Azamara Pursuit - 9/7/2025
The September 7, 2025 cruise on the Azamara Pursuit departs from Piraeus (Athens), Greece. On this 7 Night Greece Intensive (Athens Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Pursuit sets sail on Sunday, Sep 7th and returns on Sunday, Sep 14th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Pursuit cruise ship departing September 7, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,989 ($285 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,429 ($348 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 18%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Azamara Pursuit - September 7, 2025 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 7th | Piraeus (Athens), Greece |
| 2 | Sep 8th | Santorini, Greece |
| 3 | Sep 9th | Aghios Nikolaos, Crete |
| 4 | Sep 10th | Amorgos, Greece |
| 5 | Sep 11th | Rhodes, Greece |
| 6 | Sep 12th | Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey |
| 7 | Sep 13th | Mykonos, Greece |
| 8 | Sep 14th | Piraeus (Athens), Greece |
The Azamara Pursuit sails on September 7, 2025 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 Sep 14th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Azamara Pursuit will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
Cruise Ship
Azamara Pursuit
Azamara Cruise Line
The Azamara Pursuit was built in 2001 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Pursuit is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Pursuit vs all other Azamara ships.
Cruise Ports
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)
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)
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.
Amorgos, Greece, docks at Katapola Port, a 10-minute walk to the village center, or anchors with tenders. The island, population 2,000, features Chora’s 13th-century Venetian castle and windmills. Travelers visit the Monastery of Hozoviotissa, built into cliffs in 1017, a 20-minute bus ride. Aegiali Beach, 30 minutes north, offers snorkeling and tavernas serving fava beans. Excursions to Asfonilitis village explore Cycladic ruins. Markets sell thyme honey. Peak season June to September; buses 2 EUR. Dining includes psarosoupa (fish soup). Souvenirs feature ceramic jugs.
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)
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey, offers docking at Kusadasi Port with excursions to Ephesus. Travelers explore Ephesus ruins and Artemis Temple. Excursions visit Virgin Mary’s House. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes kebabs, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenistic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Kusadasi’s historic charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic coasts, making Kusadasi an engaging destination. (126 words)
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)
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)