Azamara Quest - 6/16/2026
The June 16, 2026 cruise on the Azamara Quest departs from Bordeaux, France. On this 11 Night France: Bordeaux & Normandy (Bordeaux To Amsterdam-Ijmuiden) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Quest sets sail on Tuesday, Jun 16th and returns on Saturday, Jun 27th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Quest cruise ship departing June 16, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,889 ($445 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,381 ($399 per night), this represents a recent increase of 12%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Azamara Quest - June 16, 2026 - 11 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 16th | Bordeaux, France |
| 2 | Jun 16th | Bordeaux, France |
| 3 | Jun 18th | At Sea |
| 4 | Jun 19th | St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands |
| 5 | Jun 20th | St. Malo, France |
| 6 | Jun 21st | Cherbourg, France |
| 7 | Jun 22nd | Rouen, France |
| 8 | Jun 16th | Rouen, France |
| 9 | Jun 24th | Honfleur, France |
| 10 | Jun 25th | Dunkerque |
| 11 | Jun 26th | Antwerp, Belgium |
| 12 | Jun 27th | Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands |
The Azamara Quest sails on June 16, 2026 for a 11 Night France: Bordeaux & Normandy (Bordeaux To Amsterdam-Ijmuiden). The ship will depart the port of Bordeaux, France at N/A and will return to the port of Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands on Jun 27th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Azamara Quest will visit 8 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.
Cruise Ship
Azamara Quest
Azamara Cruise Line
The Azamara Quest was built in 2000 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Quest is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Quest vs all other Azamara ships.
Cruise Ports
Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.
Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, offers docking at St. Peter Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Castle Cornet and Hauteville House. Excursions visit Sark Island. Local markets sell Guernsey gâche. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and English Channel vistas. Dining onboard includes bean jar, a Guernsey favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. St. Peter Port’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage and scenic islands, making Guernsey an engaging destination. (126 words)
St. Malo, France, offers docking at St. Malo Port. Travelers explore walled old town and Fort National. Excursions visit Mont Saint-Michel. Local markets sell galettes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ramparts and English Channel vistas. Dining onboard includes moules marinières, a Breton favorite. Souvenirs, like cider crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Breton history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. St. Malo’s historic charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval walls and coastal beauty, making St. Malo an engaging destination for exploration.
Cherbourg, France, docks at Port de Cherbourg, 1 kilometer from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 80,000, features the Cité de la Mer with Titanic exhibits. Travelers visit Fort du Roule for harbor views. Local markets sell Calvados. Excursions to Mont Saint-Michel, 2 hours south, explore medieval abbeys. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes moules marinières at port bistros. Souvenirs feature Norman pottery.
Rouen, France, offers docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Rouen Cathedral and Joan of Arc sites. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet gardens. Local markets sell tarte normande. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes sole meunière, a Norman favorite. Souvenirs, like calvados, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Normandy history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Rouen’s medieval charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, artistic heritage, and riverfront beauty, making Rouen an engaging destination for exploring France’s Normandy region.
Rouen, France, offers docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Rouen Cathedral and Joan of Arc sites. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet gardens. Local markets sell tarte normande. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes sole meunière, a Norman favorite. Souvenirs, like calvados, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Normandy history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Rouen’s medieval charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, artistic heritage, and riverfront beauty, making Rouen an engaging destination for exploring France’s Normandy region.
Honfleur, France, has docking at Honfleur Port. Travelers explore the picturesque harbor and Sainte-Catherine Church. Excursions visit Deauville’s beaches. Local markets sell Calvados brandy. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures cobblestone streets and Seine views. Dining onboard includes moules marinières, a Norman dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Impressionist history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance harbor walks. Honfleur’s charming waterfront offers a delightful French stop, blending artistic heritage with coastal beauty.
Dunkerque, France, has docking at Dunkerque Port. Travelers explore the WWII Operation Dynamo museum. Excursions visit Malo-les-Bains’ beaches. Local markets sell mussels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures historic fortifications. Dining onboard includes carbonnade flamande. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover wartime history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dunkerque’s historic port offers a poignant French coastal stop.
Antwerp, Belgium, docks on the Scheldt River at Kattendijkdok, 2 kilometers from Grote Markt, with trams or a 20-minute walk. The city, population 530,000, features the Cathedral of Our Lady with Rubens’ altarpieces. Travelers visit the MAS Museum for maritime history. Excursions to Bruges, 90 minutes west, explore medieval canals. Local markets sell Belgian waffles. Peak season April to October; trams 3 EUR. Dining includes moules-frites at old town brasseries. Souvenirs feature lace bookmarks.
Ijmuiden, Netherlands, has docking at Ijmuiden Port with excursions to Amsterdam. Travelers explore Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and canal cruises. Excursions visit Zaanse Schans’ windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and historic facades. Dining onboard includes bitterballen, a Dutch snack. Souvenirs, like Delft pottery, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ijmuiden’s access to Amsterdam offers a vibrant Dutch stop, blending culture with canal charm.