

The April 21, 2025 cruise on the Azamara Journey departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 12 Night Best Of Med (Barcelona To Venice) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Journey sets sail on Monday, Apr 21st and returns on Saturday, May 3rd.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Journey cruise ship departing April 21, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,669 ($223 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,134 ($262 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 15%.
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Azamara Journey - April 21, 2025 - 12 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 21st | Barcelona, Spain |
| 2 | Apr 22nd | Marseille (Provence), France |
| 3 | Apr 23rd | Nice, France |
| 4 | Apr 24th | Livorno, Florence, Italy |
| 5 | Apr 25th | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
| 6 | Apr 26th | Sorrento, Italy |
| 7 | Apr 27th | Amalfi, Italy |
| 8 | Apr 28th | At Sea |
| 9 | Apr 29th | Kotor, Montenegro |
| 10 | Apr 30th | Sibenik, Croatia |
| 11 | May 1st | Koper, Slovenia |
| 12 | May 2nd | Chioggia, Italy |
| 13 | May 3rd | Chioggia, Italy |
The Azamara Journey sails on April 21, 2025 for a 12 Night Best Of Med (Barcelona To Venice). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Chioggia, Italy on May 3rd at 8:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.
Based on my 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.

Azamara Cruise Line
The Azamara Journey was built in 2000 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Journey is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Journey vs all other Azamara ships.
Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region. (126 words)
Marseille (Provence), France, offers docking at Marseille Port. Travelers explore Notre-Dame de la Garde and Vieux-Port. Excursions visit Aix-en-Provence’s lavender fields. Local markets sell bouillabaisse. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basilicas and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Provençal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Marseille’s cultural charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ports and scenic fields, making Marseille an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Nice, France, provides docking at Nice Port. Travelers explore the Promenade des Anglais and Old Town’s colorful markets. Excursions visit Eze’s medieval village. Local markets sell socca. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for Riviera tours. Photography captures Mediterranean coastlines and pastel facades. Dining onboard includes ratatouille, a Provençal favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender sachets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Nice’s vibrant Riviera charm offers a dynamic French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterfronts, historic villages, and cultural richness, making Nice an engaging destination for exploring the French Riviera’s elegance and Mediterranean beauty.
Livorno, Florence, Italy, offers docking at Livorno Port with excursions to Florence. Travelers explore Florence’s Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Excursions visit Pisa’s Leaning Tower. Local markets sell ribollita. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Renaissance art and Tuscan vistas. Dining onboard includes bistecca alla fiorentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Medici history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Livorno’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic art and scenic hills, making Livorno an engaging destination. (126 words)
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)
Sorrento, Italy, offers docking at Sorrento Port. Travelers explore Piazza Tasso and Pompeii’s ruins. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell limoncello. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cliffside towns and Amalfi vistas. Dining onboard includes gnocchi alla sorrentina, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Sorrento’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic cliffs, making Sorrento an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Amalfi Coast.
Amalfi, Italy, anchors offshore with tenders to Porto Amalfi, a 5-minute ride to the town center on the Sorrento Peninsula. The village, population 5,000, centers on Piazza Duomo, where the 9th-century Cathedral of St. Andrew houses bronze doors from 1066. Travelers stroll Via Lorenzo for ceramics shops and lemon groves. Excursions to Ravello, 15 minutes uphill, visit Villa Rufolo’s 13th-century gardens. Positano, 30 minutes by boat, offers pebbly beaches and pastel houses. Local boats access Emerald Grotto, a sea cave with stalactites, 20 minutes away. Markets sell limoncello and sfogliatella pastries. Peak season May to September; taxis 10-20 EUR. Dining includes scialatielli (seafood pasta) at harborside trattorias. Souvenirs feature hand-painted ceramics. Coastal paths suit short hikes.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Kotor, Montenegro, offers docking at Kotor Port. Travelers explore Old Town walls and St. Tryphon Cathedral. Excursions include hiking Lovćen National Park. Local markets sell njeguški pršut. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval alleys and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes cicvara, a Montenegrin favorite. Souvenirs, like olive wood crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Illyrian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fortress hikes. Kotor’s historic charm offers a vibrant Montenegrin stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic bays, making Kotor an engaging destination. (126 words)
Sibenik, Croatia, offers docking at Sibenik Port. Travelers explore St. James Cathedral and Krka National Park’s waterfalls. Excursions visit Skradin’s marina. Local markets sell pašticada. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Renaissance architecture and Adriatic vistas. Dining onboard includes crni rižot, a Croatian favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dalmatian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sibenik’s historic charm offers a vibrant Croatian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO sites and natural beauty, making Sibenik an engaging destination for exploration.
Koper, Slovenia, has docking at Koper Port. Travelers explore Tito Square and Praetorian Palace. Excursions visit Postojna Cave’s karst formations. Local markets sell truffles. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Adriatic views. Dining onboard includes jota, a Slovenian stew. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Slovenian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Koper’s coastal charm offers a serene Slovenian stop, blending Venetian heritage with scenic beauty.
Chioggia, Italy, docks at Porto di Chioggia, 1 kilometer from the town center, population 50,000. Travelers visit the 11th-century Cathedral of Santa Maria. Local markets sell sarde in saor. Excursions to Venice, 1 hour north by boat, explore St. Mark’s Square. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes risotto di pesce at canal trattorias. Souvenirs feature Murano glass beads.
Chioggia, Italy, docks at Porto di Chioggia, 1 kilometer from the town center, population 50,000. Travelers visit the 11th-century Cathedral of Santa Maria. Local markets sell sarde in saor. Excursions to Venice, 1 hour north by boat, explore St. Mark’s Square. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes risotto di pesce at canal trattorias. Souvenirs feature Murano glass beads.