Azamara Pursuit itinerary map for October 19, 2024 (7 nights)
Azamara Pursuit itinerary map for October 19, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 7 ports
Round-trip · Piraeus, Greece
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Azamara Pursuit
October 19, 2024

7-Night Greece Intensive aboard Azamara Pursuit · Departing October 19, 2024 from the Port of Piraeus, Greece.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Pursuit departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Saturday, October 19, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Oct 26th. October weather across this route averages 85°/52°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Piraeus
Greece
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
0

Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Greece Intensive (Athens Roundtrip)

Azamara Pursuit · October 19, 2024

The Azamara Pursuit sails on October 19, 2024 for a 7 Night Greece 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 26th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Azamara Pursuit will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Greece Intensive (Athens Roundtrip)

  • OCT19
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT20
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT21
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT22
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT23
    Patmos, Greece
    Patmos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT24
    Cesme, Turkey
    Cesme, Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • OCT25
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT26
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Azamara Pursuit Cruise Ports

October 19, 2024 · 7 Night Greece Intensive (Athens Roundtrip)

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 1 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Oct 19

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.

Santorini, Greece — Day 2 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Oct 20

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Santorini, Greece, offers docking at Fira Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Oia’s blue-domed churches and Thera ruins. Excursions include sailing to Nea Kameni. Local markets sell fava beans. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures caldera views and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like volcanic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Santorini’s iconic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning views and ancient ruins, making Santorini an engaging destination.

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete — Day 3 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 3Monday, Oct 21

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece, anchors or docks at its central harbor on Mirabello Bay, with tenders for larger ships placing passengers amid tavernas and boutiques. The Venetian port, 65 kilometers east of Heraklion, features promenades and free Wi-Fi spots. Lake Voulismeni, 5-minute walk, circles a sunken crater lined with cafes for people-watching. Archaeological Museum, 10 minutes stroll, displays Minoan artifacts like the Saffron Gatherer fresco. Almiros Beach, 2 kilometers south, offers sandy shores and tavernas serving dakos salad. Excursions visit Knossos Palace, 50 minutes drive, for labyrinth tours and restored murals. Spinalonga Island, 20 minutes by boat, explores Venetian fortress once a leper colony. Kitroplatias Beach, 400 meters east, provides quick dips. Folklore Museum, in town, showcases weaving looms and pottery kilns. Dining options include meze platters at harbor tables. Souvenirs feature olive oil soaps and raki. Peak season May to October; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 5-10 EUR short trips.

Rhodes, Greece — Day 4 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Oct 22

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Rhodes, Greece, offers docking at Rhodes Port. Travelers explore Medieval City and Lindos Acropolis. Excursions include snorkeling at Kallithea Springs. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Knights’ Street and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dodecanese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Rhodes’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic beaches, making Rhodes an engaging destination for exploration.

Patmos, Greece — Day 5 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Oct 23

Patmos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Patmos, Greece, provides docking at Skala Port. Travelers explore the Monastery of St. John and Cave of the Apocalypse, both UNESCO sites. Excursions visit Chora’s historic village. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures Byzantine architecture and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes dolmades, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like religious icons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Patmos’ biblical history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance monastery walks. Patmos’ spiritual heritage offers a serene Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred sites, scenic beauty, and island culture, making Patmos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Dodecanese heritage.

Cesme, Turkey — Day 6 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Oct 24

Cesme, Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Cesme, Turkey, docks at Cesme Port, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 40,000. Travelers visit the 16th-century Cesme Castle for Ottoman artifacts. Local markets sell lokum. Excursions to Alaçatı, 15 minutes east, explore windmill-lined streets. Peak season June to September; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes kumru sandwiches at seaside cafes. Souvenirs feature evil eye beads.

Mykonos, Greece — Day 7 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 7Friday, Oct 25

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Mykonos, Greece, offers docking at Mykonos Port. Travelers explore Little Venice and Mykonos Windmills. Excursions include Delos Island ruins. Local markets sell loukoumades. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures whitewashed streets and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cycladic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Mykonos’ picturesque charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ruins and scenic beaches, making Mykonos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Cyclades.

Piraeus (Athens), Greece — Day 8 of Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Oct 26

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Piraeus (Athens), Greece — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Azamara Pursuit - October 19, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

🌤️

October

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

47°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

Azamara Pursuit 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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
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.
9
/ 10
Santorini, Greece
Santorini
Santorini is safe for travelers, but they should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing and be cautious of traffic hazards.
8
/ 10
Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
Aghios Nikolaos
Aghios Nikolaos is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes
Rhodes is generally safe for travelers, but staying vigilant in crowded areas is advised to avoid pickpocketing and minor scams.
8
/ 10
Patmos, Greece
Patmos
Patmos, Greece, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft during peak seasons.
7
/ 10
Cesme, Turkey
Cesme
Cesme, Turkey, is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft in tourist areas is advised.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Pursuit

⚓ Tonnage

30,280

vs avg 30,280

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,000

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

710

vs avg 710

The Pursuit has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 30,280 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Azamara Pursuit is included in Azamara’s R class. At full capacity, the Azamara Pursuit holds 710 passengers. That includes 710 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Pursuit total number of staterooms is 0.

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Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Azamara Pursuit October 19, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, October averages 85°F highs and 52°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 19, 2024 Azamara Pursuit itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.8 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Azamara Pursuit sail and return on this itinerary?

The Azamara Pursuit departs Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Oct 26th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Azamara Pursuit sailing on October 19, 2024?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 22, 2026