8 Night Canary Island & Morocco (Lisbon To Gran Canaria)
Azamara Journey
Azamara Journey
January 7, 2028
8 Night Canary Island & Morocco

Azamara Journey - 1/7/2028

The January 7, 2028 cruise on the Azamara Journey departs from Lisbon, Portugal. On this 8 Night Canary Island & Morocco (Lisbon To Gran Canaria) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Journey sets sail on Friday, Jan 7th and returns on Saturday, Jan 15th.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Lisbon
Portugal
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Azamara Journey - January 7, 2028 - 8 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 6thLisbon, Portugal
2Jan 8thPortimao, Portugal
3Jan 9thTangier, Morocco
4Jan 9thAt Sea
5Jan 11thFuerteventura, Canary Islands
6Jan 12thTenerife, Canary Islands
7Jan 13thSan Sebastian De La Gomera, Canary Islands
8Jan 14thLas Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
9Jan 6thLas Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

The Azamara Journey sails on January 7, 2028 for a 8 Night Canary Island & Morocco (Lisbon To Gran Canaria). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands on Jan 15th at N/A. During the 9-day journey, the Azamara Journey will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Portimao, Portugal
Portimao
Portimão is a safe tourist destination where visitors should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like beaches and markets.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
8
/ 10
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands
Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft in crowded areas is advised.
8
/ 10
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Tenerife
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and scams in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
San Sebastian De La Gomera, Canary Islands
San Sebastian
San Sebastián de La Gomera offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and developed infrastructure.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Journey

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

Day1
JAN 72028
D:4:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 82028
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Portimao, Portugal, provides docking at Portimao Port. Travelers explore Praia da Rocha and the old town’s sardine museum. Excursions visit Silves’ Moorish castle. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Algarve beaches and historic forts. Dining onboard includes cataplana, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Algarve history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Portimao’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, historic sites, and Algarve culture, making Portimao an engaging destination for exploring Portugal’s southern coast.

Day3
JAN 92028
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

Day4
JAN 102028
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
JAN 112028
A:8:30 AMD:5:00 PM

Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, offers docking at Puerto del Rosario. Travelers explore Corralejo’s white-sand dunes and beaches. Excursions visit Betancuria’s historic village. Local markets sell aloe vera products. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic waves. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian dish. Souvenirs, like lava jewelry, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover island geology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the warm climate. Sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Fuerteventura’s stunning beaches and volcanic scenery provide a tranquil Canary Islands stop, blending natural beauty with cultural charm for a relaxing Spanish experience.

Day6
JAN 122028
A:7:00 AMD:9:00 PM

Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz de Tenerife Port. Travelers explore Teide National Park and Loro Parque. Excursions visit Anaga Mountains. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic peaks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Tenerife’s natural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and scenic coasts, making Tenerife an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day7
JAN 132028
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

San Sebastian de la Gomera, Canary Islands, offers docking at San Sebastian Port. Travelers explore Torre del Conde and Garajonay National Park. Excursions visit Valle Gran Rey’s beaches. Local markets sell palm honey. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic trails and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes almogrote, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gomera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. San Sebastian’s natural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and island beauty, making San Sebastian an engaging destination.

Day8
JAN 142028
A:7:00 AM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day9
N/A N/AN/A

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination. (126 words)