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11 Night Egypt & Israel Intensive on Azamara Azamara Journey

October 13, 2024

Azamara Journey October 13, 2024

The Azamara Journey October 13, 2024 cruise departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 11 Night Egypt & Israel Intensive (Athens Roundtrip) sailing, the Azamara Journey will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Oct 13th and returns on Thursday, Oct 24th, 2024.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
3
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Azamara Journey · October 13, 2024

The Azamara Journey sails on October 13, 2024 for a 11 Night Egypt & Israel Intensive (Athens Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Oct 24th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Egypt & Israel Intensive (Athens Roundtrip)

  • OCT13
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT13
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT18
    Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
    Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT13
    Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
    Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
    A: — - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Ashdod, Israel
    Ashdod, Israel
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT13
    Ashdod, Israel
    Ashdod, Israel
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Limassol, Cyprus
    Limassol, Cyprus
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT24
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 13, 2024 · 11 Night Egypt & Israel Intensive (Athens Roundtrip)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 1•Sunday, Oct 13

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 3•Tuesday, Oct 15

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 4•Wednesday, Oct 16

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Oct 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
Day 6•Friday, Oct 18

Haifa (jerusalem), Israel

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Haifa, Israel, has docking at Haifa Port with excursions to Jerusalem. Travelers explore Jerusalem’s Old City and Western Wall. Excursions visit Bethlehem’s Nativity Church. Local markets sell shakshuka spices. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient walls and sacred sites. Dining onboard includes sabich, an Israeli favorite. Souvenirs, like religious icons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover biblical history. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city tours. Haifa’s access to Jerusalem offers a spiritual Israeli stop, immersing travelers in its sacred heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
Day 7•Saturday, Oct 19

Haifa (jerusalem), Israel

Arrival: —•Departure: 10:00 PM

Haifa, Israel, has docking at Haifa Port with excursions to Jerusalem. Travelers explore Jerusalem’s Old City and Western Wall. Excursions visit Bethlehem’s Nativity Church. Local markets sell shakshuka spices. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient walls and sacred sites. Dining onboard includes sabich, an Israeli favorite. Souvenirs, like religious icons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover biblical history. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city tours. Haifa’s access to Jerusalem offers a spiritual Israeli stop, immersing travelers in its sacred heritage.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Ashdod, Israel
Day 8•Sunday, Oct 20

Ashdod, Israel

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Ashdod, Israel, docks at the modern port, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 220,000, serves as a gateway to Jerusalem, 90 minutes east, for Western Wall and Old City tours. Local sites include the Ashdod-Yam Citadel, a Crusader fortress. Ad Halom Beach offers swimming. Markets sell za’atar. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 ILS. Dining includes hummus at port cafes. Souvenirs feature olive wood carvings.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Ashdod, Israel
Day 9•Monday, Oct 21

Ashdod, Israel

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Ashdod, Israel, docks at the modern port, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 220,000, serves as a gateway to Jerusalem, 90 minutes east, for Western Wall and Old City tours. Local sites include the Ashdod-Yam Citadel, a Crusader fortress. Ad Halom Beach offers swimming. Markets sell za’atar. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 ILS. Dining includes hummus at port cafes. Souvenirs feature olive wood carvings.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Limassol, Cyprus
Day 10•Tuesday, Oct 22

Limassol, Cyprus

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Limassol, Cyprus, has docking at Limassol Port. Travelers explore Kourion’s ancient amphitheater. Excursions visit Omodos’ wine villages. Local markets sell commandaria wine. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures Roman ruins and Mediterranean shores. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Cypriot favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cypriot history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Limassol’s historic charm offers a vibrant Cypriot stop, blending archaeology with coastal beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 11•Wednesday, Oct 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 12•Thursday, Oct 24

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Azamara Journey - October 13, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

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October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
6
/ 10
Haifa (jerusalem), Israel
Haifa
Cruise travelers in Haifa should stay vigilant and informed about local security conditions due to moderate regional risks.
7
/ 10
Ashdod, Israel
Ashdod
Ashdod is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant and informed due to regional tensions and moderate security risks.
8
/ 10
Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol
Limassol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain cautious in crowded areas to prevent theft and scams.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Journey

⚓ Tonnage

30,280

vs avg 30,280

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,000

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

710

vs avg 710

The Journey has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 30,280 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Azamara Journey is included in Azamara’s R class. At full capacity, the Azamara Journey holds 710 passengers. That includes 710 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Journey total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Azamara Journey sailing on October 13, 2024?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Piraeus (Athens), Greece.

What ports does the Azamara Journey visit on the October 13, 2024 cruise?

This route includes athens-greece, alexandria-cairo-egypt, haifa-jerusalem-israel, ashdod-israel, limassol-cyprus.

How many sea days are included on this Azamara Journey October 13, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Azamara Journey sailing on October 13, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Azamara Journey itinerary?

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Last Updated: Mar 27, 2026