Azamara Quest itinerary map for January 5, 2027
Azamara Quest

48 Night Grand Voyage on Azamara Azamara Quest

January 5, 2027

Azamara Quest January 5, 2027

The Azamara Quest January 5, 2027 cruise departs from San Francisco, California. On this 48 Night Grand Voyage (San Francisco To Sydney) sailing, the Azamara Quest will visit a total of 25 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 5th and returns on Monday, Feb 22nd, 2027.

Cruise Length
48
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Francisco
California
Port Stops
25
Sea Days
21

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Azamara Quest · January 5, 2027

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Azamara Quest · January 5, 2027

The Azamara Quest sails on January 5, 2027 for a 48 Night Grand Voyage (San Francisco To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of San Francisco, California at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Feb 22nd at 6:00 AM. During the 49-day journey, the Azamara Quest will visit 24 additional ports and will spend 21 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

48 Night Grand Voyage (San Francisco To Sydney)

  • JAN05
    San Francisco, California
    San Francisco, California
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN11
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN05
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: — - D: 9:00 PM
  • JAN13
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN14
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN21
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • JAN22
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN23
    Papeete, Tahiti
    Papeete, Tahiti
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN24
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    Bora Bora, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN05
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN29
    Apia, Samoa
    Apia, Samoa
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN31
    Savusavu, Fiji
    Savusavu, Fiji
    A: 12:30 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • FEB01
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • FEB02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB04
    Kingston, Norfolk Island
    Kingston, Norfolk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB06
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 12:00 PM - D: —
  • JAN05
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB08
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB09
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 10:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB10
    Picton, New Zealand
    Picton, New Zealand
    A: 10:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB11
    Christchurch, New Zealand
    Christchurch, New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB12
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB13
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • FEB14
    Cruise Milford Sound
    Cruise Milford Sound
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 AM
  • FEB15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB17
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • FEB18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB19
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • FEB20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB21
    Eden, Australia
    Eden, Australia
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • FEB22
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 5, 2027 · 48 Night Grand Voyage (San Francisco To Sydney)

San Francisco, California
Day 1Tuesday, Jan 5

San Francisco, California

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 4Friday, Jan 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 5Saturday, Jan 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 6Sunday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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Honolulu, Oahu
Day 7Monday, Jan 11

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Honolulu, Oahu
Day 8Tuesday, Jan 12

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival:Departure: 9:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Nawiliwili, Kauai
Day 9Wednesday, Jan 13

Nawiliwili, Kauai

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination.

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 10Thursday, Jan 14

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 11Friday, Jan 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 12Saturday, Jan 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 13Sunday, Jan 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 14Monday, Jan 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 15Tuesday, Jan 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 16Wednesday, Jan 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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Moorea, French Polynesia
Day 17Thursday, Jan 21

Moorea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Moorea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Cook’s Bay with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Belvedere Lookout and Opunohu Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Tiahura. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush valleys and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Moorea’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lookouts and marine adventures, making Moorea an engaging destination.

Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Day 18Friday, Jan 22

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Bora Bora, French Polynesia, offers docking at Vaitape Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Matira Beach and Mount Otemanu. Excursions include lagoon snorkeling. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bora Bora’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning lagoons and scenic beaches, making Bora Bora an engaging destination.

Papeete, Tahiti
Day 19Saturday, Jan 23

Papeete, Tahiti

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration.

Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Day 20Sunday, Jan 24

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Bora Bora, French Polynesia, offers docking at Vaitape Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Matira Beach and Mount Otemanu. Excursions include lagoon snorkeling. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bora Bora’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning lagoons and scenic beaches, making Bora Bora an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 21Monday, Jan 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 22Tuesday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Pago Pago, American Samoa
Day 23Wednesday, Jan 27

Pago Pago, American Samoa

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Pago Pago, American Samoa, offers docking at Pago Pago Port. Travelers explore Rainmaker Mountain and Fagatogo Market. Excursions visit Nu’uuli Falls for swimming. Local markets sell palusami. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes oka, a Samoan fish dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall visits. Pago Pago’s tropical allure offers a vibrant Samoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty, cultural markets, and island heritage, making Pago Pago an engaging destination for exploring American Samoa’s Pacific charm.

Cross International Dateline
Day 24Tuesday, Jan 5

Cross International Dateline

Arrival:Departure:

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration.

Apia, Samoa
Day 25Friday, Jan 29

Apia, Samoa

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Apia, Samoa, docks at Matautu Wharf, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 36,000. Travelers visit the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, 15 minutes south, in the author’s 1890s home. The Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, 5 minutes east, offers snorkeling with parrotfish. Local markets sell taro and kava drinks. Excursions to To-Sua Ocean Trench, 45 minutes southeast, provide swimming in a 30-meter sinkhole. Falealupo Canopy Walk, 90 minutes west, spans rainforest bridges. Peak season June to October; taxis 5-10 WST. Dining includes palusami (taro leaf wrap) at beach stalls. Souvenirs feature lava-lava fabrics.

At Sea
Day 26Saturday, Jan 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Savusavu, Fiji
Day 27Sunday, Jan 31

Savusavu, Fiji

Arrival: 12:30 PMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Savusavu, Fiji, offers docking at Savusavu Port. Travelers explore hot springs and Waisali Rainforest Reserve. Excursions include snorkeling at Split Rock. Local markets sell kokoda. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fijian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Savusavu’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and marine adventures, making Savusavu an engaging destination for exploring Fiji’s northern islands.

Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Day 28Monday, Feb 1

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Lautoka, Fiji, has docking at Lautoka Port. Travelers explore sugar cane fields and Nadi’s markets. Excursions visit Sabeto Hot Springs. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and tropical vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian earth-oven dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fijian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lautoka’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop, blending culture with island beauty.

At Sea
Day 29Tuesday, Feb 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 30Wednesday, Feb 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Kingston, Norfolk Island
Day 31Thursday, Feb 4

Kingston, Norfolk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kingston, Norfolk Island, Australia, has docking at Kingston Pier. Travelers explore UNESCO-listed convict ruins. Excursions visit Norfolk’s pine forests and Emily Bay. Local markets sell banana bread. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures colonial sites and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes fish fry, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover convict history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kingston’s historic serenity offers a tranquil Norfolk Island stop, blending heritage with island beauty.

At Sea
Day 32Friday, Feb 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 33Saturday, Feb 6

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture:

Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination.

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 34Sunday, Feb 7

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination.

Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 35Monday, Feb 8

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination.

Napier, New Zealand
Day 36Tuesday, Feb 9

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 10:30 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Napier, New Zealand, offers docking at Napier Port. Travelers explore Art Deco District and Hawke’s Bay wineries. Excursions visit Cape Kidnappers’ gannets. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Deco buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ngāti Kahungunu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Napier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, making Napier an engaging destination.

Picton, New Zealand
Day 37Wednesday, Feb 10

Picton, New Zealand

Arrival: 10:30 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Picton, New Zealand, offers docking at Picton Port. Travelers explore Marlborough Sounds and Queen Charlotte Track. Excursions include wine-tasting in Blenheim. Local markets sell whitebait fritters. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fjord-like sounds and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance track hikes. Picton’s coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and wine regions, making Picton an engaging destination for exploration.

Christchurch, New Zealand
Day 38Thursday, Feb 11

Christchurch, New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Christchurch, New Zealand, docks at Lyttelton Port, 12 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 380,000, features the Botanic Gardens and Transitional Cathedral. Local markets sell pavlova. Excursions to Akaroa, 1 hour south, offer dolphin cruises. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 NZD. Dining includes lamb shanks at riverside cafes. Souvenirs feature greenstone pendants.

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Day 39Friday, Feb 12

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Port Chalmers’ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination.

Stewart Island, New Zealand
Day 40Saturday, Feb 13

Stewart Island, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Stewart Island, New Zealand, offers docking at Oban Port. Travelers explore Ulva Island’s bird sanctuary and Paterson Inlet. Excursions include kiwi-spotting tours. Local markets sell paua. The peak season, December to February, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures rainforests and Foveaux Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Stewart Island’s wild charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique wildlife and scenic inlets, making Stewart Island an engaging destination for exploration.

Cruise Milford Sound
Day 41Sunday, Feb 14

Cruise Milford Sound

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 AM

Milford Sound, a UNESCO World Heritage fjord in New Zealand’s Fiordland, has no docking; ships cruise its serene waters. Travelers spot fur seals lounging on rocks and Fiordland crested penguins diving. Zodiacs approach Stirling Falls, surrounded by towering cliffs. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, December to March, brings frequent rain. Photography captures Mitre Peak’s reflection in calm waters. Dining onboard features green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores quiet coves, revealing marine life. Rain gear is essential for the wet climate. Milford Sound’s dramatic cliffs and waterfalls create a breathtaking natural spectacle, drawing nature lovers to its pristine wilderness.

At Sea
Day 42Monday, Feb 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 43Tuesday, Feb 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Day 44Wednesday, Feb 17

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Hobart Port. Travelers explore Salamanca Market and Mount Wellington. Excursions visit Port Arthur’s historic site. Local markets sell scallop pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Tasman Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Tasmanian salmon, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Palawa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Hobart’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lookouts, making Hobart an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 45Thursday, Feb 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Melbourne, Australia
Day 46Friday, Feb 19

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 47Saturday, Feb 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Eden, Australia
Day 48Sunday, Feb 21

Eden, Australia

Arrival: 6:30 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Eden, Australia, has docking at Eden Port. Travelers explore Twofold Bay’s whale-watching history. Excursions visit Ben Boyd National Park’s coastal trails. Local markets sell oysters. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures turquoise bays. Dining onboard includes barramundi. Souvenirs, like whale prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing suits summer conditions. Eden’s serene coast offers a relaxed Australian stop.

Sydney, Australia
Day 49Monday, Feb 22

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Azamara Quest - January 5, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Francisco, California

🌦️

January

Typical Weather

70°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

3.9 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.

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
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Nawiliwili, Kauai
Nawiliwili
Nawiliwili is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against vehicle break-ins and outdoor hazards.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
8
/ 10
Moorea, French Polynesia
Moorea
Moorea is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and occasional petty theft, so standard precautions are advised.
9
/ 10
Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Bora Bora
Bora Bora is a safe travel destination with a low crime rate, allowing tourists to enjoy its landscapes and culture with peace of mind.
8
/ 10
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete
Papeete is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Pago Pago
Pago Pago is generally safe with low violent crime, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and local environmental risks.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
8
/ 10
Apia, Samoa
Apia
Apia, Samoa, is safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and be cautious of infrastructure after dark.
8
/ 10
Savusavu, Fiji
Savusavu
Savusavu is a generally safe port with low violent crime, but travelers should remain vigilant against occasional opportunistic thefts.
7
/ 10
Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Lautoka
Lautoka is a safe port for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas and tourist hotspots to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Kingston, Norfolk Island
Kingston
Kingston on Norfolk Island is a secure destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore safely while staying aware of their surroundings.
8
/ 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers a low-crime environment and well-developed facilities, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Napier, New Zealand
Napier
Napier, New Zealand, offers travelers a safe experience with a low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure for exploration.
9
/ 10
Picton, New Zealand
Picton
Picton is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should prioritize road safety and remain vigilant about environmental hazards.
8
/ 10
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch
Christchurch is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
9
/ 10
Stewart Island, New Zealand
Stewart Island
Stewart Island, New Zealand, offers a safe and tranquil environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and minimal risk.
10
/ 10
Cruise Milford Sound
Milford Sound
Travelers can safely enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Milford Sound from the stability of their cruise ship, ensuring a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart
Hobart is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore independently with minimal safety concerns.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
9
/ 10
Eden, Australia
Eden
Eden, Australia, offers a safe environment with a low crime rate, allowing cruise travelers to explore its attractions confidently.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

Cruise Ship

Azamara Quest

⚓ Tonnage

30,280

vs avg 30,280

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,000

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

710

vs avg 710

The Quest has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 30,280 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Azamara Quest is included in Azamara’s R class. At full capacity, the Azamara Quest holds 710 passengers. That includes 710 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Quest total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Azamara Quest sailing on January 5, 2027?

This is a 48-night cruise itinerary departing from San Francisco, California.

What ports does the Azamara Quest visit on the January 5, 2027 cruise?

This route includes san-francisco-california, honolulu-oahu, nawiliwili-kauai, kona-hawaii, moorea-french-polynesia, bora-bora-french-polynesia, papeete-tahiti, pago-pago-american-samoa, cross-international-dateline, apia-samoa, savusavu-fiji, lautoka-fiji-islands, kingston-norfolk-island, auckland-new-zealand, tauranga-new-zealand, napier-new-zealand, picton-new-zealand, christchurch-new-zealand, dunedin-new-zealand, stewart-island-new-zealand, cruise-milford-sound, hobart-tasmania-australia, melbourne-australia, eden-australia, sydney-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Azamara Quest January 5, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 21 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Azamara Quest sailing on January 5, 2027?

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 Quest itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026