12 Night Ireland: Belfast Dublin & Galway (Dublin To Portsmouth)
Azamara Quest
Azamara Quest
August 7, 2026
12 Night Ireland: Belfast Dublin & Galway

Azamara Quest - 8/7/2026

The August 7, 2026 cruise on the Azamara Quest departs from Dublin, Ireland. On this 12 Night Ireland: Belfast Dublin & Galway (Dublin To Portsmouth) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Quest sets sail on Friday, Aug 7th and returns on Wednesday, Aug 19th.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dublin
Ireland
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
1

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Quest cruise ship departing August 7, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $5,129 ($428 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $6,171 ($515 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 17%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Azamara Quest - August 7, 2026 - 12 Nights

DayDatePort
1Aug 7thDublin, Ireland
2Aug 7thDublin, Ireland
3Aug 9thWaterford, Ireland
4Aug 10thCobh (cork), Ireland
5Aug 11thBantry, Ireland
6Aug 12thView Eclipse At Sea
7Aug 13thFoynes, Ireland
8Aug 14thGalway, Ireland
9Aug 15thDonegal, Ireland
10Aug 16thBelfast, Northern Ireland
11Aug 7thBelfast, Northern Ireland
12Aug 18thAt Sea
13Aug 19thPortsmouth, England

The Azamara Quest sails on August 7, 2026 for a 12 Night Ireland: Belfast Dublin & Galway (Dublin To Portsmouth). The ship will depart the port of Dublin, Ireland at N/A and will return to the port of Portsmouth, England on Aug 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Azamara Quest will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
7
/ 10
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin
Travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas of Dublin to avoid petty theft and pickpocketing while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Waterford, Ireland
Waterford
Waterford is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised in tourist areas due to the potential for minor theft.
9
/ 10
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
9
/ 10
Bantry, Ireland
Bantry
Bantry, Ireland, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore comfortably.
10
/ 10
View Eclipse At Sea
Eclipse At Sea
Cruise travelers can enjoy a secure experience at View Eclipse At Sea by remaining onboard, ensuring safety while appreciating the scenery.
9
/ 10
Foynes, Ireland
Foynes
Foynes, Ireland, offers a low-crime environment, allowing cruise travelers to explore local attractions with confidence and ease.
8
/ 10
Galway, Ireland
Galway
Travelers in Galway should stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft while enjoying the city's vibrant culture.
9
/ 10
Donegal, Ireland
Donegal
Donegal is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and minimal safety concerns, with standard precautions advised.
7
/ 10
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast is mostly safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings in areas with historical tensions.
8
/ 10
Portsmouth, England
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in busy areas due to potential petty crime and theft.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Quest

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

Day1
N/A N/AN/A

Dublin, Ireland, offers docking at Dublin Port. Travelers explore Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse. Excursions visit Cliffs of Moher. Local markets sell boxty. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Georgian architecture and Liffey River vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like Claddagh crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dublin’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic cliffs, making Dublin an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
AUG 82026
D:6:00 PM

Dublin, Ireland, offers docking at Dublin Port. Travelers explore Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse. Excursions visit Cliffs of Moher. Local markets sell boxty. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Georgian architecture and Liffey River vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like Claddagh crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dublin’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic cliffs, making Dublin an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day3
AUG 92026
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Waterford, Ireland, offers docking at a Suir River port. Travelers explore Waterford Crystal Factory and Reginald’s Tower. Excursions visit Kilkenny Castle. Local markets sell blaa bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Viking relics and Suir vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like crystal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Waterford’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of crystal heritage and scenic rivers, making Waterford an engaging destination for exploration.

Day4
AUG 102026
Ireland
A:8:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
AUG 112026
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Bantry, Ireland, docks at Bantry Pier, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 3,300. Travelers visit Bantry House, a 1740 estate with gardens. Local markets sell soda bread. Excursions to Sheep’s Head Peninsula, 30 minutes south, offer coastal hikes. Whiddy Island, 10 minutes by ferry, explores WWII lookouts. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes fish chowder at harbor pubs. Souvenirs feature Aran sweaters.

Day6
AUG 122026
A:3:00 PMD:6:00 PM

View Eclipse at Sea offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers observe a solar or lunar eclipse from the ship. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season depends on eclipse dates, typically warm for open-sea viewing. Photography captures celestial events and ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover astronomical history. Light clothing or warm layers suit the variable climate, while binoculars enhance eclipse viewing. Eclipse viewing offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of celestial phenomena and open-sea relaxation, making Eclipse at Sea an engaging destination.

Day7
AUG 132026
A:7:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Foynes, Ireland, has docking at Foynes Port on the Shannon Estuary. Travelers explore the Flying Boat Museum, celebrating transatlantic aviation history. Excursions visit Adare’s thatched cottages. Local markets sell Irish whiskey. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures riverfront views and historic seaplanes. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a local staple. Souvenirs, like shamrock crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Ireland’s aviation heritage. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate, rainy climate. Binoculars enhance estuary birdwatching. Foynes’ unique history and scenic riverfront offer a charming Irish stop, blending aviation legacy with Ireland’s cultural warmth.

Day8
AUG 142026
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Galway, Ireland, offers docking at Galway Port. Travelers explore the vibrant Latin Quarter’s cobblestone streets and buskers. Excursions visit the Cliffs of Moher, showcasing dramatic Atlantic views. Local markets sell Claddagh rings. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures colorful pubs and coastal cliffs. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like Aran sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic culture. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the rainy climate. Binoculars enhance cliff views. Galway’s lively culture and scenic beauty provide a charming Irish stop, blending traditional music with stunning coastal landscapes for an authentic experience.

Day9
AUG 152026
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Donegal, Ireland, has docking at Killybegs Port. Travelers explore the rugged Slieve League cliffs, among Europe’s highest. Excursions visit Donegal Castle’s stone halls. Local markets sell tweed fabrics. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures dramatic coastal cliffs. Dining onboard includes Irish soda bread. Souvenirs, like Celtic jewelry, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic heritage. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Donegal’s wild coastline offers a quintessential Irish coastal experience.

Day10
AUG 162026
A:8:00 AM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day11
AUG 172026
D:7:00 PM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day12
AUG 182026
At Sea

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

Day13
AUG 192026
England, United Kingdom
A:6:00 AM

Portsmouth, England, provides docking at Portsmouth Port. Travelers explore the Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory. Excursions visit Stonehenge’s ancient stones. Local markets sell pork pies. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures naval ships and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dockyard walks. Portsmouth’s naval heritage offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ships, prehistoric sites, and coastal charm, making Portsmouth an engaging destination for exploring England’s maritime and ancient history.