Azamara Journey itinerary map for December 12, 2026
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16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas on Azamara Azamara Journey

December 12, 2026

Azamara Journey December 12, 2026

The Azamara Journey December 12, 2026 cruise departs from Bridgetown, Barbados. On this 16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas (Bridgetown Roundtrip) sailing, the Azamara Journey will visit a total of 15 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Dec 12th and returns on Monday, Dec 28th, 2026.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Bridgetown
Barbados
Port Stops
15
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Azamara Journey December 12, 2026

Azamara Journey · December 12, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Journey cruise ship departing December 12, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,068 ($255 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,584 ($225 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Inside
$4,068
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Oceanview
$4,315
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Balcony
$5,385
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Suite
$8,434

Price History – Azamara Journey December 12, 2026

inside cabin
Azamara Journey
December 12, 2026
$4,068
13% vs avg: $3,584

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas (Bridgetown Roundtrip)

Azamara Journey · December 12, 2026

The Azamara Journey sails on December 12, 2026 for a 16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas (Bridgetown Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Bridgetown, Barbados on Dec 28th at 5:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 14 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas (Bridgetown Roundtrip)

  • DEC12
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC13
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC14
    Roseau, Dominica
    Roseau, Dominica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC15
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • DEC16
    Charlestown, Nevis
    Charlestown, Nevis
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC17
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC18
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC19
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC20
    Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.
    Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC21
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC22
    Gustavia, St. Barthelemy
    Gustavia, St. Barthelemy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • DEC24
    Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
    Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Scarborough, Tobago
    Scarborough, Tobago
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC27
    Mayreau, Grenadines
    Mayreau, Grenadines
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 12, 2026 · 16 Night Caribbean Christmas: Barbados St. Lucia & St. Thomas (Bridgetown Roundtrip)

Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 1Saturday, Dec 12

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

Castries, St. Lucia
Day 2Sunday, Dec 13

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Roseau, Dominica
Day 3Monday, Dec 14

Roseau, Dominica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Roseau, Dominica, offers docking at Roseau Port. Travelers explore Trafalgar Falls and Morne Trois Pitons. Excursions include snorkeling at Champagne Reef. Local markets sell callaloo soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes mountain chicken, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like basket crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Roseau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush rainforests and marine adventures, making Roseau an engaging destination for exploration.

Basseterre, St. Kitts
Day 4Tuesday, Dec 15

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Charlestown, Nevis
Day 5Wednesday, Dec 16

Charlestown, Nevis

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Charlestown, Nevis, docks at Charlestown Pier, a 5-minute walk to downtown, population 1,500. Travelers visit the 17th-century Nelson Museum for Horatio Nelson artifacts. Local markets sell goat water stew. Excursions to Pinney’s Beach, 10 minutes north, offer snorkeling. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 XCD. Dining includes conch fritters at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 6Thursday, Dec 17

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 7Friday, Dec 18

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 8Saturday, Dec 19

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.
Day 9Sunday, Dec 20

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, BVI, offers docking at Spanish Town Port. Travelers explore The Baths’ granite boulders and Devil’s Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Savannah Bay. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Spanish Town’s island allure offers a vibrant BVI stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and marine adventures, making Spanish Town an engaging destination.

St. John's, Antigua
Day 10Monday, Dec 21

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Gustavia, St. Barthelemy
Day 11Tuesday, Dec 22

Gustavia, St. Barthelemy

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Gustavia, St. Barthelemy, has docking at Gustavia Port. Travelers explore chic boutiques and Shell Beach. Excursions visit Colombier’s secluded coves. Local markets sell French pastries. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures yacht-filled harbors and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a French Caribbean dish. Souvenirs, like coral jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island glamour. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Gustavia’s luxurious vibe offers a stylish Caribbean stop, blending French elegance with tropical allure.

Fort-De-France, Martinique
Day 12Wednesday, Dec 23

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
Day 13Thursday, Dec 24

Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines, offers docking at Port Elizabeth Port. Travelers explore Admiralty Bay and local craft markets. Excursions include snorkeling at Friendship Bay. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for beach tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a Grenadines favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bequia’s maritime history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Port Elizabeth’s island charm offers a vibrant Grenadines stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic bays, marine activities, and local culture, making Port Elizabeth an engaging destination for exploring Bequia’s Caribbean allure and heritage.

At Sea
Day 14Friday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Scarborough, Tobago
Day 15Saturday, Dec 26

Scarborough, Tobago

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Scarborough, Tobago, offers docking at Scarborough Port. Travelers explore Fort King George and Pigeon Point Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buccoo Reef. Local markets sell curry crab. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a Tobagonian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Trinidad and Tobago history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Scarborough’s island allure offers a vibrant Tobagonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine adventures, making Scarborough an engaging destination for exploration.

Mayreau, Grenadines
Day 16Sunday, Dec 27

Mayreau, Grenadines

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Mayreau, Grenadines, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Salt Whistle Bay. Travelers relax on pristine beaches and snorkel vibrant coral reefs. Excursions explore Tobago Cays’ marine park, home to sea turtles. Local markets sell spiced rum. The peak season, December to April, brings warm, dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and palm-lined shores. Dining onboard features callaloo soup, a Caribbean favorite. Souvenirs, like shell necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Grenadine culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Mayreau’s tranquil island charm offers a serene Grenadines stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of unspoiled beaches, vibrant marine life, and laid-back island vibes, making Mayreau an ideal destination for relaxation and aquatic adventures in the Caribbean.

Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 17Monday, Dec 28

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Azamara Journey - December 12, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Bridgetown, Barbados

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December

Typical Weather

84°F

Average High

77°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.

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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
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7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Roseau, Dominica
Roseau
Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
8
/ 10
Charlestown, Nevis
Charlestown
Charlestown, Nevis, is safe for cruise travelers with a low crime rate, but visitors should remain vigilant in isolated areas.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
8
/ 10
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, B.v.i.
Spanish Town
Spanish Town is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in tourist areas.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
9
/ 10
Gustavia, St. Barthelemy
Gustavia
Gustavia is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong security presence, ensuring a secure experience for visitors.
7
/ 10
Fort-De-France, Martinique
Fort-De-France
Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant in less populated areas and busy spots is advisable to avoid petty crime.
7
/ 10
Scarborough, Tobago
Scarborough
Scarborough is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised due to potential petty crime, especially in isolated areas.
8
/ 10
Mayreau, Grenadines
Mayreau
Mayreau provides a safe environment for cruise travelers with a low crime rate, but caution is advised during water activities.

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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Azamara Journey December 12, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Azamara Journey sailing on December 12, 2026?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Bridgetown, Barbados.

What ports does the Azamara Journey visit on the December 12, 2026 cruise?

This route includes bridgetown-barbados, castries-st-lucia, roseau-dominica, basseterre-st-kitts, charlestown-nevis, philipsburg-st-maarten, san-juan-puerto-rico, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, spanish-town-virgin-gorda-b-v-i, st-johns-antigua, gustavia-st-barthelemy, fort-de-france-martinique, port-elizabeth-bequia-grenadines, scarborough-tobago, mayreau-grenadines.

How many sea days are included on this Azamara Journey December 12, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Azamara Journey sailing on December 12, 2026?

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: Apr 16, 2026