Azamara Journey - 4/9/2026
The April 9, 2026 cruise on the Azamara Journey departs from Barcelona, Spain. On this 8 Night Spain & Italy: Barcelona Portofino & Florence (Barcelona To Rome) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Journey sets sail on Thursday, Apr 9th and returns on Friday, Apr 17th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Journey cruise ship departing April 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,469 ($184 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,017 ($253 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 27%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Azamara Journey - April 9, 2026 - 8 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 9th | Barcelona, Spain |
| 2 | Apr 10th | Palamos, Spain |
| 3 | Apr 11th | Nice, France |
| 4 | Apr 12th | Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy |
| 5 | Apr 13th | Portovenere, Italy |
| 6 | Apr 14th | Livorno, Florence, Italy |
| 7 | Apr 9th | Livorno, Florence, Italy |
| 8 | Apr 16th | Porto Santo Island, Madeira |
| 9 | Apr 17th | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy |
The Azamara Journey sails on April 9, 2026 for a 8 Night Spain & Italy: Barcelona Portofino & Florence (Barcelona To Rome). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy on Apr 17th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
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.
Cruise Ship
Azamara Journey
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.
Cruise Ports
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)
Palamos, Spain, offers docking at Palamos Port. Travelers explore the medieval old town and Fishing Museum. Excursions visit Girona’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell gambas de Palamós. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Costa Brava beaches and historic streets. Dining onboard includes fideuà, a Catalan dish. Souvenirs, like ceramics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalonia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance town walks. Palamos’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage, scenic beaches, and medieval history, making Palamos an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa Brava and cultural richness.
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.
Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, offers docking at Santa Margherita Port. Travelers explore Portofino’s harbor and San Fruttuoso Abbey. Excursions visit Cinque Terre villages. Local markets sell focaccia. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villas and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes trofie al pesto, a Ligurian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. Santa Margherita’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic harbors and Ligurian culture, making Santa Margherita an engaging destination for exploration.
Portovenere, Italy, offers docking at Portovenere Port. Travelers explore the Doria Castle and San Pietro Church. Excursions visit Cinque Terre’s colorful villages. Local markets sell sciacchetrà wine. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cliffside churches and Ligurian vistas. Dining onboard includes anchovy pasta, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ligurian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. Portovenere’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, scenic coastlines, and Ligurian culture, making Portovenere an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s Riviera and UNESCO heritage.
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)
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)
Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Porto Santo Port. Travelers explore golden beaches and Christopher Columbus’ house museum. Excursions visit Pico Castelo’s viewpoints. Local markets sell bolo do caco. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures sandy shores and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like wicker crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeira’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Porto Santo’s tranquil beauty offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and island charm, making Porto Santo an engaging destination for exploring Madeira’s heritage.
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)