will start with a visit to the Bodrum Castle built as the Castle of St. Peter by the crusader Knights in 1402. Located between the two bays that surround the town, this outstanding structure was built to defend the region of Southeastern Aegean. The fortress has beautiful gardens, housing the world-renowned Underwater Sea Museum.

Continue to the 4th C. BC Tomb of King Mausoleum in nearby Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The tour may end in the town at the guests’ hotel by 1.30 pm, or may continue for lunch at one of the small local restaurants by the yacht marina of Bodrum and possible shopping at the town’s local marketplace.

Added Value:

*Great introduction to Bodrum -the fashinable Aegean resort town

*The tour covers the main highlights of the town

Tour Duration : 4-5 hours

Tour can operate: Mornings or afternoons

Wheelchair Accessible: No

Physical Activity Level: High

Included: Transportation by a cheaffeur driven a/c private vehicle, an officially licensed bilingual private lecturer/guide, entrance fees to the sites/museums

Not Included: Gratuities to the guide and driver, meals and personal expenses

Bodrum Port - Private Culinary Experience (Full Day Tour)

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Bodrum Port - Private Culinary Experience (Full Day Tour)

You will meet your private guide at the port for  your full day of cooking class experience in Bodrum.
 
Your day will start a visit to a local country market where you will shop, together with a local chef for the ingredients you will use when cooking. Enjoy the vast array of fresh produce, olives, homemade jams, vegetables and fruits beautiful displaced with vivid colors. Mix with the locals who are doing their daily shopping and experience the sights and sounds of a Turkish Market. 
  
Then, you will drive to local restaurant where will be your kitchen for the day, here you will learn about the art of Turkish Cuisine. It is always a pleasant surprise for the visitor. In addition to being the refined product of centuries of experience, Turkish Cuisine has a very pure quality. 
 
The variety and simplicity of the recipes and the quality of the ingredients are guarantees of delicious meals. Lunch will be served at the restaurant including the recipes you have cooked with your own hands and a glass of Turkish wine.
After lunch you will return to Bodrum port with wonderful memories of your day with the locals.

 
OUR NET PACKAGE RATE INCLUDES 

 
  • 1 full-day of private cooking class experience with lunch in Bodrum.
  • 1 Round-trip transfer from/to the restaurant for cooking class experience in a luxury air conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Officially licensed, English speaking guide throughout the tour program.
  • Bottled water provided thoughout the tour. 
  • VAT taxes.
OUR PACKAGE RATE EXCLUDES 
  • Gratuities to the Guide & Driver
    • At the discretion of the guests
  • Personal expenses of the guests.

Private Excursion of Bodrum

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Private Excursion of Bodrum

Highlights:

  • Crusaders’ Castle of St. Peter including English Tower
  • Etrim, Old Nomadic Village
  • Exploring Bodrum Market Area
Tour Duration: 6 hours (approx.)
Tour can operate: (morning or afternoon, etc) Full day

Wheelchair Accessible: (Yes or No) NO

Physical Activity Level: (Light, Moderate, Heavy) Moderate

Inclusions: (include any info regarding transportation to/from the Cruise ship in this section)
  • Transportation by A/C non-smoking deluxe vehicle
  • Service of an English-speaking professional private tour guide throughout the program
  • All entrance and parking fees for the sightseeing
  • Complimentary beverages on vehicle throughout the journey
  • All taxes and service charges
Not Included:
  • Meals and beverages
  • Honorary gratuities for guide and driver
  • Personal expenses

Destination Guide
Heraklion
Arrive
10/20/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/20/2026
10:00 pm
Additional Optional Private Excursions

Crete: Knossos - Archanes - Heraklion Museum -5 hours

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Crete: Knossos - Archanes - Heraklion Museum -5 hours

Guests will be met by our English speaking guide to commence the tour. Upon completion of the tour, transfer will be provided back to the ship.

We will first visit the Archaeological Museum in the town centre and then continue with the exploration of the ruins of Knossos Palace. The palace is one of the major must-see archaeological sites in Greece, presenting visitors with a rare glimpse into Minoan civilization. Accompanied by a knowledgeable, qualified archaeological guide who will offer in-depth personal attention, you will browse through the restored palace. By examining the structures the Minoans lived in, you will have the best avenue for piecing together the threads of the Great Minoan civilization. After a walk through the award winning historically restored village of Archanes, you can enjoy lunch in its picturesque main square, before returning back to the pier.

Duration: approx. 5 hours

Notes:
Because of the extensive walk in Knossos, comfortable shoes and a hat are required.

Knossos Palace and Historical Heraklion

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Knossos Palace and Historical Heraklion

Highlights/Description:

  • Knossos Palace
  • Heraklion
A full day tour that explores the Palace of Knossos and the nearby city of Heraklion. The palace is one of the major must-see archaeological sites in Greece, presenting visitors with a rare glimpse into Minoan civilization. Accompanied by a first class guide who will offer in-depth personal attention, you will walk around the ruins and excavations of the vast ancient palace, and learn about the Greek mythological tales that are linked to it.
 
After exploring the labyrinth of corridors and rooms on the Knossos tour, you will travel into central Heraklion for a walk around its historical center and main sites and a visit to the recently renovated Archaeological Museum. The most magnificent collection of Minoan art and culture in the world is housed in this museum, that is one of the most visited ones Greece, with an exhibition of artifacts,
covering a period of 5,000 years.
 
Tour can operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate to Heavy

Inclusions:
  • Licensed, English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Applicable taxes
  • Transfers to/from departure port 
Not Included:
  • Meals, unless otherwise noted
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Introduction to the Cretan Diet & Cooking- 5 hours

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Introduction to the Cretan Diet & Cooking- 5 hours

Highlights/Description:

  • Tasting of traditional delicacies and local drinks
  • Walk in the fields and the olive groves and introduction to the local flora
  • Introduction to the Mediterranean and Cretan diet
  • Info booklet and Recipe Book
  • Hands-on cooking class
  • Outdoor lunch paired with wine and raki
  • Visit to the chef’s nuno felt, mosaic and beeswax workshop
  • Recipe book
Allow yourselves to be shown around the scenic mountains of Crete, exploring its rich customs and traditions. Learn about handcraft professions and techniques lost in time, and walk through beautiful olive groves. Collect wild herbs and vegetables and bring them to the kitchen, to transform them into delicious Cretan dishes.
 
Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours
Tour can operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Licensed, English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Applicable taxes
  • Transfers to/from port of Heraklion
Not Included:
  • Meals, unless otherwise noted
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Looking for the Muses (Crete) - 5 hours

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Looking for the Muses (Crete) - 5 hours

Highlights/Description:
 

  • Visit to the oldest olive tree in the world
  • Visit to 2 traditional wineries and their vineyards
  • Visit to a traditional Cretan musical workshop
  • Information about the unique viticulture and the indigenous grape varietals
  • Two wine tasting sessions with 10 different types and styles of wines
  • Visit to a Minoan farm and a Medieval wine press
  • A traditional lunch in the picturesque village of Archanes
  • Info booklet and wine certificate
Explore your senses enjoying a day full with ancient old flavors, sounds and sights.  Embark on an epic journey around quaint villages, amazing wineries, a musical workshop and a medieval wine press.  Pay a visit to a Minoan farm and discover the mystic way of wine making in Crete, before enjoying your lunch in a picturesque village (paid locally).
 
Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours
Tour can operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Licensed, English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Applicable taxes
  • Transfers to/from port of Heraklion
Not Included:
  • Meals, unless otherwise noted

Wine Tasting and Cooking in Crete - 5 hours

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Wine Tasting and Cooking in Crete - 5 hours

Highlights/Description:

  • Visit to a traditional winery and its vineyard
  • Tour around the scenic area of Peza
  • Information about the unique viticulture and the indigenous grape varietals
  • A wine tasting session with 5 different types and styles of wines
  • Visit to a Minoan farm and a Medieval wine press
  • Hands on cooking class
  • Outdoor lunch paired with wine and raki
  • Info booklet, wine certificate and recipe book
 Visit one of Crete’s most renowned wineries and indulge in its fine wines. Drive through scenic roads, visit a medieval wine press and trust yourselves into the hands of a celebrated local chef. Experience a hands-on cooking class uncovering the secrets of the Cretan cuisine, and enjoy regional specialties in a traditional setting.
 
Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours
Tour can operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Licensed, English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Applicable taxes
  • Transfers to/from port of Heraklion
Not Included:
  • Meals, unless otherwise noted
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Destination Guide
At Sea
Arrive
10/21/2026
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Depart
10/21/2026
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No information currently available.

Cairo (Alexandria)
Arrive
10/22/2026
06:00 am
Depart
10/22/2026
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Destination Guide
Cairo (Alexandria)
Arrive
10/23/2026
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Depart
10/23/2026
08:00 pm
Destination Guide
At Sea
Arrive
10/24/2026
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Depart
10/24/2026
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No information currently available.

At Sea
Arrive
10/25/2026
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Depart
10/25/2026
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No information currently available.

Valletta
Arrive
10/26/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/26/2026
10:00 pm
Destination Guide
Siracusa
Arrive
10/27/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/27/2026
10:00 pm

No information currently available.

Catania
Arrive
10/28/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/28/2026
04:00 pm
Destination Guide
Salerno
Arrive
10/29/2026
08:00 am
Depart
10/29/2026
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Destination Guide
Salerno
Arrive
10/30/2026
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Depart
10/30/2026
04:00 pm
Destination Guide
Rome (Civitavecchia)
Arrive
10/31/2026
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Depart
10/31/2026
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Additional Optional Private Excursions

Civitavecchia: Imperial Rome & The Vatican City - 8 hours

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Civitavecchia: Imperial Rome & The Vatican City - 8 hours

Your driver will meet you at Civitavecchia today to transfer into Rome where you will be met by your expert local guide.
 
Begin your tour with a visit to the imposing Colosseum. Commissioned by Emperor Vespasian, the stadium could accommodate up to 50,000 spectators who came to view the gladiatorial battles that lasted up to 100 days! Adjacent is the Arc of Constantine which, dating from AD 315, is a forerunner to many other Triumphal Arches around the world. Possibly even more impressive are the excavations of the vast Roman Forum where the remains of temples, streetscapes, palaces and homes can be found.
 
After lunch, travel across the Tiber River to the Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums, part of the Papal Residence which is estimated to contain 1400 rooms, chapels and galleries. The Museums contain an extraordinarily rich collection of precious arts, maps, sculptures and antiquities but surely the most breath-taking masterpiece is Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. At the centre of the Vatican lies the vast Basilica of St. Paul, the world’s largest church where the colourfully dressed Swiss Guard can be found. The present Cathedral is a beautiful mix of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, formed under the hands of masters such as Michelangelo. The stunning interior is an elaborate and detailed display of marble, mosaic, gilt and bronze.

Your tour includes express entry to the Vatican Museums, past the regular lines. The Vatican requires visitors to cover upper arms and legs to below the knee.

Highlights:
  • Tour some of Rome's most iconic sites including the Colosseum and the Roman Forum
  • Explore the impressive museum collections in the Vatican City and the breath-taking masterpiece that is Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel
  • Spend time in the Basilica of St. Paul, the largest church in the world
Tour Duration: 8 hours

Tour can Operate: Morning/Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • An expert English-speaking guide in Rome (6 hours)
  • Entrance fees to Colosseum, Imperial Forum and Vatican Museums
  • All taxes
Exclusions:
  • All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
  • Gratuities

Civitavecchia: Rome for Repeat Visitors - 8 hours

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Civitavecchia: Rome for Repeat Visitors - 8 hours

A tour designed for those who have visited Rome before, but would like to discover more of this fascinating city. Your driver will meet you at the port and bring you into Rome where your expert guide will be waiting for you.
 
Take a journey back in time at the church of San Clemente as you descend down three levels and through two thousand years of history. The medieval church was built over the remains of a 4th-century basilica which, in its turn, covers older buildings from the time of the emperor Nero and a sanctuary dedicated to the oriental divinity Mithras.
In the afternoon discover how Rome evolved through the 18th-century and visit the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, a majestic royal residence of one of Rome’s most illustrious families. Believed to be the largest privately owned Palace in Rome, the Doria Pamphilj’s vast private art collection is still held here.
 
Your guide will also be delighted to make additional suggestions for your tour depending on your own personal interests. Alternatively, you may like to revisit some of your favourite places from your previous visit to Rome.

Highlights:
  • Visit the church of San Clemente and discover its fascinating history
  • Explore the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, a majestic royal residence of one of Rome’s most illustrious families, which houses a vast private art collection
Tour Duration: 8 hours

Tour can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • An expert English-speaking guide in Rome (6 hours)
  • Entrance fees to San Clemente and Doria Pamphilij
  • All taxes
Exclusions:
  • All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
  • Gratuities

Civitavecchia: Gastronomic Rome and Time at Leisure - 8 hours

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Civitavecchia: Gastronomic Rome and Time at Leisure - 8 hours

Travel with your driver to Rome this morning to meet a food expert for a gastronomic walking tour of the Trastevere District, so called because it lies across the River Tiber. Trastevere was once the bohemian quarter of Rome and still retains its arty edge today. Explore the bustling market and ancient maze of streets whilst discovering the essence of Italy’s best loved food with tastings of gelato, Sicilian pastries, Jewish delicacies, meats and wine.
 
The remainder of the day can be spent as you wish, your vehicle and driver will remain at your disposal in Rome before returning you to Civitavecchia.

Highlights:
  • Uncover Rome's bohemian quarter, along with tastings of Italy's best loved delicacies 
  • Car and driver at your disposal to discover Rome
Tour Duration: 8 hours

Tour can Operate: Morning/ Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Low 

Inclusions:
  • Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • An expert local guide (3 hours)
  • Entrance fees
  • All taxes
  • Food and wine tastings
Exclusions:
  • All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
  • Gratuities

Civitavecchia: Museums of Rome - Capitoline and Borghese - 8 hours

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Civitavecchia: Museums of Rome - Capitoline and Borghese - 8 hours

Your driver will meet you at the port and bring you into Rome where your expert guide will meet you. Begin your tour on Capitoline Hill and visit one of the oldest museum complexes in the world; the Capitoline Museums, originally founded by Pope Sixtus IV in 1471. Capitoline Hill has been a seat of religious or political power throughout the centuries, making it the most important of the “seven hills” of Rome. It was here that the most important temple in town, dedicated to Jupiter, the king of the gods, was built. See the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter and marvel at the magnificent bronze equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius at Campidoglio Square.
 
Afterwards, explore the museums, extended over two buildings; the Palazzo dei Conservatori, where you can view splendid frescoes portraying the history of Rome and the Pinacoteca (Picture gallery), and Palazzo Nuovo, where you can admire the wonderful sculptures. Finally visit the ancient Tabularium whose monumental arches overlook the Forum.  

Continue up along the Via Veneto to the elegant Villa Borghese, accompanied by your local expert guide and private vehicle. Surrounded by a leafy parkland, the villa was originally designed as a palace of pleasure and entertainment to house Cardinal Scipione Borghese’s incredible collection of antiquities, paintings and custom pieces. Today the collections of sculpture and paintings are among the most important in Italy. Admire the stunning Caravaggio canvases, Titian's enigmatic ‘Sacred and Profane Love’ and the striking sculptures by Bernini and Canova during this fabulous visit. Return to Civitavecchia from here.

Highlights:
  • Travel out to Capitoline Hill and visit one of the oldest museum complexes in the world
  • Visit Villa Borghese, home to a collection of sculptures and paintings that are among the most important in Italy
Tour Duration: 8 hours

Tour can Operate: Morning/Afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Please enquire for more information

Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • Luxury car or minivan at your disposal during the tour
  • An expert English-speaking guide in Rome (6 hours)
  • Entrance fees to the Capitoline Museums and Villa Borghese
  • All taxes
Exclusions:
  • All cruise travel, personal items, meals and associated costs
  • Gratuities

Rome and the Vatican City: 8-9 hours

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Rome and the Vatican City: 8-9 hours

Full day in the Eternal city of Rome and the Vatican City

Highlights:
  • Great way to see major sites of Rome in a day
  • Major sites covered such as the Coliseum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and the Vatican city
  • Reservations for the Vatican museum - no waiting
*A strict dress code is enforced in St. Peter's Basilica, so please do not wear shorts, sleeveless tops, skirts above the knee, or revealing clothing.

Tour duration: 8 to 9 hours
Wheelchair accessible
Physical activity : moderate with a fair amount of walking

Inclusions:
  • Deluxe car or van and private English speaking guide for the day
  • Entrance tickets
  • Clients are picked up and dropped off at the Port
Exclusions:
  • Meals not included
  • Gratuities
  • Items of personal nature

Destination Guide
Itinerary subject to change without notice. Please confirm itinerary at time of booking.

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PRICING & STATEROOMS

5% Onboard Credit When Guests Pay in Full on All Sailings 210+ Days Before Departure! (Click for terms.)

5% Onboard Credit - Consumer Details:

  • Guests who pay for their cruise in full will receive an onboard credit equivalent to 5% of the total cruise fare; This credit can be used during the sailing for which payment has been completed.
  • Once the offer is applied to the booking, full payment must be made within 72 hours.
  • The onboard credit will be available as soon as you pay in full and can be used to book immersive shore excursions, upgraded beverage packages, specialty dining, relaxing spa days, and more!
  • Offer is combinable with Back-to-Back OBC, Loyalty quarterly savings, National Account amenity or hosted programs, reduced single supplements, and onboard booking savings.
  • Offer does not combine with onboard booking reduced deposits, groups, select statement agencies, or employee rates.
  • The offer is available to guests on eligible bookings who choose to pay their cruise fare balance in full: (i) either at the time of booking or (ii) after receiving an email indicating they are eligible.
  • The offer is available for select bookings on sailings departing 210 days or more in the future (the “offer period”).
  • Guests who choose to participate in the offer will retain the normal cancellation policy, and the refundability of the cruise fare will not be impacted.
  • Guests must must contact their Travel Advisor to add the offer before making full payment, or no OBC will be added to the booking.
  • Bookings already paid-in-full will not be eligible for the offer.
  • Unless otherwise noted, all amounts referred to herein are in USD (United States Dollars).
  • After the offer period, if a guest changes their ship and sail date, changes their category, or requests a refund, the Pay-In-Full Benefits will be forfeited.
  • Once the offer is applied to the booking, full payment must be made within 72 hours; If payment has not been received the offer will be removed and can be reapplied as booking is still within the 210 days or more prior to sailing eligibility period.
  • If booking onboard and the guest chooses to participate in the offer, the reduced deposit is no longer applicable as the balance must be paid in full.
  • Promotion is subject to availability, capacity controlled, and may be changed/withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
  • Onboard credit already included in total; No additional credit will apply.

While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of the content and amenities displayed, promotions listed on the confirmation page may possibly not be combinable with the booked rate code/promotion. Guests are encouraged to check with their Travel Advisor to confirm which amenities/promotions they will receive based on the promotion/price booked.

Immersion Sale - Up to $750 Onboard Credit per Cabin! (Click for terms.)

Immersion Sale - Consumer Details:

  • Valid for new bookings created and deposited July 9, 2025 - September 30, 2025.
  • Enjoy up to $750 onboard credit per cabin on all sailings departing between October 2, 2025 - June 10, 2027.
  • The amount of OBC received per cabin will be determined by the length of the sailing and the cabin category booked:
    • 12 Or More Nights:
      • Ocean Views & Interiors: $300 OBC
      • Verandas: $400 OBC
      • Suites: $750 OBC
    • 11 Nights or Less:
      • Ocean Views & Interiors: $200 OBC
      • Verandas: $300 OBC
      • Suites: $450 OBC
  • Offer combines with applicable onboard savings, Back-to-Back benefits, Azamara Circle Loyalty Quarterly Savings, National Account Hosted Programs, and other OBC offers (e.g. National Account Amenities, NETS, CYOS, and brand-sponsored flash sales).
  • Offer does not combine with travel agent rates, Interline rates, Employee Rates, Closed User Groups, or Last Minute Voyages.
  • Open for purchases made in U.S., Canada, and select global markets.
  • Prior to the sail date, OBC can be used to purchase Shore Excursions (“Shorex”).
  • While onboard the ship, OBC can be used to purchase Shorex and other items such as spa services and specialty dining.
  • Please note that some OBC can only be used for specified onboard activities.
  • Offer is not applicable to 3rd and 4th guests in a stateroom.
  • Offer applies to new, individual bookings and non-contracted group bookings named and fully deposited during the offer period, at prevailing rates.
  • If an individual booking is made and transferred to a group, the booking will retain promotion.
  • Offer is not applicable to incentive or contracted groups.
  • Single occupancy guests paying 200% cruise fare are eligible for the full amount of the offer.
  • Single occupancy guests paying less than 200% cruise fare are eligible for a prorated amount of offer.
  • After the offer period, the offer will be removed from the booking if any of the following events occur if the guest: (i) cancels and reinstates the booking; (ii) applies a fare change; or (iii) changes the ship or sail date of the booking.
  • Certain other changes to the booking may also result in removal of the offer.
  • This promotion is also applicable to Australian agency bookings.
  • Promotion is subject to availability, capacity controlled, and may be changed/withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.
  • Onboard credit already included in total; No additional credit will apply.

While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of the content and amenities displayed, promotions listed on the confirmation page may possibly not be combinable with the booked rate code/promotion. Guests are encouraged to check with their Travel Advisor to confirm which amenities/promotions they will receive based on the promotion/price booked.

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Club Interior Stateroom [ 09 ]

$6,049 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
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Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$6,049 per person

Club Interior Stateroom

Category 09

Deck 8

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Deck 8

Club Interior Stateroom [ 10 ]

$5,939 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$5,939 per person

Club Interior Stateroom

Category 10

Club Interior Stateroom [ 11 ]

$5,809 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$5,809 per person

Club Interior Stateroom

Category 11

Deck 6

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Deck 6

Deck 7

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Deck 7

Club Interior Stateroom [ 12 ]

$5,629 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$5,629 per person

Club Interior Stateroom

Category 12

Deck 4

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Deck 4

Interior Guarantee [ Z ]

$5,369 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$5,369 per person

Interior Guarantee

Category Z

Oceanview

Club Oceanview Stateroom [ 04 ]

$7,199 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,199 per person

Club Oceanview Stateroom

Category 04

Deck 7

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Deck 7

Deck 6

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Deck 6

Club Oceanview Stateroom [ 05 ]

$6,959 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$6,959 per person

Club Oceanview Stateroom

Category 05

Deck 4

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Deck 4

Club Oceanview Stateroom [ 06 ]

$6,729 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$6,729 per person

Club Oceanview Stateroom

Category 06

Deck 4

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Deck 4

Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed view) [ 08 ]

$6,499 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$6,499 per person

Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed view)

Category 08

Deck 6

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Deck 6

Oceanview Guarantee [ Y ]

$6,199 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$6,199 per person

Oceanview Guarantee

Category Y

Balcony

Veranda Plus Stateroom [ P3 ]

$8,179 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$8,179 per person

Veranda Plus Stateroom

Category P3

Deck 8

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Deck 8

Veranda Plus Stateroom [ P2 ]

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Veranda Plus Stateroom [ P1 ]

$8,609 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$8,609 per person

Veranda Plus Stateroom

Category P1

Deck 7

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Deck 7

Deck 6

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Deck 6

Deck 8

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Deck 8

Club Veranda Stateroom [ V3 ]

$7,449 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,449 per person

Club Veranda Stateroom

Category V3

Deck 6

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Deck 6

Club Veranda Stateroom [ V2 ]

$7,659 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,659 per person

Club Veranda Stateroom

Category V2

Deck 7

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Deck 7

Club Veranda Stateroom [ V1 ]

$7,869 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,869 per person

Club Veranda Stateroom

Category V1

Deck 7

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Deck 7

Veranda Plus Guarantee [ XP ]

$7,789 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,789 per person

Veranda Plus Guarantee

Category XP

Veranda Guarantee [ X ]

$7,089 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$7,089 per person

Veranda Guarantee

Category X

Suite

Club World Owners Suite [ CW ]

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Club Ocean Suite [ CO ]

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Club Spa Suite [ SP ]

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Club Continent Suite [ N1 ]

$10,799 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$10,799 per person

Club Continent Suite

Category N1

Deck 8

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Deck 8

Club Continent Suite [ N2 ]

$9,549 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$9,549 per person

Club Continent Suite

Category N2

Deck 8

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Deck 8

Suite Guarantee [ W ]

$9,089 per person

Additional rates available

Inclusions
Rates
Cruise Only - Cruise Only
Combinable with Exclusive Amenities listed above
Rules & Restrictions Apply
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Terms & Conditions

Prices are cruise-only, per person and based on double occupancy.

$9,089 per person

Suite Guarantee

Category W

Rates are cruise only, per person, based on double occupancy and include Port Charges of :pcr:, and Government Taxes and Tees of $370. Optional transfers, and airfare (unless otherwise stated) additional for all guests.

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Departure Date
Oct 17, 2026
Number of Nights
14
Cruise Inclusions

ALWAYS INCLUDED AMENITIES FOR ALL GUESTS:

  • Variety of Dining Venues & 24-hour Room Service
  • Beer, Wine, and Spirits All Day & Night
  • Signature AzAmazing Evenings
  • Unlimited Self-Service Laundry
  • Onboard Gratuities

ALWAYS EXPECTED AMENITIES FOR ALL GUESTS:

  • Overnights & Extended Destination Days
  • Unique & Iconic Destinations
  • No Hassle, No Crowds
  • Warm & Attentive Service

ALL SUITES INCLUDE:

  • Dedicated butler and concierge service
  • Full in-suite dining and daily evening hors d’oeuvres
  • Complimentary Specialty Dining and exclusive breakfast at Aqualina
  • In-room premium spirits and champagne
  • Thalassotherapy Pool access
  • Personalized assistance planning spa appointments and shore excursions
  • Priority check-in, news delivery, shoeshine service & more

ADDITIONAL INCLUSIONS FOR CONTINENT SUITE GUESTS:

  • Unlimited Basic Starlink Wi-Fi (1 device per guest)
  • Expanded Wash & Fold Laundry Allowance

ADDITIONAL INCLUSIONS FOR WORLD OWNER'S, OCEAN, AND SPA SUITE GUESTS:

  • Unlimited Beverage Package
  • Unlimited Basic Starlink Wi-Fi (2 devices per guest)
  • Unlimited Wash & Fold Laundry
  • Exclusive Acamar Experience Dinner
Available Addons

Optional Roundtrip airfare from your city
Optional shore excursions

Remarks
Rates are cruise only, per person, based on double occupancy and include Port Charges and Government Taxes and Fees. Optional transfers, and airfare (unless otherwise stated) additional for all guests. Pricing for 3rd and 4th guests are available upon request and are subject to stateroom category availability. Prices change frequently and are subject to availability at time of booking. Pricing listed may not be combinable with promotions/amenities.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.



All prices per person and in USD unless otherwise stated.
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