Dalmatian & Amalfi Coasts Voyage

Experience Venice, one of the most captivating—and romantic—cities in the world. Tour the city’s cobblestone streets and overarching bridges, or take to the water and explore the canals on a water taxi or gondola. As you make your way through the city, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to shop, sample delicious Veneto wines, or people watch in Piazza San Marco.

Fusina Terminal is located about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the heart of Venice. The journey to the city center typically takes around 20-30 minutes by shuttle bus or water taxi.

Experience Venice, one of the most captivating—and romantic—cities in the world. Tour the city’s cobblestone streets and overarching bridges, or take to the water and explore the canals on a water taxi or gondola. As you make your way through the city, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to shop, sample delicious Veneto wines, or people watch in Piazza San Marco.

Fusina Terminal is located about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the heart of Venice. The journey to the city center typically takes around 20-30 minutes by shuttle bus or water taxi.

Piran, a charming coastal town in Slovenia, is renowned for its Venetian architecture and scenic beauty. Start a visit at Tartini Square, named after the famous violinist Giuseppe Tartini, whose statue graces the plaza. Explore the narrow, winding streets leading to St. George’s Parish Church, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea from its bell tower.

Stroll along the picturesque promenade and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants while watching the sunset over the water. The town's medieval walls are perfect for a leisurely walk, providing panoramic views of Piran and its surroundings. For a taste of local culture, visit the Maritime Museum and learn about Piran’s rich maritime heritage.

Backed by hills of olive groves and vineyards, the historic port of Koper boasts a colourful history dating back to Ancient Greece and Rome that springs to life in its Old Town. Koper is also your gateway to Ljubljana, the nation's capital, a graceful city of Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture and bridges. Ships will dock at the Potniški terminal.

Top Things to Do in Koper:

• admire the architecture in Tito Square
• explore Lake Bled
• tour the Postojna Caves
• shop the open air market in Ljubljana
  

Located off the coast of Split, Hvar is a glorious idyll of hidden coves, electric blue waters and quietly contented port towns. This island is utterly spoiled with sunshine and hidden beaches, which dazzle with colourful intensity. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to Hvar Town.

Top Things to Do on Hvar:

• explore Starigrad
• sail the Pakleni Islands
• cycle through Hvar's Old Town
• take in the view from the Spanish Fortress
• visit the Blue Grotto

The famous medieval city of Dubrovnik, known as 'the pearl of the Adriatic', is found behind massive stonewalls that protect winding streets, charming squares, and red-roofed buildings dating back to the 7th century. Larger ships will dock at Gruz Harbour, while some smaller ships will anchor offshore and tender guests to the Old Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Dubrovnik:

• drive along the Dalmatian coast
• take a cruise along the Dubrovnik Riviera
• stroll the streets of the UNESCO Old City
• visit the traditional village of Ljuta

Kotor is a beautiful walled medieval city of twisting, pink-paved streets, markets and architecture reflecting Byzantine to Venetian influences. Nestled between the Adriatic Sea to the west and the limestone-covered mountain range of Mt. Lovćen to the east, this historic city boasts a magnificent natural setting. Ships will dock or anchor offshore at this port.

Top Things to Do in Kotor:

• take in the view from St John's fortress
• explore Old Town
• hike at Lovćen National Park
• spend the day in Budva

The lush and verdant island of Corfu lies in the Ionian Sea, midway between Greece and Italy. It is an island of sparkling beaches, mountains splashed with wildflowers, and historical, perched fortresses. Ships will dock at the town of Corfu.

Top Things to Do on Corfu:

• visit the village of Palaiokastritsa
• marvel at the Achilleion Palace
• stroll through the UNESCO listed Old Town
• taste the local liqueur made from kumquats
• explore the Old Fortress
• sail the waters of Corfu

Your boutique hotel at sea, the Azamara Onward® is a mid-sized ship with a deck plan that’s intimate but never crowded, and offers everything modern voyagers are looking for - plus some unexpected extras. Seven restaurants, cafes, and lounges, a refreshing pool, sun-drenched decks, a revitalizing spa…the list goes on.

The Amalfi Coast, a stunning stretch of coastline in southern Italy, is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, vibrant villages, and breathtaking views. Positano, with its pastel-colored houses cascading down to the sea, is perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping. Capri, a short ferry ride away, offers the famous Blue Grotto and upscale boutiques.

History enthusiasts can venture to Pompeii, the ancient city preserved by volcanic ash, providing a glimpse into Roman life. The Amalfi Coast combines natural beauty with rich history, making it a captivating destination for any traveller.

Sorrento's colourful, sun-faded facades cascade down from green hills and cliffs to the Bay of Naples. Looking out from Sorrento, in the Gulf of Naples, is the isle of Capri. Well known for its sparkling Blue Grotto and as the playground of the rich and famous. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the marina.

Top Things to Do in Sorrento and Capri:

• stroll the alleyways of Sorrento's Old Quarter
• drive along the scenic Sorrentine Peninsula
• spend the day exploring the isle of Capri
• explore the ancient city of Pompeii
• take the scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast

The ancient capital of the Western World and the centre of Christianity for nearly 2,000 years, Rome provides an inexhaustible feast of historical and cultural landmarks to explore. Visit the ruins of the Forum and the Colosseum, view the splendours of the Sistine Chapel, throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter.

Don't forget to treat your taste buds to the delights of authentic Roman cuisine, which is as captivating as the city's ancient wonders. Indulge in creamy gelato, savour the perfection of al dente pasta, and relish the thin, crispy crust of Roman-style pizza. Buon Appetito!

Serving as Rome’s seaport since the 13th century, Civitavecchia is located about an hour (80km/50mi) from the centre of Rome. For guests arriving and departing from the airport in Rome, a transfer to Civitavecchia port should be organised ahead of time with your cruise line. Details will be provided in your travel documentation after booking. The port area itself offers diverse dining options, and inside, facilities include accessible bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and a spacious waiting area. The port also offers complimentary shuttle buses to transfer guests between the ship and the port terminal.