Azamara Pursuit itinerary map for April 6, 2025
Azamara Pursuit
Azamara Pursuit
April 6, 2025
69 Night Japan To Greece Grand Voyage

Azamara Pursuit April 6, 2025

The Azamara Pursuit April 6, 2025 cruise departs from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan. On this 69 Night Japan To Greece Grand Voyage (Yokohama To Athens) sailing, the Azamara Pursuit will visit a total of 39 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 6th and returns on Saturday, Jun 14th, 2025.

Cruise Length
69
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Yokohama
Japan
Port Stops
39
Sea Days
20
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Azamara Pursuit · April 6, 2025

The Azamara Pursuit sails on April 6, 2025 for a 69 Night Japan To Greece Grand Voyage (Yokohama To Athens). The ship will depart the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan at N/A and will return to the port of Piraeus (Athens), Greece on Jun 14th at 5:00 AM. During the 71-day journey, the Azamara Pursuit will visit 38 additional ports and will spend 20 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

69 Night Japan To Greece Grand Voyage (Yokohama To Athens)

  • APR06
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR10
    Akita, Japan
    Akita, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR11
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    Niigata, Honshu, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR12
    Kanazawa, Japan
    Kanazawa, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR13
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    Sakaiminato, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • APR14
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    Busan (Pusan), South Korea
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR15
    Nagasaki, Japan
    Nagasaki, Japan
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR16
    Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
    Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR17
    Hiroshima, Japan
    Hiroshima, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR18
    Takamatsu, Japan
    Takamatsu, Japan
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR19
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • APR06
    Osaka, Japan
    Osaka, Japan
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR24
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
  • APR06
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    Hue (da Nang), Vietnam
    Hue (da Nang), Vietnam
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • APR28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR29
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    A: 10:00 AM - D: —
  • APR06
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
    A: — - D: 1:00 PM
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    Bangkok, Thailand
    Bangkok, Thailand
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • APR06
    Bangkok, Thailand
    Bangkok, Thailand
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    Bangkok, Thailand
    Bangkok, Thailand
    A: — - D: 8:00 AM
  • MAY06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY07
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • APR06
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY12
    Hambantota, Sri Lanka
    Hambantota, Sri Lanka
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY13
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
    Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Safaga, Egypt
    Safaga, Egypt
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • APR06
    Safaga, Egypt
    Safaga, Egypt
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Sokhna (cairo), Egypt
    Sokhna (cairo), Egypt
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Suez Canal Transit
    Suez Canal Transit
    A: 11:00 PM - D: —
  • APR06
    Suez Canal Transit
    Suez Canal Transit
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY28
    Ashdod, Israel
    Ashdod, Israel
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • MAY29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY30
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY31
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN01
    Santorini, Greece
    Santorini, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:30 PM
  • JUN02
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN03
    Rhodes, Greece
    Rhodes, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JUN04
    Patmos, Greece
    Patmos, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN05
    Chios (khios), Greece
    Chios (khios), Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUN06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • APR06
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Istanbul, Turkey
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN08
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    Cannakale (troy), Turkey
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JUN09
    Kavala, Greece
    Kavala, Greece
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUN10
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    Thessaloniki, Greece
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JUN11
    Volos, Greece
    Volos, Greece
    A: 8:30 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUN12
    Mykonos, Greece
    Mykonos, Greece
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JUN13
    Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
    Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUN14
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 6, 2025 · 69 Night Japan To Greece Grand Voyage (Yokohama To Athens)

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 1•Sunday, Apr 6

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 2•Monday, Apr 7

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 3•Tuesday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Aomori, Japan
Day 4•Wednesday, Apr 9

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

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Akita, Japan
Day 5•Thursday, Apr 10

Akita, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Akita, Japan, accommodates cruise ships at its Northern Port terminal, 5 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis providing 15-minute transfers. The facility includes restrooms, a cafe, and tourist information. Travelers access the Akita City Museum of Art, showcasing Tadao Ando's architecture with a reflecting pool and works by Tsuguharu Foujita. Senshu Park, adjacent to the station, features the Akita Hachiman Shrine from 1694 and cherry blossoms in April. Kakunodate, 1 hour by train, explores preserved samurai residences with black lacquer walls and gardens. Lake Tazawa, 45 minutes west, offers boat rides on Japan's deepest crater lake, surrounded by beech forests. Local markets sell kiritanpo (rice sticks) and sake tastings. Peak visits October to April; trains cost 500-1000 yen. Dining includes inaniwa udon noodles at harbor eateries. Souvenirs feature Akita dog figurines.

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Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Day 6•Friday, Apr 11

Niigata, Honshu, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Niigata, Honshu, Japan, offers docking at Niigata Port. Travelers explore the Northern Culture Museum and Sado Island’s gold mines. Excursions visit Yahiko Shrine’s scenic trails. Local markets sell koshihikari rice. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures traditional estates and Sea of Japan views. Dining onboard includes hegisoba, a Niigata noodle dish. Souvenirs, like sake bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Niigata’s rice history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance shrine walks. Niigata’s cultural and coastal charm offers a serene Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and culinary traditions, making Niigata an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Honshu heritage.

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Kanazawa, Japan
Day 7•Saturday, Apr 12

Kanazawa, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kanazawa, Japan, has docking at Kanazawa Port. Travelers explore Kenrokuen Garden’s serene landscapes. Excursions visit Higashi Chaya’s geisha district. Local markets sell kaga yuzen silk. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures gardens and traditional teahouses. Dining onboard includes kaga ryori, a local cuisine. Souvenirs, like gold leaf crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover samurai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Kanazawa’s cultural elegance offers a refined Japanese stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.

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Sakaiminato, Japan
Day 8•Sunday, Apr 13

Sakaiminato, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:30 PM

Sakaiminato, Japan, offers docking at Sakaiminato Port. Travelers explore Mizuki Shigeru’s yokai museum and Tottori Sand Dunes. Excursions visit Matsue Castle. Local markets sell kani sushi. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures manga art and Sea of Japan vistas. Dining onboard includes dashi broth, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like yokai crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tottori history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dune walks. Sakaiminato’s quirky charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums, scenic dunes, and coastal heritage, making Sakaiminato an engaging destination for exploration.

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Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Day 9•Monday, Apr 14

Busan (Pusan), South Korea

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Busan, South Korea, in the southeast, sits on the Korea Strait, facing the Sea of Japan. The port is near Jagalchi Fish Market, where fresh seafood is sold daily. Haeundae Beach offers urban waterfront access, while Beomeosa Temple, in the forested hills, provides cultural history. The Gamcheon Culture Village, with colorful houses, draws visitors for its art and narrow alleys. Busan’s port history as a trading hub is evident in its maritime museum. The nearby Nakdong River Estuary is a birdwatching site, and the city’s coastal cliffs offer walking trails with ocean views.

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Nagasaki, Japan
Day 10•Tuesday, Apr 15

Nagasaki, Japan

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Nagasaki, Japan, offers docking at Nagasaki Port. Travelers explore the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Excursions visit Glover Garden’s colonial mansions. Local markets sell champon noodles. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures historic sites and Dejima Island views. Dining onboard includes sara udon, a Nagasaki dish. Souvenirs, like castella cakes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nagasaki’s WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Nagasaki’s blend of history and resilience offers a poignant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of somber memorials, colonial heritage, and scenic harbors, making Nagasaki an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s cultural and historical depth on Kyushu Island.

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Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
Day 11•Wednesday, Apr 16

Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Kitakyushu, Japan, has docking at Moji Port. Travelers explore Kokura Castle and retro Mojiko district. Excursions visit Hiraodai’s limestone plateaus. Local markets sell yaki-udon. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and port views. Dining onboard includes tonkotsu ramen, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kyushu’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance castle tours. Kitakyushu’s historic charm offers a serene Japanese stop, blending samurai heritage with coastal allure.

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Hiroshima, Japan
Day 12•Thursday, Apr 17

Hiroshima, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Hiroshima, Japan, has docking at Hiroshima Port. Travelers explore Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome. Excursions visit Miyajima’s floating Itsukushima Shrine. Local markets sell okonomiyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms. Photography captures historic sites and island shrines. Dining onboard includes Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Souvenirs, like peace cranes, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover WWII history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Hiroshima’s poignant history offers a profound Japanese stop, blending peace advocacy with cultural heritage.

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Takamatsu, Japan
Day 13•Friday, Apr 18

Takamatsu, Japan

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Takamatsu, Japan, offers docking at Takamatsu Port. Travelers explore Ritsurin Garden and Yashima Temple. Excursions visit Naoshima’s art islands. Local markets sell sanuki udon. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures bonsai gardens and Seto Inland Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes kagawa udon, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Shikoku history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Takamatsu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic gardens and artistic islands, making Takamatsu an engaging destination for exploration.

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Osaka, Japan
Day 14•Saturday, Apr 19

Osaka, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Osaka, Japan, provides docking at Osaka Port. Travelers explore Osaka Castle and Dotonbori’s vibrant food scene. Excursions visit Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple. Local markets sell takoyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and neon-lit canals. Dining onboard includes okonomiyaki, an Osaka favorite. Souvenirs, like tenugui cloths, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kansai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Osaka’s dynamic urban culture offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, culinary delights, and modern energy, making Osaka an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Kansai region and cultural heritage.

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Osaka, Japan
Day 15•Sunday, Apr 20

Osaka, Japan

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Osaka, Japan, provides docking at Osaka Port. Travelers explore Osaka Castle and Dotonbori’s vibrant food scene. Excursions visit Kyoto’s Kinkaku-ji Temple. Local markets sell takoyaki. The peak season, March to May, brings cherry blossoms and mild weather. Photography captures samurai castles and neon-lit canals. Dining onboard includes okonomiyaki, an Osaka favorite. Souvenirs, like tenugui cloths, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kansai history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Osaka’s dynamic urban culture offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, culinary delights, and modern energy, making Osaka an engaging destination for exploring Japan’s Kansai region and cultural heritage.

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At Sea
Day 16•Monday, Apr 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 17•Tuesday, Apr 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 18•Wednesday, Apr 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hong Kong
Day 19•Thursday, Apr 24

Hong Kong

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: —

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Hong Kong
Day 20•Friday, Apr 25

Hong Kong

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 21•Saturday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hue (da Nang), Vietnam
Day 22•Sunday, Apr 27

Hue (da Nang), Vietnam

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Hue, Vietnam, has docking at Chan May Port with excursions to Hue and Da Nang. Travelers explore Hue’s Imperial City, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Da Nang’s Marble Mountains. Local markets sell conical hats. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures ancient citadels and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes bun bo Hue, a spicy noodle soup. Souvenirs, like silk lanterns, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Nguyen dynasty history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance citadel tours. Hue’s imperial heritage offers a rich Vietnamese stop, blending history with scenic beauty.

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At Sea
Day 23•Monday, Apr 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
Day 24•Tuesday, Apr 29

Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: —

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offers docking at Phu My Port with excursions to the city. Travelers explore Notre-Dame Basilica and Cu Chi Tunnels. Excursions visit Mekong Delta markets. Local markets sell phở. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Saigon River vistas. Dining onboard includes bánh mì, a Vietnamese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Vietnam’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ho Chi Minh’s urban energy offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of history and culture, making it an engaging destination.

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Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
Day 25•Sunday, Apr 6

Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offers docking at Phu My Port with excursions to the city. Travelers explore Notre-Dame Basilica and Cu Chi Tunnels. Excursions visit Mekong Delta markets. Local markets sell phở. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Saigon River vistas. Dining onboard includes bánh mì, a Vietnamese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Vietnam’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ho Chi Minh’s urban energy offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of history and culture, making it an engaging destination.

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Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
Day 26•Thursday, May 1

Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam

Arrival: —•Departure: 1:00 PM

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offers docking at Phu My Port with excursions to the city. Travelers explore Notre-Dame Basilica and Cu Chi Tunnels. Excursions visit Mekong Delta markets. Local markets sell phở. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Saigon River vistas. Dining onboard includes bánh mì, a Vietnamese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Vietnam’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ho Chi Minh’s urban energy offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of history and culture, making it an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 27•Friday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bangkok, Thailand
Day 28•Saturday, May 3

Bangkok, Thailand

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Bangkok, Thailand, docks at Laem Chabang Port, 130 kilometers southeast, with buses for 2-hour transfers. The city, population 8 million, features the Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha. Travelers visit Wat Arun’s riverside spires. Local markets sell mango sticky rice. Excursions to Ayutthaya, 90 minutes north, explore 14th-century ruins. Peak season November to February; taxis 100-200 THB. Dining includes tom yum at Chao Phraya stalls. Souvenirs feature silk scarves.

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Bangkok, Thailand
Day 29•Sunday, Apr 6

Bangkok, Thailand

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Bangkok, Thailand, docks at Laem Chabang Port, 130 kilometers southeast, with buses for 2-hour transfers. The city, population 8 million, features the Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha. Travelers visit Wat Arun’s riverside spires. Local markets sell mango sticky rice. Excursions to Ayutthaya, 90 minutes north, explore 14th-century ruins. Peak season November to February; taxis 100-200 THB. Dining includes tom yum at Chao Phraya stalls. Souvenirs feature silk scarves.

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Bangkok, Thailand
Day 30•Monday, May 5

Bangkok, Thailand

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 AM

Bangkok, Thailand, docks at Laem Chabang Port, 130 kilometers southeast, with buses for 2-hour transfers. The city, population 8 million, features the Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha. Travelers visit Wat Arun’s riverside spires. Local markets sell mango sticky rice. Excursions to Ayutthaya, 90 minutes north, explore 14th-century ruins. Peak season November to February; taxis 100-200 THB. Dining includes tom yum at Chao Phraya stalls. Souvenirs feature silk scarves.

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At Sea
Day 31•Tuesday, May 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Singapore
Day 32•Wednesday, May 7

Singapore

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Singapore
Day 33•Thursday, May 8

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 34•Friday, May 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 35•Saturday, May 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 36•Sunday, May 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Day 37•Monday, May 12

Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Hambantota, Sri Lanka, has docking at Hambantota Port. Travelers explore Yala National Park’s wildlife, spotting leopards. Excursions visit Bundala’s bird sanctuaries. Local markets sell cinnamon. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures jungles and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes kottu roti, a Sri Lankan dish. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover biodiversity. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Hambantota’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Sri Lankan stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Day 38•Tuesday, May 13

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Colombo, Sri Lanka, docks at Colombo Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 750,000, features the Gangaramaya Temple with Buddhist relics. Local markets sell cinnamon tea. Excursions to Galle, 2 hours south, visit Dutch forts. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 LKR. Dining includes kottu roti at street stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

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At Sea
Day 39•Wednesday, May 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 40•Thursday, May 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 41•Friday, May 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 42•Saturday, May 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 43•Sunday, May 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 44•Monday, May 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 45•Tuesday, May 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Day 46•Wednesday, May 21

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has docking at Jeddah Port. Travelers explore Al-Balad’s UNESCO-listed historic district. Excursions visit King Fahd’s Fountain and Red Sea beaches. Local markets sell oud perfume. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures coral houses and waterfronts. Dining onboard includes shawarma, a Saudi favorite. Souvenirs, like prayer beads, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Islamic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Jeddah’s vibrant heritage offers a dynamic Saudi stop, blending history with coastal allure.

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At Sea
Day 47•Thursday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Day 48•Friday, May 23

Aqaba (Petra), Jordan

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Aqaba (Petra), Jordan, docks at Aqaba Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The port city, population 200,000, serves as a gateway to Petra, 2 hours north, with Nabataean tombs like Al-Khazneh carved into rose-red cliffs. Local sites include the Aqaba Fort, a 14th-century Mamluk structure. Snorkeling at South Beach, 10 minutes south, explores coral reefs. Markets sell za’atar spices. Excursions to Wadi Rum, 1 hour east, offer jeep tours through desert canyons. Peak season October to April; taxis 5-10 JOD. Dining includes sayadiyah (fish rice) at port cafes. Souvenirs feature Bedouin silver jewelry.

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Safaga, Egypt
Day 49•Saturday, May 24

Safaga, Egypt

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Safaga, Egypt, offers docking at Safaga Port. Travelers explore Luxor’s Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings. Excursions visit Hurghada’s coral reefs. Local markets sell koshari. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for historic tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Red Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes ful medames, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like papyrus art, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pharaonic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Safaga’s historic allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and coastal beauty, making Safaga an engaging gateway to Egypt’s heritage.

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Safaga, Egypt
Day 50•Sunday, May 25

Safaga, Egypt

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Safaga, Egypt, offers docking at Safaga Port. Travelers explore Luxor’s Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings. Excursions visit Hurghada’s coral reefs. Local markets sell koshari. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for historic tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Red Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes ful medames, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like papyrus art, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pharaonic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Safaga’s historic allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and coastal beauty, making Safaga an engaging gateway to Egypt’s heritage.

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Sokhna (cairo), Egypt
Day 51•Monday, May 26

Sokhna (cairo), Egypt

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Sokhna (Cairo), Egypt, offers docking at Ain Sokhna Port with excursions to Cairo. Travelers explore Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum. Excursions visit Saqqara’s step pyramid. Local markets sell koshari. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for historic tours. Photography captures ancient monuments and Nile vistas. Dining onboard includes ful medames, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like papyrus crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pharaonic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance pyramid walks. Sokhna’s historic gateway offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient wonders and cultural heritage, making Sokhna an engaging destination.

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Suez Canal Transit
Day 51•Monday, May 26

Suez Canal Transit

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: —

Suez Canal Transit, Egypt, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view canal locks and desert landscapes from the ship. Excursions include onboard lectures. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Suez vistas. Dining onboard includes koshari, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like canal replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while binoculars enhance scenery viewing. Suez Canal’s historic allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and desert vistas, making the Suez Canal an engaging destination for exploration.

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Suez Canal Transit
Day 52•Tuesday, May 27

Suez Canal Transit

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Suez Canal Transit, Egypt, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view canal locks and desert landscapes from the ship. Excursions include onboard lectures. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Suez vistas. Dining onboard includes koshari, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like canal replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while binoculars enhance scenery viewing. Suez Canal’s historic allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and desert vistas, making the Suez Canal an engaging destination for exploration.

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Ashdod, Israel
Day 53•Wednesday, May 28

Ashdod, Israel

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Ashdod, Israel, docks at the modern port, 3 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 220,000, serves as a gateway to Jerusalem, 90 minutes east, for Western Wall and Old City tours. Local sites include the Ashdod-Yam Citadel, a Crusader fortress. Ad Halom Beach offers swimming. Markets sell za’atar. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 ILS. Dining includes hummus at port cafes. Souvenirs feature olive wood carvings.

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At Sea
Day 54•Thursday, May 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
Day 55•Friday, May 30

Iraklion (heraklion), Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Iraklion (Heraklion), Crete, offers docking at Heraklion Port. Travelers explore Knossos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Phaistos ruins. Local markets sell dakos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Minoan ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Minoan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Heraklion’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Heraklion an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 56•Saturday, May 31

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 5:00 AM•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. (126 words)

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Santorini, Greece
Day 57•Sunday, Jun 1

Santorini, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:30 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. (126 words)

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Aghios Nikolaos, Crete
Day 58•Monday, Jun 2

Aghios Nikolaos, Crete

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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.

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Rhodes, Greece
Day 59•Tuesday, Jun 3

Rhodes, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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. (126 words)

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Patmos, Greece
Day 60•Wednesday, Jun 4

Patmos, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Chios (khios), Greece
Day 61•Thursday, Jun 5

Chios (khios), Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Chios (Khios), Greece, docks at Chios Port, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 50,000. Travelers visit the 11th-century Nea Moni Monastery, a UNESCO site. Local markets sell mastic gum. Excursions to Pyrgi, 30 minutes south, explore medieval painted villages. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes boureki at harbor tavernas. Souvenirs feature mastic liqueur. Coastal trails suit hiking.

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 62•Friday, Jun 6

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub. (126 words)

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Istanbul, Turkey
Day 63•Saturday, Jun 7

Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Istanbul, Turkey, offers docking at Istanbul Port. Travelers explore Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Excursions visit Blue Mosque. Local markets sell simit. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Ottoman domes and Bosphorus vistas. Dining onboard includes döner kebab, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Byzantine history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Istanbul’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic waterways, making Istanbul an engaging destination for exploring Turkey’s cultural hub. (126 words)

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Cannakale (troy), Turkey
Day 64•Sunday, Jun 8

Cannakale (troy), Turkey

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Çanakkale (Troy), Turkey, docks at Çanakkale Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 120,000, serves as a gateway to Troy, 30 minutes south, for 3000 BC ruins. Travelers visit the Trojan Horse replica. Local markets sell lokum. Excursions to Gallipoli, 45 minutes east, explore WWI memorials. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 TRY. Dining includes sardines at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature ceramic horses.

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Kavala, Greece
Day 65•Monday, Jun 9

Kavala, Greece

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Kavala, Greece, has docking at Kavala Port. Travelers explore the Byzantine castle and ancient Philippi, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Imaret’s Ottoman architecture. Local markets sell olives. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes dolmades, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Macedonian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kavala’s historic richness offers a vibrant Greek stop, blending archaeology with coastal allure.

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Thessaloniki, Greece
Day 66•Tuesday, Jun 10

Thessaloniki, Greece

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Thessaloniki, Greece, offers docking at Thessaloniki Port. Travelers explore White Tower and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Pella’s ancient ruins. Local markets sell bougatsa. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Byzantine walls and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Macedonian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Thessaloniki’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Thessaloniki an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s northern hub.

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Volos, Greece
Day 67•Wednesday, Jun 11

Volos, Greece

Arrival: 8:30 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Volos, Greece, offers docking at Volos Port. Travelers explore Centaurs’ Path and Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Meteora’s monasteries. Local markets sell tsipouro. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cliff monasteries and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes souvlaki, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thessaly history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance monastery hikes. Volos’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient artifacts and scenic cliffs, making Volos an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s mainland coast.

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Mykonos, Greece
Day 68•Thursday, Jun 12

Mykonos, Greece

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 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. (126 words)

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Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
Day 69•Friday, Jun 13

Nafplion (nauplion), Greece

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Nafplion, Greece, provides docking at Nafplion Port. Travelers explore Palamidi Fortress and the charming old town. Excursions visit Mycenae’s UNESCO-listed ruins or Epidaurus’ ancient theater. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures Venetian architecture and Argolic Gulf views. Dining onboard includes pastitsio, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like komboloi beads, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peloponnesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fortress walks. Nafplion’s historic and scenic charm offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins, picturesque waterfronts, and cultural heritage, making Nafplion an engaging destination for exploring Greece’s Peloponnese region and its rich archaeological legacy.

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 70•Saturday, Jun 14

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

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. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Azamara Pursuit - April 6, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

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April

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

26°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.17in

Daily average

5.1 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.

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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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
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/ 10
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Akita, Japan
Akita
Akita, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and excellent public safety standards.
8
/ 10
Niigata, Honshu, Japan
Niigata
Niigata is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore the area confidently and enjoy local attractions.
9
/ 10
Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa
Kanazawa offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for an enjoyable visit.
9
/ 10
Sakaiminato, Japan
Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato, Japan, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and minimal risk for tourists, ensuring a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Busan (Pusan), South Korea
Busan
Busan is a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence, though caution is advised in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Nagasaki, Japan
Nagasaki
Nagasaki offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly community, ensuring a secure visit with standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Kitakyushu (moji, Mojiku), Japan
Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and strong hospitality, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
9
/ 10
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a focus on public safety and traffic regulations.
9
/ 10
Takamatsu, Japan
Takamatsu
Takamatsu, Japan, is exceptionally safe for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population.
9
/ 10
Osaka, Japan
Osaka
Osaka is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is generally safe for cruise travelers, but stay vigilant against pickpocketing and informed about potential civil unrest.
7
/ 10
Hue (da Nang), Vietnam
Hue
Hue provides a moderate safety environment for cruise travelers, who should stay vigilant against petty theft and navigate traffic carefully.
6
/ 10
Ho Chi Minh City (saigon), Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
Travelers in Ho Chi Minh City should remain vigilant against petty crime and traffic hazards to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
7
/ 10
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok
Travelers should remain vigilant in Bangkok, as petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and transport hubs.
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
6
/ 10
Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Hambantota
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime and political unrest in Hambantota, securing belongings and following local guidance for safety.
6
/ 10
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo
Colombo has safe areas for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in certain neighborhoods due to petty crime and political instability.
7
/ 10
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Jeddah
Jeddah is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should respect local customs and remain aware of regional political tensions.
8
/ 10
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan
Aqaba
Aqaba is a safe cruise destination with a strong police presence, but travelers should remain vigilant against minor scams and theft.
6
/ 10
Safaga, Egypt
Safaga
Safaga is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant, stick to populated areas, and heed local advice.
5
/ 10
Sokhna (cairo), Egypt
Sokhna
Sokhna offers heightened security at tourist sites, but travelers should remain vigilant due to political instability and crime rates.
7
/ 10
Suez Canal Transit
Suez Canal
The Suez Canal Transit is generally safe for cruise travelers due to strong naval security, though awareness of regional tensions is advised.
7
/ 10
Ashdod, Israel
Ashdod
Ashdod is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant and informed due to regional tensions and moderate security risks.
8
/ 10
Iraklion (heraklion), Crete
Iraklion
Iraklion is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised in crowded areas and certain neighborhoods, especially at night.
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.
8
/ 10
Chios (khios), Greece
Chios
Chios, Greece, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and a friendly local population.
6
/ 10
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul
Travelers in Istanbul should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and remain aware of their surroundings.
7
/ 10
Cannakale (troy), Turkey
Cannakale
Çanakkale is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Kavala, Greece
Kavala
Kavala is a safe port, but travelers should remain cautious in less populated areas and vigilant against petty crime, especially pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki
Travelers in Thessaloniki should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing and exercise caution in certain neighborhoods at night.
8
/ 10
Volos, Greece
Volos
Volos is a generally safe port city for travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
8
/ 10
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos
Travelers in Mykonos should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas during peak season.
8
/ 10
Nafplion (nauplion), Greece
Nafplion
Nafplion is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates, but vigilance against occasional petty crime is advised.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Azamara Pursuit sailing on April 6, 2025?

This is a 69-night cruise itinerary departing from Yokohama (tokyo), Japan.

What ports does the Azamara Pursuit visit on the April 6, 2025 cruise?

This route includes yokohama-tokyo-japan, aomori-japan, akita-japan, niigata-honshu-japan, kanazawa-japan, sakaiminato-japan, busan-south-korea, nagasaki-japan, kitakyushu-moji-mojiku-japan, hiroshima-japan, takamatsu-japan, osaka-japan, hong-kong-china, hue-da-nang-vietnam, saigon-vietnam, bangkok-thailand, singapore, hambantota-sri-lanka, colombo-sri-lanka, jeddah-saudi-arabia, aqaba-petra-jordan, safaga-egypt, sokhna-cairo-egypt, suez-canal-transit, ashdod-israel, heraklion-crete-greece, athens-greece, santorini-greece, aghios-nikolaos-crete, rhodes-greece, patmos-greece, chios-khios-greece, istanbul-turkey, cannakale-troy-turkey, kavala-greece, thessaloniki-greece, volos-greece, mykonos-greece, nafplion-nauplion-greece.

How many sea days are included on this Azamara Pursuit April 6, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 20 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Azamara Pursuit sailing on April 6, 2025?

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 Pursuit itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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