Azamara Journey is a 690-guest mid-size cruise ship. She joined the Azamara Cruises fleet in 2007 and is the sister ship to Azamara Quest.
In 2016, Azamara Journey underwent an extensive re-imagining, during which a number of the onboard spaces were remodelled and updated. Now boasting new accommodations and public spaces, Azamara Journey routinely wins awards for the onboard experience. The ship made its debut on the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler Gold List in 2019 and has been voted one of the top 10 boutique ships by USA Today.
Life onboard Azamara Journey is ideal for couples, families, and solo travellers. She boasts a range of high-end dining venues and elegant lounges, all of which are resplendent with modern furnishings and amenities. The new-look suites and staterooms are bright and airy, while the spa facilities on Azamara Journey rival those found in the world’s best hotels.
Azamara Journey’s Accommodation: Suites & Staterooms
There are eight accommodation categories on Azamara Journey, ranging from the cosy Club Interior Stateroom to the breathtaking Club World Owner’s Suite.
In 2016, Azamara refurbished all of the ship’s accommodations, significantly updating all categories. Azamara Journey now boasts some of the best staterooms and suites at sea, providing the perfect environment to relax after exploring ashore or enjoying the ship’s many facilities.
The eight accommodation categories are as follows:
- Club Interior Stateroom
- Club Oceanview Stateroom
- Club Balcony Stateroom
- Club Balcony Plus Stateroom
- Club Continental Suite
- Club Spa Suite
- Club Ocean Suite
- Club World Owner’s Suite
All of the accommodation on Azamara Journey offers various amenities, including private ensuite bathroom facilities, a flat-screen TV, and ample storage space. Choose to cruise in one of Azamara Journey’s suites, and you will also receive up to $300 onboard spending money and complimentary laundry service once a week.
Azamara Journey’s Dining: Restaurants & Eateries
Azamara Journey offers nine restaurants, dining venues, and eateries. Discoveries is the ship’s primary venue for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Here, you can enjoy international cuisine in a classic setting, complete with white tablecloths and leather-back chairs.
Alternative Dining Venues
There are three alternative dining venues on Azamara Journey:
Prime C
Serving up an array of grilled fish, expertly prepared meat and delectable desserts, Prime C is Azamara’s mouth-watering take on the classic American steakhouse.
Aqualina
For an authentic taste of Italy, Aqualina is hard to beat. The menu features everything from traditional pasta dishes to inspired vegetarian options, with many of the ingredients locally sourced by the ship’s chefs.
Chef’s Table
Typically held in Prime C, the Chef’s Table is an exclusive dining experience featuring rotating French, Italian, and California menus throughout the cruise.
Informal Dining Venues
Azamara Journey offers a range of options for light bites and snacks on the go. Window’s Cafe serves buffet-style fare such as pastries, salads, and sandwiches during lunch and dinner. The Patio is a pool-side grill by day and an open-air restaurant by night, while Swirl & Top is a must for ice cream lovers. For gourmet coffees, cookies, and pastries, The Mosaic Cafe is open from 7 a.m. until 1 a.m. daily.
Azamara Journey: Facilities, Activities & Entertainment
The daily entertainment on Azamara Journey is in keeping with what you would expect on a mid-size ship. On deck 9, you will find a swimming pool, two heated whirlpools and more than enough loungers for relaxing in the sunshine. The Sanctum Spa boasts a range of treatments and access to the ship’s Thalassotherapy Pool, while The Den promotes Azamara’s dedication to Destination Immersion with travel books and interactive screens.
When night falls, there is a range of entertainment options on Azamara Journey. Azamara’s Signature Shows feature Broadway-style performances and cabaret acts from musical performers. Alternatively, simply enjoy sipping a cocktail in the Discoveries Lounge.
The other facilities on Azamara Journey include:
- Casino
- Drawing Room/Library
- Hair Salon
- Photography Shop
- Gym/Fitness Centre
- Duty-Free Shop
To find out more about Azamara Journey, please call our Voyage Consultants on 0800 008 6677 or make an online enquiry for your preferred sailing.
